Joel B. Epstein, DMD, MSD, FRCD(c)
This course will discuss current concepts in the management of patients with oral cancer—before beginning treatment, during treatment and following treatment. Complications associated with oral cancer and its treatment will also be addressed.

Learning Outcomes:
1. Pretreatment considerations
2. Managing patients with oral cancer
3. Managing treatment complications


Karen M. Crews, DMD
Learn how you can play a role in preventing oral cancer. This course will teach the dental team how to identify patients at risk for oral cancer, and will present practical models for brief interventions in tobacco and alcohol users.

Learning Outcomes:
1. Screen for oral cancer risk factors
2. Implement preventive strategies
3. Use medications for tobacco cessation


Carol A. Murdoch-Kinch, DDS, PhD
Routine, careful oral cancer exams can save lives. The stage at which oral cancer is diagnosed is critical to the course of the disease. Learn practical guidelines for oral cancer detection and diagnosis, and about new diagnostic aids for early detection.

Learning Outcomes:
1. Conduct an oral cancer exam
2. Diagnose oral cancer
3. Oral cancer diagnostic aids