Dental

Host: Susan L Samson, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACE
Guest: Kevin C.J. Yuen, MD

Elevate your clinical expertise in acromegaly by delving into the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment modalities, and patient-centered care to foster a deeper understanding of optimal management strategies. Join us to enhance your skills and contribute to improved outcomes for patients with acromegaly.

Host: Kevin C.J. Yuen, MD
Guest: Eliza B. Geer, MD

Elevate your clinical expertise in acromegaly by delving into the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment modalities, and patient-centered care to foster a deeper understanding of optimal management strategies. Join us to enhance your skills and contribute to improved outcomes for patients with acromegaly.

Host: Susan L Samson, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACE
Guest: Eliza B. Geer, MD
Guest: Kevin C.J. Yuen, MD

Elevate your clinical expertise in acromegaly by delving into the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment modalities, and patient-centered care to foster a deeper understanding of optimal management strategies. Join us to enhance your skills and contribute to improved outcomes for patients with acromegaly.

Host: Eliza B. Geer, MD
Guest: Susan L Samson, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACE
Guest: Kevin C.J. Yuen, MD

Elevate your clinical expertise in acromegaly by delving into the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment modalities, and patient-centered care to foster a deeper understanding of optimal management strategies. Join us to enhance your skills and contribute to improved outcomes for patients with acromegaly.

Host: Susan L Samson, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACE

Elevate your clinical expertise in acromegaly by delving into the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment modalities, and patient-centered care to foster a deeper understanding of optimal management strategies. Join us to enhance your skills and contribute to improved outcomes for patients with acromegaly.

Host: Eliza B. Geer, MD

Elevate your clinical expertise in acromegaly by delving into the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment modalities, and patient-centered care to foster a deeper understanding of optimal management strategies. Join us to enhance your skills and contribute to improved outcomes for patients with acromegaly.

Host: Kevin C.J. Yuen, MD
Guest: Susan L Samson, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACE

Elevate your clinical expertise in acromegaly by delving into the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment modalities, and patient-centered care to foster a deeper understanding of optimal management strategies. Join us to enhance your skills and contribute to improved outcomes for patients with acromegaly.

Host: Eliza B. Geer, MD
Guest: Kevin C.J. Yuen, MD

Elevate your clinical expertise in acromegaly by delving into the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment modalities, and patient-centered care to foster a deeper understanding of optimal management strategies. Join us to enhance your skills and contribute to improved outcomes for patients with acromegaly.

Host: Carol Wysham, MD
Guest: Rodica Pop-Busui, MD, PhD

Type 2 diabetes can be reflected in a patient's oral health, but can we say the same for patients with type 1 diabetes? Here to dive into that question and to share her latest findings in oral health in patients with type 1 diabetes is Dr. Rodica Pop-Busui, a Larry D. Soderquist Professor of Diabetes and Vice-chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Internal Medicine and also the Director of Clinical Research, Mentoring and Development of M-Diabetes at the University of Michigan.

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Guest: Emily Carroll, JD, MSW

The No Surprises Act aims to protect consumers from surprise medical bills. But how exactly does it go about doing that, and what’s the current status of its implementation? Joining Dr. Charles Turck to share progress and challenges associated with the No Surprises Act is Ms. Emily Carroll, a senior legislative attorney for the American Medical Association's Advocacy Resource Center.

Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO

Sleep apnea in children can lead to many behavioral, school and social problems. Recent research has even suggested that children who snore loudly were found to be twice as likely to have learning problems as children who don’t snore. What can be done to minimize sleep apnea in children?

On this episode of Everyday Family Medicine, Dr. Jennifer Caudle speaks with Dr. Diana Batoon, dentist and founder of Bonita Dental in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Batoon has devoted much of her dental practice and public education efforts around identifying and treating sleep apnea in children.

