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Updates in Clinical Dentistry - Portland, OR
Tigard, OR •
Friday, October 14, 2016 • 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Take your CE to the next level. Join us for a premier live and local event.Today’s foremost dental educators are coming to your area to discuss Updates in Clinical Dentistry, a comprehensive program in contemporary oral healthcare. This series of live continuing education events will feature critical and timely content, networking, and career development opportunities.
Updates in Clinical Dentistry will cover a range of vital subject areas, providing attendees with 6 live continuing education credits (plus access to 6 on-demand courses at no additional charge, worth 2 credits each, totaling 12 extra CE credits).
Location/Venue
Embassy Suites Portland Washington Square
9000 SW Washington Square Road
Tigard, OR 97223
503-644-4000
Website: click here
Click here for driving and transportation information
9000 SW Washington Square Road
Tigard, OR 97223
503-644-4000
Website: click here
Click here for driving and transportation information
Program Agenda
8:00 - 8:45 Registration and Breakfast
8:45 - 9:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 - 10:00 Hard Cases Made Easy: Implant Treatment & Preparation • Isaac Tawil, DDS
10:00 - 10:20 Networking Break
10:20 - 11:20 CBCT: My Journey To Digital Enlightenment • Kaveh Ghaboussi, DDS
11:20 - 11:40 Networking Break
11:40 - 12:40 Indirect Restorative Materials & Techniques • Lincoln Parker, DMD
12:40 - 1:30 Networking Break & Luncheon
1:30 - 2:30 It’s A Bug’s Life: A Look at Microbial Challenges in Oral and Systemic Health • Betsy Reynolds, RDH, MS
2:30 - 2:50 Networking Break
2:50 - 3:50 Let's Grow Tooth: Providing an Environment Where Tissues Can Regenerate • Jack D. Griffin, Jr., DMD
3:50 - 4:50 The Denture Reinvented • David Little, DDS
4:50 - 5:30 Networking and CE Certificate Pick-up
8:45 - 9:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 - 10:00 Hard Cases Made Easy: Implant Treatment & Preparation • Isaac Tawil, DDS
10:00 - 10:20 Networking Break
10:20 - 11:20 CBCT: My Journey To Digital Enlightenment • Kaveh Ghaboussi, DDS
11:20 - 11:40 Networking Break
11:40 - 12:40 Indirect Restorative Materials & Techniques • Lincoln Parker, DMD
12:40 - 1:30 Networking Break & Luncheon
1:30 - 2:30 It’s A Bug’s Life: A Look at Microbial Challenges in Oral and Systemic Health • Betsy Reynolds, RDH, MS
2:30 - 2:50 Networking Break
2:50 - 3:50 Let's Grow Tooth: Providing an Environment Where Tissues Can Regenerate • Jack D. Griffin, Jr., DMD
3:50 - 4:50 The Denture Reinvented • David Little, DDS
4:50 - 5:30 Networking and CE Certificate Pick-up
Course Information
CBCT: My Journey to Digital Enlightenment – Kaveh Ghaboussi, DMD
Dr. Kaveh Ghaboussi will explain why he owns a cone beam system and why this technology is vital for the digital dental practice. He will show the audience diagnostic areas where cone beam is indicated, as well as clinical cases where cone beam was used. Dr. Ghaboussi will convey practice management suggestions to help guide the general practitioner to make the most of their investment.
It’s A Bug’s Life: A Look at Microbial Challenges in Oral and Systemic Health – Betsy Reynolds, RDH, MS
Ms. Betsy Reynolds will discuss the treatment and understanding of microbial biofilm. She will discuss the overuse of antimicrobial agents and the direct correlation to the rise of periodontal disease.
The Denture Reinvented – David Little, DDS
In this presentation, Dr. David Little will explain the digital dentures and how they are fabricated. He will show the audience the process from case submission to case completion. Dr. Little will show impression techniques and examples of typical cases.
Hard Cases Made Easy: Implant Treatment & Preparation – Isaac D. Tawil, DDS
Dr. Isaac Tawil will discuss implant pre-op preparation, surgical preparation, and post-surgical management of implant cases. He will cover the basics of implant dentistry and discuss biological comparisons of natural teeth vs. implants.
Let’s Grow Tooth: Providing an environment where tissues can regenerate -- Jack D. Griffin, Jr., DMD
Dr. Griffin examines the new world of Bioactive materials and how this may set the stage for new opportunities for restorative dentistry. Simply, these materials may offer advances that go beyond the merits of glass ionomers.
