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Tennessee Dental Hygienists’ Association

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Continuing Education
Requirements: Dental hygienists are all required to fulfill 30 hours of continuing education during the two calendar year cycle (January 1 of an odd year - December 31 of an even year) and keep a current C.P.R. card at all times. A minimum of 2 of the required 30 biennial hours must be obtained in the area of chemical dependency education. Only 50% of total CEs can be from Web based (online) courses beginning January 2011.   More information

Home Study Courses
Chemical Dependency (pdf file)  To save this file to your computer - Right click and choose "SAVE FILE AS" or "SAVE TARGET AS" This course fulfills TN state requirements for 2 CEs!  This course has been developed by TDHA to provide a RDHs another means for continuing education.   Download Course - Chemical Dependency CE.pdf 
Dent Ed Online www.dentedonline.com  Continuing Education Courses for Dental Professionals  Nitrous Administration and/or Monitoring Sealant Placement, Coronal Polishing Local Anesthetic for the Dental Hygienist  See website for dates and times

Administration of Local Anesthesia
Roane State Community College Instructor: Michael D. Curran D.D.S. Hours of instruction: 24 hours didactic   (16 hours of the didactic portion is accomplished by completing a home-study workbook)   8 hours of didactic is on site and 8 hours of clinical instruction is on site To register for the course call Kimberly Laning at (865) 539-6904. Download Course Information