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title: Exercise is Medicine
description: Whether you are a dentist, hygienist, manager, or dental assistant, improving your physical condition will enhance everything you do.
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# [Exercise is Medicine](https://www.aaosh.org/core-curriculum-ce/webinar-exercise-medicine-presented-uche-odiatu-dmd)

 Written by [Uche Odiatu, DMD](https://www.aaosh.org/core-curriculum-ce/author/uche-odiatu-dmd) | Nov 9, 2022 12:08:33 AM

 

**Presented by:** Uche Odiatu, DMD

Original Publication Date: January 21, 2015

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Course Description:

Whether you are a dentist, hygienist, manager, or dental assistant, improving your physical condition will enhance everything you do. John F Kennedy said, “Physical fitness is the basis of all forms of excellence.”

**Learning Objectives:**

- Identify how to become your patients’ best role model for optimal healthy living.
- Recognize ways to motivate your dental team to implement “the mouth-body” connection protocols.
- Create a personal blueprint to stay healthy and active and keep your edge at any age.

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Uche Phillip Odiatu has inspired audiences at the largest dental conferences in Canada, the USA, the Caribbean, and Europe and for Fortune 500 Companies. He has been a guest on over 370 radio and TV shows, including ABC 20/20 and Canada AM. This energetic dentist is a Certified Nutrition and Wellness Consultant, an NSCA certified personal trainer, a licensed ZUMBA instructor, and the co-author of two books, *The Miracle of Health* and *Fit for the LOVE of It!*, and is a professional member of the America College of Sports Medicine.

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