NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The California Society of Periodontists is presenting a Dental Hygiene Symposium in conjunction with the American Academy of Periodontology annual meeting. The symposium is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 20, at the annual meeting’s headquarters hotel, the San Francisco Marriott Marquis. Registration is at 8 a.m., with the program running from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
It is worth four C.E. credits. The symposium is at additional cost and separate from the meeting’s one-day pass for hygienists.
The symposium has three presentations.
“Dental Implants & Maintenance for the Dental Hygienist” provides insight into common dental implant prosthetics, complication diagnosis and routine maintenance, which can help lead to long-term success for patients. The presenter is Erik F. Sahl, DDS, MSD, assistant professor, department of periodontics, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. Sahl has won a number of awards and also maintains a private practice.
“The Perio-Systemic Health Connection: Where Are We Today?” provides an overview of the connection between inflammatory periodontal diseases and commonly encountered systemic conditions, such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and pregnancy complications. The presenter is Brian L. Mealey, DDS, MS, professor and graduate program director in the department of periodontics at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Mealey also is a director of the American Board of Periodontology and maintains a clinical practice in periodontics and implant dentistry.
“Periodontal Microsurgery and Endoscopy: Seeing is Believing!” enables you to experience technology that enhances “vision” of dentists, hygienists and periodontists to provide effective, minimally invasive care. Growing numbers of hygienists are providing non-surgical treatments using micro ultrasonic instrumentation, visualizing with the periodontal endoscope. The presenter is John Y. Kwan, DDS, associate clinical professor at UCSF School of Dentistry. Kwan has been published in national and international peer-reviewed journals and textbooks. He maintains a private practice, which includes clinical research and education, and he also is president and CEO of Perioscopy Inc.
The 100th anniversary AAP annual meeting is from Sept. 19–22. Members and guests will celebrate the academy’s centennial the evening of Sept. 21 at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis. Meeting information is available at www.perio.org.
Meeting details also will be available via mobile app, available through the iTunes App Store, Android Market and BlackBerry App World.
(Source: American Association of Dental Office Managers)
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