KNOWING YOUR BASICS:
AN UPDATE OF HOT TOPICS IN DENTISTRY

Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS

Course Contents:

Knowing Your Basics

Objectives

Topics

Introduction

Protein in the Diet For Oral Health: Who Knew?

Bad Boy Pathogenic Periodontal Bug with New Name

Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Taking Care of Heart Disease Patients

Oral Cancer and HPV: Just When You Thought You Knew It All!

X-ray Vision for Dental Professionals: Taking Time to Update

You Really Can Be Too Sensitive: Lowering Patient Dentinal Hypersensitivity

Congenital Mishaps: Review of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Test
Author Profile
References

 

Course Objectives:

In the healthcare field such as with dentistry, it is important for clinicians to keep current about the changes in science that may impact their treatment of patients. This is part of the ethical standard to which the dental profession must adhere to and promote.

After completing the course the reader will be able to do the following:

Recognize that it is important to keep current in the dental profession
 
Review important topics in the areas of oral biology that concern clinical care of their dental patients.
 
Integrate these updates in the clinical care of their dental patients and thus fulfill their ethical obligation for proven comprehensive dental treatment

 


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