Speaker: ​Olivia Wann
"OSHA & Infection Control for Dental Offices"
CE Hours: 2 Clinical
Registration will open May 22, 2020
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Whether a dental practice is concerned about an inspection or simply wants to be audit ready, this timely course will provide critical recommendations to determine your level of compliance. Olivia will help you promote a culture of safety so that you can achieve peace of mind.

Olivia Wann, RDA, JD joined the dental profession in 1985 having served as an office manager and dental assistant. She graduated from St. Joseph’s College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Administration and with a Doctorate in Jurisprudence from Nashville School of Law. Currently, Ms. Wann and her team from Modern Practice Solutions provide onsite and online consulting, policy development, and training in the areas of OSHA, Infection Control, HIPAA, Chemical Dependency, Recordkeeping, and Human Resources.

 

Speaker: ​Dr. PK Clark
"​Protocols for Success in Implantology"
CE Hours: 3 academic/clinical
Registration will open June, 1, 2020

This lecture will focus on patient-centered implant processes. Every step of the implant process from treatment planning to completion has been thoughtfully put into a systematic or protocol-driven format. These protocols are especially helpful for the doctor doing both the surgical and restorative phase of implantology in their office. Whether you have placed and restored a dozen or a thousand sites, this lecture contains 30 years of pearls with true take home value presented by a doctor that is known for his dynamic, motivational lectures that will exceed your expectations.

Dr. PK Clark received his DMD from Oregon Health Science University and maintained a private practice in the Portland, OR area for nearly 20 years. After years of experience in his own growing practice and in teaching dentists one-on-one, Dr. Clark saw the immense change Implantology brings to general dentists and their patients. He is the founder and director of WhiteCap Institute, which has allowed him to spend time building relationships and teaching on subjects he is most passionate about.

Speakers: Ms. Amanda McKnelly and Dr. Craig Uthe
“Invest in Yourself: Wellbeing, Burnout & Self-Awareness”
CE Hours: 1 practice management
Registration will open June 8, 2020

Objectives of this course include: Understand the spectrum of wellbeing and burnout; Be familiar with intrinsic and extrinsic factors influencing wellbeing and burnout; Introduce self-awareness and other resources available to promote wellbeing and mitigate burnout; and Discuss HPAP and the resources available.  

Craig Uthe, MD is a Family Physician at Sanford Clinic. He is certified with the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Uthe is currently working in Sanford administration as Medical Director of Clinic Services and Physician Wellbeing. Amanda McKnelly, MS, LAC has over 10 years of experience in working with individuals who have acute psychiatric issues and with individuals who have substance use related issues. ​She has worked with licensed medical professionals in various capacities including assisting in case management with SD HPAP and as a provider through a local agency.  

Speaker: ​Amy Ayers
"​Chemical Dependency and Prescription Writing"
CE Hours: ​1.5 Clinical
Registration will open June 15, 2020

This course addresses the opioid crisis and how you can comply with the revised prescription writing requirements. The course also discusses how to implement a drug-free workplace.

Amy Ayers, RDH, graduated Dental Hygiene school in 2005. She joined Modern Practice Solutions in 2019 as a compliance consultant and trainer.

Speaker: ​Dr. Steinberg
"Oral Health for the Pregnant Patient" and "Eating Disorders: Oral Health Considerations"
CE Hours: 2 + 1 Aca/Clinical
Registration will open June 22, 2020

This course will present the physiology of pregnancy as well as oral manifestations that may be encountered at this time in a woman’s life. Many myths regarding dental treatment for the pregnant patient will be discussed. Discussion will also lend itself to the lactating patient focusing on the safety of medications that may be prescribed for oral infection during that time period.

“Eating Disorders: Oral Health Considerations”

This presentation will address the psychologic, medical, dental and oral health issues associated with eating disorders as well as dental management considerations.

Barbara Steinberg, DDS received her D.D.S. from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry and completed a residency at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. She is Clinical Professor of Surgery at Drexel University College of Medicine, as well as Adjunct Associate Professor of Oral Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Steinberg is a nationally and internationally invited lecturer in the area of women’s health.

May 13-15, 2021
Sioux Falls, SD

Contact: Brenda Goeden