Time 
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Session Code |
Session Title
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Speaker(s)
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Handout |
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MDDS Recognition Reception
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Thursday, January 23
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6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
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ACD, ICD and PFA Meeting
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8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
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1265 |
OPENING SESSION: Practice Makes Perfect
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Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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1276 |
FAST TRACK Bleeding and Anticoagulation in the Dental Patient: A Focus on New and Old Medications Affecting Coagulation and Methods To Manage Bleeding
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Dr. Susan Somerset
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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1305 |
HANDS-ON Preventive Equipment Maintenance: Session 1
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Patterson Dental
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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1298 |
FAST TRACK One Step Alveolar Ridge Preservation Without the Need for a Membrane
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Dr. Charles Schlesinger
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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1226 |
Gen Z: Choices and Challenges
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Ms. Lee Somerville
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1268 |
Building the Successful PPO Practice: Profitability Without Sacrificing Service-Oriented Care : Session 1
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Ms. Dana Moss
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1237 |
How to Keep Your Implants Off the Failure List: Session 1
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Dr. Timothy Donley
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1208 |
Immediate Tooth Replacement Therapy in the Esthetic Zone: Part 1
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Dr. Stephen Chu
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1261 |
Impress with Success! Prep, Impress and Cement Techniques for Ceramics
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Dr. Alan Atlas
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1228 |
Root Canal Treatment or Dental Implant?
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Dr. Mahmoud Torabinejad
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1235 |
Scheduling IMPACTS Everyone
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Ms. Laura Hatch
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1272 |
Solutions for Better Restorations, Workflow and Well Being for Dental Teams Using Today's Technology, Materials, Techniques and Equipment
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Dr. Susan McMahon
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1241 |
Straightforward Ultrasonic Debridement
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Ms. Cynthia Fong
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1274 |
The 4 S’s of Optimal Aging: Sex, Sleep, Stress and Social Networks
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Dr. Barbara Steinberg
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1291 |
The Art of CAD/CAM Dentistry
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Mr. Jean Ocasio
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1210 |
The Epidemic of Cracked Teeth: Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention
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Dr. David Clark
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1218 |
The Insider’s Guide to Dental Practice Success: Part 1
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Dr. David Madow
Dr. Richard Madow
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1270 |
Unlock the Power of Medical Billing: Session 1
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Ms. Crystal May
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1288 |
HANDS-ON Anterior Provsional Restorations
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Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker
CDA
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9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1317 |
HANDS-ON Introduction to Same-Appointment Dentistry with CAD/CAM Technology
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Dr. Justin Chi
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10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Expo Hall - Thursday
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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1307 |
THE SUMMIT Developing a Successful Marketing Strategy
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Mr. Patrick Chavoustie
President
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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1306 |
HANDS-ON Preventive Equipment Maintenance: Session 2 (Repeat)
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Patterson Dental
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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1277 |
FAST TRACK Spanish in a Dental Setting: An Introductory Course for Beginners
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Dr. JR Franco
Mr. Camilo Quezada
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1310 |
THE SUMMIT Is It Better to Lease or Own Real Estate?
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Mr. Dan Gleissner
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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1326 |
HANDS-ON Preventive Equipment Maintenance: Session 3 (Repeat)
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Patterson Dental
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1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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1315 |
THE SUMMIT Dental Battlefield: Avoiding the Landmines
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Dr. Candace DeLapp
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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1343 |
FAST TRACK Opioid Prescriber Training Requirement
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Dr. Kevin Patterson
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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1284 |
FAST TRACK You Can’t Do That. Can You?
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Mr. David Bashford
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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1227 |
If You DON'T Snooze, You Lose: Uncovering Sleep Disorders
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Ms. Lee Somerville
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1297 |
21st Century Laser Assisted Dentistry
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Dr. Anthony R. Cardoza
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1269 |
Building the Successful PPO Practice: Profitability Without Sacrificing Service-Oriented Care: Session 2 (Repeat)
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Ms. Dana Moss
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1287 |
Creating the Digital Workflow Practice
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Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker
CDA
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1273 |
Dental Assisting 2.0: How Do We Use These New Materials?
