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Henry Spenadel Continuing Education Program NEWir!d Early Btions Registraa ge 18 See P Continuing Dental Education At the New York County Dental Society® 2016 Winter Session January, February, March, April Table of Contents 3 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13 Enteral Sedation EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRAINING ANESTHESIA 4 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27 12 FRIDAY, MARCH 4 Advanced Dental Billing CPR Certification Course PRACTICE MANAGEMENT EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRAINING 5 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3 13 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9 Advanced Cosmetic Prosthodontics Botox and Facial Fillers PROSTHODONTICS / ESTHETIC DENTISTRY PHARMACOLOGY 6 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Esthetic Challenges: Everything You Need to Know About Veneers ESTHETIC DENTISTRY 7 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10 14 FRIDAY, MARCH 11 Esthetic Dentistry for the Older Patient GERIATRIC DENTISTRY / SPECIAL NEEDS PATIENTS / ESTHETIC DENTISTRY 15 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 Superior Endodontics Non-Surgical and Surgical Periodontics ENDODONTICS PERIODONTICS 8 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19 16 FRIDAY, APRIL 15 To Pull or Not to Pull: PeriApical Surgery vs. Implant Replacement Turn Bread and Butter into Filet and Lobster with Posterior Composites ORAL SURGERY RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY 9 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 17 FRIDAY, APRIL 29 Fundamental Oral Surgical Techniques Risk Management Program ORAL SURGERY RISK MANAGEMENT 10 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26 Frequently Prescribed Medications, and Management of Dental Pain PHARMACOLOGY 1 11 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2 CPR and Emergency Medicine in Dentistry 18 General Information 20 Registration Form CHRONOLOGY January through April 2016 JANUARY 13 9:30am– 3:30 pmCPR and Emergency Medicine Michael Kaliroff/HeartSavers 27 9:30am– 4:30 pmAdvanced Dental Billing Christine Taxin/Links2Success FEBRUARY 3 9:30am– 4:30 pmAdvanced Cosmetic Prosthodontics Michael Teitelbaum, DMD NEW! 10 9:30am– 4:30 pmEsthetic Challenges: Everything You Need to Know About Veneers Michael Ghalili, DDS 10 Barry Musikant, DMD 9:30am– 4:30 pmSuperior Endodontics 19 9:30am– 4:30 pm To Pull or Not to Pull: PeriApical Surgery vs. Daniel Pompa, DDS Implant Replacement 24 9:30am– 4:30 pmFundamental Oral Surgical Techniques NEW! Michael Turner, DDS, MD 26 9:30am– 4:30 pmFrequently Prescribed Medications, and Thomas Viola, RPh, CCP Mgmt of Dental Pain MARCH 2 9:30am– 4:00 pmEnteral Sedation Louis Siegelman, DDS 4 9:30am– 3:30 pmCPR Certification Course Marc Reilly/Rescue Resuscitation 9 9:30am–12:30pmBotox and Facial Fillers Zev Schulhof, DMD, MD 11 Arnold Liebman, DDS 9:30am– 4:30 pmEsthetic Dentistry for the Older Patient NEW! APRIL 13 9:30am– 4:30 pmNon-Surgical and Surgical Periodontics James Fine, DMD 15 9:30am– 4:30 pmTurn Bread and Butter into Filet and Lobster with Posterior Composites John Gammichia, DMD NEW! 29 9:00am– 1:00 pmRisk Management Program Frederick Wetzel, DDS/ NEW! Donnaline Richman, Esq. 2 EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRAINING CPR and Emergency Medicine in Dentistry FOR DENTISTS AND THEIR TEAM Wednesday, January 13, 2016 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM CE hours: 5 Tuition: $280 Staff: $195 Take this course plus RISK88 and save 10%! Course: CPR59 Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States today. Many fatalities could be prevented with basic lifesaving techniques. This course is specific to the dental profession and addresses other medical emergencies which are common in the dental office. Registrants for this course will attain the knowledge and skills needed to properly respond to cardiopulmonary and other emergencies, through lecture and handson practice sessions. Participants will learn about: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ signs and symptoms of heart attacks and strokes; sudden cardiac arrest/defibrillation (AEDs); one-rescuer and two-rescuer CPR; legal aspects / standard of care; emergency assessment; respiratory emergencies; emergency drug kits and masks; the medical history; anaphylactic reactions - allergic reactions; and angina pectoris - seizures – asthma – syncope – hypoglycemia. RESULTS: You will gain the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to administer CPR safely and effectively. You will receive a two-year certification card from the American Heart Association. CPR is required for New York State relicensure. MICHAEL KALIROFF Co-founder and course director, HeartSavers. American Heart Association certified teacher of Basic Cardiac Life Support and Defibrillation. Member of the American Heart Association Council on Cardiopulmonary and Critical Care. 3 PRACTICE MANAGEMENT Advanced Dental Billing FOR DENTISTS AND THEIR TEAM Wednesday, January 27, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $335 Staff employed by NYCDS members, $195 Staff with non-member dentist, $225 Course: T0127 Give your staff the education they need to code correctly for your practice. This course provides the latest code updates; the guidelines for electronic billing and verification; and the medical background