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- Title
CHANGES IN PERIODONTAL PATHOLOGY AT ELDERLY PEOPLE.
- Authors
NICOLAE, V.
- Abstract
More and more specialty studies have prooved that the number of the elderly population worldwide is constanty growing. In Romania, as in most of the countries with medium economical development, the aging process of the population has not been accompanied by the sustainment of the oral health. This has led to deeper consequences of the decay and peiodontal diseases spread and thus a loss of the teeth with subsequent edentations and an increase in the number of those who wear partial or complete dentures.
- Subjects
ROMANIA; TOOTH care &; hygiene; PERIODONTAL disease; GERIATRIC dentistry; DENTAL caries; DENTURES
- Publication
Acta Medica Transilvanica, 2011, Vol 16, Issue 1, p247
- ISSN
1453-1968
- Publication type
Article