IV Sedation Recertification

Course Description:

Dental practitioners in need of IV sedation recertification or permit maintenance will find that and more in this comprehensive DOCS Education program. This course is ideal for IV-certified general dentists and specialists who wish to expand the number of sedation protocols in their arsenal and hone their skillset while meeting state sedation regulations.

You will earn 16 credit hours.

Pick from two different formats:

In-Person Event

  • August 23, 2024 in Atlanta, GA

Interactive (((Live))) Streaming

  • May 18, 2024
  • October 5, 2024

 

Refresh Your IV Sedation Dentistry Skills

Medicine and dentistry are always evolving. Our 16-hour dental IV recertification course will help keep your skills on the cutting edge and ensure you remain current for your state’s sedation regulations.

IV sedation dentistry is a proven, safe and effective way to help patients—including those with high anxiety or those with physical responses including gagging or difficulty getting numb.

There are many advantages of attending the IV Sedation Recertification course, including the following:

  • New science – Learn up-to-date science and protocols that you can immediately apply in your practice
  • Critical safety training – Refresh your safety skills
  • Real-life applications – Review IV sedation case selection and protocols through real-life case studies

What You'll Learn

Course material includes a review of the science behind IV sedation along with a look at new protocols. Other key topics include the following:

  • Neurophysiology
  • Patient selection and evaluation(118)
  • Respiratory and cardiovascular anatomy and physiology(117)
  • Pharmacology(161)
  • Nitrous oxide analgesia(77, 91, 114)
  • Local anesthetic review(147)
  • Patient monitoring
  • Airway management(117)
  • Emergency preparedness(102)
  • Venipuncture and IV access
  • Intravenous drug administration
  • Medical and legal aspects of anesthesia administration
  • Learn a dental response to COVID

Sign up for IV recertification now and stay up to date on the latest advances in IV sedation to maintain your current permit or certificate.

 

This course requires the attendee to hold an active IV sedation permit or be a staff member in an office with an active permit.

 

Attending our Interactive (((Live))) Streaming format? Please note the following technical requirements: A desktop or laptop computer with audio and video capabilities linked to a high-speed Internet connection to view the presentations and in some cases, Adobe Reader to view handouts and articles.

Scientific support and additional resources are available here. 

 

How can I meet my state’s requirements?

To learn more about how DOCS Education’s full range of courses can satisfy your state’s regulatory requirements, visit www.SedationRegulations.com. This unique online resource is kept up-to-date with the latest in sedation legislation by DOCS Education’s fulltime regulatory counsel. Contact one of our course advisers with any questions or visit our course listings to see upcoming classes and locations.

DOCS Education courses carry the AGD PACE certification

DOCS Education is the nation’s premier provider of safe sedation and advanced dentistry education, having trained almost 24,000 dentists. Since 2000, our courses have been accepted by the AGD for Fellowship/Mastership and membership maintenance credit. We offer extensive CE opportunities, both in-person and online, that meet your needs.

What is DOCS Education?

DOCS Education is an exclusive community of professionals serving at the forefront of dentistry. We offer world-class courses on safe sedation and advanced dentistry, relying on instructors who are consistently ranked among the very best in the nation. We also are a supportive network of members who guide one another to be better, more confident, more successful dentists.