Depression & Anxiety in Our Patients: Challenges & Implications for the Dental Practitioner
Thursday, November 10, 2022
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CE Credits: 1.5
This seminar will provide the attendee with the most up-to-date information regarding two common conditions in our adolescent patients: depression and anxiety. These two conditions often are present in our patients. We need to recognize the constellation of signs and symptoms and how they impact oral health. Furthermore, the pediatric dentist can make a significant positive impact in the treatment of these patients.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the current epidemiology of anxiety and depression in children and adolescents.
Learn the most updated treatment options for anxiety and depression.
Learn the role of the dentist in the identification and treatment of children and adolescents with anxiety and depression.