Th317 - Geriatric Dentistry: Treatment Planning, Treatment Concerns and Communication
Date/Time: 3/17/2022   12 - 3 p.m.
Type: Lectures
Dentist Fee: $0.00  Other Fee: $0.00
Audience: Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants, Office Staff, Spouses, Students
AGD Code: 750
Credits: 0.00

Attendees will be introduced to the issues surrounding the treatment planning and care of geriatric patients.  Several of these considerations include polypharmacy, oral hygiene, oral health, mental deficit and systemic illness. Attendees will also be introduced to the skills necessary to provide better communication with older patients. This is a great time to increase your knowledge for rendering treatment for this special group of patients.