to coach your staff to manage the highrisk patients in your practice. Topics to be covered include: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ the new codes; the most commonly misused codes; state rules for billing maxed-out insurance and non-covered treatment; understanding the new dental form by adding diagnostic codes; the risk assessment of dental insurance companies; adding treatments to your office; how to evaluate contracts and fees; plan drops: what are you writing off? how much are you paying to collect? notification to patients; and rules of participation: knowing types of plans: HMO, PPO, indemnity; deductibles, exclusions, and co-payments; discounted fee plan. RESULTS: Attendees will learn how your billing staff can code procedures correctly to maximize your reimbursement from insurance carriers and minimize out-of-pocket expenses for your patients. CHRISTINE TAXIN CEO of Links2Success, a dental management consulting firm. Member of the Speakers Consulting Network, American Association of Dental Office Managers, Academy of Dental Management Consultants, NDEDIC (Electronic Notes, Billing) and International Association of Comprehensive Aesthetics. Ms. Taxin is an adjunct professor at New York University College of Dentistry. 4 PROSTHODONTICS Advanced Cosmetic Prosthodontics Wednesday, February 3, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $335 Course: T0203 You’ve mastered the basics of bonding, yet you still have that occasional filling or crown fall off or break. You want to restore a full arch with implants, but getting started is daunting. Do you need to invest in newer technologies? Which are worth it? Which will just waste your money and cause heartache? Could certain time-tested knowledge, technology and materials allow you to practice more confidently and let you do more large cases, and help more people as well as your bottom line? In this lecture you will learn easy to use, universal adhesive techniques for placing virtually every kind of restoration, with a straightforward anterior guided occlusal strategy that makes it all last, including: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ conservative prosthodontics; anterior guided occlusion; patterns of the worn dentition; and adhesive resin bonded direct pulp caps. RESULTS: You will hear the most complicated, yet most important aspects of clinical practice simplified into easy to understand and remember concepts. You will learn the fundamental concepts you need, made so painless that you’ll wonder why no one has shown it to you like this before. MICHAEL TEITELBAUM, DMD Associate Clinical Professor, NYU College of Dentistry. Dr. Teitelbaum lectures nationally and has authored numerous articles. Member, American Prosthodontic Society, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Alpha Omega International, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, L.D. Pankey Alumni Association, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy. Dr. Teitelbaum is in private practice in Briarcliff Manor, NY. 5 ESTHETIC DENTISTRY Uncomplicating Esthetic Challenges: Everything You Need to Know About Veneers Wednesday, February 10, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $335 Course: T0210A This course will demonstrate the philosophies, techniques and theories necessary to implement esthetic dentistry into your practice. Porcelain laminate veneers can be used to close extensive diastemas; straighten teeth; correct minor malocclusion, cross-bites, class-three, tetracycline stains, and short tooth syndromes. They can also be used to correct other functional concerns, make dramatic changes in tooth size, shape and color, and correct esthetic imperfections. The goals and objectives of porcelain laminate veneers as a treatment modality will be discussed and evaluated, including the discussion of preparations, temporization, cementation and smile design. Topics include: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ esthetic problems and the failures associated with crowns, bridges, implants and veneers; how to troubleshoot and solve these problems; a comparison of simple and advanced cases; and learning the techniques used in each type of case. RESULTS: Participants will have an in-depth grasp of the importance of laminates in innovative dentistry, suggestions for troubleshooting problems, and the opportunities to grow their practice using this practical and esthetic option. K. MICHAEL GHALILI, DDS, MSD Clinical Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, New York University College of Dentistry. Director, International Comprehensive and Restorative Dentistry Program, NYU College of Dentistry. Dr. Ghalili is widely published, and lectures nationally and internationally. Dr. Ghalili maintains a private practice, limited to prosthodontics and esthetic dentistry, in New York City. 6 ENDODONTICS Superior Endodontics HANDS-ON LABORATORY COURSE Wednesday, February 10, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $390 plus $50 materials fee Course: T0210B This course is designed to bring the impact of practical endodontic insights into full view. Learn how to perform better endodontics so you can FEEL the results, and avoid situations that can lead to instrument separation. You will be able to tackle more difficult cases and use instruments multiple times without fear of fracture, further reducing your procedural stress. This approach is efficient, safe, cost effective, and remarkably