Why Oral Health in Long-Term Care Deserves More Attention
New to our research? Start here. Begin with our overview of why oral health matters in long-term care.
February 25, 2026/by Addie LalumondierCan Better Oral Care Reduce Pneumonia in Seniors? The Research Says Yes.
Aspiration pneumonia is a major risk in long-term care. Discover how oral care reduces infections and improves outcomes.
February 26, 2026/by Addie LalumondierThe Oral-Systemic Connection: How the Mouth Affects the Whole Body
Oral health impacts systemic disease. Discover why preventive oral care improves outcomes in long-term care communities.
February 26, 2026/by Addie LalumondierOral Care and Dementia: Reducing Agitation, Improving Nutrition
Better oral function in dementia care can improve eating comfort, cooperation, and nutritional stability.
February 26, 2026/by Addie LalumondierWhat Is the OHAT — and Why Should Long-Term Care Facilities Be Using It?
Discover how the OHAT provides measurable oral health tracking and supports better care planning in long-term care settings.
February 26, 2026/by Addie LalumondierDry Mouth in Seniors: Why It Matters and What Actually Helps
Dry mouth is common in seniors and can affect eating, dental health, and comfort. Learn what causes it and practical ways caregivers can help.
March 1, 2026/by Addie Lalumondier