Course Description

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DENTAL AND MEDICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN TREATING THE MATURE FEMALE PATIENT
Category: Geriatric Dentistry
Course Code:8301

Synopsis:
Medical and dental issues related to women from perimenopause through the postmenopausal years will be presented. Current information on heart disease, osteoporosis and HRT and alternative modalities will be discussed.

Learning Outcomes:
1. Knowledge regarding heart disease
2. Knowledge regarding osteoporosis and BON
3. Information on HRT and other options

This course is underwritten by a grant from Colgate-Palmolive Company and presented in cooperation with the American Association of Women Dentists.

Speaker(s):
Barbara Steinberg, DDS