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The Use and Recommendation of Power Toothbrushes
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Brushing teeth at home between professional cleanings is the foundation of good oral care and prevention. Dental professionals need to seek information and stay updated on the products available to their patients. This course will review the pros and cons of power toothbrushes and manual toothbrushes. We will also examine the various options available in the different power toothbrushes and how this affects efficacy and patient compliance.
This course will award 3 continuing education hours.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
- Discuss the history of the toothbrush.
- Explain why and when manual toothbrushes would be most appropriate.
- Explain why and when power toothbrushes would be preferred.
- Discuss the various types of power toothbrushes.
- Discuss the options of different power toothbrushes.
Board Approvals
State Approvals
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Florida Board of DentistryProvider number 50-204-3
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Florida Board of Dentistry-Dental LaboratoryProvider number 50-204
Information
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
- CEBroker Course ID: 876016
- Credit Hours: 3