L2 - Part 3 Flashcards
how many ADA member denstist practing between 85-89? over the age of 90?
220!
48
adults over age of 65 have lowest?
highest?
adults over the age of 65 have LOWEST proportion of dental expenses reimbursed by private dental insurance (10%)
have HIGHEST proportion of dental expenses that are self pay (79%)
starts with procedure where
in posterior - more difficult?
copper band technique?
isolate
coping technique?
isolate the teeth for the impression
- grooves and divets inside to comminucate the landmarks
fill with gc resin and let it set
to get margins better
coping technique then pick up impression
gc pattern resin can be
bite registration
upper bridge with a lot of bone loss
listen
if use gc resin afraid of
lock in
polyharmacy
older adults may reglarly use several prescriptions and/ or over the counter medications, making them vulnerable to medication errors, drug interactions, or adverse drug reactions
make sure give patient
all the options
most important person when treating in the team approach
person who spends the most amount of time with the patient
salt and pepper
technique used a lot of the denture to fix it
private practice healthy individual older adult driven by
- esthetics
- fucntion
- comfort
vs compromised
- comfort
- functino
- esthetics