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204 Oral Health Risks of Psychotropic Medications
Description
Psychotropic medications are common in correctional settings, and they carry real oral health risks. This study explores how medications contribute to dry mouth, tooth decay, periodontal disease, and enamel wear. Examine the impact of limited preventive care, then focus on practical strategies, including medication review, salivary management, fluoride use, and interdisciplinary collaboration, to reduce oral disease and improve overall health outcomes.
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