The Hidden Oral-Liver Connection
AGD Subject Code: 490
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:
- Discuss the prevalence and potential causes of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) worldwide.
- Identify the association between NAFLD/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, metabolic syndrome, and periodontitis.
- Explain the dental hygienist’s role in mitigating the progression of NAFLD through both education and therapy.
This course was published in the March/April 2025 issue and expires April 2028. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.
Course Content
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