Tooth Bleaching

This course is approved for two hours of CE.

Faculty: Ernest Lado, DDS
A 1967 graduate of Georgetown School of Dentistry, Dr. Ernest Lado Jr., practiced general dentistry for over a decade in New York. He left his private practice in 1981 to join the faculty at the University of Florida College of Dentistry where he honed his diagnostic skills with over 25  years experience diagnosing oral pain. During this time he has taught medical emergency preparedness for the dental office and radiographic interpretation. He has been published in numerous referred journals and started a sterilizer monitoring service in 1989 that presently monitors over 700 sterilizers statewide. 

Course Description: This course presents an overview of fundamental tooth anatomy, physiology and development pertinent to bleaching, along with various materials and methods used to bleach teeth. It also identifies the best method of bleaching for specific conditions followed by a discussion of adverse side effects and how they can be avoided.

Course Length:  2 hours