Dysphagia and Oral Hygiene: A Practical Guide for Older People

Dysphagia and a Dry Mouth can be debilitating for those who experience it. It can cause issues with swallowing, chewing and speaking and affects people's quality of life. This book addresses practical ways to deal with the management of dysphagia and dry mouth, particularly for older people. The book includes a Dry Mouth Quiz and an Oral Health Assessment that can be utilized to assist individual's with determining whether they suffer from a dry mouth and actions they can take.

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Martha Rowe se licenció en Logopedia por la Universidad de Latrobe de Melbourne en 2000. Su pasión es el área de la disfagia y la boca seca y ha realizado numerosos casos clínicos. Actualmente es Directora Ejecutiva de un centro de atención residencial en Victoria. En su tiempo libre, a Martha le encanta pasar tiempo con su preciosa familia.