Student Resources
This section offers a variety of FREE educational resources for students, such as in-depth case studies, case challenges, interactive learning modules, student fundraising opportunities and much more. We, at Crest + Oral-B, look forward to a life-long relationship with you beginning as a student and continuing throughout your career.
PERIODONTAL CHAIRSIDE GUIDE
This chairside periodontal patient education guide is designed to help you communicate common oral conditions to your patients while using your professional guidance to provide treatment options.
This Patient Consultation Guide is based on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions proceedings of the World Workshop jointly held by AAP and EFP 2017.
Resources
Periodontal Exam: Interactive Module
The learner will experience a virtual soft tissue exam including the parameters of the 2018 AAP periodontal classification guidelines, five patient case studies to develop critical thinking and problem solving skills and a final knowledge quiz.
Toothpaste: Interactive Module
What’s in it for you and your patients? This interactive module will go into depth about the benefits of stabilized stannous fluoride and how to communicate benefits to your patients.
Electric Toothbrush: Interactive Module
Patient compliance is key to improved self-care and oral health. In this interactive module learn how to make an impactful and evidence based recommendation using motivational interviewing techniques proven to improve oral health.
Case Studies
Assign these in-depth case studies designed specifically for dental hygiene students to provide insights into the complex issues involved in patient care. Each case includes patient history, periodontal charting, radiographs and intraoral images.
Case Challenges
These in-depth case challenges have been designed for dental students. Each case allows students to test their ability to diagnose complex cases by reviewing diagnostic information, including clinical, radiographic and pathological findings and select the proper diagnosis.
Caries Prevention
This series of ten continuing education courses, Caries Process and Prevention Strategies, may be taken individually or as a complete series. P&G has created these courses in conjunction with ADEA, enabling high quality educational experiences.
Purchasing Schools Resources
As a faculty advisor to students who want to fundraise for their organization or event, you qualify for exclusive discounts on Crest + Oral-B products. You can participate in special fundraising programs that help your school organizations reach their financial goals.
Learning & Study Aids
Improving Home Care: Innovations in Oral Health
This module focuses on the impact of plaque biofilm on gingival health and techniques for effective removal. This includes both chemical and mechanical control of biofilm and incorporates products that can elevate oral hygiene practices.
Patient Education Resources
Free educational materials designed to help your patients achieve optimal oral health. You will find shareable patient materials on a variety of topics available in six languages.
Courses Related to INBDE Development Guide
Need help preparing for the new Integrated National Board Dental Exam? Download our INDBE guide which outlines the CE courses on our website related to topics covered on the examination.
Dental Radiology Syllabus
The information in this 12-module syllabus is intended (1) to meet elements of initial educational/training requirements for Dental Assistant Students related to dental radiography; (2) to provide a framework for an in-service training program in oral healthcare settings to meet annual educational/training requirements as mandated by federal, state, local and professional organizations; and (3) to serve as a resource for oral healthcare personnel wishing to review evidence-based information on specific topics related to dental radiography.
Infection Control Syllabus
The information in this 13-course syllabus is intended (1) to meet initial educational/training requirements for Dental Assistant Students, (2) to provide a framework for an in-service training program in oral healthcare settings to meet annual educational/training requirements as mandated by OSHA and other federal, state, local and professional organizations, and (3) to serve as a resource for oral healthcare personnel wishing to review evidence-based information on specific topics related to infection prevention, hazardous waste management, and hazard communication compliance.