Clinical Overview & Importance
As we age, systemic health conditions, prescription medications, reduced manual dexterity, and natural tissue thinning create distinct oral health challenges for seniors. Our Geriatric Dentistry program provides compassionate, patient-paced treatment accommodating medical histories such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiac care. We focus on comfortable mastication, denture fit, and dry mouth management.
Key Clinical Benefits
- ✓ Tailored to systemic medical conditions and ongoing medications
- ✓ Focus on comfortable chewing, nutrition, and digestive well-being
- ✓ Painless, gentle procedures adapted to senior stamina
- ✓ Dedicated wheelchair accessibility and supportive staff assistance
Step-by-Step Procedure at Dr. Godse's Clinic
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Phase 1
Thorough medical history and medication review
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Phase 2
Gentle examination of oral mucosa, saliva flow, and existing teeth/dentures
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Phase 3
Conservative restorative or prosthodontic plan formulation
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Phase 4
Caregiver guidance on daily oral maintenance and hygiene protocols