Dr. Kaveh Ghaboussi will explain why he owns a cone beam system and why this technology is vital for the digital dental practice. He will show the audience diagnostic areas where cone beam is indicated, as well as clinical cases where cone beam was used. Dr. Ghaboussi will convey practice management suggestions to help guide the general practitioner to make the most of their investment.
It’s A Bug’s Life: A Look at Microbial Challenges in Oral and Systemic Health – Betsy Reynolds, RDH, MS
Ms. Betsy Reynolds will discuss the treatment and understanding of microbial biofilm. She will discuss the overuse of antimicrobial agents and the direct correlation to the rise of periodontal disease.
Indirect Restorative Materials and Techniques -- Lincoln Parker, DMD
Join Dr. Parker as he discusses the new ceramic systems available and when to use what, how to optimize predictability, effective lab communication, reducing remakes, and a thorough understanding of the cementation systems that will optimize results.
The Denture Reinvented – David Little, DDS
In this presentation, Dr. David Little will explain the digital dentures and how they are fabricated. He will show the audience the process from case submission to case completion. Dr. Little will show impression techniques and examples of typical cases.
Hard Cases Made Easy: Implant Treatment & Preparation – Isaac D. Tawil, DDS
Dr. Isaac Tawil will discuss implant pre-op preparation, surgical preparation, and post-surgical management of implant cases. He will cover the basics of implant dentistry and discuss biological comparisons of natural teeth vs. implants.
Let’s Grow Tooth: Providing an environment where tissues can regenerate -- Jack D. Griffin, Jr., DMD
Dr. Griffin examines the new world of Bioactive materials and how this may set the stage for new opportunities for restorative dentistry. Simply, these materials may offer advances that go beyond the merits of glass ionomers.
Speaker Information
Kaveh Ghaboussi, DDS
Lincoln Parker, DMD
Dr. Lincoln Parker attended Brigham Young University and went on to dental school at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is a passionate learner and feels he can only provide the best possible dentistry for his patients. As a dentist, he has sought further dental health education from many of the top educators in the country.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program.
Betsy Reynolds, RDH, MS
Armed with degrees in the dental hygiene and oral biology, Betsy presents scientifically-based dental and dental hygiene continuing education programs nationally and internationally. Avidly committed to making the dental sciences understandable and relevant, Betsy devotes time and energy to publishing articles and book chapters designed to enlighten and inspire clinicians. Her continuing education presentations include a variety of topics involving the biologic basis for oral and systemic disease prevention, microbiological and immunological aspects of oral disease, implications of stress on oral and systemic health, oralpathological concerns, oral piercing and body modification considerations in care delivery, head and neck anatomy and scientific developments affecting oral health care delivery.
The speaker has received an honorarium for her preparation and presentation of this program.
Isaac Tawil, DDS
Dr. Tawil has received his fellowship with the International Congress of Oral Implantology, and the Advanced Dental Implant Academy and recognition for Outstanding Achievement in dental implants from the Advanced Dental Implant Academy. He has also received an advanced periodontal training certificate from Harvard school of Dental Medicine, as well as, the President's Service Award for his volunteer work in places like Honduras, Tijuana, and Lima Peru. He volunteered his time along with several other dentists to provide dental care and implants to underprivileged recipients. Dr. Tawil is a member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Academy of Osseointegration, American Dental Association and the New York State Dental Association.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program and has received material support from Osteogenics Biomedical.
Dr. Ghaboussi has sought out specialized training in a wide range of dental issues and technology. He has attended the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dentistry to study techniques like veneers, porcelain crowns and full mouth restorations. In addition to cosmetic dentistry and pain management he has also focused on training in oral conscious sedation and completed his certification with the World Clinical Laser Institute. Dr. Ghaboussi regularly attends and teaches seminars for dentists.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program.
David A. Little, DDS
Dr Little maintains a private practice in San Antonio, TX with an emphasis on comprehensive restorative care. He serves as an adjunct clinical professor at the UTHSCSA dental school and serves on several editorial boards. He is a fellow in the International and American Colleges of Dentistry and the AADFE and is also a member of the ADA, AGD, the AACD and the AADSM. Dr Little has conducted lectures and hands-on workshops on esthetic materials and dental implants throughout the US and internationally. Dr Little's articles have been published in many of today's popular dental publications. All of his programs unite clinical advancement and technology, including practice management for simple implantation into private practice.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program.
