Blog tagged as Training
We are growing our reach to Idaho in 2023! The Idaho Board of Dentistry allows registered dental hygienists to perform laser functions restricted to gingival curettage and bleaching under direct supervision.
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:06 AM - Comment(s)
As the use of laser as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy gains popularity for dental hygienists, professionals must keep an eye on the ever-evolving criteria and licensing rules. South Carolina established a new regulation for dental hygienists in 2021 regarding the use of lasers.
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:06 AM - Comment(s)
As we get back to in-person learning events, there is buzz and excitement in the air about coming back together. It is time we join each other once again in community for connection and networking. Dedicated Dental Hygiene is a frontrunner in providing, not only exceptional laser courses, but high-q...
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:06 AM - Comment(s)
I’ve been approached more than once by people asking how they can become a dental laser instructor too. It was the motivation behind a new initiator program here at DDH, and it could be just the opportunity you’re looking for.
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:05 AM - Comment(s)
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:05 AM - Comment(s)
As part of our commitment to continuing education, Dedicated Dental Hygiene is pleased to announce our upcoming November event in partnership with Lancette VanGuilder, RDH, BS, PHDHE of Hygienist for Health with guest presenters Dr. Jason Goodchild, DMD, and Xuan-Thu Failing, RDH, OMT, BSDH.
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:04 AM - Comment(s)
Dedicated Dental Hygiene is partnering with Angie Wallace, RDH, for an upcoming dental laser certification course in the Chicago area. There is no guidance currently listed in the Illinois Practice Act regarding certification courses, but the right training is essential regardless.
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:03 AM - Comment(s)
Registered dental hygienists practicing in South Carolina have new rules to follow for the use of dental lasers. The biggest takeaway? RDHs in South Carolina need to meet a 12-hour requirement.
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:02 AM - Comment(s)
You may be familiar with Dedicated Dental Hygiene for our comprehensive dental laser education courses and one-on-one practice consultations. But our commitment to continuing education extends far beyond your dental laser course or in-office training.
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:02 AM - Comment(s)
Certification in dental lasers continues to become more and more important for dental hygienists, and California remains one of the states currently requiring a certification course. The challenge comes in finding the right training.
Kristin A. Hunter RDH BS
02/01/2024 10:01 AM - Comment(s)