Diagnosis and Nonsurgical Management of Orofacial Disorders in Dental Practice
Mark Drangsholt, DDS, MPH, PhD; David Dean, DDS, MSD, Michael Martin, DDS PhD and Oral Medicine Faculty at the UW School of Dentistry
LectureThis course has been cancelled.
Course Description
Patients visiting dental offices present with a growing number of complex orofacial complaints. This course will highlight orofacial conditions commonly encountered in practice and the management of these disorders using multiple modalities.
Course Topics
This program is still being finalized. Potential topics may include the following (we will update the website as new topics are confirmed):
- Which dental and orofacial disorders cause the most disability for people today?
- Simplified Evidence-Based Management of TMD.
- Oral Allergies – Gold, composite, local anesthetics?
- Detecting and treating the “invisible” conditions in dental practice oral dysesthesias, neuropathy, and other unusual disorders.
- New State Laws on Opioids and Effect on Acute/Chronic pain management.
Instructors
Department of Oral Medicine Faculty, including:
Mark Drangsholt is Professor and Chair of the Department of Oral Medicine at the UW School of Dentistry.
DAVID DEAN is Assistant Professor and Director of the Oral Medicine Graduate Program at the UW School of Dentistry.
MICHAEL MARTIN is Professor in the Department of Oral Medicine at the UW School of Dentistry.
Course Logistics
DATE:
Friday, April 5, 2019
LOCATION:
The Mountaineers Club
7700 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115
TARGET AUDIENCE:
This course is designed for specialists, dentists, dental hygienists and dental assistants.
REGISTER:
This course has been cancelled.
TIMES:
Registration and Continental Breakfast: 8:00am – 8:30am
Course: 8:30am – 4:30pm
CREDITS:
7 hours
* This course is eligible for a 10% discount if you are member of the UW Dental Alumni Association.
The University of Washington is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
The University of Washington is a member of the Association for Continuing Dental Education.
University of Washington designates this activity for 7 continuing education credits.