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Valley District Dental Society - Education Course November 8, 2017
Description: With periodontitis being the major contributor for tooth loss in the practice of dentistry, resolving the disease process requires the entire dental teams commitment to a systematic approach. This presentation will provide the participant with user-friendly protocols and technological solutions to find and manage periodontal disease. Take the frustration out of delivering periodontal care and gain success with patient case acceptance, tooth retention and financial reward. Learning Objectives: Standardizing the collection of periodontal data in an efficient manner to accurately determine the prognosis of restorative abutments considering when to extract and place implants. Empowering the dental hygienist with expanded work descriptions beyond the prophy. Investigating computer system approaches to risk assessment determination Developing realistic non-surgical therapies and the respective reevaluation with emphasis on new anti-inflammatory systems including micro-ultrasonics and laser technology , and nutraceuticals as probiotics and anti-oxidants Determining the efficacy of utilizing various laser wavelengths in sulcular decontamination, degranulation, new attachment, and bone regeneration Reviewing successful parameters to determine tooth survival in short and long term prognosis Establishing a quality periodontal maintenance program that enhances the restorative practice including third party reimbursement. Creating positive interactions between dentists, periodontists, and dental hygienists through communication skills and continuous quality improvement to enhance esthetics, tooth retention, and implant placement.
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LocationThe Marriott (View)
2 Boland Way
Springfield, MA 01115
United States
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