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Desai, Vela D.
- Oral Manifestations in Geriatric Patients
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1 Oral Medicine and Radiology, Jaipur Dental College, Dhand, Tehsil-Amer, Jaipur, Delhi- 8, Jaipur, IN
1 Oral Medicine and Radiology, Jaipur Dental College, Dhand, Tehsil-Amer, Jaipur, Delhi- 8, Jaipur, IN
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Indian Journal of Medicine and Healthcare, Vol 1, No 7 (2012), Pagination: 195-200Abstract
Aims&objectives: This study was carried out to assess the prevalence and the oral manifestations of the geriatric patients in Jaipur district of Rajasthan in a period of six months. Methods: A total number of 300 subjects were included in this study, who gave a positive history of any systemic disease and a co relation was found with the oral findings in them. Results: The common oral findings found amongst these patients were xerostomia, burning sensations, oral ulcerations, altered taste, gingival hyperplasia, inflammation, and pain and lichenoid reactions. Conclusion: Thus, it could be concluded that age alone does not play a major role in impaired oral health and function but acts as an additive factor leading to various oral manifestation in the geriatricsKeywords
Geriatric Patients, Systemic Diseases, Oral ManifestationsFull Text
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