Course Information

Sports Dentistry and Wellness

Course Date: Thursday, December 12, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM

Division: Dental Public Health and Community Outreach
Course registration number: 1.0-5287-24013
CE Unit(s): This course meets the Dental Board of California's requirements for 1 unit(s) of continuing education.

Description: This presentation covers traumatic dental injuries and triage, protective orofacial mouthguards, oral health and its effects on overall wellness, sports and health for all ability levels and patients. Objective: 1- Understand types of dental trauma and management strategies 2- Recognize the role of athletic mouthguards in preventing trauma 3- Identify the mechanisms and impact of poor oral hygiene on systemic health and recovery in athletes Speaker(s): Kathryn Nakamura, DDS, MS

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