The limitations due to Alzheimer’s disease progression require planning together with the caregiver, in order to weave strategies to overcome the difficulties. The aim of the present study is to report cases in wich different oral hygiene orientation strategies were used, adapted according to the difficulties presented by the caregivers. Three patients were selected, all with Probable Alzheimer’s disease, Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) 1, female, user of removable partial denture, research participants of the Dentistry project at the Center for Alzheimer’s Disease of the Institute of Psychiatry of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (CDA/IPUB/UFRJ). The project was approved by the Ethics Committee of the UFRJ. During the clinical exami...
Alzheimer's disease, due to its gradual progression, compels accompanying persons for these patient...
The elderly caregiver is the person who provides care to meet the functional disability, temporary o...
Atualmente com o avanço da medicina moderna, houve um melhoria na qualidade de vida que proporciona...
A demência é classificada como uma desordem mental de caráter neurodegenerativo que atinge o Sistema...
The occurrence and the development of progressive, symptomatic manifestations of dementia of Alzheim...
Objective: To evaluate the oral health care provided to subjects with Alzheimer's disease (AD) as re...
A elevação da expectativa de vida de uma população resulta da interaçãode diversos fatores, como a d...
Doença de Alzheimer (DA) é uma desordem neurodegenerativa em que há comprometimento da memória e de ...
Aim: Neglecting oral health can negatively affect the quality of life of Alzheimer's patients. This ...
Introduction: The world population is getting old, mainly in countries in development like Brazil. S...
O segmento da população que mais rapidamente cresce nos últimos anos é o de idosos. A demência consi...
Abstract Objective: To identify strategies used in the oral health care of elderly persons with Alz...
Exploratory and descriptive study aimed at classifying the degree of dementia in elderly people affe...
In the treatment of patients with dementia Alzheimer's type non-current and are facing tough situati...
With the increase in life expectancy, there was an increase in the prevalence of chronic-degenerativ...
Alzheimer's disease, due to its gradual progression, compels accompanying persons for these patient...
The elderly caregiver is the person who provides care to meet the functional disability, temporary o...
Atualmente com o avanço da medicina moderna, houve um melhoria na qualidade de vida que proporciona...
A demência é classificada como uma desordem mental de caráter neurodegenerativo que atinge o Sistema...
The occurrence and the development of progressive, symptomatic manifestations of dementia of Alzheim...
Objective: To evaluate the oral health care provided to subjects with Alzheimer's disease (AD) as re...
A elevação da expectativa de vida de uma população resulta da interaçãode diversos fatores, como a d...
Doença de Alzheimer (DA) é uma desordem neurodegenerativa em que há comprometimento da memória e de ...
Aim: Neglecting oral health can negatively affect the quality of life of Alzheimer's patients. This ...
Introduction: The world population is getting old, mainly in countries in development like Brazil. S...
O segmento da população que mais rapidamente cresce nos últimos anos é o de idosos. A demência consi...
Abstract Objective: To identify strategies used in the oral health care of elderly persons with Alz...
Exploratory and descriptive study aimed at classifying the degree of dementia in elderly people affe...
In the treatment of patients with dementia Alzheimer's type non-current and are facing tough situati...
With the increase in life expectancy, there was an increase in the prevalence of chronic-degenerativ...
Alzheimer's disease, due to its gradual progression, compels accompanying persons for these patient...
The elderly caregiver is the person who provides care to meet the functional disability, temporary o...
Atualmente com o avanço da medicina moderna, houve um melhoria na qualidade de vida que proporciona...