Report for TMDU IFDC - CU-TMDU Geriatric Dentistry Course AY2023-

International Faculty Development Course -CU-TMDU Geriatric Dentistry Course AY2023-

A five-day course on Geriatric Dentistry took place successfully from November 16^th to 22^nd.
The 4 participants from Chulalongkorn University were able to update not only their dental clinical/research knowledge, but also learn new practical clinical/research skills during this course, which might be beneficial for their future careers.

●Day 1: November 16, Thursday (9:30-15:30 JST)
Hospital and Yushima Campus Tour
by Dr. Kanazawa

Explanation by Dr. Kanazawa

●Day 2: November 17, Friday (9:30-15:30 JST)
Lecture: Pros for Elderly (general theory)
by Dr. Minakuchi

●Day 3: November 20, Monday (9:30-15:30 JST)
Observation in clinic (Special Care)
by Dr. Suzuki

●Day 4: November 21, Tuesday (9:30-15:30 JST)
Treatment planning: Case presentation by CU students and discussion
by Dr. Kanazawa and Dr. Inokoshi

Presentation by participant and discussion

●Day 5: November 22, Wednesday (9:30-15:30 JST)
Lecture: Swallowing Disorders (outline, importance of home-visit rehabilitation)
by Dr. Tohara

Dr. Tohara answering to questions from participants

●Day 5: November 22, Wednesday (15:30- JST)
Closing ceremony