Online Registration

Six (6) hours of continuing education credit will be provided.

SCHEDULE

Friday, Feb. 18, 2022
Registration & Exhibits
8:00am - 8:30am
Tricia Osuna
8:30am - 10:00am
Break & Exhibits
10:00am - 10:30am
Robert Levine
10:30am - 12:30pm
Lunch & Exhibits
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Art McOmber
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bobby Bird
2:30pm - 4:00pm

Six (6) hours of continuing education credit will be provided.

Infection Prevention – Close To Perfection What’s Required For Regulation Compliance

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Dr TRICIA OSUNA, RDH, BSDH, FAADH

COURSE DESCRIPTON:

This course will provide current information and guidelines for the safe treatment of patients and the protection of dental professionals. Infection Control recommendations and guidelines from OSAP, CDC, OSHA and various resources will be presented and discussed. Infection control review with the office team aids in follow-through in the office on a day-to-day basis as well as the development of office systems. Each participant will leave with a wealth of references to utilize in the establishment of office protocols. Let’s talk about what the recommendations/guidelines advise should be done then evaluate what we are currently doing!

This course will provide current information and guidelines for the safe treatment of patients and the protection of dental professionals. Infection Control recommendations and guidelines from OSAP, CDC, OSHA and various resources will be presented and discussed. Infection control review with the office team aids in follow-through in the office on a day-to-day basis as well as the development of office systems. Each participant will leave with a wealth of references to utilize in the establishment of office protocols. Let’s talk about what the recommendations/guidelines advise should be done then evaluate what we are currently doing!

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
This course will provide information for the clinicians to be able to:

  • Recognize the specific requirements and how they can be incorporated into everyday practice
  • Differentiate the guidelines for various sterilization processes; hand washing and patient protection
  • Demonstrate effective cleaning and disinfectant techniques in the operatory
  • Distinguish what changes are necessary for your office setting

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
This course will provide information for the clinicians to be able to:

  • Recognize the specific requirements and how they can be incorporated into everyday practice
  • Differentiate the guidelines for various sterilization processes; hand washing and patient protection
  • Demonstrate effective cleaning and disinfectant techniques in the operatory
  • Distinguish what changes are necessary for your office setting

About Tricia Osuna:

Tricia Osuna, BSDH, RDH, FAADH is a University of Southern California graduate, Past President of the American Academy of Dental Hygiene and California Dental Hygienists’ Association.  Tricia is in her 44th year as a dental hygienist, with many of those as a clinician. She shares her experiences with her audiences in a humorous and enlightening presentation experience. Ms. Osuna is a lifelong CDHA/ ADHA member and a previous Member of the Dental Board of California. She is a Founding Member of the American Board of Facial Esthetics. Licensed in both California and New York, her experiences traverse the dental hygiene arena in a unique way spanning a variety of roles including Consultant, Clinician, Educator, International Presenter, Author, Mentor as well as owner of Professional Insights, Inc.

About Tricia Osuna:

Tricia Osuna, BSDH, RDH, FAADH is a University of Southern California graduate, Past President of the American Academy of Dental Hygiene and California Dental Hygienists’ Association.  Tricia is in her 44th year as a dental hygienist, with many of those as a clinician. She shares her experiences with her audiences in a humorous and enlightening presentation experience. Ms. Osuna is a lifelong CDHA/ ADHA member and a previous Member of the Dental Board of California. She is a Founding Member of the American Board of Facial Esthetics. Licensed in both California and New York, her experiences traverse the dental hygiene arena in a unique way spanning a variety of roles including Consultant, Clinician, Educator, International Presenter, Author, Mentor as well as owner of Professional Insights, Inc.

Program 1: Functional Release For Infants and Adolescent Tongue and Lip Ties Utilizing Laser Technology

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Dr ROBERT LEVINE, DDS

COURSE DESCRIPTON:

This Program will discuss the problems encountered by this patient base including how Parents React. (Psycho-social dynamics). Diagnostic parameters, Types of treatment available and why lasers are the optimal model for treatment.

This Program will discuss the problems encountered by this patient base including how Parents React. (Psycho-social dynamics). Diagnostic parameters, Types of treatment available and why lasers are the optimal model for treatment.

