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I am always interested in continuing education in the areas of health, wellness, nutrition and mental health. Your course was well written, well organized and helpful in meeting state licensure requirements.
The Role of Vitamins in Oral Health
2 hours
Credits / Contact Hours
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Priya M.
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Course
Learn how vitamin deficiencies impact pediatric oral health in this course designed for dental professionals. Explore the role of key vitamins in preventing conditions like enamel hypomineralization and soft tissue diseases.
Course
The Role of Vitamins in Oral Health
2.0 CE CreditsText
Learn how vitamin deficiencies impact pediatric oral health in this course designed for dental professionals. Explore the role of key vitamins in preventing conditions like enamel hypomineralization and soft tissue diseases.
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What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
Identify the role of essential vitamins in the development and maintenance of children's oral health.
Explain the impact of vitamin deficiencies on oral health, including conditions such as enamel hypomineralization and gingival diseases.
Assess the relationship between specific vitamin shortages and their contributions to oral diseases in children.
Develop strategies for addressing vitamin deficiencies through supplementation and tailored dental care.
Evaluate the importance of collaboration between dental professionals and caregivers in managing pediatric oral health and preventing vitamin deficiency-related conditions.
Course description
Vitamins are essential for children's oral health, playing a critical role in the development and maintenance of healthy teeth and gums. This course is designed to equip dental professionals with comprehensive knowledge about the impact of vitamin deficiencies on pediatric oral health. Understanding how shortages in vitamins such as A, D, E, and K, as well as B-complex and vitamin C, contribute to conditions like enamel hypomineralization, soft tissue ailments, and increased disease susceptibility is crucial. By addressing these deficiencies through supplementation and tailored dental care, dental professionals can significantly improve pediatric care outcomes. This training emphasizes the importance of nutritional health in overall oral well-being, advocating for a collaborative approach to optimize health in young patients.
Course content
Introduction
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Current Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI)
Vitamin A
Oral Manifestations of Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin D
Oral Manifestations of Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin E
Oral Manifestations of Vitamin E Deficiency
Vitamin K
Oral Manifestations of Vitamin K Deficiency
Water-Soluble Vitamins
Current Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI)
B-Complex Vitamins
Oral Manifestations of B-Complex Vitamin Deficiency
Vitamin C
Oral Manifestations of Vitamin C Deficiency
The Importance of Recognizing Vitamin Deficiencies in the Oral Cavity
Conclusion
Course details
Release Date06/20/2023
Expiration Date06/20/2026
Review Date06/20/2026
ACPE UAN0657-0000-23-060-H01-P 0657-0000-23-060-H01-T
CE Broker ID20-712941
AGD Number386503 | Course Code: 730
Activity TypeKnowledge-based
Activity FormatEnduring
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Instructor
Marie FluentDDS, CDIPC
Marie FluentDDS, CDIPC
Marie Fluent DDS, CDIPC, faculty for this educational event, is a key opinion leader for Coltene and has received an antibiotic stewardship grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention.
Ideal CE course for these professions
This continuing education course is especially relevant for these healthcare professions, but other professionals may also benefit
Dental TherapistDietitian - NutritionistSpeech-Language Pathology InternClinical Laboratory TechnicianCertified Respiratory TherapistCertified Nursing AssistantAutonomous Advanced Practice Registered NurseAudiology InternSpeech-Language Pathologist - SADieticianOccupational Therapy AssistantAudiologistAdvanced Practice Nurse PrescribersPharmacistSpeech-Language Pathology AssistantCertified Nurse MidwifeSpeech-Language Pathologist Special VolunteerAudiologist Special VolunteerHealth Access DentistNursing Assistive PersonnelExpanded Function Dental AssistantRegistered Respiratory TherapistDental HygienistCertified Nurse AidesExpanded Function Dental AuxiliaryAdvanced Dental AssistantRegistered Nurse PractitionerAdvanced Practice NursesAthletic TrainerOccupational TherapistClinical Laboratory TechnologistClinical Laboratory DirectorForensic Nurse-CSACertified Registered Nurse AnesthetistPsychiatric NurseClinical Nurse SpecialistAPRN - Certified Nurse MidwifeLicensed Practical NurseLicensed Psychiatric Technician NurseNurse PractitionerDentistRegistered NurseLicensed Nursing AssistantAdvanced Practice Registered NursePublic Health NurseLicensed Vocational NurseConsultant PharmacistDental TechnicianCommunity Dental Health CoordinatorRespiratory TherapistRespiratory Care Practitioner Critical CareDental LabCertified Nurse SpecialistRespiratory Care PractitionerSpeech-Language Pathologist LtdCertified Nursing AssistantRespiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical CareAudiologist InternDenturistRegistered Dental AssistantGeneral DentistPharmacy TechnicianDental Assistant RadiographerClinical Laboratory SupervisorSpeech-Language PathologistLicensed Massage TherapistDental AssistantAudiology Assistant
Accreditations
AchieveCE. Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 09/01/2025 to 08/31/2029. Provider ID# 386503
Frequently asked questions
How many CE credits does this course provide?
