CE COURSE - Distinguishing the Benign from the Deadly: Oral Pathology Update | |
Date: | October 22, 2021 |
Time: | 08:30 AM |
Location: | Hilton Wilmington/Christiana - Newark, DE |
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Distinguishing the Benign from the Deadly: Oral Pathology UpdateDr. Susan MullerFasten your seatbelts! This full day in-person lecture will be heavy on pictures with the goal of illustrating a variety of conditions that can be encountered frequently in the dental office. Growths that can be seen in a wide spectrum of ages from children to the elderly will be reviewed. This lecture will describe HPV infections, the natural history of the infection and which HPV-associated lesions are of most concern. The presentation of oropharyngeal carcinoma will be discussed and contrasted with oral cavity cancer - specifically cancers that arise on the lateral border of the tongue. Risk factors for HPV-related cancers and review of the current HPV vaccines available will be reviewed. The role of oral health care providers in screening for these cancers will be discussed. |
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Related Files | |
Delaware_AM_Muller_10-21.pdf Delaware_PM_lecture_10-2021.pdf Therapeutic_Agents_2020_Muller.pdf |