The objectives of this training are to examine tobacco use and the chemical and related oral health effects of using tobacco and tobacco products. Information presented includes recognition, diagnosis, and treatment of the oral health effects caused by tobacco and tobacco products.

Topics discussed in this training include:

Tobacco Use—Past, Present And Future
Tobacco and Oral Health
Are Smokeless Tobacco Products Safe?
What?s in Spit Tobacco?
The Effects of Spit Tobacco
How is Oral Cancer Diagnosed?
The Treatment of Oral Cancer
What Can Be Done?

Information included in this training will enable the dental professional to offer educated counsel to their patients using tobacco products and give them sound reasons to quit.

COURSE CERTIFICATION INFORMATION:
Name of CE Sponsor: Manhattan Consultants, Inc.
Type of Sponsor: OSDB Biennial Sponsor; ADA CERP Recognized Provider; AGD Approved PACE Program Provider (FAGD/MAGD Credit)
AGD Number: 301676 (3/25/04 to 12/31/06)
AGD Subject Code: 739
Instructor: Edward M. Kiggins, Ph.D.
Instructor's Qualifications: Ph.D.
Location: eHealthcareCEU.com
# of CE Hours: 2
Equipment Utilized in Training: Web-Based Training
Category of Credit Hours: B