How the Study of "Periodontal Prosthesis" Advances Public Oral Health.

Greenberg, Joseph R

Greenberg, Joseph R.

Affiliation

Greenberg JR; Clinical Professor of Periodontics (ret.), University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine; Clinical Adjunct Professor of Restorative Dentistry, Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry; Founder and First President, Kids Smiles Non-Profit Children's Dental Health Centers, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Compend Contin Educ Dent ; 45(5): 270-271, 2024 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38900467

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

As Penn Dental School prepares for its Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)-approved dual-certificate periodontics/prosthodontics program, this article looks back at the roots of these specialties at the university via the renowned Periodontics and Periodontal Prosthesis program co-founded byCompendium's founding editor Dr. D. Walter Cohen as seen through the eyes of one of its graduates. The article commends the program's impact on public health today.

Subject(s)

Oral Health; Humans; Periodontics; Prosthodontics; Dental Prosthesis

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Oral Health Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Compend Contin Educ Dent Year: 2024 Document type: Article

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