Tulsa Dental Hygiene Symposium 2021

6808 South 107th East Avenue,Tulsa OK 74133

08 October, 2021

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Join us October 2021 for 6 hours of CE ; learning from our speakers, Anne O Rice, RDH, Machell Hudson, RDH, and Dr. Christopher Brett!!! 6 Hours of CE, Early Bird Pricing is $60!!! Goes up to $70 on Friday September 24, 2021. Machell Hudson and Anne O. Rice are bringing us their presentation, Bacteria, Brains, and Our Beating Hearts. This is a beautiful concert of information showing the intricate relationship between oral health, heart health and brain health. Join them as they embark on a lively discussion deconstructing inflammation and its direct link to heart disease and dementia. By understanding the role oral disease plays in the causation of heart attack and stroke, dental professionals are better equipped to promote patient heart health, and ultimately, save lives. Additionally, they will dive into the entangled association that bacteria, yeast and the herpes virus have to cognitive decline. Topics to be discussed: Oral pathogens as they pertain to our brains and heartsAirway and sleep effects to the heart and brainDiabetes, the reduction of blood sugar and the relationship with brain and heart healthHigh blood pressure as it correlates to our brain and heart.Inflammatory testing and the influence for heart health.Candida, Smoking and the Herpes Virus and their interconnection with inflammation and brain healthOur very own Periodontist, Dr. Christopher Brett, will be joining us again this year! This presentation will be connecting the dots between the general practice and the periodontal office, to help dental practitioners in making a better collaborative effort. He will be speaking on the latest in periodontal classifications, and also knowing when to refer. This ticket includes a lunch buffet (not boxed lunches this year); ham and turkey sandwiches, pasta salad, chips, and cookies. If you have dietary restrictions please contact our email. T-shirt included, PLEASE SELECT YOUR SIZE!! The shirt size will be selected from a drop down tab in ticket add ons. One shirt per ticket, please.