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Oral Health and Dental Care in the Ageing Population Oral Surgical Procedures and Considerations for Older People

Oral Health and Dental Care in the Ageing Population : Oral Surgical Procedures and... [This chapter describes the surgical management of older people, including the preoperative assessment and considerations required for those with specific conditions and illnesses. An overview of procedural considerations and diagnoses such as osteoradionecrosis and medicine-related osteonecrosis are explored, as are measures that can be considered to reduce the likelihood of adverse outcomes. The management of older adults with an increased risk of post-procedural bleeding will be discussed. A summary of indications for oral surgery procedures on edentulous ridges will also be provided.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Oral Health and Dental Care in the Ageing Population Oral Surgical Procedures and Considerations for Older People

Part of the BDJ Clinician’s Guides Book Series
Editors: Doshi, Mili; Geddis-Regan, Andrew

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
ISBN
978-3-031-10223-3
Pages
135 –160
DOI
10.1007/978-3-031-10224-0_7
Publisher site
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Abstract

[This chapter describes the surgical management of older people, including the preoperative assessment and considerations required for those with specific conditions and illnesses. An overview of procedural considerations and diagnoses such as osteoradionecrosis and medicine-related osteonecrosis are explored, as are measures that can be considered to reduce the likelihood of adverse outcomes. The management of older adults with an increased risk of post-procedural bleeding will be discussed. A summary of indications for oral surgery procedures on edentulous ridges will also be provided.]

Published: Oct 6, 2022

Keywords: Oral surgery; Risk assessment; Dental care planning

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