This course, "The Role of Vitamins in Oral Health", provides 2 contact hours of continuing education credit upon successful completion.
Is this course accredited?
Yes, this course is accredited by Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy. AchieveCE is an approved provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals.
Which professions is this course approved for?
This course is especially relevant for: Dental Therapist, Dietitian - Nutritionist, Speech-Language Pathology Intern, Clinical Laboratory Technician, Certified Respiratory Therapist, Certified Nursing Assistant, Autonomous Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Audiology Intern, Speech-Language Pathologist - SA, Dietician, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Audiologist, Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers, Pharmacist, Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, Certified Nurse Midwife, Speech-Language Pathologist Special Volunteer, Audiologist Special Volunteer, Health Access Dentist, Nursing Assistive Personnel, Expanded Function Dental Assistant, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Dental Hygienist, Certified Nurse Aides, Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary, Advanced Dental Assistant, Registered Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Nurses, Athletic Trainer, Occupational Therapist, Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Director, Forensic Nurse-CSA, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Psychiatric Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, APRN - Certified Nurse Midwife, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Dentist, Registered Nurse, Licensed Nursing Assistant, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Public Health Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Consultant Pharmacist, Dental Technician, Community Dental Health Coordinator, Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care, Dental Lab, Certified Nurse Specialist, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Speech-Language Pathologist Ltd, Certified Nursing Assistant, Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care, Audiologist Intern, Denturist, Registered Dental Assistant, General Dentist, Pharmacy Technician, Dental Assistant Radiographer, Clinical Laboratory Supervisor, Speech-Language Pathologist, Licensed Massage Therapist, Dental Assistant, Audiology Assistant. Other healthcare professionals may also benefit from this continuing education content.
How do I report my CE credits after completing this course?
Your credits are automatically and instantly reported to CE Broker and CPE Monitor upon successful completion. No manual reporting is required on your part.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion immediately after finishing the course and passing the assessment. The certificate can be downloaded and printed directly from your account.
What is your refund policy?
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can request a full refund within 30 days of purchase.
How long do I have to complete this course?
You have unlimited time to complete the course at your own pace. Once purchased, the course is available in your account until its expiration date. You can pause and resume at any time.
Most helpful reviews
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Dawn O.Nutritionist
Verified reviewI am always interested in continuing education in the areas of health, wellness, nutrition and mental health. Your course was well written, well organized and helpful in meeting state licensure requirements.
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Priya M.Occupational Therapist
Verified reviewVery well written, easy to digest, time efficient, and straight to the point. Thank you!
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Cristina GRegistered Nurse
Verified reviewI appreciate the convenience of the course being online and accessible through my phone and that it directly reports to CEBroker to support mandated education requirements.
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Allison B.Nurse Practitioner
Verified reviewI really loved this information. I was hospitalized last year for almost a month and I noticed multiple medical errors (not being hooked up to my IV multiple times, given wrong medication which caused my sodium to be very low, etc.) which lengthened my stay. I can now define those exact errors and better understand what happened to me. I hate that these medical errors are so common and I appreciate how well laid out your breakdown and categorization of them was.
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Priya M.Occupational Therapist
Verified reviewVery well written, easy to digest, time efficient, and straight to the point. Thank you!
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Cristina GRegistered Nurse
Verified reviewI appreciate the convenience of the course being online and accessible through my phone and that it directly reports to CEBroker to support mandated education requirements.
Al
Allison B.Nurse Practitioner
Verified reviewI really loved this information. I was hospitalized last year for almost a month and I noticed multiple medical errors (not being hooked up to my IV multiple times, given wrong medication which caused my sodium to be very low, etc.) which lengthened my stay. I can now define those exact errors and better understand what happened to me. I hate that these medical errors are so common and I appreciate how well laid out your breakdown and categorization of them was.
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Requirements & disclosures
Financial Disclosures
This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support. The following individuals have indicated that they have no financial relationships with an ineligible company that may impact upon this activity:
Marie T. Fluent, DDS, CDIPC - Content Expert and Dentist Planner
Patricia Dunn, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC - Nurse Planner
Pete Kreckel, RPh - Pharmacist Planner
Gracielle Tubera - Content Reviewer
Luke Porter – Content Reviewer
Dianne Arroyo - Activity Publisher
Passing Grade
Participants must achieve a passing score on the activity post-test, which may be 70% or 80%, depending on the course. They must also complete an activity evaluation. There are no time limits and unlimited test-taking attempts. Credits will be reported automatically to CE Broker if your license information is entered correctly in your profile.
Hardware Requirements
Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.1+, iOS 10+, Android 4.3+
Software Requirements
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Network Requirements
Broadband Internet Connection: T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable4G cellular connection
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