TITLE: UNDERSTANDING AND
MANAGEMENT OF ORAL MUCOSITIS
COURSE SUMMARY: Oral
mucositis is a debilitating condition characterized by inflammation
and ulceration of the oral mucosa, commonly observed in patients
undergoing cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation
therapy. Dentists play a crucial role in the prevention, early
detection, and management of oral mucositis, significantly
impacting the overall quality of life for their patients.
This comprehensive continuing education webinar
aims to provide dentists with in-depth knowledge and practical
skills to effectively manage oral mucositis in their practice. We
will explore cutting-edge research, emerging therapies, and
technological advancements in the field of oral mucositis
management. Participants will gain insights into innovative
approaches and potential future directions in the treatment of this
condition.
COURSE FEE: Complimentary
Access
CREDITS: This continuing
education activity is designated for 1 credit
DURATION: 1 Hour
AGD PACE SUBJECT CODE: 730
Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology
MODE: Electronically Mediated |
Live Interactive Webinar
SPEAKER: Dr. Kirsten Roling,
DDS (Bio below)
AUDIENCE: Dentists, Dental
Hygienists, Dental Therapists, Dental Assistants
TECHNOLOGY REQUIRED:
Mobile device, laptop or desktop with internet connection | Google
Chrome Browser
INSTRUCTIONS: Dental CE
Academy hosts all webinars using the ClickMeeting platform. Upon
registration you are sent a confirmation email from
no-reply@clickeeting.com with a link to join. Be sure to check your
spam/junk/promotions folders. We recommend logging in 15 minutes
early in the event you require assistance.
HANDOUTS: Distributed via
email to all attendees 1 hour prior to start, during and after the
webinar.
QUIZ FOR CE CREDIT VERIFICATION:
At the conclusion of the webinar, attendees will be redirected to
complete a quiz for CE credit. An 80% minimum passing score is
required, multiple attempts are permitted, and attendees have 7
days to successfully complete the quiz for CE credit.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
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Describe the etiology and pathophysiology of oral
mucositis.
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Recognize the risk factors and common clinical
presentations of oral mucositis in various patient populations.
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Evaluate evidence-based prevention and management
strategies for oral mucositis in cancer patients undergoing
chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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Discuss emerging therapies and innovations in the
field of oral mucositis management.
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