Clinical Considerations in Managing Diabetes Patients in the Dental Office

Over 30 million Americans have diabetes. Dental office personnel must become comfortable treating patients with diabetes. This course has a clinical focus and emphasizes current medical therapies for diabetes, bilateral relationships between oral health and diabetes, dental treatment pathways for these patients, and prevention and management of diabetic emergencies in the dental office.

3 CE Hours

Subject Code:

490 - Periodontics

Date Milestones

Release Date

February 1, 2024

Review Date

Expiration Date

February 1, 2027

Course

Presented by Brian L. Mealey
D.D.S., M.S.

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$59 Pricing

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Course Description

Diabetes, Health and Safety, Periodontics

The educational teaching methodology used in this course is a self-study lecture presented via pre-recorded webinar in concert with an accompanying PowerPoint presentation. Both the pre-recorded webinar and the PowerPoint presentation incorporate a variety of audio and visual cues to enhance audience members’ understanding and retention of key concepts.

Course Objectives

At the completion of this course the participants should be able to:

Comprehend the bilateral relationships between diabetes and periodontal diseases.
Understand current diagnosis and medical management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Recognize the potential impact of diabetes on dental care
Know different strategies for managing dental patients with diabetes

Concord Dental & Medical Seminars Is Designated by AGD and ADA

Concord Dental & Medical Seminars is designated as a Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by the AGD for Fellowship/Mastership and membership maintenance credit.

Concord Dental & Medical Seminars is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Associates to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.

PACE Academy of General Dentistry Program Approval for Continuing Education

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$59 Pricing

Refund Policy

Special Needs or Requests? Please Call the office for assistance.