6 (CE Units) JOYCE BASSETT, DDS, FAACD, FAGD, practices comprehensive restorative and aesthetic dentistry in Scottsdale, Arizona. She is an Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and President 2015-2016. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry, an Associate Member of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, a KOIS…

Dr. Nový is the Chief Dental Officer of the Alliance Dental Center in Quincy, Massachusetts. The California Dental Association Foundation presented him with the Dugoni Award for “Outstanding contributions to dental education,” and his office was the first to receive the title, “American Dental Association Adult Preventive Care Practice of the Year.” He served on…

Relationship Based Dentistry - Maximizing Case Acceptance: A Step-by-Step Guide to Comprehensive Treatment Planning, Photography, and Repeatable Case Presentation Dr. Chris Nelson and Dr. Mike Nelson are the father-son dentist duo of @NelsonFamily.Dental. Both have a passion for helping patients identify the "why," and love presenting clear story-based plans with options for patients, with the…

Stick It Real Good: Bonding and Cementation With Predictable Materials Today’s fast paced dental offices require a countless number of materials and techniques. These procedures demand time and practice to allow dentists to become proficient enough to provide great patient care. During this course Dr. Halabo will show evidence-based data, case presentations, and simple methods…

6 CE Units - Must attend both morning and afternoon sessions The Ties that Bind Presented by Loeta Robles, DDS & Brooke Edgar, Oral Myofunctional Therapist, RDH 9 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. This course will give an overview of the effects of tethered oral tissues from birth to adulthood. We will present strong evidence supporting…

A Pathway to Reconstructive Dentistry This is a 6-hour CE lecture presentation designed to assist the skillful clinical dentist who is keen to evolve his or her practice to include true reconstructive dentistry. The information presented may also benefit the dentists currently providing comprehensive dentistry to their patients who occasionally encounter difficulties in treatment planning…

OPIOID OR NOPE-IOID? RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF PRESCRIBING SCHEDULE II OPIOID DRUGS (2 CEUs) Amy Wood, Copper Penny Consulting, LLC Pain management in dentistry is not just about filling cavities - it's about ensuring patient comfort and safety. In this class, doctors will gain the skills to identify various pain management options and regulatory requirements…

Nutrition, Dietary Supplements and Their Relationship to Oral Health - Dr. Tieraona Low Dog (3 CEUs) Tieraona Low Dog, MD is an internationally recognized physician, educator, author, and expert in Integrative medicine, dietary supplements, herbal medicine, and women’s health. Dr. Low Dog has written four books published by National Geographic. She is a co-founding member…

Troy Schmedding, DDS - Responsible Dentistry- Advanced Adhesion Techniques & Material Supporting Protocols that Minimize the Removal of Healthy Tissue/ Max Marginal Seal (6 CEUs) Dr. Troy Schmedding is a 1993 honors graduate of the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, California. Troy maintains a private practice in Walnut Creek, CA focusing…

The Ties That Bind - Loeta Robles, DDS & Brooke Edgar, RDH This course will give an overview of the effects of tethered oral tissues from birth to adulthood. We will present strong evidence supporting treatment of tongue-tie and lip-tie as it relates to breastfeeding, speech, and dental issues. The nature of tongue-tie is controversial…