
Identifying Patients at Risk for Inflammatory Driven Conditions
Price: $22
Clinicians have a variety of options available to improve their viewing of the oral cavity.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:
- Define the concept of cumulative inflammatory burden and its relationship to systemic and oral diseases.
- Discuss the prevalence of obesity and risk of inflammatory-driven diseases, including comorbid conditions and periodontitis.
- Explain the relationship between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and periodontal disease, and a potential assessment tool for MetS risk.
This course was published in the June 2017 issue and expires June 2020. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.
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