BioGaia Webinar - Rethinking oral health: from killing bacteria to supporting balance
Where: Zoom Webinar
When: Wednesday 18th November, 7:30 - 8:30pm
Join Jakob Axelsson, Scientific Affairs & Research Manager at BioGaia for this webinar where the following will be covered:
Understand the role of the oral microbiota and the difference between harmful and beneficial oral bacteria
Explore emerging evidence on probiotics and their role in supporting oral microbial balance
Apply a microbiota-focused framework to oral health conversations and patient education
Exploring Transformation Through Storytelling: My Journey with Osteogenic Sarcoma
Where: Zoom Webinar
When: Wednesday 17th February 2027, 7:30-8:30pm
Hear from Kathleen Watt on her journey with Osteogenic Sarcoma, covering:
The importance of vigilance and early referral to head and neck surgeons
Seeing the patient before seeing the patient’s tumor
The dentist may be the person who notices something first. That moment can determine the future of the person sitting in your chair.
Communicating with patients when cancer is suspected
Dentists and oral-health professionals have a role throughout their patients’ cancer survivorship
The patient's experience of surgery and reconstruction
Facial difference, identity, and self-image
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Thank you to the Clare Foundation for supporting Te Ohu Pūniho Ora o Aotearoa – New Zealand Oral Health