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Beyond the Chief Complaint

How This Course Works

This virtual course is accessible on computers, tablets, and smartphones. 

When you purchase an individual live stream, you can watch the event live and access the recording for 30 days. This gives you the flexibility to watch at your convenience — whether you miss the live session or want to revisit it later. Watch on any device, anytime, from anywhere in the world.

As a member of All Access+ or the Season Pass, you’ll have ongoing access to the recording for as long as your membership is active.

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This course explores the need for the complete exam as the diagnostic foundation of comprehensive dental care. Building on the importance of identifying disease, pathology, and patient risk early, participants will review how health history, review of systems, physical evaluation, extraoral and intraoral examination, periodontal evaluation, and occlusal assessment work together to reveal significant findings that may otherwise be overlooked. Emphasis will be placed on moving beyond a symptom-driven approach so clinicians can establish a more accurate diagnosis, improve communication with patients, and develop more coordinated, predictable treatment plans. Attendees will leave with a practical framework for using the complete exam to support better decision-making from the initial visit forward.

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Cancellation Policy:

For registrations paid in full at time of registering, requests to cancel or transfer registration in a Dawson Academy course, lecture, or event will be accommodated until 90 DAYS PRIOR to start date. Upon request a refund will be provided minus a $200.00 non-refundable deposit, or a one-time course, lecture, or event transfer, which remains valid for 12 months. Less than 90 days prior to course, no refunds or transfers will be issued.
 
*Students who finance tuition through the Lending Club financing program are subject to special terms and conditions.

Please contact The Dawson Academy at 1.800.952.2178 for full details.

The Dawson Academy is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Dawson Academy designates this activity for 4 credit hours continuing education credits.

The Dawson Academy is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.

Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

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