title: [The influence of medical and nutritional factors in gerodontology].
abstract: Nutritional and medical factors may influence dental treatment for the elderly. The aim of this paper is to review these factors for the practitioner who provides treatment for the aged. Better knowledge should lead to a greater facility in providing treatment for this group of people.
authors.affiliation: Université Laval.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Vallée
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pérusse
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lachapelle
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D016301:Alveolar Bone Loss; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases; D016321:Dental Care for Aged; D003730:Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases; D009369:Neoplasms; D009748:Nutrition Disorders; D013649:Taste; D014987:Xerostomia
vernacular_title: Influence des facteurs médicaux et alimentaires sur l'approche gérodontologique.