Annual Fall Dental Hygiene Seminar: Ever-changing Science, Practical New Skills

In the ever-changing world of dental science, where research, technology, and techniques for patient care are continually evolving, dental hygienists look to continuing education to provide insight, deliver actionable steps, empower and create a dramatic impact within their clinical practice. With wit, charm, and a dash of humor, Katrina Sanders will enchant you with her insightfulness. You will enjoy fast-moving presentations in local anesthesia and periodontal classifications. Even better, you’ll spend a splendid October day with your favorite fellow dental hygienists at the beautiful Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.

Course Audience:

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October 8, 2021 8:30 am - October 8, 2021 3:45 pm

All times for all events are in local Central Time.


Session Location: 

Live Session or Zoom Webinar

MacMillian Auditorium
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
3675 Arboretum Drive
Chaska, Minnesota 55318

Course Number: CF2875

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Description

Learn How To

Cracking Periodontal Codes with Class: Diagnostic Decisions
  • Review clinical parameters involved in distinguishing periodontal classifications, including contrasting terms of gingival disease and periodontitis
  • Discuss the paradigm shift within the nonsurgical approach to periodontal therapy
  • List, describe, and differentiate the various periodontal diseases
  • Analyze effective protocols for implementing diagnostic, preventive and periodontal codes and maintaining this information for recordkeeping
  • Explore future trends of periodontal classification
Local Anesthesia: New Techniques, The Latest Trends, and Troubleshooting
  • Review indications, relevant anatomy and technique factors of common dental injections
  • Identify the physiological and anatomical considerations that may lead to inadequate anesthesia
  • Develop critical thinking skills for troubleshooting local anesthetic delivery
  • Gain strategies for addressing inadequate local anesthesia during patient care
  • Discover alternative delivery techniques in local anesthesia
  • Assess new trends in the delivery and reversal of local anesthesia

Training Methods

Illustrated lectures, panel discussions, case studies