editor, Michael I MacEntee ; associate editors, Frauke Müller, Chris Wyatt.
Ames, Iowa :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2011.
xx, 305 p. :
ill. (some col.) ;
25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theories and significance of oral health in frailty / Joanie Sims-Gould ... [et al.] -- Ethical considerations for the oral healthcare of frail elders / Mary E McNally ... [et al.] -- Oral pain and movement disorders in aging / Pierre J. Blanchet, Barry Sessle, and Gilles Lavigne -- Dry mouth and medications / W. Murray Thomson ... [et al.] -- Dietary consequences of oral health in frail elders / Paula Moynihan, Jane Bradbury, Frauke Müller -- Management of periodontal and gingival diseases and other oral disorders in frail elders with cardiovascular disease or diabetes / Jim Yuan Lai, H.C. Tenenbaum, Michael B. Goldberg -- Oral health, dysphagia, and aspiration pneumonia / Marcia Carr, Lynda McKeown, and Michael I. MacEntee -- Periodontal diseases in frail elders / G. Rutger Persson -- Caries and frail elders / Chris Wyatt, Athena S. Papas, and Michael I. MacEntee -- Contexts of body image and social interactions among frail elders / Leeann Donnelly ... [et al.] -- Communications and education for palliative care / Ronald L. Ettinger, Shiva Khatami, and Michael I. MacEntee -- Prevention of oral diseases for a dependent population / Heather Frenkel, Debora C. Matthews, and Ina Nitschke -- Prosthodontics, endodontics, and other restorative care for frail elders / George Zarb ... [et al.] -- Ethnocultural diversity / Stella Kwan ... [et al.] -- Palliative care and complications of cancer therapy / Martin Schimmel ... [et al.] -- A framework for assessing the outcome of oral healthcare in long-term care facilities / Matana Kettratad-Pruksapong ... [et al.].