CTED Seminars & Continuing Education Fall 2020 | Page 8

LASER 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). 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 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. In this training you will learn to: • Feel comfortable with using your laser on your patients and know what settings and applications will be best for the situation • Understand the importance of Laser safety and how it applies to you and your patients • Use the laser to perform (LAPT) Laser Assisted Periodontal Therapy as well as (LBR) Laser Bacterial Reduction Friday, September 25, 2020, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2020, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Cost: $799.00 DENTISTRY DENTAL OSHA 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. 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. November 6, 2020, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION Pay ONLY $109 if registered by October 6, 2020 For registrations received October 7th and later, standard registration fee of $149 will apply. DENTAL HIPAA 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: • Review HIPAA compliance requirements for dental offices. • Identify necessary safeguards for transmission, management and storage of data. • Learn to recognize HIPAA humor. November 6, 2020, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Cost: $49.00 To register or for more information about any of these classes, go to corporatetraining.nwtc.edu or call 920-498-6373. 8 *Course materials are provided unless indicated.