Dental Management for Long-term Corticosteroid Users

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Dive into cortisol physiology and its pivotal role in inflammation and dental care in this comprehensive lecture. Explore the intricacies of corticosteroid use, focusing on the risks of adrenal suppression, and learn to identify and manage adrenal atrophy and emergencies. Understand how to assess adrenal risk before dental treatments, manage patient anxiety and stress, and the strategic use of steroid supplements. Gain insights into procedures involving corticosteroids such as extractions,...