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    The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) has released new dementia-friendly dentistry guidelines. All dental practitioners should implement these recommendations to improve patient care.

    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Gerontology
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Dementia prevalence is increasing globally.
    • Dental care for individuals with dementia presents unique challenges.
    • Existing dental practice guidelines may not adequately address dementia-specific needs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce the new "Dementia-Friendly Dentistry: Good Practice Guidelines" from FGDP(UK).
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    • The guidelines offer practical recommendations for dementia-friendly dental care.
    • The publication aims to equip practitioners with the knowledge to support patients with dementia.
    • Implementation of these guidelines is expected to enhance the patient experience and outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • The "Dementia-Friendly Dentistry" guidelines are essential for modern dental practice.
    • All dental practitioners are urged to adopt these recommendations.
    • Improving dementia care in dentistry is a critical step towards inclusive healthcare.