Disabilities Dentistry Clinician Expert

Since retiring from the physical practice of dentistry in December of 2020, Dr. Dubin has continued to mentor doctors serving patients through District Mobile Dental, LLC. He has also continued his education in the care of patients with disabilities and impairments through the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine Office of Continuing Education. A series of courses, through the professional development program, will grant Dr. Dubin certification as a Disabilities Dentistry Clinician Expert. This certification encompasses many hours of continuing education with the goal of helping to improve access to dental care for individuals with disabilities and impairments.

Beacon Newspapers: Raising Awareness Of Dementia

“What we realized was that [some patients] coming into our practice were probably experiencing what my grandfathers did: A lack of daily care because they didn’t remember how to do it; a lack of motivation to care for themselves; cavities.” As they treated more patients, they discovered that they needed to tailor their care to each person. Some didn’t know why they needed dental care. Others became agitated when a stranger touched them."

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