Proactive Dental Care for At-Risk Populations: A Conversation with Dr. Joy

14/07/2025 34 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this insightful episode of the Disruptive Dental Science Podcast, hosted by Dr. Matthew Miller and Dr. Ashton Prince, the focus is on the unique dental challenges faced by aging populations. The special guest, Dr. Joy Poskozim, shares her expertise in providing dental care for residents in long-term care communities. Dr. Joy discusses everything from assessing saliva quality to managing dry mouth symptoms. The conversation also touches on the importance of preventative measures, patient education, and tailored dental care strategies to maintain oral health, including the use of saliva stimulants, saliva replacements, Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF), and remineralizing agents. For dental professionals looking to expand their knowledge on geriatric dentistry, caries management, xerostomia solutions, and patient compliance, this episode is a treasure trove of valuable information.

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