Improving Oral Health for the Elderly
Author | : Ira B. Lamster |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 528 |
Release | : 2008-01-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387743370 |
ISBN-13 | : 0387743375 |
Rating | : 4/5 (375 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Improving Oral Health for the Elderly by : Ira B. Lamster
Download or read book Improving Oral Health for the Elderly written by Ira B. Lamster and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-01-11 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This excellent new work confronts two important oral health policy concerns in the United States: the disparities in the oral disease burden and the inability of certain segments of the population to access oral health care. The book examines in depth this crucial yet frequently overlooked indicator of seniors’ quality of life. It provides an invaluable set of recommendations to the clinical, research, and administrative communities that will serve the elderly population.