title: [Overview of dental care in the elderly and old people].
abstract: On the basis of the demographic developments, the present status of oral health and the national indicators for oral health in old people, the general points of organization of the dental care was demonstrated. In this coherence it was point to different groups of patients. Especially the factors influencing the behaviour of taking up dental care was emphasized.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Höcker
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D005260:Female; D005850:Geriatric Dentistry; D005859:Germany, East; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
vernacular_title: Schwerpunkte der stomatologischen Betreuung von Bürgern im höheren und hohen Lebensalter.