Frontline caregivers are often disgusted by older patients’ “decayed and ill” mouths, creating a potential barrier to care in a population whose oral health influences physical and mental well-being.

A mobile app developed by researchers at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry improved caregivers' attitudes, knowledge, and abilities to provide oral hygiene care to those with dementia. To ...

Village Caregiving reports that in-home care for seniors with dementia fosters independence, safety, and companionship, ...

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Montclair Pediatric Dentistry is a dental practice in Oakland that provides specialised care for children from infancy through adolescence. The practice serves families throughout Oakland, Berkeley, ...

Marine Corps veteran Arturo Gamboa can't stop smiling. It wasn't always like this. For most of his life, the 65-year-old Gamboa grinded his teeth, and because the former corporal lacked dental ...

Lawmakers advanced the Caregivers Leave Act during a Senate Health, Hospitals, and Human Services Committee meeting Monday, ...

Panelists discuss how the treatment landscape has evolved from limited options to include hypomethylating agents and ...