Dental hygienists are uniquely positioned to screen patients for systemic and oral diseases using salivary diagnostics. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify the primary…

Research suggests a multidisciplinary approach involving orthodontics and periodontal therapy helps support positive patient outcomes. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify…

Research suggests some birth control methods may increase periodontitis risk. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify the various types of contraceptives and prevalence of use…

Commonly used in many cultures, miswak is a potential alternative oral hygiene method. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Describe the properties of miswak that benefit oral health.…

Dental hygienists are well-equipped to advocate for improving access to care for the nation’s most vulnerable populations. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify those…

Research continues to provide insight into the possible association between genetic disorders and periodontal diseases. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify genetic disorders…

Dental teams well versed in schizophrenia are best positioned to manage the oral health complications of this disorder. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Describe the prevalence,…

Inflammation plays a key role in the association between periodontal and systemic diseases. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Explain the current understanding of inflammation’s…

Price: $22 Host modulation therapy may be effective in controlling the immune response responsible for periodontal diseases. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss the…

Price: $22 Dental hygienists are well positioned to implement risk-based recare intervals in order to improve patient compliance and outcomes. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…