Oral Care and Dentistry

Geriatric Dentistry

Track 2: Geriatric Dentistry

Geriatric dentistry is the conveyance of dental consideration to more seasoned grown-ups including determination, aversion the board and treatment of issues related with age related diseases. The mouth is alluded to as a reflection of by and large wellbeing, fortifying that oral wellbeing is a necessary piece of general wellbeing. Poor dental health has been identified as a risk factor for general medical problems in the elderly population. Because of an increase in chronic circumstances and physical/mental incapacities, more mature adults are becoming increasingly vulnerable to oral illnesses or maladies. As a result, the historic structure is a unique gathering in terms of care arrangements. The whole population is currently maturing, with the quantity and spread of elderly people increasing dramatically.

• Periodontitis
• dry mouth
• oral cancer
• Palliative care