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:

  • The audience should get a good understanding of the problem. How to diagnose and not over treat. The optimal treatment mode is available.

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:

  • The audience should get a good understanding of the problem. How to diagnose and not over treat. The optimal treatment mode is available.

About ROBERT LEVINE:

Dr Levine, President of Global Laser Oral Health (GLOH), has been in the field of dentistry since 1973 and graduated from NY University. Dr Levine has 18 years of experience in the laser arena, both in academic and private practice. He is also the co-developer of the first accepted laser curriculum at an
accredited US Dental School. Dr Levine is presently the Director of Laser Dentistry at the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH), where he provides clinical hands-on training to students and post-graduate residents. He also works heavily in the Special Care Dentistry arena where he applies his skill and use of technology to this special group of patients. Dr Levine sees the need for introducing to the dental profession a comprehensive pathway to laser technologies. As president of GLOH, he has a series of training programs for lasers and helps dentists understand the potential benefits for their patients and practice

About ROBERT LEVINE:

Dr Levine, President of Global Laser Oral Health (GLOH), has been in the field of dentistry since 1973 and graduated from NY University. Dr Levine has 18 years of experience in the laser arena, both in academic and private practice. He is also the co-developer of the first accepted laser curriculum at an
accredited US Dental School. Dr Levine is presently the Director of Laser Dentistry at the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH), where he provides clinical hands-on training to students and post-graduate residents. He also works heavily in the Special Care Dentistry arena where he applies his skill and use of technology to this special group of patients. Dr Levine sees the need for introducing to the dental profession a comprehensive pathway to laser technologies. As president of GLOH, he has a series of training programs for lasers and helps dentists understand the potential benefits for their patients and practice

Program 2: Oral Facial and Dental Trauma from Sports Injuries

COURSE DESCRIPTON:

This Program will discuss the wide variety of sports injuries that we can see as practitioners in our practices. That these injuries are just equally prevalent in both girls and boys involved in sports..How do we approach specific traumas?

This Program will discuss the wide variety of sports injuries that we can see as practitioners in our practices. That these injuries are just equally prevalent in both girls and boys involved in sports. How do we approach specific traumas?

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:

  • The audience will get an understanding of the wide range of injuries. Which of those require immediate attention. How to handle each type of trauma. And is there a difference in how we approach injuries to adolescent girls?

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:

  • The audience will get an understanding of the wide range of injuries. Which of those require immediate attention. How to handle each type of trauma. And is there a difference in how we approach injuries to adolescent girls?

Successful Business Structures: The Keys to Protecting Your Assets, Estate, and Income

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Dr ART McOMBER

COURSE DESCRIPTON:

Learn how to protect your business and personal assets from litigation during this in-depth discussion on proper entity structuring, tax reduction and Medical License Protection. More and more lawsuits are exceeding the limits and caps of most insurance policies; it is more important than ever to use the proper legal structure to protect your Practice. Your Medical License is the most important asset you own, learn how to protect it forever. Invest in anything Tax-Free using The Investment Grade Insurance Contract, and ultimately gain the freedom to run your Practice without worrying about protecting your hard-earned income from legal predators at this session.

Learn how to protect your business and personal assets from litigation during this in-depth discussion on proper entity structuring, tax reduction and Medical License Protection. More and more lawsuits are exceeding the limits and caps of most insurance policies; it is more important than ever to use the proper legal structure to protect your Practice. Your Medical License is the most important asset you own, learn how to protect it forever. Invest in anything Tax-Free using The Investment Grade Insurance Contract, and ultimately gain the freedom to run your Practice without worrying about protecting your hard-earned income from legal predators at this session.

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:

  • How the financially independent like Warren Buffett set themselves apart using Tax Strategies.
  • The proper legal structure for your business to maximize income tax reduction, The LLLP.
  • The importance of Using the IGIC to virtually Invest in anything Tax-Free.
  • How to avoid probate and leave a tax free estate.
  • How to eliminate losses from lawsuits not covered by insurance.
  • How to protect your Dental License from reports to the NPDB and State Boards and ultimately stop sanctions on your Dental license.

