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Module 41 CE Hour
Infections & Fascial SpacesView Objectives
xObjectives
- Following completion of this course the participant will be able to:
- – State the anatomical boundaries of potential tissue spaces of the head and neck.
- – Recognize and classify infected spaces from mild, moderate, and severe.
- – Appreciate when one should consider referring infections to a more skilled provider.
- – List the hallmark signs of infection.
- – Identify and manage delayed postoperative infections.
- – Limit cases of delayed postoperative infections through proper surgical technique and perioperative care.
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Module 33 CE Hours
Surgical ComplicationsView Objectives
xObjectives
- Following completion of this course the participant will be able to:
- – List the causes of buccal plate fractures.
- – Prevent more buccal plate fractures.
- – Manage a buccal plate fracture.
- – Identify the difference between capillary, venous, and arterial bleeding.
- – Control intraoperative bleeding using a variety of local and hemostatic measures.
- – State the causes of bone chips after extracting teeth.
- – More readily avoid causing or leaving bone chips following an extraction.
- – Manage bone chips.
- – Define and understand what pain is.
- – Understand the etiology of postoperative pain.
- – Identify potential causes of dry socket.
- – Diagnose a dry socket.
- – Confidently treat a dry socket.
- – List causes of postoperative infections.
- – Manage most postoperative infections.
- – Discern between postoperative edema and postoperative infection.
- – Employ strategies to limit postoperative edema.
- – Recognize liver clots and describe why they form.
- – Resolve a liver clot.
- – State potential causes of hematomas.
- – Manage and limit the extent of hematomas when they form.
- – Avoid damaging adjacent teeth during extractions.
- – Share tips for managing teeth that are iatrogenically damaged during an extraction.
- – Describe what a wound dehiscence is and why they form.
- – Manage a dehiscence to complete resolution.
- – Avoid tissue tears during extractions.
- – Manage torn flaps and tissue.
- – Recall the timeline for normal healing of an extraction site.
- – List potential causes of postoperative infections.
- – Manage most minor to moderate postoperative infections.
- – Describe trismus and the causes and management of this condition.
- – State the causes of burns or avulsive injuries.
- – Treat tissue burns and avulsive injuries.
- – Prevent or limit puncture injuries during extractions.
- – Manage an inadvertent puncture injury.
- – Recognize a mylohyoid ridge sequestrum.
- – State the causes of lingual bony sequestra and management strategies for this condition.
- – Identify common causes of broken instruments.
- – Manage situations involving broken instruments.
- – Locate the buccal fat pad and know what this structure is.
- – Avoid and manage the exposure of the buccal fat pad.
- – Assess the risk for a possible sinus exposure.
- – Recognize signs and symptoms of sinus perforation.
- – Confidently and immediately manage a sinus perforation.
- – Describe the repair of a chronic oro-antral fistula.
- – State the potential causes of tuberosity fractures.
- – Manage a fractured tuberosity or know when to refer this complication to an oral surgeon.
- – Describe the management of roots displaced into the maxillary sinus.
- – Describe the management of roots displaced into soft tissue spaces.
- – Describe the management of roots displaced into the IAN canal space.
- – Locate the infratemporal fossa.
- – Prevent displacement of upper third molars into the infra temporal fossa.
- – Understand how to manage the displacement of a tooth into the infratemporal fossa.
- – Describe osteomyelitis.
- – Recognize clinically and distinguish between the types of osteomyelitis.
- – Appreciate the complexity of the management of osteomyelitis.
- – Describe osteonecrosis.
- – Recall causes and risk factors for osteonecrosis.
- – List the treatment goals for osteonecrosis.
- – Explain the staging categories for osteonecrosis.
- – Identify common causes of condylar dislocation and demonstrate 4 techniques for reducing a condylar dislocation.
- – Describe subcutaneous air emphysema and state how it happens.
- – Recognize the signs and symptoms of subcutaneous air emphysema.
- – Manage or refer subcutaneous air emphysema based on its severity.
- – Distinguish between paresthesia, dysesthesia, and anesthesia.
- – List the potential causes of paresthesia, dysesthesia, and anesthesia.
- – Assess and manage paresthesia, dysesthesia, and anesthesia.
- – Properly manage a lingual nerve injury.
- – List potential causes of lingual nerve damage.
- – Classify lingual nerve injuries.
- – Recognize palatal necrosis and state its cause.
- – Treat palatal necrosis.
- – State common causes of iatrogenic jaw fractures.
- – Prevent iatrogenic jaw fractures from occurring.
- – Prevent or limit cases of broken needles.
- – Manage a situation involving a broken needle.
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Module 92 CE Hours
Surgical TechniqueView Objectives
xObjectives
- Following completion of this course the participant will be able to:
- – Position their patients properly when removing teeth in the maxilla.
- – Position their patients properly when removing teeth in the mandible.
- – Demonstrate the appropriate technique for using a straight elevator.
- – Compare and contrast an overhand forceps grasp with an underhand forceps grasp.
- – State the goals of an extraction.
- – List tips to facilitate better and more predictable extractions.
- – Recount the general technique for a simple extraction.
- – Explain what a purchase point is.
- – Realize how we use purchase points to our advantage.
- – Demonstrate how to make a purchase point.
- – Demonstrate the technique to create full thickness flaps.
- – Recite the areas where incisions should not be made.
- – State the fundamentals of proper flap design and reflection.
- – Know when to use envelope flaps.
- – Discuss the benefits of an envelope flap.
- – Demonstrate the technique to create an envelope flap.
- – Know when to use a three-cornered flap.
- – Demonstrate how to create a three-cornered flap.
- – Know when to use a four-cornered flap.
- – Demonstrate how to create a four-cornered flap.
- – Discuss the technique for completing a buccal advancement flap to repair a sinus perforation.
- – State the advantages and disadvantages of a buccal advancement flap.
- – Confidently section and surgically remove maxillary and mandibular molars.
- – Confidently section premolar teeth or broken roots when appropriate.
- – Understand what bone troughing is and why it is useful in select situations.
- – Be familiar with the equipment and technique necessary to create a trough during an extraction.
- – List reasons why bone is removed during extractions.
- – Discuss the proper approach to conservative bone removal.
- – State the goals of socket debridement.
- – Perform adequate socket debridement after an extraction.
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