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Dental Care for the Elderly
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This morning my mom (91) had black gunk on her lips. I guess it is dried blood. It comes off with a wash cloth. Anyone experience this?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jun 2018
My Dad has been messing with his tongue for 6 months now because he says he feels like there is a string on it. Any advice?
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FrazzledMama
Answered Jun 2018
Disposable toothbrushes, anyone else using these?
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texasrdr22
Answered Jun 2018
Need a dentist for an Alzheimer's and dementia patient in pain. Any suggestions?
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Tulispain
Answered Jun 2018
How can I get her dentures out at night?
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needtowashhair
Answered May 2018
Anyone experience mouth skin sloughing and sodium lauryl sulphate in toothpaste?
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GardenArtist
Answered May 2018
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Is it against the law to put a patient to bed with their dentures in their mouth?
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OneLastStraw
Answered May 2018
My mother is 102 and frail. Her last upper teeth have broken off. Any advice on what to do?
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blannie
Answered Apr 2018
How to brush a compromised elderly person's teeth?
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cwillie
Answered Apr 2018
Dentist wants to pull 10 teeth on my 87 yr old, demented mom. Any suggestions?
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cajohnston
Answered Apr 2018
Mom is stubborn and won't take care of herself... driving me nuts!! Any advice?
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emc1029
Answered Apr 2018
Please help. My mom will not bathe any more.
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SueC1957
Answered Mar 2018
Eye and dental exams were challenging. Any tips?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2018
When I take my Mom to the dentist, sometimes she doesn't allow them to scale her teeth. Any suggestions of where or whom to take her?
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MsMadge
Answered Feb 2018
I'm seeking providers of dental services to the homebound. Any suggestions?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Feb 2018
Why is my mom having to pay for grandma's dentures even though she has 2 private carriers plus Medicare?
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Midkid58
Answered Feb 2018
My mother needs to see a dentist, but I am afraid to take her out of the locked memory care unit where she has lived for a year. Any suggestions?
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surprise
Answered Feb 2018
Are there low-income senior discounts for medical or dental travel?
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freqflyer
Answered Jan 2018
How do I get my father to bathe and brush his teeth when I am caring for him?
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tggator
Answered Jan 2018
How can I get some dental help? Please find me some help !
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AliBoBali
Answered Dec 2017
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