Student Webinar: Oral Pathology Board Review

April 30, 2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT

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About this event
”Student Webinar: Oral Pathology Board Review”

With Sherri Lukes

Course Description:

This course will be a review of oral pathology in preparation for the dental hygiene national board examination. Diagnostic criteria for identification and documentation of lesions and pathologies will be included as well as etiology, clinical appearance and limited treatment options for a variety of oral pathologies. Conditions presented will include: developmental conditions, physical/chemical injuries, epithelial lesions, connective tissue lesions, cysts, bacterial/viral/fungal conditions, immune medicated conditions, and odontogenic tumors.

Course objectives:

At the conclusion of this course the participant will be able to:

  • Describe the diagnostic criteria for identifying and documenting oral lesions/pathologies
  • List the etiology for an array of oral pathologies
  • Describe the clinical appearance of various classes of oral pathologies
  • Explain limited treatment options for various oral pathologies
  • About the presenter:

    Speaker, author, and vulnerable populations advocate, Sherri Lukes has been a dental hygienist for 43 years, holding advanced degrees in education. She is associate professor emerita, Southern Illinois University, where she taught general and oral pathology, public health, and multicultural dental hygiene. Her research focus was oral pathology and migrant farmworker oral health, resulting in multiple peer reviewed publications.

    Sherri enjoys integrating her years of experience into CE courses and publications to empower dental professionals in the process of care. She is an approved speaker of and holds a pathology fellowship in the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, is a past president of the Illinois Dental Hygienists’ Association, and a member of the American Academy of Oral Medicine.

    Community service includes President, board of directors, Rural Health, Inc., as well as annual trips to southern Mexico, delivering preventive care in an orphanage and remote villages. Honors include Community Service, Research, and Teacher of the Year awards at SIU, Illinois Department of Public Health Oral Health Champion, the Sunstar/RDH Award of Distinction and Western Society of Perio DH speaker of the year.

    Instructor: Sherri Lukes

    Location: Virtual

    About this event
    ”Student Webinar: Oral Pathology Board Review”

    With Sherri Lukes

    Course Description:

    This course will be a review of oral pathology in preparation for the dental hygiene national board examination. Diagnostic criteria for identification and documentation of lesions and pathologies will be included as well as etiology, clinical appearance and limited treatment options for a variety of oral pathologies. Conditions presented will include: developmental conditions, physical/chemical injuries, epithelial lesions, connective tissue lesions, cysts, bacterial/viral/fungal conditions, immune medicated conditions, and odontogenic tumors.

    Course objectives:

    At the conclusion of this course the participant will be able to:

  • Describe the diagnostic criteria for identifying and documenting oral lesions/pathologies
  • List the etiology for an array of oral pathologies
  • Describe the clinical appearance of various classes of oral pathologies
  • Explain limited treatment options for various oral pathologies
  • About the presenter:

    Speaker, author, and vulnerable populations advocate, Sherri Lukes has been a dental hygienist for 43 years, holding advanced degrees in education. She is associate professor emerita, Southern Illinois University, where she taught general and oral pathology, public health, and multicultural dental hygiene. Her research focus was oral pathology and migrant farmworker oral health, resulting in multiple peer reviewed publications.

    Sherri enjoys integrating her years of experience into CE courses and publications to empower dental professionals in the process of care. She is an approved speaker of and holds a pathology fellowship in the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, is a past president of the Illinois Dental Hygienists’ Association, and a member of the American Academy of Oral Medicine.

    Community service includes President, board of directors, Rural Health, Inc., as well as annual trips to southern Mexico, delivering preventive care in an orphanage and remote villages. Honors include Community Service, Research, and Teacher of the Year awards at SIU, Illinois Department of Public Health Oral Health Champion, the Sunstar/RDH Award of Distinction and Western Society of Perio DH speaker of the year.

    Instructor: Sherri Lukes

    Location: Virtual

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