Continuing Education Seminars 2012

Nov. 22, 2011
Here is a calendar of continuing dental education seminars for 2012.
January 2012
  • Park City CE and Ski Adventure
  • Courses: Adhesive dentistry, and Lessons of the downturned economy
  • Educators: Dr. John Kanca and Dr. Dan Fisher
  • Date/Location: Jan. 12-15, Park City, Utah
  • Cost: $299, $199 per additional doctor
  • Contact: www.ultradent.com/skice or call 800-520-6640
  • What: Continuing Dental Education, Univ. of Minnesota
  • What's New in Dentistry?
  • Date/Location: Jan. 20, St. Paul, Minn.
  • Contact: 800-685-1418 or 612-625-1418 or www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • What: Yankee Dental Congress, 5th largest dental meeting in the country
  • Theme: Ride the Wave of Success in Dentistry
  • Date/Location: Jan. 25-29, Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
  • Featuring: 450 exhibitors, computerized CE record keeping
  • Contact: 877-515-9071 or www.yankeedental.com
  • Appliance Therapy for the General Practice
  • Yankee Dental Congress
  • Date/Location: Jan. 27, 2 p.m. Boston
  • Presenter: Lee Ann Brady, DMD
  • Contact:leeannbrady.com/dental-ce-programs
  • What: Continuing Dental Education, Univ. of Minnesota
  • Title: Everything you Ever Wanted to Know about Tooth Bleaching
  • Speaker: Van B. Haywood, DMD
  • Date/Location: Jan. 27, St. Paul, Minn.
  • Contact: 800-685-1418 or 612-625-1418 or www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • Study Abroad 2012: Punta Cana. DR
  • Dates/Location: Jan. 28-Feb. 4, Punta Cana
  • Program provider: Continuing Dental Education, Univ. of Minnesota
  • Educators: Drs. Richard Baylon and Anthony DiAngelis
  • Contact: 800-685-1418 or 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • Annual Destination Seminar from Ultradent
  • Dates/Location: Jan. 29-Feb. 2, Cancun, Mexico
  • Courses: 16 CE credits including minimally invasive endodontics, improving professinal effectiveness, and how to thrive in the down economy
  • Educators: Drs. Renato Leonardo, Carol Jent, Gary Takacs
  • Cost: $599 for doctors, $199 for team members, $999 team special
  • Contact:www.ultradent.com or call 800-520-6640
February 2012
  • Clinical Grand Rounds for the Dental Team: Prosthodontics/Esthetics
  • Dates/Location: Feb. 2, Minneapolis
  • Program provider: Continuing Dental Education, Univ. of Minnesota
  • Educator: Dr. Heather Conrad
  • Contact: 800-685-1418 or 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.edu
  • Course: Contemporary soft tissue grafting for implant reconstruction
  • Date/Location: Feb. 6-8, Pikos Institute Palm
  • Presenter: Dr. Michael Pikos
  • Cost: $3,995 includes manual, special product discounts, select meals and more
  • To register:www.PikosInstitute.com or contact Alison Thiede at 727-781-0491
  • Course: Advanced bone grafting I
  • Date/Location: Feb. 9-11, Pikos Insitute, Palm Harbor, Fla.
  • Presenter: Dr. Michael Pikos
  • Cost: $3,995 includes manual, special product discounts, select meals and more
  • To register:www.PikosInstitute.com or contact Alison Thiede at 727-781-0491
  • 17th annual Ski and Learn
  • Dates/Location: Feb. 9-11, Steamboat Springs, Colo.
