Manchester Medical Society Section of Odontology - Death By Co-Morbidity: Is There A Role For Periodontitis? (NW220503B)

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SubjectOdontology
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6:30pm-7:45pm: Professor Iain L C Chapple, Director of Research, Institute of Clinical Sciences College of Medical & Dental Sciences, The University of Birmingham

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VenueVirtual, Virtual - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeTuesday 3 May 2022, 18:30 to 20:00
LecturerProfessor Iain L C Chapple  View details
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Recommended to all

Development outcomeB, C, D
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
Catering None
CPD hours1:30
CostNo charge
Aims
  • To share the truth about periodontal-systemic connections according to the current evidence base.
  • To visualise the impact of periodontitis as a chronic non-communicable disease (NCD) and the role of the dental team     in managing NCDs.
  • To glimpse into the future role of the dental team in medical management of their patients.
Learning outcomes
  • Understand the impact of severe periodontitis upon life expectancy.
  • Be able to confidently discuss and explain to patients the impact of oral health upon general health without alarming       them.
  • To understand how periodontitis may be causally involved in systemic NCDs of ageing.