In Switzerland, seniors' oral hygiene has deteriorated in recent years. In fact, it is estimated that at least 30 % of the elderly suffer from oral diseases, with serious repercussions on daily life. What are the consequences of poor oral health? How can they be avoided? The Helvident dental center team shares its [...]
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May
May
In Switzerland, life expectancy is increasing. It is estimated that the number of people requiring dental care will rise to over 230,000 in the next 15 years. Demographic trends mean that dental care for the elderly will become increasingly important. To cope with this new [...]
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Oct
Oct
Neglecting oral hygiene can lead to complications that affect overall health. This is even more true as we age, hence the importance of dental care for the elderly. A new specialty has emerged in dentistry. It is now known as gerodontology. Oral hygiene for senior citizens Longer life expectancy poses new challenges for the dental [...].
