Matrix options, advances in shading/layering, and polishing of anterior direct composite procedures will be presented to enhance assistants’ knowledge level of advances in materials.
Participants will be encouraged to share techniques for success from their own experiences in practice.
Upon completion of the course, the Dental Assistant will be able to:
Theresa Groody, M.Ed., EFDA, CDA, has worked in clinical and academic dentistry for four decades, teaching Expanded Functions Dental Assisting Lecture and Laboratory courses at Harcum College, in the Philadelphia area, where employed as the Director of Professional Studies.
In 2018, Ms. Groody was reappointed for a second term serving in the newly created EFDA position on the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry. As an appointed curriculum consultant for the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), Ms. Groody conducts site visits evaluating assisting programs across the country and expects to complete her doctoral dissertation in late 2021, focused on excellence in educating assistants and EFDAs. Theresa especially enjoys taking Assistants and EFDAs around the country to their next level in her speaking presentations.
