Review of Advanced Instrumentation for Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy (NSPT)

Credit Hours

4 CE Hours

Speaker

Dr. Silky Sharma

Subject Code

490 Periodontics

Exams

~ Includes Exit Exam

When

21st May 2025 Thursday
11:00 AM CST
9:00AM PST
12:00 PM EST

Where

Online Via Zoom

Pricing

Dentist

$109

Hygienist

$99

ASST & AUX

$99

Speaker

Course Description

This course will provide dental providers with a comprehensive review of advanced instrumentation to avoid burnishing and effectively remove calculus during non-surgical periodontal therapy. The course content will incorporate discussion on dental anatomy and periodontal assessment to determine the best options in advanced instruments. Emphasis will be placed on reviewing different types of advanced instruments for safe and effective calculus removal during patient care.

Course Objectives

  • Review the components of a comprehensive periodontal assessment.
  • Review dental anatomy related to periodontal instrumentation for NSPT.
  • Discuss the designs of advanced instruments.
  • Identify various advanced instruments and ultrasonic tips to remove calculus efficiently.
  • Identify various hand instruments to remove burnished calculus.