Description

Geriatric dentistry or Gerodontics can also be defined as the delivery of dental care to older adults involving the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of problems associated with normal ageing and age-related diseases as part of an interdisciplinary team with other health care professionals. General and oral health is a fundamental right of human being. Oral health of patient determines the general health, and general health determines happiness in life that brings smile. Good health is achieved by assimilation of healthy diet and this further helps in maintaining health of oral hard (teeth) and soft tissues.This book gives you comprehensive details of oral health in geriatric patients.