RDH Under One Roof 2019

GENERAL SESSION: Tongue Analysis for the Dental Hygienist (Room Dallas 5-7)

31 Jul 19
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Oral-Systemic Health

Tongue analysis can swiftly advance your clinical skills in recognizing imbalances within the body. A quick look at the tongue can tell much about the overall health of a person. This screening process can easily be included in the oral cancer exam in just a few minutes without any equipment. Learn to recognize the role of the tongue in jaw development, tooth alignment, speech, food movement, swallowing and sleep apnea. You will come away from this course with accurate assessment tools to help you, your patients, and your family members.