Fukuoka Dental College

Geriatric Dentistry

"Geriatric Dentistry" is a field of dental medicine that specializes in dentistry for the elderly. The elderly here mean not only those who are aging, but also patients who are affected by various factors through aging.

Research
Elderly patients are generally in need of complete, safe and effective treatment high blood pressure, heart failure, diabetes senile dementia etc. accompanied by aging.
"Visiting Dentistry", an annex of "Geriatric Dentistry," also provides walking-impaired patients with dental treatments at home or general hospitals and here at our dental hospital after transferring Research activity of medical methods for elderly patients.