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DIABETES OVERVIEW:
THE SWEET TOOTH REALITY
Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS
Course Contents:
Instructions |
Objectives |
Introduction |
Etiology and Types of Diabetes |
Diagnosis of Diabetes |
Treatment of Diabetes |
Complications of Diabetes |
Diabetes and the Dental Treatment Plan |
| Summary: Oral Manifestations of Diabetes |
Conclusion |
Resources |
| Bibliography |
| Test Questions |
| Answer Sheet |
| Course Evaluation |
Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
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Discuss the etiology and main types of diabetes mellitus |
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Recognize the risk factors and symptoms of diabetes |
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Identify the treatment and complications of diabetes |
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Understand and document the general and oral considerations for a diabetic patient |
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Form a specific dental treatment plan that includes and integrates the general and oral considerations of a diabetic |