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Upcoming Camp:

 

 

 

Summer Camp Amelia Island, July 26-31, 2012

DA & DH Accreditation Workshop – Thursday, July 26 (8am-5pm)

The Complete Pharmacology Course – Thursday, July 26 (1pm-5pm) New By Request—Added 05/12/2012

Allied Dental Educator’s Teaching Methodology Workshop – Friday, July 27 (8am-5pm)

How to Teach Periodontal Instrumentation  – Saturday, July 28 (8am-5pm)  Last time offered until July 2013

Complete Nutrition Course Saturday, July 28 (8am-Noon)

Complete Ethics Course Saturday, July 28 (1pm-5pm)

Radiology Educator’s Workshop, July 29 (8am-5pm) Last time offered until July 2013

 

If paying full price for 4 full days of camp: $200 discount off total cost.

If paying full price for 3 full days of camp: $100 discount off total cost.

For every 4 paying faculty members from one school, a 5th faculty member can attend ANY ONE course FREE. except Radiology Educator’s Workshop

For every school purchasing in 2012, a minimum of 20 DVDs "Precision in Periodontal Instrumentation 2nd Edition“ 4 faculty members each attend ONE course FREE

For every 10 Sharpening Horse Kits purchased prior to this camp, 1 faculty member may attend the following course FREE:  Allied Dental Educator's Teaching Methodology
 

These offers apply only for Summer Camp Amelia Island 2012    Space is limited and courses will close when full

To Register By Mail or Fax: Click here— Summer Camp Amelia Island Registration Form—July 26-31, 2012

New  To Register Online in Our Store:  Click here— Summer Camp Online Registration —July 26-31, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Featured in the new edition of the textbook: Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation and Advanced Root Instrumentation  by Jill S. Nield-Gehrig who says this:

         The Sharpening Horse    “is an easy to teach and learn technique that allows students to obtain truly sharp instrument cutting edges!” Jill S. Nield-Gehrig

Schools who adopt The Sharpening Horse Kit  for student Preclinic instrument kits will receive  1 Sharpening Horse Kit  FREE  for their program clinic for every bulk order of 15 Sharpening Horse Kits. Bulk order price for 15 or more Sharpening Horse Kits is $58  per kit with one fine stone or $64.95 for kits with 2 stones: 1 fine (brown) and 1 medium/coarse stone.  cindy@dhmethed.com

Click here for an EXCERPT of the video:

Click here to buy: The Sharpening Horse Kit

 

DVD Promotional - limited time offer! Schools who adopt this new DVD as a requirement for all students in a class (bulk orders of 15 DVD's) will receive 1 FREE DVD for every 15 DVDs purchased in bulk order. Bulk order price for 15 or more DVD's is $79.95 per DVD. Retail price is $127.45. Contact us to place this special order cindy@dhmethed.com

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Click on link below to buy the DVD:

CLICK HERE to buy: 2nd Ed. of Precision in Periodontal Instrumentation DVD

Lenders Library for faculty members who wish to view the DVD

This video contains 2 hours and 37 minutes of demonstrations set up in separate chapters so that you can select exactly the one you want to view. Both dental assisting and dental hygiene clinicians can select chapters for their specific needs.   This new DVD will provide students and seasoned clinicians with the latest techniques in:

· Patient-Operator Positioning

· Grasp

· Fulcrum

· Probing Techniques

· Exploring Techniques

· Basic Periodontal Instrumentation

· Effortless Calculus Removal

· Ultrasonic Instrumentation

· Advanced Root Instrumentation

· Instrumentation Critiques

· Coronal Polishing

· Instrument Sharpening

· Instrument Transfer for Assisting the Dentist

· All demonstrations presented both left handed and right handed clinicians

 

"Become a master at imparting clinical skills!"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you want to shine at teaching periodontal instrumentation to preclinical and clinical dental hygiene students, Cindy Biron Leiseca is the person who can show you the way! You will leave her workshop fully prepared to guide your students to excellence in instrumentation.” Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation provides a map for teaching adult learners this complex psychomotor skill. Cindy's expertise is unsurpassed in using the Fundamentals book correctly and in teaching educators how to instruct dental hygiene students so that they can achieve an exceptional degree of proficiency in periodontal instrumentation”.

Jill S. Nield-Gehrig,

Author of "Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation & Advanced Root Instrumentation”                                 Asheville, North Carolina     

 

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Visit "The Point" website to learn about Jill S. Nield-Gehrig's wonderful textbooks:

http://thepointeedition.lww.com/pt/re/thepoint/home.htm

Refresher Course in Periodontal Instrumentation for Dental Hygienists

Camp alumni blog: updated 2010

Porta-Sim Stand: Practice on manikins anywhere!!!

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About Cindy Biron Leiseca, President of DH Methods of Education, Inc.

Cindy Biron Leiseca was Professor & Chair of the Tallahassee Community College Dental Health Programs from 1993 - 2009. In addition to her administrative duties as chairperson, she has taught clinical dental hygiene, dental hygiene theory, medical emergencies and allied health pharmacology. She has taught continuing education courses throughout the United States, Europe, and Australia, for private practitioners and dental educators.

 

Mrs. Leiseca has over thirty years of sound, hands on experience in private practice dental hygiene in general dentistry and periodontal offices, emergency medicine and dental professions education. She received an A.S. Degree in Dental Hygiene from New Hampshire Technical Institute, a B.A. degree in Medical Technology and Human Biology from Notre Dame College in NH, a certification as an Emergency Medical Technician from The University of Texas Health Science Center, and an M.A. in Adult Higher Education from the University of Texas at San Antonio.

 

She was also a full time professor at New Hampshire Technical Institute and at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, TX. Mrs. Leiseca is a contributing author to the textbooks, “Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation & Advanced Root Instrumentation”, by Jill S. Nield-Gehrig, “Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist" by Esther Wilkins, and is co-author of “Dental Office Medical Emergencies” with Timothy Meiller, Richard Wynn, and Harold Crossley. Mrs. Leiseca has served as a columnist and consulting editor for RDH Magazine since 1992. She has produced three instructional DVD's "Precision in Periodontal Instrumentation", "Precision in Periodontal Instrumentation 2nd edition", and "A Focus on Fulcrums".

 

She invented the Porta Sim Stand to secure dental manikins for student training, the Sharpening Horse for sharpening dental instruments, and the computerized grading system “TalEval” for dental assisting and dental hygiene programs.

 

She has also had great success with her "Summer, Fall & Winter Camps" on accreditation, teaching methodology and periodontal instrumentation which have been held at Tallahassee CC, Nova Southeastern U., Salt Lake CC, Harrisburg Area CC, College of Southern Nevada 2007, Summer Camp Mesa Community College, AZ 2007. Winter Camps Jacksonville, FL 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, and Summer Camp Boston, MA 2008, 2009, 2010, Fall Camp Las Vegas 2010, Winter Camp Amelia Island 2011 - 2012, Summer Camp Santa Ana, CA 2011, Winter Camp Sydney & Adelaide, Australia 2011, and Fall Camp Collin College McKinney TX 2011.

 

 

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Faculty from 200 schools from 47 of the United States and 7 countries have attended camps and/or had in-services in their colleges.