TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Oral Health
A1  - Calabrese, Joseph M.
A1  - Jones, Judith A.
A2  - Halter, Jeffrey B.
A2  - Ouslander, Joseph G.
A2  - Studenski, Stephanie
A2  - High, Kevin P.
A2  - Asthana, Sanjay
A2  - Supiano, Mark A.
A2  - Ritchie, Christine S.
A2  - Schmader, Kenneth
PY  - 2022
T2  - Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 8e
AB  - Learning  ObjectivesDescribe  normal  healthy  tissue,  abnormal  tissue  (hard  and  soft)  and  lesions  in  the  oral  cavity.List  the  primary  barriers  to  professional  oral  health  care:  finances,  perceived  need,  access  to  care,  and  the  clinician’s  inability  to  care  for  the  challenges  that  face  this  population.Identify  patient  limitations  that  decrease  their  ability  to  perform  daily  oral  hygiene  care.Recognize  why  being  part  of  an  interprofessional  health  care  team  along  with  oral  health  care  providers  (dentists,  hygienists,  dental  assistants,  caregivers)  ensures  good  oral  health  in  long-term  care  facilities.Identify  the  oral  health  challenges  that  frail  homebound  patients  will  face.Recognize  when  to  refer  and  what  criteria  are  most  important  when  referring  an  older  adult  patient  to  an  oral  health  professional.  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/24
UR  - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1190906044
ER  -