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- Title
The Old Gentleman.
- Authors
Feldman, Brian N.
- Abstract
The author reflects on the inability of a nursing home in Toronto, Ontario to provide dental treatment for an old man with dementia who is confined in the facility. He suggests to the family to bring the old patient to a hospital dental clinic for treatment. He recommends to the nursing home can set up a group Wheel-Trans service after a list of 10 patients in the facility has been compiled. He expresses his disappointment with the condition of health care access in nursing homes.
- Subjects
TORONTO (Ont.); ONTARIO; GERIATRIC dentistry; NURSING care facilities; HOSPITAL dental service; HEALTH services accessibility
- Publication
Ontario Dentist, 2007, Vol 84, Issue 9, p10
- ISSN
0300-5275
- Publication type
Editorial