AVOID LIABILITY: Know Your Patient's Medications and Their Impact on Dental Treatment
6.0 CE credits Register
WHEN: 7:45 a.m. (registration) to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 15, 2013
WHERE: Radisson Hotel, Manchester NH
SPEAKER:
Harold L. Crossley, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus at the University of Maryland Dental School. Dr. Crossley has co-authored a number of articles and four books on topics within the field of pharmacology. He was the recipient of the 2008 Gordon Christensen Lecturer Recognition award presented by the Chicago Dental Society and recipient of the 2012 Award of Distinction presented by the Academy of Dentistry International for his efforts in continuing dental education.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This presentation includes the indications, contraindications, and side effects of the most commonly prescribed medications. Many of these medications were not approved when you took your pharmacology course in dental school.
At the conclusion of this course, the attendees will know: • Medications that could adversely interact with dental drugs. • Why your patient is taking their medications. • What oral side effects may be caused by these medications. • Maximum doses for commonly prescribed pain medications. • When not to prescribe NSAIDs. • How to combine analgesics to maximize their effects. • Indications and contraindications for opiate analgesics. • Current recommendations for SBE and orthopedic prosthesis prophylaxis
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