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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

8PM ET/ 7PM CT/ 5PM PT


Via live Zoom


Credit: 2 CE credit hours


Fee: $69


Maha Ahmad, PhD University of Illinois at Chicago



In conjunction with the Association for Continuing Dental Education (ACDE), along with 30 of its member schools, we jointly present the “ACDE Webinar Series”

 

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.


Dental pain, How does it happen?



 

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

8PM ET/ 7PM CT/ 5PM PT

Dr. Ahmad will provide an overview of the organization of the brain and spinal cord, cranial nerves, branches, structure and their functions. She will trace and understand motor and sensory pathways and integrate this knowledge into clinical situations in dentistry.


Learning objectives:

  • Understand dental pain causes and mechanisms of actions

  • Learn how our brains are perceiving and processing pain

  • To trace and understand pain pathways

  • Integrate this knowledge into clinical situations in dentistry

Meet the speaker:

Maha Ahmad, PhD teaches anatomy courses to dental and dental hygiene graduate students. Additional responsibilities include advising and mentoring students. She has received several teaching awards. Ahmad has many research interests including educational research, head and neck anatomy and salivary research. She received her Ph.D. in 2005 in Anatomy and Cell Biology from University of Illinois at Chicago. She joined the university in 2012.



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.