"What the JUUL" and "Au Naturale"

Join us for two amazing courses presented by Lancette VanGuilder, BS, RDH, PHEDH, CEAS.

Regsiter by following the steps provided in the flyer, which you can download here. Payment is accepted via check or Venmo for your convinence. 

“What the JUUL?: Vaping, E-Cigarettes, and New Harmful Trends”

These devices are sleek, easy to use, and all the rage among teens, young adults, and those seeking to quit traditional cigarettes. But what is the impact on oral health? Let’s explore the current vape culture, including prevalence, marketing, laws, and health implications.

Course Objectives:

• Identify vaping trends, liquids, and devices
• Understand the potential health risks associated with vaping
• Manage conversations around vaping and oral health

“Au Naturale: Oral Health and Homeopathic Trends” 

Holistic and alternative medicine trends are on the rise. More and more people are seeking out natural ways to feel better, improve their health, and minimize the need for harmful chemicals and invasive procedures. The dental team has the opportunity to serve as a valuable resource for optimal oral and overall health. This course will provide background on natural healing practices, as well as an overview of current oral and homeopathic trends and alternative medicine culture. Join in as we discuss brushing with dirt, essential oils, teething jewelry, charcoal, acupuncture, and much more.

Course Objectives:

• Understand cultural diversity and the role it plays in the dental setting
• Discuss research and literature regarding natural options for oral health
• Identify current social media and TikTok trends
• Review current professional recommendations