title: Preparing patients for future oral healthcare decline: what dentists can do today.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cariology, Restorative Sciences, and Endodontics, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: Mary M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Fisher
authors.forename: Elisa M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Ghezzi
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology; D002327:Cariostatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003071:Cognition / Q000502:physiology; D016321:Dental Care for Aged; D003777:Dental Prophylaxis; D005459:Fluorides / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009048:Motor Skills / Q000502:physiology; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009910:Oral Hygiene; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D014076:Tooth Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014099:Toothbrushing
chemical_list: D002327:Cariostatic Agents; D005459:Fluorides