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Current Concepts in Preventive Oral Health and Dentistry

Tracking # 20-618458

$18.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this course, the dental professional should be able to:

  • Identify bacteria most often associated with dental caries.
  • Explain about the caries risk assessment and prevention.
  • Explain the patients about toothbrushes and tooth brushing techniques.
  • Identify the correct tooth brushing technique for the individual patient.
  • Educate the patient about flossing methods and its advantages.
  • Determine on an individual basis if a patient needs a professional fluoride application.
  • Identify the types of professional fluoride and their application.
  • Educate the patient about diet and cariogenic food.
  • Sealant placement, their role in preventive dentistry.
  • Explain the patient about oral cancer and its management as well as educate the patient about oral hygiene when diagnosed with cancer and precancerous lesions.
  • Identify which types of jaw fractures are more common.
  • Identify which type of crown and root fractures are more common.
  • Describe the treatment necessary when an emergency occurs with primary teeth.
  • Describe the treatment necessary when an emergency occurs with permanent teeth.
  • Identify the system diseases and other diseases patient is at risk of developing due to poor oral hygiene.

Course overview

Dentistry keeps changing, especially due to the advances in clinical dentistry, materials, and innovation. This course provides current information on sealant application, fluoride application, means to control plaque at home, proper brushing techniques, prevention of oral cancers, and usage of safety devices.

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

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Health Access Dentist

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)

Kentucky Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

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

Dentist

2h Continuing Dental Education

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)

Michigan Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Dental Hygienist

2h Registered Dental Hygienist Functions

Dental Therapist

2h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Dentist

2h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

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

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

New Hampshire Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical Dental Care

Dentist

2h Clinical Dental Care

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

3h clinical and technical subjects

Dental Specialist

3h clinical and technical subjects

Dental Technician

3h clinical and technical subjects

General Dentist

3h clinical and technical subjects

Tennessee Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h Dental Assistant Continuing Education

Dental Hygienist

2h Dental Hygienist Continuing Education

Dentist

2h Dentist Continuing Education

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

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Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, the dental professional should be able to: 

  • Identify bacteria most often associated with dental caries. 
  • Explain about the caries risk assessment and prevention. 
  • Explain toothbrushes and toothbrushing techniques to the patients. 
  • Identify the correct tooth-brushing technique for the individual patient. 
  • Educate the patient about flossing methods and their advantages. 
  • Determine on an individual basis if a patient needs a professional fluoride application. 
  • Identify the types of professional fluoride and their application. 
  • Educate the patient about diet and cariogenic food. 
  • Sealant placement, their role in preventive dentistry. 
  • Explain oral cancer and its management to the patient, and educate them about oral hygiene when diagnosed with cancer and precancerous lesions.
  • Identify which types of jaw fractures are more common. 
  • Identify which type of crown and root fractures are more common. 
  • Describe the treatment necessary when an emergency occurs with primary teeth. 
  • Describe the treatment necessary when an emergency occurs with permanent teeth. 
  • Identify the system diseases and other diseases patients risk developing due to poor oral hygiene.

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