TRENDS IN ORAL HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF ELDERLY PATIENTS

• Main Authors: Diana Zapodeanu (Author), Doriana Agop Forna (Author), Mihaela Sălceanu (Author), Claudiu Topoliceanu (Author), Larisa Țarevici (Author), Alice Murariu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Dental Association for Education, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Poor oral health can have significant consequences on the overall condition of an elderly person, affecting basic functions such as eating, speaking, and even social interactions. As they age, patients often face a range of specific oral health issues, such as tooth loss, gingivitis, periodontal dis...