相关实验视频
Updated: Jul 4, 2025
08:47
Oral Health Assessment by Lay Personnel for Older Adults
Published on: February 2, 2020
12.7K
改善老年人的口腔健康,以实现健康的衰老
Alice Kit Ying Chan1, Chun Hung Chu1, Hiroshi Ogawa2
1Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
Journal of dental sciences
|February 2, 2024
概括
保持口腔健康对于健康的衰老至关重要,影响老年人的整体福祉和生活质量. 需要共同努力和政策改革,以应对普遍存在的口腔疾病,并确保平等获得护理.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 牙科医学 牙科医学
背景情况:
- 根据世界卫生组织的定义,健康老龄化对于个人福祉和社会利益至关重要.
- 口腔健康是系统,认知和心理健康的组成部分,直接影响老年人的营养和生活质量.
- 尽管在很大程度上是可以预防的,但口腔疾病和功能衰退在老年人群中很普遍,并且经常被忽视.
研究的目的:
- 强调口腔健康在实现健康老龄化的关键作用.
- 概述各种利益相关者在提高老年人口腔健康方面的责任.
- 倡导政策变化和综合护理模式,以改善这个人口群体的口腔健康结果.
主要方法:
- 这篇文章是关于口腔健康和健康衰老的讨论和审查当前文献和专家意见.
- 它综合了来自世界卫生组织和相关卫生组织的信息.
- 它分析了口腔健康对老年人整体健康和福祉的影响.
主要成果:
- 口腔健康是健康衰老的基本组成部分,影响身体,认知和心理健康.
- 忽视老年人口腔健康问题导致可预防的疾病和功能衰退,影响营养和生活质量.
- 政策制定者,牙科协会,学者和医疗保健专业人员之间的合作对于有效的干预至关重要.
结论:
- 对于老年人来说,综合,以患者为中心的口腔卫生保健是必要的.
- 促进普及口腔健康覆盖和可访问的预防的政策改革对于减少不平等至关重要.
- 利益相关者的合作是将人口老龄化挑战转化为改善公共卫生的机会的关键.
相关概念视频
01:21Tooth Anatomy
473
The human tooth enables us to eat a variety of foods, speak clearly, and even aid in shaping our faces. Teeth are composed of various elements that work together. Here's a detailed look at the anatomy of a human tooth.
The Crown, Neck, and Root
The visible part of the tooth is referred to as the crown. It's covered by enamel, the hardest substance in the human body. The crown is uniquely shaped for each type of tooth, allowing for different functions such as cutting, tearing, or...
The Crown, Neck, and Root
The visible part of the tooth is referred to as the crown. It's covered by enamel, the hardest substance in the human body. The crown is uniquely shaped for each type of tooth, allowing for different functions such as cutting, tearing, or...
473
01:15Teeth
424
The formation of teeth, also known as odontogenesis, is a complex process that begins in utero, around the sixth week of embryonic development. There are three stages to this process: the bud stage, the cap stage, and the bell stage.
In the bud stage, the tooth germ (an aggregation of cells) starts to form in the developing jawbone. During the cap stage, the tooth germ differentiates into enamel organ, dental papilla, and dental sac, which will later develop into the tooth's enamel, dentin...
In the bud stage, the tooth germ (an aggregation of cells) starts to form in the developing jawbone. During the cap stage, the tooth germ differentiates into enamel organ, dental papilla, and dental sac, which will later develop into the tooth's enamel, dentin...
424
01:26Assessment of the Mouth
214
A thorough mouth assessment, including inspection and palpation of the lips, gums, tongue, tonsils, uvula, and pharynx, is crucial in detecting potential health issues. Diseases ranging from oral cancer to systemic conditions like diabetes could be identified early through careful oral examination. This article provides a detailed guide on conducting a comprehensive mouth assessment.
Mouth Inspection
The inspection begins with visually examining the mouth for symmetry, color, and size.
Mouth Inspection
The inspection begins with visually examining the mouth for symmetry, color, and size.
214
01:11Oral Cavity
713
The oral cavity, or the mouth, is a complex structure in humans that plays a vital role in our day-to-day lives. Its role is not only in chewing and swallowing food; it also plays a role in speech and facial expressions.
Teeth: The teeth are the hardest structures in our bodies. Humans have two sets of teeth throughout their lifetime: deciduous (baby) teeth and permanent teeth. Each tooth consists of several parts: the crown (visible part), the root (embedded in the jaw), enamel (hard outer...
Teeth: The teeth are the hardest structures in our bodies. Humans have two sets of teeth throughout their lifetime: deciduous (baby) teeth and permanent teeth. Each tooth consists of several parts: the crown (visible part), the root (embedded in the jaw), enamel (hard outer...
713
01:20Lifestyle Factors and Health
49
Lifestyle factors play a critical role in maintaining overall health and preventing chronic diseases. Key elements, such as regular physical activity, a nutritious diet, and abstinence from smoking, can significantly enhance physical, mental, and emotional well-being while reducing the risk of several life-threatening conditions.
Benefits of Physical Activity
Physical activity, whether through structured exercise or casual activities like walking, biking, or dancing, is a cornerstone of a...
Benefits of Physical Activity
Physical activity, whether through structured exercise or casual activities like walking, biking, or dancing, is a cornerstone of a...
49
01:30Cognitive Development During Adulthood
111
Cognitive development continues throughout adulthood, undergoing significant shifts across early, middle, and late stages. Individual transition occurs from adolescent idealism to pragmatic and adaptable thinking in early adulthood. During this period, individuals learn to integrate personal beliefs with the recognition that other perspectives are equally valid. Exposure to the complexities of modern society, diverse experiences, and higher education contribute to this adaptive thought process,...
111