Oral health care for older persons with Alzheimer&s disease: considerations about treatment planning and caregiver involvement
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative and progressive disease that predominantly affects women and has no cure. Obstacles to the dental care of people with AD differ in each phase, but the dental surgeon should remember to include the caregivers, formal or informal, in the treatment....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology
2023-08-01
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Series: | Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging |
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Online Access: | https://ggaging.com/details/1792/en-US/oral-health-care-for-older-persons-with-alzheimer-s-disease--considerations-about-treatment-planning-and-caregiver-involvement |