Colgate Oral Health Network

The presentation will provide an overview of Pediatric Oral Pathology from infancy to early childhood with an emphasis on diagnosis and management.

The patient examination and consultation process will be briefly reviewed in the context of developing a structured diagnostic method to facilitate the formulation of a differential then final diagnosis with an appropriate treatment plan. The presentation will include common conditions in the following categories:

  • Natal and neonatal lesions/ anomalies
  • Delayed eruption
  • Delayed exfoliation
  • Facial asymmetry
  • Gingival overgrowth
  • Tongue
  • Oral ulcerations
  • Dental anomalies

 
Participants will learn:

  • The application of the standardized patient consultation will allow the practitioner to identify and manage pediatric oral pathology in an appropriate manner.
  • Participants will learn about the common oral pathological conditions that can affect children and their management.
  • Participants will be able to identify pediatric oral lesions and anomalies.


Presenters:

Michael Sigal

Michael Sigal DDS, MSc, Dip Ped, FRCD

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Graduate of the Fauclty of Dentistry, University of Toronto with DDS in 1979, completed hospital residency at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Diploma in Pedodontics from U of T in 1982 and MSc in Oral Biology in 1984. Former Head of Pediatric Dentistry and Director of Graduate program in Pediatric Dentistry for over 20 years, Former Chief of Dentistry and Director of Hospital Dental Residency program at the Mount Sinai Hospital. Interests in dentistry for persons with special needs, hospital dentistry and pediatric oral pathology.

Financial disclosure: Michael Sigal has received an honorarium from Colgate-Palmolive Company.

"Pediatric Oral Pathology: An overview of diagnosis and management" has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the AGD Pace and is supported by funds received from Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals Inc. Tribune Group GmbH is a recognized AGD Pace provider. At the end of the webinar, after passing the C.E. Quiz, you will be able to download your AGD Pace C.E. Certificate.

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