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Elder abuse and neglect: detection, reporting, and intervention.

T E Johnson1, A D Boccia, M S Strayer

  • 1Department of Dental Practice Management, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry, 40th & Holdrege Streets, Lincoln, NE 68583-0754, USA. tejohnso@unmc.edu

Special Care in Dentistry : Official Publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry
|October 24, 2001
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Dental professionals can identify elder abuse and neglect (EAN), but reporting reluctance is common. This review highlights the dental profession

Area of Science:

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Dental Public Health
  • Social Work

Background:

  • Dental providers are uniquely positioned to identify elder abuse and neglect (EAN).
  • Reluctance to report or intervene in suspected elder maltreatment is a significant, widespread issue.
  • The American Dental Association (ADA) has previously called for increased education on EAN and reporting requirements.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the literature on elder abuse and neglect (EAN).
  • To inform members of the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry (ASGD) about EAN.
  • To emphasize the role of the dental profession in addressing EAN.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review focused on elder abuse and neglect.
  • Analysis of the dental profession's role in EAN identification and reporting.

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  • Development of recommendations for dental practitioners.

    • Main Results:

    • Dental providers possess a critical opportunity to detect EAN.
    • Barriers to reporting and intervention by dental professionals persist.
    • Existing resolutions and professional society requests underscore the need for action.

    Conclusions:

    • The dental profession must be better equipped to recognize and report EAN.
    • Educational initiatives are crucial for dental practitioners and staff.
    • The ASGD aims to support its members in addressing EAN through informed practice.