Through this *interactive on demand webinar participants will have a better understanding on how to make professional and personal recommendations about optimizing overall health and oral health. You are what you eat and we see that in our patients as well as ourselves.
Course Objectives:
- Understanding role of prebiotics
- Understanding the role of probiotics
- Learning about orally and systemically protective foods
- Learning how to make better nutritional choices for self and patients
Original date: 04/06/21, Expiry date: 04/06/24
Speaker: Tyrone Fernando Rodriguez, Sc.B., D.D.S., received his undergraduate degree in Neuroscience from Brown University. and an MA degree in a Teaching Program, Rice University; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, and postgraduate Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Rodriguez also achieved an AAPD-Samuel D. Harris Fellowship, Chicago, IL.
Dr. Rodriguez is one of twelve dentists selected by the ADA to be a spokesperson on dental related topics. His career positions include former faculty at the University of Washington, former Pediatric Director Northwest AEGD and former Pediatric Director, YALE New Haven Hospital.
Dr. Rodriguez’s work experience with children who have special needs is extensive and his ability to address this topic as an educator and clinician with expertise is the result of extensive and varied experience with diverse populations.
Disclosures: None
Disclaimers: As per ADA guidelines, participants must use caution when using limited knowledge in treating patients. It is always recommended to do further research.
CE Provider: Professional Learning Services, LLC (PLS)
PLS is an ADA CERP recognized provider (11/1/2021– 12/31/2025). ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by state or provincial Boards of Dentistry.
PLS is designated as an approved Provider by the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Inc (1/1-12/31/24). Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial Board of Dentistry.
This webinar is designated for the CEUs as indicated. Check your state’s CE regulations for course acceptance.
*Interactivity provided with PLS’s Ask the Speaker feature included with recorded webinars.