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Shape Matters: Curved Inserts for Perio - Part 1: Furcation Adaptation

Speaker

Course Details

Free

Price

Available

Seats

English

Language

1

Course Credits

1 Hour

Duration

Coordinator

Course Tags

Type

On-Demand

Role

Dental Assistant
Dental Hygienist
Dental Student
Dentist
Lab Technician

Learning Area

Continuing Education

Learning Area Category

Preventive Dentistry
Ultrasonic Scaling

Learning Level

Foundational

Implement better ultrasonic techniques immediately! Curved ultrasonic instruments can enhance clinical outcomes as they offer superior access in furcations, concavities and curved root surfaces. This online tutorial will guide clinicians through the principles of left and right insert selection and adaption in furcations.

Learning Objectives:

  • State the rational for implementation of curved ultrasonic instruments.
  • List 5 technique elements that are necessary to maximize the benefits of ultrasonic instruments.
  • Discuss how to adapt a variety of ultrasonic active tips surfaces of curved instruments in a fraction.

Note: This course is part 1 in a 3 part series. Upon completion of part 1, it is recommended to take Shape Matters: Curved Inserts for Perio - Part 2: Posterior Sextant Debridement.

Original Live Recording: May 15, 2017 Re-release Date: May 15, 2020 Re-evaluation Date: May 15, 2025
AGD PACE Subject Code: 490 - Periodontics

This course is intended for dental professionals or students with a basic understanding of dental terminology, practice, and proficiency.

Speaker Disclosure

Dentsply Sirona compensates speakers for the production and delivery of course content. Speakers are not compensated for additional viewings of recorded materials. Any additional speaker disclosures and/or commercial bias will be disclosed by speaker at the start of their course presentation.

CE Verification Letter Delivery

Once you have completed your on demand course you will receive an AGD PACE CE verification letter in a separate email approximately 2 business days after the course completion. Saturdays and Sundays are not considered business days. If you have not received your CE verification letter after 2 business days, please contact the course coordinator indicated in the course description on DentsplySirona.com. Please allow further processing time for in-person and live webinar courses.

Inquiries Related to This Course

If you have any questions related to this course or you experience technical problems, please contact the course coordinator indicated in the course description on the right. 

Dentsply Sirona is designated as a Nationally Approved AGD PACE provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing dental education programs of this program provider are accepted by AGD for Fellowship, Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or any other applicable regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2026. Provider ID 208218

Date Has Passed

Shape Matters: Curved Inserts for Perio - Part 1: Furcation Adaptation

Speaker

Course Details

Free

Price

Available

Seats

English

Language

1

Course Credits

1 Hour

Duration

Coordinator

Course Tags

Type

On-Demand

Role

Dental Assistant
Dental Hygienist
Dental Student
Dentist
Lab Technician

Learning Area

Continuing Education

Learning Area Category

Preventive Dentistry
Ultrasonic Scaling

Learning Level

Foundational