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Overwhelming evidence now shows that gingival inflammation, caries, and sleep apnea are key multimorbidity factors in numerous health conditions -- conditions that are the costliest and most ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- To say that health-care professionals have to fight tooth-and-nail to provide dental services to senior citizens is not much of a stretch. A survey of 415 senior citizens in Western ...

Shirley, like other senior residents in downtown San Diego, faces stark choices in day-to-day life. With more than 40 percent of seniors in San Diego living below the self-sufficiency level, many, ...

There is plenty to smile about at the Leonard Szerlip Dental Center at Morristown Memorial Hospital. The Center provides much-needed dental care to seniors who couldn't otherwise afford it, thanks in ...

Advancing age puts many seniors at risk for a number of oral health problems, such as: Age in and of itself is not a dominant or sole factor in determining oral health. However, certain medical ...

If you’re noticing more seniors walking around with their own teeth, it’s not a coincidence. Between 50% and 75% of all nursing home residents today keep their teeth well into their senior years.

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Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Covid-19 has disrupted virtually every aspect of the senior care industry, magnifying ...