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Continuing Dental Education

Hot Topics in Dental Pharmacology – a live webinar

Arthur H. Jeske, DMD, PhD

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This course is part of the Association for Continuing Dental Education Joint Live Webinar Series.

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This course is part of the Association for Continuing Dental Education Joint Live Webinar Series*

Course Description

An update on current issues focusing on biologic agents (monoclonal antibodies), pain management and antibiotic therapy.

Learning Objective

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Assess modifications to dental treatment for patients taking biologic agents
  • Select drugs for pain based on current scientific evidence
  • Understand the indications for various antibiotics for the management of odontogenic infections and for antibiotic prophylaxis

Instructor

Dr. Arthur H. JeskeDr. Arthur H. Jeske is the Associate Dean for Strategic Planning and Continuing Dental Dducation and a professor in the Department of General Practice and Dental Public Health at The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston. He earned his PhD in pharmacology and DMD from the Medical College of Georgia. He is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA), Texas Dental Association, and Greater Houston Dental Society and is a fellow of the International College of Dentistry and the American College of Dentistry. Dr. Jeske chaired the ADA’s Council on Scientific Affairs in 2004 and has authored numerous articles on the use of drugs in dentistry. He is currently editor-in-chief of Mosby’s Dental Drug Reference and an editor of Contemporary Dental Pharmacology.

Course Logistics

DATE:
Thursday, May 12, 2022

LOCATION:
Online Webinar

TARGET AUDIENCE:
The Dental Professional

TIMES:
5:00pm – 6:00pm Pacific Standard time

TUITION:
$49/Participant

CREDITS:
1 hour

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*The University of Washington in conjunction with the Association for Continuing Dental Education (ACDE), along with 30 of its member schools jointly presents the “ACDE Webinar Series”

This series features university-based key opinion leaders presenting numerous topics on multiple dates and times. Presentations are available to meet every dental health care professional’s schedule and interests.


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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.

This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) through joint efforts between the University of Washington and Oregon Health Sciences University.

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The University of Washington is a member of the Association for Continuing Dental Education.

University of Washington designates this activity for 1 continuing education credit.