To celebrate and showcase the impressive work of our awardees, they will share their prize-winning research through engaging presentations. This event provides a valuable opportunity for GORG members to gain insights into cutting-edge research topics, exploring oral health care in long-term care settings, oral hypofunction, multidimensional frailty assessment, and complex interdisciplinary care interventions for older adults.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the oral health care needs of frail older adults.
- Assess oral health care delivery and intervention models for older adults.
Awardee Presentations
Krupa Patel
Boston University School of Public Health
Talk: Stakeholder Perceptions on Oral Health Care in Long-Term Care
Dr. David McReynolds
Dublin Dental University Hospital, Ireland
Talk: Oral Hypofunction In Older Adults In Ireland: TILDA W6 Findings
Dr. Keerthika Natarajan
National University of Singapore
Talk: Multi-dimensional Oral Frailty Scale Developed Through An International e-Delphi Approach
Dr. Jessica Persson-Kylén
Karlstad University, Sweden
Talk: Beyond Single Outcomes: A Complex Intervention with Frail Older Adults, Dental and Nursing Staff
Moderated By:
Prof. Katherine Leung
University of Hong Kong • President, IADR Geriatric Oral Research Group