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Asked October 2022
Dental care is not possible with dementia. Should I worry?
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I wouldn't. If the dementia is that advanced that they can't get dental care, then that's probably the least of your worries. If they end up in pain, I wonder if dentist can basically knock them out to do what needs to be done?
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