Educational Objectives:
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To understand the oral microbiome and what will influence its composition
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To understand what dysbiosis and symbiosis mean in terms of potential caries development
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How fluoride products help to prevent demineralization and enhance remineralization of tooth structure
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To understand potential advantages of new technologies like lasers and bactericidal composites in preventing caries lesions around orthodontic appliances
CE Credit Units:
1.5 CEUs
Level of skill recommended for participants:
Of interest to Dentists, Students & Residents, Dental Auxiliaries and Dental Office Staff
Refund Policy:
There are no refunds for CSPD Online CE courses. For any questions, please contact CSPD Executive Director, Paul Reggiardo, DDS, at preggiardo@cspd.org
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CE Policy:
The California Society of Pediatric Dentistry (CSPD) is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider Approved by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education.
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Credit is awarded on an hour-for-hour basis. Each attendee should claim only those hours of credit that he or she was in actual attendance of the educational activity. Participants should retain course certificate of completion for their records.
Original Continuing Education Certificates are subject to Dental Board of California audit and should be retained by the licentiate for a period of six years. Completion of these courses does not constitute authorization for the attendee to perform any services that he or she is not legally authorized to perform based on his or her license or permit type. This course meets the Dental Board of California’s requirements for above designated units of continuing education.
Course Materials Features
- Lessons 1
- Topics 0
- Quizzes 2
- Students 0
- Certificate Yes
- Assignment No
- Category Laser Dentistry
- Lecture Length 100 minutes
- Original Release Date June 22, 2023
- Review Date June 22, 2023
- Expiration Date June 22, 2026
Course Materials Content
Instructor Info:
Peter Reichmann, DMD, PhD , is a Prof. Dr. med. dent., is at the University of California, San Francisco, Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences. He is Director of the Clinical Sciences Research Group. He has been involved in clinical research for more than 40 years. His clinical research relates to caries prevention including the application of new oral care products, laser/light-based diagnostic tools and new delivery systems for caries prevention. He has also been involved in laboratory and clinical research dealing with lasers in dentistry for more than 40 years. In collaboration with the CDA, he established a Practice Based Research Network in the San Francisco Bay Area. With this network of 30 dentists, he has run a CAMBRA – Caries Management by Risk Assessment – prospective, double blind, randomized clinical trial with a control and an active intervention group. Dr. Rechmann is successfully funded by Industry Grants and has published over 160 papers and book chapters. peter.rechmann@ucsf.edu
Instructor Disclosure of any conflicts of interest:
Dr. Rechmann has worked with many companies during his long career.
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