Instrumentation Playground: Exploring New Instruments for Hard-to-Reach Areas

Friday, January 30, 2026

9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Course Code:

515RH

Cost:

$265

Credits:

3

CE Hours

Auxiliary Techniques
Hands-On
Hygienist

Having trouble accessing that tricky distal of #15? Struggling to detect and remove stubborn deposits in deep pockets or furcations?


It’s time to step out of your routine and into the Instrumentation Playground! This interactive, hands-on course invites you to explore and experiment with a variety of innovative instruments designed to tackle those hard-to-reach areas with ease.


From specialty scalers to implant-safe instruments, attendees will test out new tools and techniques in a guided, engaging environment. Learn how to enhance precision, improve ergonomics, and boost your confidence in tackling even the toughest deposits—all while having fun discovering what works best for you.

Speakers

In this course attendees will:

  • Identify ergonomic principles to support musculoskeletal health
  • Examine key factors to determine instrument selection
  • Analyze a variety of instruments and techniques to increase instrumentation effectiveness
  • Compare similar instruments to aid in calculus removal
  • Design an instrument replacement system

Handouts are available for this course: Download Now

Supplies Needed

Loupes (Optional).

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