The course consists of a 3 hour lecture which includes the NC Dental law regarding polishing, materials and equipment used, indications and contraindications for the procedure,techniques, and assessing success.
The clinical session instructs the dental assistant II to accurately polish coronal surfaces of teeth. The students will polish the teeth of their lab partner and the instructors will evaluate their techniques. There is a $15 administrative fee for cancellations 2 weeks prior to the course. NO REFUNDS AFTER THAT DATE
Objectives:
The participant will learn proper patient positioning for polishing teeth
To use proper polishing agents
Uses proper pressure and speed so as to accomplish the task without damage to the tooth structures and gingival tissue
Presentation:
Linda Stewart, CDA, MA
Credits:
Hours
Fee
Type
Description
7.00
N/A
ADA CERP
Wake Forest University School of Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider
Fees:
Fee
Description
-
No additional session fee
Location:
Website
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Kitty Hawk (Piedmont Plaza 1)
Directions:
Due to the complexity of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, specific directions will be mailed or emailed with your confirmation.
