Oral Health and Dental Care in the Ageing Population (BDJ Clinician’s Guides)

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This book aims to provide the dental team with an improved understanding of management of the oral health needs of the ageing population, in whom increasing cognitive, medical and physical disabilities impact significantly on oral health and dental care needs. All significant aspects of caring for older people are covered. The nature and implications of changing demographics are explained and information provided on common medical co-morbidities and the impact of cognitive conditions, including dementia, on dental treatment. The changing pattern of dental disease in older people is clearly described, with explanation of the consequences of these changes for aspects of restorative dentistry, oral medicine, and oral surgery. Advice is given on considerations for dental treatment planning, including the importance of prevention and utilization of dental care professionals. Provision of care for older people under general anesthesia or sedation and domiciliary care are also covered. The book is written by specialist practicing clinicians and delivers information in an accessible way with a person-centered approach.

 

 

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Oral Health and Dental Care in the Ageing Population (BDJ Clinician’s Guides)

by Mili Doshi (Editor), Andrew Geddis-Regan (Editor)

Key Topics:

  • Demographic Changes: Discusses the implications of the aging population and how it affects dental care needs.
  • Medical Co-morbidities: Covers common health conditions in older adults and their impact on dental treatment, including cognitive conditions like dementia.
  • Dental Disease Patterns: Explains how dental disease in older people differs from younger populations and the implications for restorative dentistry, oral medicine, and oral surgery.
  • Treatment Planning: Offers guidance on dental treatment planning, with an emphasis on prevention and collaboration with dental care professionals.
  • Special Care Needs: Addresses the provision of care under general anesthesia or sedation and the role of domiciliary care.
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