Course Description

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THE OLDER DENTAL HYGIENE PATIENT
Category: Dental Hygiene
Course Code:5333

Synopsis:
Providing dental care for older patients can be very rewarding but also very challenging. Make your practice more productive by learning practical solutions to common everyday problems that arise when caring for seniors.

Learning Outcomes:
1. Current prevention of root caries
2. Medical problems impacting the hygienist
3. How the older mouth is different

This course is brought to you by OralLongevity, an initiative between GlaxoSmithKline and the ADA, and presented in cooperation with the Special Care Dentistry Association.

Speaker(s):
Randy Huffines, DDS