To receive the PAGD group rates or attend the education, all registrants must register through the travel agent, Amy Pupino-Carbonelli (traveldreams@att.net or 954-971-3535). Booking through the travel agent is what allows PAGD to compensate the speaker. Those booking through other means or staying off the resort will not be permitted to attend the course.
To register:
- Make arrangements in your room of choice and length of stay with Amy.
- Book your flight into Sangster International Airport (MBJ).
- Register for the course.
Course Information
Endodontics: A General Dentist's Perspective and Anesthesia and Pharmacology for the General Dentist by Dr. Dave Sullivan
The endodontics lecture will include pearls on obturation techniques and failures. The latest evidence on instrumentation and materials will be reviewed, including rubber dams, clamps, files, irrigants, and medicaments. An anatomical review will be provided, with tips on temporary fabrication and canal access.
The anesthesia and pharmacology course explores the principles of anesthesia and pharmacology as they relate to general dental practice. It covers the clinical application of local anesthetics, including their mechanism of action, different types, and techniques for administration. Pharmacology topics include the classes of drugs commonly encountered in general dentistry, such as analgesics, antibiotics, and anti-inflammatories. The course also emphasizes understanding drug interactions, contraindications, and managing medical emergencies in the dental office.