DENTAL THERAPIST

Jennine has an Associate Diploma in Dental Therapy, a BSc in Health Promotion and a Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety from Curtin University.

Jennine was a demonstrator for dental hygiene students at Curtin University and was a long-term participant in the student placement program for both dental hygiene and oral health therapy students.

Jennine has been a committee member for ADOHTA and is the Secretary for the Australian Society of Periodontology (WA).

Jennine is a trainer with both the Academy of Practical Periodontics with Dr Wendy Gill and for the Swiss Dental Academy, the education arm of EMS.

Jennine joined a specialist periodontic practice in 2015 and is currently based in Cottesloe.

Musculoskeletal disorders are unfortunately experienced by many dental professionals and often result in the early end of a satisfying career.

This presentation will highlight the common types of musculoskeletal disorders and discuss prevention strategies to minimise the risk of injury.