Smiles for Life National Oral Health Curriculum: Module 8. Geriatric Oral Health

• Main Authors: Alan Stevens Wrightson (Author), Alan Douglass (Author), Pamela Stein (Author), Melinda Clark (Author), Mark Deutchman (Author), Joanna Douglass (Author), Wanda Gonsalves (Author), Russell Maier (Author), Rocio Quinonez (Author), Hugh Silk (Author), James Tysinger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract This resource on geriatric oral health covers topics for health care providers who take care of older adult patients. The module covers a range of topics including oral health assessment; common oral diseases such as caries, periodontitis, and oral cancer; oral-systemic links (diabetes, art...