Method: 3 hour lecture, 1 hour hands on, 2 hour self study
Course Intention: certification and proficiency, implementation
Materials: VELscope system provided ( you can also bring your own) accompanying workbook; access to online resources
Expected Outcome: attendees will leave with a deepened knowledge of how VELscope technology works, how to assess and engage with patients, how to fully implement VELscope into your standard of care and see a return on investment.
AGD Subject Code:
736 Cancer Screening (Oral Medicine, Diagnosis, Path)
Core 1: Fundamentals
Head and Neck Anatomy
Histology Review
Components of the Intra / Extra Oral Exam
Review of Common Oral Pathologies
Review of Oral Pathology Detection
Process of Care
Patient Journey of Cancer Treatment
Laser Use in Chemotherapeutic Patients
Core 2: Technology Tactics & Mechanics
Set Up / Break Down
Usage Technique
Assessment Protocol: 10 Step Cancer Screening Process
Tactile, Palpative Assessment
The VELscope Exam