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Empowering Dental Professionals for Responsible Antibiotic Use
Antibiotic resistance is a growing global health concern, and dental professionals play a crucial role in ensuring the responsible use of antibiotics. Our Dental Antibiotic Stewardship Program is designed to equip dental practitioners with the latest evidence-based strategies to optimize antibiotic prescribing, minimize resistance, and enhance patient safety.
What You’ll Learn
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The latest guidelines on antibiotic use in dentistry
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When and when not to prescribe antibiotics
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Risks associated with antibiotic overuse and misuse
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Alternative strategies for managing dental infections
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Best practices for patient education and communication
Who Should Attend?
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General dentists
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Oral surgeons
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Endodontists
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Periodontists
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Dental hygienists
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Any dental professionals involved in patient care
Program Features
- Live Expert-Led Sessions: Engage with specialists in antibiotic stewardship and dental care.
- Case-Based Learning: Work through real-world scenarios to strengthen decision-making skills.
- Interactive Q&A: Get answers to your most pressing questions in real time.
- Continuing Education Credits: Earn CE credits while improving your clinical expertise.
- Resource Library: Access guidelines, patient handouts, and reference materials.
Why This Matters
Inappropriate antibiotic use contributes to resistance, adverse drug reactions, and complications such as Clostridioides difficile infections. By participating in this program, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to make informed prescribing decisions that benefit both your patients and public health.
Register Today
Join us in the fight against antibiotic resistance. Sign up now to take the next step toward responsible antibiotic prescribing in dental practice.
Explore the modules available in our seminars:
MODULE 1: Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Patients with Prosthetic Joints
MODULE 2: Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Patients at High Risk of Infective Endocarditis
MODULE 2: Antibiotic Prophylaxis for patients with other Medical Conditions
MODULE 3: Antibiotic Stewardship
Module 4: Appropriate Antibiotic Use in Dentistry
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