Course Title: Dental Caries: Identify Early, Treat Early
Course Description:
Dental Caries remains one of the most widespread and preventable health conditions worldwide, impacting nearly half the global population. As a leading unmet healthcare need of the 21st century, innovative, non-invasive strategies are essential. This course introduces Guided Enamel Remineralization—an advanced, drill-free treatment approach that restores enamel naturally. Attendees will gain clinical knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to adopt evidence-based, minimally invasive practices that preserve tooth structure and promote long-term oral health.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
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Classify carious lesions using the American Dental Association (ADA) Caries Classification System.
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Recognize the benefits of minimally invasive dental care, with emphasis on early detection and preventive treatment to reduce the need for restorations.
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Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and techniques for the early identification of dental caries.
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Demonstrate proficiency in performing Guided Enamel Remineralization as a clinical treatment strategy.
This course meets the training requirements of the MN Board of Dentistry for 2 Fundamental CE.