85th ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition
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Meeting the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) Standard on Special Care: Four Successful Programs Show You How; Symposium
Track
:
Sessions
Program Code:
320
Date:
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Time:
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM
EST
Location:
Wyeth
SPEAKER
(S):
Prof. Kneka Smith, Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health
Dr. Maureen E. Romer, Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health;
Dr. Paul Glassman, University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
Dr. Debra A. Cinotti, Stony Brook University
Ms. Mae Chin, University of Washington
Description
Predoctoral Dental Standard 2-26 requires that graduates be competent to assess the treatment needs of patients with special needs. Four university programs are presented,and strategies for implementing a special care clinical curriculum are discussed in an interactive format.
Learning Objectives
• Describe the revised standard on assessing the treatment needs of patients with special needs
• Learn various strategies to meet the revised standard
• Identify potential research opportunities in the area of special care