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Oral Health in Pregnant Patients

Tracking # 20-1261582

$15.00

4.6 (68 ratings)
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Discuss the body changes that occur during pregnancy that impact oral health
  • Summarize patient-centered history screening questions for the oral health of pregnant patients
  • Summarize oral care recommendations for patients who are pregnant
  • Describe dietary considerations regarding oral health in pregnant patients
  • Summarize dental treatment recommendations and those to avoid for pregnant patients
  • Examine common oral health conditions during pregnancy and possible complications that can arise from poor oral health
  • Discuss effective communication techniques and referrals regarding oral health during pregnancy

Course overview

Proper oral health during pregnancy is essential to a pregnant patient's overall health. Therefore, dentists, obstetricians, and other healthcare professionals should understand oral care recommendations to improve patient outcomes and treatment adherence. This course discusses important aspects of oral health during pregnancy, including oral health recommendations, lifestyle factors, and potential complications.

Subject areas

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

Alabama Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

2h Related to the Practice of Dental Hygiene

Dentist

2h Related to the Practice of Dentistry

Special Teaching Permit

2h Related to the Practice of Dentistry

Teaching Permit

2h Related to the Practice of Dentistry

Alabama Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

California Board of Registered Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h General

California Board of Vocational Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

2h General

Colorado Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Delaware Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

2h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

2h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dental Temporary Certificate

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Health Access Dentist

2h General

Florida Board of Nursing

APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need

2h General

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

2h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

2h Direct delivery of respiratory care services

Registered Respiratory Therapist

2h Direct delivery of respiratory care services

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

2h Direct delivery of respiratory care services

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

2h Direct delivery of respiratory care services

Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist

2h General

Nutrition Counselor

2h General

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

2h General

Florida Office of Dental Laboratories

Dental Labs

2h General

Georgia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical/Scientific courses in the actual delivery of dental services

Dentist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Volunteer Dentist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Professional Nurse

2h General

Idaho Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Indiana State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Nurse Midwife

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Kentucky Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Continuing education related to public health or public dental health

Dentist

2h Continuing Dental Education

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental hygiene services to patients)

Dentist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Maine State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing

License Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Michigan Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h General

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dental Therapist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Michigan Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Minnesota Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h Clinical Subjects

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical Subjects

Dental Therapist

2h Clinical Subjects

Dentist

2h Clinical Subjects

Full Faculty Dentist

2h Clinical Subjects

Specialty Dentist

2h Clinical Subjects

Minnesota Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners

Dental - General

2h General

Dental - Specialty

2h General

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist - Provisional

2h General

Hygienist - Provisional

2h General

Missouri Dental Board

Dental Assistant

2h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Dental Hygienist

2h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Dental Specialist

2h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Dentist

2h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Nevada State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

New Hampshire Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical Dental Care

Dentist

2h Clinical Dental Care

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

New Jersey Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State

2h General CE

Registered Professional Nurse - Single State

2h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Carolina Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Ohio Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Ohio State Dental Board

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Dentist

2h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Volunteer Certificate

2h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Oklahoma Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h General CE

Dental Hygienist

2h General CE

Dentist

2h General CE

Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant

2h General CE

South Carolina Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h clinical and technical subjects

Dental Instructor

2h clinical and technical subjects

Dental Technician

2h clinical and technical subjects

General Dentist

2h clinical and technical subjects

Hygienist Instructor

2h clinical and technical subjects

Orthodontic Technician

2h clinical and technical subjects

Volunteer Dentists

2h clinical and technical subjects

Volunteer Hygienists

2h clinical and technical subjects

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Tennessee Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h Dental Assistant Continuing Education

Dental Hygienist

2h Dental Hygienist Continuing Education

Dentist

2h Dentist Continuing Education

Texas Board of Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Virginia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Washington State Board of Nursing

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h Clinical Management of Patients

Registered Nurse

2h Clinical Management of Patients

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

2h General

Certified Nursing Assistant

2h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

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