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EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES

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Course overview

THE PRESENCE OF DENTAL CARIES IN THE PRIMARY DENTITION OF YOUNG CHILDREN IS KNOWN AS EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES (ECC), WHICH IS DEFINED AS ONE OR MORE DECAYED, MISSING (RESULTING FROM CARIES) OR FILLED TEETH IN PRIMARY DENTITION IN CHILDREN OF UP TO 71 MONTHS OF AGE. THE TERM EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES INCLUDE THE SOMETIMES CALLED NURSING CARIES AND RAMPANT CARIES. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE CAUSE, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, AND PRESENTATION OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN ITS MANAGEMENT.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I