Sa7026 - Oral Cancer Screening and Lesion Recognition
Date/Time: 3/22/2025 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Type: Lectures Handouts: Yes
Dentist Fee: $0.00 Other Fee: $0.00
Audience: Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants, Office Staff, Students
Keyword(s): Oral Pathology
Oral Systemic Health
Get a detailed review of the oral, head & neck cancer screening examination technique. Gain helpful recognition and diagnostic strategies. Common oral lesions and head/neck pathology observed in general and specialty dental practice will be presented, as well as updated oral cancer statistics, risk factors and screening guidelines. Oral manifestations of systemic diseases will be explored using an interactive format. Attendees will learn to recognize when additional testing and/or specialty referrals are indicated. Adjunctive and biopsy techniques will be briefly reviewed.