Treatment Planning Edentulous and Terminal Dentition Patients

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Sreenivas Koka, DDS, M.S., Ph.D., MBA, FACD

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This course covers key concepts and practical applications for treatment planning for edentulous and terminal dentition patients. Dr. Koka will review the four outcome domains: longevity, functionality, financial aspects, and psychosocial factors, as well as the three primary treatment solutions: complete dentures, removable prostheses, and fixed implant prostheses. The course will also differentiate between value-based and evidence-based dentistry, and explore how patient personalities influence treatment planning, highlighting research-based behaviors that patients expect from their healthcare providers.

Learning Objectives

Differentiate between value-based dentistry and evidence-based dentistry
Explore how patient personalities influence treatment planning
Comprehend the four outcome domains for treatment: longevity, functionality, financial aspects, and psychosocial factors
Learn about research-based behaviors that patients expect from physicians and dentists
Discuss the three treatment solutions for patients: complete dentures, removable prostheses, and fixed implant prostheses

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Glidewell Education Center
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement. 3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.
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Sreenivas Koka, DDS, M.S., Ph.D., MBA, FACD

Dr. Sreenivas “Sree” Koka received his DDS and MS in prosthodontics from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, followed by a PhD from the University of Nebraska and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management. Dr. Koka also earned a MAS from Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health in Population Health Management. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics and a Fellow of the American College of Dentists and the Academy of Prosthodontics. Dr. Koka is the former Chair of the Department of Dental Specialties at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Koka has received numerous Outstanding Teacher of the Year awards, as well as the Margaret L.A. MacVicar Award from the MIT Alumni Association. He has given more than 180 presentations at national and international dentistry meetings and is the author or coauthor of over 100 articles in peer-reviewed professional publications.

Treatment Planning Edentulous and Terminal Dentition Patients

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