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Alzheimers Disease / Dementia and Dental Health

Provides information about dental health and Alzheimer’s Disease / Dementia.
Dry Mouth is Common Among Seniors
Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a common problem among older adults, and can cause extensive dental problems.
Mouth Care Tips - Alzheimer's Disease
Mouth care tips for a caregiver of Alzheimer's patients.
Dental Care in Dementia
Christine Kennard, About's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease, tells why at least one in five people with dementia are missing out on dental care because of concerns by their caregiver.
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