89 Oral Health Interventions in Patients with a Mental Health Disorder Table 2. A summary of the general characteristics, outcomes and measurements of the included studies (continued) First Author, Year Publication Total N Type of Study Population Age in Years Gender % Man Setting (Recruitment)/ Country Type of Oral Health Interventions Outcome Measurement Instrument Assessment Time De Mey et al. [28] N = 27 (Pr) N = 24 (P) QES Psychotic, Personality Mood, Anxiety, Autism disorders 22–69 Not known Mental health organisation, the Netherlands Interventions combining educational and physical elements Knowledge nurses: oral care and tools, diseases, alcohol, smoking and drugs Nurses knowledge: 20-items knowledge of oral hygiene. Baseline, 5 weeks Outpatients Oral health in patients. Oral health: Patients: Dental plaque index. Gingival bleeding index Mori et al. [50] N = 10 QES Autism, mental health retardation, Hydrocephalus Outpatients 21–29 90% Special care dentistry, Osaka University Dental Hospital, Japan Physical intervention Oral health: reduction of bleeding sites on probing Caries activity test (pH-meter) Debris index, Probing depth, bleeding on probing Baseline, 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 14 weeks Silverstein et al. [53] N = 67 QES AN-BP and BN Inpatients 13–50 Hospital eating disorder clinic, North Carolina Educational intervention Knowledge on oral health and habits, hygiene practices. Oral health knowledge, oral habits, oral health behaviours and habits since diagnosis, self-perception. Baseline, and after following the programme. 4
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