Learn to recognize the physical signs of cannabis use and treat dental patients safely. You’ll identify the long-term implications of cannabis use on oral and systemic health and discover evidence-based approaches to raise awareness among patients. Join Dr. Gupta and review Ccannabis and mental illness epidemiology, medication interactions, legal considerations, withdrawal symptoms and effective patient communication skills.
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September 3, 2026 7:00 pm - September 3, 2026 9:00 pm
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Course Number: CF6121
Enrollment is limited to 27.
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Learn How To
- Identify systemic and oral health effects in patients using marijuana for medical and recreational purposes
- Be familiar with demographics of marijuana use, methods of consumption, and informed consent in dental practice
- Understand the mechanism of THC and routes of administration, reasons for use, and approved indications of medical cannabis
- Observe and identify possible drug interactions between cannabis and dental drugs
- Discuss management of chronic dental pain with use of cannabis and THC products
- Understand the risks of periodontal disease, oral cancer development, and caries in the marijuana user
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Illustrated lectures, discussions, and case studies
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