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This document discusses the role of minerals and vitamins in geriatric dentistry. It defines key terms like nutrition, diet, and nutrients. It describes how aging affects nutritional status due to factors like functional, pharmacological, psychological impairments. A nutritional assessment evaluates anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, and dietary aspects. Nutrient needs like carbohydrates, proteins, fats, water, vitamins, and minerals are explained for the elderly along with their effects on oral health.

Author

Veena Goud

Language

EN