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With Melissa Calhoun

 

This interactive course is designed to prepare dental hygiene students for the pharmacology section of their board exams. Through engaging lectures, board-type questions, and real-world case studies, participants will deepen their understanding of pharmacological principles and their application in dental hygiene practice.

At the conclusion of this course, the participant will be able to:

• Understand Pharmacological Concepts: This course will help you gain a comprehensive understanding of drug classifications, mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, and side effects relevant to dental hygiene
• Apply Knowledge to Clinical Scenarios: Case studies can be used to apply pharmacological knowledge to real-life dental hygiene situations, enhancing critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Board Exam Preparation: Practice with board-style questions to get accustomed to the format and content of the pharmacology section of the dental hygiene board exam.

About the presenter:

Melissa presents continuing education courses to various professional groups throughout the United States. She is a published author in peer-reviewed journals on dentistry and oral health topics. She teaches radiology, pharmacology, oral embryology, histology, and anatomy courses. She is a professional Arm & Hammer/Therabreath educator and an SDA trainer with EMS. Additionally, she serves as the President of the American Academy of Dental Hygiene.

Location: Virtual