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Probiotics and Periodontal Health

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AGD Subject Code: 490

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

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

  1. Identify the role of the oral microbiome in maintaining health and the consequences of dysbiosis in periodontal diseases.
  2. Explain the therapeutic potential and mechanisms of action of specific probiotic strains in managing periodontal conditions.
  3. Analyze different delivery systems for administering probiotics in periodontal therapy and determine their potential effectiveness in clinical settings.
  4. Discuss appropriate probiotic delivery methods and safety considerations when recommending probiotics for periodontal care.

This course was published in the September/October 2025 issue and expires September 2028. The author has no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.

Course Content

[SECTION 1] Probiotics and Periodontal Health
[SECTION 2] Probiotics and Periodontal Health
[SECTION 3] Probiotics and Periodontal Health
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