Founder, CEO Pharmacology Declassified Mansfield, New Jersey, United States
Disclosure(s):
Thomas Viola, R.Ph, CCP, CDE, CPMP: No financial relationships to disclose
What potential complications lurk behind the patient’s medical history that may impact dental therapy, alter treatment plans, and perhaps even result in medical emergencies? Armed only with a summary of current diseases and a list of medications, will you be able to decipher the clues, solve the mystery, and employ innovative treatment strategies to save the day? This Presentation will provide you with tools you can use daily to help you interpret the information contained in medical histories and understand the impact on dental treatment planning.
Learning Objectives:
Discuss the prescription drugs frequently encountered on medical histories and their impact on dental therapy
Discuss the OTC drugs and supplements frequently encountered on medical histories and their impact on dental therapy
Identify signs and symptoms of undiagnosed systemic illness which may be present during routine oral examination