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Dental Treatment Of Pediatric And Adolescent Patients

Dental Treatment of Pediatric and Adolescent Patients

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6 Hours

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Course Overview
Dental professionals are frequently involved in the care of pediatric and/or adolescent patients. The purpose of this course is to outline the oral health needs and problems unique to the pediatric and adolescent populations.Dental professionals are frequently involved in the care of pediatric and/or adolescent patients. The purpose of this course is to outline the oral health needs and problems unique to the pediatric and adolescent populations.

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

Outline the eruption sequence, anatomy, and morphology of deciduous teeth.
List the restorative options for deciduous and permanent teeth in children and adolescents.
Evaluate the preventive dentistry options that can benefit deciduous and permanent teeth.
Cite the major differences in the use of medications for dental treatment of children and adolescents compared to their adult counterparts.
Identify oral lesions that accompany common childhood and adolescent diseases.
Evaluate the common oral and maxillofacial signs of child and adolescent abuse.
Describe possible oral manifestations of eating disorders.

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 Code: 430

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Dental Treatment of Pediatric and Adolescent Patients

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

Outline the eruption sequence, anatomy, and morphology of deciduous teeth.
List the restorative options for deciduous and permanent teeth in children and adolescents.
Evaluate the preventive dentistry options that can benefit deciduous and permanent teeth.
Cite the major differences in the use of medications for dental treatment of children and adolescents compared to their adult counterparts.
Identify oral lesions that accompany common childhood and adolescent diseases.
Evaluate the common oral and maxillofacial signs of child and adolescent abuse.
Describe possible oral manifestations of eating disorders.

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