Diabetes Management: What the RDH Needs to Know
Wed, May 13
|Manor Inn Restaurant
with Marcia Lorentzen, EdD, MSEd, BSDH, RDH
Time & Location
May 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Manor Inn Restaurant, 1636 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Southington, CT 06479
About the event
Dr. Lorentzen will guide attendees through essential knowledge every RDH should have regarding diabetes management, including:
How diabetes affects oral & systemic health.
Clinical considerations for RDHs treating patients with diabetes.
Risk assessment & early recognition of complications.
Strategies for patient education and interprofessional collaboration.
How personal experience can deepen clinical understanding and empathy.
Her passion for oral health education and her commitment to advancing the dental hygiene profession shine through her dynamic, informed, and heartfelt teaching style.
Dinner and 1.5 CE Credits
$35.00 for ADHA Members
$45.00 for Non Members