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“You are not burying me with a $5,000 crown in my mouth.”

Dental health is so important to overall health and nutrition. Why do so many of our elders avoid the dentist?

Debra Hallisey, Neighbor

Posted Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 4:58 pm ET

Have you heard this statement from an aging loved one? I have. Dental health is so important to physical health and nutrition, why is it neglected by so many of our elders?

http://advocateformomanddad.com/elderly-resist-going-to-dentist/

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