- Friday 1/26/2024
- Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Course Code: 526RL
- Cost: $129
- Room Location: BCEC Room 105
- Credits: 3 CE Hours
Offensive Dentistry
Brian Novy, DDS is the Chief Dental Officer at the Alliance Dental Center in Quincy, Massachusetts, and holds faculty appointments at three dental schools. He served on the ADA Council of Scientific Affairs 2011-2014 and was chair of the CAMBRA Coalition.
Let’s face it, sitting through a lecture about dental caries or caries risk assessment isn’t appealing (in fact it sounds downright boring). However, the science of clinical cariology is beginning to have an impact on restorative techniques and technology. Streptococcus mutans has more to fear than a rheostat, now that we’re armed with salivary diagnostics and bioactive materials.
- Intervene medically in the caries process
- Control patient caries risk with focused therapeutics
- Design restorations to minimize recurrent decay
- Improve the prognosis of restorative treatment
Recommended Audience: Assistant, Dentist, Hygienist
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The GC America Inc. grant has been applied to this course.
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