Dental News - Dental professionals to meet in Seattle

Dental Tribune International

Fri. 4 June 2010

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Some 9,000 dental professionals from around the globe are expected to convene in Seattle for the 123rd annual Pacific Northwest Dental Conference (PNDC), to be held 17 and 18 June. The meeting, organized by the Washington State Dental Association (WSDA), offers two days of continuing education in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.

American Dental Association members can acquire up to 14 C.E. credits and attend any lecture they want by purchasing a full conference badge for US$265 to US$305, and staff may register for US$175.

Meeting organizers said that while other dental meetings throughout the nation charge per lecture, PNDC attendees have access to more than 50 speakers and 60 lectures at no additional cost.

List of courses

The PNDC offers affordable, quality education for the entire office. The following speakers will offer educational presentations at the PNDC:

Dr Pascal Magne & Michele Magne: Operatory-Laboratory Endeavor in Esthetic Adhesive Restorations
Dr David Clark: Composites and Restorative
Dr Gerard Kugel: Esthetics, Laminate Veneers and Whitening
Dr Brian Mealey: Periodontics, The Oral-Systemic Connection
Dr M. Nader Sharifi: Removable Prosthodontics
Dr John West: Rotary Endodontics
Dr Brad McPhee: Implants
Dr James Grisdale: Soft-Tissue Grafting and Implants
Dr Norman Sperber: Forensic Dentistry
Dr John Molinari: Infectious Disease, OHSA and Infection Control
Cynthia Fong: Air Polishing and Ultrasonic Debridement
Dr Gregory Psaltis: Pediatric Dentistry and
Stainless Steel Crowns (with Dayna Dayton)
Jill Taylor: Esthetic and Restorative Dental Hygiene
Shannon Pace: Esthetic Dental Assisting and
Temporaries
Mary Govoni: Dental Assisting and Dental
Materials for Hygienists and Assistants
Dr Linda Niessen: Geriatrics and Women’s Health
Dr Rhonda Savage: Communication, Front Office and Practice Management
Susan Gunn: QuickBooks and Embezzlement
Katherine Eitel: Leadership and Front Office
Communication
Debbie Castagna & Virginia Moore: Payment Arrangements and Practice Management
Dr Bart Johnson: Pharmacology and Sedation
Bob Gray: Memory Retention
Dr Marc Cooper: Practice Management

In addition to top-notch C.E., the PNDC offers an array of other activities to keep attendees busy. With a robust exhibit hall that features more than 300 exhibiting companies, attendees will have the opportunity to shop the latest and greatest in dental products as well as try their luck at huge prize giveaway drawings throughout the conference.

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