Study Club: Periodontal Health - Treatment Planning Strategies for Combating Periodontal Disease
Dental Education Event: Current methods for treating periodontal disease in-office and at-home
Event Details
Date: October 24
City/State: Lompoc CA
Speaker: Dr. Suzanne Haley
Location: DenMat Headquarters
Course Description
$40 per Dentist Includes:
- Up to 2 staff members may participate free of charge WITH Doctor’s attendance
With over 75% of Americans suffering from some sort of gum disease, your patient’s mouth is a mirror to the health of their body. This course will cover the prevalence of periodontal disease in today’s dental patient base and the oral systemic health connection. The discussion will focus on current in-office and at-home treatment options for combating the biofilm colonies that perpetuate periodontal disease. Attendees will learn how to effectively identify and communicate with patients who would benefit from treatment and provide them with tools to increase compliance to achieve more successful treatment outcomes.
Learning Objectives
After the completion of the lecture participants will:
- Comprehend the background, prevalence, and systemic connection of periodontal disease
- Learn current methods for treating periodontal disease in-office and at-home
- Attain and develop tools for positive case acceptance, improved patient communication, and increased homecare maintenance