Caring for aging dentition in nursing homes
Reader laments untreated tooth pain in a loved one with Alzheimer's and urges better dental care in nursing facilities. Response notes expanded roles for dental hygienists, state practice rules, and the need for regular checks and assistance from staff to maintain oral health in elder patients.
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West Virginia
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Downsizing Canned Goods Sparks Reader Questions
Sound Off notes how smaller cream soup cans affect recipes and asks readers for tips. Heloise suggests using vinegar to treat rust on wrought iron and mentions coupons printed on receipts as money saving ideas.
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