Office of Continuing Education and Publications
Upcoming Course Schedule
May
- May 11, 2012 Is G.V. Black Obsolete? Getting maximum results out of minimal treatment
- May 11, 2012 Creating a Culture of Safety in Dental Care
- Friday and Saturday, May 18-19, 2012 Radiology for Dental Assistants
July
- July 20-21, 2012 Coronal Polishing in Memphis, TN
- July 29-August 5, 2012 The Glacier Cruise to Alaska
August
- Aug 14-17, 2012 week one, Sept.11-14, 2012 week two, Oct. 16-19, 2012 week three - Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary (Restorative) in Nashville, TN
September
- Monday, September 3-Friday, 7, 2012 Annual End of Summer Meeting 2012, Destin, FL
- Friday and Saturday, September 7-8, 2012
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Fundamentals - Beginning September 17, 2012 Local Anesthesia
- Friday & Saturday, September 21-22, 2012 Administering Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Sedation for the Dental Hygienist
- Saturday, September 22 Monitoring Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Sedation for the Dental Assistant
- Saturday and Sunday, September 22-23, 2012 Coronal Polishing in Nashville, TN
Contact Us
Office of Continuing
Education & Publications
875 Union Avenue
C-106A Dunn Bldg.
Memphis, Tennessee 38163
Email: utcde@uthsc.edu
Phone: 901-448-5386
Fax: 901-448-1514
Staff
Educational Coordinator:
Breanne Kintz
Principal Secretary:
Brenda Horton
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 University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry is designated a nationally approved sponsor by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this sponsor are accepted by AGD for Fellowship, Mastership, and membership maintenance credit. The current term of acceptance extends from November 2008 to December 2012. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry is designated as a recognized provider by the Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP) conducted under the auspices of American Dental Association.
Continuing education courses that are presented cover all aspects of the practice of Dentistry including new knowledge that may not be widely accepted by the profession. In so doing, some presentations may include controversial material or commercial reference. Please be aware that the presentation of such course material should not be considered as an endorsement or approval of a particular philosophy, product, or procedure. 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, and date of the course, as well as the credit earned.
