Considerations for Dementia

Purple - dementia

Here you can find videos on considerations when providing oral care to those with dementia. The first link (full video) is a compilation of the subsequent videos. Click on any of the titles below to expand the corresponding video.

Considerations for Dementia - Full Video (36 min)

What is Dementia? (4 min)

Introduction (2 min)

Tips & Techniques for Providing Oral Care (14 min)

The Most Common 'losses' of Dementia (the 7A's) (6 min)

Other Techniques for Providing Oral Care (4 min)

Responsive Behaviors (3 min)

Conclusion (2 min)

Test Your Knowledge (2 min)