Periodontal Disease CPD

This CPD explores the relationship between poor oral hygiene and the development of periodontal disease. It helps the learner to understand the stages of the periodontal disease to fully understand prevention.

CategoryOnline Dental CPD Hub

Location

Online

Outcomes

This module will help you to:

Define saliva, plaque, calculus
Identify stagnation areas
Describe the progression from gingivitis to periodontal disease and tooth loss

Aims

The aim of this module is to refresh knowledge and understanding of plaque formation, calculus build up and the progression of gingivitis, periodontitis and periodontal disease.

This CPD course gives 1 hour of CPD.

This CPD course relates to GDC outcome C.

Details

Verified hours: 1 hours
GDC outcomes: C

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