Neuromodulators Level 2
Basic NeUromodulators - Upper face and bruxism treatment
*This number is an estimate. Your regulatory body will issue the credits.
** In Edmonton. Prices for the offerings outside of Edmonton will differ.
This course will introduce the use of neuromodulators for the superficial muscles of the upper face and bruxism treatment.
Course Overview
Summary
To facilitate clinical confidence, this course consists of didactic lectures, a clinical anatomic cadaver lab, and injection practice where participants will have the opportunity to administer injections with chair side assistance.
Because this course consists of injection practice, we highly recommend that participants bring their RDAs. Learn more about our Neuromodulators Assistant course.
Syllabus
Prior to the start of the course we recommend 2-3 weeks of self-study to review the materials.
During the anatomical cadaver lab and didactic lectures we will introduce the use of neuromodulators for the superficial muscles of the upper face and for bruxism treatment.
The following subjects will be explored:
- The clinical signs of cutaneous photoaging
- The effects of sun exposure and aging
- The medical and aesthetic uses for neuromodulators
- Treatment techniques, complications and side effects
- An overview of clostridium botulinum toxin and the management of chronic bruxism
- An extensive review of embryology, histology, head and neck anatomy, and the pharmacology of Xeominⓡ, Letyboⓡ, Dysportⓡ, and Botoxⓡ.
Prerequisites
- This course is open to dentists, physicians, pharmacists, LPNs and RNs.
- Completion of Level 1 is required (immediately after completing Level 1 you are eligible for Level 2).
Questions?
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Sponsors
Materials are donated by our sponsors. Supply availability may impact the tuition for level 2.
