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Heart Disease and Oral Health
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Jun 20, 2024
Jun 20, 2024
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Jun 20, 2024
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Description
This course explores the critical connection between heart disease and oral health, emphasizing the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene to prevent cardiovascular complications. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of how oral health can impact heart disease and learn strategies to integrate dental care into overall health management.
Objectives
1. Understand the fundamental relationship between heart disease and oral health, recognizing the impact of oral health on cardiovascular health.
2. Examine the pathophysiology of how oral health issues, such as periodontal disease, can influence cardiovascular health.
3. Identify common risk factors that link poor oral health to heart disease and develop strategies for prevention.
4. Utilize diagnostic tools and methods to effectively assess both oral and cardiovascular health
Presenters
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Dr.
Sharon Kendi
Dentist