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Local Anesthesia & Pain Control Course for Dental Hygienists
Block and Infiltration Local Anesthesia / Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Sedation
Location: Howard University College of Dentistry ............. 600 W Street, NW Washington, DC 20059
Dates: January -13 Friday /14 Saturday /15 Sunday / 20 Friday /21 Saturday, 2012
Learning Objectives
- Be familiar with the history of local anesthesia with regard to dental hygiene.
- Be knowledgeable with the concepts necessary for competent Medical History and patient record documentation.
- Be familiar with the anatomical structures and relationships involved in local anesthetic injections.
- Be familiar with the basic pharmacology of local anesthetics, vasoconstrictors, and Nitrous Oxide and understand the concepts of contraindications, concerns, efficacy and toxicity.
- Be knowledgeable concerning the documentation of local anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide utilization.
- Be familiar with the concepts inherent in the neurophysiology related to local anesthesia and pain control.
- Be knowledgeable with regard to medical emergencies concerning dental patients.
- Be familiar and competent to provide local anesthesia techniques concerning mandibular and maxillary local anesthesia.
Completion of Course
- 35 hours to comply with MD, DC, VA
- Prepares for the NERB Exam
- Dental hygiene local anesthesia procedures are approved in 40 States with certification through successfully completing an approved course.
Presenters
- Dr. John Bailey..................Ms. Judith Neely
- Dr. Ron Brown...................Ms. Sandra Osborne
- Dr. Andre Farquharson........Mr. Jonathan Owens
- Mrs. Marie Gillis..................Dr. Errol Reid
- Dr. Donna Grant-Mills..........Dr. Frances Sam
Cost: $1600.00
- Lunches Provided
- Number of participants are limited
- $500.00 deposit (refund of $250.00 with notification, one week prior to start date)
- Balance due at the beginning of the course
Call 202-806-0079 for further information
Disclaimer: Please note that speakers and schedules are subject to change
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