General medicine and surgery for dental practitioners. Part 1 – the older patient

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M. Greenwood
R. H. Jay
J. G. Meechan
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[1] Consultant/Honorary Clinical Professor,
[2] Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,undefined
[3] Consultant Physician,undefined
[4] Care of the Elderly Services,undefined
[5] The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,undefined
[6] Freeman Hospital,undefined
[7] Honorary Consultant/Senior Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,undefined
[8] School of Dental Sciences,undefined
[9] Newcastle University,undefined
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British Dental Journal | 2010年 / 208卷
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Frail older people require special consideration in order to successfully receive the healthcare they require.Older people often suffer with multiple medical problems and are taking multiple medications.Physical disability, impaired vision and hearing and reduced mental function cause practical difficulties.Liaison with the patient's carers and general medical practitioner is vital.
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