Executive VP Spear Education Cave Creek, Arizona, United States
Disclosure(s):
Gary M. DeWood, DDS, MS: No financial relationships to disclose
As a restorative dentist, you must be a diagnostician not only of the masticatory system but also of the systems that impact it. As our knowledge of systemic involvements broadens, the connection between airway, breathing, bruxism, and reflux is becoming clearer. We must recognize the effect of these on the restorative dentistry that is recommended and completed. This Presentation will give you a deeper understanding of the involvement of these topics in everyday dentistry.
Learning Objectives:
Identify and address airway concerns impacted by dentistry
Use facially generated treatment planning to visualize an outcome
Planning and designing an occlusion when its impact is profound and when it's not