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Shaping the future of oral prevention | myths and truths about chemical plaque control

Numerous products for chemical biofilm control are commercially available, but not all have been proven effective in clinical practice. With emerging evidence highlighting potential adverse effects, there is a growing interest in developing new, safer, and more effective agents for chemical plaque control. This webinar aims to dispel common myths using the latest research findings and presents forward-looking insights into the development of next-generation oral rinses. ### Lernziele - **Role & Limits of Chemical Plaque Control** – Understand when and how chemical agents can support—but not replace—mechanical methods. - **Mechanisms of Action of Antiseptics** – Learn how common oral antiseptics work on biofilms and bacteria. - **Evidence-Based Use & Side Effect Management** – Discern which products have strong clinical support and how to minimize adverse effects. - **Myth-Busting & Future Directions** – Challenge prevailing misconceptions and explore innovations in next-generation plaque control. ### Details - **Kurstyp:** Webinar - ** ### Dauer - ** 1 Stunde - **CE Credits:** 1 CE credit available - **Zertifizierung:** CE certificate - **Sprache:** Englisch

Patient perception vs clinical prevention

### The gap between myths and facts This session also includes a dynamic Q&A segment with Dr. med. dent. Franka Baranovic Huber, offering further insights and clarifications on the topics discussed. ### Learning Objectives - **Understanding Regional and Clinical Contexts in Oral Health:** Explore how oral health approaches vary across different regions and clinical settings, considering cultural, socioeconomic, and healthcare system factors. - **Emphasizing the Importance of Preventive Dentistry:** Recognize the significance of preventive dental care in maintaining long-term oral health and reducing the incidence of dental diseases. - **Addressing Pediatric Oral Care and Early Education:** Understand the key considerations in pediatric oral care, including the role of early education in establishing healthy oral hygiene habits. - **Supporting Cancer Patients with Tailored Oral Hygiene Protocols:** Learn how to provide appropriate oral hygiene care for cancer patients, considering their unique needs and treatment-related challenges. - **Utilizing Modern Technologies to Foster Behavioral Change:** Explore the use of digital tools and technologies in promoting oral health awareness and encouraging positive behavioral changes among patients. - **Incorporating Global Perspectives from Diverse Experts:** Gain insights from oral health experts in the UK, Switzerland, USA, and Mexico to understand diverse approaches and strategies in dental care. ### Facts & Details - **Course Type:** Webinar - **Duration:** 1h - **CE Credits:** 1 CE credit available - **Certification:** CE certificate

A contemporary view of infective endocarditis prevention

### Dentists among recommendations and protocols Unfortunately, bacteremia is not an uncommon event and may even be initiated by everyday routine activities such as tooth brushing and chewing. The prominent role of oral bacteria in the development of endocarditis—entering the bloodstream as part of routine daily activities, but especially during certain dental procedures—has been the subject of debate for decades. The aim of the lecture is to compare various recommendations proposed by respected associations and highlight their advantages and disadvantages in accordance with evidence-based data. ### Learning Objectives - **Understanding the Pathophysiology and Risks of Infective Endocarditis:** Learn about the mechanisms and risk factors associated with infective endocarditis, including the role of oral bacteria in its development. - **Recognizing the Oral-Systemic Link in the Development of Endocarditis:** Understand how poor oral hygiene and invasive dental procedures can lead to bacteremia, increasing the risk of infective endocarditis. - **Identifying High-Risk Patients in Dental Settings:** Learn to recognize patients with conditions such as prosthetic heart valves, previous endocarditis, or congenital heart defects who are at increased risk. - **Implementing Preventive Strategies During Dental Treatment:** Explore current guidelines on antibiotic prophylaxis and other preventive measures to reduce the risk of infective endocarditis during dental procedures. - **Applying Evidence-Based Protocols for Managing Patients with Cardiac Conditions:** Develop skills to assess and manage patients with cardiac conditions, ensuring safe dental care and minimizing the risk of infective endocarditis. ### Facts & Details - **Course Type:** Webinar - **Duration:** 1h - **CE Credits:** 1 CE credit available - **Certification:** CE certificate

Pediatric Endodontics: Biological approach | 28.09.2021 | Global

What instead of "Brush and don't eat sweets"?

### A quick guide to basic prophylaxis for children. Oral biofilm is not only the main cause of oral diseases, but also the most common reason of dental therapy failure. The presentation contains useful "tips and tricks" for dentists and parents as well. ### Learning Objectives - **Identifying Effective Prophylactic Measures:** Understand and apply evidence-based strategies for maintaining children's oral health beyond traditional advice. - **Promoting Lifelong Habits:** Learn techniques for instilling positive oral hygiene habits in children to encourage lifelong dental care. - **Exploring Nutritional Factors:** Recognize the role of diet in oral health and identify healthier alternatives to sugary snacks that reduce the risk of cavities. - **Engaging Children in Oral Care:** Discover creative and fun ways to make oral hygiene routines more engaging and age-appropriate for children. - **Understanding Early Intervention:** Recognize the importance of early dental visits and preventive care to mitigate potential oral health issues. ### Facts & Details - **Course Type:** Webinar - **Duration:** 1h - **CE Credits:** 1 CE credit available - **Certification:** CE certificate - **Language:** English - **Sponsored by:** Curaden