Earn CE Credits and Fulfill
Licensure Requirements
With Compliance Training Partners.
Patterson | Pain Management in Dentistry:
Strategies for Dentists and Hygienists
April 16th, 2021
9AM – 12PM EST Lecture
Cost: $65 Each Advantage Customer | $75 Each Non-Advantage Customer
CE Credits: 3 Lecture (Prerequisite: None)
Cancellation Policy: 48 hours prior to event
AGD Subject Code: 550
Questions: Please contact Rachael Kopsch at 248.475.8750 or rachael.kopsch@pattersondental.com
Course Description
This course is designed to educate dentists and dental hygienists on current principles and techniques for the management of pain. Topics covered include:
- Definition of pain
- Types of pain
- Physiology of pain
- Oral facial pain disorders
- Drugs used to manage pain
- Pain management techniques
- Local anesthetics
- Trigger point injections
- Oral appliances
- Non-traditional techniques
- Opioid awareness and the opioid crisis
- Post-operative pain strategies
- Tools to control fear and anxiety
- Ergonomics
- New products to manage pain and sensitivity
SPEAKER: Karson L. Carpenter, DDS
Dr. Karson L Carpenter is a graduate of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. He is a practicing general dentist who serves as President of Compliance Training Partners. For over 25 years, he has designed practical continuing education programs to help bring dental professionals into compliance with the regulations that affect them.