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Dr. Susan McMahon
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1236 |
How to Have Difficult Discussions
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Ms. Laura Hatch
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1209 |
Immediate Tooth Replacement Therapy in the Esthetic Zone: Part 2
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Dr. Stephen Chu
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1229 |
Management of Teeth with Vital and Necrotic Pulps and Open Apexes
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Dr. Mahmoud Torabinejad
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1238 |
Nutrition, Lifestyle and Perio: Real World Strategies for Reducing Inflammation: Session 1
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Dr. Timothy Donley
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1262 |
Save the Tooth! Reconstruction of Compromised Teeth from Endodontics to Final Restoration
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Dr. Alan Atlas
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1219 |
The Insider’s Guide to Dental Practice Success: Part 2
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Dr. David Madow
Dr. Richard Madow
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1271 |
Unlock the Power of Medical Billing: Session 2 (Repeat)
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Ms. Crystal May
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1275 |
Women’s Oral Health Issues
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Dr. Barbara Steinberg
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1211 |
HANDS-ON Treating Black Triangles
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Dr. David Clark
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1242 |
HANDS-ON A Simplified Approach to Ultrasonic Instrumentation: Session 1
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Ms. Cynthia Fong
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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1292 |
HANDS-ON Posterior Provisional Restorations
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Mr. Jean Ocasio
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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1309 |
THE SUMMIT Preparing for Practice Ownership
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Mr. Ryan Nolan
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1344 |
FAST TRACK I Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet: Understanding the New Colorado Equal Pay Act
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Mr. David Bashford
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1278 |
FAST TRACK Marijuana in the Workplace
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Dr. Brett Kessler
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Friday, January 24
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6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
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Alpha Omega Fraternity Denver Chapter Meeting
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6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
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Christian Dental Society - Dental Missions Breakfast
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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1214 |
How to Communicate Positively about Dental Benefits
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Dr. Doyle Freano
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1295 |
3 Practice Marketing Keys to Level up Your ROI
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Mr. Douglas Sligting
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1206 |
Clinical Consideration for Implant and Restorative Success
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Dr. Jeff Brucia
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1281 |
Cybersecurity in Your Practice
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Mr. Tom Terronez
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1289 |
Digital Photography (Both SLR and Point and Shoot)
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Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker
CDA
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1266 |
Enhancing Your Career Through Ergonomics: Preventive Medicine for Your Life
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Ms. Tija Hunter
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1251 |
Generational Friction Decreases Company Productivity Everyday: Discover Your Teams' Super Powers
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Ms. Lisa Copeland
Dental Communication Diva
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1239 |
How to Keep Your Implants Off the Failure List: Session 2
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Dr. Timothy Donley
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1212 |
Mastering Anterior and Posterior Composite Restorations - A Direct and Indirect Approach to Dental Artistry: Part 1
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Dr. Newton Fahl
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1259 |
Pediatric Specialist Lecture: Oral Diagnosis in the Pediatric Patient
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Dr. Juan Yepes
Assoc. Prof. of Pediatric Dentistry
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1220 |
Prevention vs. Prosecution: How This Life Could Have Been Saved
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Ms. Shannon Nanne
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1222 |
The Bitter Side of Sweets: Understanding Today’s Dietary Sweeteners and Their Impact on Oral and Systemic Health
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Ms. Betsy Reynolds
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1293 |
The Dental Team and My Role as the Chairside Assistant
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Mr. Jean Ocasio
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1233 |
Understanding the Value of the Dental Practice in a Seller's Market
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Mr. Charles Loretto
Ms. Christy Ratcliff
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1263 |
Your Practice Through the Patients’ Eyes: It's Not Just About Dentistry
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Ms. Laci Phillips
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1243 |
HANDS-ON A Simplified Approach to Ultrasonic Instrumentation: Session 2 (Repeat)
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Ms. Cynthia Fong
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1204 |
HANDS-ON 4D Implant Placement and Provisionalization: Session 1
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Dr. Bobby Birdi
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1302 |
HANDS-ON 21st Century Laser Assisted Dentistry: Session 1
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Dr. Anthony R. Cardoza
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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1283 |
FAST TRACK Avoiding Burnout in Dentistry
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Dr. LAURA BRENNER
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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1321 |
FAST TRACK Mobile Dental Photography - For Everyone and Everyday
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Ms. Chris Bradley
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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1318 |
HANDS-ON Equipment Maintenance & Hand Piece Repair: Session 1
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Henry Schein Dental
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1279 |
FAST TRACK From Chaos to Productive in 90 days
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Dr. Scott Frederick
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1285 |
FAST TRACK How to Avoid a Lawsuit-Hiring and Firing Tips and Current Trends in Employment Law
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Mr. Gary Benson
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10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Expo Hall - Friday
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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1314 |
THE SUMMIT How to Effectively Manage Your Online Reputation
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Mr. Kayvan Mott
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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1319 |
HANDS-ON Equipment Maintenance & Hand Piece Repair: Session 2 (Repeat)
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Henry Schein Dental
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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1313 |
THE SUMMIT Modern Materials in a Digital Era
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Dr. Justin Chi
