Part of the UT Health San Antonio.
This program will provide a total of 8 hours of instruction and application of Pit and Fissure sealants.
The lecture will be provided in:
(This is intended to provide this educational program in a safe environment without patient participation).
Participants will be provided with information, guidance and materials necessary to place pit and fissure sealants in multiple scenarios.
Participants DO NOT need to provide a patient for this course. Clinical applications will be made on simulated patients in a clinical setting.
COURSE SCHEDULE: to be delivered in the following format:
Webinar SESSION 1: Tuesday, June 8 2021 at 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Webinar SESSION 2: Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
HANDS-ON SESSION: Saturday. June 12, 2021 at 1pm - 4pm at UT Health School of Dentistry, 8210 Floyd Curl Dr San Antonio, TX 78229
Course of instruction will include:
• Current methods and practices in Infection Control
• Overview of patient management and management of medical emergencies
• Anatomy as it relates to the application of Dental sealants
• Legal and ethical concerns related to the application of sealants
The laboratory and clinical portions of the course will provide the participant with:
• Patient Education
• Patient Positioning and Ergonomics for the procedure
• Optimal material and equipment setup
• Placement of at least eight (8) pit and fissure sealants and topical fluoride on a dental patient simulator
The webinar will be provided on a platform that can be viewed on either a desktop or laptop computer as well as a tablet.
This will be a “live and interactive” Webinar - Q&A and chat will be available.
It is the policy of the UT Health San Antonio Office of Continuing Dental Education to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all of its sponsored educational activities. All participating speakers, course directors, and planning committee members are required to disclose to the program audience any financial relationships related to the subject matter of this program. Relationships of spouse/partner with proprietary entities producing health care goods or services should be disclosed if they are of a nature that may influence the objectivity of the individual in a position to control the content of the CDE activity. Disclosure information is reviewed in advance in order to manage and resolve any possible conflicts of interest. Specific disclosure information for each speaker, course director, and planning committee member will be shared with the audience prior to the speaker’s presentation.
Continuing Dental Education Staff members have nothing to disclose.
Check-in: 30 minutes before course starts
Program time: See COURSE SCHEDULE above
Live Interactive Webinar AND In Person
(UT Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry:
8210 Floyd Curl Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229)
(Tuition includes lab, clinical, handouts, and study material)
Hours: 8
You will receive an email with a link to the course handout on the week of event. Check the email address you provided us when creating your UT Health CDE account. Also, check your email’s junk/trash folder.
The webinar portion is NOT pre-recorded. It is live and interactive with the presenter. This course will not be held in campus.
Class is full
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We also have CORONAL POLISHING. If this course is full, send us an email to smile@uthscsa.edu. We will send you an email notification the next time Coronal Polishing is scheduled.