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 , April 23 , 2021 , 8:00 a . m . – 5:00 p . m . Saturday , April 24 , 2021 , 8:00 a . m . – 12:00 p . m . Cost : $ 799.00
DENTISTRY
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 .
March 5 , 2021 , 8:30 a . m . – 12:30 p . m .
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION Pay ONLY $ 109.00 if registered by February 5 , 2021 . For registrations received February 5th and later , standard registration fee of $ 149.00 will apply .
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
March 5 , 2021 , 12:30 p . m . – 1:30 p . m . Cost : $ 49.00
8 * Course materials are provided unless indicated .