easy to learn! Attendees of this course will learn: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ to thoroughly shape and fill oval canals without removing excess coronal tooth structure; to negotiate even highly curved and narrow canals with minimal resistance and far less chances of blocking; the differences in hand, rotary and reciprocating endodontics; to understand the stresses caused on the tooth during the endodontic procedure; and how to minimize procedural stress and gain confidence to treat more and more challenging cases. RESULTS: This unique course provides the practical knowledge and hands-on practice that will enable you to perform predictable, excellent endodontics with efficiency and economy. This course is partially sponsored by Essential Dental Systems. BARRY L. MUSIKANT, DMD Member, American Association of Endodontists, the Academy of Oral Medicine and the American Society of Dental Aesthetics. President, codirector of dental research, and co-founder of Essential Dental Systems (EDS). Dr. Musikant lectures internationally and publishes extensively. Dr. Musikant has more than 36 years of endodontic experience in New York City. 7 ORAL SURGERY To Pull or Not to Pull: PeriApical Surgery vs. Implant Replacement Friday, February 19, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $335 Course: T0219 This course will describe the indications and contraindications for performing or referring a patient for apical surgery. With the correct history, radiographic and clinical evaluation, the decision to perform an apicoectomy will be weighed against further evaluation, a re-treatment option, or extraction and replacement with an implant. Then a decision is more accurately made as to whether an implant or a fixed bridge, a removable prosthesis, or doing nothing would be the final treatment plan offered to the patient. This specific workup is frequently overlooked, leading to a less than ideal outcome. Participants should learn: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ the radiographic technique to use when evaluating a tooth for a fracture; the seven-step workup to use when performing or referring a patient for an apicoectomy; the principles of GBR and for the use of membranes; that the location of a fistula is a key critical diagnostic indicator; and the signs to differentiate between an endo/perio vs. perio/endo lesions and to understand the difference as it related to the final prognosis. RESULTS: This course discusses and reviews all the options when a tooth is ailing or failing. DANIEL G. POMPA, DDS Fellow, The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, and The International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Guest faculty at NYU College of Dentistry. Dr. Pompa lectures and publishes extensively. He is a Seminar Series Speaker/Consultant for the American Dental Association, and one of Dentistry Today’s Leaders in Continuing Education. 8 ORAL SURGERY Fundamental Oral Surgical Techniques HANDS-ON LABORATORY COURSE Wednesday, February 24, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $390 plus $50 materials fee Course: T0224 This course is designed for general dentists whose goal is to improve their fundamental oral surgical skills. It will increase participants’ knowledge and clinical skills, which they can successfully incorporate into their practice. The class is comprised of lecture and hands-on experiences that systematically review rational and functional surgical techniques. The course is presented with a logical, commonsense format, utilizing evidence based knowledge and case based examples. Participants receive one-on-one observation, demonstration and critique throughout the day. Models, synthetic teeth, instruments, and surgical handpieces are provided. Topics to be covered include: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ a discussion of available suture materials; a review and step-by-step practice of basic and advanced suturing techniques; the etiology, diagnosis and management of oral infections; surgical exodontias including flap design, and bone preservation techniques for future implant placement; and medical management on a variety of topics. Participants should bring suture scissors, needle holders, masks, and several pairs of gloves. RESULTS: Participants will improve their oral surgical skill, techniques and confidence with this practical hands-on course. This course is partially sponsored by Sabra Dental. MICHAEL D. TURNER, DDS, MD Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Associate Director of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Mount Sinai Beth Israel/ Jacobi/Einstein Oral Maxillofacial Surgery New York Center for Salivary Gland Diseases Institute of Head and Neck and Thyroid Cancer Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 9 PHARMACOLOGY Frequently Prescribed Medications, and Considerations in the Management of Dental Pain FOR DENTISTS AND HYGIENISTS Friday, February 26, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $335 Hygienists employed by NYCDS members, $195 Hygienists with non-member dentist, $225 Course: T0226 The Most Frequently Prescribed Medications and Their Clinical Dental Implications With the recent explosion of new drug and treatment protocols, dental professionals may not be familiar with the therapeutics of medications used in disease state management. This course will provide an update of the most frequently prescribed brand name