Inflammation: The Oral-Systemic Connection (2 CEU)
Featuring Alexander H. Malick, DMD, FAGD
Thursday*, September 19, 2013
*This is the ONLY Thursday evening meeting this season. All other continuing education courses for this season are on Saturdays. Check details of each event for locations.
Thursday, September 19, 2013
*Doors open/Registration begins at 6:15 PM
*We are NO LONGER serving dinner. Please eat before you arrive.
Speaker 7:00-9:00
FEES:
ADHA/CDHA Members: $25.00
Non-member RDH / DDS: $50.00
RDA (w/out RDH Lic): $25.00
SDDS / CDA / ADA Members: $25.00
DH Students: Free
*Online registration closes at midnight Monday, September 16, 2013
Inflammation: A fundamental pathologic process consisting of a complex cascade of biochemical events, leading to simultaneous destruction and healing of injured tissues. This basic biological response is at play within the dento-gingival complex. Recent evidence suggests a statistical association between chronic periodontal inflammation and progression of several systemic diseases. This presentation is a basic review of the inflammatory process and the possible mechanisms responsible for the oral-systemic connection.
Dr. Malick is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. He completed a one year General Practice Residency with the US Army Dental Corps in Lawton Oklahoma then served three years active duty in Chicago, Illinois and relocated to San Jose, where he started his first private practice in 1989. He resigned his commission as a Major in the US Army Dental Corps.
Dr Malick has held Clinical Faculty Positions in UCSF Dental School and UOP’s Residency Programs. He is currently faculty in the Sacramento City College Dental Hygiene Department.
Dr Malick has a general restorative practice with emphasis on:
Dr Malick is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, Editor for the journal Nugget, and on the Board of Directors for a Humanitarian Organization
He is currently Married (29 years) with three children, and a Maltese Dog living in Granite Bay.