BALTIC HYGENISTS MEETING. Hygiene and prevention in dentistry by Gitana Rederiene

The main theme of this event is preventive care in dentistry. The lecture will be given by the President of the Latvian Dental Hygienists Association, Kristine Belova, and the President of the Lithuanian Dental Hygienists Association, Gitana Rederiene.

The goal of the event is to increase knowledge about the importance of prevention among hygienists, students, dentists and assistants.

08:45 - 9:30 Registration and welcome coffee

09:30 - 11:00 ✔Diagnosis, treatment and management of periodontitis and gingivitis in dental hygienist's patients.

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee-break

11:30 - 13:00✔Modern professional dental cleaning protocols, instruments and materials.

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 14:30 Live demonstration

14:30 - 15:45 ✔The relationship between oral health and general health, its impact on chronic diseases. Coaching of the patient for the optimal oral health.

15:45 - 16:00 Break

16:00 - 17:30✔The importance of microflora of the mouth for oral health. Oral probiotics.

Languages of the meeting:

Simultaneous translation into Estonian and Russian