Continuing Dental Hygiene Education


The University of Manitoba Faculty of Dentistry and School of Dental Hygiene offer many continuing education opportunities for dental hygienists. 

Course and Speaker Information


The School of Dental Hygiene presents Local Anesthesia for oral health professionals.

This course will prepare the dental hygienist to become competent in the administration of both block and infiltration local anesthesia. (read more)


Workshop Faculty:

Course Coordinator:  Mrs. Diane Girardin, RDH, EP
  • Lorraine Glassford, B.A., R.D.H., E.P.
  • Alayna Gelley, R.D.H., E.P.
  • Lila Jorheim-Macinnes, R.D.H., E.P.
  • Marcia Rushka, R.D.H., E.P.
  • Kathy Yerex, B.Sc., R.D.H, E.P.
CDE Allocation:  CE Credits
30 CE Credits (Applies to Out of Province Participants Only)
Program registration fee:
Fee:.............$985.00		 To Register by Mail:
School of Dental Hygiene
Faculty of Dentistry
D212-780 Bannatyne Ave.,
Wpg., MB R3E 0W2
Ph: 204.789.3683
Fax: 204.789.3948

Restorative Techniques for Dental Hygienists (May 27-June 14, 2013) - Full

Brochure Speaker Info - Course Registration 

The School of Dental Hygiene presents Restorative Techniques for Dental Hygienists for oral health professionals.

This course will prepare the dental hygienist to become a highly skilled restorative clinician who can work effectively as a member of a dental treatment team, by applying the knowledge and skills attained in both the pre-clinical and the clinical sessions to deliver quality care to patients.
Workshop Faculty

Course Coordinator:  Dr. Tana W. Gilmartin, DMD

  • Course Facilitator:  Diane Girardin R.D.H., E.P.
Duration:
  • Minimum 6 weeks
  • 1 week Preclinical
  • 2 weeks Clinical
CDE Allocation:  CE Credits
75 CE Credits (Applies to Out of Province Participants Only)

 Registration fee includes a non-refundable deposit of $250.00

Program registration fee:
Fee:.............$3500.00

To Register by Mail:
School of Dental Hygiene
Faculty of Dentistry
D212-780 Bannatyne Ave.,
Wpg., MB R3E 0W2
Ph: 204.789.3683
Fax: 204.789.3948

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Local Anesthesia - Brochure
May 3 - 5, 2013

Restorative Techniques for Dental Hygienists
May 27 - June 14, 2013
Registration Full - Please call the school to be placed on 2014 waitlist.

Did you know?
Dental hygiene graduates from Manitoba have always been very active in their professional associations.

In addition to activity in the Manitoba Dental Hygienists Association, they have provided 9 of the 30 presidents of the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association between 1965 and 1987, a record unmatched by any other educational program.


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