In the last decade, cannabis use — particularly daily use — has increased significantly across the United States. This increase spans all demographics, regardless of gender, age, race, income, education, marital status, or location. What does this surge in cannabis consumption mean for oral health policy and practice?
Join CareQuest Institute for a webinar that will share strategies for integrating knowledge about cannabis use and oral health into patient education and treatment. Our expert will also examine the current research (and research gaps) on cannabis use, including the potential benefits and concerns related to consumption.
Learning Objectives
- Identify key concerns and potential benefits of cannabis use related to oral health.
- Explain the current trends in cannabis use and their possible implications for oral health outcomes.
- Discuss strategies for integrating knowledge about cannabis use and oral health into patient education and treatment.
Moderator
Josefine Ortiz Wolfe, PhD, MBA, MPH, RDH, Education Manager, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health
Presenter
Ellyce Clonan, DDS, MPH, MA, Clinical Assistant Professor, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
This webinar will be recorded.
CareQuest Institute for Oral Health is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. CareQuest Institute for Oral Health designates this activity for 1 continuing education credit.
This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) by CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
All participating instructors in this program have disclosed that they do not have any financial arrangement or affiliation with the listed persons or entity(ies) offering financial support, products, and/or services mentioned or related to the content of this program/activity.