CTED Seminars & Continuing Education Fall 2019 | Page 8

  Laser Dentistry   Dentistry This Standard Proficiency Laser course is designed to provide training to Dental Hygienists in the state of Wisconsin and is recognized by the Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD). Nitrous Oxide Sedation - Morning or Afternoon Session! This hands-on course is designed to prepare dental hygienists for the safe administration of nitrous oxide inhalation sedation for clinical practice according to Chapter DE 11.03 of Wisconsin State Practice Act. The course will cover: history, legal aspects, pharmacokinetics, safety and efficacy with administration and patient monitoring. The course includes a lab portion where the participant will participate in receiving and administering nitrous oxide. Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of completion for 8 hours of continuing dental education. NWTC will be responsible for submitting the Nitrous Oxide Certificate of Completion form DIRECTLY to the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services for state licensure. This 12-hour, in-depth course, is scheduled as follows: FRIDAY 8-hour detailed lecture that will cover the physics of lasers, tissue interactions, specific settings for procedures, and the variety of lasers that are available. You will also gain information on managing insurance benefits, communication skills, and how to implement lasers into your hygiene program. SATURDAY August 9, 2019    Blended Course - Online 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. OR 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Dental OSHA Dental practice owners and staff can update exposure control and hazard communication office procedures by attending “Dental Occupational Health & Safety Annual Training”, a four hour seminar at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. The course format will include lecture/discussion and small group participation. Participants will strengthen their skills in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of exposure control and hazard communication. Updates in research and technology will be presented. This will help satisfy requirements of annual training in accordance with OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogen Standard 29 CFR 1910.1030 and the HazCom Standard/GHS. November 8, 2019   8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EARLY BIRD   $109 through October 8 $149 after October 8 HIPAA in Dentistry Compliance with HIPAA and proper management of PHI are critical to any dental office. Not just to avoid government fines for noncompliance, but for just doing the right thing with your patient’s information. There’s a need for professionals across the dental industry to receive the training that is required for HIPAA compliance. Learning Objectives: November 1-2, 2019 Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EARLY BIRD $675 through September 4 $799 after September 4 Ergonomics for Dental Hours of a day can pass in which you are holding certain postures and performing repetitive hand and shoulder movements. The postures and movements that are routinely used can begin to contribute to pain. Pain can lead to the decreased ability to work, perform leisure activities and affect your career. Even if these movements are small and light in force. The neck, shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, low back, mid back, anterior hip and others are all areas at high risk for pain. This course is designed to consider the ergonomics and body mechanics of dental professionals and how to decrease the chance for pain through changing work movements and the work environment.   Review HIPAA compliance requirements for dental offices   Identify necessary safeguards for transmission, management and storage of data   Learn to recognize HIPAA humor November 8, 2019    12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.  8 Lunch Light Dinner Refreshments November 8, 2019    12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.    $119   $49 Course materials are provided unless indicated. Breakfast A 4-hour, hands-on clinical practice with lasers in our Dental Clinic. Clinical proficiency and practice will be demonstrated using pig mandibles as well as access to a Mock Exam to prepare you for the online Academy of Laser Dentistry exam.   $375 To register or for more information about any of these classes, go to https://corporatetraining.nwtc.edu or call 920-498-6301.