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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• MacEntee, Michael I
• Müller, Frauke
• Wyatt, Chris,

Titel

Oral healthcare and the frail elder : a clinical perspective [electronic resource]

Link zum Volltext

• Wiley Online Library - AutoHoldings Books

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Theories and significance of oral health in frailty / Joanie Sims-Gould ... [et al.] -- Ethical considerations for the oral healthcare of frail elders / Mary E McNally ... [et al.] -- Oral pain and movement disorders in ageing / Pierre J. Blanchet, Barry Sessle, and Gilles J. Lavigne -- Dry mouth and medications / W. Murray Thomson ... [et al.] -- Dietary consequences of oral health in frail elders / Paula Moynihan, Jane Bradbury, Frauke Müller -- Management of periodontal and gingival diseases and other oral disorders in frail elders with cardiovascular disease or diabetes / Jim Yuan Lai, Howard C Tenenbaum, Michael B. Goldberg -- Oral health, dysphagia, and aspiration pneumonia / Marcia Carr, Lynda McKeown, and Michael MacEntee -- Periodontal diseases in frail elders / G. Rutger Persson -- Caries and frail elders / Chris Wyatt, Athena Papas, and Michael MacEntee -- Contexts of body image and social interactions among frail elders / Leeann Donnelly ... [et al.] -- Communications and education for palliative care / Ronald L. Ettinger, Shiva Khatami, and Michael MacEntee -- Prevention of oral disease for a dependent population / Heather Frenkel, Debora Matthews, and Ina Nitschke -- Prosthodontics, endodontics and other restorative care for frail elders / George Zarb ... [et al.] -- Ethno-cultural diversity / Stella Kwan ... [et al.] -- Palliative care and complications of cancer therapy / Martin Schimmel ... [et al.] -- A framework for assessing the outcome of oral healthcare in long-term care facilities / Matana Kettratad-Pruksapong ... [et al.].
• Oral healthcare is an integral part of overall health and well-being, and it is a significant and increasing challenge as people grow frail. Incidence of caries and gingivitis among residents of long-term care facilities are on the rise, and daily oral hygiene is often difficult for patients who are frail or in need of assistance. Oral Healthcare and the Frail Elder: A Clinical Perspective provides dentists, dental hygienists, and other healthcare professionals with comprehensive, practical instruction on managing the multifaceted oral healthcare needs of frail elders. By discussing bac
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