Greater New York Dental Meeting Guide 2018 - 102

Monday Morning & Afternoon Essays
Oral Surgery
Course: 4600
Tuition: $95.00
Recommended for: D, H, A, R, L, S
LLOYD K. KLAUSNER, D.M.D.

Endodontics
9:00 - 12:00
3 CEUs
9:00 10:00

MANAGEMENT OF THE DENTAL PATIENT ON
ANTI RESORPTIVE AGENTS INCLUDING BISPHOSPHONATES,
DENOSUMAB AND ANTI ANGIOGENIC AGENTS
This essay familiarizes dental practitioners with the etiology and incidence of osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ) secondary to dental and
surgical procedures on patients taking these frequently prescribed
anti-resorptive medications. A discussion of the mechanism of action
of these medications along with prevention strategies to limit the
incidence of osteonecrosis are presented. Management strategies for
those patients who do develop ONJ are reviewed.
MICHAEL KATZAP, D.D.S.

10:00 11:00

BONE CEMENT IN GUIDED BONE
REGENERATION AND IMPLANT SURGERY
The essay discusses clinical applications of bone cement for guided
bone regeneration and implant surgery. Bone cement has unique
physical and chemical properties that makes surgeries comfortable
for the patient, predictable for the clinician and enhance the value of
the practice. This program includes discussions on bone cement and
its features; and relevant clinical applications in patient care.
RAWLE F. PHILBERT, D.D.S.

11:00 12:00

CONSIDERATIONS IN THE REMOVAL OF THIRD MOLARS
This essay gives a comprehensive review of the techniques and pearls
involved in the surgical removal of third molars including the do's and
don'ts that must be considered when planning to perform this procedure. The specific indications for the removal of impacted teeth plus
the goals for the removal and the management of complications are
reviewed. The essay also discusses the associated pathological lesions
that are associated with impacted teeth, alternatives for removal
or non-removal of third molars, as well as, the options for avoiding
potential pitfalls when considering surgical treatment plan.

Presiding: Lorna Flamer-Caldera, D.D.S., Brooklyn, NY
Chair, Organization Committee, Greater New York Dental Meeting

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Course: 4610
Tuition: $95.00
Recommended for: D, H, A, R, L, S
ALEKSANDER IOFIN, D.M.D.

2:00 - 5:00
3 CEUs
2:00 3:00

CONTEMPORARY ENDODONTICS: SEEING IS BELIEVING
The field of Endodontics has changed dramatically in the last two
decades. We no longer work in the dark. CBCT is our GPS and in
conjunction with operating the microscope, apex locator, revolutionary NiTi technology, newest Bioceramic materials and other advancements both non-surgical and surgical Endodontics is very successful, predictable and comfortable to the patients. As a result, saving
natural dentition is a mission accomplished. Get a comprehensive
review of all the important changes and advancements in the field of
Endodontics in the last two decades. Participants will understand the
decision making process of Root canal therapy vs Apical Microsurgery
vs Extraction
MARCUS D. JOHNSON, D.D.S.,M.S.D.

3:00 4:00

PAIN MANAGEMENT AND DIAGNOSIS
This presentation highlights real-life techniques and strategies touching on endodontic case management, from administering local anesthetic to controlling intra operative pain. Attendees will become
familiar with biologic and clinical principles that will allow for predictably successful pain management and endodontic diagnosis. Practitioners will gain insite into case assessment that aids in accurate diagnosis of a patient's chief complaint of pain to help facilitate successful
endodontic treatment.
RON GANIK, B.S., D.D.S.

4:00 5:00

A REVIEW OF THE PROPERLY DONE APICOETOMY
A review of the basic principles of successfully performing apicoectomies is demonstrated. Proper case selection, treatment planning,
materials, methods, and, indications for implementing graft materials are shown. Principles of case selection, choice of materials and
methods, avoiding pitfalls for the purpose of achieving desired
outcomes are reviewed in a step-by-step fashion for the proper
execution of an apicoectomy.
Presiding: Scott P. Schechter, D.D.S., New York, NY
Member, Public & Professional Relation Committee,
New York County Dental Society

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