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Improve Oral Health With Probiotic Therapy

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This natural approach can help patients achieve oral homeostasis and maintain a balanced salivary pH.

 

AGD Subject Code: 010

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

  1. Discuss the origins of probiotics.
  2. Identify the role probiotics play in oral health.
  3. Explain how dental hygienist can use this therapy to help patients improve oral health.

This course was issued in March 2023 and expires March 2026. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.

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Jena Savino, MSGH, RDH, has more than 8 years of clinical experience in general and prosthodontic practices. An adjunct clinical instructor in the Department of Dental Hygiene at Farmingdale State College in New York, she is also an advocate for community and global health. Savino can be reached at: savinoja@farmingdale.edu.


Rosalie Forrester, EdD, RDH, is an assistant professor in the Department of Dental Hygiene at Farmingdale State College in Farmingdale, New York, with more than 20 years of clinical experience. She is an active member of the Long Island Dental Hygienists’ Association where serves as vice president of membership development and engagement. Forrester is a member of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene’s Peer Review Panel. She can be reached at: forresrm@farmingdale.edu.


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