SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
LECTURE: “Exceeding Patients’ Aesthetic Expectation In A Fast Moving World”
_2__HRS CE
SPEAKER: BRETT GILLIAM OF NOBEL BIOCARE
We all know that today’s patients are more demanding than ever. Expectations of our dental practices to provide them with the best smile possible, look and function of their original/natural teeth, while demanding what we all demand, Immediate Gratification & Results. Nobel Biocare, the world leader in aesthetic dental solutions, allows you to give just that to your patients through a new revolutionary implant design called, NobelActive, and the latest in CAD/CAM technology, NobelProcera. These two technologies will not only change the way your patients feel about the level of service being provided, but also, will help increase profitability. These two areas are areas that we cannot afford to get wrong, especially in today’s economy.
OCTOBER 12, 2009
LECTUER: “SPECIAL NEEDS PATIENTS; TRICK & TREAT”"
2 HRS CE
SPEAKER: DAVID J. GOYDAN, DMD
“Dr. Goydan is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine and served on its faculty for many years. His post-graduate training includes a hospital dentistry residency specializing in the medically compromised patient at North Carolina Memorial Hospital and an anesthesia residency at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Goydan has served as Director of advanced hospital dentistry and Director of geriatric dentistry at a large tertiary care medical center and is active in the practice of dentistry and anesthesia care. He is a Fellow of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology and is a member of Dallas County Dental Society. On Friday’s, Dr. Goydan treats Special Needs Patients who are medically compromised in varying degrees associated with being diagnosed with Mild to Severe Mental Retardation, Alzheimer’s, Blindness, Cerebral Palsy, or Down Syndrome.”
NOVEMBER 9, 2009
LECTURE: "THE PROVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF CORRECTIONAL DENTAL CARE AS AN RDA"
2 HRS CE
SPEAKER: DR. SCOTT E.REINECKE
Director of Dental Services, Correctional Managed Care - Univ. Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
Melissa Adkinson, CDA, RDA
Dental Assisting Coordinator, San Antonio District, UTMB-CMC
PowerPoint presentation about the provision and management of correctional dental care. Highlighted with personal insight of what Dentists and Dental Assistants do on a routine basis within the confines of a correctional setting. Hand-outs will be provided; such as, "Do's & Don'ts of Prison Safety" and "Correctional Awareness Instructions."
DECEMBER 4, 2009
"DCDAS CHRISTMAS PARTY"
"ANNUAL TEDDY BEAR SERVICE PROJECT"
WE WILL MEET AT RED, HOT & BLUE
9810 N. CENTRAL EXPWY, DLS 75231, N/E CORNER WALNUT HILL LANE
WE LOOK FORWARD TO A GREAT HOLIDAY TIME. AS ALWAYS WE ASK THAT YOU BRING A TEDDY BEAR THAT WE MIGHT GIVE TO THE DALLAS FIREFIGHTERS. ALL ARE ASK TO BRING A WRAPPED CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT ( MAX OF $5 ) TO SHARE IN OUR ANNUAL ORNAMENT EXCHANGE. AS WITH ALL MEETINGS WE GATHER AT 6:30 P.M. WITH DINNER AT 7:00 P.M. THIS IS A MEETING THAT YOU WILL HAVE TO HAVE RESERVATIONS FOR. RESERVATIONS ARE DUE BY SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1ST. YOU CAN CALL 972-247-6659 OR CLICK BELOW AND EMAIL YOUR RESERVATION.
CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR RESERVATIONS.
JANUARY 21-23, 2010
SOUTHWEST DENTAL CONFERENCE, DALLAS CONVENTION CENTER, DALLAS, TX
BE SURE AND ATTEND THE ADAA ROUND TABLES AND STOP BY ADAA/TDAA/DCDAS MEMBERSHIP BOOTH.
FEBRUARY 8, 2010
LECTURE: "PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 101;
DOES YOUR DENTAL PRACTICE NEED CPR? VITAL SIGNS OF A HEALTHY PRACTICE"
2 HRS CE
SPEAKER: MS. KATHY KILPATRICK
Does your practice display evidence of a healthy or sick system? We will explore the four vital signs of a healthy practice.
1. How to keep existing patients and build loyalty through effective communication
2. Presenting treatment in a fashion that any patient can understand and therefore, accept treatment
3. How to finance the optimal treatment
4. How to keep the pulse of the practice pumping with effective scheduling and setting goals.
MARCH 8, 2010
LECTURE: “ORAVERSE®"(PHENTOLAMINE MESYLATE) INJECTION:
GIVE YOUR PATIENTS A NEW MEASURE OF COMFORT"
4 HRS CE
SPEAKER: MS CARLI WEIBERG
NOVALAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
When patients leave your office, they can be limited by the lingering numbness
of local anesthesia. Now you can accelerate their return to normal sensation
and function with OraVerse®.
APRIL 12, 2010
LECTURE: "Icon; INFILTRATION CONCEPT & MICRO-INVASIVE DENTISTRY"
SPEAKER: BURKHART DENTAL & BRAD BARNES, DMG AMERICA
2 HRS CE
MAY 6-11, 2010
TDA/TDAA ANNUAL SESSION
MARRIOTT RIVERWALK HOTEL
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS