title: Geriatric dentistry in the USA: looking back 30 years.
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics and Dows Institute Of Dental Research, College of Dentistry University of Iowa, Iowa City. ronald-ettinger@uiowa.edu.
authors.forename: Ronald L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Ettinger
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003479:Curriculum; D016321:Dental Care for Aged / Q000639:trends; D003730:Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities; D003756:Dental Hygienists; D018865:Dental Research / Q000639:trends; D003778:Dentures / Q000639:trends; D004499:Education, Dental, Graduate / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D016330:Frail Elderly; D005792:General Practice, Dental / Q000193:education; D005850:Geriatric Dentistry / Q000193:education / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D009728:Nursing Assistants; D009909:Oral Health; D024382:Professional Role; D014481:United States