ASM22 Final Program

Advanced Scaling and Ergonomics: Elevate Your Career to a New Level Workshop

Diane Millar, RDH, BS, MA SOLD OUT

This course will provide you with a hands-on scaling experience designed to enhance scaling efficacy and proper ergonomics in order to prevent work-related pain, musculoskeletal injuries and disability. Through video clips and hands-on participation using instruments with wider handles, attendees will learn reinforced scaling techniques in every quadrant on a typodont model attached to a portable simulation unit. Learning Objectives: • Demonstrate advanced instrumentation techniques, ideal fulcrum rests and proper ergonomics while scaling • Learn the importance of using the larger muscle groups, while scaling to enhance ergonomic efficacy • Learn ideal postural strategies while scaling, which can help prevent career-ending injuries

Course Code:

F011PW

Room: Time:

606 – South Building

2:30 – 5:00 pm

Type:

Lecture 24 Participants

Audience: Dental Hygienist RCDSO QA Program: Category 3 (3 CE Credits) Fee + HST: $50.85 ($45 + $5.85)

Sponsored by:

Diane Millar graduated in 1981 from the West Los Angeles College Dental Hygiene Program. She received her bachelor of science degree in health science/health care from California State University Long Beach in 1995 and a master’s degree in education and psychology from Pepperdine University in 1999. Ms. Millar has helped many dental professionals learn how to prevent pain and injury by practicing ergonomic safety, which then enhances career longevity. She is an educator, author, clinician and international speaker.

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