Improving Oral Health for the Elderly An Interdisciplinary Approach /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Lamster, Ira B. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Northridge, Mary E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Θέματα: Dentistry.; Medicine.; Public health.; Health promotion.; Geriatrics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.

Improving Oral Health for the Elderly: An Interdisciplinary Approach Edited by Ira B. Lamster, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York Mary E. Northridge, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York Improving Oral Health for the Elderly: An Interdisciplinary Appro...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Population Health and Well-Being
• The Aging U.S. Population
• The Oral Disease Burden Faced by Older Adults
• Social Disparities in Oral Health and Health Care for Older Adults
• Access, Place of Residence and Interdisciplinary Opportunities
• Health and Medical Considerations
• Movement Disorders in Dental Practice
• Cognitive Impairment
• Musculoskeletal Conditions
• Cardiovascular Cerebrovascular Diseases Diabetes Mellitus: Co-morbidities that Affect Dental Care for the Older Patient
• Geriatric Pharmacology: Principles and Implications for Oral Health
• Management of Alcohol and Tobacco Dependence in Older Adults
• Oral Health and Dental Considerations
• Normal Oral Mucosal, Dental, Periodontal, and Alveolar Bone Changes Associated with Aging
• The Relationship Between Periodontal Disease and Systemic Disease in the Elderly
• Caries, Tooth Loss, and Conventional Tooth Replacement for Older Patients
• Implant Dentistry as an Approach to Tooth Replacement for Older Adults
• Saliva and the Salivary Glands in the Elderly
• Mastication, Nutrition, Oral Health and Health in Older Patients
• Orofacial Pain and Neurological Disorders Affecting the Head and Neck
• Oral Pathology Affecting Older Adults
• Professional Recommendations and Future Needs
• Educating the Dental Profession
• Dental Services Among Elderly Americans:Utilization, Expenditures,and Their Determinants
• Conclusion: Interdisciplinary Planning to Meet the Oral Health Care Needs of Older Adults.