A Review of Oral Histology and Physiology

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5 Hours

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Course Overview
The purpose of this course is to provide clinicians with a better understanding of the cellular components of the oral hard and soft tissues, supplying a scientific basis upon which clinical decisions for dental treatment can be made.

Learning Outcomes
Upon the completion of this course, the learner should be able to:

Outline the basic components of the enamel, dentine, and pulp.
Review the histology of the constituents of the periodontium.
Identify the varying divisions and functions of the oral mucosa.
Differentiate between the histology and salivary composition of the major and minor salivary glands.
Describe the manner by which disease and radiation therapy affect salivary glands.

About the Author/Presenter
Mark J. Szarejko, DDS, FAGD, received his dental degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1985. He received fellowship from the Academy of General Dentistry in 1994.

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
TRC Healthcare/ NetCE
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by TRC Healthcare/ NetCE. TRC Healthcare/NetCE is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Dental AGD Subject Code: 010.

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us

A Review of Oral Histology and Physiology

Learning Outcomes
Upon the completion of this course, the learner should be able to:

Outline the basic components of the enamel, dentine, and pulp.
Review the histology of the constituents of the periodontium.
Identify the varying divisions and functions of the oral mucosa.
Differentiate between the histology and salivary composition of the major and minor salivary glands.
Describe the manner by which disease and radiation therapy affect salivary glands.

This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Dental AGD Subject Code: 010.

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us