Audio Recording

A Woman's Guide To Health And Wholeness At Every Age
Tieraona Low Dog, MD


As women search for ways to optimize their health and wellbeing, they must sift through the enormous amount of recommendations being made in both conventional and complementary medicine. This highly informative and entertaining presentation will provide participants with a review of the evidence for dealing with chronic stress, heart disease, osteoporosis and other strategies for healthy living. The presenter will intertwine medical, psychological and oral health issues throughout the presentation, allowing participants to gather both personal and professional insights.

Learning objectives:
Participants will be able to:

• Understand the health consequences of chronic stress and identify strategies for stress reduction.
• Recognize unique gender differences with respect to cardiovascular disease.
• Be familiar with current recommendations for prevention and treatment of heart disease.
• Identify heart medications that can adversely impact oral health.
• Be familiar with current recommendations for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.
• Describe the evidence of benefit and safety for bisphosphonates and how this impacts dental management.