10/1/2020
- 6/30/2021 11:45 PM

Self Instructional - Webinar

Pulp Therapy in the Primary Dentition
Pulp therapy has evolved as much as any area in children's dental care. And, in today's COVID-19 impacted world, minimizing instrumentation of teeth is more important than ever. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry published in 2017 evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of vital primary pulp tissues.

1/1/2021
- 6/30/2021 11:45 PM

Self Instructional - Webinar

Medical Marijuana
Dr. Sims will review common causes of nausea and vomiting and recommend anti-emetics that can be used to prevent nausea and vomiting or treat nausea and vomiting. She will review adverse effects of those antiemetics.

1/29/2021
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Zoom Online Meeting

Periodontal Update for the Hygiene Team
There is emerging evidence to support the existence of a two-way relationship between some systemic diseases and periodontitis, with systemic inflammation increasing the risk for periodontitis, and periodontal inflammation negatively affecting systemic health. Understanding of this relationship and incorporating strategies for chair side screening and making appropriate referrals and management of these patients will help dental care providers to better address patients oral and overall health and will also strengthen the role of dental hygienist as an integral component of the interdisciplinary healthcare.

2/19/2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Zoom Online Meeting

Forensic Dentistry & Radiographic Oddities
Dental professionals can be asked to provide an important component in identifying accident and crime victims. The process of the identification of human remains will feature real crime stories. Radiopaque bony lesions can be difficult to distinguish and it is vital to recognize the conditions that require intervention from those that require no treatment. Numerous clinical examples will highlight these important lesions with focus on the distinction of reactive and developmental from neoplastic.

3/4/2021 6:30 PM

Zoom Online Meeting

Medications for Osteoporosis and Risk of ONJ
Dr. Sims will review anti-resorptive medications, the pharmacology of these medications and the potential oral adverse effects. She will provide recommendations for the dentist and dental team when caring for patients taking these antiresorptive medications.

3/26/2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

UAB School of Dentistry

CPR Training (Basic Life Support)
The BLS Healthcare Provider Course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including doing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course meets the updated requirements for licensure and is intended for participants who provide healthcare to patients. For certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed healthcare professionals.

4/16/2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

UAB School of Dentistry

CPR Training (Basic Life Support)
The BLS Healthcare Provider Course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including doing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course meets the updated requirements for licensure and is intended for participants who provide healthcare to patients. For certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed healthcare professionals.

5/14/2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Zoom Online Meeting

Pharmacology Review - Most Prescribed Medications Your Patients are Taking
Having an understanding of the medications taken by patients is essential for the dental team to provide the best care possible to their dental patients. Dr. Sims will review the importance of and strategies for taking useful medical and medication histories. Learning how to ask the right questions in the right way will provide helpful information to the dental team.

8/13/2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

UAB School of Dentistry

CPR Training (Basic Life Support)
The BLS Healthcare Provider Course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including doing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course meets the updated requirements for licensure and is intended for participants who provide healthcare to patients. For certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed healthcare professionals.

9/24/2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

UAB School of Dentistry

CPR Training (Basic Life Support)
The BLS Healthcare Provider Course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including doing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course meets the updated requirements for licensure and is intended for participants who provide healthcare to patients. For certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed healthcare professionals.

10/29/2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

UAB School of Dentistry

CPR Training (Basic Life Support)
The BLS Healthcare Provider Course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including doing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course meets the updated requirements for licensure and is intended for participants who provide healthcare to patients. For certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed healthcare professionals.