Course Description
This presentation will include a discussion of dental conditions that are common in aging. In addition, the presentation will focus on the dental issues associated with increased dependence in the population.
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be:
- able to identify the elements of changes in dependence and how they effect dental care.
- able to utilize modern drugs and materials to help reduce the effects of dental diseases.
- able to recognize signs of increasing dependence.
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine designates this activity for 4.0 continuing education credits.