Lectures and Courses

Water Pik, Inc has been helping dental professionals stay current by providing continuing education courses for more than 20 years. We strive to combine science with daily application so that participants receive both current scientific evidence and practical applications. Audience participation and discussions are encouraged.

Our speaker, Carol A. Jahn, RDH, MS has more than 26 years of experience in the dental field; including 14 years as a clinical dental hygienist and more than 12 years as a corporate speaker.

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Taking Periodontal Care from Good to Great

This course is designed to provide the dental team with research and information to understand and recognize the periodontal and general health needs and conditions of patients with periodontal disease. Established and emerging strategies for patient care will be discussed.

Diabetes and Obesity: The Growing Impact on General and Oral Health

This course is designed to provide practitioners with the tools to play a key role in achieving successful outcomes with individuals who have diabetes or are at-risk for diabetes. The role of obesity and its oral health implications will be reviewed.

Child & Adolescent Health: New Challenges for the 21st Century

This course is designed to supply practitioners with current research and information on the new health challenges facing children and adolescents. The implications from the early-age adoption of adult behaviors and habits on health and life longevity will be discussed. Strategies for oral health interventions will be included.

Boomers & Seniors: Living Longer & Healthier: Is Your Practice Ready?

This course is designed to provide the dental team with research and information to understand and recognize the overall health needs and expectations of Baby Boomers and Senior citizens and provide them with quality care and patient service. Strategies for oral health interventions will be included.

Stop Stringing Me Along!

Strategies to Improve Relationships with Co-Workers and Patients
This course is designed to help dental professionals recognize and develop the leader within them. Skills for implementing change and managing conflict will be discussed. Practical daily office applications will be reviewed including the benefits and values surrounding floss and its impact on the dental culture. Evidence on safe and effective alternatives to traditional dental floss will be examined.

Are you a key opinion leader who would like to include information on the Waterpik® dental water jet in your next presentation or article? Contact Carol Jahn, RDH, MS, Manager of Professional Education and Communications at cjahn@waterpik.com