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Dim lights Download Embed Embed this video on your site Sickle 204sThis is the posterior sickle 204S scaling sextant #4 from the buccal aspect. Lateral pressure is on the pull stroke only going from the base of the pocket up to the contact. Gently manipulate the tissue to the side to produce as productive stroke as possible. Always start from the most distal surface moving toward the anterior part of the sextant. |
Welcome to Registered Dental Hygienist Development, brought to you by Margaret Newville RDH, MEd. This resource is intended for both dental hygiene students and their faculty. Browse videos demonstrating the basic instrumentation used in beginning scaling techniques. There are also sample images of radiographs to practice identifying normal and abnormal findings. Expansion of RDH Development is in progress so check back frequently!
Midterms are over so we have reached the half-way point in the semester. It is important to focus on what you accomplished and not get discouraged by the amount of work that is still to be done. A famous quote to think about is: “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” by Abraham Lincoln. We only have 6 more weeks so “just keep swimming” as a wise Junior once said. More News