Course Description

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SALIVIA DIAGNOSTICS: The next frontier
Category: Preventative Dentistry
Course Code:6323

Synopsis:
This course highlights the excitement of the use of saliva for clinical detection of oral and systemic diseases. The scientific foundation as well as the integration of nanotechnologies, proteomics and genomics will be discussed.

Learning Outcomes:
1. Saliva as a clinical diagnostic tool
2. Future of dentistry
3. Oral and systemic diseases

This course is underwritten by a grant from Philips Sonicare.

Speaker(s):
David Wong, DMD, DMSc