Australian Dental Association Disappointed by Government’s Response to Oral Health Report
The Australian Dental Association (ADA) is calling the government’s response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.
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ADA NSW Says Government Budget Puts Oral Health of Older Australians at Risk
Older Australians will continue to endure unnecessary pain and an increased risk of life-threatening conditions due to a lack of funding for much.
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Pandemic Disrupts Oral Healthcare Among Older Adults
The disruptions in long-term care facilities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have created opportunities for positive long-term changes in this setting, according to.
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Report Urges Improvements in Oral Healthcare for Older Adults in Australia
The Royal Aged Care Commissioners in Australia have included a number of key Australian Dental Association (ADA) recommendations for dramatically overhauling the delivery.
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Why Senior Oral and Dental Care Is So Important
The link between oral health and overall well-being has been clearly established. This is important to keep in mind for people of all.
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UNE Dental Students Interview “Elder Teachers” Online
For more than two decades, the University of New England (UNE) Interdisciplinary Geriatric Education Program (IGEP) has brought students from a variety of.
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Older Adults Face Challenges in Accessing Teledentistry
More than a third of adults over the age of 65 face potential difficulties in seeing their dentists or doctors via telemedicine, according.
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CMS Releases Fact Sheet on Medicare Eligibility
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a fact sheet to help providers determine if their patients are eligible for.
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How to Help Seniors Access Dental Care in the United States
For many seniors, serious dental concerns and a loss of dental care can emerge at the same time. Seniors often experience some of.
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One in Ten Older Dental Patients Receive Inappropriately Prescribed Opioids
A significant number of older patients who receive opioids at dental visits also use psychotropic medications, which could be a potentially harmful combination,.
