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level: Ageing diseases

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level questions: Ageing diseases

QuestionAnswer
Geriatric giantsIntellectual failure- delirium dementia, incontinence, immobility, off legs, falls, instability- falls physiology, iatrogenic disease i.e. inability to look after oneself
Polypharmacy concerns in dentistryXerostomia, gingival enlargement, postural hypotensioun, anti-coagulation and bisphosphonates MRONJ
What is dementia caused byAlzheimers, vascular disease, lewy body dementia, posterior cortical atrophy
What is deleriumAcute neuropsychiatric condition
Causes of malnutritionoral causes, lips , oral mucosa, tongue and teeth
Parkinsonian issues-drooling, hypersalivation, difficulty using tooth brush, dry mouth from drugs and denture problems