Dr. Leslie Fang
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
5:00 pm PST / 8:00 pm EST
Dr. Fang shares significant updates in the clinical world of sedation dentistry.
Advances in both dentistry and medicine are constantly occurring and it’s vital for the dental professional to stay apprised and understand developments that may impact patient care. This year there are substantial changes, including the management of antibiotics for implants, new medicines for diabetes, management of patients with congestive heart failure, as well as those on chemotherapy or immunotherapy.
Join Dr. Leslie Fang, MD, PhD, and DOCS Medical Director, for a comprehensive review of the latest in medicine in Pay to Starve: You Are What You Eat. This presentation includes the management of antibiotics for implants, patients with congestive heart failure, and those on chemotherapy or immunotherapy, plus up-to-date information from the 14th Edition of The Ultimate Cheat Sheets.
Learning Objectives
- Review new guidelines on antibiotics for dental implants from the Spanish Consensus 2022.
- Discuss the science behind the new drugs in diabetes management and weight loss, and their dental implications.
- Learn about the increasing number of patients with congestive heart failure (CHF).
- Understand how the new drugs–including Jardiance–for CHF patients influence dental interventions.
- Explore the dental implications of patients with head and neck cancer.
- Review the science behind the checkpoint inhibitors for patients undergoing cancer treatment, the oral complications, and management thereof.
- Learn about updates on emergency preparedness in the dental office.
This webinar is free to attend. We offer 2 CE for DOCS Members and Trial Members who attend the live presentation.
If you are not yet a Member but would like to earn the 2 CE for attending, as well as experience the many benefits of DOCS Membership, consider joining as a Trial Member for only $1.* There is no obligation or risk; cancel anytime.
Webinar Details:
Title: Pay to Starve: You Are What You Eat.Date & Time: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 5:00 pm Pacific / 8:00 pm Eastern
Presented By: Dr. Leslie Fang
CE Credits: 2
Cost: $0
About the Presenter(s):
Dr. Leslie Fang is a world-renowned physician, educator, businessman and speaker. He received his PhD in Physiology and Biophysics from the University of Illinois and his Doctorate of Medicine from Harvard Medical School. He is board certified in both Nephrology and Internal Medicine and has been repeatedly honored as one of “America’s Top Doctors” and “The Best Doctors of Boston.” He is the co-author of The Ultimate Cheat Sheets, a Practical Guide for Dentists.
*Trial Membership Offer is open to dentists who have not participated in the Trial Membership program within the past two (2) years. After 60 days, if not cancelled, the Trial Membership will upgrade to a Standard Membership at $54.95/mo for a one-year commitment. Refer to terms of service for details.
DOCS Education is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by the AGD for Fellowship/Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 09/17/2000 to 12/31/2026. Provider ID# 217651.