This course is designed to cover the most common jaw diseases to include odontogenic cysts and neoplasms. It will also cover the most common non-odontogenic neoplasms of bone affecting the jaws. This course is designed for the day-to-day practice of dentistry, geared for the general dentist as well as the dental specialists dealing with jaw lesions to include periodontists, pediatric dentists, oral surgeons, and endodontists. Some topics that may interest orthodontists. This course is interactive and up-to-date in presenting the latest clinical findings that are most applicable to the dental patients.
Learning Objectives:
Learn about clinical and radiographic presentations of odontogenic and non-odontogenic cysts.
Learn about the clinical and radiographic presentations of odontogenic neoplasms.
Learn about how to formulate an applied and clinically meaningful DDX for:
Radiolucent lesions include metastasis.
Mixed radiolucent and radiopaque lesions.
Completely radiopaque lesions.
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Learn about the most common reactive and neoplastic bone diseases.
Learn about how to differentiate between bone dysplasia.
Learn about giant cell lesions and benign neoplasms of bone.
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Learn about how to formulate an applied and clinically meaningful differential diagnosis for the jaw-bone diseases.