Price: $22 The following therapies can be used to treat hypersensitivity. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss the incidence of dentinal hypersensitivity, and the patient…

Price: $22 A review of the key principles and treatment considerations that affect tooth and restoration survival following root canal treatment. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…

Price: $22 The evidence supporting this approach to minimizing pain during local anesthesia administration is limited. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Define the two-stage…

Price: $22 An examination of data that support an association between certain types of occlusal contacts and progression of pocket probing depths. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…

Price: $22 Through routine examinations and educating patients about risk factors, oral health professionals can help prevent and detect lesions in their earliest stages. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the…

Price: $22 When used during minimally invasive periodontal procedures, the dental videoscope offers clinicians direct visualization of nearly undetectable calculus deposits. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the…

Price: $22 Although the prevalence and increased severity of caries in Native American children is well documented, the causes — and solutions — are less clear-cut. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant…

Price: $22 An exploration of the effects of the nonmedical use of this drug on hard and soft oral tissues, as well as suggested clinical interventions. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be…

Price: $22 Even though dental hygienists have been administering local anesthesia for more than 40 years, there is still no consensus on national education standards or utilization guidelines. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading…

Price: $22 These strategies will help ensure that vulnerable children receive routine and preventive oral care in dental — rather than medical — settings. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be…

Price: $22 The use of this agent offers many benefits in managing lesions, especially among underserved and low-income populations. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Describe…

Price: $22 Many treatment options are available to manage what patients colloquially refer to as gummy smile. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss the different causes of…

Price: $22 The expansion of Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program has improved the utilization of dental care in the pediatric population, yet disparities remain. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the…

Price: $22 Despite excellent physical conditioning, this patient population may be at increased risk for bruxing, dental erosion and xerostomia. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…

Price: $22 This clinical approach can be a useful option for treating deep caries in deciduous molars with vital pulp. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss the factors…

Price: $22 Clinicians must be vigilant in identifying this type of periodontitis so treatment can begin as early as possible in the disease process. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able…

Price: $22 A basic understanding of the oral health challenges faced by this patient population will allow clinicians to provide effective care. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to:…

Price: $22 A carefully organized and strategically implemented maintenance program is integral to maintaining the longevity of dental restorations, stability of soft tissue esthetics, and, ultimately, patient satisfaction.…

Price: $22 Dietary choices can positively — or negatively — impact oral health. Clinicians can help by identifying and managing risk, and providing appropriate dietary counseling. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course,…

Price: $22 Assessing specific risk factors will help clinicians support the oral health of this patient population. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES After reading this course, the participant should be able to: Discuss the prevalence…