Viruses in Dentistry: HSV to VZV to HPV
Friday, January 31, 2025
8:00 – 11:00 am
Course Code:
515RL
Cost:
$135.00
Credits:
3
CE Hours
This course will present a review of the clinical features and management of oral herpetic infections, mucosal and cutaneous lesions of VZV infections, oral and cutaneous lesions of enterovirus infections, oral HPV-related lesions as well as the impact of HPV vaccination with both benign and malignant conditions of the head and neck.
Speakers
After this course attendees will be able to:
- Describe the early clinical features of primary and recurrent oral herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection and potential management strategies
- Identify the clinical features of primary (chickenpox) and recurrent (shingles) varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection
- Review the clinical features of common enterovirus infections, including herpangina and hand-foot-and-mouth disease
- Recognize the range of lesions associated with both low- and high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) subtypes
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