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Review question We reviewed the evidence about the effectiveness of oral health education for nursing staff or nursing home residents compared to usual care for improving residents' oral health. Background Nursing home residents are often unable to carry out proper oral care, which is an important factor in maintaining the health of the mouth, teeth, ...

Financial incentives within remuneration systems (methods of payment) can influence the behaviour of clinicians working in primary care environments. Systematic reviews in medicine have found that changing the way that doctors are paid can produce substantial changes in the types of activities that are undertaken. For example, paying a fee for specific ...