Explore the Interplay Between Periodontal Infections and Systemic Health
AGD Subject Code: 490
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:
- Discuss the multifactorial nature of periodontal diseases, including the roles of bacterial infections, host inflammatory responses, and associated risk factors.
- Identify the pivotal role of subgingival microbes in the development and progression of periodontal diseases.
- Note the bidirectional relationship between periodontal inflammation and chronic systemic diseases, emphasizing the importance of dental hygienists in educating patients and promoting overall health awareness.
This course was published in the March 2024 issue and expires March 2027. The author has no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.
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