From Research to Practice: Evidence-Based Updates in Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy (NSPT)

This evidence-based course will provide dentists and dental hygienists with current information on various procedures/products related to providing NSPT. The course content will include the most current research and guidelines related to NSPT, providing valuable insight into effectively treating and stabilizing periodontal disease.

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3 CE Hours

Subject Code:

490 - Periodontics

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Apr 18th, 2024
06:00PM-09:00PM Eastern Time
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Presented by Silky Sharma
RDH, EdD

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PACE Academy of General Dentistry Program Approval for Continuing Education

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Course Description

Periodontics

This evidence-based course will provide dental professionals with current information on various procedures/products related to providing NSPT. The course content will include the most current research and guidelines related to NSPT, providing valuable insight into effectively treating and stabilizing periodontal disease. The course will include take-home messages from critically appraised high-quality evidence on the following topics:

  1. Oral Hygiene
  2. Antibiotics with SRP
  3. Endoscope
  4. Ultrasonics versus Hand Scaling
  5. Air polishing
  6. Magneto versus Piezo
  7. Lasers with non-surgical therapy
  8. Irrigations
  9. Antimicrobials
  10. Host modulation
  11. Perio Protect
  12. Saliva testing
  13. Velscope

“The educational teaching methodology used in this course is live, interactive lecture presented via Zoom webinar with an accompanying PowerPoint presentation. Both the live webinar and the PowerPoint presentation incorporate a variety of audio and visual cues to enhance audience members’ understanding and retention of key concepts. In addition, question and answer periods are provided for at the conclusion of each section of the live webinar.”

Course Objectives

At the completion of this course the participants should be able to:

  1. Explain the different levels of evidence.
  2. Explain the different components of Evidence-Based Decision Making (EBDM).
  3. Review the fundamentals of various adjunct procedures used during NSPT.
  4. Discuss the latest critically appraised research on each adjunct procedure.
  5. Critically analyze the efficacy and effectiveness of various adjunct procedures for NSPT.
  6. Synthesize the information and be able to create comprehensive treatment plans.
  7. Review the current guidelines related to adjunct procedures during NSPT.

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