Clinical Education Manager Young Innovations Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:
Amanda Hill, RDH: Air Techniques (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Consultant; Biolase (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Consultant; Kerr, ProEdge, SciCan, HuFriedy, Q-Optics (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Consultant; Young Innovations (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Employee
Instrumentation can play an integral role in patient comfort, quality of care, and your career longevity. All too often the hygiene appointment is a game of beat the clock. Learn about instruments that will help you improve your efficiency and ergonomics. Rediscover the similarities of ultrasonic tip and hand instrument design all while exposing the myths behind sharpen-free instruments. Yes, they really do exist!
Learning Objectives:
Understand in the basics of general hand instrumentation, including proper ergonomics
Demonstrate modified scaling techniques utilized with sharpen free instruments
Describe optimal instrument reprocessing protocol, including maintenance and sterilization
