Prosthodontics for the elderly : diagnosis and treatment /
Ejvind Budtz-Jørgensen.
- xiii, 266 páginas : ilustraciones
Incluye bibliografía.
Epidemiology: dental and prosthetic status of older adults -- Age-related changes of the masticatory apparatus -- Masticatory function and nutrition -- Prosthodontic treatment planning in older adults -- Prosthodontic treatment planning for the frail or dependent elderly -- Treatment with fixed prostheses -- Treatment with removable partial dentures -- Root-supported overdentures -- Treatment of edentulous patients -- Preventive measures and maintenance care after treatment.