The CADA Program

Coronal Polishing Course

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Coronal polishing is an additional certification offered to make one more desirable in today’s job market. Coronal polishing is a technique which removes plaque and stains from the coronal surfaces of teeth. We will discuss the objectives, instrument selection, fluoride placement, and instrument sterilization of coronal polishing.

LOCATION

Cumberland Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics of Smyrna

1540 Rock Springs Rd

Smyrna, TN 37167

COST

$250 for the 2-day course.

HOURS

Total hours for the course are 14 hours (8 online, 1-2 didactic/demonstration, 5-8 clinical). Day one is online for 8 hours (must complete one week prior to day two) and day two will be 6-10 hours.

EXAMS AND GRADING

Each student will be required to pass an online exam and a clinical exam. A passing grade of 75% must be achieved on both exams.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
  • Pronounce, define, and spell key terms
  • Discuss coronal polishing
    • Prophylaxis VS Coronal polishing
    • Indications and contraindications
    • Principle of selective polishing
  • Types of stains
    • Extrinsic
    • Intrinsic
    • Methods to remove
  • Instrumentation needed for coronal polishing
  • Polishing agents
  • Steps of coronal polishing
    • Safety and precautions
    • Correct sequence
    • Flossing after polishing
    • Evaluation of polishing
CORONAL POLISHING COURSE CALENDAR
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REGISTER BELOW!

If you’re interested in taking our board-approved coronal polishing certification courses, please fill out the form below. Space is limited, so be sure to sign up today to claim your spot! All fields are required. The information collected here will only be used for enrollment purposes, and may be shared with the Tennessee Higher Education Commission and the Tennessee Board of Dentistry for license verification and record-keeping.
Coronal Polishing Course Signup