Continuing Education
Arizona
• Phoenix College: For more information about the course below, contact the Center for Health Professions at the college at (602) 285-7331.
* Dental anesthesia course, May 12-16, preceding the WREB dental hygiene exam.
California
• Santa Clara/Peninsula DHS: For more information about the course below, contact Lisa Okamoto at [email protected].
* Aligning your instrumentation skills: From ergonomics to early disease detection, presented by Tricia Osuna, RDH, May 18, Sunnyvale.
• California DHA: For more information about the courses below, contact the CDHA at (818) 500-8217 or visit www.cdha.org.
* If hygiene were in charge of prevention, presented by Trisha O'Hehir, RDH, May 31, Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel, Sacramento.
Illinois
• American Academy of Periodontology: For more information about the conference below, call (312) 573-3210 or visit www.perio.org.
* Enhancing esthetics with periodontal plastic and reconstructive surgery specialty conference, May 17-19, Hilton Chicago, Chicago.
• RDH magazine: For more information about the second annual RDH Under One Roof conference, contact (888) 299-8016, [email protected], or visit www. rdhmag.com. The conference is scheduled for August 2-3 at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. See the advertisment in this issue for information about the agenda.
Michigan
•RDH Health Services: For more information about the course below, contact Linda Borowski at [email protected].
* Changing trends in dental hygiene therapies, presented by Tricia Osuna, RDH, June 7-8, Detroit.
Missouri
• The Center for Continuing Dental Education: For more information about the seminars below, contact (314) 968-6662 or visit www.ccde.net.
* Local infiltration anesthesia, presented by Dr. Mario Conte, May 10-12.
New Jersey
• New Jersey DHA: For more information about the courses below, contact B.J. Dolan at [email protected] or Ricky Dibofsky at (732) 422-2720 or www.njda.org. All courses are hosted June 12-14 at the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City.
* What's new in perio? What works and what doesn't! presented by Dr. Anthony DiCesare.
* Energizing your dental hygiene career through ergonomics and ultrasonics, presented by Anne Guignon, RDH.
* Banish team burnout: A win-win for doctors and staff, presented by Eileen Morrissey, RDH.
New York
• Park Avenue Dental Hygiene Study Club: For more information about the courses below, contact Barbara Dasaro, adminstrator, at (212) 838-0940 or parkaveperio @earthlink.net.
* Complementary and alternative medicine, presented by Leslie Andrews, RDH, May 17.
Pennsylvania
• Harcum College: For more information about the course below, contact William Nasir at (610) 526-6665.
* Complimentary and alternative medicine: The role of the dental professional, presented by Leslie Andrews, RDH, May 18, Bryn Mawr.
Washington
• Clark College: For more information about the courses below, contact the college's business and industry training division at (360) 992-2615. All of the courses are presented at the college in Vancouver.
* Expanded functions: Restorative dentistry, presented by Karla Slywester, June 24-29, July 1-2.
* Expanded functions: Nitrous oxide sedation, presented by Katy Graham, June 14-15.
* Expanded functions: Local anesthesia, presented by Katy Graham, June 17-21.