Advanced Periodontal Instrumentation (2023)

ADVANCED PERIODONTAL INSTRUMENTATION

Date: March 4, 2023.

Location: UNICE Dental Art Ltd.

Speaker: ANNA M. PATTISON, RDH, MS

This full-day laboratory course for dentists and dental hygienists is designed to enhance your periodontal instrumentation skills, enabling you to treat patients with greater confidence. This intensive hands-on experience features continuous TV demonstration and videos by Anna Pattison plus a team of experienced instructors attentive to individualized instruction throughout the day. Advanced instrumentation techniques are taught on periodontal typodonts using sickles, universal curets, Rigid Gracey curets, After-Fives, Mini- Fives, Micro-Minis, Gracey Curvettes, Pattison Gracey Lite curets, Diamond curets and furcation curets. Extraoral, reinforced, crossarch and opposite-arch fulcrums are incorporated into innovative approaches for furcations, line angles and deep, narrow pockets.

About Anna Matsuishi Pattison RDH, MS

Anna Matsuishi Pattison RDH, MS is a former Associate Professor and Chair of Dental Hygiene at the Ostrow School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California. As an internationally recognized expert on instrumentation, she is coauthor of the textbook, Periodontal Instrumentation, has contributed to Carranza’s Clinical Periodontology, was Editor-in-Chief of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene and is currently the Co-Director of the Pattison Institute offering online videos and workshops.