After making the big decision to enroll my grandmother into a long-term facility, I made a vow that I would not go more than a couple of days without visiting her.

I stuck to this oath. On my best week, I would see Madea every single day. During my visits, I could not help but notice that her oral care was being neglected.

To Recognize Victims of Poor Oral Health When I put my grandmother in a long-term care facility, I noticed that most seniors needed oral care.