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Dental Care for the Elderly
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My wife is 92 with dementia. We use a Water Pic to floss her teeth and a regular tooth brush to brush her teeth. Advice?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Nov 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
How does everyone deal with taking your loved one with Alzheimer's to the dentist? Dad is combative won't let anyone look in his mouth.
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TaylorUK
Answered Oct 2021
AARP Delta Dental and should we maintain policy?
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igloo572
Answered Oct 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
Thoughts? Husband, 81, was advised from heart and medical doctor to not have any procedures that require anesthesia. Now I need to know.....
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Llamalover47
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If rotting teeth don't hurt, should they be pulled? Should they use anesthesia? One is an impacted wisdom tooth.
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lealonnie1
Answered Sep 2021
Unbearable pain after a root canal, can someone help?
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JoAnn29
Answered Aug 2021
How to get voucher for dentist work?
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BettyAB
Answered Aug 2021
My mom keeps leaving her teeth in her bed instead of putting them in the container I get ready for her each night. Anyone dealing with this?
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lealonnie1
Replied Aug 2021
How do I find help for dental issues?
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Geaton777
Answered Aug 2021
Advice on oral care for a person with dementia?
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Momheal1
Answered Jul 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
Mom's behavior after I visit and her dentures! Any thoughts or suggestions?
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wolflover451
Answered Jul 2021
How are people affording dental implants? I went for a consultation and insurance would only cover 2000.00 and they are so much more money.
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dschadl
Answered Jun 2021
Mom has moderate advanced dementia and her tooth fell out. She refuses to wear her dentures and just has a few teeth left. What to do?
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cherokeewaha
Answered Jun 2021
Mouth ulcers?
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AlvaDeer
Answered May 2021
Best way to handle a loose tooth? It's my 92 year-old mother who has dementia and is on hospice.
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lshep3750
Replied May 2021
How do I find someone who takes Medicaid to make dentures that fit Mom’s mouth since it has gum loss?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2021
Dentures at 95?
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Jamesj
Answered Apr 2021
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