The Joy and Karma of a Long Dental Hygiene Career: Learn How to Take Care of Yourself and Your Patients at the Same Time
Look at your hygiene schedule with determination - and have both you and your patients leave your office healthy with satisfaction. This energetic course will provide innovative instrument designs and solution driven approaches to meet your daily challenges and help you navigate through periodontal classifications. You will discover a variety of new instruments that will confront clinical complications while maximizing performance, minimizing stress and enhancing the quality of patient and self care. Learn how to take care of your most difficult patients and still take care of yourself with instrument design and exercise.
Date & Time
Thursday April 25th, 2024 10:00am CDT
End Date & Time
Thursday April 25th, 2024 12:00pm CDT
Session Number
T2426
Learning Objectives
1. Identify prevalent causes and risk factors associated with occupationally related Musculo- Skeletal disorders.
2. Discuss the ways to reduce physical stress in effort to extend the life of a clinician and find joy.
3. Demonstrate “neutral” positions for neck, elbows, shoulders and wrists.
4. Analyze instrument selection for maximum patient care
5. Calibrate and describe the periodontal classifications and connect to patient types
Format
Lecture
Audience
Hygienist, Dental Therapist
Topic
Dental Hygiene, Ergonomics, Periodontics
CEU Credits
2.0 Fundamental CEs
AGD Code
490
Pricing for Dentist (Early Bird)
25
Pricing for Staff (Early Bird)
15
Pricing for Dentist
35
Pricing for Staff
25
Category Course Catalog
Event Attendees
3
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0
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