2009 ADA Annual Session
 
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FUNCTION, PARAFUNCTION AND WHAT THE FUNCTION: FORCES THAT THREATEN OUR SUCCESS
Course Code: 6120

  Michael Melkers, DDS

Friday, October 2, 2009
8:00am - 10:30am

CE Hours: 2.5

By 9/03: $25 Dentist/$15 Staff
After 9/03: $50 Dentist/$25 Staff

Even with excellent restorative care, there are forces that threaten the longevity of our treatment. We will explore risk assessment and longevity planning tools for diagnosis and communication with our patients in palliative, protective and restorative care.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Clarify treatment goals in occlusal orthotic therapy
2. Link the subjective and objective in functional or parafunctional diagnostics
3. Diagnose and communicate risk assessment and longevity in provided care



Category: Restorative Dentistry

Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student, Hygienist, Dental Assistant
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