The Care Partner Assisted Intervention to Improve Oral Health for Individuals with Mild Dementia Oral Health is evaluating an intervention to help individuals with mild dementia improve and maintain the health of their teeth and mouth. The study involves 3 home visits over 6 months. The participant and their study partner will learn about good oral hygiene habits, and a dental hygienist will evaluate the participant’s teeth and gums. Participants will receive an electronic toothbrush and both the participant and study partner will receive financial compensation. Eligible participants must:

• Have at least 4 natural teeth
• Have a family member or friend who lives with them and is willing to be their study partner
• Be at least 60 years of age
• Have a diagnosis of mild dementia
• Speak and understand English