The COHAT: The Tech’s Time to Shine

This program as been approved for 1 hour of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.

Presentation Objectives:

A 50 minute lecture covering all parts of a COHAT from power and hand instruments, technique, best practices, and more. Use of power instruments can be detrimental to the patient. Learning proper technique and the steps to a complete professional dental cleaning is the focus, as well as how the technician's role is significant in the process. Prophylactic dentistry and periodontal therapy can be performed by a well-trained technician, and this lecture helps to get you there!

Presenter: Stefanie Perry, CVT, VTS (Dentistry)

I have over 18 years of experience in the veterinary field.  My first job out of high school in the south suburbs of Chicago was reception and assistant duties in the office of a board-certified feline specialist.  I moved to the valley with my husband in 2006…