Periodontics for Dental Hygienists Course
Enhance periodontal expertise through evidence-based assessment, accurate scaling and root debridement, diabetes management protocols, and effective patient communication for safer, superior periodontal care in routine dental hygiene practice. Develop skills in risk evaluation, advanced techniques, and maintenance planning.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a practical guide to periodontal assessment, radiograph and medical history interpretation, and managing risks like diabetes. It covers efficient charting, instrumentation, ergonomics, infection control, pain relief, visit workflows, communication, and evidence-based recall strategies for better patient outcomes and comfort in daily practice.
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Develop skills
- Perform rapid periodontal risk assessments using charts, radiographs, and systemic factors.
- Master ergonomic manual and ultrasonic scaling and instrumentation techniques.
- Implement diabetes-safe periodontal care with chairside precautions and infection control.
- Optimise periodontal maintenance through effective visit planning, site prioritisation, and documentation.
- Coach patients on practical home care, recall schedules, and interdental cleaning routines.
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