DE Webcast May 21, 2018 Act Course Code: DE52118ACTP1 Presented by: Dr. Joshua Austin, DDS and Katie Melko, RDH, MS Learn how to avoid and work through sticky situations! This webinar will discuss how different fluorides work and which are most effective in different clinical situations. A review will be given of what additional steps can be taken to provide a comprehensive preventive plan and aid in early detection of soft spot lesions; thus helping avoid more invasive treatments. Learning Objectives Understanding what Fluoride is, where it comes from and how it’s effective in prevention Participants will know the differences of each type of fluoride and what cases are best to use them in Participants will understand the benefits of fluoride treatments for all ages Caries risk assessment : tools, and tips to helps with patient compliance and treatment planning strength Dr. Austin maintains a full time restorative dentistry private practice in San Antonio, Texas. He is an editorial director and columnist for Dental Economics focusing on dental products and technology. Dr. Austin lectures around the country to study clubs and dental meetings about these topics along with online reputation management and social media. Dr. Austin is a graduate of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School and spent five years post-graduation as faculty in the Department of Restorative Dentistry. Katie is from Connecticut and has been practicing dental hygiene for 9 years. She graduated in 2009 with Associates degree from Briarwood College and received her Masters in Dental Hygiene in 2016 from University of Bridgeport. Katie works as a Public Health Hygienist for CHC,INC. and has been President of ADHA CT and active in ADHA. She also writes for RDH Magazine and enjoys volunteering at dental events in her community.
Course Includes
- 1 Lesson
- Course Certificate
1 CE credit(s)
Course Type: live-webinar
This continuing education (CE) activity was developed by Endeavor Business Media with no commercial support.
This course was written for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, from novice to skilled.
Educational methods: This course is a self-instructional journal and web activity.
Provider disclosure: Endeavor Business Media neither has a leadership position nor a commercial interest in any products or services discussed or shared in this educational activity. No manufacturer or third party had any input in the development of the course content.
Requirements for successful completion: To obtain 1 CE credits for this educational activity, you must pay the required fee, review the material, complete the course evaluation, and obtain an exam score of 70% or higher.
CE planner disclosure: Laura Winfield, Endeavor Business Media dental group CE coordinator, neither has a leadership nor commercial interest with the products or services discussed in this educational activity. Ms. Winfield can be reached at lwinfield@endeavorb2b.com.
Educational disclaimer: Completing a single continuing education course does not provide enough information to result in the participant being an expert in the field related to the course topic. It is a combination of many educational courses and clinical experience that allows the participant to develop skills and expertise.
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Scientific integrity statement: Information shared in this CE course is developed from clinical research and represents the most current information available from evidence-based dentistry.
Known benefits and limitations of the data: The information presented in this educational activity is derived from the data and information contained in the reference section.
Registration: The cost of this CE course is Free for 1 CE credits.
Cancellation and refund policy: Any participant who is not 100% satisfied with this course can request a full refund by contacting Endeavor Business Media in writing.
Provider information:
Dental Board of California: Provider RP5933. Course registration number CA code: 01-4527-15312. Expires 5/20/21 0:00. “This course meets the Dental Board of California’s requirements for 1 units of continuing education.”
Endeavor Business Media is a nationally approved PACE program provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
11/1/2022 to 10/31/2024.
Provider ID# 320452
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