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West Michigan Dental Expo

Presented by the Muskegon County Health Department

 

"Don't Gamble With Your Health"

 

Friday, September 26, 2008

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Muskegon Country Club

(2801 Lakeshore Dr, Muskegon, MI 49441)

INCLUDES LUNCH BUFFET

REGISTRATION: 8:30 AM

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Chronic Inflammation, It's Role in Health and

It's Medication by Chemotherapeutic Agents

Presented by Anne Miller, RDH

This presentation will provide an over view of the inflammation process with descriptions of both acute and chronic inflammation. The focus will be on the current model of periodontal disease, the host response, and the connection between chronic inflammation and overall systemic health. Examples of how oral inflammation has been shown to affect overall health will be given. The role of periodontal diseases in relation to systemic diseases will be explored and the seminar will conclude with a discussion of therapeutic options.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch and Learn with Vendors

Learn what's new from your favorite vendors!

Vendors Include: Colgate, Henry Schein, Dentsply, Darrow Dental, Hu-Friedy, Not So Basic Training, Human Touch Therapy, Septodont, Dentemax, Delta Dental of Michigan, Kavo, Velscope, Zenith

Earn 5 CEUs for the price of 4.

Cost with CEUs is $55. Cost without CEUs is $25.

Registration Deadline: September 19, 2008

Limited Seating, Reserve TODAY!

Cancellations must be received 48 hours prior to seminar for refund.

Click here for a registration form.

   

For more information, please call (231) 724-1283.