Jack Griffin, DMD
Dr. Jack D Griffin is one of the most honored and awarded dentists in the country. Jack is one of a hand-full of dentists awarded by his peers Diplomat status with the American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry (ABAD), accreditation with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), and Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). He considers it a great honor to have been asked to teach many dentists across the country how to meet their professional goals in various topics including practice management, digital photography, direct bonding techniques, cosmetic veneers, and CAD/CAM dentistry. He has lectured at many prestigious meetings and has been published in leading dental journals.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program.
David A. Little, DDS
Dr Little maintains a private practice in San Antonio, TX with an emphasis on comprehensive restorative care. He serves as an adjunct clinical professor at the UTHSCSA dental school and serves on several editorial boards. He is a fellow in the International and American Colleges of Dentistry and the AADFE and is also a member of the ADA, AGD, the AACD and the AADSM. Dr Little has conducted lectures and hands-on workshops on esthetic materials and dental implants throughout the US and internationally. Dr Little's articles have been published in many of today's popular dental publications. All of his programs unite clinical advancement and technology, including practice management for simple implantation into private practice.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program.
Lincoln Parker, DMD
Dr. Lincoln Parker attended Brigham Young University and went on to dental school at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is a passionate learner and feels he can only provide the best possible dentistry for his patients. As a dentist, he has sought further dental health education from many of the top educators in the country.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program.
Betsy Reynolds, RDH, MS
Armed with degrees in the dental hygiene and oral biology, Betsy presents scientifically-based dental and dental hygiene continuing education programs nationally and internationally. Avidly committed to making the dental sciences understandable and relevant, Betsy devotes time and energy to publishing articles and book chapters designed to enlighten and inspire clinicians. Her continuing education presentations include a variety of topics involving the biologic basis for oral and systemic disease prevention, microbiological and immunological aspects of oral disease, implications of stress on oral and systemic health, oralpathological concerns, oral piercing and body modification considerations in care delivery, head and neck anatomy and scientific developments affecting oral health care delivery.
The speaker has received an honorarium for her preparation and presentation of this program.
Isaac Tawil, DDS
Dr. Tawil has received his fellowship with the International Congress of Oral Implantology, and the Advanced Dental Implant Academy and recognition for Outstanding Achievement in dental implants from the Advanced Dental Implant Academy. He has also received an advanced periodontal training certificate from Harvard school of Dental Medicine, as well as, the President's Service Award for his volunteer work in places like Honduras, Tijuana, and Lima Peru. He volunteered his time along with several other dentists to provide dental care and implants to underprivileged recipients. Dr. Tawil is a member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Academy of Osseointegration, American Dental Association and the New York State Dental Association.
The speaker has received an honorarium for his preparation and presentation of this program and has received material support from Osteogenics Biomedical.
Credit Information
This program will provide attendees with 6 live continuing education credits, plus access to 6 on-demand courses (each worth 2 credits), at no additional charge, for a total of 18 CE credits.
Dental Learning Systems is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Approved PACE Program Provider, FAGD/MAGD Credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement (01/01/2013 to 12/31/2016). Provider ID# 209722.
Dental Learning Systems is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Approved PACE Program Provider, FAGD/MAGD Credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement (01/01/2013 to 12/31/2016). Provider ID# 209722.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify factors contributing to successful implant
- Review proficiency on the digital dental workflow
- Review new ceramic systems available and how to optimize results
- Discuss the treatment and understanding of microbial biofilm
- Discuss proper adhesive protocols and techniques
Target Audiences
This course is intended for dentists. No prerequisites needed to attend. All materials needed provided on-site.
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Miscellaneous Information
Continental breakfast, hot buffet lunch, and refreshments are included with each registration
NOTICE: Participating in Updates in Clinical Dentistry does not necessarily qualify you to integrate new techniques or procedures into your practice. Dental Learning Systems LLC, expects attendees to rely on their judgement regarding their clinical expertise and recommends further education when necessary before trying to implement any new procedure.
NOTICE: Participating in Updates in Clinical Dentistry does not necessarily qualify you to integrate new techniques or procedures into your practice. Dental Learning Systems LLC, expects attendees to rely on their judgement regarding their clinical expertise and recommends further education when necessary before trying to implement any new procedure.