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Continuing Education
April 19 Modern Advances in Endodontics Dr . Adam Feuer
May 17 Adhesive Dentistry- Maximizing the Placement of Anterior Dr . Ron Kaminer
June 20 Annual Golf Outing and Club OSHA and Infections Control CE Event Joint Meeting with Lawrence County Dental Society Joel Slesinger , CHC , Certified Health Care Consultant
Lawrence County Dental Society
December 12 Tuesday Medical Emergencies and Anesthesia Update Part 1 * R . John Brewer EMT
February 9 Ceramic Restorations from Start to Finish - Making Predictable Happen Joint Meeting with Beaver Valley Dental Society Dr . Arthur Volker
March 6 Tuesday Diagnosis and Treatment of Odontogenic Infections Dr . John Clemenza
May 1 Tuesday Interactive Pathology of Western Pennsylvania Dr . George Tunder
May 15 Class II Restorations - A Total Practice Solution For More Efficient Clinical Outcomes Liz McDuff and Dr . TBD from Dentsply Sirona
June 20 Annual Golf Outing and Club OSHA and Infections Control CE Event Joint Meeting with Beaver Valley Dental Society Joel Slesinger , CHC , Certified Health Care Consultant
DENTISTS KEEPING UP !
6 CEU Lecture Credits per Course
2017 / 2018
THE DENTAL SOCIETY OF CHESTER COUNTY AND DELAWARE COUNTY , PA
proudly presents
DKU Continuing Dental Education Springfield Country Club , Delaware County
Register on - line at DKUdental . com
Approved PACE Program Provider FAGD / MAGD credit . Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement . The current term of approval extends from 3 / 1 / 2017 to 2 / 28 / 2021 . Provider ID # 217995
Wednesday , February 7 , 2018
Nakul Rathi , BDS , MS – Houston , TX – “ Dental Implantology in the Digital Age ” Implants today have proven to be an excellent benefit to the treatment options provided for our patients . Using the current technologies available for implant surgery and implant prosthetics , this therapy has become very reliable and predictable . This course will discuss various cone beam computed tomography-based implant / prosthesis planning , easy virtual planning demonstration , and computed tomographyderived surgical guides and their effectiveness . Learn the applications of intraoral scanners for dental implantology , for routine single-unit cases as well as implant-supported rehabilitations , and how your patients and practice can benefit from this technology . Learning Objectives : Understand different conventional techniques and CAD-CAM counterparts for doing implant surgery and prosthetics ; Treatment planning and execution for implants using CBCT , Software and intraoral scanners ; and Steps for incorporating CAD-CAM in everyday implant practice for better patient care and higher revenues . After his dental degree Dr . Rathi pursued his interest in implants at New York University , with a year-long fellowship program . He then completed a Masters of Science ( MS ) and Advanced Prosthodontics Clinical Residency Program from The Ohio State University . This course is supported by educational grants from Dodd Dental Lab , Hayes Handpiece , and Carestream Dental .
Friday , April 13 , 2018
Amy Morgan , CEO Pride Institute – Novato , CA – “ Managing by the Numbers : Productivity , Profitability and the Power to Communicate ” Are you growing your practice by $ 100K to $ 200K each year to keep up with inflation , personal income needs and retirement strategies ? Are your patients and staff dictating your daily schedule leading to uncontrolled production and profitability ? Are you working harder for the same income or worse yet , for less ? The only way out of this cycle is to construct a plan to reach the needed production , create and stick to expense forecasts , and lead your team to reach practice goals . Practice growth only occurs through positive , action-orientated relationships which leaders create with both their patients and their teams . Learn the necessary rules of business so your return on investment is certain . In this course you will learn how to : Analyze practice statistics to determine strengths and learn to overcome challenges to meet production goals ; Compensate your team the only way that leads to improved performance ; Use your numbers to address scheduling problems , secure financial arrangements , and improve any failed systems that get in the way of achieving goals ; and Gain ultimate team performance by setting expectations through job descriptions , team reviews , and ongoing feedback . This course is supported by educational grants from Dodd Dental Lab , PNC Bank , PDAIS and Bell Insurance .
Wednesday , May 9 , 2018
Alan Jeroff , DMD – Vancouver , BC – “ Contemporary Oral Surgery for the General Dentist : A Simple and Predictable Approach to Minimally Invasive Oral Surgery ” With implant dentistry quickly becoming the standard of care , knowing how to extract a tooth to leave as much boney architecture as possible is essential . This course will walk you step by step through proven and effective ways to remove teeth while causing minimal trauma to the underlying bone . This lecture is designed for general dentists who want to expand their oral surgery . It will offer you , the general practitioner , an opportunity to better handle your extraction cases , manage complications and know what to avoid . This course is designed for the novice and advanced clinician . All concepts and techniques can be applied the next day in your office . Upon completion , you will be able to : Remove broken and difficult teeth with minimal flap ; Apply effective local anesthesia techniques ; Use instrumentation for atraumatic extraction and dento-alveolar surgery ; Effectively retrieve broken root tips utilizing principles of exodontia ; Understand the advantages and disadvantages of socket grafting and the relevance of choosing a graft material ; and Manage complications more efficiently . Dr . Jeroff graduated from the University of Manitoba Dental School in 1977 and practices in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada . He lectures widely on Oral Surgery at national and international levels . This course is supported by educational grants from Dodd Dental Lab , and Hayes Handpiece .
All meetings will be held at the Springfield Country Club on Route 320 , Springfield , Delaware County , PA . Registration for all courses 8:15 AM . Lecture 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM . Continental breakfast and lunch included for all DKU courses .
FEES
Delco and Chesco Society Members - Entire Series - $ 695 , Individual Courses - $ 210 , 3 Courses - $ 560 , 4 Courses - $ 655 Other ADA Members - Entire Series - $ 745 Individual Courses - $ 225 , 3 Courses - $ 600 , 4 Courses - $ 695 Non-ADA Members - Entire Series - $ 815 , Individual Courses - $ 240 , 3 Courses - $ 635 , 4 Courses - $ 755 Staff members accompanied by a doctor will be $ 110 per course per person with reservation at least one week in advance , $ 130 per course per person at door .
Cancellations and Refund Policy - No refunds will be made without at least one week ’ s notice prior to course date . ( A $ 25 administrative fee will be deducted .)
For information please contact : DKU • c / o Barry Cohen , DMD • 4750 Township Line Rd • Drexel Hill , PA 19026 • 610-449-7002 • DKUDental @ aol . com
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