Search Results for: periodontal disease – Page 5

Cannabinoids and dentistry: legality, addiction, adverse drug reactions, oral medicine, informed consent, and procedure concerns
This course will outline the human endocannabinoid system and how THC and CBD affect the brain and body. (3 credits)

Contemporary approaches to biofilm management in the 21st century’s oral health crisis
This course will discuss the oral microbiome and the contributing factors to symbiosis and dysbiosis. (3 credits)

Autoimmune connective tissue disorder manifestations: Implications for the dental provider
CTDs, although considered rare, are potentially life-threatening. Therefore, early diagnosis is essential if possible. (3 credits)

Antibiotic therapy and dentistry: Common oral infections and the appropriate antibiotic pharmacology
Dental professionals must consider the patient’s immediate health to clear an acute infection and the long-term ramifications of the human microbiome’s health with dental antibiotic therapy. (3 CE Credits)

Sleep medicine and dentistry: How to measure whether dental sleep apnea interventions are improving sleep quality
This review teaches a dentist to read and interpret wearable fitness tracker sleep data. With this knowledge, dentists objectively measure the success or failure of the oral appliance therapy interventions they have performed for their patients. (3 Credits)