The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners to stimulate dialogue on trends with great momentum to advance gerontology. The Momentum Discussions podcasts delve into various aging-related topics and features conversations with experts in the field. The podcasts explore the latest research, trends, and practical applications in gerontology, covering themes such as the impacts of aging on health, social systems, and policy. Its goal is to advance the understanding and practice of gerontology by sharing insights and innovations that can improve the quality of life for older adults and foster a better understanding of the aging process.
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Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
This Momentum Discussion podcast provides insight into the “Aging and Oral Health Research “Meeting within a Meeting” held during the March 2023 American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research Annual Meeting. Learn about the primary objectives and outcomes of the meeting and the impact of loneliness and isolation in older adults and oral health and nutrition in aging.
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Moderator:
Karen Tracy
The Gerontological Society of America
Washington, DC
Panelists:
Jane A. Weintraub
Department of Pediatric and Public Health
Adams School of Dentistry
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
And Immediate Past President of the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Carla Perissinotto
Division of Geriatrics, School of Medicine
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Riva Touger-Decker
Diagnostic Sciences
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
School of Health Professions
Rutgers State University of New Jersey
Newark, NJ
This podcast is supported by Haleon.