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CE Home > Gerontologic Nursing > Let's Talk Teeth

Let's Talk Teeth    
Dental Health of Older Adults
by Sandra Fielo, RN, C, EdD
CE284-60 l 1.00 hr

Let's Talk Teeth - CE284-60  


        Price  ( $ 10.00 )
Objectives:

The goal of this program is to enhance nurses’ ability to provide care for older patients who have minor problems with their gums and teeth. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • Describe age-related dental changes.
  • Discuss interventions to maintain good oral health.
  • List self-care practices that promote maintenance of healthy gums and teeth.

This course will be updated or discontinued on or before 10/12/2012



 
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