Advanced Skill Certificate in Geriatric Dentistry Techniques
-- viewing nowGeriatric Dentistry Techniques: Master specialized care for aging patients. This Advanced Skill Certificate equips dentists and dental professionals with advanced techniques for treating geriatric patients.
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• Management of Xerostomia and Oral Mucosal Diseases in Older Adults
• Restorative Dentistry Techniques for the Geriatric Patient
• Prosthodontics in Geriatric Dentistry: Complete and Partial Dentures
• Periodontal Management and Considerations in Older Patients
• Oral Medicine and Pathology in the Elderly
• Medical Management and Medication Considerations in Geriatric Dentistry
• Principles of Geriatric Pharmacology and Drug Interactions
• Ethical and Legal Considerations in Geriatric Dental Care
Career path
Career Role | Description |
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Geriatric Dentist | Provides comprehensive dental care to elderly patients, addressing age-related oral health issues. High demand due to aging population. |
Geriatric Dental Hygienist | Specializes in preventative oral care for older adults, crucial for maintaining oral health and overall well-being. Growing job opportunities. |
Dental Therapist (Geriatric Focus) | Provides restorative and preventative dental care to the elderly, often working alongside geriatric dentists. Increasing need for skilled professionals. |
Geriatric Dental Nurse | Supports geriatric dentists and hygienists, providing chair-side assistance and patient care in a specialized setting. Essential role in geriatric dentistry. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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