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Current status of gerodontology curriculum in India and other parts of the world: A narrative review.

Shigli KamalSushma S NayakVasanti JirgeJyotsna SrinageshVarsha MurthySivaranjani Gali
Published in: Gerodontology (2020)
There seems to be a wide variation in the content of gerodontology curriculum taught worldwide. Other than the European and American regions, gerodontology is yet to develop in other parts of the world. In India, a robust training programme is required to address the lack of dental care providers for the geriatric population using guidelines established by ECG and ADEA.
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