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FREE — On-Demand CE Class

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Program Overview

Proper instrumentation is imperative to efficient and effective dental hygiene care. This deep dive into instrumentation will offer tips and tricks when using popular sickles and curettes. The characteristics and benefits of sharpen-free technology will be discussed. This practical course will also explain the nuances of instrument design and how that relates to use. Reignite your passion and confidence for instrumentation!

Original Date 8/21/25 at 6pm CST

Credits: 1
AGD Code: 490
Length: 1 hr
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CE CLASS REGISTRATION

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Complete the form to register.

We will always keep your information safe. This is an on-demand event via computer, tablet or mobile device. You must have a viable internet connection in order to join. After you register, you will receive a link via email to access the course. Please note: this course in provided in English, only.

 

Your Presenter
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Michelle Singley, RDH, EdM
About Your Presenter
Michelle has served in multiple positions of leadership in the American Dental Hygienists’ Association at the local, state, and national level and is the past recipient of the ADHA Student Advisor Award. Her extensive dental background includes dental hygiene clinical practice, pedodontic office management, dental hygiene education, and dental hygiene program administration.

Her favorite courses to teach were pre-clinical labs, especially the instrumentation modules. Michelle loves speaking to faculty, students, and practicing dental professionals through Young’s many innovative courses.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Evaluate the different sharpen-free and “sharpen less” dental scaling instruments
  • List the difference between the multiple choices of “Jack” and Gracey instruments
  • Explain the differences and likenesses of Langer and Gracey curettes
  • Identify why some instrument companies use color-coded handles for instrument identification

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YOUNG INNOVATIONS INC. is designated as an approved PACE program provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by AGD for fellowship, mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement.

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