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IV Sedation Training Program for Dentists – San Antonio, TX

April 8, 2022 @ 8:00 am May 1, 2022 @ 5:00 pm UTC+0

Parenteral Sedation Dentistry   ***This Event has Sold Out*** If you wish to be placed on a standby list, please contact us. We are providing IV dental sedation training for dentist nationally. This IV sedation dentistry course is a  comprehensive “mini-residency” and includes a minimum of 60 hours of didactic / classroom education and direct participation in administering IV sedation to  20 – 30  clinical dental cases while being observed. Advanced training in airway management and medical emergencies included. Total CE credits will be approximately 100 hours.IV1 This course is designed to prepare the dentist to incorporate intravenous sedation into the dental practice. Developed and presented in accordance with the American Dental Associations Guidelines for Teaching Pain Control and Sedation to Dentists and Dental Students 2016 and Practice Guidelines for Sedation by Non-anesthesia Providers by the American Society of Anesthesiology. Learning Objectives
  • To prepare the dentist to incorporate safe IV sedation administration into practice
  • Properly access and obtain appropriate medical history and assessment of patients to determine suitability of moderate sedation
  • Understand the regulations and requirements of state legislation / dental boards, to adhere to national standards  and guidelines
  • To explain and understand  agonist-antagonist effects and pharmacokinetic properties of commonly used sedative agents
  • To recognize and react to medical emergencies while providing leadership and direction to others involved in resuscitative efforts
  • Manage the airway using basic and advanced equipment and techniques
  • Effectively utilize monitoring, pharmaceuticals and rescue equipment
This  program is designed to meet and exceed the requirements to obtain a intravenous conscious sedation permit in most states.  We encourage you to review your state requirements. This leading parenteral moderate sedation training program teaches titration to affect with single and multiple sedative drug techniques in a faculty / participant / assisting staff / patient clinical setting. All necessary equipment, supplies, medications and patients will be provided for sedation training clinical.
Prerequisites
 The participant must hold a dental or medical degree, must be licensed to practice dentistry or medicine in a given state and have current malpractice insurance. Current BCLS certification must be obtained prior to the course. Please bring proof of malpractice insurance coverage to first meeting.
Course Structure
(1) The didactic portion of this course will consist of at least 60 hours of instruction, in the form of lecture, power point presentations, demonstrations, and hands on practice utilizing simulation and live participant volunteers. (2) In addition to 60 hours of didactic training participants will receive Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications, along with intensive hands on airway management training utilizing simulation and be able to demonstrate proficient ventilation with multiple airway devices. (3) Following completion of the introductory phase of the lecture/demonstration series, the participant will begin the clinical participation component at which time he/she will improve his/her IV sedation and veni-puncture techniques. Anesthesia providers and  sedation trained dentists will be supervising at all times. (4) Successful completion of a written exam will be required at the completion of the didactic and clinical portions of the program. (5) Assisting/Monitoring staff will be encouraged to attend portions of the training. This course meets the requirements by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners to obtain a Level 3 permit: LEVEL 3: MODERATE PARENTERAL SEDATION PERMIT Definition: The administration of pharmacological agents intravenously, intraosseously, intramuscularly, subcutaneously, submucosally, intra-nasally, or transdermally producing a drug induced depression of consciousness during which patient respond purposefully to verbal commands, either alone or accompanied by light tactile stimulation. A Level 3 permit is required for moderate sedation including parenteral routes of administration.   Faculty Henry Ferguson, DMD,   Devon Rasmussen DDS,  Randy Pigg, BSN
April | May 2022
Program is over 3 sessions as follows:                                                    

#1 – April 8, 9 & 10 (Didactic)

#2 – April 22, 23 & 24  (Didactic)

#3 – April 29, 30 & May 1 (Clinical)

Location
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Antonio Airport 10110 US Highway 281, Northern Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78216
*Hotel provides shuttle service from airport
This course meets the requirements to obtain a Level III Sedation Permit by The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.
*Class size is limited, early registration is encouraged.
This program is affiliated with a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) accredited dental school.
*Ask about our easy no interests payment options.
Course fee: $13,500.00.  A deposit of $3750.00 is required to register, balance due prior to start of course.
Registration fee includes bringing up to 2 dental assistants for Session #3 (clinical). Attendance by assistants recommended but not required.
10110 US Highway 281 North
San Antonio, TX 78216 United States
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