ORAL HEALTHCARE IN AGING
Regulatory/authoritative sites
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/oralhealth/index.htm
American Dental Association
http://www.ada.org
The University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center http://www.nursing.uiowa.edu/centers/gnirc/disseminatecore.htm
Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General http://www2.nidcr.nih.gov/sgr/sgrohweb/home.htm
American Dietetic Association
American Dietetic Association: Position statement on Nutrition, Aging and the Continuum of Care - extensive 16-page document with usable references and charts
National Policy and Resource Center on Nutrition & Aging - At Florida International University.
American Geriatrics Society. (2001). Guidelines and Position Statements
American Medical Directors Association (AMDA). (2004). Resource Library. Clinical corner: Nutrition and hydration.
Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association
National Gerontological Nursing Association
The Gerontological Society of America
United States Department of Health and Human Services
Last updated - August 2010
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