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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Colorado Academy of Pediatric Dentistry - Luncheon
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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1320 |
HANDS-ON Equipment Maintenance & Hand Piece Repair: Session 3 (Repeat)
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Henry Schein Dental
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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1299 |
FAST TRACK Estate Planning 101: Lessions I Learned as an Estate Administrator
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Dr. Jeffrey Lodl
Ms. Tonya Kaye
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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1308 |
THE SUMMIT Transitions and Multiple Practice Ownership
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Mr. MARIE CHATTERLEY
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1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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1215 |
Pathways to Predictibility
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Dr. Doyle Freano
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1221 |
Become a Hero of Dentistry and Solve the Dry Mouth Mystery
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Ms. Shannon Nanne
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1294 |
Clear Aligner Therapy for the General Practice
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Mr. Jean Ocasio
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1232 |
Financial Decisions the Dentist MUST Get Right
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Mr. Charles Loretto
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1250 |
Improved Communication Directly Relates to Better Business: 7 Tips To Boost Practice Productivity
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Ms. Lisa Copeland
Dental Communication Diva
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1267 |
Learn, Leverage, Lead
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Ms. Tija Hunter
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1213 |
Mastering Anterior and Posterior Composite Restorations - A Direct and Indirect Approach to Dental Artistry: Part 2
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Dr. Newton Fahl
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1207 |
Mastering the Indirect Adhesive Interface
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Dr. Jeff Brucia
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1240 |
Nutrition, Lifestyle and Perio: Real World Strategies for Reducing Inflammation: Session 2
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Dr. Timothy Donley
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1296 |
Patient Acquisition in the Digital Age
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Mr. Douglas Sligting
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1260 |
Pediatric Specialist Lecture: Dental Management of Medically Compromised Children
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Dr. Juan Yepes
Assoc. Prof. of Pediatric Dentistry
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1223 |
Piercing Perils: Understanding Oral and Systemic Ramifications of Orofacial Body Modifications
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Ms. Betsy Reynolds
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1264 |
Systems, Teams & Technology: Creating Balance-Driven Success in Your Practice
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Ms. Laci Phillips
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1303 |
HANDS-ON 21st Century Laser Assisted Dentistry: Session 2 (Repeat)
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Dr. Anthony R. Cardoza
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1205 |
HANDS-ON 4D Implant Placement and Provisionalization: Session 2 (Repeat)
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Dr. Bobby Birdi
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1244 |
HANDS-ON A Simplified Approach to Ultrasonic Instrumentation: Session 3 (Repeat)
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Ms. Cynthia Fong
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1290 |
HANDS-ON Occlusal Splint Therapy for the Chairside Assistant
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Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker
CDA
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2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
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1312 |
THE SUMMIT Water In, Water Out: Compliance in Your Practice
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Ms. Leann Keefer
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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1280 |
FAST TRACK 5 Things a Dentist Treating Kids Should Know
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Dr. Sean Whalen
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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1282 |
FAST TRACK Protecting Your Practice IT for 3D Imaging
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Mr. Tom Terronez
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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U of Iowa College of Dentistry Alumni Reception
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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U of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry Alumni
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Connect RMDC Friday Night Party
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Saturday, January 25
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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1322 |
FAST TRACK Oral Hygiene in Orthodontic Care
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Dr. Michael Scheidt
Dr. Larry Weddle
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1224 |
Allergy Nation: Asthma to Zyrtec
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Ms. Betsy Reynolds
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1230 |
Integrative Dental Medicine: Part 1
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Dr. DeWitt Wilkerson
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1257 |
Oral Surgery Simplified
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Dr. Tobin Bellamy
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1216 |
Safety and Simplicity in Root Canal Instrumentation: Myths, Metal and Motion
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Dr. Anne Koch
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1300 |
The Motivated Mindset: Why We Do What We Do With Periodontal Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
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Ms. Rachel Wall
President/Owner
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1202 |
Update on Oral Health Products: How to Make Informed Choices
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Prof. Karen Baker
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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1304 |
FAST TRACK Home Care Strategies for the Special Needs Patient
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Dr. Nelle Barr
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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1316 |
FAST TRACK How Do I Know When My Patient Needs to See the Periodontist?
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Dr. Brian Gurinsky
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Expo Hall - Saturday
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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1311 |
THE SUMMIT Maximize Your Profitability Through Real Estate
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Mr. Dan Gleissner
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1225 |
Diet Wars: Looking at Today’s Dieting Trends and Their Impact on Dental and Systemic Health
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Ms. Betsy Reynolds
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1301 |
Identify and Clear the Most Common Hygiene Department Obstacles
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Ms. Rachel Wall
President/Owner
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1231 |
Integrative Dental Medicine: Part 2
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Dr. DeWitt Wilkerson
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1203 |
The Impact of Alternative Medicine on Clinical Dentistry: Complimentary or Conflicting?
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Prof. Karen Baker
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1217 |
HANDS-ON Safety and Simplicity in Root Canal Instrumentation
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Dr. Anne Koch
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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1258 |
HANDS-ON Oral Surgery Simplified
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Dr. Tobin Bellamy
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