Indiana Dental Hygienist CEU Package 9-Hours
Included Courses
Courses included in this package. Click on a course to learn more.
- Indiana Law and Ethics for Dental Professionals, 5th Edition 2Release date: April 22, 2022
About the Course:
The course identifies violations of the Indiana Dental Practice Act that can result in the denial, revocation, or suspension of a license. In addition to discussing the Indiana state laws that govern dental professionals, the course describes the federal regulations promulgated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), with particular emphasis on the OSHA regulations most commonly violated by dental offices and clinics throughout the United States. - Prescription Drug Abuse Among Dental Patients: Scope, Prevention, and Management Considerations 5
Course release date: 12/31/2020
About the Course:
The purpose of this basic-level course is to provide dental practitioners with an appreciation of the scope of the problem of prescription drug abuse and a realization that the misuse and abuse of these drugs likely take place among the patient populations they serve. By becoming familiar with the pharmacology of the most commonly abused drugs, the risk factors for developing addictive behaviors, and the manner in which these medications are commonly acquired, dental providers will be positioned to curb prescribing practices that contribute to this growing problem and will be better able to serve their patients and their communities as informed prevention advocates.“This course will [partially] fulfill the DEA-mandated 8 hours of training on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders for DEA licensees renewing on or after June 27, 2023.”
- Working With Fearful and Anxious Dental Patients 2Course release date: 1/1/2021
About the Course:
The purpose of this intermediate-level course is to familiarize the dentist and every member of the dental team with nonpharmacological techniques and strategies for guiding and supporting fearful dental patients.