This series
features university-based key opinion leaders presenting numerous topics on
multiple dates and times. Presentations are available to meet every dental health
care professional’s schedule and interests.
Oral
Pathology In Kids: Soft Tissue & Hard Tissue Anomalies
Friday, July 19, 2024
11AM ET/ 10AM CT/8AM PT
This
course was prepared for the clinical dentist to recognize and identify and
discuss the treatment considerations with soft tissue lesions, localized
gingival lesions, and hard tissue anomalies for pediatric dental patients.
At
the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:
For
the participants to be able to perform an appropriate oral examination that
effectively visualizes and identify intra-oral and extra-oral soft tissue
lesions and hard tissue anomalies
For
the participants to increase their abilities to recognize, diagnose, identify,
and manage common oral pathological entities seen in children
Meet the speaker:
Bruce
Riggs, DMD, MPH; Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry
with the Dental College of Georgia (DCG) at Augusta University. He received his
DMD from the University of Kentucky and completed a pediatric dentistry
residency at the University of Florida/Shands Hospital. He received an MPH from
Augusta University with a focus in Health Management in 2017. Dr. Riggs is
Board-Certified and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Dr. Riggs had a private practice in Pediatric Dentistry in Marietta, Georgia
for 28 years prior to joining the DCG in 2014
PLEASE NOTE: THE ACDE LECTURE SERIES VIA ZOOM WILL NOT BE RECORDED FOR SELF STUDY. LECTURES ARE ONLY OFFERED LIVE AT THE TIME/ON THE DAY LISTED.