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BONING UP ON DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS AND OSTEOPOROSIS
Course Code: 5306
Tieraona Low Dog, MD
Tieraona Low Dog, MD
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Dr. Low Dog's extensive career in integrative medicine began almost 30 years ago. She studied midwifery, massage therapy and was a highly respected herbalist before going on to receive her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine.
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Barbara Steinberg, DDS
Barbara Steinberg, DDS
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Dr. Steinberg is a clinician, lecturer and author specializing in medically complex patients and women's health. She is a clinical professor of surgery, Drexel Univiversity College of Medicine and adjunct associate professor of Oral Medicine, University of Penn School of Dental Medicine.
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Saturday, October 9, 2010
10:00am - 12:30pm
CE Hours: 2.5
With 60% of Americans taking supplements, it's important to know which are beneficial. We will cover the top-selling supplements, including those for bone health. We will also discuss osteoporosis risk factors, prevention and treatment options, and bisphosphonate osteonecrosis.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:1. Describe the evidence of safety and benefit for the top-selling dietary supplements
2. Describe the role of lifestyle and dietary supplements for osteoporosis prevention
3. Identify risk factors and treatment options
Category: Health and Wellness
Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student, Hygienist, Lab Technician, Dental Assistant, Business Assistant, Guest
*Availability is not guaranteed until the course has been added to your registration on the official ADA Annual Session Registration website.