medications, especially those which impact dental therapy. Topics include: ■■ ■■ the most frequently prescribed brand name medications; and indications, adverse reactions, drug interactions, and dental considerations. Patient Care Considerations in the Management of Dental Pain Due to their potential for producing systemic adverse reactions, knowledge of the therapeutics of local anesthetics and analgesics is essential for their safe and effective use. Topics include: ■■ ■■ local anesthetics, non-opioid analgesics and opioid analgesics; and pain management planning based upon a patient’s medical condition. RESULTS: This course will provide an update on medications used in disease state management, and an overview of local anesthetic agents and analgesics commonly administered in dental practice. THOMAS VIOLA, RPH, CCP Dr. Viola serves the dental professions as a clinical educator, published writer and professional speaker. He contributes to several professional dental journals, and has presented continuing education courses, nationally and internationally, on dental pharmacology and local anesthesia. 10 ANESTHESIA Enteral Sedation FOR DENTISTS AND THEIR TEAM Wednesday, March 2, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM CE hours: 6 Tuition: $335 Staff with NYCDS member dentist, $195 Staff with non-member dentist, $225 Course: T0302 This course provides six hours of continuing education as required by New York State for renewal every three years of the Enteral Sedation Certificate. The course reviews the advanced concepts and techniques necessary for oral sedation and anesthesia, as well as recognition and management of emergency situations. This presentation will help the attendee understand: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ the office procedures necessary for safe, efficient sedation; management of anesthetic emergencies; case selection and management of the dental phobic patient; New York State guidelines and regulations for dentists practicing under the Enteral Sedation Certificate; the standard of care for sedation, including required and recommended patient monitoring; and the use and pharmacology of nitrous oxide and oral sedatives. To renew your Dental Enteral Sedation certificate you must have a valid Basic Life Support certificate, and proof of completion of six hours of education in sedation techniques. RESULTS: You will learn to provide safe and efficient sedation for dental procedures, while completing six hours of education and review in sedation techniques. LOUIS SIEGELMAN, DDS Diplomate, American Dental Board of Anesthesiology, and Diplomate, National Dental Board of Anesthesiology. Attending Dental Anesthesiologist at Lutheran Medical Center Department of Dentistry. Dr. Siegelman lectures nationally, and maintains a private practice in New York City devoted to the care of patients with dental phobia. 11 EMERGENCY MEDICINE CPR Certification Course FOR DENTISTS AND THEIR TEAM Friday, March 4, 2016 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM CE hours: 5 Tuition: $280 Staff: $195 Take this course plus RISK88 and save 10%! Course: CPR60 According to the American Heart Association, if more people knew CPR, more lives could be saved. Immediate CPR can double, or even triple, a victim’s chance of survival. Attendees of this course will become certified and updated on all the most current American Heart Association guidelines in CPR and Basic Life Support. Current guidelines on choking and proper systematic approaches to cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest are discussed. This course includes hands-on practice sessions. Topics to be covered include: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ American Heart Association guidelines and applications; a systematic approach to cardiac and respiratory arrest; adult, child and infant CPR; adult, child and infant rescue breathing and use of a Bag Valve Mask; and adult, child and infant relief of foreign body airway obstruction (choking). RESULTS: You will gain Basic Life Support training that reinforces your understanding of the importance of early CPR and defibrillation. At the completion of the course you will be handed your two-year American Heart Association certification card. CPR is required for New York State relicensure. MARC REILLY President, Rescue Resuscitation Inc., which specializes in teaching CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support for all healthcare professionals. Mr. Reilly has been a paramedic with the New York City Fire Department for over 23 years. 12 PHARMACOLOGY Botox and Facial Fillers for the GP and Specialist Wednesday, March 9, 2016 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM CE hours: 3 Tuition: $235 Course: T0309 Minimally invasive cosmetic facial procedures are quickly becoming the most exciting and controversial topic in dentistry. With over 30 states now allowing dentists to use Botox and dermal fillers, now is time to learn about botulinum toxin and cosmetic dermal filler procedures. Course objectives: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ understand the prevalence of, and motivation behind, the facial cosmetic patient; examine which medical/dental professionals are ideally suited to administer these products; understand the anatomy of the aging face; understand the basic mechanism of action of the various neurotoxins and facial fillers; understand the basic indications for neurotoxins and facial fillers; understand