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 WORKSHOPS 

Are you ready to elevate your dental hygiene skills to the next level?  Don't miss out on our exclusive hands-on workshop at this year's RDH Evolve Conference!  Take home valuable resources, tips and tricks and samples to implement into your practice right away.

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  • Expert-led sessions

  • Interactive demonstrations

  • Hands-on practice

  • Attendee samples & resources

Please note: Workshop registration fee will be in addition to the regular conference fee and is open both to conference attendees and those not registered to attend the main conference dates.

Spaces are limited, so register early to secure your spot.

Speaker:
Dr. Joy D. Void-Holmes

Sponsored by:

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Workshop 1

Thursday, May 1, 2025

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Fee: $125 includes a free Flexplorer

P3 - Precision Power Prevention: Advanced Hands-On Workshop for Mastering Clinical Care and Prevention Strategies

This hands-on workshop is designed to immerse dental hygienists in the practical application of periodontal therapy, with a focus on calculus removal and biofilm management. Emerging research underscores the importance of these techniques in reducing systemic inflammation markers, urging clinicians to broaden their scope beyond traditional oral health practices. Participants will actively engage in interactive sessions, directly applying advanced techniques not typically covered in standard dental hygiene programs.

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Guided by experts, attendees will have the opportunity to refine their skills using cutting-edge tools and innovative methods. The workshop also integrates the use of preventative products to mitigate potential damage from manual and ultrasonic instrumentation, equipping participants with strategies to ensure patient oral health is maintained between visits. By the end of this experiential learning session, dental professionals will leave with enhanced technical abilities, expanded knowledge, and the practical experience necessary to elevate their practice and deliver superior patient care.

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Objectives:

  1. Apply advanced periodontal therapy techniques, effectively performing calculus removal and biofilm management to enhance clinical outcomes.

  2. Incorporate cutting-edge tools and innovative methods into their practice, enabling them to utilize techniques beyond those taught in standard dental hygiene programs.

  3. Minimize potential damage from manual and ultrasonic instrumentation, ensuring improved patient oral health maintenance between visits.

​Speaker:
Melia Lewis

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Sponsored by:

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Workshop 2

Thursday, May 1, 2025

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Fee: $99 

Oral Health Support for Cancer Patients Workshop: Advanced Screening & Care Tools for Dental Hygienists

This workshop is designed for dental hygienists seeking to enhance their skills in oral cancer screenings. Participants will learn how to identify early signs of oral abnormalities, particularly in patients undergoing cancer treatment, and explore a variety of products and tools that can aid in managing the unique oral health challenges faced by cancer patients. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, this workshop will provide valuable insights into supporting the oral health and overall well-being of cancer patients, from early detection to symptom management.

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Objectives:

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate the techniques used for oral cancer screenings

  2. Understand the oral health complications commonly associated with cancer treatments, including chemotherapy and radiation.

  3. Recommend appropriate oral care products and tools tailored to the needs of cancer patients, aimed at managing dry mouth, mucositis, and other common side effects.

  4. Develop personalized oral care plans to support patients throughout their cancer journey, promoting both oral health and comfort.

  5. Collaborate with oncology teams to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, emphasizing the importance of regular oral health monitoring.

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