The Teeth For A Lifetime Course
Periodontal Treatment Training Seminar for the Dentist and Dental professional
Jeffrey C. Hoos
MS, DMD, FAGD
Private Practice: General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry. Developer of Teeth For A Lifetime, a patient-centered, clinical protocol to treat & monitor periodontal disease.
Dr. Hoos will teach the Dentist and Dental Professional the key elements of his extremely successful practice management techniques for improving patient compliance and detail the implementation of Anti-Infective Therapy to treat periodontitis in general practice. |
The Teeth For A Lifetime training course will teach you everything you need to know to update or convert your current periodontal or STM program to a state-of-the-art, Anti-Infective Periodontal Therapy program. It will cover topics ranging from the underlying microbiology of infectious periodontal diseases to specific local and systemic anti-infective treatment protocols. You will learn how to enlist your patient's enthusiastic participation and how to increase profits while lowering the overall cost of periodontal care to patients. In short, this course could revitalize your periodontal practice...
...not by working harder, but by offering patients safe, more effective and affordable therapeutic options.
Test Your Periodontal IQ
- Bleeding on probing is the most reliable indicator of periodontal disease (True/False)
- Periodontal disease is caused by calculus (True/False)
- All calculus and diseased cementum must be removed (True/False)
- Hand scaling is superior to ultrasonic root scaling (True/False)
- Teeth with pocket depth >5mm require surgery (True/False)
- Surgery is the most effective form of therapy for advanced periodontal disease (True/False)
- Systemic antibiotics should only be used in refractory cases (True/False)
- Local antimicrobial agents such as Peridex and TheraSol are of limited benefit (True/False)
- Most patients don't have periodontal disease (True/False)
- If it isn't covered by insurance, patients don't want and won't pay for periodontal therapy (True/False)
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