Minimally invasive pediatric dentistry in CSHCN A myth or a reality
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Course Overview:
Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) present unique challenges when it comes to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate dental care. This course explores how the principles of minimally invasive pediatric dentistry (MIPD) can be successfully applied to this patient group—transforming what many perceive as a myth into an achievable reality.
Participants will learn evidence-based techniques that minimize discomfort, preserve tooth structure, and enhance patient cooperation. The program emphasizes behavior management, preventive strategies, atraumatic restorative approaches, and the use of silver diamine fluoride (SDF), Hall technique, and other innovative modalities tailored for special needs children.
Through interactive lectures, real-life case studies, and clinical demonstrations, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how to integrate MIPD principles in daily practice—ensuring high-quality, patient-centered dental care for all children, regardless of their medical or behavioral challenges.
Key Highlights:
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Overview of CSHCN and their unique dental management needs
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Principles and benefits of minimally invasive pediatric dentistry
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Preventive and behavior modification strategies
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Practical applications: SDF, Hall Technique, ART, and sealants
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Communication and behavior management for special needs children
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Case-based discussions and clinical tips for real-world success
Course Access Duration
This course will be available for 3 weeks from the date of your registration.
Please make sure to complete the course within this period.