Oral Implications of Recreational and Illicit Drug Use – 3 Hours

$30.00

Description

Recreational & illicit drug used and abused is a national concern. The dental professional must be aware of the recreational & illicit drug use, have the knowledge to recognize and treat dental concerns, and provide the patient with cessation information. The intent of this “Oral Implications of Recreational and Illicit Drug Use” continuing education course is to provide an overview of the most commonly used recreational and illicit drugs and how patients using these substances may influence your dental management. 

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to learn: 

  • The prevalence of recreational & illicit drugs used and abused in US.
  • The states that have legalized marijuana for medical and recreational use.
  • The difference between a social user, substance abuser and addict.
  • The stages of substance abuse.
  • The causative and contributing factors of illicit drugs used.
  • The differences between physical and psychological dependence.
  • The oral manifestations resulting from the use of common illicit drugs (marijuana, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin)
  • The treatment planning for patient with illicit drug used and abused.

 

Contact Hours : 3  Hours 

Fee: $30  / Participant (Group discount available for > 5 participant) 

Authors: Jennifer A. Gershman, Ph.D

AGD PACE Subject Code: 157 – Substance abuse (Oral Implications of Recreational and Illicit Drug Use)

Teaching Method:  Online Independent Self-Study Course (Training + Post-Test). Requires Computer & Internet.

Course Completion Certificate : A Printable (Pdf) Certificate By Email.

Target Audience: Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Dental Assistants.

Provider/Author Disclosure: Biologix Solutions LLC does not have a commercial interest in any products or services  discussed or shared in this educational activity nor with the commercial supporter. No manufacturer or third party has had any input into the development of course content.

Dental Continuing Education Biologix Solutions LLC – Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 4/20/2013 to 4/30/2025. Provider ID# 352738

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AGD PACE / CE Broker Reporting: Within 24 Hours of Completion.

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