Florida National Dental Convention to be held June 9-11

The dental office with its established recall and check-up systems is perfectly poised to monitor a patient’s overall well-being. This year’s speakers and course offerings will challenge you as you build your expertise in standard dental procedures as well as the latest techniques.

At FNDC2011 you will find the traditional half-day lecture courses as well as hands on workshops and the very sought-after mini-residencies. This year the meeting is offering mini-residencies in endodontics and implants. Drs. Sam Dorn and Ken Zucker return with their popular, intensive endodontic session focusing on the latest advances in the field. Dr. Duke Aldridge will lead a two-day intensive in implants for general dentists who want to surgically place and restore implants.

Also, this year the meeting is featuring a special, two-day hygiene mastery, Finding the Key to a Successful Hygiene Career. Popular clinicians Angie Stone and Shirley Gutkowski are leading this entertaining and empowering seminar. For front office staff, Suzanne Blank, Dr. Stephen Blank and Eric Vickery join forces to present The Business Manager’s Tool Kit. This fast-paced, informative, three-day course will revolutionize your office the Monday your office staff returns.

As always, the scientific program at FNDC2011 is strong and filled with top-name clinicians offering the latest in dentistry.

In addition to the scientific program, FNDC2011 boosts one of the largest exhibit halls filled with companies showcasing the latest, most innovative products, services and dental technologies. Nearly 350 industry-leading exhibitors are ready to share their knowledge and expertise with you. The exhibit hall will be open all three days of the meeting.

Another benefit of attending FNDC2011 is the networking opportunities. Throughout the meeting there are many opportunities to reconnect with old friends and make new ones. From the Welcome Reception to the Party in Paradise, networking opportunities abound.

FND2011 will be held at the beautiful Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando. The hotel’s signature atriums recreate three Florida environments, immersing you in the sights and sounds that make the Sunshine State a top vacation destination. This luxurious hotel boasts world-class restaurants, dynamic on-site recreation, a 4,000 square foot fitness center, two pools, and the breathtaking Relache Spa.

Gaylord Palms is conveniently located in the heart of Central Florida and near dozens of spectacular theme parks and local attractions, including Walt Disney World theme parks, SeaWorld's Discovery Cove, and Universal Orlando. Most attractions are located within several minutes from Gaylord Palms. Complimentary scheduled shuttle bus service is available from the hotel to the Disney theme parks. Shuttles to SeaWorld, Universal Orlando, and Wet-n-Wild are available through the Hotel Concierge.