Course Description

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ORAL MUCOSA: A mirror of systemic health
Category: Preventative Dentistry
Course Code:5321

Synopsis:
Systemic infections, autoimmune and ulcerative diseases are reflected in mucosal tissues which can be identified by oral specialists. Oral and general health connections include mucosal disorders, which will be summarized in this lecture.

Learning Outcomes:
1. Oral and general health connections
2. Oral mucosal signs of general health
3. Mucosal signs of systemic diseases
This course is underwritten by a grant from Philips Sonicare.

Speaker(s):
Jonathan Ship, DMD