Hi Doctor, My father is suffering from dementia. He brushes his teeth properly. But when we are asking to goggle the water for cleaning it he is not able to do so. He is keeping the water for more than 30 minutes in his mouth. What can be done in this situation?
Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor .com I am Chat Doctor. Mariano Into Bruno Mascaras. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. Dementia can be due to lots of reasons It can be Alzheimer's, or NPH or Chronic She need to first find the cause and then treated it is NPH, VP Shunt may be needed. If it is SDH, Burr Hole may be needed Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow-up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly in Chat Doctor at http