According to the World Health Organization (WHO), dementia affects 55 million people globally. This neurodegenerative condition impacts cognitive abilities, such as memory and problem-solving skills.

When it comes to good overall health, the teeth are often overlooked. We tend to think of teeth as primarily cosmetic when in reality, oral health is linked to physical health and the risk of a number ...

Supporting a person with dementia with personal care isn’t always easy. There can often be challenges and changes. If you are helping someone to brush their teeth, there are things you can do make it ...

In his new book How To Prevent Dementia, Dr. Richard Restak (neurologist, neuropsychiatrist, author, and professor) shared that some signs of dementia can show up first in everyday tasks ...

Healthy teeth and gums are important to living well. For someone with dementia, taking care of their teeth and gums can become increasingly difficult. You are here: Dental and mouth care Supporting a ...