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Virtual
Hosted by: Dentistry - Continuing Dental Education

Self-Study Course
Course Fee: $10
CDE Credit: 1.0

This recorded video lecture will present pulmonary conditions, primarily focusing on medical issues and different types of lung conditions. Clinicians will be able to utilize this information to improve dental patient assessment and care. This is Module 1 of 2.

Participants will learn about:

  • obstructive pulmonary conditions
  • restrictive pulmonary conditions
  • vascular conditions
  • hypoventilation
  • pulmonary infections

Course Objectives

By the end of the lecture, participants will be able to:

  • define the most common clinical findings of patients with COPD and asthma
  • explain the most relevant diagnostic tests used in patients with pulmonary conditions
  • describe the relationship between the pulmonary and cardiovascular systems

Instructor

Fariba S. Younai, D.D.S.


Policies - Cancellation and Refund

UCLA School of Dentistry, Continuing Dental Education is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.

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 boards of dentistry.