This FAQ is specifically for the Local Anesthesia course. For questions relating to courses in general, please refer to the General Questions.
Books are mailed out in time for you to have those three (3) weeks before the course. If three weeks has passed, please contact [email protected] to confirm your address.
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Carbocaine (mepivacaine) is the anesthetic (numbing medicine) used for this course. Vasoconstrictors are not used since there is no need to prolong the effect.
No. Vasoconstrictors are not used since there is no need to prolong the effect.
Not if you are covered by your employer’s policy. You will need to confirm your coverage before applying for this course.
There are no employment requirements for this course as long as you are a licensed Dental Hygienist and have professional liability insurance, BUT you do have to give 15 injections under the supervision of a licensed dentist within a year of taking the course.
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