Abstract
In this the first article in a series, the discipline of Gerodontology is placed in context and the issues of what constitutes ageing, the demography of the older population, and changes in oral health are considered. Future clinical challenges to the profession and in the delivery of oral healthcare are also outlined.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 448-500 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Dental Update |
Volume | 37 |
Issue number | 7 |
Publication status | Published - Sept 2010 |