Join us for a virtual CE course from Amanda Jones, RDH, DEL on February 4th, 2023.

Optimizing Patient Care - Implementing Periodontal Protocols and Caries Protocols
 

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

• Discuss periodontal assessment and the new AAP Classification System of Periodontal and Peri-implant diseases and conditions 

• Discuss the caries disease process and the role of the dental hygienist in caries risk assessment and detection

• Identify the role of biofilm and periodontal pathogens in patient treatment protocols and discussions

• Examine the oral/systemic link as it impacts oral diseases and therapy

• Develop evidence-based treatment decisions related to nonsurgical periodontal therapy and caries management

• Take away implementable strategies for assessment and treatment of periodontal conditions while minimizing caries risk