the basic armamentarium and training involved; and understanding the financial implications and marketing of neurotoxins and facial fillers in the dental office. RESULTS: Attendees will understand the history, indications, dosages, safety and types of Botulinum Toxin and facial fillers. ZEV SCHULHOF, DMD, MD Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; clinical instructor and attending surgeon, Mount Sinai Hospital. Member, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Dr. Schulhof lectures nationally and has published articles both nationally and internationally. His practice is in Teaneck, NJ. 13 GERIATRIC DENTISTRY / SPECIAL NEEDS DENTISTRY Esthetic Dentistry on the Older Patient FOR DENTISTS AND THEIR TEAM Friday, March 11, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $335 Staff employed by NYCDS members, $195 Staff with non-member dentist, $225 Course: T0311 There will be 70 million seniors in the United States by 2030. This course discusses how to incorporate the older dental patient into your practice, and how to provide esthetic fixed and removable dentistry. You will learn how to operate a profitable practice with a focus on treating the older patient, from obtaining consent to performing dentistry. At the end of the program, participants will know: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ the demographics of the older population; how to perform esthetic dentistry on the older patient who cannot perform home care; the challenges of treating the older patient with medical issues; material and technique changes; how to obtain consent; and how to market for older patients. RESULTS: Through discussion and clinical cases, this course will show how esthetic dentistry is performed when patients have medical issues, difficulty getting to the office, or when they cannot perform home care. ARNOLD I. LIEBMAN, DDS Assistant Clinical Professor, New York University College of Dentistry; Attending Dentist, Lincoln Hospital Dental Residency Program. ALPI Dental Product Design: Product Design & Development for Dentistry Dr. Liebman maintains a practice in Brooklyn, New York. 14 PERIODONTICS Non-Surgical and Surgical Periodontics Wednesday, April 13, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $335 Course: T0413 This course is designed for both general practitioners and specialists who desire an update in surgical and non-surgical periodontics, with an emphasis on clinically useful information through relevant biologic concepts and the latest dental research. The first part of the presentation will focus on the state of the art in non-surgical therapy, while the second half will emphasize surgical therapy, especially as it relates to cases requiring restorative dentistry. Topics to be discussed include: indications for non-surgical therapy; ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ limitations of non-surgical therapy; adjunctive agents for non-surgical therapy; local delivery of antibiotics; host modulating agents; indications for surgical therapy; limitations of surgical therapy; expected outcomes of regenerative surgical therapy; esthetic periodontal surgical procedures; the role of systemic antibiotics; and surgical therapy and restorative dentistry intra-relationship. RESULTS: By incorporating these concepts into your clinical practice, you will enhance periodontal patient care in your office and validate your present clinical approach. JAMES BURKE FINE, DMD Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology. Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry and Postdoctoral Director of the Division of Periodontics at the School of Dental and Oral Surgery of Columbia University. Associate Attending Dental Surgeon, Presbyterian Hospital Dental Service. Dr. Fine maintains a practice, limited to periodontics, in Hoboken, New Jersey and in the faculty practice at Columbia University. 15 RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY Turn Bread and Butter into Filet and Lobster with Posterior Composites Friday, April 15, 2016 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM CE hours: 6.5 Tuition: $335 Course: T0415 Whatever happened to the filling? The plain old posterior composite, where did it go? For the last 10 years or so it has been lapped by all the “en vogue” dentistry. There will be nothing ho hum about fillings after this lecture. This course can possibly revolutionize your practice. Imagine wowing every one of your restorative patients. Their excitement starts to rub off on you, and the next thing you know you are excited about doing filling, and you get even more excited because you realize you are making money doing something that is wowing your patients. This course is full of before-and-after photos. It is technologically advanced but easy to understand. You will work through the steps to create exquisite posterior composites. Topics to be covered include: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ overview of the filling; #1 goal is restoration; art meets science; a step-by-step approach; issues; and what is success? RESULTS This fun, current, state of the art lecture will bring instant gratification. You will learn tips and techniques that you can bring back to the office and implement immediately. This course is partially sponsored by Kuraray. JOHN GAMMICHIA, DMD Official blogger for the AGD, which is cited as one of the top dental blogs. He lectures extensively and publishes in Dental Practice Reports, Dental Economics, Dental Money Digest, Dental Practice shopper and the PankeyGram. Dr. Gammichia has a full time practice in Apopka, Florida. 