FDC2023 Session Directory
What Lies Beneath: Treating Periodontal Disease Systemically
Course Code: C45
Speaker: Ms. Amber Auger, RDH, MPH
CE Hours: 2.00
Start: Friday, June 30, 2023, 2:00 PM
End: Friday, June 30, 2023, 4:00 PM
Track: PERIODONTICS, HYGIENE
Audience: Dentists, Assistants, Hygienists, Dental Student
Speaker: Ms. Amber Auger, RDH, MPH
CE Hours: 2.00
Start: Friday, June 30, 2023, 2:00 PM
End: Friday, June 30, 2023, 4:00 PM
Track: PERIODONTICS, HYGIENE
Audience: Dentists, Assistants, Hygienists, Dental Student
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REGISTRATION CATEGORY |
EARLY 4/14 |
REGULAR |
ONSITE 6/16 |
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DENTIST - FDA/ADA MEMBER |
$69 |
$79 |
$89 |
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NON-MEMBER DENTIST |
$79 |
$89 |
$99 |
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TEAM MEMBER |
$49 |
$59 |
$69 |
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DENTAL STUDENT |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Description:
During the last ten years, there has been a focus on the oral and systemic health link. This course is designed to equip dental hygienists with the skills to implement a comprehensive approach to treating patients while they are chairside. Ms. Auger will review risk assessments and clinical cases to provide a practical approach to implementing science-based literature that is both effective and feasible for the current demands in practices.
During the last ten years, there has been a focus on the oral and systemic health link. This course is designed to equip dental hygienists with the skills to implement a comprehensive approach to treating patients while they are chairside. Ms. Auger will review risk assessments and clinical cases to provide a practical approach to implementing science-based literature that is both effective and feasible for the current demands in practices.
Learning objectives:
Participants will be able to:
- review oral pathologies that show evidence of systemic health issues.
- identify the use of salivary testing in the practice.
- discover proper risk assessments for enhanced preventive oral health.
- investigate the latest technologies to prevent and treat both hard and soft tissue disease.
Speaker: Ms. Amber Auger, RDH, MPH, Procter & Gamble, Crest + Oral BAbout the speaker: Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene, University of New Haven; master’s degree in public health, University of New England; editorial director, RDH Graduate Newsletter; creator, Thrive in the OP.
Disclosure: I or members of my immediate family have a financial relationship with Crest + Oral B, Procter & Gamble, and RDH Magazine that may be relevant to this presentation.
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