Geriatric Dentistry
Gerodontology is a dental specialty that focuses on the oral health of people aged 60 or 65 and older. It centers on diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions related to degenerative processes.
- Goals:
- Maintain oral health in older adults.
- Prevent and treat common age-related diseases.
- Adapt treatments to specific conditions.
- Improve quality of life through oral health.
