TITLE: Understanding Aphthous
Ulcers: From Triggers to Treatment
HOSTED BY: Dental CE Academy
COURSE FEE: Complimentary
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COURSE SUMMARY: Aphthous
ulcers, commonly known as canker sores, are painful oral lesions
that can disrupt patient comfort and oral health. This course
explores effective strategies to accelerate healing, reduce pain,
and prevent secondary infections associated with these ulcers.
Dental professionals will learn about the underlying causes of
aphthous ulcers, potential treatments, and how innovative oral care
solutions, such as sea salt rinses, can improve patient outcomes.
Attendees will gain practical insights into integrating simple,
clinically-proven approaches into their practice to minimize ulcer
recurrence and support faster healing, ultimately enhancing patient
satisfaction and reducing complications.
CREDITS: This continuing
education activity is designated for 1 credit
DURATION: 60 minutes
AGD PACE SUBJECT CODE: 730 Oral
Medicine
CE SUPPORTER: H2Ocean
MODE: Electronically Mediated |
Live Interactive Webinar
SPEAKER: Dr. Rajiv Saini, MS
(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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Define the causes and characteristics of
aphthous ulcers in dental patients.
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Discuss the factors that contribute to delayed
healing and secondary infections in aphthous ulcers.
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Identify specific treatments and care solutions,
such as sea salt rinses, that promote faster healing and infection
prevention.
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Explain practical steps for incorporating these
solutions into patient post-operative care to enhance recovery.
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Recognize the clinical and financial benefits of
minimizing aphthous ulcer-related complications.
DISCLOSURE OF SPEAKER AND FACULTY
COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIPS: According to Dental CE
Academy's Conflict of Interest and Disclosure Policy, faculty and
speakers for any course are expected to disclose any economic
support, personal interests, or potential bias that may be
perceived as creating a conflict related to the material being
presented. Disclosure statements are printed in each course
description and announced by moderators or individual speakers at
the beginning of each presentation. This policy is intended to
alert the audience to any potential bias or conflict so that
participants may form their own judgments about the material being
presented.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND FINANCIAL
DISCLOSURE: This course is sponsored by H2Ocean. The
speaker, Dr. Rajiv Saini, MS declares a financial relationship with
H2Ocean. For written documentation you may contact
support@dentalcenow.com.
DENTAL CE ACADEMY
DISCLOSURE: The views expressed and opinions and materials
presented during these live and recorded presentations represent
the personal views and opinions of the individual speaker and do
not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Dental CE
Academy. Dental CE Academy assumes no responsibility for the
content of the presentations made by the individual speakers. Any
suggested protocols for treatment, materials, or services may be
based up on the speakers' own clinican experience and should not be
construed as Dental CE Academy recommended or endorsed. Selected
presentations may include exploratory research or experimental
procedures and are intended for informational purposes that may
lead to new interest and scientific breakthroughs in the fields of
dentistry. Dental CE Academy appreciates its educators who
share their knowledge and expertise. This level of dedication to
dentistry allows our profession to expand and thrive and provokes
necessary discussion and understanding.
