Textbook of geriatric dentistry / edited by Poul Holm-Pedersen (Emeritus Professor, Department of Odontology, University of Copenhagen), Angus W. G. Walls (Director, Edinburgh Postgraduate Dental Institute, University of Edinburgh, UK), Jonathan Ship (formerly of the Bluestone Center for Clinical Research, New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry, USA).

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Demography - impact of an expanding elderly population / Slay shamky -- 2 Biological and physiological aspects of aging / Jade Pesses und Thomas L. Kirkwood -- 3 Aging of bone and muscle / Arnold Kahn and Poul Holme-Podersen -- 4 Sensory changes and communication in the practitioner - aged patient relationship / Kevin Kawamoto and H. Asuman Kiyak -- 4 Aging from a psychological perspective / Terry Fulmer Sheryl Stresser and Tori C. Antonucci -- 6 The impact of social and environmental forces on aging / H. Asuman Kiyak and Nancy R. Hooyman -- 7 Clinical assessment of the elderly patient / Elisa M. Ghezzi , Douglas B. Berkey , Richard W. Besdine and Judith A. Jones -- 8 Medical issues in the dental care of older adults / Peter B. Lockhart and Scott Furney -- 9 Psychiatric disorders in old age - implications for the dental practitioner / Angela R. Kamer , Mony J. de Leon and Martin J Sadowski -- 10 Disability in old age the relationship with oral health / Kirsten Avlund -- 11 Nutrition and oral health for the older person / Angus W. G. Walls -- 12 Pharmacology and aging / Elisa M. Chávez and Peter L. Jacobsen -- 13 Preventive oral health care for elderly people / J. H. Meurman -- 14 Treatment planning for the geriatric patient / Frederick Hairs and Judith Jones -- 15 Caries in the older person / Angus W. Walls and David Ricettes -- 16 Pathology and treatment of diseases of the pulp / John Whithworth -- 17 Pathology and treatment of gingivitis and periodontitis in the aging individual / Poul Holm - Pedersen, Franke Miller and Niklaus P. Lang -- 18 Pathology and treatment of oral mucosal diseases / Palle Holmstrup, Jesper Reibel and lan c. Mackenzie -- 19 Salivary function and disorders in the older adult / Jonathan A. Ship -- 20 Oral and maxillofacial surgery for the geriatric patient / Michael Turner and Mark Greenwood -- 21 Orofacial pain in older adults / Dena J. Fischer and Joel B. Epstein -- 22 Concepts and techniques for oral rehabilitation measures in elderly patients / Niklaus P. Lang, Frauke Müller and J. Mark Thomason -- 23 Oral health related quality of life / Finbarr Allent and Jimmy Steele -- 24 Influences on older adults' use of dental services / H. Asuman Kiyak -- 25 Oral health care programs for homebound people, nursing home residents and elderly inpatients / Ronald L. Ettinger and Jane M. Chalmers -- 26 Clinical management of the cognitively impaired older adult and the terminally ill older patient / Jane M. Chalmers, Ronald L. Ettinger and Michael Wiseman -- index.