The Link Between Oral and Systemic Health: An Overview

This webinar will present an overview of current knowlege how oral infection/inflammation (primarily periodontitis, but increasing interest in the role of periimplantitis) may affect systemic diseases like diabetes, cardio-vascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer etc.

Learning objectives:

• Role of oral infection in systemic impact
• Role of oral inflammation in systemic impact
• Routes for systemic spread of oral infection/inflammation
• Essential role of oral prophylaxis and supportive treatment