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This lecture/lab course is designed to fulfill the NC State Board of Dental Examiner's educational requirement for dental auxiliaries to learn how to properly observe, monitor and assist the dentist with patients who are sedated with nitrous oxide. While this class is intended for dental auxiliaries, it can also serve as a refresher for dentists. An equipment demonstration lab at the MAHEC Dental Health Center is included in the course day.
Dental assistants, Dental hygienists, Dentists
At the conclusion of this lecture/discussion and demo-based class, participants will be able to:
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Properly observe and monitor patients to assist the dentist using nitrous oxide sedation on dental patients |
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Cite the pharmacology of agents used in nitrous oxide sedation |
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Relay potential hazards of nitrous oxide sedation to the dental team and others |
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Discuss physiological and psychological aspects of pain and anxiety and related dental anatomy |
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Monitor patients' vital signs, reflexes and responses while under nitrous oxide sedation |
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Identify the equipment used during nitrous oxide sedation |
Early Registration Fee - Dental Assistant or Hygienist
$140.00Early Registration Fee - Dentist
$200.00Registration Fee - Dental Assistant or Hygienist
$155.00Registration Fee - Dentist
$215.00MAHEC has a pay-up-front policy for all CE programs. The only exceptions will be for pre-approved programs where an individual payment plan is appropriate. Registrations received without accompanying payment will not be processed and participants who have not paid the course fee will not be admitted into the program.
Unless otherwise noted in course materials, the following cancellation policy applies to all programs: