Assessing knowledge and attitudes toward geriatric dentistry among dentists and senior dental students: A cross-sectional study in Yazd, Iran [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The increase in the elderly population with multiple chronic diseases and their unique needs has challenged the health system. Therefore, dentists need to have proper awareness and attitude toward the treatment of this group of society.
Arman Dabestani +2 more
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Geriatric dentistry in India: An oral medicine perspective
The fastest emerging component of the general population comprises geriatric people, which, in future, will have an impact on oral and systemic health considerations. As there is an increase in the elderly population, it has given rise to new challenges,
Abhijeet R Sande +3 more
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Geriatric dentistry teaching and the curricular guidelines in dental schools in South American countries [PDF]
Objective: to analyze the teaching of geriatric dentistry from the perspective of the National Curricular Guidelines (NCG) for undergraduate courses in dentistry in South American countries.
María del Rosario Ruiz Núñez +3 more
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Geriatric dentistry – meet the need [PDF]
doi: 10.1111/j.1741‐2358.2010.00423.xGeriatric dentistry – meet the needGeriatric dentistry or gerodontics is the delivery of dental care to older adults involving the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of problems associated with normal ageing and age‐related diseases as part of an inter‐disciplinary team with other health care professionals ...
Vaishali Keluskar, Rakhi Issrani
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Delivering Mobile Dentistry to the Geriatric Population—The Future of Dentistry
The human population throughout the world is aging rapidly, and will require the adoption of new modes of dental practice to address the special needs of this demographic.
Jim Chung
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Geriatric Dentistry Curriculum in Six Continents [PDF]
Ronald L Ettinger +2 more
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Geriatric Dentistry in the training and improvement of specialists in Cuba [PDF]
Introduction: The aging of the world population in the new millennium favors that attention to the geriatric patient remains a transcendental subject within contemporary specialized literature.
Dachel Martínez Asanza +2 more
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Clinical Concepts and Practical Management Techniques in Dentistry [PDF]
Oral healthcare deals with complete oral health, including prevention, treatment, and cure. This book provides readers with the latest updates on dental clinical concepts and practical management techniques.
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Optimization of Image Capture Distance for Facial Thermograms in Dentistry
Thermography has not yet been validated for the screening of oral disorders and no clear guidelines or methodology for this purpose have been defined in the literature.
Mona Schöffauer +3 more
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The Need for Geriatric Dental Education in Nigeria
Background: The elderly population of Nigeria has grown dramatically since the beginning of the twentieth century indicating the need for an increased geriatric care.
O. Ibiyemi, S.T. Ibiyemi
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