Dentistry Professor Speaks at 2009 World Dental
Congress
Dr. Abdel Mohammad, professor of geriatric
dentistry and director of the College of Dentistry’s
Community Outreach and Engagement Program, has been
invited by the Fédération Dentaire Internationale
(World Dental Federation) to speak at the
FDI Annual World Dental Congress in Singapore on
September 2, 2009. The title of his presentation
will be, “Gerodontology: Oral Healthcare for the
Ambulatory and Institutionalized Elderly Patient.”
Professor and Director of the College’s
Geriatric and Community Outreach Programs, Dr.
Mohammad oversees the Nursing Home Program, the
Geriatric Clinic, the Appalachian Program, the
Tobacco Cessation Clinic, and other programs aimed
at educating the local community and providing oral
health care to those in need. |