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Perspectives on Future Assisted Oral Care Among Community‐Dwelling Older Adults Receiving Municipal Home Care: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore community‐dwelling older adults' expectations and perceptions of future needs and requests concerning assisted oral care from healthcare professionals in event of greater need for care. Background Older adults with care needs often require support with oral care from care professionals, yet cognitive impairments may hinder
Isabelle Johansson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives and Experiences of Dentists on the Provision of Oral Healthcare to Frail Older Adults in General Dental Practices

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Population ageing has increased the number of frail older adults living independently and retaining their natural dentition. To support oral healthcare professionals in caring for this patient group, the Royal Dutch Dental Association published the practice guideline Care for Frail Older Adults in the Dental Practice.
Ellen Dekkers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mediating Effect of Protein Intake on the Association Between Number of Remaining Teeth and Functional Decline

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether protein intake mediates the association between the number of remaining teeth and functional decline in older Japanese adults. Introduction Tooth loss has been associated with reduced protein intake and functional decline in older adults.
Urara Taguchi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supplementary Use of an Intraoral Scanner in an Older Patient With Microstomia After Maxillary Cancer Resection

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe how digital technologies can compensate for potential errors during impression procedures in an older patient following maxillary cancer resection. Background Maxillary defects after oncologic resection in older adults cause functional and aesthetic impairment. Rehabilitation must consider anatomical alterations, systemic
Pedro Molinero‐Mourelle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimal‐Burden Prosthodontics: Simple Care and Comprehensive Risk Assessment in Older Adults

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Older adults represent a growing population in whom oral health impairment may affect comfort, nutrition, dignity, social participation, and quality of life. Conventional prosthodontic approaches, often guided by comprehensive rehabilitation, technical refinement, and long‐term restorative ideals, require assessment of present and ...
Pedro Molinero‐Mourelle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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