The Influence of Periodontal Treatment on Systemic Disease
Tracking # 20-596262
Course overview
This intermediate-level course reviews recent studies that link periodontal disease to systemic diseases and reviews how periodontal therapy affects these conditions. The course includes information relating to diabetes, metabolic syndrome, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, respiratory tract diseases, chronic kidney disease, cancer, obesity, pregnancy and other diseases.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Louisiana Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
3h
Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)
Dentist
3h
Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)