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Module 22 CE Hours
Medical ConsiderationsView Objectives
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- Following completion of this course the participant will be able to:
- – Understand the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Classification System and how it used to evaluate the health of our patients.
- – Recite concerns about removing teeth safely in patients with Hypertension.
- – Demonstrate proper technique for taking blood pressure and sizing blood pressure cuffs.
- – State how diabetes impacts oral surgery procedures.
- – List tips for treating diabetic patients more safely and predictably.
- – Say why NSAIDS are a relative contraindication in patients with asthma.
- – Note important considerations for treating the asthmatic patient.
- – Safely manage the hyperthyroid patient.
- – Appreciate the nuance of sedating hyperthyroidism patients.
- – Understand appropriate drugs for pain management in hyperthyroid patients.
- – Identify the signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism.
- – Understand the importance of hypothyroid disorders as they pertain to exodontia.
- – List types of anemia and why anemia is a concern when doing oral surgical procedures.
- – State treatment considerations for people with angina, history of heart attack or congestive heart failure.
- – Recall the current American Dental Association guidelines for prosthetic joint antibiotic prophylaxis.
- – Understand the guidelines for the treatment of patients with a history of infective endocarditis.
- – Know what to prescribe for prophylaxis when a patient is already taking an antibiotic prescription.
- – Describe what scarlet fever is.
- – Explain how scarlet fever relates to infective endocarditis.
- – Identify osteoporosis via clinical presentations of the patient.
- – See how osteoporosis relates to exodontia.
- – State some of the main causes of liver failure.
- – Confidently manage patients with liver disease.
- – Identify suitable prescription options for patients with liver disease.
- – Understand some of the concerns regarding the management of a hemodialysis patient.
- – Find information on Hemophilia or Von Willebrand Disease.
- – Appreciate the concerns regarding the management of a Hemophiliac or Von Willebrand patient.
- – Know when it is safest to complete procedures on pregnant patients.
- – State considerations for managing a pregnant patient.
- – Understand the guidelines regarding radiographs during pregnancy.
- – Recite the drug categories and know how they relate to employing drugs in pregnant patients.
- – Choose a safe antibiotic for pregnant patients.
- – Select an appropriate drug for pain management in pregnancy.
- – Respect the concerns regarding sedation of pregnant patients.
- – Select the most appropriate topical and local anesthetic agents for pregnant patients.
- – Identify the significance of chemotherapy as it relates to exodontia.
- – Recall a suggested protocol for managing the chemotherapy patient.
- – Understand the suggested protocol for extractions on patients undergoing radiation therapy.
- – Safely manage an immunocompromised patient.
- – Be familiar with the the signs, symptoms, and management of common medical emergencies in the dental office including syncope, seizures, hypoglycemia, mild allergic reactions, hyperventilation, orthostatic hypotension, acute asthma, airway obstruction, heart attack, stroke, cardiac arrest, and anaphylaxis.
- – Discuss the concept of Advanced Cardiac Life Support training and why they should consider taking it.
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Module 92 CE Hours
Surgical TechniqueView Objectives
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- 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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Module 41 CE Hour
Infections & Fascial SpacesView Objectives
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- 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.
xInfections & Fascial Spaces
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