2010 Course Offerings by Topic
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Speaking Opportunities for MDDS and RMDC
Featured Presentations
Exciting New Course
at RMDC 2010
The Dawson Academy’s Functional Occlusion: From TMJ to Smile Design – The full course offered at a special discounted RMDC price!
- Please click here to access the complete course schedule, course descriptions and speaker bios.
- Three Days of Quality Education – Click here for the complete course schedule including dates and times.
Speaker List
(listed alphabetically by speaker last name) as of 9/8/09
Dr. Richard Averbach – DENTIST FAST TRACK : The Rotary Revolution 2010
Ms. Lois Banta – Insurance Strategies That Work; Office Management for a Happier, More Profitable Practice
Dr. Thomas Berry – Placement of Esthetic Composite and Provisional Restorations by the Dental Assistant
Dr. Jean-Francois Bedard – PERIODONTIST SPECIALIST LECTURE: Precision Implant Placement Using State-of-the-Art Guidance Systems: Part 2
Dr. Farhad Boltchi – Minimally Traumatic Extractions: Extraction Options and Ridge Preservation
Dr. Joe Camp – PEDIACTRIC DENTISTRY SPECIALIST LECTURE: Emerging Science in Pulp Therapy
Mr. Larry Chatterley – Building Relationships: High Trust = High Performance
Dr. Gordon Christensen: The Christensen Bottom-Line 2010
Ms. Sandra Coulson – DENTIST FAST TRACK: Orofacial Myology and Dental Case Management
Ms. Janette Delinger – Emerging Biofilm Science and Therapeutic Decisions; Strategies for Oral Health and Patient Compliance
Ms. Katherine Eitel – Lioness Leadership: Awaken the Instinctive Leader in You; Have Them at Hello: The Lioness Approach to Instinctively Great Phone Skills
Dr. Michael Glick – Medically Complex Dental Patients: Indentification, Assessment and Treatment Protocols
Dr. Paul Glick – PERIODONTIST SPECIALIST LECTURE: Precision Implant Placement Using State-of-the-Art Guidance Systems: Part 2
Col. Theresa Gonzales, DDS – Oral Pathology from A to Z; Redefining Dentistry’s Role in the Forensic Arena; Phsical Examination of the Head and Neck
Ms. Mary Govoni – If I Only Had Two More Hands: How to Maximize Chairside Efficiency (lecture and free hands-on courses)
Mr. Brian Grubb – Legendary Service at The Ritz-Carlton
Dr. Brian Gurinsky – DENTIST FAST TRACK: A Novel Treatment for Recession Defects: Amniotic Tissue Membrane; How to Identify and Treat Mucogingival Defects
Dr. Royce Hatch – Placement of Esthetic Composite and Provisional Restorations by the Dental Assistant
Dr. Ole Jensen – DENTIST FAST TRACK: Grafting Technique for Implant Sites
Dr. Warren Karp – Nutrition Update 2010; The Diet to Promote Health and Prevent Disease
Ms. Laney Kay, JD – Blood, Spit and Fears: A Painless OSHA Update
Dr. Donald Kleier – DENTIST FAST TRACK: Endodontic Obturation Systems: A Critical Review
Dr. Mark Lucas – HYGIENE FAST TRACK: Local Antimicrobial Therapy
Dr. John McDowell – HYGIENE FAST TRACK: Oral Cancer Detection; Treating Patients with Dry Mouth
Dr. Richard Mecall – PERIODONTIST SPECIALIST LECTURE: Precision Implant Placement Using State-of-the-Art Guidance Systems: Part 1
Dr. Kevin Patterson – DENTIST FAST TRACK: Bisphosphonate and CTX Guidelines
Ms. Anna Pattison – New Technologies/New Products/New Techniques; Advanced Periodontal Instrumentation
Ms. Laci Phillips – Is it the Green Paper or the Purple? Where Do I Put My Electronic Notes?; Dental Practice Management Software
Ms. Stephanie Pietrantonio – Bacteria Busters: The Hygiene CSI of the Mouth; Cosmetic Hygiene From Now to Wow
Dr. Gregory Psaltis – Make Children the Highlight of Your Day; But Aren’t They Just Baby Teeth?; Can’t We Just Pull Them?; Problem Patients? No Problem!
Ms. Mary Ellen Psaltis – Desperate Dental Divas; Problem Patients? No Problem!
Dr. J. William Robbins – Comprehensive Dentofacial Diagnosis-Beyond Smile Design
Mr. Bud Rainsberger – Creating Your Own Personal Financial Fitness Plan
Dr. M. Nader Sharifi – Denture or Anything But the Denture? Restorative Options for the Completely Edentulous Mandible; Something Old, Something New: RPDs with Attachments (lecture and hands-on course)
Ms. Doreen Smeltzer – Evidence Based Solutions to Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy: Power Scaling and Pain Management; Dental Implants: Assessment and Maintenance Strategies
Dr. Mary Smith – Cracking the Code: CDT 2009-2010; Current Issues in Dental Insurance: An Interactive Discussion
Ms. Gwen Smukowski – Tailoring the New Patient Experience; Creating the Ultimate Hygiene Practice
Ms. Susan Spear – What You Don’t Know About Practice Transitions for 2010: Changes, Constants and Options
Dr. Jon Suzuki – Periodontal Surgery for the GP: Free Gingival Grafts and Crown Lengthening (lecture and hands-on course)
Ms. Char Sweeny – The Most Important Instrument in Your Practice: The Telephone!; Causes of and Solutions for Reducing Broken Appointments; Saying it Right the First Time; Eliminating the Everyday Frustrations of Collections
Mr. Gary Takacs – Strategies to Recession-Proof Your Practice: How to Thrive Even in a Soft Economy
Dr. Stephen Tracey – ROBERT J. FREEMAN ORTHODONTIC SPECIALTY LECTURE: Temporary Anchorage Devices - Simplified
Ms. Kelli Vrla – Stress Busting with Humor: Cool Amidst the Chaos; How to Handle Change Before Change Handles You
Ms. Victoria Wallace – Totally Bonding; Do's and Don'ts to Create the Ultimate Bond; Tooth Whitening Troubleshooting; Layering Your Way to Success (hands-on course)
Dr. Corky Willhite – Transitional Bonding: Non-traditional Composite Restorations for Major Occlusal and Esthetic Changes; Transitional Bonding Hands-on Technique: Adding Incisal Length for Function and Esthetics (hands-on course); Freehand Composite Bonding: Hands-on Technique for Making a Dark Tooth Bright (hands-on course)
