Diabetes and Oral Care: Managing Oral Health in Diabetic Patients
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: Diabetes and Oral Care: Managing Oral Health in Diabetic Patients
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: Diabetes affects over 37 million people in the United States alone, with many more impacted worldwide. Diabetes can lead to a range of oral health issues, including periodontal disease, dry mouth, infections, and delayed healing, posing unique challenges for dental professionals. In this course, you will learn about the bidirectional relationship between diabetes and oral health and explore practical approaches to managing diabetic patients in the dental setting. Attendees will also discover the benefits of sugar-free mouthwash in promoting oral hygiene and preventing complications, making it an ideal choice for diabetic patients. This course is designed for dental professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in managing oral care for diabetic patients. Gain insights into effective care strategies that not only address oral health concerns but also support overall diabetes management, improving patient outcomes.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
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Identify common oral health issues related to diabetes, such as periodontal disease, dry mouth, and infections.
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Understand the impact of diabetes on oral health and its bidirectional relationship with systemic health.
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Develop patient care strategies that incorporate preventive and therapeutic approaches for managing oral complications in diabetic patients.
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Explore the role of sugar free mouthwash in maintaining oral health and controlling diabetes related oral issues.
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.
