Course Description:
Extramural geriatric clinical experience
including choice of nursing home or community clinic and a brief
didactic component.
*This rotation is offered multiple quarters. Each student
enrolls and receives credit for one quarter.
Educational Objectives:
The student will gain knowledge and experience
in the dental needs of the geriatric dental patient in an
extramural site. The objective of the course is for the student
to be able to observe and provide geriatric dental care in an
extramural site, integrating dental with other health and social
services.
Course Outline:
Students will spend three full days at an
extramural geriatric care site. |
Course Expectations:
To successfully meet the requirements of this
course, the student must attend extramural site assignments and
discuss a treatment plan for one patient seen during the
rotation.
Effective
Winter Quarter 2007, completion of on-line course evaluation
is a requirement of this course. Failure to comply will result
in an "Incomplete" grade being assigned.
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