The course is designed for dental professionals to develop dental programs for nursing homes and to update skills in treating the elderly. Topics will include the physiology of aging, long-term care, rehabilitation, nutrition, dementia and mental health, among others. The course will feature multidisciplinary didactic seminars and clinical experience in a long-term care facility. Presenters include Drs. Michele Saunders, Eleonore Paunovich, Chih-ko Yeh and Carolyn Marshall, dental diagnostic science, and Dr. Thomas Marshall, restorative dentistry.
Enrollment is limited.
For more information, contact Dr. Carolyn Marshall at ext.