TODS FEATURED SPEAKER

MANAGING MEDICALLY COMPROMISED PATIENTS

Dr. Sanjukta Mohanta

 

Session Date:  Friday October 24, 2025

Session Time:  1:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Presenter Name: Dr. Sanjukta Mohanta

Outline:

This dynamic and interactive presentation will make you capable and confident managing medically compromised clients. You will learn when to proceed with treatment, modify treatment and postpone treatment for clients with common medical conditions such as hypertension, heart attack, stroke, diabetes, defibrillators, cancer, and clients taking medications such as bisphosphonates and blood thinners.  You will also learn about the best evidence based oral hygiene products which decrease oral and systemic disease. Have fun while learning a simple system to manage complex cases.  

Learning Outcomes  

  1. Modifying dental treatment to safely care for medically compromised clients
  2. Understanding when dental treatment is contraindicated 
  3. Managing clients who have common medical conditions

About The Speaker

Dr. Sanjukta “Sanj” Mohanta is a general dentist practicing in Toronto and Mississauga. She is the Clinical Director for Filling the Gap Dental Outreach, a dental charity in Toronto. She graduated from the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry in 1999 and received the Alumni of Influence award. She started the New Dentist Study Club and hosts their podcast. Sanj is a writer, speaker, mentor, advocate and volunteer. She received the Ontario Dental Association’s (ODA) Merit Award and Service Award. Sanj provides dental care to remote Indigenous communities with the ODA’s Remote Areas Program and provides free dental care in the Caribbean with Great Shape! 1000 Smiles. She can be contacted on Instagram @drsanjmohanta or by email: [email protected] 

 

 

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