Verified review
It was informative without being too laborious to read. I enjoyed the content
Oral Hypersensitivity
5 hours
Credits / Contact Hours
$68
This course included in
AchieveCEPlans
Save 70% or more with a membership
Course applies toward state CE requirements and hours needed for your FL RN license renewal. View Terms
This course is guaranteed to meet or exceed your expectations for convenience and quality. View Terms
It was informative without being too laborious to read. I enjoyed the content
ER
Elizabeth R.
Verified review
Information is up to date and a quick CE. Thank you!
RC
Ryan C.
Verified review
Great course! Very interesting and a good refresher!
MW
Melissa W.
Verified review
Good review of hypersensitivity
BT
Brian T.
Verified review
Course
Learn about dentinal hypersensitivity's etiology, prevalence, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatments in this informative course for dental professionals.
Course
Oral Hypersensitivity
5.0 CE CreditsText
Learn about dentinal hypersensitivity's etiology, prevalence, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatments in this informative course for dental professionals.
Course Features
Instant certificates
All required courses
7-day live chat & phone support
Auto reporting to
Unlimited course attempts
What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this continuing education activity, the participant will be able to:
Discuss the prevalence of dentinal hypersensitivity and common contributing factors
Explain the hydrodynamic theory, widely accepted as the cause for dentinal sensitivity
Discuss common diagnostic tools
List common ingredients used in at-home and in-office desensitizing products
Discuss the mode of action of common ingredients
Discuss the clinical evidence behind common treatment approaches including in-office treatments
Course description
This course discusses the etiology, prevalence and diagnosis of dentinal hypersensitivity as well as review clinical evidence behind common treatments.
Course content
Hypersensitivity
Prevalence
Theories
Diagnosis
Treatments
Over-the-counter Products
Potassium Nitrate Dentifrice
Stannous Fluoride
Oxalate Strips
In-office Treatments
Fluoride Varnishes
Prophylaxis Pastes
Lasers
Conclusion
Course details
CE Broker ID20-625726
AGD Number386503 | Course Code: 161
Activity TypeKnowledge-based
Activity FormatEnduring
Explore more continuing education topics
Ideal CE course for these professions
This continuing education course is especially relevant for these healthcare professions, but other professionals may also benefit
Accreditations
AchieveCE. Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 09/01/2025 to 08/31/2029. Provider ID# 386503
Frequently asked questions
How many CE credits does this course provide?
This course, "Oral Hypersensitivity", provides 5 contact hours of continuing education credit upon successful completion.
Is this course accredited?
Yes, this course is accredited by Dentistry. AchieveCE is an approved provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals.
Which professions is this course approved for?
This course is especially relevant for: Dental Therapist, Dental Hygienist, Advanced Dental Assistant, Dentist, Dental Technician, Community Dental Health Coordinator, Registered Dental Assistant, General Dentist, Dental Assistant. Other healthcare professionals may also benefit from this continuing education content.
How do I report my CE credits after completing this course?
Your credits are automatically and instantly reported to CE Broker upon successful completion. No manual reporting is required on your part.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion immediately after finishing the course and passing the assessment. The certificate can be downloaded and printed directly from your account.
What is your refund policy?
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can request a full refund within 30 days of purchase.
How long do I have to complete this course?
You have unlimited time to complete the course at your own pace. Once purchased, the course is available in your account until its expiration date. You can pause and resume at any time.
Most helpful reviews
From licensed professionals who completed this course.
- Verified reviewInformation is up to date and a quick CE. Thank you!
- Verified reviewGreat course! Very interesting and a good refresher!
- Verified reviewGood review of hypersensitivity
Buy with confidence with money back guarantees
This course is guaranteed to meet or exceed your expectations for convenience and quality. View Terms
Includes all state CE requirements and hours needed for your license renewal. View Terms
Requirements & disclosures
Financial Disclosures
This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support. The following individuals have indicated that they have no financial relationships with an ineligible company that may impact upon this activity:
Jonas Ashbaugh DDS, FAGD - Content Expert and Faculty
Patricia Dunn, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC - Nurse Planner
Pete Kreckel, RPh - Pharmacist Planner
Gracielle Tubera - Content Reviewer
Luke Porter – Content Reviewer
Dianne Arroyo - Activity Publisher
Requirements for Credit
To earn credit, participants must complete the entire activity, score at least 70% on the post-test, and submit the activity evaluation. The post-test has no time limit and may be taken as many times as needed.
Hardware Requirements
Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.1+, iOS 10+, Android 4.3+
Software Requirements
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Network Requirements
Broadband Internet Connection: T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable4G cellular connection
AchieveCEPlans
Save 70% or more with a membership