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Dental concerns. Any suggestions?
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Geaton777
Answered Aug 2019
Oral surgery for broken tooth—anesthesia might be used—worsen Alz?
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GardenArtist
Answered Aug 2019
Can I take Linzess 145Mcg for an abscess tooth?
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 2019
Is it true that most people with dementia eventually lose their teeth because they refuse to brush and floss?
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sassyisie
Answered Dec 2019
How about hygiene - teeth?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Dec 2019
Can anyone offer advice regarding Mother (unhealthy 86) with increasing dementia who is losing her teeth?
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lealonnie1
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My 89 year old father's teeth are starting to fall out. Who has experience with this?
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Vanistan
Answered Jan 2020
Dementia and oral surgeon?
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dlpandjep
Replied Feb 2020
I have Medicaid but in Camden County Missouri Medicaid does not pay for Dental. I am a Diabetic and my teeth are starting to crumble. Advice?
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Sunnygirl1
Answered May 2020
Has your loved one in memory care been able to be seen by his/her dental hygienist during this lockdown?
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Midkid58
Answered Jul 2020
Spitting, but so much more. Any suggestions?
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EricaW
Replied Feb 2021
Can anyone shed some light on the Florida Medically Needy program?
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Jhalldenton
Answered Mar 2021
Mouth ulcers?
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AlvaDeer
Answered May 2021
Mom with dementia is obsessing over feeling there is something coating her teeth when there is nothing there. Anyone else have this issue?
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CaliLinda
Replied Jul 2021
Where can I find affordable dental care? I went to a dentist and they want several thousand dollars to pull a few teeth & fit a top denture.
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Oct 2021
How many times do I replace lost dentures in long term care, when I'm not even sure my Dad is missing his teeth?
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ConnyTaylor
Answered Oct 2021
My dad has Alzheimer’s and can no longer put his full set of dentures in. Any suggestions or tips?
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lealonnie1
Answered Jan 2022
What are the effects of CBD/THC on severe dry mouth?
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lealonnie1
Answered Mar 2022
How can I help my mom when she won't help herself?
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Geaton777
Replied Jun 2022
Can dentures cause a phlegmy cough? If so, what can be done? Mom has had a bad, phlegmy cough for a month that seems more when wearing dentures.
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freqflyer
Answered Sep 2022
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