Continuing Education
Links and Resources
Note: All state boards of dentistry require both dentists and dental hygienists to complete various hours of continuing education annually in accordance with their state's dental rules and regulations for licensing.
The formal continuing education programs of The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry are accepted by AGD for Fellowship/Mastership credit. The current term of acceptance extends from Nov. 1, 2015 through Dec. 31, 2019. Provider ID# 146050. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. Courses presented are acceptable by those states that recognize the ADA (CERP) and AGD approved providers.
Upon completion of the course each participant will receive a certificate of completion, which includes the name, date of the course, and the credit earned.
2019 Course Calendar
January
- January 14-17: Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary — Restorative (1 of 3)
February
- February 18-21: Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary — Restorative (2 of 3)
March
- March 1-3: William F. Slagle Dental Meeting - The Guest House at Graceland, Memphis, TN
- March 18-21: Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary — Restorative (3 of 3)
April
- April 15-19: Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary — Prosthetic (1 of 2)
- April 26-27: Administration of Local Anesthesia for the Dental Hygienist
May
- May 3-4: Administering Nitrous Oxide for Dental Hygienist
- May 4: Monitoring Nitrous Oxide for the Dental Assistant
- May 6-9: Expanded Function for Dental Auxiliary - Prosthetics (2 of 2)
June
- June 4: Certification in Sealant Application for Dental Assistants in Memphis
- June 14-15: Radiology for Dental Assistants
July
- July 20: Coronal Polishing
August
- Fall Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary — Restorative
- August 30: The Oral Update Symposium for August: Tongue Lesions – A Mini Review on Selected Cases
September
- September 2-6: Annual End of Summer Meeting in Destin, FL
- September 20: The Oral Update Symposium for September: The Use of Diode Lasers in Dentistry
October
November
- November 15-16: Administering Nitrous Oxide for Dental Hygienist
- November 16: Monitoring Nitrous Oxide for Dental Assistant
December
- December 6: Chemical Dependency and Controlled Substance Prescribing
- December 6-7 : Administering of Local Anesthesia for the Dental Hygienist
- December 10: Certification in Sealant Application for the Dental Assistant
*All courses subject to change without notice. Please check website for updates.
Staff
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Lynne Moore, BA, MPA |
Brenda Horton |