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With each course listing, Format(s) Available links are displayed. To review the materials prior to purchasing the post-test select a format link. Format links are shown in red and are listed as Text (for Web-based online review), PDF (offering professional booklet formatting for online and/or offline review), and Interactive (audio/video-based programming for online review only). To view the course listing by topic, click the topic of interest from the listing shown at the left side of this page.
One must be registered with dentalCEtoday.com and logged in to create a selection cart and complete programs. To create a listing of courses of interest and possible purchase, select the Add To Selection Cart check box provided with each listed program. Checked listings will be added to you Selection Cart (when deselected they will be removed). To complete an online post-test and get CE credits, you must submit your Selection Cart. Submitted programs will be added to your User History page where exam links will be provided. Online post-tests provide immediate grade reports and certification upon successful completion. The following activities consist of CE articles that have been published in our flagship publication Dentistry Today during 2008. In addition to our CE articles, we will be posting a variety of courses that are only available through our online program (nonpublished activities do not have a program numbers assigned).
Opinions expressed by CE authors are their own and may not reflect those of Dentistry Today. Mention of specific product names does not infer endorsement by Dentistry Today. Information contained in CE articles and courses is not a substitute for sound clinical judgment and accepted standards of care. Participants are urged to contact their state dental boards for continuing education requirements.
List Currently Showing Topic: Periodontology
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* Pathogenesis of Periodontitis - Role of Cytokines in Host Response (#129)
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2
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Faculty:
Vikas Deo, BDS, MDS, M. L. Bhongade, BDS, MDS
Vikas Deo, BDS, MDS, and M. L. Bhongade, BDS, MDS, review the role of cytokines in the pathogenesis of periodontitis and discuss future treatment perspectives based on this role. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 2 hours of CE credit.
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** Adjunctive Periodontal Therapy: A Review of Current Techniques (127.1)
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1
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Faculty:
Herbert I. Bader, DDS
Herbert I. Bader, DDS, reviews the current adjunctive periodontal therapy modalities available and discusses current research in this area. This article is peer reviewed and available for 1 hour of CE credit.
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** Periodontal Treatment of Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid (#127.2)
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1
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Faculty:
Silvana R. P. Orrico, PhD
Silvana R. P. Orrico, PhD, et al discuss the etiology, diagnosis, and clinical presentation of benign mucous membrane pemphigoid. A case report demonstrates the importance of periodontal treatment for this condition. This article is peer reviewed and available for 1 hour of CE credit.
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** Salivary Testing for Periodontal Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (126)
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2
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Faculty:
Thomas W. Nabors, DDS, Ronald C. McGlennen, MD, Doug Thompson, DDS
This article discusses how saliva and advanced DNA-PCR technology can help determine periodontal disease causation and risk for future disease progression, and can assist in personalizing therapy for each patient based on his/her specific infection. This article is peer reviewed and available for 2 hours of CE credit.
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Bone Loss Associated With the Use of Tongue Piercing (#113.1)::
Case Report
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1
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Faculty:
Camila Stadiniski Gonçalves, DDS
Camila Stadiniski Gonçalves, DDS, et al, reports a clinical case of tongue piercing that resulted in gingival recession and bone loss at the site of the mandibular central incisors. This article is available for 1 hour of CE credit.
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Flexible Gingival Epithesis: Treatment of Recession Defects (#121.2)
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1
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Faculty:
Adrian Kassaj, DDS, PhD
Adrian Kasaj, DDS, PhD; Brita Willerhausen, DDS, PhD; and Gregory-George Zafiropoulos, DDS, PhD, describe the use of the flexible silicone gingival epithesis in the prosthetic treatment of severe soft- and hard-tissue deformities remaining after periodontal therapy. This article is available for 1 hour of CE credit.
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Forced Eruption by Fiber-Reinforced Composite (#118.1)
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1.0
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Faculty:
Morteza Oshagh, DMD, MScD
Morteza Oshagh, DMD, MScD, et al, review the literature on the topic of forced tooth eruption and present a clinical case in which a newly designed appliance utilizing fiber-reinforced composite without orthodontic brackets was used to achieve forced eruption. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 1 hour of CE credit.
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Locally Administered Antimicrobials for the Management of Periodontal Infection (#110.1)
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Credit Hours:
1
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Faculty:
David W. Paquette, DMD, MPH, DMSc
David W. Paquette, DMD, MPH, DMSc, reviews the use of locally administered antimicrobials for the management of periodontal disease. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 1 hour of CE credit.
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Periodontal Manifestations in Systemic Sclerosis (#102.1)::
A Review
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Credit Hours:
1
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Faculty:
Anshul Mehra, BDS, DDS, Suneet Kumar, MBBS, MD
In this peer-reviewed article, Anshul Mehra, BDS, DDS, and Suneet Kumar, MBBS, MD, review the clinical features, treatment, and prognosis of systemic sclerosis, including periodontal manifestations. After reading this article, the individual will learn the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, oral manifestations, and treatment of scleroderma, and the periodontal manifestations seen in patients with systemic sclerosis.
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Placing Dental Implants and/or Natural Tooth Restorations in the Aesthetic Zone (#91.1)::
Achieving Proper Gingival Contours
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Credit Hours:
1
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Lee H. Silverstein, DDS, MS, Gregori M. Kurtzman, DDS, David Kurtzman, DDS, Peter C. Shatz, DDS, Richard Szikman, DDS
Lee H. Silverstein, DDS, MS, et al discuss biological principles and clinical technique for achieving aesthetic gingival contours prior to implant or tooth restoration. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 1 hour of CE credit.
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Practical Periodontics (#99.2)::
A Review of Core Periodontal Treatment Principles
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Credit Hours:
1
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Faculty:
Gary Greenstein, DDS, MS
In this peer reviewed article, Gary Greenstein, DDS, MS, reviews the fundamental treatment principles that form the basis for periodontal treatment. After reading this article, the individual will learn core principles that result in a successful clinical practice, and how to manage problems that arise when treating periodontal patients.
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Tooth Stabilization Improves Periodontal Prognosis (#117): A Case Report
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Credit Hours:
2
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Faculty:
Howard E. Strassler, DMD
Howard E. Strassler, DMD, discusses how stabilization of mobile periodontally-involved teeth can improve long-term prognosis, and presents a clinical case that demonstrates the treatment outcome that can be achieved. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 2 hours of CE credit.
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Using Lasers for Phase One Periodontal Therapy (#88.1)
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Credit Hours:
1
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Faculty:
Donald J. Coluzzi, DDS
Donald J. Coluzzi, DDS, reviews the use of various lasers in the initial treatment of periodontal disease. This article is peer-reviewed and available for 1 hour of CE credit.
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