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2011 - 2012 Continuing Education Series

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011     (2 CEUs)

Understanding Your Role as a Dental Assistant in RI   An overview of the RI Rules and Regulations for dental assistants, a look at Registered Dental Assistants in the US, and how registration could advance the profession of dental assisting in RI.

     By  Kerri Friel, COA, CDA, RDH. MA

***PLEASE NOTE*** Change of location for this lecture ONLY.  

Lecture will be held  at CCRI,  1762 Louisquisset Pike, Lincoln, RI 02825

Tuesday, October 18, 2011     (2 CEUs)

Preventive Measures:  Risk Analysis Program  This program will focus on assessing and classifying patient’s disease status and current/future risk factors and provide you with options for treatment and management of dental caries.  You will learn effective strategies to use with your patients when presenting treatment plans.

     By  Boris Zanzarov from 3M ESPE

 

Tuesday, November 15, 2011    (2 CEUs)

Selected Topics in Oral Surgery  You will learn about oral pathology,  assisting procedures in an oral surgery office, and the effects of tobacco on the oral cavity.

     By  Leland S. Blough, Jr. DMD

 

Tuesday,  January 17, 2012     (2 CEUs)

     Hot Topics in Perio:  Connective Tissue Grafts and Dental Implants  You will learn the latest information on tissue grafting,  the most up to date informationon dental implants and you will learn how to discuss treatment plans with patients.  

     By  Martin C. Nager, DMD and Denise M.  Shapiro, DDS

 

Tuesday,  March 6, 2012    (2 CEUs)

     Orthodontic Issues in the Seven Year Old Patient  Diagnosis and treatment of orthodontic issues for children and adolescents, what orthodontic appliances are used in this treatment and orthodontic issues that should be recognized by the dental team.

     By  Bryan F. Beagan, DMD,  University Orthodontics

 

Tuesday,  April 17, 2012    (2 CEUs)

     Dental Care for People with Developmental Disabilities  You will learn about behavioral management for the developmentally disabled patient, preventative treatment and oral adaptive home care devices.

     By  Cynthia Johnson, CDA, RDH, BS, MA

 


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