Course Description:

It can feel overwhelming to keep current on the latest technologies and therapies available for patient care. There can be reluctance to try new things and change the way we do things. Understanding how these therapies work can help alleviate the discomfort of trying new things. This course introduces and explores alternative options for patient care. The purpose is to expand the attendee’s knowledge and understanding of relatively unknown and possibly underutilized therapies available and how they work.

Objectives:

Recognize alternative and additional approaches to oral health

Gain insights on the differences between Prebiotic, Postbiotic and Probiotic and how they work in the oral cavity.

Realize options for creating a healthier oral environment

Discuss oral preprocedural rinses

Understand options for teeth whitening