Parkinson’s disease brings many challenges, and among them is one that is not talked about enough—dental care!
Join the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) on Thursday, November 21 at 5:30 PM ET and learn about dental care for people with Parkinson’s disease with expert guest Dr. Louis Siegelman, who specializes in treating patients with unique medical situations such as movement disorders and other challenges. Dr. Rebecca Gilbert will host.
Attendees will learn about:
- Dental treatment for those who have a tremor
- The role of oral pathogens in neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s
- Personal mouth care for those with dexterity issues
- Dental care for someone with cognitive decline
- Dental care for medically compromised individuals
- And more!
Dr. Siegelman will also answer your questions live—so click here and register today!
About the Speaker—Dr. Louis Siegelman
Dr. Louis Siegelman is a board-certified Dentist Anesthesiologist in New York City. He is a graduate of Queens College, after which he completed dental training at NYU College of Dentistry, followed by a residency in General Practice of Dentistry at Jacobi Hospital and a residency in Dental Anesthesiology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is currently on the faculty at NYU College of Dentistry and NYU Langone Brooklyn and maintains a private practice in Midtown Manhattan, focused on patients who have difficulty going to the dentist because of special medical needs such as panic and anxiety issues, PTSD, difficulties with local anesthesia, sensitive gag reflex, movement disorders, dementia, and more.
