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Program Faculty and Staff

Contact: (614) 292-6748 or (614)292-1001

Abdel Rahim Mohammad, DDS, MS, MPH, FAAOM, FACD
Director, Geriatric Dentistry Program
 
Practice Address
305 W. Twelfth Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43210
 
Dr. Mohammad has taught nationally and internationally. He currently directs the geriatric dentistry program at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, one of the largest and most comprehensive programs of its kind. This program has received the American Dental Association recognition award for contribution to the advancement of the art and science of geriatric oral health. Dr. Mohammad received the Ohio State University faculty award for excellence in community-based scholarship. He has published over 100 papers, monographs, books and abstracts, and served as coeditor of the American Academy of Oral medicine sponsored monograph “Clinician’s Guide to Oral Health in the Geriatric Patient”, as a consultant expert in geriatric dentistry on Netwellness.com, a web-based advisory site to the public, and a vice president of the Oral Health Section of the Gerontological Society of America.

 
 
CAROLYN ORDERS, DA

Coordinator, Geriatric Dentistry Program
Carol graduated from the University of Kentucky in 1977 and completed the Dental Assisting with Expanded Duties program in 1979. Carol began her career in a general dental practice (12 years) and then worked as a senior medical/dental claims examiner. She brings 20 years of dental experience and is a member of The American Dental Assistant Association and The American Society for Geriatric Dentistry.
 
 
Rhonda Bowie
Dental Assistant, Community Outreach and Engagement Programs