Part 1 in the Lumps, Bumps, Ulcers and Pain Lecture Series
Sydney, AUSTRALIA
This event has concluded
From: 8:00 AM
Friday, 25 February, 2022
To: 4:30 PM
Friday, 25 February, 2022
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TOTAL CPD FOR THIS EVENT: 6.5 HOURS
Event Details...
This event includes information on the following topics:
The intended audience for this event includes:
Not only are the number of agents that our patients are using is increasing, including the increased use of “alternate” or “complimentary” medications, but also their complexity, with the advent of potent, targeted, biological agents. The result is an increasing number of our patients will be at greater risk of adverse effects from their medications.
These adverse effects include the impeding of the safe delivery of dental treatment and the adverse oral and dental manifestations and complications related to the use of medications.
This one-day lecture program aims to identify those patients, the medications they are taking and those drugs that are dangerous to the provision of safe dental care for our patients.
Topics include
Introduction
- The Medical and Drug History
- Know your drugs - classification
- Basic Pharmacology Revisited
Classification of Oral and Dental Complications and Manifestations of Adverse Drug Reactions
- Hypersensitivity, anaphylaxis and allergy
Warfarin and DOACs
- (Direct-acting Oral Anti-Coagulants)
Chemotherapy
- The old and the new – the targeted therapies: the “Biologics”, MABs, NIBs, TKIs
- Safe dental care for the patient having chemotherapy
MRONJ (Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws)
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Risk Analysis
- Safe dental care for the patient at-risk of MRONJ
Speakers at this event...

Dr Mark Schifter
BDS, MDSC, MSNDRCSEd, M Oral Med, RCSEd, FFD RSCI (Oral Med), FRACDS (Oral Med)
Mark Schifter is an A/Professor in Oral Medicine School of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney. He obtained his specialist qualifications in Oral Medicine, also from...
Venue for Event...
ADA NSW Centre for Professional Development
1 Atchison StreetST LEONARDS NSW 2065
AUSTRALIA Phone: (02) 8436-9997
Freecall:1800-737-346
www.adacpd.com.au
Event Organiser...
ADA NSW Centre for Professional Development
1 Atchison StreetST LEONARDS NSW 2065
AUSTRALIA Phone: (02) 8436-9997
Freecall:1800-737-346
www.adacpd.com.au
Speakers at this event...

Dr Mark Schifter
BDS, MDSC, MSNDRCSEd, M Oral Med, RCSEd, FFD RSCI (Oral Med), FRACDS (Oral Med)Mark Schifter is an A/Professor in Oral Medicine School of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney. He obtained his specialist qualifications in Oral Medicine, also from...