Understanding Aphthous Ulcers: From Triggers to Treatment
Mastering Post-Op Care: Infection Free Fast Healing
Free dental continuing education course hosted by Dental CE Academy
Live interactive and On Demand Dental CE Webinar
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TITLE: Understanding Aphthous Ulcers: From Triggers to Treatment
COURSE FEE: Complimentary Access
CREDITS: This continuing education activity is designated for 1 credit
DURATION: 60 minutes
AGD PACE SUBJECT CODE: 730 Oral Medicine
CE SUPPORTER: H2Ocean
MODE: Electronically Mediated | Live Interactive Webinar
SPEAKER: Dr. Rajiv Saini, MS
AUDIENCE: Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Therapists, Dental Assistants
TECHNOLOGY REQUIRED: Mobile device, laptop or desktop with internet connection | Google Chrome Browser
INSTRUCTIONS: Dental CE Academy hosts all webinars using the ClickMeeting platform. Upon registration you are sent a confirmation email from no-reply@clickeeting.com with a link to join. Be sure to check your spam/junk/promotions folders. We recommend logging in 15 minutes early in the event you require assistance.
HANDOUTS: Distributed via email to all attendees 1 hour prior to start, during and after the webinar.
QUIZ FOR CE CREDIT VERIFICATION: At the conclusion of the webinar, attendees will be redirected to complete a quiz for CE credit. An 80% minimum passing score is required, multiple attempts are permitted, and attendees have 7 days to successfully complete the quiz for CE credit.
COURSE SUMMARY: Aphthous ulcers, commonly known as canker sores, are painful oral lesions that can disrupt patient comfort and oral health. This course explores effective strategies to accelerate healing, reduce pain, and prevent secondary infections associated with these ulcers. Dental professionals will learn about the underlying causes of aphthous ulcers, potential treatments, and how innovative oral care solutions, such as sea salt rinses, can improve patient outcomes. Attendees will gain practical insights into integrating simple, clinically-proven approaches into their practice to minimize ulcer recurrence and support faster healing, ultimately enhancing patient satisfaction and reducing complications.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
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​​​​Define the causes and characteristics of aphthous ulcers in dental patients.
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Discuss the factors that contribute to delayed healing and secondary infections in aphthous ulcers.
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Identify specific treatments and care solutions, such as sea salt rinses, that promote faster healing and infection prevention.
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Explain practical steps for incorporating these solutions into patient post-operative care to enhance recovery.
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Recognize the clinical and financial benefits of minimizing aphthous ulcer-related complications.​
DISCLOSURE OF SPEAKER AND FACULTY COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIPS: According to Dental CE Academy's Conflict of Interest and Disclosure Policy, faculty and speakers for any course are expected to disclose any economic support, personal interests, or potential bias that may be perceived as creating a conflict related to the material being presented. Disclosure statements are printed in each course description and announced by moderators or individual speakers at the beginning of each presentation. This policy is intended to alert the audience to any potential bias or conflict so that participants may form their own judgments about the material being presented.
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: This course is sponsored by H2Ocean. The speaker, Dr. Rajiv Saini, MS declares a financial relationship with H2Ocean. For written documentation you may contact support@dentalcenow.com.
DENTAL CE ACADEMY DISCLOSURE: The views expressed and opinions and materials presented during these live and recorded presentations represent the personal views and opinions of the individual speaker and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Dental CE Academy. Dental CE Academy assumes no responsibility for the content of the presentations made by the individual speakers. Any suggested protocols for treatment, materials, or services may be based up on the speakers' own clinican experience and should not be construed as Dental CE Academy recommended or endorsed. Selected presentations may include exploratory research or experimental procedures and are intended for informational purposes that may lead to new interest and scientific breakthroughs in the fields of dentistry. Dental CE Academy appreciates its educators who share their knowledge and expertise. This level of dedication to dentistry allows our profession to expand and thrive and provokes necessary discussion and understanding.
