Do OMSs Really Need Antibiotics for What They Do?
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From the AAOMS podcast library, Dr. Jasjit Dillon discusses the use of antibiotics and oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Review the history of antibiotic development and where we are now.
- Discuss the indications for antibiotics in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Jasjit Dillon, DDS, MBBS, FDSRCS, FACS
Professor and Chief, Program Director
University of Washington oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Seattle, Washington
Relevant Conflict of Interest Disclosure(s): OMS Foundation: Research Grant or Support (Ongoing); Osteo Science Foundation: Research Grant or Support (Ongoing)
An Internet-based CME Activity
Original Podcast Date: November 14, 2023
Estimated time to complete this educational activity: 0.25 hours
Method of participation: Self-Study
Jasjit Dillon, DDS, MBBS, FDSRCS, FACS
Professor and Chief, Program Director
University of Washington oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Jasjit (Jas) Kaur Dillon is a Professor and Program Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Washington, Seattle. She also is the Chief of OMS service at Harborview Medical Center – the only Level I trauma center in the Pacific Northwest – where she has a busy oncology, trauma and reconstructive practice. Dr. Dillon’s clinical training has been garnered from five countries – the U.K., South Africa, Hong Kong, Canada, and the U.S. She obtained her dental degrees from the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne (BDS), the University of California San Francisco (DDS) and her medical degree from Saint Bartholomew’s School of Medicine, University of London (MBBS). She is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FDSRCS) and the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Dr. Dillon is a past examiner for ABOMS. She serves as the Pathology Section Editor of the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and has over 75 peer-reviewed scientific publications, book chapters and lectures nationally and internationally. She is the recipient of two major grants studying Medication-related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws (MRONJ) – one for which she received the OMS Foundation’s Stephan B. Milam Research Award for the highest scoring grant in 2016.
Disclosure(s): OMS Foundation: Research Grant or Support (Ongoing); Osteo Science Foundation: Research Grant or Support (Ongoing)
Continuing Education Provider Approval
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education.
ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this activity for 0.25 continuing education credit(s).
AGD - Accepted Program Provider
FAGD/MAGD Credit
11/1/22-12/31/26
Provider ID# 214680
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this internet-based enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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