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Precision Sharpening: A Guided Online Hands-On Workshop for Clinical Calibration and Confidence

Sharpening is both a science and a skill—requiring calibration, confidence, and proper technique.

In this interactive, live, online hands-on workshop, you’ll sharpen in real time with guidance from Kathleen Bokrossy, RDH, BSc, using your own instruments and the sharpening system provided in your mailed kit. You’ll learn how to properly position, adapt, and sharpen common curettes and scalers while maintaining design integrity, ideal angles, and instrument longevity.

This is a fully guided, hands on experience designed to boost clinical consistency and confidence.

Best of all – You can participate in the live hands-on event from the comfort of your own home!

You will receive with your paid registration (yours to keep).
• Professional instrument sharpening kit
• Access to downloadable PDF resources ideal for your whole team
• A special surprise bonus instrument!

You will want to have the following instruments available to work with during the hands-on segments:
• Anterior and posterior sickles
• Universal and Gracey curettes
• Optional: Spoon or disc-shaped instruments you currently use

Learning Objectives:
• Demonstrate correct sharpening positioning, stabilization, and stroke technique
• Maintain correct angles for commonly used scalers and curettes
• Evaluate instrument sharpness using visual and tactile methods
• Apply safe sharpening protocols that preserve instrument integrity
• Integrate sharpening into a practical, time efficient maintenance routine

Details
- Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 7:00–9:00pm Eastern
- Two (2) hours of Participation CE credit AGD Subject Code 490
- No prerequisites
- Registration fee $199 (USD) – All materials are yours to keep!

Your Instructor:
Kathleen Bokrossy, RDH, BSc, is the Founder and President of rdhu Inc. With decades of experience in dental instrumentation as a clinician and educator, she is a frequent speaker and published author known for her practical, implementation-focused approach to improving clinical performance.
Location
Online
Kathleen Bokrossy, RDH, BSc
Start Date/Time
Tuesday, Dec. 8 @ 7:00pm
Duration (minutes)
120
CDE Hours
2
AGD Code
490