This course is available in CD and MP3 format-please specify your preference in the comments/suggestions section.
Francis G. Serio, D.M.D., M.S., M.B.A.
A reference for general dentists, dental hygienists and students that will prove to be a practical resource for both clinical and educational settings, stressing patient-centered, evidence-based diagnosis, treatment planning, and accepted modalities of periodontic therapy. It also emphasizes the notion that the goal of periodontal therapy should satisfy the needs of the patient- a lifetime of health, comfortable function, with acceptable aesthetics.
Clinical Periodontics Course Objectives
To cover the basic principles of periodontics - a straightforward approach to periodontal diseases, diagnosis, therapy options, and sample treatment plans. When finished with this course you should have a full understanding of :
- Evidence-based decision making
- Anatomy, Histology, & Physiology
- Etiology & Disease Classification
- Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment, & Endpoints
- Prevention & Maintenance
- Non-Surgical Therapy
- Surgical Principles
- Resection & Regeneration
- Periodontal Plastic Surgery
- Periodontal Emergencies
- Implant Considerations
Approved PACE Program Provider FAGD/MAGD Credit.Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. Provider ID: 211769 (2/1/2011) to (1/31/2014).
CBDE- ASI is an approved provider for the California Board of Dental Examiners. Credits satisfy California Dental Education Requirements, as well as most State and Dental Academy requirements. Please contact your state board or academy for the specifics on your state or academy.
