2008 ADA Annual Session
 
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CONTEMPORARY CLINICAL PERIODONTICS: UPDATE IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING 2008
Course Code: 5338

  Jon Suzuki, DDS, MBA, PhD



CE Hours: 2.5

Teaching Method: Lecture



New trends and concepts in periodontal diagnosis and treatment planning using a biological basis for disease concepts. Enhanced with relevant clinical publications, decision making for non-surgical and surgical modalities of clinical treatment will be explored.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand diagnosis in today's era of bisphosphonates and bone metabolism
2. Relate biofilm development to immune response and periodontal pathogenesis
3. Use initial therapies, local drug deliveries and other current choices



Category: Periodontics

Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student, Hygienist
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