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Presented by Drs. Terry Bennett, Chase Bennett and Mayoor Patel Join international dental sleep clinicians Drs. Terry Bennett, Chase Bennett and Mayoor Patel for three hands-on weekend sessions on the latest techniques in dental sleep medicine. Gain the in-depth knowledge to confidently offer dental sleep services in your practice. Session 1 - September 27-28, 2019 - Learn the physiology of normal sleep and pathophysiology of abnormal sleep - Discover how to perform a proper TMJ exam and upper airway evaluation - Understand dentistry's role…

Presented by Drs. Terry Bennett, Chase Bennett and Mayoor Patel Join international dental sleep clinicians Drs. Terry Bennett, Chase Bennett and Mayoor Patel for three hands-on weekend sessions on the latest techniques in dental sleep medicine. Gain the in-depth knowledge to confidently offer dental sleep services in your practice. Session 1 - September 27-28, 2019 - Learn the physiology of normal sleep and pathophysiology of abnormal sleep - Discover how to perform a proper TMJ exam and upper airway evaluation - Understand dentistry's role…

A Partnership Approach to Patient Care Presented by Ms. Jamie Marboe Tired of the good cop/bad cop hygiene mentality? Feel like sometimes your schedule is Grand Central Station and other times it's a ghost town? Calibrate the entire dental team for clearer, more effective communication, increased treatment acceptance and greater quality of patient care. Discover systems and protocols designed to attune your practice’s periodontal processes. Learn step-by-step methods for diagnosis, treatment planning, case presentation and overcoming obstacles. Develop your calibration…

Return on Hygiene: Discover Your Hidden Potential Presented by Ms. Jamie Marboe Get your team on the same page around how to deliver a level of care that is in everyone’s best interest. Learn how to deepen the relationships you have with patients, resulting in a thriving, profitable hygiene department. Learn how to analyze and monitor hygiene department statistics for measuring how well systems are being implemented, when to celebrate and when to get re-focused. Gain a systematic approach for…

HANDS-ON Advanced Implant Placement Grafting: A Two-Day Workshop Utilizing Cadaver Specimens Presented by Dr. Charles Schlesinger This intensive two-day workshop is ideal for clinicians ready to delve deeper into implant dentistry and improve their understanding of and ability to utilize more advanced techniques in guided bone and guided tissue regeneration. Each participant receives instruction through in-depth lectures and hands-on surgical experiences utilizing anatomical models, as well as medical cadavers. Pre-requisite: It is suggested that participants have experience placing 10 or…

HANDS-ON The Chairside Assistant's Role with Dental Implants Presented by Dr. Brian Butler and Dr. Dennis Waguespack Participate in three one-hour sessions with three different implant systems: Straumann, Nobel Biocare and Biohorizons.  Learn the components necessary for implant treatment with the different implant systems. Discuss the different components of the implant flow for restorations and get hands-on practice with all necessary components. Review the familiarity between systems which allows your knowledge to work with multiple systems. Objectives 1. Learn the implant…

HANDS-ON The A-Z Guide for Same-Day Restorations Presented by Dr. Justin Chi Advancements in technology have brought a wave of digital solutions from the laboratory to the clinical environment. With intraoral scanners and new milling capabilities, there has never been a greater opportunity for dentists to control the restorative process while boosting productivity and maximizing patient comfort and convenience. This course offers hands-on introduction to these technologies and how to best integrate them into the modern dental practice. Objectives 1.…

HIPAA Compliance, Data Breaches & Identity Theft Presented by Dr. Pat Little Dental and medical identity theft is now the fastest growing and most lucrative form of identity theft. Any breach that affects our patient’s private data can result in devastating legal and financial consequences. As individuals, we also are vulnerable to various types of cyber hacking and identity theft. Additionally, random HIPAA audits are now being conducted with increasing frequency along with higher fines for non-compliance.  Can you afford…

A Secret Pay Raise: How Embezzlers Think and Act Presented by Dr. Pat Little IMPORTANT NOTE: This course is available only to dentists and spouses. While the majority of dental teams are loyal and honest, it only takes one desperate individual to financially ruin a practice! Traditional internal control strategies are useful and important, but they have limitations and may not be as effective as doctors think. Many doctors fail to discover fraud and embezzlement until significant damage has occurred.…

HANDS-ON Utilize Today's Dental Lasers in Managing Periodontal/Soft Tissue Conditions in the Dental Practice: A Workshop with Laser Certification Presented by Dr. Sam Low Ready to enter the laser world? Have an “unused” laser in the closet? Give your practice a boost by harnessing laser technology with a positive result that manages effectively day-to-day periodontal to soft tissue patient conditions. Dr. Low shows you how to choose the right laser and apply simple techniques that result in precision, controlled bleeding,…

HANDS-ON Utilize Today's Dental Lasers in Managing Periodontal/Soft Tissue Conditions in the Dental Practice: A Workshop with Laser Certification Presented by Dr. Sam Low Ready to enter the laser world? Have an “unused” laser in the closet? Give your practice a boost by harnessing laser technology with a positive result that manages effectively day-to-day periodontal to soft tissue patient conditions. Dr. Low shows you how to choose the right laser and apply simple techniques that result in precision, controlled bleeding,…