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Dental caries and periodontal diseases in the ageing population: call to action to protect and enhance oral health and well-being as an essential component of healthy ageing ..

Published inJournal of Clinical Periodontology, vol. 44 Suppl 18, p. S135-S144
Publication date2017
Abstract

Over the last two decades, progress in prevention and treatment of caries and periodontal diseases has been translated to better oral health and improved tooth retention in the adult population. The ageing population and the increasing expectations of good oral health-related quality of life in older age pose formidable challenges to clinical care and healthcare systems.

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TONETTI, Maurizio S et al. Dental caries and periodontal diseases in the ageing population: call to action to protect and enhance oral health and well-being as an essential component of healthy ageing .. In: Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2017, vol. 44 Suppl 18, p. S135–S144. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12681
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