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PERIODONTICS UPDATE FOR DENTAL HYGIENISTS: THE MOUTH-BODY CONNECTION
Course Code: 5102


  Jill Rethman, RDH

Saturday, October 9, 2010
10:00am - 12:30pm

CE Hours: 2.5

By 9/10: $15 Dentist/$10 Staff
After 9/10: $25 Dentist/$20 Staff

The mouth-body connection -- are you aware? In order to best treat patients, we must be knowledgeable in all aspects of periodontal care. This course begins with an overview of evidence-based care followed by the latest information on perio-systemic links.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Distinguish between types of studies and determine the assets and detriments of each
2. Understand current research on perio-systemic links and how to explain it to patients
3. Comprehend the importance of integrating evidence into periodontal treatment plans



Category: Dental Hygiene

Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student, Hygienist, Dental Assistant
Include on ADA365.org: Yes Recording Permissions: Yes


*Availability is not guaranteed until the course has been added to your registration on the official ADA Annual Session Registration website.
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