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Complimentary Webinar Available
LIVE WEBINAR - Tuesday, July 16, 2024 |
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Free Live CE Webinar |
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P.E.R.I.O.: Patient Empowerment to Reduce Inferior Outcomes
Presenter: Maria L. Geisinger, DDS, MS Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC Commercial Supporter: OraPharma CDE Credits: 1 Live/Interactive Cost: $0 Available: Tuesday, July 16, 2024 @ 7 p.m. ET
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Description:
This webinar reviews key strategies to emphasize the impacts of periodontal disease on oral and overall health and the critical importance of effective and timely diagnosis and treatment as well as optimal strategies for long-term maintenance of treatment outcomes.
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the critical importance of identification and treatment of periodontal diseases to impact oral and overall health.
- Utilize personalized risk assessments and treatment planning to optimize treatment outcomes and health for patients.
- Identify techniques to engage patients as active co-practitioners in their ongoing periodontal care.
About the Presenter:
Maria L. Geisinger, DDS, MS, is a Professor, Director of Advanced Education in Periodontology, and Acting Chair of the Department of Periodontology in the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Dr. Geisinger received her BS in Biology from Duke University, her DDS from Columbia University School of Dental Medicine, and her MS and Certificate in Periodontology and Implantology from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Geisinger is a Diplomate in the American Board of Periodontology and a Fellow in the International Team for Implantology, the International College of Dentists and the American College of Dentists. She has served as the President of the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, as the Chair of the American Dental Association’s Council on Scientific Affairs, as a member of the Board of Directors of the American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, and on multiple national and regional organized dentistry committees. She currently serves as the President-Elect and on numerous AAP and ADA committees and task forces. She has authored over 75 peer-reviewed publications and serves on the editorial board of several publications. Her research interests include periodontal and systemic disease interaction, implant dentistry in the periodontally compromised dentition, and novel treatment strategies for oral soft and hard tissue regeneration. She lectures nationally and internationally on topics in periodontology and oral healthcare.
Disclosure:
Dr. Geisinger has received an honorarium from AEGIS Publications, LLC for her preparation and presentation of this program.
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ADA.org/CERP.
AEGIS Publications, LLC, is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider is accepted by the AGD for Fellowship/Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not impl acceptance b a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 1/1/23 to 12/31/28. Provider # 209722.
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