Oral Surgery and Implants – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

PLP staff will delve into patient safety, antimicrobial resistance, dental malpractice, informed consent, scope of practice, and managing adverse outcomes in the context of oral surgery and implantology. The presentation includes numerous PLP case studies for educational and illustrative purposes.

Course Objectives:

• Define and understand the role of patient safety in oral surgery and implantology;
• Explain the dental profession’s contribution to global antimicrobial resistance;
• Recognize the scope of practice as it pertains to dentistry;
• Understand the basics of dental malpractice; and
• Effectively manage adverse outcomes.

Presented by PLP Staff