Host: Prathima Setty, MD

Bruxism, or teeth grinding, is more highly prevalent in the population than is commonly believed. It can occur for many reasons and can trigger multiple other health issues such as migraines, jaw dislocations, and exposed enamel roots. Joining host Dr. Prathima Setty to discuss this important problem and the mechanical, behavioral, and pharmacological methods of treatment available is Dr. Anne Saxena, DDS, who owns and operates Elite Smiles Dental, a private dental practice in Leesburg, VA. She is also certified in laser dentistry, sedation dentistry, invisalign, and implant dentistry.

The Gender, Sexuality and HIV Prevention Center at Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is the first of its kind facilty for adolescent patients.  Host Dr. Jennifer Caudle welcoms the center's director, Dr. Robert Garofalo. Dr. Garofalo will share the center's mission of supporting multidisciplinary academic subjects including sexual health, gender, sexuality, HIV prevention and health disparities which affect adolescent and young adult populations at risk of acquiring HIV. The Center partners with similar organizations throughout the country in creating an environment where clinicians, academics and scientists can collaborate to design projects with public health significance.

Robert Garofalo, MD, MPH, is Professor of Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He is also an Attending Physician at Lurie Children's, where he directs the Adolescent/Young Adult HIV Program. Dr. Garofalo is a national authority on LGBT health issues, adolescent sexuality, and HIV clinical care and prevention.

Guest: Douglas Berkey, DMD, MPH
Host: Eric Tangalos, MD

A patient's mouth can literally serve as a window to their overall health. Systemic conditions that are common among many older patients, such as diabetes, often have oral manifestations. What are some of the symptoms to look for, and how can we promote and preserve the oral health of vulnerable patients? Dr. Douglas Berkey, professor at the University of Colorado Schools of Dental Medicine and Public Health, where he also serves as co-director of the Center on Aging, discusses some of the most common oral health problems among elderly and long-term care residents, including oral abscesses and periodontal disease, and suggests a proactive approach to dental care for these patients. Dr. Eric Tangalos hosts.

Guest: Tim Garofolo, DDS
Host: Janice Baker, MBA, RD, CDE, CNSC

Periodontitis is considered the sixth major diabetes-related complication. What do healthcare professionals need to know to help their patients with diabetes? Join guest host and registered dietitian Janice Baker and her guest, dentist in San Diego, California, Dr. Timothy Garofolo, as they discuss symptoms, prevention and the management of diabetes-related periodontal disease.

Guest: Ruth Ballweg, PA-C
Host: Lisa Dandrea Lenell, PA-C, MPAS, MBA

The rate of dental disease in Alaska is the highest in the United States. In order to combat the problem, Medex has started a dental therapy program in the area called DENTEX. Ruth Ballweg, director of the MEDEX Northwest program, discusses with host Lisa Dandrea Lenell how Medex became involved with dental care, the progress of the program and their plans to expand the DENTEX program into other states.

Host: Lee Freedman, MD
Guest: John Carey, MB, BCh, BAO

What are the mechanisms that are suspect for increasing incidence of osteonecrosis of the jaw in those taking bisphosphonates? Is this a significant risk? Dr. John Carey, consultant physician in internal medicine and rheumatology at Galway University Hospitals, reviews the evidence potentially modifying or increasing the risk of patients developing osteonecrosis of the jaw if they take bisphosphonates. Do patients need an oral exam before they begin taking bisphosphonates? Dr. Lee Freedman hosts.

Guest: Ophir Klein, MD, PhD
Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD

What are the mechanisms behind animal tooth regeneration, and what can tooth stem cell research tell us? Your host, Dr. Bruce Bloom and Dr. Ophir Klein, of the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program at the University of California, San Francisco discuss stem cell research and the potential clinical applications pointed to by the study of the mouse incisor.

Guest: Ophir Klein, MD, PhD
Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD

Dr. Ophir Klein, of the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program at the University of California, San Francisco discusses his research on the mouse incisor and its continual growth correlated with stem cells, with your host, Dr. Bruce Bloom. Listen in as the Dr. Klein explores the world of stem cell research on the mouse incisor as related to overall and specific organ development.

Guest: Andre Azarinfar, DDS
Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD

Can the health of the mouth act as a gateway to the health of the body? Join Dr. Bruce Bloom with bioesthetic dentist Dr. Andre Azarinfar as they discuss the correlation between dental and physical health.