
Shannon Husted
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Completion date:
August 14, 2026
has successfully earned 2 CEUs for attendance at the Live Interactive Session
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CEU
Teaching Special Care - Live
2
Darlene Jones RDH, BS, MPA
AADHEDP-277-8-2026-2
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Credential Verification
Issue date: August 14, 2026
ID: 4c56bbe3-726e-4de2-8442-306b5bd790a7

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Description
This is an opportunity for you to join content expert Darlene Jones, RDH, BS, MPA and other fellow educators to openly discuss innovative strategies for both teaching a Special Needs course and also embedding topics into the dental hygiene curriculum.
*Objectives:*
- Discuss concept of “Special Needs Patients” and importance in the Dental Hygiene Curriculum.
- Identify different ways to teach the concepts of special needs patients for hygiene students.
- Review teaching strategies for in-class and on-line assignments that may be effective for teaching about special needs patients.
- Identify sources that can be used to increase awareness of how to treat special needs patients.