CDE Course - Application of Pit and Fissure Sealants for Dental Assistants

8 hours CE credit; Webinar Lecture and Hands-On Clinic Session of instruction and application of Pit and Fissure sealants, to be delivered in the following format:

• Webinar Session 1: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
• Webinar Session 2: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
• Both webinar sessions must be attended in their full duration to be eligible to attend the hands-on session
• Hands-On Session: Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
• at UT Health School of Dentistry, 8210 Floyd Curl Dr San Antonio, TX 78229

Course Overview:
The program will be provided in:

• 2 (two) 1/2 hour live, interactive webinars, plus…
• 3 hours of hands-on or clinical information will be provided in our clinic on patient simulators (dental mannequins).

Objectives:

Course of instruction will include:

• Current methods and practices in Infection Control
• Overview of patient management
• Anatomy as it relates to the application of Dental sealants
• Legal and ethical concerns related to the application of sealants

The laboratory and clinical portions of the course will provide the participant with:

• Patient Education
• Patient Positioning and Ergonomics for the procedure
• Optimal material and equipment setup
• Placement of at least eight (8) pit and fissure sealants and topical fluoride on a dental patient simulator

The webinars will be provided on a platform that can be viewed on either a desktop or laptop computer as well as a tablet.

These will be live and interactive webinars - Q&A and chat will be available.