Geriatric Dentistry

Objectives: 1. Identify your geriatric dental patient and their needs 2. Understand geriatric treatment planning and practical applications 3. Define sustainable dental practices for disease prevention and wellness Course overview: ~ Alzheimer's basics ~ Communication with geriatric patients ~Understanding underlying secondary conditions and comprehensive collaboration with MD ~Modifying treatment procedures for less invasive ad imposing care ~Recognizing dementia and needed secondary support ~Recognizing abuse and neglect ~Secondary conditions and comorbidity issues affecting care and treatment ~Oral health - Practical applications and scenarios ~Daily planning with caregiver ~Modifying procedures for aging and age-related conditions ~Future in dentistry/sustainability Call today for program pricing and group rates.