ORAL HEALTH AND TREATMENT NEED IN PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA

• Main Authors: Oana Cristina Cretu (Author), Cristina Elena Dobre (Author), Dana Gabriela Budala (Author), Marius Cocu (Author), Monica Mihaela Scutariu (Author), Corina Ciupilan (Author), Dragos Ioan Virvescu (Author), Roxana Chirita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Dental Association for Education, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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More and more elderly folks are living with dementia and yet have their natural teeth. The purpose of this systematic review is to present the available literature on the topic of dental hygiene and oral health in dementia patients aged 65 and up. Results for periodontitis, plaque, gingival bleeding...