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Monday Morning Half Day Seminars Ray R. Padilla, D.D.S. Hawthorne, CA Team Dentist, UCLA Athletics, Los Angeles Galaxy and Sol, USA Olympic and National Soccer Teams; Private Practice See application on page 3. Admission by badge and ticket only. Time: 9:00 – 12:00 Course: 4220 Location: 1E07 Credit: 3 CEUs Tuition: $125.00 Dentist $60.00 Auxiliary Recommended for: Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants, Lab Technicians, Students Learn: Sports Dentistry, Trauma, Treatment and Prevention • the epidemiology of sports related orofacial trauma and how to This program addresses the recent innovations in trauma recognition, incorporate a preventive program in the dental ofﬁce treatment of orofacial injuries and the medical issues related to these • what is available in over-the-counter store bought mouthguards injuries. An evidence-based review of athletic mouthguards including the and be able to educate your patients on their shortcomings utilization and fabrication of pressure thermoformed laminated mouth• the differences between vacuum made and pressure thermoguards and the description of the different types of mouthguard designs formed dental appliances is presented. In-house fabrication of other thermoformed appliances, • the treatment for avulsions and luxation injuries using various such as night guard splints, implant stents, clear positioners, orthodonbonding and endodontic treatment modalities tic retainers, model duplication molds and full denture and partial repairs are discussed as well. The responsibilities of a sports team dentist and This program is sponsored by an educational grant from DENTSPLY the contents of an on-ﬁeld dental emergency kit are also addressed. Raintree Essix, Inc. Presiding: Lorna Flamer-Caldera, D.D.S., New York, NY Past Member, Board of Trustees, Second District Dental Society William Blatchford, D.D.S. Bend, OR Private Practice See application on page 3. Admission by badge and ticket only. Time: 9:00 – 12:00 Course: 4230 Location: 1E13 Credit: 3 CEUs Tuition: $125.00 Dentist $60.00 Auxiliary Recommended for: Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants, Administrative Staff, Students Bringing money home is a joy for the Doctor and a real team motivator as it means the bonus plan is in action. Knowing your numbers and taking action puts your fears at bay. This program focuses on net of 55% through positive leadership and action. In this course you learn which numbers you can change and what stops you, how to be effective even with insurance, hygiene’s biggest and best contributions and an effective morning huddle. Scheduling in blocks to increase production and efﬁciency, how coaching can make a difference, how the team can increase their paychecks and have more time off with pay is also covered. Bringing Home More Money, Honey Presiding: Harold Gelb, D.M.D., New York, NY Past General Chairman, Greater New York Dental Meeting Time: 9:00 – 12:00 Course: 4240 Location: 1E15 Credit: 3 CEUs Tuition: $125.00 Dentist $60.00 Auxiliary Recommended for: Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants, Students Charles Wakeﬁeld, D.D.S. Dallas, TX Prof. and Dir., AEGD Residency, Baylor College of Dentistry See application on page 3. Admission by badge and ticket only. The confusion between marketing and evidence-based dentistry is discussed. This fast moving program presents a thorough and current evaluation of adhesive systems, composites, liners, luting agents, glass ionomers, whitening systems, pulp capping, shade matching, ability to see color properly and alternative tooth-colored restorations. The etiology and treatment of dry mouth in patients is also covered. Restorative Materials: What, Where, When and How Learn: • to select the most appropriate restorative material for varying clinical situations • to understand the role of esthetics, function and xerostomia when making material choice • the basics of smile design in esthetic general practice • the lifelike shading/color techniques for tooth-colored restorations Presiding: Marie-Lourdes Charles, D.D.S., Brooklyn, NY Member, Peer Review & Oral Health Committee, Second District Dental Society 91 MONDAY NOVEMBER 30 Learn: • which numbers make a difference and what to do about changing them • a win-win bonus plan for the team • how to coach for efﬁciency, patient comfort and proﬁtability • the effectiveness of block booking

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