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Conference celebrates women’s achievements in dentistry

The Successful Women in Dentistry conference will take place on Saturday, June 22, at the Pacific Dental Services Institute in Irvine, Calif. (DTI/Photo Dreamstime.com)

Wed. 24 April 2013

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IRVINE, Calif., USA: Registration is now open for the upcoming Successful Women in Dentistry conference, to be held June 22 in Irvine, Calif. Attendees will earn 5 continuing education credits for their conference participation. This one-day conference will highlight the inspiring achievements women have made in dentistry — how women are positively influencing the dental industry today and creating opportunities for the future.

Attendees will learn how to stay ahead of the curve with CEREC CAD/CAM techniques and materials, how to implement best practices utilizing implants in their practices and how to incorporate approaches to create a balanced lifestyle in today’s world.

The conference will kick off with opening remarks by Dr. Lindsey Robinson, president of the California Dental Association.

The keynote presentation, “Outlook for Women in Dentistry,” will be given by Dr. Kathleen T. O’Loughlin, executive director of the American Dental Association. Master of ceremonies and the director of education and president of Lee Ann Brady, LLC., Dr. Lee Ann Brady, will be on hand to discuss “Posterior CEREC CAD/CAM Techniques and Materials.”

Presenting “Implant Diagnosis and Restorations” will be Dr. Cherilyn G. Sheets, a prosthodontist, international educator, author and researcher.

Attendees will also hear from Dr. Cari Callaway-Nelson, an owner dentist of three dental offices in Las Vegas and Reno, Nev. As a working clinician, wife and mother of two, Callaway-Nelson will share her personal experience on managing her career and personal life with the topic “Lifestyle Balance.”

Register early to take advantage of a $50 savings off admission, plus earn a chance to win an iPad mini. Early Bird registration of $95 ends May 1; regular registration costs $145. Admission for dental students is complimentary (limited seats available).

To receive the early registration discount, enter the promotional code, SWIDCDA, when you register at www.pacificdentalservices.com/SWID.

All proceeds from registration fees will be donated to philanthropic partner National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ToothFairy. The National Children’s Oral Health Foundation is dedicated to eliminating children’s preventable suffering from pediatric dental disease by providing programs and comprehensive resources to deliver community-based critical preventive, educational and treatment services.

Conference sponsors include Ivoclar Vivadent, Nobel Biocare, Crest, Oral B, Sirona Dental and Henry Schein.

The Successful Women in Dentistry conference will take place from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, at the Pacific Dental Services Institute, 17000 Red Hill Ave., Irvine, Calif. Breakfast will be provided from 8 to 9 a.m., and a cocktail reception will immediately follow the conference from 4:30 to 6 p.m.

Dentists, hygienists, dental students, dental operations managers and dental business and industry leaders are welcome. To register and for more information about travel and lodging, visit www.pacificdentalservices.com/SWID.

 

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