Addressing Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and Burning Mouth
Treatment acommodations may be necessary for patients with this complicated syndrome.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:
- Explain postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and its etiologies, symptoms, and sequela.
- Describe care strategies for this patient population, the oral implications of POTS, and the dental team’s role in treatment.
- Discuss specific considerations for anesthesia in this population and patient movement/transfer to and from the dental chair.
This course was issued in May 2022 and expires May 2025. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.
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