Dental Oncology Conference Series – The Dental Considerations for the Radiotherapy Patient
Extractions of vulnerable teeth should be completed before radiotherapy as extractions after treatment may result in bone necrosis, especially after oral radiotherapy.
During this conference series Dr. Rosen will review historical and current radiation treatment delivery systems to the head and neck region. To review acute and long-term dental management strategies for the head and neck radiotherapy patient.
Target Audience
Primary Care Physicians, Dentists, Otolaryngologists, Gastroenterologists, Radiologists, Medical Oncologists, Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons, Surgeons, Pathologists, Hospitalists, Nurses, Nutritionists and Speech Pathologists.
Learning Objectives
- Summarize historical and current radiation treatment delivery systems to the head and neck region.
- Analyze acute and chronic sequelae of radiotherapy to the head and neck region.
- Implement long-term dental management strategies for the head and neck radiotherapy patient.
Evan B. Rosen, DMD, MPH, FACP
President, Cancer Dental Specialists, PA
Chief, Dental Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics
Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Evan B. Rosen, DMD, indicated that neither he nor his spouse/partner has relevant financial relationships with commercial interest companies, and he will not include off-label or unapproved product usage in his presentation(s) or discussion(s).
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-693309 , by the Florida Boards of Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has also been approved for 1 credit hour for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Florida Board of Dentistry
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
Required Hardware/Software
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