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CPD DENTISTRY AND DENTAL HYGIENE |
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UP TO 3 HOURS OF CDE CREDITS (LECTURE AND HANDS ON) |
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 | Meet the artist behind the image: Dr. Sarah Piepgrass-Gander
Dr. Sarah Piepgrass-Gander is the artist behind the intricate panoramic painting (above). Sarah is a native of Grand Prairie, AB. She did her studies at the University of Alberta an achieved a Bachelor of Science majoring in Chemistry and Mathematics in 2005 and Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2009. In 2019, she graduated from the University of Manitoba with a doctor of Dental Medicine. Sarah will be returning to Grande Prairie and is looking forward to starting a career in General Dentistry.
The painting consists of 33 teeth to commemorate the 33 students who graduated from the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry at the University of Manitoba in May, 2019. Each tooth is unique and with potential, as is each student, and are welcome additions to the landscape that is the future of dentistry.
Register now for Panoramic Radiographs in Dentistry. While you won't be painting, you will learn how to successfully obtain and interpret the valuable images produced with this important diagnostic tool!
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12 HOURS CDE CREDITS (LECTURE AND HANDS-ON) |
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Meet the instructor: Dr. Amarjit Rihal, DMD, FICD, FPFA, FACD
Dr. Rihal obtained his undergraduate dental training from the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, University of Manitoba in 1995. His professional interests focus on all aspects of implant and CAD/CAM dentistry. He has obtained additional training in both hard and soft tissue grafting. In addition to implantology, Dr. Rihal has extensive expertise in CAD/CAM-based prosthetic dentistry, involving numerous CAD systems and materials. Proficient in the use of CEREC ac, Sirona InLab system, 3Shape software and Nobel Procera scanner, he has designed over 4000 restorations. He currently manages operations of his in-house lab, Lodge Dental, and is the owner of his own digital lab, Rihal Digital Designs.
Dr. Rihal has trained with numerous ceramists in California and has extensive expertise on ceramic pressing and layering techniques over zirconia and metal substructures. His professional activities include private practice as a principle partner in a large group practice in Winnipeg, MB and serving on the Board of Directors of the Manitoba Dental Association, and the National Dental Examination Board of Canada. Dr. Rihal is the Chair of the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada since 2016. He was also a part time instructor at the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, University of Manitoba and is a fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy, American College of Dentists and International College of Dentists.
Take this opportunity to upgrade your skills and tools for dentistry!
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Thank you to our sponsors Patterson Dental, Dentsply Sirona, Henry Schein and VOCO Canada Inc. for unrestricted educational grants to help support this program.
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12 HOURS CDE CREDITS (LECTURE AND HANDS-ON) |
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Learn the skills you need to help your patients
This course is designed for dental hygienists who would like to become competent in the administration of both block and infiltration local anesthesia. Emphasis is placed on the mechanisms of pain and a thorough understanding of the pharmacology of drugs used in dentistry and their interactions with the patients current medical conditions and medications.
The course includes a home-self study and three day, hands-on workshop where participants will receive over-the-shoulder coaching by highly experienced instructors.
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We offer more than a dozen courses and workshops annually, delivering relevant unbiased CPD to dental professionals.
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Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences | University of Manitoba The Premier Place for Continuing Competency
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These activities have been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the Academy of General Dentistry Program Approval for Continuing Education (PACE), Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2022. Provider ID# 214210 |
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