Giving It Our Best Shot - Local Anesthesia for Pain Management and Prevention

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CE Hours: 1.0

Description: This presentation will evaluate current best practices relative to the administration of local anesthesia for endodontic treatment and pain management. The future of local anesthesia will also be discussed and explored.

Learning Objectives: 

  • Describe the current best practices and protocols for achieving effective local anesthesia for endodontic treatment.
  • Utilize findings from the current literature to make evidence-based clinical decisions regarding administration of local anesthesia for the management and prevention of odontogenic pain.
  • Summarize new concepts and ideas regarding the future of local anesthesia and pain control.

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Differential Diagnosis of Tooth Pain
Recorded 11/03/2023  |  60 minutes
Recorded 11/03/2023  |  60 minutes
Evaluation
8 Questions
CE Test
5 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  4/5 points to pass
5 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  4/5 points to pass
Certificate
1.00 CE credit  |  Certificate available
1.00 CE credit  |  Certificate available

Sara Fowler, DMD, MS

Dr. Sara Fowler received her DMD from the University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine, a graduate of the school’s inaugural class. A native of Columbus, Ohio, Dr. Fowler returned to complete post-graduate training at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, first with a General Practice Residency, followed by Endodontic Fellowship, and Advanced Endodontic Residency. After working in private practice, Dr. Fowler returned to teach at Ohio State and is now an Associate Professor with tenure in the Division of Endodontics. She is the director of Predoctoral Endodontics and the Emergency Dental Care Clinic, maintains private practice in the Ohio State Dental Faculty Practice, and actively participates in teaching and research with the Advanced Endodontic Residency Program.

Disclosure:

In accordance with this policy, I declare that I have NO past or present proprietary or relevant financial relationship or receive gifts in kind (including soft intangible remuneration), consulting position or affiliation, or other personal interest of any nature or kind in any product, service, course and/or company, or in any firm beneficially associated therewith.