CEU & 25th Anniversary
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AM Seminar: 8:00am - 11:30am

AM Topic: How to Win Against White Spot Lesions: From Basics to Advanced Solutions:

Prepare to triumph over white spot lesions with this enlightening presentation! In this engaging event, you'll dive into a comprehensive journey covering prevention, management, and sustained solutions for white spot lesions. From establishing a rocksolid foundation to exploring cutting-edge techniques and products, Irene has you covered. Learning Objectives: 1. Discover how to conduct thorough white spot lesion risk assessments, ensuring you have a tailored approach for each patient's needs. Irene will guide you through the intricacies of identifying risk factors and formulating strategic plans for lifelong oral health which may include the use of Glass Ionomers, Resin Infiltration, SDF and more. Grasp the underlying causes of white spot lesions and caries, recognizing their significance in maintaining oral well-being through preventive measures. 2. 3. Acquire proficiency in the conventional application of fluoride varnish, comprehending its advantages in thwarting caries development. Discover innovative approaches to avert white spot lesions and caries, encompassing natural remedies and self-administered oral care routines



PM Seminar : 11:30am-2:30pm

Synergy of Therapies in Advanced Periodontal Treatment Planning: Integrating Probiotics, Lasers, and DNA Testing:

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of probiotics and their integration into elevated periodontal therapies. This course empowers dental hygienists with a practical blueprint for crafting comprehensive treatment plans that incorporate probiotics among other therapies that have become standard of care in our industry like laser therapy, ultrasonic therapy, medicinal interventions, bacterial testing and so forth. Learning Objectives: 1. 2. 3. 4. Understand the Basics of Probiotics Examine the Oral Microbiome and Imbalance Evaluate the Impact of Oral Probiotics Explore probiotics' impact on oral health and their potential to prevent oral diseases. Learn about specific strains' effects, enhancing patient engagement. Integrate probiotics seamlessly into treatment plans, from scaling to advanced technologies. Ethical considerations and evidence-based decision-making are highlighted. Elevate your expertise and guide patients towards healthier smiles through the fusion of probiotics and advanced dental techniques. Explore Systemic Probiotics and Their Oral Benefits 5. 6. Integrate Probiotics into Dental Hygiene Practices Ethical and Evidence-Based Considerations

ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Irene Iancu is a Canadian Restorative Dental Hygienist, podcaster and entrepreneur with experience in various specialties like Pedo, Ortho, and Perio. She has combined all these elements in her successful dental practice in Toronto, called Toothlife Studio. Through her diverse passions and dental hygiene expertise, she has carved out unique paths in the field. Apart from being an independent Dental Hygienist, Irene is a former Dental Hygiene educator at Oxford College and takes on such roles as Quality Assurance Mentor for the CDHO, Speaker, and Item Writer for NDHCB. Allowing her to advance her mission of sharing new industry insight with others. Irene has pursued educational opportunities like Harvard HMX's program which provided valuable knowledge on genetics/immune response related to oral health issues. She graduated with honors from George Brown College's Restorative Program in 2021, now allowing her to practice restorative dentistry, and the knowledge gained from these experiences fuels her commitment to educating people through social media @Toothlife. Irene. In 2017, Irene started her Instagram account as a creative outlet to showcase her passion for dental procedures. Over the years, it has grown into a vibrant community of like-minded clinicians, all eager to learn and grow.