Cardiovascular disease and dentistry

Discover the connection between oral health and cardiovascular disease in this course,and the role that oral bacteria play in the development and progression of heart disease and atherosclerosis. Explore how poor oral hygiene can lead to inflammation, endothelial dysfunction, and plaque formation.

Designed for dental professionals, this course delves into the latest research and reveals practical preventive measures to promote optimal health. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge, enhance your practice, and empower your patients to take charge of their oral and cardiovascular health. Join in our comprehensive course today.

The Cardiovascular disease and dentistry online learning course has clear and concise aims, objectives and anticipated outcomes, listed below. These will appear on the Dentaljuce Enhanced CPD Certificate, along with the time spent, dates, and detailed topics you studied within the module. Certificates can be printed at any time, covering any range of dates. Dentaljuce CPD complies with the UK GDC's requirements for enhanced verifiable continuing professional development.

Your Professional Development Plan (PDP) Regulatory authorities recommend that CPD/CE is undertaken based on learning needs that you have identified and entered into your PDP. Some authorities may not accept your CPD as verifiable unless it has been identified in the PDP before you undertake it.

Before starting this module, check that the learning outcomes are what you require, and that you have entered the need into your PDP. Here is an example PDP entry for this module.

What development needs have I?	How will I address them?	Target completion date	Outcomes	Date Completed
To improve my knowledge / skills in Cardiovascular disease and dentistry (GDC outcomes: A B C)	Take the Dentaljuce Cardiovascular disease and dentistry course		understand the connection between cardiovascular disease and oral health. be able to identify risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease. assess pharmacological management of cardiovascular disease in a dental context. apply dental management strategies for patients with cardiovascular disease. develop emergency management protocols for dental practices.

What development needs have I?	To improve my knowledge and skills in Cardiovascular disease and dentistry (GDC outcomes: A B C)
How will I address them?	Take the Dentaljuce Cardiovascular disease and dentistry course
Target completion date
Outcomes	understand the connection between cardiovascular disease and oral health. be able to identify risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease. assess pharmacological management of cardiovascular disease in a dental context. apply dental management strategies for patients with cardiovascular disease. develop emergency management protocols for dental practices.
Date completed

Module Aims and Outcomes

Aim
Provide an in-depth understanding of the relationship between cardiovascular disease and dentistry.

Course objective

Identify risk factors and oral health implications of cardiovascular disease.
Develop best practices in managing dental patients with cardiovascular disease.

Anticipated learning outcomes:
The learner will:

understand the connection between cardiovascular disease and oral health.
be able to identify risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease.
assess pharmacological management of cardiovascular disease in a dental context.
apply dental management strategies for patients with cardiovascular disease.
develop emergency management protocols for dental practices.

GDC Development Outcomes
This CPD will support the learner in meeting the following GDC Development Outcome(s): A B C

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