Gerodontology (NW141112Q)

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SubjectRestorative Dentistry
DescriptionA lecture for dental hygienists and dental therapists
Additional information

To book a place on this course, please telephone the booking line on: 0161 665 5882, with your credit or debit card details and your GDC registration number.

VenueMANDEC, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeWednesday 12 November 2014, 18:30 to 21:00
LecturerTBC  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Therapist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments
CPD hours2:30
Cost£10.00
Aims

To highlight some of the unique challenges faced when treating an ageing population in the 21st century

Objectives

This lecture will discuss some of the physiological changes that occur in ageing dentitions, coupled with systemic factors that may influence oral health and treatment. Treatment strategies and the hygienists and therapists role in managing such patients will be highlighted.