The Caregiver's Journey

Dental Care Update: Three New Tips / Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias


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"I discovered a growth on his gum that was only slightly smaller than a marble. That's when I learned dental care involves much more than just brushing teeth."

 

As caregivers for our loved ones with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia, we're continuously learning and adapting our care approaches. Through recent experiences, we've discovered important new aspects of dental care that we believe could help other caregivers on their journey.

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  • Email: [email protected], [email protected]


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Other episodes mentioned

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  • Oral swabs here
  • Super soft toothbrush here
  • Fresh Breath mouthwash here


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