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FREE — On-Demand CE Class

Product Spotlight: Breaking Down Biofilm – Dental Hygiene’s Toughest Challenge

Program Overview

 Introducing PerioDT, an adjunct topical agent used to desiccate and detach dental biofilm. Join us for an eye-opening journey into the challenges that dental hygienists face when it comes to removing stubborn biofilm. We’ll explore the science behind biofilm formation and its resilient nature, making it a formidable adversary in maintaining oral health. Through an analysis of current adjuncts, attendees will gain understanding of why biofilm removal is often considered the most demanding aspect of dental hygiene practice.
 
PerioDT will be introduced as a revolutionary dental product that can make a significant difference in your daily practice. We'll unveil the science behind PerioDT and its effectiveness in tackling even the most stubborn biofilm deposits. 
Original Date 6/16/26 at 7pm CST
Credits: 1
AGD Code: 010
Length: 1 hr
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CE CLASS REGISTRATION

Product Spotlight: Breaking Down Biofilm – Dental Hygiene’s Toughest Challenge

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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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Nicole Fortune, MBA, RDH
About Your Presenter

Nicole is a registered dental hygienist who has extensive experience in periodontics, providing non-surgical and preventative care. She is a recognized expert in training dental hygienists in areas of periodontics, including dental endoscopy, laser assisted hygiene care and dental implants. Nicole has delivered multiple educational presentations to many dental hygiene schools including, the University of Michigan’s Ramfjord Symposium, The National Osteology Foundation and The Institute for Dental Implant Awareness, as well as numerous other clubs and professional groups across the country.

She is a member of the American Academy for Oral Systemic Health, Vermont Dental Hygiene Association, The Academy of Laser Dentistry, The Association of Dental Implant Auxiliaries and the Patient Treatment Coordinator’s Association. Nicole has been a Straumann Consortium Speaker, a clinical expert and speaker for the Facial Art Forum and an integral part of the Implant Care Practitioner training program through RDH Innovations. She is a Dental Codeology key opinion leader and is directly involved with creation of new dental codes. She was awarded Dental Hygienist of the Year for 2017 in Vermont. Nicole earned her hygiene degree and her BA from the University of Vermont. She also holds an MBA from Champlain College. Nicole currently works with Young Innovations be their Clinical Education Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Uncover the science of biofilm formation, composition, and challenges.

  • Explore the currently available products and techniques for biofilm removal.  

  • Discover the unique features and benefits of PerioDT.

  • Illustrate step-by-step techniques for application of this product into your non-surgical periodontal treatment.  

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AGD PACE PROVIDER

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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