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SUMMARY:UP YOUR GAME: Making sense of technology and how to thrive with it in today’s clinical practice!
DESCRIPTION:Agenda:\nBreakfast & registration – 8 a.m.\nLecture – 9 a.m.\nLunch – 12-1 p.m.\nDismissal – 3 p.m. \nTuition Cost: AIDA members: $149 per person (50% Discount)\nGeneral Admission: $299 per person\n*Tuition includes breakfast and lunch \nCE: 5 Lecture CE Credits\nCE Code: 250\nPrerequisites: None \nCourse Description: The fast-paced digital world has taken a hold of dentistry. Our profession is beyond the ‘want’ phase and has entered the ‘need’ phase when it comes to incorporating digital technology into clinical practice. From the front to the back of the clinical setting\, digital tools are a must for predictability\, productivity and ultimately profitability. We will touch upon VOIP phones\, intraoral scanning\, CBCT\, milling\, 3D printing and much more. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nHow to properly integrate digital technology into their everyday clinical practice for the entire team.\nBenefits of the multifunctional technology and its role in dentistry.\nThe use of various technology in the diagnostic examination and throughout the lifecycle of the patient in the practice.\nGetting your team excited about integrating new technology\nThe do’s & don’ts regarding integration of new technologies into your practice.\n\nMeet the Instructor: Chad C. Duplantis DDS\, FAGD \nDr. Duplantis received his D.D.S. degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio\, Dental School in 1999. He then continued with Post-doctorate training at Baylor College of Dentistry\, earning a certificate in Advanced Education in General Dentistry in 2000. He has also received his Fellowship degree from the Academy of General Dentistry. He has been in private practice since 2000 in the North Fort Worth\, Texas area. In private practice\, he treats all ages with an emphasis on restorative and aesthetic dentistry. Dr. Duplantis has been a member of several Aesthetic and Restorative Continuums over the years he has been in practice. He is currently an ambassador for the Seattle Study Club. Dr. Duplantis has always had an interest in “high-tech” dentistry and has been incorporating CAD/CAM and digital technology in his practice since 2004. Dr. Duplantis has written and published several articles regarding digital dentistry and workflows for various dental publications. In addition to technology\, Dr. Duplantis has a keen interest in restorative implantology\, CBCT\, impressioning\, adhesion and materials\, and he is also published in these regards. He has helped various manufacturers on numerous projects and evaluations regarding different aspects of clinical dentistry and serves as a Key Opinion Leader for several dental corporations. Recently\, he co-founded “Dentists IN the Know” which is a social media group to help inform and educate dentists and dental team members. Dr. Duplantis resides in Keller\, Texas with his wife\, Ellen\, and his children\, Austin and Ava. He enjoys traveling and spending time with his family\, is an avid golfer and enjoys many other outdoor activities. \n 
URL:https://aidagroup.org/event/up-your-game-making-sense-of-technology-and-how-to-thrive-with-it-in-todays-clinical-practice-2/
LOCATION:The DeSoto Hotel\, 15 East Liberty Street\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:May 2023
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SUMMARY:Diamonds & Pearls are a Practice’s Best Friend!
DESCRIPTION:Agenda:\nBreakfast & registration – 8 a.m.\nLecture – 9 a.m.\nLunch – 12-1 p.m.\nDismissal – 3 p.m. \nTuition Cost: AIDA members: $149 per person (50% Discount)\nGeneral Admission: $299 per person\n*Tuition includes breakfast and lunch \nCE: 5 Lecture CE Credits\nCE Code: 250 \nCourse Description: It’s no secret: employees are a company’s greatest asset\, especially in a dental practice! Therefore\, leveraging key patient experience-moments will have huge benefits and in turn\, will maximize your practice profits. This course is designed to provide piles of “diamonds” on clinical techniques and treatment planning “pearls” essential to seeing long-term success and financial growth. From understanding patient decision-making to the tools and tips for getting patients to be “WOW-ed” with the overall experience\, this course is designed to give a practical\, “soup-to-nuts” approach to the latest clinical research\, approaches to human behavior and includes special emphasis on team communication. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nLearn current trends in today’s general practice and the market we exist in today.\nTalk common sense\, “real-world” approach to treatment planning\, and the benefits of “Co-Diagnosis”.\nUnderstand personality styles via the DISC model of human behavior.\nReview clinical cases for the application of principles and products.\n\nMeet the Instructor: Tim Bizga – DDS\, FAGD \nTimothy M. Bizga\, DDS\, FAGD is a general dentist practicing in Cleveland\, Ohio. His background in dentistry is lengthy and diverse. Once a former chairside assistant\, he also worked as a dental lab-technician\, making his perspective unique among others in the field of dentistry. He received his DDS from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry\, where he is also an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor. He is currently a member of the American Dental Association and a Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Bizga is a Certified John Maxwell Speaker/Trainer/Coach\, a certified DISC profile trainer and clinical consultant for The Dental Advisor. Dr. Bizga gives back to the community via dental missions around the world. \n 
URL:https://aidagroup.org/event/diamonds-pearls-are-a-practices-best-friend/
LOCATION:Stoney Creek Hotel Broken Arrow\, 200 W Albany St\, Broken Arrow\, OK\, 74012\, United States
CATEGORIES:May 2023
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SUMMARY:Making Sense of All the Noise
DESCRIPTION:Agenda:\nBreakfast & registration – 8 a.m.\nLecture – 9 a.m.\nLunch – 12-1 p.m.\nDismissal – 3 p.m. \nTuition Cost: AIDA members: $149 per person (50% Discount)\nGeneral Admission: $299 per person\n*Tuition includes breakfast and lunch \nCE: 5 Lecture CE Credits\nCE Code: 250\nPrerequisites: None \nCourse Description: This is an introductory approach that will focus on what every dental team should know about airway. Patient airway is an integral part of patient care. Understanding what is vital and what is hype and how to implement easy protocols for the entire team can be a game changer for many practices. This course will educate the entire dental team on airway\, its applications and how it can bring additional profit to the practice. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nFaceTime – facial recognition of airway problems\nNose breathing vs mouth breathing\nHow to do a two-minute airway assessment with every patient\nAirway and occlusion\nHow to work with your local ENT\nThe five treatments of airway and breathing\nTongue tie identification and how to work with your local lactation specialists\nTongue tie treatment from infant to adult\nHow you can implement lasers into airway treatment\nHow to implement a profitable airway center in your practice\n\nMeet the Instructor: Dr Lon McRae \nDr. McRae graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School of Dentistry in 1996. He has since built a successful practice in Meridian\, Idaho\, receiving recognition as the best dental practice in the Treasure Valley. He is a respected lifetime qualified member of the elite Crown Council Dental Association\, American Dental Association\, International Academy of Dental Implants (IADI)\, International Academy of Oral Medicine of Toxicology (IAOMT)\, and International Congress of Oral Implantology (ICOI). Dr. McRae has been a clinical mentor for cosmetic dentistry with the Hornbrook Clinical Education Group since 2005. He has taught aesthetic dentistry both nationally and internationally. Dr. McRae has had his work published in many publications including The Journal of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He is the president of the International Academy of Dental Implantology (IADI)\, a diplomate of the IADI\, and a fellow of the ICOI. He is the clinical director of implants for Utah Valley Dental Lab as well as the developer of the One Stage Implant with Improved Immediate Loading.
URL:https://aidagroup.org/event/making-sense-of-all-the-noise/
LOCATION:Norris Conference Center – Austin\, 2525 W Anderson Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78757\, United States
CATEGORIES:April 2023
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