This course delves into the complexities of oral ulcerations and erosions, providing a thorough understanding of their various etiologies, diagnostic techniques, and treatment options. By the end of this lecture, participants will be equipped with the knowledge to accurately diagnose and effectively treat oral ulcerations and erosions, enhancing their clinical practice and patient outcomes.
Educational Objectives:
- Differentiate between the many potential etiologies for oral ulcerations and erosions and evaluate clinical examples of oral ulcerations and erosions.
- List diagnostic techniques for oral ulcerations and erosions and apply proper treatment options for oral ulcerations and erosions.
Instructor: Angela Ritchie, DDS, MS
Dr. Angela Ritchie is a dedicated educator and clinical specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. With a robust teaching background at Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD) Dr. Ritchie has helped foster confident and competent oral healthcare providers. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Ritchie serves as the Director of the Oral Pathology Group and practices clinical oral pathology in the Dental Faculty Practice. She provides expertise in the diagnosis and management of many mucosal conditions, including lichen planus and Sjogren syndrome. She is committed to advancing the field of oral pathology and improving patient outcomes through education and clinical practice.
CDE Coursework Units: 1.5
Tuition: $59 (Due to the Joint Provider ship of this program with ACDE, UCSF Faculty and Staff discounts are not available.)
Cancellation/Refunds:
Tuition refund, less a $25 cancellation fee, will be issued only for cancellations received in writing at least 3 business days prior to the start date of the course. No refunds will be issued for late cancellations or no-shows. We reserve the right to cancel any course due to circumstances beyond our control; under those circumstances we will refund all course fee payments. Please be aware that UCSF School of Dentistry CDE is not responsible for reimbursement of nonrefundable airline tickets or any other travel expenses in the event that a course is canceled.
ACDE Joint Providership
This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) through joint efforts with the Association for Dental Education (ACDE).