Geriatric Dentistry in the Age of Digital Technology is a comprehensive guide that addresses the crucial role of dental professionals in providing specialized care for aging patients in today's digital era. As the world's population continues to age, it is imperative to prioritize the health promotion, prevention, and recovery of older individuals, especially concerning their oral health. Drawing upon relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research, this book offers invaluable insights for professionals ...
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Geriatric Dentistry in the Age of Digital Technology is a comprehensive guide that addresses the crucial role of dental professionals in providing specialized care for aging patients in today's digital era. As the world's population continues to age, it is imperative to prioritize the health promotion, prevention, and recovery of older individuals, especially concerning their oral health. Drawing upon relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research, this book offers invaluable insights for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of Geriatric Dentistry and Gerodontology, as well as their application within the international context of digital transformation. Whether you are a dentist, dental student, researcher, or involved in the management of elderly dental care, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the discipline's key topics. Delving into a range of subjects, the book covers essential areas such as the integration of Geriatrics and Gerontology into dental training, teaching methodologies for Geriatric Dentistry and Gerodontology, prevalent systemic diseases among the elderly, oral conditions commonly observed in this population, changes in the oral cavity during aging, and holistic dental care for geriatric patients in the digital age. Additionally, the book explores the dynamic relationship between oral health and the quality of life of older individuals, strategies for health promotion and disease prevention, salutogenic marketing approaches, and the challenges faced in providing dental care for elderly patients, including physical, psychosocial, and geographical barriers. Moreover, this book delves into the intersection of Geriatric Dentistry with other fields such as sociology and computer science, highlighting the interdisciplinary nature of geriatric oral care. It also explores the role of digital applications and artificial intelligence in delivering dental care to elderly patients, showcasing how technology can augment and revolutionize oral health practices in this population. Geriatric Dentistry in the Age of Digital Technology is an essential resource for dental professionals, researchers, and executives involved in elderly dental care management. It bridges the gap between academic knowledge and practical application, providing a comprehensive understanding of Geriatric Dentistry and Gerodontology in the digital age. With its focus on evidence-based practices and the integration of technology, this book sets the foundation for delivering effective, patient-centered care to the aging population.
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