The New York AGD Learning Center Presents

Knowledge Showdown: A Night of Learning Through Games and Prizes
(An Interactive Jeopardy-Style Experience for the Dental Practitioner)

Date: Sunday, August 3, 2025

  7:00pm to 9:00pm

Course Code 132

   2 MCE Credit Hours

Course Description:

This engaging, game-based session offers dental professionals and students a dynamic opportunity to review key concepts through a Jeopardy-style competition. Focused on the dental management of medically complex patients, participants will test their knowledge, sharpen their clinical reasoning skills, and compete individually for prizes.

The evening promotes a fun and interactive review of essential material relevant to general practice.

Course Goals:

• To reinforce fundamental knowledge necessary for safe and effective general dental practice.
• To enhance individual clinical decision-making, especially in the context of medically complex patients.

Learning Objectives:
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

1. Identify key medical conditions that impact dental care and understand their clinical implications.
2. Apply evidence-based strategies for modifying dental treatment in patients with systemic diseases.
3. Recognize potential complications and appropriate management strategies in medically compromised individuals.
4. Independently analyze and respond to time-sensitive clinical questions under game-based conditions.
5. Reflect on knowledge gaps and areas for continued professional development.

Sample Topics Covered May Include:

• Cardiovascular conditions and anticoagulation management
• Diabetes and glycemic control in dental settings
• Infectious diseases and infection control protocols
• Renal disease and treatment considerations for dialysis patients
• Immunocompromised patients, including transplant recipients
• Guidelines for antibiotic prophylaxis
• Recognition and management of medical emergencies in the dental office

Hosted by the NYSAGD Dental Education Team

Members login using your six-digit AGD number and the password: nysagd

Non-members should login as a guest

The New York State constituent of the Academy of General Dentistry is an approved program provider.  The sponsor’s formal CDE programs are acceptable by the AGD for Fellowship and Mastership and membership maintenance credit.  This course is also acceptable for MCE Licensing Maintenance.  The current term of approval extends from 01/01/23 to 12/31/25.  AGD Code #219318.

Cancellation Policy - If your cancellation is at least 48 hours in advance of the class, you will receive a full refund. If your cancellation is less than 48 hours in advance, we will not be able to issue a refund.