Oral Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Program Overview
Unlock the power of the oral cavity as a window into systemic health with this exclusive webinar presented by the esteemed Dr. Vera Brown. Delve into the intricate relationship between oral health and systemic well-being, as Dr. Brown illuminates the critical role dental professionals play in early detection and treatment of systemic conditions.
Learning Objectives
- Identify Early Warning Signs: Learn how to conduct comprehensive oral examinations to uncover subtle yet telling signs of systemic diseases, including mucosal changes, periodontal inflammation, bleeding, and dental irregularities.
- Spotlight on Systemic Conditions: Gain in-depth insights into a spectrum of systemic disorders, from anemia to HIV, and understand how they manifest in the oral cavity. Explore conditions such as Lupus Erythematosus, Crohn’s Disease, and Bulimia, understanding their oral implications and diagnostic nuances.
- Differential Diagnosis Mastery: Develop proficiency in distinguishing between common oral lesions and those indicative of systemic diseases. Enhance your diagnostic acumen and learn when to refer patients to specialists for further evaluation and treatment.
- Collaborative Care Coordination: Discover the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in managing systemic conditions. Explore strategies for effective communication with physicians and specialists to optimize patient care outcomes.
This course qualifies for continuing education credit, providing you with the opportunity to enhance your professional development while advancing your knowledge in oral healthcare. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey toward comprehensive patient care and systemic health awareness.
Don’t miss this unparalleled opportunity to elevate your practice and make a meaningful impact on patient well-being. Register now for “Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases” with Dr. Vera Brown. Unlock the secrets hidden within the oral cavity and revolutionize your approach to patient care.
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Vera Brown, DMD
Vera Brown, DMD has been treating headaches and TMJ for over 10 years. She graduated from the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in 1998 and went on to Portland, Oregon to complete a General Practice Residency at Portland’s Veteran’s Hospital. Her undergraduate degree is in Clinic Laboratory Sciences from Morehead State University.
Dr. Brown, is a neuromuscluarly trained dentist and has studied and worked with chiropractors for 13 years. From the beginning of her practice Dr. Brown has been fascinated with how the body relates as a whole and took many advanced courses on how to treat headaches. She has studied at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, Straightwire Orthodontics with Dr. Jay Gerber, Chirodontics, Cranial Sacral Therapy, Occlusion, and mentored by Dr. Arthur Parker, DMD.
She is a member of the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain and the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. Dr. Brown has trained and is certified in Active Release Techniques, a type of physical therapy.
Dr. Brown’s current practice is limited to the diagnosis and treatment of headaches and dental sleep medicine. She is an instructor at the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, teaching junior and senior students how to evaluate, diagnose and treat TMJ. She also is assistant professor of Anatomy working with first year students in the gross anatomy lab.