Title:
Get OFF the 3-month Merry-Go-Round!
Type:
Lecture
Length:
3.0 – 4.0 hours
REQUIREMENTS:
This is a PowerPoint multimedia presentation. Requirements include: LCD Projector, wireless LAV
microphone, screen.
Course Description:
How long do patients remain on a three-month merry-go-round before they receive alternate dental treatment? The oral-systemic correlation has created the need for a new standard of care, conservatively and surgically, in the field of Periodontics. Identify the criteria for surgical treatment of commonly encountered periodontal conditions. Learn guidelines and documentation skills to ensure a stable periodontium exists. The lecture will make apparent, the enormous benefits of interdisciplinary treatment with Periodontics at the core of the dental disciplines. Here’s one for the TEAM!
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand common terminology and concepts in the field of Periodontics.
- Appreciate the intricacies in diagnosing, treatment planning and executing necessary periodontal procedures.
- Identify the criteria for surgical treatment of commonly encountered periodontal conditions.
- Learn guidelines and documentation skills to ensure all patients have a stable periodontium.
- Realize the enormous benefits of interdisciplinary exams with periodontics as the core of dental disciplines.