Oral cancer, trauma and oral health for the elderly BRIEF Oral manifestations of systemic disease are of vital concern to dentists. This course will focus on the implications of poor oral health in an agieng population together with new techniques of successful primary management of adult dental trauma.
TOPICS AND PRESENTER
Dementia and implications for poor oral health in the
Update on oral manifestations of HIV infection
elderly
Oral health implication of systemic disease
Managing the elderly in the private and public setting
Primary management of adult dental trauma
Oral cancer and the medico legal implications of de-
Managing the oral health of the homeless, and
layed diagnosis
those with mental health issues and drug and alcohol dependence Dr Peter Foltyn is a general dentist with more than 40 years’ diverse experience in general and hospital practice, primarily managing medically compromised patients. Peter provides routine dental assessments for all prospective transplant recipients, and valve replacement patients, and sees six to ten oral cancer patients weekly at the Kinghorn Cancer Centre at St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney. Peter was on the NSW Department of Health Clinical Reference Group on Chronic Disease Management and is now involved in the Centre for Education and Research in Ageing based at Concord Hospital. He has been a regular contributor at conferences on oral health and ageing. In 2007 he was instrumental in the establishment of the first fully functional dental clinic in Australia to employ a dental hygienist within a nursing home – the Montefiore Home at Randwick. He set up education strategies on oral and dental health for residents, staff and family, and he was awarded the title of Honorary Life Governor for contributions to the home. More recently Peter was an invited plenary session speaker at an International Conference on Alzheimer’s disease in Taipei.
DATES
CPD
Friday 18 August 2017
4.5 Scientific hours
TIME
RSVP
9:00 am—3:00 pm
Friday 11 August, 2017
FORMAT
FEES
Lecture
ADAVB Member $490 Non-member $990 Recent Graduate Member $360 Non-member Recent Graduate $420 Dental hygienists/Therapists $360 Dental assistants $160 Dental staff $160
VENUE Stamford Plaza 111 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
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