BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 14.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Central Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Central Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Antibiotic use is an important part of modern dental practice\, and it is imperative to ensure the optimal and justifiable use of antibio tics to achieve therapeutic goals while minimizing adverse effects and the risk of antibiotic resistance. This comprehensive continuing education le cture is designed to equip dental professionals with the knowledge and ski lls to make informed decisions about antibiotic use in various clinical sc enarios.Delivered by two periodontists who are also clinician-scientists\, this lecture bridges the gap between evidence-based research and clinical practice. With their expertise in both advanced clinical care and academi c research\, the presenters will provide an in-depth exploration of when\, who\, and how to prescribe antibiotics effectively in dental practice. Th e session will cover key topics\, including:Understanding Antibiotic Indic ations: Learn when antibiotics are truly warranted\, focusing on periodont al procedures\, dental extractions\, implant placement\, and infection man agement.Patient-Centered Prescribing: Explore patient-specific factors\, s uch as medical history\, comorbidities\, and risk of infection\, to tailor antibiotic use for optimal outcomes.Best Practices for Prescribing: Gain practical guidance on selecting the right antibiotics\, determining approp riate dosages\, and setting treatment durations to maximize efficacy while reducing risks.Addressing Antibiotic Resistance: Understand the growing g lobal challenge of antibiotic resistance and how to implement strategies f or responsible prescribing in your practice.Throughout the lecture\, the p resenters will discuss real-world case studies to illustrate complex scena rios and provide actionable takeaways. The interactive format encourages q uestions and discussions\, ensuring that participants leave with a compreh ensive understanding of how to integrate these principles into daily pract ice.Course Objectives:At the conclusion of this course\, participants will :Identify Indications for Antibiotic Use: Recognize clinical scenarios whe re antibiotics are necessary in dentistry\, including periodontal procedur es\, extractions\, dental implant placement\, and the management of infect ionsUnderstand Antibiotic Mechanisms and Resistance: Explain the principle s of antibiotic action\, the risks associated with overuse\, and strategie s to mitigate antibiotic resistance in dental practiceTailor Antibiotic Pr escriptions to Individual Patients: Evaluate patient-specific factors such as medical history\, systemic conditions\, and allergy profiles to optimi ze antibiotic therapy for safe and effective outcomesSelect Appropriate An tibiotic Regimens: Choose the correct type\, dosage\, and duration of anti biotic therapy for specific dental procedures and infections based on curr ent evidence-based guidelinesEducational Method: Zoom Lecture$69 2 CE cred itsRegister now! DTEND:20261105T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T175201Z DTSTART:20261105T010000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:ACDE - An Evidence-Based Update on Antibiotic Use in Dentistry: The When\, Where\, and How? UID:RFCALITEM639217219210774418 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Antibiotic use is an important part of modern dental practice\, and it is imperative to ensu re the optimal and justifiable use of antibiotics to achieve therapeutic g oals while minimizing adverse effects and the risk of antibiotic resistanc e. This comprehensive continuing education lecture is designed to equip de ntal professionals with the knowledge and skills to make informed decision s about antibiotic use in various clinical scenarios.

Delivered by t wo periodontists who are also clinician-scientists\, this lecture bridges the gap between evidence-based research and clinical practice. With their expertise in both advanced clinical care and academic research\, the prese nters will provide an in-depth exploration of when\, who\, and how to pres cribe antibiotics effectively in dental practice. The session will cover k ey topics\, including:

Understanding Antibiotic Indications: Lea rn when antibiotics are truly warranted\, focusing on periodontal procedur es\, dental extractions\, implant placement\, and infection management.

Patient-Centered Prescribing: Explore patient-specific factors\, s uch as medical history\, comorbidities\, and risk of infection\, to tailor antibiotic use for optimal outcomes.

Best Practices for Prescri bing: Gain practical guidance on selecting the right antibiotics\, determi ning appropriate dosages\, and setting treatment durations to maximize eff icacy while reducing risks.

Addressing Antibiotic Resistance: Un derstand the growing global challenge of antibiotic resistance and how to implement strategies for responsible prescribing in your practice.

Throughout the lecture\, the presenters will discuss real-world case st udies to illustrate complex scenarios and provide actionable takeaways. Th e interactive format encourages questions and discussions\, ensuring that participants leave with a comprehensive understanding of how to integrate these principles into daily practice.

Course Objectives:

At the conclusion of this course\, participants will:

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  • Identify Indications for Antibiotic Use: Recognize clinical scen arios where antibiotics are necessary in dentistry\, including periodontal procedures\, extractions\, dental implant placement\, and the management of infections

  • Understand Antibiotic Mechanisms and Resistan ce: Explain the principles of antibiotic action\, the risks associated wit h overuse\, and strategies to mitigate antibiotic resistance in dental pra ctice

  • Tailor Antibiotic Prescriptions to Individual Patient s: Evaluate patient-specific factors such as medical history\, systemic co nditions\, and allergy profiles to optimize antibiotic therapy for safe an d effective outcomes

  • Select Appropriate Antibiotic Regimens: C hoose the correct type\, dosage\, and duration of antibiotic therapy for s pecific dental procedures and infections based on current evidence-based g uidelines

    • Educational Method: \;Zoom Lecture

    $69 \;

    2 CE credits

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