- Friday 1/26/2024
- Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
- Course Code: 584RL
- Cost: No Charge
- Room Location: BCEC Exhibit Floor Classroom J
- Credits: 2 CE Hours
Your Complete Guide to Oral Care Products
In this course, attendees will discuss oral health and overall health connections. Attendees will learn the critical role of dentition in growth and development, periodontal disease and system health connections, and the role of prebiotics and probiotics in oral care. Feeling confused about how to choose the right oral care products for your patients? Attendees will learn which ingredients in products are safe and effective and which to avoid. The instructor will debunk 10 common myths in oral care, including, cavities only happen if you eat a lot of sugar, bleeding gums are normal, and that natural toothpaste is better than conventional toothpaste! Come to the course to find out the rest!
- Discuss oral health and overall health connections
- Determine the critical role of primary dentition in growth and development
- Understand periodontal disease and system health connections
- List safe and effective ingredients in products and which ones to avoid
- Identify the role of antibiotics, prebiotics, and probiotics in oral care
The SuperMouth, LLC grant has been applied to this course.
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