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Geriadent 2024- Modern solutions to age-old problems
The Geriadent 2024 conference, held online on October 19th and 20th, successfully raised awareness about dental care for the elderly with special health needs. Organized by the Board of Geriatric Dentistry under the aegis of the Federation of Special Care Dentistry, the event featured a rich agenda aimed at improving oral health outcomes for senior patients.
Day one kicked off with an inauguration followed by scientific sessions that set the stage for paper and poster presentation. On day two, esteemed speakers from around the globe presented insights into best practices and innovative approaches in geriatric oral health care.
Dr. Prasanna and Dr. Vaishali. K presented a paper titled "Improving Denture and Oral Hygiene in Removable Prosthesis Wearers: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Instructional Leaflets and Videos." Their research garnered significant attention, earning them a prize in the special mention category.