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November 2020
CPR/First Aid
Clarification with CDHO has been received as to the "hands on portion" requirement if it will be satisfied by live virtual instruction. They have ruled it would not meet criteria. There will be a on-site version that is limited to 8 in a group The classes will either be on a Monday Tuesday or Wednesday evening or daytime (9:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m. or 5:30 p.m.) at the office of CGET. Members Fee will be $75.00 for both CPR and First…
Find out more »CDHO Record Keeping
Speaker: Kyle Fraser RDH, BComm, BEd, Med The presentation will cover the importance of how to properly document, maintain, retain, and protect dental hygiene records according to the Records Regulations and other guiding documents. Topics will also include: Documentation Changes Formats Source of Authority Consent Documentation Errors Speaker Kyle Fraser RDH, BComm, BEd, MEd Kyle is a Practice Advisor with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO). Kyle is staff support to the Patient Relations Committee and also…
Find out more »Don’t get caught with your pants down! by Judith Bendit
Focus on what works what does not. Over the counter dental products. With focus on toothpastes and toothbrushes. More information below. About the speaker: Judy has been invited to present programs at more than 300 dental and hygiene meetings in the United States and Canada. She currently holds an Adjunct Faculty position in the Periodontal Department, Temple-Kornberg School of Dentistry. In addition to speaking, Judy also has written many articles on dental related topics, and is a volunteer for the…
Find out more »December 2020
Oral Cancer- What’s changed? What’s New? Jo-Anne Jones
Oral Cancer Screening: What’s New? Now is the time to look at evaluating your current practices making certain they are updated and compliant with the needs of today’s population. Historically the vulnerable populations were those who used tobacco and alcohol. This is no longer the case. We are living in a viral world with the fastest growing profile being attributed to a very common virus. How does this impact our screening practices? Join Jo-Anne Jones, international speaker and thought leader…
Find out more »January 2021
Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist
Speaker Dr. Ann Spolarich Details to be confirmed
Find out more »February 2021
Periodontal Nutrition
ODHS Membership required to attend. About the speaker Timothy Donley DDS MSD is currently in the private practice of Periodontics and Implantology in Bowling Green, KY. After graduating from the University of Notre Dame, Georgetown University School of Dentistry and completing a general practice residency, he practiced general dentistry. He then returned to Indiana University where he received his Masters Degree in Periodontics. Dr. Donley is the former editor of the Journal of the Kentucky Dental Association and is…
Find out more »March 2021
Naloxone use
Naloxone Presentation Synopsis. Opioid consumption and overdose has reached record levels in Canada - from 2016 to 2019, over 15000 people died in Canada from opioid-related causes. In Canada in 2018, 4400 people died from opioid use with 1337 being from Ontario alone. Because this problem is expected to grow over the next few years, Ontario Ministry of Health’s has invested in a publically funded naloxone program which started in 2016. Naloxone nasal spray is a drug that…
Find out more »April 2021
Make the Connection Intro to Orofacial Myology
Free with membership *Considered a Pre-Certification Requirement Speaker Dianah Davidson BS, RDH, COM®, IAOM Certified Orofacial Myologist® Speaker Bio Dianah Davidson, BS, RDH, COM® • Dianah graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City Dental School with a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene. Dianah practiced in oral surgery, periodontal, general dentistry for many years. • Dianah served as an active Member of the IAOM Mentoring Committee from 2008-2014. • She co-chaired the IAOM Annual Convention in 2011. • In 2012, she was…
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