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UM Bannatyne: Dentistry Building: Room-D016, Hamilton Lecture Theatre
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Description:
T his course will prepare dental hygienists to become competent in the administration of both block and in filtration local anesthesia. Emphasis is placed on the mechanisms of pain and a thorough understanding of the pharmacology of drugs used in dentistry and their interactions with the patient’s current medical conditions and medications. The course has a self study component which occurs prior to the threeday workshop. Following a review of the information included in the self-study materials, participants will complete a pre-clinical examination which has a passing grade of 70 per cent. During Days 2 and 3, participants will receive over-the-shoulder coaching as they administer local anesthesia on each other. Upon successful completion of the clinical competency
examination at the end of the program, participants will be issued a certi ficate of completion.
Instructors:
Diane Girardin, RDH
Course Director and Instructor for Local Anesthetic Course for Dental Hygienists;
Instructor; School of Dental Hygiene, College of Dentistry, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
And Other Members of the School of Dental Hygiene
Brochure:
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Credits:
45 Hours of Continuing Dental Education (CDE) Credit
