Pain Management Alternatives and Identification of Addiction
Presented by E . Steven Moriconi , DMD , FACD , FICD , who is in private practice in Jenkintown , PA , and is the surgeon-in-chief of the Dental Division at Abington Hospital , a division of Abington / Jefferson Health .
FRIDAY , APRIL 27 1:00 P . M . – 5:00 P . M .
4 CE credits recommended for dentists , specialists , hygienists , EFDAs & all office personnel .
Pain management , identification of addiction and the practices of prescribing opioids will be discussed .
Objectives :
• Understand the pathology and physiology of pain and addiction .
• Suggest alternative therapies for pain management .
• Assess treatment programs and understand how to refer for treatment .
• Cite the history and politics of opioids .
• Be aware of doctor prescribing habits .
New Game . New Rules . New Playbook . Winning Strategies for Increasing Production .
Presented by Roger P . Levin , DDS , a third-generation general dentist and the founder and CEO of Levin Group , Inc ., the premier dental management and marketing consulting firm in North America .
SATURDAY , APRIL 28 8:00 A . M . – 3:00 P . M .
6 CE credits recommended for all attendees but the credits do not count toward the hours needed to renew a Pennsylvania dental license .
The rules of dentistry have changed and will keep changing . What will it take to keep up ? Dr . Roger P . Levin will show doctors and staff amazing ways to thrive — not merely survive — in today ’ s new dental world ! This seminar will provide leading-edge management insights and innovations , so that attendees can guarantee growth in a lowstress environment .
Objectives :
• More than 100 pearls that can be implemented ASAP .
• The key targets that practices must hit every month and year .
• How to analyze and control overhead .
• The pathway for team improvement and accountability .
• The “ No-Stress ” Practice plan for future growth .
• Critical systems every practice needs .
• Internal and online marketing for increasing the number of new patients .
• How to effectively manage the practice ’ s online reputation .
• Strategies for collecting 99 % of all fees and reducing no-shows to under 1 %.
PDA 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 .
Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at www . ada . org / cerp .
Academy of General Dentistry Approved PACE Program Provider
FAGD / MAGD Credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement .
1 / 1 / 2015 to 12 / 31 / 2018 Provider ID # 219268
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