16 RISK MANAGEMENT Risk Management Program FOR DENTISTS AND THEIR TEAM Friday, April 29, 2016 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CE hours: 4 Tuition: $275 Staff employed by NYCDS members, $135 Staff with non-member dentist, $175 Take this course plus CPR59 or CPR60 and save 10%! Course: RISK88 This program provides a review of the essential elements of risk management as it pertains to the practice of dentistry. Emphasis is placed on those occurrences affecting us in the everyday practice of our profession from the perspective of a full time practitioner. You will learn about: ■■ ■■ ■■ new issues; regulatory changes; and recent trends of importance to the dental profession. New York State dentists who complete this course are entitled to a 10% discount on their liability premiums for a three year period from the Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Company. Other insurance companies also accept this course for a discount. You are encouraged to check with your carrier concerning the availability of any discount. At the end of this course you will receive your certificate of completion for your records and to submit to your malpractice carrier. RESULTS: This program reviews the procedures for office operation and patient treatment to minimize the likelihood of litigation. FREDERICK WETZEL, DDS DONNALINE RICHMAN, ESQ. Dr. Wetzel has been a Risk Management Presenter since 1992 and Chairs the NYSDA Risk Management Subcommittee. He is the Dental Section Chair for the Professional Insurers Association of America. Dr. Wetzel is in private general practice in Schenectady, New York. Ms. Richman is an attorney with the law firm of Fager, Amsler, and Keller, LLP in Syracuse, New York, practicing risk management and health care law. 17 General Information WHO SHOULD ATTEND? ■■ All licensed dentists who wish to advance their continuing education. ■■ Many of our lectures are suitable for hygenists and dental auxiliaries. REGISTRATION MAIL Henry Spenadel Continuing Education Program New York County Dental Society 6 E. 43rd St., NY, NY 10017 TELEPHONE 212–573–8500 FAX 212–573–9501 ONLINE www.nycdentalsociety.org ■■ Confirmation of your registration will be emailed within 3 business days. ■■ Late registration: Please call to verify availability of courses. ■■ Frequent registration program: All registrants are eligible for the frequent registration program. Complete 2 courses within a 12 month period and earn a 50% discount on the tuition for your next lecture. This nontransferable benefit is not applicable to hands-on courses. ■■ NEW Early bird registration: $25 off all registrations paid 20 business days before the date of the course. TUITION The applicable tuition is noted with the course description. All NYCDS members receive a $15 discount on the listed tuition. Tuition for dentists who are not ADA members is higher. Please call for rates. CANCELLATIONS AND CHANGES ■■ Cancellations received more than 14 days prior to the course are eligible for a refund less a $50 administrative fee. ■■ Transfers to an available course within the current semester may be requested no less than 10 business days prior to the original course date. ■■ No refunds will be made for partial attendance or for cancellations made less than 10 business days prior to the program. ■■ Full refunds will be made in the event of a course cancellation or rescheduling. We cannot assume responsibility for penalties for travel arrangements. The Henry Spenadel Continuing Education Program (HSCEP) is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Lois A. Jackson, DDS, Education Director 18 General Information continued LOCATION The New York County Dental Society is conveniently located between 5th and Madison Avenues at 6 East 43rd Street, 11th floor. It is accessible by public transportation via most subway lines. PARKING Parking garages are located on 43rd Street, heading west, between 5th and 6th avenues, and on 44th Street heading east, between 5th and 6th avenues. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT ■■ Credit for our courses is accepted by states that require continuing education and who acknowledge the ADA CERP provider designation. ■■ Documentation for credit maintenance for New York State ADA members will be sent to the New York State Dental Association. A transcript is provided for all other attendees for recording their continuing education credit. ■■ Courses meet New York State requirements for hygienists’ continuing education. ■■ HSCEP courses are accepted by the Academy of General Dentistry for Fellowship/Mastership credit. Attendees who want AGD credit should independently submit their transcripts to the AGD. WHAT’S INCLUDED All attendees receive a transcript of their participation. Lunch is provided for full day programs. We cannot assume responsibility for any personal materials brought for hands-on programs. CONTACT US For questions or additional course information, please call our education staff: Susan Apsley, Program Manager, or Darlene Belgrave, Member Services Administrator, at 212.573.8500, or visit our website at www.nycdentalsociety.org. 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Attach a written description of your needs. Henry Spenadel Continuing Education Program 6 East 43rd Street New York, NY 10017 www.nycdentalsociety.org