Loading…
Program is a draft program and is subject to change.
Download the Congress mobile web app to your smartphone or tablet and you will gain access to the conference program, speakers, sessions, proceedings and more.

For Apple:Search for FASAVA 2017 in the iTunes Store
For Andriod: Search for FASAVA 2017 in Google Play
Back To Schedule
Saturday, August 12 • 10:40am - 11:30am
Does periodontal disease affect the rest of the body?

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Tweet Share
Although it is still difficult to prove a cause and effect relationship between periodontal disease and systemic illnesses, there are a growing number of human studies and a few veterinary studies, which are shedding more light on this possible link. This lecture will look at the current state of play in this fascinating field of periodontal medicine, thus allowing clinicians to more confidently discuss this complex topic with their clients.   
Speakers
avatar for Anthony Caiafa

Anthony Caiafa

Veterinary Dentist, James Cook University
Anthony graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science in 1978. He worked in companion animal practice for 17 years, where he obtained memberships in both small animal surgery (1992) and veterinary dentistry (1993).He then returned to full time studies... Read More →

Saturday August 12, 2017 10:40am - 11:30am AEST
Room 9
  Dentistry