Featured Expanded Function Articles

Dental continuing-education seminars - DentistryIQ
... CDT Certification Course; Sponsored by: The Institute for ... Discover the vast restorative possibilities working ... Laser Training; Theme: Hygienist Education courses ...

Oral health care students complete coursework at Metropolitan ...
... who are able to provide basic and restorative care in ... therapist in order to apply for certification as an ... each is also a licensed dental hygienist,” said Ann ...

Marketing Yourself: Embrace the challenge of enhancing your career ...
... The role of the dentist, hygienist, treatment coordinator ... enhance their oral health and restorative/cosmetic health ... gain more learning or certification, and the ...

The Sale - RDH
... you and patients toward selling needed restorative dentistry in ... She holds certification from DANB as a ... dental assistant, and has expanded functions training. ...

Broaden and build: Productive partnerships - Proofs
... both preventive and limited restorative services, similar ... practice — Colorado (any hygienist), New Mexico ... coaching experiences, and well-being certification. ...

2009 Sunstar/RDH Award of Distinction - RDH
... dental hygienists provide cleanings and restorative services at ... job as a dental hygienist becomes very ... care paramedic, the highest certification for paramedics ...

Dental Hygiene Down Under - RDH
... Administration of local anesthesia. ... application of antibiotic solutions, or administration of nitrous oxide. ... Federal Community Health Aide Certification Board. ...

Dental Hygiene Compensation - RDH
... hands-on Mastership Curriculum Certification training designed ... the case acceptance of restorative and esthetic ... responsibility of the dental hygienist, it is ...

The future is bright! - RDH
... have advances occurred in the restorative and esthetics ... The caries-detecting lasers allow us to ... its Registered Dental Hygienist Mastership Certification Program ...

Continuing Education - RDH
... Expanded functions: Nitrous oxide sedation, presented by Katy Graham, June 10-11. Expanded functions: Local anesthesia, presented by Katy Graham, June ...

Delivering local anesthetic - RDH
... and necessity of examination prior to certification. ... with administration of local anesthesia to perform ... anesthetic for the restorative procedure, decreasing ...

Alphabet Soup - RDH
... preventive, therapeutic, and basic restorative care (basic ... and replace them with dental hygienist and dentist ... s degree in nursing and/or advanced certification. ...

Laser hygiene: It's the New Wave - RDH
... Even after a certification course, hygienists are not ... integration of soft-tissue lasers into the ... a soft tissue specialist, restorative hygienist, and business ...

The Canadian view of self-regulation - RDH
... the National Dental Hygiene Certification Board (NDHCB). ... additional competencies such as restorative or pain ... the dental hygienist administers local anesthesia. ...

Effective, Conservative, Contemporary, Non-surgical Periodontal ...
... Once profound anesthesia was obtained, treatment began by ... as well as occlusal and restorative principles taught ... esthetic courses and laser certification courses ...

NRC releases the report Improving Access to Oral Health Care ...
... “Increasing the role of auxiliaries, including expanded function dental assistants, providing greater preventive care within the traditional dental home, in ...

RDH eVillage survey on dental sealants - DentistryIQ
... 5% answered, “expanded function hygienists.”. Does your office use adjunctive caries diagnostics? (Technology has been developed ...

The National Dental Association comments on access to care and mid ...
... The Mid Level Provider Models proposed are models that will be an addition to the previously established and accepted Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA ...