Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Review for the Dental Hygienist
Bloomfield Township Public Library 1099 Lone Pine Rd, Bloomfield Hills, MI, United StatesLocal Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Review for the Dental Hygienist David Smith DDS, MSA 2 CEU Contact Ann Thom for registration information 248-398-3845 amthom@yahoo.com
NON-SURGICAL PERIODONTAL THERAPY: FROM INITIAL ADVANCED INSTRUMENTATION THROUGH MAINTENANCE CARE
Bay City Country Club 7255 S. 3 Mile Rd, Bay City, MI, United StatesCOURSE OBJECTIVES: Define the short and long term goals of nonsurgical periodontal therapy. Explain the limitations of calculus removal and the expectations for clinician proficiency. Discuss the advantages and limitations of manual and ultrasonic instrumentation. Select advanced instruments that are appropriate for root instrumentation. Explain the indications and use of antimicrobial adjuncts to nonsurgical therapy, including patient products for home care. Describe the maintenance protocol for implant patients. Recognize the implant failure and other complications related to implant care. Evaluate the dental hygienist's role in the treatment of the periodontal patient.