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:

  • How the financially independent like Warren Buffett set themselves apart using Tax Strategies.
  • The proper legal structure for your business to maximize income tax reduction, The LLLP.
  • The importance of Using the IGIC to virtually Invest in anything Tax-Free.
  • How to avoid probate and leave a tax free estate.
  • How to eliminate losses from lawsuits not covered by insurance.
  • How to protect your Dental License from reports to the NPDB and State Boards and ultimately stop sanctions on your Dental license.

About ART McOMBER:

A 14 year veteran of the FBI, Art McOmber successfully transitioned into the world of business and has become a seasoned executive who specializes in helping people of all backgrounds achieve maximum health through great nutrition with his company Epic Life Inc. In 2013 Mr McOmber began working with Legally Mine to promote asset protection and tax reduction to the masses. Mr McOmber has conducted hundreds of seminars over the course of his career, and is responsible for helping numerous people protect their assets, and reduce their tax liabilities.

About ART McOMBER:

A 14 year veteran of the FBI, Art McOmber successfully transitioned into the world of business and has become a seasoned executive who specializes in helping people of all backgrounds achieve maximum health through great nutrition with his company Epic Life Inc. In 2013 Mr McOmber began working with Legally Mine to promote asset protection and tax reduction to the masses. Mr McOmber has conducted hundreds of seminars over the course of his career, and is responsible for helping numerous people protect their assets, and reduce their tax liabilities.

Perio-Prosthetic Synergy in Today’s Dental Practice

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Dr BOBBY BIRDI, DMD, MS

COURSE DESCRIPTON:

This presentation will overview the connection between prosthetic and periodontal aspects of implant therapy and how they dictate one another in today’s treatment. New digital technology & implant innovations will be showcased. By understanding how thoughtful surgical and prosthetic treatment planning utilizes new innovations in both fields, we can now predictably execute predictable therapy in every case.

This presentation will overview the connection between prosthetic and periodontal aspects of implant therapy and how they dictate one another in today’s treatment. New digital technology & implant innovations will be showcased. By understanding how thoughtful surgical and prosthetic treatment planning utilizes new innovations in both fields, we can now predictably execute predictable therapy in every case.

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:

  • Understand the importance of surface technology
  • Understand the advantages of sealing the implant-abutment connection
  • Understand the benefits of digital planning and prosthetic planning

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:

  • Understand the importance of surface technology
  • Understand the advantages of sealing the implant-abutment connection
  • Understand the benefits of digital planning and prosthetic planning

About BOBBY BIRDI:

Dr Birdi received his dental degree from the University of Saskatchewan and his post-graduate specialty training in both periodontics and prosthodontics
from the University of Minnesota. He is a Fellow and previous Examiner for the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and a Diplomate of both the American Board of Periodontology and the American Board of Prosthodontics. Dr Birdi is one of the very few board-certified dual specialists in periodontics and prosthodontics in North America, and the first and only specialist in the world to attain board certification in these two specialties in both the USA and Canada. Dr Birdi is the co-founder of the Digital Dentistry Institute which is a global learning organization for his fellow dentists, and one of the largest dental educational organizations in North America. He is also the founder of the BC Perio Dental Health & Implant Centres in Vancouver which is one of the largest and most technologically advanced multi-specialty dental centres in Canada.

About BOBBY BIRDI:

Dr Birdi received his dental degree from the University of Saskatchewan and his post-graduate specialty training in both periodontics and prosthodontics
from the University of Minnesota. He is a Fellow and previous Examiner for the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and a Diplomate of both the American Board of Periodontology and the American Board of Prosthodontics. Dr Birdi is one of the very few board-certified dual specialists in periodontics and prosthodontics in North America, and the first and only specialist in the world to attain board certification in these two specialties in both the USA and Canada. Dr Birdi is the co-founder of the Digital Dentistry Institute which is a global learning organization for his fellow dentists, and one of the largest dental educational organizations in North America. He is also the founder of the BC Perio Dental Health & Implant Centres in Vancouver which is one of the largest and most technologically advanced multi-specialty dental centres in Canada.

Online Registration

Six (6) hours of continuing education credit will be provided.

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