Housing / Hotel Information & Reservations
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Speaking Opportunities for MDDS and RMDC
2009 Speakers by Topic
Special Opening Session
Dr. Jeff Salz – A Lifetime of Adventure!
Join explorer, anthropologist, author and television personality Dr. Jeff Salz as he outlines the six best tools you can use to make yourself the best you’ve ever been. Jeff’s thrilling adventure tales will inspire you to see things you have never before seen... or, see familiar things as you have never before seen them.
Featured Presentations (by topic) as of 5/28/08
Crown and Bridge
- Dr. Robert Lowe – Crown and Bridge Sponsored by Biolase Technologies, Inc.
Dental Assisting
- Ms. Jen Blake – Assistants Roundtable
- Drs. Maria Howell and Karen Troendle – Beyond Routine into Rewarding Roles; Making Materials Work for You
- Dr. Fontinos Panagakos – Caries Risk Assessment; Fluorides
Esthetic/Restorative Dentistry
- Dr. Leif Bakland – DENTIST FAST TRACK LECTURECracked Teeth: Diagnostic Clues
- Dr. Jeff Blank – The Art and Science of Anterior Direct and Indirect Veneers; All-Ceramic Restorations and Rapid Provisionalization (hands-on course) Sponsored in part by Dentsply Caulk
- Dr. Charles Goodacre – DENTIST FAST TRACK LECTURE Critical Factors in Restoring Endodontically Treated Teeth
- Dr. Henry Gremillion – The Anatomy of Occlusion: Multiple Inter(faces)
- Dr. Brody Hildebrand – Treatment Planning with Temporary Ortho Anchorage Sponsored by Straumann USA
- Dr. Brett Kessler – Treating the Pharmaceutically Damaged Mouth
- Dr. Robert Lowe – Laser Assisted Cosmetic Dentistry Sponsored by Biolase Technologies, Inc.
- Dr. Michael Miller – Restorative Dental Materials
- Dr. Maurice Salama – The Perio, Ortho, Restorative Interface
Endodontics
- Drs. Leif Bakland, Charles Goodacre and Thomas Kepic – The Compromised Tooth: Extraction vs. Root Canal Treatment
- Dr. Anthony DiAngelis – Bruised, Broken and Bedeviled Teeth
- Dr. Charles Goodacre – DENTIST FAST TRACK LECTURE Critical Factors in Restoring Endodontically Treated Teeth
Ergonomics
- Mr. Timothy Caruso – Posture, Pain and Productivity in Dentistry Sponsored in part by Concerned Colorado Dentists
General Interest
- Dr. Peter Emily – Animal Dentistry
- Dr. Robert Frazer, Jr. – Unleashing the Power of Emotional Intelligence
- Mr. Ron Rosenberg – The Hidden Secrets to Double Your Memory
Health/Nutrition
- Mr. Timothy Caruso – Fitness in Dentistry: Exercising Your Options Sponsored in part by Concerned Colorado Dentists
- Dr. Tieriona Low Dog – Top Selling Supplements: Separating Hype from Hope; Life in the Balance: Strategies for Optimal Health
Hygiene
- Dr. Sam Low – Incorporating Quality Perio into Comprehensive Restorative Dentistry; Managing the Difficult Perio Patient
- Dr. Mark Lucas – HYGIENE FAST TRACK LECTURE The Management of Halitosis
- Dr. Linda Niessen – New Research on Women’s Oral Health; Oral Health for a Lifetime
- Dr. Fotinos Panagakos – Sensitivity and Erosion
- Dr. Roberta Shaklee – Perio Maintenance: Who Needs It?
- Dr. Kishore Shetty – HYGIENE FAST TRACK LECTUREDental Management of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient
- Dr. Eric Van Zytveld – HYGIENE FAST TRACK LECTURENon-carious Cervical Lesions
Implants
- Dr. Brody Hildebrand – Implants with focus on diagnosis, treatment planning and restorative aspects; Implants to support removable partials and dentures, as well as fully fixed for the edentulous patient; Treatment Planning with Temporary Ortho Anchorage Sponsored by Straumann USA
- Dr. Thomas Kepic – DENTIST FAST TRACK LECTURESite Development for Implant Placement
- Dr. Maurice Salama – The Perio, Ortho, Restorative Interface; Critical Thinking in Esthetic Implant Therapy
Infection Control/OSHA
- Dr. John Molinari – Allergic Patients and Dental Care Providers: Practice Implications; Infection Control Update
Medical Emergencies/Pain Control
- Dr. J. Mel Hawkins – Medical Emergencies in the Office and in Life; Current Status of Pain Control in Dentistry
- Dr. Gregory Ingalls – DENTIST FAST TRACK LECTURENon-specific Oral Pain: A Review of Troublesome Conditions
Oral Medicine
- Dr. Eric D'Hondt – DENTIST FAST TRACK LECTUREManagement of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient
- Dr. Kevin Patterson – DENTIST FAST TRACK LECTUREBisphosphonates
Orthodontics
- Dr. Brody Hildebrand – Treatment Planning with Temporary Ortho Anchorage Sponsored by Straumann USA
- Dr. Terry Sellke – Imagine What is Possible...Then Make it a Reality - The Robert J. Freeman Orthodontic Specialty Lecture
Pediatric Dentistry
- Dr. Marvin Berman – Children, Parents, Dentists: the Challenge; The Extraordinary Dentist: Why Your Patients Love You
Periodontics
- Ms. Casey Hein – Risk Assessment for Periodontal Disease and Systemic Diseases as the Cornerstone of Contemporary Periodontal Therapeutics; Oral Systemic Medicine: A Vision to Redefine Our Role within the Healing Arts
- Dr. Maurice Salama – The Perio, Ortho, Restorative Interface
Practice Management
- Dr. Robert Frazer, Jr. – Helping Patients Choose Your Finest and Most Complete Care
- Ms. Lori Garland Parker – Closing the Gap Between the Front and Back Office
- Dr. Mark Hyman – A 360 Slam Dunk Guide for Successful Teams; Practice Enhancement/Team Building: Stairway to Dental Heaven Sponsored in part by CareCredit, Patterson Dental Supply and Procter & Gamble
- Ms. Cindy Ishimoto – Broken Appointments: The Black Holes of Scheduling Success; Collecting Your Dues; From Passion to Prosperity: Teamwork for Practice Success; Teamwork and Team Harmony: Essentials for Success
- Ms. Debra Lane – Practice Performance; Communicating with Your Practice's Accountant
- Mr. Ron Rosenberg – The Inner Secrets of Outrageous Marketing
- Ms. Robin Wright – Front Desk Staff: Communicating with the Difficult Patient; Patient Communication: How Dental Assistants Creat Treatment Acceptance
Risk Management
- Mr. Jeff Bills – Integrity-based Leadership Sponsored by The Dentists Professional Liability Trust
Technology
- Dr. John Flucke – The Recipe for the Paperless Office: A How-To Guide; Day-to-Day Technology That Can Improve Your Practice
Trauma Treatment
- Dr. Anthony DiAngelis – Bruised, Broken and Bedeviled Teeth
