RCSI MiniMed Open Lecture Series 2013/2014 - 'Periodontal (gum) disease and general health'.

This lecture, entitled 'Periodontal (gum) disease and general health' by Dr PJ Byrne, a past Dean of RCSI's Faculty of Dentistry, was recorded in the O'Flanagan Lecture Theatre, RCSI on 27th November 2013. In this lecture, Dr Byrne explains how periodontitis impacts on oral health as well as specifying the risk factors of the disease. He also explains the crucial role dental professionals play in controlling such risk factors and promoting a healthy lifestyle. www.rcsi.ie/minimed