Course Details

Content of the webinar
Dry mouth can be very distressing for those affected. Common causes include age, regular medication, cancer treatments, diabetes mellitus and unfortunately many other general medical causes. The training will address the most common causes of dry mouth, explain the most important diagnostic steps and explain the possibilities of therapy: from causal treatment options to symptomatic ones. The aim of this online module is to gain more confidence in dealing with dry mouth in dental practice.

Highlights:

• Dry mouth and quality of life
• What can be responsible for dry mouth
• Saliva - the good thing about it is the good thing in it./li>
• Professional saliva diagnostics in the dental practice
• Possibilities of influencing dry mouth
• diseases of the salivary glands: what to do?
• What influence saliva has on oral health
• Professional therapy of dry mouth
• Prognosis for dry mouth
• Burning mouth and tongue - how can sufferers be helped?
• How nutrition influences saliva quantity and quality