Hepatitis and Other Liver Diseases
4 CE Credits AGD Subject 75404 Course HEP
Course Dscription:
This course is designed to provide dental professionals with an in-depth understanding of hepatitis and other liver diseases, emphasizing their impact on oral health and dental treatment. With a focus on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of liver diseases, the course also covers how to approach dental care for patients with compromised liver function. Topics will include the various types of hepatitis (A, B, C, D, and E), cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, and the implications of these conditions on dental procedures, anesthesia, bleeding risk, and medication interactions. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to identify, manage, and collaborate with medical professionals in the care of patients with liver diseases.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the Fundamentals of Hepatitis and Liver Diseases
2. Recognize the Oral Manifestations of Liver Disease
3. Assess the Impact of Hepatitis and Liver Diseases on Dental Care
4. Collaborate with Medical Professionals in Managing Liver Disease Patients
Author: Judy Bruinius, RDH, BA, M.Ed.
Released: January 1970
$52.00
4 CE credits · online, self-paced · certificate on completion
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AGD PACE & ADA CERP approved. Take the test online and print your certificate as soon as you pass.
