Diet and the Oral Microbiome

Join us to explore the dynamic intersection of nutrition and the oral microbiome in this interprofessional course. The oral microbiome is linked to oral and systemic health and disease. Discover the core concepts of the nutrition-oral microbiome connection, where cutting-edge research has uncovered crucial nutrients for oral homeostasis.

3 CE Hours

Subject Code:

150 - Health and Nutrition

When

Feb 21st, 2025
02:00PM-05:00PM Eastern Time
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Includes Exit Exam

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Presented by Ellen Karlin
MMSc, RDN, LDN, FADA

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Presented by Sara Karlin
DDS

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$79 Dentists

$59 Hygienists

$59 Asst & Aux

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Course Description

Nutrition

Join us to explore the dynamic intersection of nutrition and the oral microbiome in this interprofessional course. The oral cavity harbors one of the most diverse microbiomes, with over 700 unique species of bacteria. The oral microbiome is linked to oral and systemic health and disease. Discover the core concepts of the nutrition-oral microbiome connection, where cutting-edge research has uncovered crucial nutrients for oral homeostasis. Gain insights into the latest scientific findings regarding the profound impact of a healthy dietary pattern on the oral microbiome.

“The educational teaching methodology used in this course is live, interactive lecture presented via Zoom webinar with an accompanying PowerPoint presentation. Both the live webinar and the PowerPoint presentation incorporate a variety of audio and visual cues to enhance audience members’ understanding and retention of key concepts. In addition, question and answer periods are provided for at the conclusion of each section of the live webinar.”

Course Objectives

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

Gain greater insight into the bi-directional interrelationship between nutrition and the oral microbiome
Discuss how a healthy dietary pattern provides key nutritional components essential for oral homeostasis
Discuss the current evidence-based research regarding the profound impact of nutrition on the oral microbiome
Delineate ways to incorporate nutrient-dense foods into both your daily dietary routine and into your patients’ routines in order to optimize the health of the oral microbiome

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

What people are saying

Appreciated the Dental & Dietician Perspectives

It was very informative. I appreciated the dental perspective and dietician perspective to collaborate what is best for my patients.

- Beth K.

Clear and informative information

I enjoyed the overall focus on the interrelationship between systemic health and oral health

- Mindy B.

New info on how Foods Affect Oral Health

I liked the Practical advice to share with patients. New info on how foods affect oral health

- Andrea M.