“While gum disease – also known as gingivitis and periodontal disease – is common in older adults, and in most cases caused ...

Seniors over the age of 65 are typically at increased risk of oral problems such as cavities, gum disease, and oral cancers. However, only 53 percent of Medicare beneficiaries have dental ...

Laura Woods is an independent dental hygienist who works at long term care centers in Calgary. She's been advising seniors to ...

Seniors, in particular, are significantly impacted, as they encounter unique challenges in maintaining healthy teeth and gums, with certain dental problems becoming more common as they age.

SINGAPORE – When Mr Ibrahim Mohamed, 94, visited a private dental clinic in 2020 to address discomfort resulting from dental problems such as loose teeth, the dentist refused to treat him ...