Tips For Placing Simulated Calculus on a Dental Hygiene Model

This is a much watch video for any dental hygiene educator who is trying to navigate the world of manikin exams for your dental hygiene students.

Melia shares some tips on placing mock calculus on a dental model in our latest video. Taking boards on a simulated model is becoming more common and will probably be sticking around for years to come, so navigating how create high quality simulations for your dental hygiene and dental students is vital. These models are not only great for students, but in calibrating instructors and even calibrating hygienists in your office.

What have you experienced placing this simulated calculus on a dental manikin or typodont? Any lessons you’d share?