New Date: Sun, 7 November 2021, 3.00pm-6.00pm
Online via ZOOM
Continuing Medical Education Event
Dentistry Meets Medicine
Dentistry Meets Medicine
New Date: Sun, 7 November 2021, 3.00pm-6.30pm
Online via ZOOM
Over many years of research and evidence-based practice, we have discovered the intimate connection between oral health and overall health. We know that periodontal disease has been linked to the development of diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Pregnant women with severe gum infection are at risk of developing pre-eclampsia. This CME explores the dental issues that may arise in particular disease states and vice versa.
Topics include: Cardiac Disease & Periodontal Disease, Effect of Chemotherapy on Dentally Sound Teeth, Diabetes and Dental Health and more. Speakers include Dr. Pamela Phillips, Dentist, Dr. Kay Goring, Cardiologist and other specialists. CPE credit available.
Target: General Practitioners, Dentists, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals
Programme
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 300 | Cleanings, Extractions & Patient Meds: Why the pharmaceutical history of patient is important to the dentist | Dr. Pamela Phillips, Dentist |
| 330 | Chronic NCDs & Dentistry | Dr. Pamela Phillips, Dentist |
| 400 | Special Situations: Cancer Patients, Radiation Protocols & Dentistry HIV & Dentistry | Dr. Pamela Phillips, Dentist |
| 500 | Dental Peri-operative Planning: When to and why engage the cardiologist | Dr. Kay Goring, Cardiologist |
| 530 | Dental lesions: Cardiologists must look for lesions and engage the Dentist | Dr. Kay Goring, Cardiologist |
| 600 | Case Studies Q & A | Dr. Kay Goring, Cardiologist Dr. Pamela Phillips, Dentist |
| End of Event |
Cost:
BDS$75.00 (USD$37.50) – Health Professional
BDS$50 (USD$25) – Student (with ID)
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