  • Program provider: Continuing Dental Education, Univ. of Minnesota
  • Educators: Dr. Steven P. Hackmyer, Dr. Jorge Perdigao
  • Contact: 800-685-1481 or 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • Winter Dental Hygiene Seminar: Protocols in Dental Hygiene Practice
  • Dates/Location: Feb. 17, St. Paul
  • Program provider: Continuing Dental Education, Univ. of Minnesota
  • Educators: Dr. Roger Ettel, Kimberly Johnson, RDH, Dr. Robert Jones, Peg Simonson, RDH, Jill Stoltenberg, RDH, Cyndee Stull, RDH
  • Contact: 800-685-1418 or 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • 4th Annual Ethics and Legal Aspects of Dentistry Conference
  • Dates/Location: Feb. 24-25, Hyate Regency, New Orleans
  • Participants will learn: More about legal issues in dentistry and understand the government's role
  • Contact:[email protected]
  • To register:www.aclm.org
  • Restorative Expanded Functions Review
  • Dates/Location: Feb. 24, Minneapolis
  • Program provider: Continuing Dental Education, Univ. of Minnesota
  • Educators: Drs. Richard Baylon, Gary Cook, Thomas Larson, Michael Madden, Jasmine Yesil
  • Contact: 800-685-1418 or 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • Ergonomics & Safe Patient Handling: A Hands-On Program for the Dental Team
  • Date/Location: Feb. 25, Minneapolis
  • Program Provider: Continuing Dental Education, University of Minnesota
  • Educators: Karen Decker, PT; Becky Olson-Kellogg, PT; Stephen Shuman, DDS; Peg Simonson, RDH
  • Contact: 800-685-1418, 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
March 2012
  • Removal of Bond Material with Rotary Instrumentation: A Hands-on Program
  • Date/Location: March 1, Minneapolis
  • Program Provider: Continuing Dental Education, University of Minnesota
  • Speaker: John P. Beyer, DDS
  • Contact: 800-685-1418, 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • Clinical Grand Rounds for the Dental Team: Esthetic Dentistry
  • Date/Location: March 1, Minneapolis
  • Program Provider: Continuing Dental Education, University of Minnesota
  • Speaker: Doug Lambert, DDS
  • Contact: 800-685-1418, 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • Ethics in Clinical Dentistry: A Case-based Approach
  • Date/Location: March 2, Minneapolis
  • Program Provider: Continuing Dental Education, University of Minnesota
  • Speakers: Gary Hildebrandt, DDS; Alan Law, DDS; Bryan Michalowicz, DDS; Paul Olinm DDS
  • Contact: 800-685-1418, 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • 2012 SureSmile Conference
  • For: All orthodontists and staffs interested in digital orthodontics
  • Date/Location: March 1-3, Gaylor Texas Hotel and Convention Center, Grapevine, Texas
  • Topics: Virtual surgical treatment planning; Desiginng esthetics with digital orthodontics; Lingual protocols and techniques; Treatment Planning and Adjunct Mechanics; and more
  • Register:http://www.suresmile.com/conference
  • Contemporary Periodontics & Implant Management
  • Date/Location: March 9, Minneapolis
  • Program Provider: Continuing Dental Education, University of Minnesota
  • Speaker: Timothy J. Hempton, DDS
  • Contact: 800-685-1418, 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • Treating Kids with and Without the Drill
  • Date/Location: March 16, Minneaplois
  • Program Provider: Continuing Dental Education, University of Minnesota
  • Speakers: Richard Baylon, DDS; Robert Jones, DDS; Daniel Shaw, DMD; Jasmine Yesil, BDS
  • Contact: 800-685-1418, 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
  • Medical Emergency Management for the Dental Team
  • Date/Location: March 23, St. Paul
  • Program Provider: Continuing Dental Education, University of Minnesota
  • Speaker: Noah A. Sandler, DMD
  • Contact: 800-685-1418, 612-625-1418, www.dentalce.umn.edu
Professional Learning Services Presents: A 25th Anniversary CelebrationTitle: Brunch with Dr. Esther WilliamsTopic: Periodontitis, Implantitis, and Oral MedicineWhen/Speaker: March 25, Dr. Robert FazioLocation: Water's Edge Resort, Westbrook, CTInformation:www.pls.org