Oral health of the 65+ age group in Israel-2020.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateThe study was approved by the Helsinki Committee at the Ministry of Health (No. 16/2019; 11.7.2019) and the Ethics Committee of the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute (23.7.2019). The interviewers asked for the consent of the samplees to be interviewed after they had received an explanation on the background to, and goals of, the study. The interviews were conducted after their consent. Consent for publicationAll authors consent to publication. Competing interestsAll authors declare they have no competing interests. Competing interests All authors declare they have no competing interests."

"Funding The study was funded with the assistance of the Research Fund of the Chief Scientist at the Ministry of Health of Israel and by Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute, Jerusalem, Israel."