Patient-Centered Dental Home: Clearinghouse of Existing Oral Health Quality Indicators


Nursing Home Residents with Broken or Loosely Fitting Full or Partial Denture

Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework

Component
Not applicable

Measure Concept
Denture problems

Descriptions
Percentage of nursing home residents assessed with broken or loosely fitting full or partial denture (chipped, cracked, uncleanable, or loose) Measure reported at resident admission, readmission and annually Numerator: Number of residents with broken or loosely fitting full or partial denture (chipped, cracked, uncleanable, or loose) Denominator: Number of nursing home residents assessed

Measure or Standard
Measure

Populations
Adults

Level of Measure

Data Source

Measure Identification
NQF Environmental Scan (2012)

Developer/Steward
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Stage of Development/Use
NQF Scan (2012): In use; Nursing Home Quality Initiative MDS 3.1 at time of scan

Measure Endorsement