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Addressing Elder Abuse

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Dental hygienists are well positioned to note the signs and symptoms of this increasingly common form of mistreatment among older adults.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

  1. Identify the types of elder abuse.
  2. List the risk factors for this type of mistreatment.
  3. Provide a profile of elder abuse perpetrators.
  4. Discuss the role of dental hygienists in reporting elder abuse.

This course was published in the May 2015 issue and expires May 31, 2018. The author has no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated. 


Belmont Business Media is an ADA CERP-recognized provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ada.org/cerp. Belmont Business Media Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for AGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2026. Provider ID# 317924
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