Course 6: Maintaining Dental Implants, 2nd Edition 1 CE Hour
Expiration Date : October 15, 2025
Release Date: October 16, 2022
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been an examiner for the dental and dental hygiene licensure exams for the Northeastern Regional Boards (NERBS) now the Commission on Dental Competency Assessments since 1994. He has reviewed standard of care cases for the State of Florida and for private companies. Mark J. Szarejko has no significant financial or other conflicts of interest pertaining to this course. Dental Planner: Karen Hallisey, DMD The planner has disclosed that she has no significant financial or other conflicts of interest pertaining to this course book.
Mark J. Szarejko, DDS , received his dental degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1985 and has received Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry in 1994. He has been in private practice for 16 years with the balance involved in Correctional (County Jail) Dentistry. In 2007, he received the Certified Correctional HealthCare Professional (CCHP) designation from the National Commission of Correctional Healthcare. He has authored and edited several dental continuing education courses and has given presentations on varied topics to local, regional and national audiences. He has Course offering requirements This course meets the Dental Board of California’s requirements for 1 unit of continuing education. How to receive credit ● Read the entire course online or in print. ● Depending on your state requirements you will be asked to complete: ○ A mandatory test (a passing score of 75 percent is required). Test questions link content to learning Colibri Healthcare, LLC implemented mechanisms prior to the planning and implementation of the continuing education activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of the course activity. Disclaimer The information provided in this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative Disclosures Resolution of conflict of interest After completing this course, the learner will be able to: Describe the basic types of dental implants and their indications. Explain oral hygiene for dental implants. Identify similarities and differences in the periodontal structure surrounding a natural tooth versus that of an implant. Course overview The use of dental implants has been an important treatment in restorative dentistry since the establishment of outcome predictability and recognition of long-term dental implant and restoration success. Additionally, the evolution of this treatment modality has resulted in widespread interest in restorative implant options among both patients and practitioners (Rosen, 2020). The increasing number of patients selecting dental implants as a treatment option presents the dental team with the challenge of maintaining these implant-supported restorations.
AGD Subject Code - 690
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to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.
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Explain the clinical procedures for evaluating the status of dental implants and determining healthy, ailing, and failing status. Explain methods for the professional cleaning of implants and improved home care techniques.
This basic-level course, appropriate for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, provides a general overview of the basic types of dental implants and the oral hygiene for dental implants, including the identification of similarities and differences in the periodontal structure surrounding a natural tooth versus that surrounding a dental implant. The course discusses the clinical procedures used to evaluate the status of dental implants as healthy, ailing, or failing and the methods employed in professionally cleaning implants and improving home care techniques.
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