Credit Details
This electronically delivered self-instructional program is designated for 1.5 hours of CE credit by Farran Media.
Synopsis:
Perhaps no other advancement has altered the provision of dentistry than the development of safe and effective local anesthesia. Dental practitioners and patients have benefited from increasingly safe and effective agents for the control of surgical pain. Description of Speaker:
Jason H. Goodchild, DMD is a graduate of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He received his dental training at the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Dental Medicine where he still holds a faculty position as a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Oral Medicine.
He is also Assistant Professor in the Division of Oral Diagnosis in the Department of Diagnostic Sciences at the New Jersey Dental School. Dr. Goodchild has published numerous articles on the topics of enteral sedation, oral medicine, and pharmacology. He has been an invited speaker for the Academy of General Dentistry and American Association for Dental Examiners. He is a reviewer for the Journal of the American Dental Association, General Dentistry, and Quintessence International. He has also served as a grant reviewer for the National Institute of Health.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to achieve the following:
Understand the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of currently available local anesthetic formulations Be capable of calculating maximum doses of currently available local anesthetic formulations Understand the signs and symptoms of local anesthetic overdose Understand which local anesthetics are safest to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding Better appreciate anatomy of the pterygomandibular space and how it impacts mandibular anesthesia success Disclosure:
Dr. Goodchild declares that neither he nor any member of his family have a financial arrangement or affiliation with any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this continuing dental education program nor have a financial interest in any commercial products or services discussed in this course.
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to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not
approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards
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For any questions, please contact Nareg Apelian, DMD, Director of Continuing Education at
nareg@farranmedia.com .
This activity meets the educational criteria required for verifiable Continuing Professional Development under the General Dental Council Lifelong Learning scheme and represents 1.5 hours of verifiable CPD.
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Continuing education credits issued for completion of online CE courses may not apply toward
license renewal in all licensing jurisdictions. It is the responsibility of each registrant
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For any questions, please contact Nareg Apelian, DMD, Director of Continuing Education
at nareg@farranmedia.com