Program Overview

Program Details

Overview

From Teeth to Toenails is a course that discusses hospital dentistry, focusing on workflows and the roles of different professionals in case planning and execution. This course is part of a four-part series aimed at increasing awareness of caring for Nevadans with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD).

Objectives

Following participation in this course, participants should be able to:

• Discuss who does what in a hospital setting
• Describe the general overview of a hospital case from start to finish
• Review the basic differences between traditional clinical care and operating room care

Program Faculty

• Brook Fukuoka, DMD, FSCD, Your Special Smiles PLLC

Continuing Education Credit

The Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners approves this program for 1.00 hour of dental continuing education credit. NSBDE Approval Course: # 24-010.

Disclosures

As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine ensures balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Bibliographic Sources

• Your Special Smiles
• Advanced Delivery Dental Clinic - Jerome (Family Health Services Idaho)
• MedTrainer Blog - An Introduction: The Difference Between Credentialing and Privileging
• Joint Commission - Standards FAQs (Medical Staff Credentialing/Privileging)
• AMA I19 - Credentialing, Privileging & Enrollment
• NCBI Bookshelf - Biomedical Document
• Nevada Dental Board - ICD-10 Dental Diagnosis Codes
• CMS Transmittal R11801CP - Hospital Outpatient Payment System
• AAPD - Best Practices for Pain Management
• Benavides E, Bhula A, Gohel A, et al. Patient shielding during dentomaxillofacial radiography: Recommendations from the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. Journal of the American Dental Association. Vol. 154, Issue 9 (September 2023): 826835.e2.
• Townsend JA, Hagan JL, Smiley M. Use of local anesthesia during dental rehabilitation with general anesthesia: a survey of dentist anesthesiologists. Anesthesia Progress. 2014 Spring;61(1):1117.

Program Requirements

• Provides 1.00 hour of CE/CME credit
• Presented on February 22, 2024; Reviewed February 23, 2024; Expires February 22, 2027
• Online CME credit fee: $0.00
• Credit must be claimed within 30 days of registering

Registration Information

1. Register for the course
2. Pay for the course
3. Begin the activity
4. Watch the video
5. Claim credit and generate the certificate

Funding

This project was funded by the American Rescue Plan Act through the Nevada Division of Health Care Finance and Policy.