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Geriatric Dentistry

Fundamentals
Oral Assessment of the Elderly Patient – from Multidisciplinary Education in Geriatrics and Aging (MEGA) an affiliate of Columbia University Medical Center
Fact Sheet: Oral Health for Older Americans – from the CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Frequently Asked Questions: Oral Changes with Age – from the American Dental Association
NIH Consensus Statements
Diagnosis and Management of Dental Caries Throughout Life (March 2001)
Current Research
Aging and Dental Health – A symposium of the World Congress of Gerontology, held in Adelaide, Australia, 1997
Providing Care for Elderly Patients – A survey of Hamilton-Wentworth dentists' perceptions of their education needs – from www.outreachdentistry.com
Ongoing Research Topics – from the Research Group in Geriatric Dentistry, University of British Columbia
Additional Resources
Oral Pathologies Images Database – from the University of Iowa-Iowa City

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