Oral health professionals can make a difference in decreasing opioid misuse through risk assessment, education, and providing referrals for treatment. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…

Dental hygienists play a critical role in the success of implant therapy. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify current implant market trends. List the materials used for…

Strategies for recognizing and managing sleep apnea in the dental setting. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss the link between orofacial myofunctional disorder and…

The entire dental team needs to be equipped to identify and manage perioperative emergencies during moderate sedation. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Explain patient risk and…

A twofold tunneling technique can yield predictable outcomes when treating multiple recession defects. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify the role of platelet-rich fibrin…

A discussion of the characteristics, benefits, and limitations of fluoride-based therapies in the treatment of caries and dentinal hypersensitivity. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…

In order to prevent infective endocarditis, oral health professionals need to remain up to date on the American Heart Association guidelines. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…

The development and implementation of COVID-19 vaccines are key to winning the battle against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify the basic…

The provision of comprehensive, person-centered care for individuals with this neurodegenerative condition is key to maintaining quality of life. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…

Oral health professionals need to be prepared to detect and manage the many oral manifestations of these pharmaceuticals. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss…

While the utilization of these cosmetic enhancements has become more prevalent in the dental setting, their use is not without risk. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify the…

Dental hygienists must be knowledgeable about cancer therapies and the implications for oral healthcare. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss the types, possible side effects,…

Cultural competency training will help oral health professionals provide appropriate care and referrals when treating patients who use khat. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…

This class of therapeutics may offer an effective treatment for oral infections, such as dental caries, periodontal diseases, oral mucosal diseases, and oral cancer. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant…

Oral health professionals can play a vital role in ensuring patients demonstrating signs or risk factors for these serious conditions get an appropriate referral. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should…

The extracts contained within green, black, and oolong teas provide significant oral health benefits. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss how teas are prepared to release…

Early diagnosis and evaluation for genetic health conditions are key to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Identify the prevalence of…

Evidence-based guidelines are integral to providing safe and effective recommendations for fluoride use to prevent dental caries. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss the…

This overview of molar incisor hypomineralization explores the clinical presentation and treatment of this developmental defect. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss the…

Dental hygienists need to be well versed in this popular technique in order to effectively educate and treat patients undergoing treatment for malocclusion. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be…