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Pedo
at the Beach
October 3-5, 2008
Featuring
Dennis J. McTigue, D.D.S.
Hilton Oceanfront Resort, Hilton Head, SC
Weekend at a Glance |
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| Friday | 8:00 - Noon |
Treatment of Injured Primary and Young Permanent Teeth |
| Saturday | 8:00 - Noon |
Case Studies in Dental Traumatology |
| Sunday | 7:45 - 9:30
9:45 - Noon |
Why Are We Striking Out? The Two As: Autism and ADHD |
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PURPOSE
This course will provide timely, evidence-based clinical information to practitioners
regarding the oral health of children.
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OBJECTIVES
This course will enable participants to:
- Assess and triage dentoalveolar injuries in children
- Differentiate urgent and non-urgent injuries
- Follow clinical pathways to manage crown fractures and luxation injuries in
primary and young permanent teeth - Identify barriers that inhibit patient compliance
- Introduce motivational interviewing to change behavior
- Discuss current methods of diagnosis, pathophysiology and management of
these conditions -
Discuss the implications for the dental treatment of children with these
conditions
TARGET AUDIENCE
Pediatric dentists, general dentists, specialists, hygienists and dental assistants
CREDIT
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The Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry is a Recognized ADA CERP Provider. ACDE Approved. AGD Accepted National Sponsor, FAGD/MAGD Credit. 1/01/06-12/31/09, 11 hours |
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PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Friday, October 3, 2008 |
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| 7:30 | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:45 | Welcome and Introduction to Course Dr. Steven Adair |
| 8:00 | Treatment of Injured Primary and Young Permanent Teeth The newest techniques for managing dental injuries in children. |
| 10:00 | Break |
| 10:15 | Treatment of Injured Primary and Young Permanent Teeth (continues) |
| 12:00 | Adjourn |
Saturday, October 4, 2008 |
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| 7:30 | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 | Case Studies in Dental Traumatology Dr. Dennis McTigue |
| 10:00 | Break |
| 10:15 | Case Studies in Dental Traumatology (continues) |
| 12:00 | Adjourn |
Sunday, October 5, 2008 |
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| 7:30 | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:45 | Why Are We Striking Out? Dr. Roy Rockman |
| 9:30 | Break (please check out of resort at this time) |
| 10:00 | The Two As: Autism and ADHD Dr. Roy Rockman |
| 12:00 | Adjourn |
GUEST FACULTY
Dennis J. McTigue D.D.S., M.S., Professor of Pediatric
Dentistry at the Ohio State University College of Dentistry,
earned his D.D.S. and M.S. in Pediatric Dentistry from
the University of Iowa and taught at the Lousiana State
University School of Dentistry for eight years. He chaired the
Department of Pediatric Dentistry at Ohio State and served
as the college’s Associate Dean. He is a diplomate of the American Board
of Pediatric Dentistry and is a Fellow of the American College of Dentists.
He is past president of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and
of the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped. He is a Director of the
American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. He has maintained a private practice
in pediatric dentistry for over 30 years and has consulted with the U.S.
Air Force, the Commission on Dental Accreditation, the American Dental
Association and various state and federal health agencies.
MCG FACULTY
Steven M. Adair, D.D.S., M.S., Course Director, received his
dental degree from the University of North Carolina, and
his master’s degree and certificate in pediatric dentistry
from the University of Iowa. He is professor and former
chair of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at MCG.
Dr. Adair is editor-in-chief of the American Academy
of Pediatric Dentistry, editor of Pediatric Dentistry, a diplomate of the
American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, and a Fellow of the American
College of Dentists. He has served on the Commission for Dental
Accreditation, the National Board Test Construction Committee and as aa consultant to
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Air Force.
Roy A. Rockman, D.D.S., director of the MCG School of
Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program, earned
his dental degree from the State University of New York
at Buffalo and completed a pediatric dentistry residency
at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. He is a diplomate of
the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, a fellow of the
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and a retired colonel in the U.S.
Army Dental Corps. He has served on the Public Information Committee for
the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. He has published over 250
chapters, manuscripts and abstracts associated with pediatric dentistry and dental restorative materials research and clinical utilization.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Fee Schedule |
Before Sept. 5 |
After Sept. 5 |
| Dentist | $495 |
$565 |
| Dentist with Auxiliary | $610 |
$675 |
| Additional Auxiliary | $225 |
$265 |
The registration fee, less a $50 administrative charge, is refundable if notice of cancellation is received by September 19, 2008.
PHONE: 800-221-6437 or 706-721-3967
FAX: 706-721-4642
MAIL: Division of Continuing Education, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia 30912
LOCATION AND LODGING
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean in a lush, subtropical setting.
Hilton Head offers a unique blend of unspoiled natural beauty complemented
by first-class amenities and activities. Visitors can enjoy miles of wide, sandy
beach ideal for sailing, cycling and strolling. Sports enthusiasts will find the
perfect setting for outdoor activities including golf and tennis. The island has
21 championship golf courses and 200 tennis courts. Shopping also abounds
with more than 100 outlet stores. Equally enticing, the historic cities of
Beaufort, S.C. and Savannah, Ga., are both just 45 minutes away.
Hilton Oceanfront Resort: This oceanfront paradise is a perfect getaway.
Lush meandering gardens surrounded by peaceful lagoons are the ideal
setting to relax and unwind. Three miles of white sandy beaches are at your
doorstep. Rooms have been reserved at the Hilton Oceanfront Resort for
course registrants at a special rate of $169.50 plus11% tax and $6 parking per night, single
or double occupancy. The block of rooms will be released September 5, 2008.
After this date, rooms are available on a space-and-rate availability basis only.
Reservations must be canceled 8 days prior to arrival.
To make lodging rseervations, contact the resort:
Hilton Oceanfront Resort
23 Ocean Lane
Hilton Head Island, S.C. 29928
Phone: 800-Hiltons
You may fax reservations with payment of deposit by credit card to
843-341-8036.
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SPECIAL NEEDS
The Medical College of Georgia Division of Continuing Education complies with
the Americans With Disabilities Act. If you require special services, facilities or
dietary considerations (vegetarian or otherwise) to support your participation in
this continuing education program, contact the conference coordinator at
800-221-6437 or 706-721-3967.
COMFORT ZONE
Although every effort is made to have a comfortable temperature in the
meeting room, we realize everyone’s comfort zone is different. Please bring
a jacket or sweater in case the room is too cool for your comfort..