eLearning - Dental Anatomy and Terminology - *Pre-requisite for Intraoral Radiography for the Office Trained Assistant*

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*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.

Target Audience

Participants planning to take the Intraoral Radiography for the Office Trained Assistant program, Dental Assistants, Dental Office Staff and all other interested dental professionals

Description

This online workshop will provide a basic introduction to the structures of the oral cavity. Upon completion, you should be able to demonstrate knowledge of normal oral structures and development, and how they relate to the practice of dental assisting. *This workshop fulfills the pre-requisite for Intraoral Radiography for the Office Trained Assistant Part A*

Ongoing, self-paced workshop.
Method of participation: Audio/graphics instruction, post-test, and evaluation.
Estimated time to complete this educational activity: 1 hour

Speaker
Karen Ledford, RDH, BS

FACULTY DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT
The Faculty and Planning Committee Members have NO relevant financial or other significant relationships with industry/commercial supporters to disclose

Participant Requirements:
All participants must complete online material and pass online quiz at 70% or higher to receive credit AND to advance to Dental Radiology for the Office Trained Assistant.

Release Date: January 1, 2013
Review Date: December 30, 2016
Valid Through: December 30, 2019

System Requirements
Participants who are interested in taking this eLearning course, please go to our system requirements page for more information and to test your computer and the network your computer will be on prior to registering for the class.



The North Carolina Area Health Education Centers are an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

The North Carolina Area Health Education Centers designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of continuing education credits.

Disclaimer:
Dental Institutions providing dental education have an obligation to disseminate new knowledge related to dental practice. In doing so, some information or presentations may include controversial materials or commercial references. The Charlotte AHEC office acknowledges that there is potential risk to participants using limited knowledge when incorporating new techniques and procedures into their practices, especially when the continuing education program has not provided them with supervised clinical experience in the techniques or procedures to ensure that they have attained competence. Sponsorship of continuing education courses by the Charlotte AHEC office does not imply endorsement of a particular philosophy, product or procedure by this institution.

Disclosure Statement/Conflict of Interest:
In accordance with the ADA CERP Standard V., everyone involved in planning or presenting this educational activity will be required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests and this information will be made available to participants at the start of the activity. As a continuing education provider, the Charlotte AHEC office is responsible for ensuring the content, quality and scientific integrity of all continuing dental education activities for which credit is provided. The Charlotte AHEC office is also responsible for taking steps to protect against and/or disclose any conflict of interest of the faculty/instructors presenting those courses.

Objectives

  • Properly identify teeth using the Universal Numbering System and Standard Charting
  • Describe the characteristics of the dentition
  • Identify normal and abnormal tooth anatomy both clinically and radiographically
  • Recognize the stages of dental decay and periodontal disease
  • Give various oral hygiene instructions
  • Utilize common dental terms

Contact

Susan Walker

Sessions

Jan 1 - 31, 2017
1:00 AM - 11:55 PM
Status
Open
Date(s)
Jan 1 - 31, 2017
Credit
1.00 - ADA CERP
Location
Online Learning
Description
This online workshop will provide a basic introduction to the structures of the oral cavity. Upon completion, you should be able to demonstrate knowledge of normal oral structures and development, and how they relate to the practice of dental assisting.
Details
Status
Closed
Date(s)
Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2017
Location
Online Learning
Fees
$25.00
Registration fee
Credits
1.00
ADA CERP