NYSDF Board Member, Dr. Ira Lamster Seeks to Raise Awareness of Cconnection
Between Oral Health and General Health in Elderly

Ira Lamster, DDS, dean of the College of Dental Medicine at Columbia University and a Board Member of the New York State
Dental Foundation, has edited with Mary Northridge, professor of clinical sociomedical sciences at Columbia's Mailman School of
Public Health, a new book --
Improving Oral Health for the Elderly: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Recently their work was
featured in the June 2008 issue of
INVIVO, the newsletter of Columbia University Medical Center.
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Excerpt from INVIVO, The Newsletter of Columbia University Medical Center, Vol. 7, No. 3, June 2008