Oral health is essential at every stage of life, but it becomes increasingly important as we age. Seniors often face unique dental challenges that require special attention and care. Common issues include dry mouth, gum disease, and the need for dentures. At Raymore Family Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive senior dental care to help you maintain a healthy smile.Dry MouthDry mouth, or xerostomia, is a common issue among seniors and can be caused by medications, medical conditions, or reduced saliva production. It can lead to difficulties in speaking, eating, and an increased risk of tooth decay.Causes: Medications for …
