Advanced Instruments for Scaling and Root Planing: Your Essential Kit

Credit Hours

2 CE Hours

Speaker

Dr. Silky Sharma

Subject Code

490 Periodontics

Exams

~ Includes Exit Exam

When

13 February 2025
Thursday
5:00 PM CST
3:00PM PST
6:00 PM EST

Where

Online via Zoom

Pricing

Dentist

$59

Hygienist

$49

ASST & AUX

$49

Speaker

Course Description

This webinar focuses on advanced instruments essential for performing high-quality scaling and root planing (periodontal debridement). The course content will highlight several advanced instruments and their design features, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of their unique strengths. The case study will be utilized to integrate the application of instruments to enhance and achieve superior periodontal treatment outcomes.

Course Objectives

  1. Explain the different components of Evidence-Based Decision Making (EBDM) and levels of evidence
  2. List the components of a comprehensive periodontal assessment.
  3. Describe key advanced hand instruments used in scaling and root planing.
  4. Identify the design of instruments to determine their appropriate clinical applications.
  5. Identify advanced instruments to remove calculus efficiently using a case study.
  6. Identify various hand instruments to remove burnished calculus.