Gerontology (DEND 2202)
In this gerontology course students will explore the normal aging process as well as how the aging process is affected by the social determinants of health. How changes of aging affect daily functioning and impact dental health will be discussed. Strategies of how to support aging clients in a Denturist practice are identified.
Course code: DEND 2202
Credits: 1.0
Length: 20.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
Successful completion of all term 1, 2 and 3 courses.Corequisites
DEND 2201; DEND 2203; DEND 2205.
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