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	Doctors interested in oral biofilm and effective therapies for biofilm management are encouraged to register for a Perio Protect® continuing education course. Content includes presentations on oral biofilm and host responses, the relationships between oral biofilms and systemic diseases, research on treatments and their limitations, and treatment plans combining oxidative therapy with SRP, laser procedures, and antimicrobial therapies. The image to the right of biofilm in a periodontal pocket comes from a scanning electron microscope before treatment.

Live Continuing Education Course

The live course, conducted in a seminar format, include lectures, interactive exchanges, and question-and-answer periods. Seminars begin at 8:00 am and end at 4:00 pm. This provider is authorized to confer 7 continuing education units through the AGD or 7 units of California continuing education credit for this seminar. After completing the seminar you should:

Understand the formation of oral biofilms and host responses to them.
Understand benefits and limitations of antimicrobial and mechanical therapies for biofilm management.
Learn how and why antimicrobials with oxidative/reduction reactions may help manage biofilms.
Learn how to incorporate antibiofilm therapies into existing treatments plans.
Understand when infected cells must be treated with surgery.
Be able to incorporate periopathogen control treatment into soft tissue management care.
Be able to help patients augment homecare regimes to manage periopathogens.
Understand better the relationships between periodontal disease, systemic inflammation and illness.

For additional details or a seminar near you, please click here. If you cannot attend a seminar, please consider a self-study continuing education course.

Self Study Continuing Education Course

The self-study continuing education course includes an interactive digital presentation and a full color text that provides additional materials for reference and further study. This provider is authorized to confer 7 continuing education units through the AGD or 3.5 units of California continuing education credit for the completion of this course.