Geriatric Oral Health Modules
| Title: | Common Oral Conditions in the Older Adult | | Author(s): | Michele C. Ravenel, DMD, Assistant Professor, Department of Stomatology, College of Dental Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina | | Abstract: | This module introduces the signs and symptoms of some of the more common oral conditions in the elderly. It identifies factors that exacerbate these conditions and offers prevention strategies to minimize the incidence and severity of these conditions. | | Content Level: | Intermediate | | Est. Hours of Completion: | 1 hour | | Prerequisite: | None |
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