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The More You Know: Treating Older Adult Patients

Categories: Health and Medical Topics

Author(s): Kevin Hendler, DDS, FASGD

Older adults are the fastest growing segment of the population, making them a growing demographic for dental practices. By 2030, the number of U.S. adults 65 or older will represent 20% of the total...
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ADA Credits: 1 | AGD Credits: 1 | Cost: $19.00

Sedation in Dentistry

Categories: Anesthesia and Sedation, Health and Medical Topics

Author(s): Stanley F. Malamed, DDS

Odontophobia (fear of dentistry) is a real problem. In a 2015 American Dental Association (ADA) survey of patients who had not visited a dentist within the last 12 months, fear of...
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ADA Credits: 2 | AGD Credits: 2 | Cost: $29.00

Bringing Dementia Care to Dental Practice

Categories: Health and Medical Topics

Author(s): Charles C. Whitney, M.D.

Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and rising. Until now it has been thought to be a terminal disease with no cure. In the past few years physicians around...
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ADA Credits: 1 | AGD Credits: 1 | Cost: $19.00

Human Trafficking: Exploring the Dental Implications

Categories: Ethics, Jurisprudence, and Malpractice, Health and Medical Topics, Compliance Courses

Author(s): Nancy W. Burkhart, EdD, MEd, BSDH, AFAAOM

Though problematic on a global scale, human trafficking has become a heightened concern in the United States. In this course, the types of human trafficking are discussed with variations in gender,...
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ADA Credits: 2 | AGD Credits: 2 | Cost: $29.00

Dental Providers' Drug Reference for the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

Categories: Health and Medical Topics, Compliance Courses, Public Health

Author(s): Lisa Dowst-Mayo, RDH, BSDH, MHA

Opioid abuse and deaths from overdose have reached epidemic levels in the United States. These drug classes cause significant systemic changes and carry a high risk for tolerance, dependence, and...
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ADA Credits: 2 | AGD Credits: 2 | Cost: $29.00
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