Biography:
Dr Peter Foltyn has over 40 years’ experience in private and hospital practice managing a wide range medically compromised patients, including routine assessments of head and neck cancer patients and others with complex medical conditions as well as managing oral and dental trauma through his hospital’s active Emergency Department. Dr Foltyn established the first fully functional Dental Clinic in Australia to employ a Dental Hygienist within a nursing home and has set up education strategies on oral and dental health for residents, staff and family and was awarded the title of Honorary Life Governor for contributions to the home.
Title : The Implications of Poor Oral Health in the Elderly