Evidence-Informed Guidelines for the Use of OTC Oral Care Preventive Medicines
COURSE NUMBER: 722
Samuel St. John, PhD
Credit Hours:
1.5 Hour(s)
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An evidence-based framework will be presented to help answer important patient questions around constructing an oral care routine for optimizing oral health, including product selection, product use, and usage habits.
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Overview
An evidence-based framework will be presented to help answer important patient questions around constructing an oral care routine for optimizing oral health, including product selection, product use, and usage habits.
Intended Audience:
Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Dental Educators, Dental Hygiene Educators, Dental Assistant Educators, Dental Students, Dental Assisting Students, Office Managers, Dental Therapists
Date Course Online:
NA
Last Revision Date:
NA
Course Expiration Date:
NA
Cost:
Free
Method:
Self-instructional
AGD Subject Code(s):
10
Technical Requirements:
Stable internet connection and the latest version of browser and device software are recommended.
Learning Objectives
Upon the completion of this course, the dental professional should be able to:
- Examine the evidence for various oral care actives and understand their unique benefits
- Analyze the research and clinical evidence for therapeutic regimens
- Understand usage habits and the impact they have on product efficacy
- Answer questions about creating the best oral care routine based on individual patient needs
Disclaimers
P&G is providing these resource materials to dental professionals. We do not own this content nor are we responsible for any material herein.
Participants must always be aware of the hazards of using limited knowledge in integrating new techniques or procedures into their practice. Only sound evidence-based dentistry should be used in patient therapy.
Note: Registration is required to take test.
Submission Information
Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) Submission
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Recognition
Approved PACE Program Provider
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
8/1/2021 to 7/31/2027
Provider ID# 211886
AADH Approved Program Provider
Procter and Gamble is designated as an approved provider by the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Inc. #AADHPGC (January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2027). Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial Board of Dentistry. Licensee should maintain this document in the event of an audit.
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