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• Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse for Dental Professionals

  • When
    February 15, 2023
  •  
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Online

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  PAGD has been approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and the Pennsylvania Department of State to offer continuing education fulfilling the Act 31 requirement for licensure renewal. By the end of this interactive online course, providers will be able to:

  1. Describe the child welfare system in Pennsylvania
  2. Describe the components of, categories of, and exclusions to child abuse definitions
  3. Address the provisions and responsibilities for reporting suspected child abuse
  4. Recognize child abuse indicators

  Due to space limitations, each course will be limited to 100 participants. To receive webinar instructions, each licensee must register using a separate email. All participants must provide their license number, date of birth, and the last four digits of their social security number during the registration process to receive credit towards their license.

  Cost: $20 for AGD/PAGD members, $40 for nonmembers
  
  AGD Subject Code: 155 Child Abuse Identification and Reporting

  
  

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• 2023 PAGD Annual Meeting and PEAK Track I & II Spring Meeting

  • Start
    April 20, 2023
  •  
    8:30 AM
  • End
    April 23, 2023
  •  
    12:00 PM
  • Location
    Sheraton Philadelphia University City

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  The 2023 PAGD Annual Meeting and PEAK Spring Meeting will be at the Sheraton University City, Philadelphia from April 20-23, 2023. The brief schedule is below:

  Thursday, April 20

  PEAK Presentations from your Colleagues

  Hear your colleagues present real-world examples of how they implemented lessons learned on perio, pediatrics, and ergonomics from the 2022 Spring meeting. Nothing to present? Come anyway, the best lessons are often learned from your colleagues.

  AGD Subject Code - 130 Electives
  7.0 Credit Hours Available

  Evening Social Event at Lucky Strike Entertainment

  
  Friday, April 21
  

  

  Esthetic Rehabilitations - From 10 Units Up by Dr. Gerard Chiche

  This presentation will outline the management of risk factors for minor and major esthetic rehabilitations to maximize long-term success of ceramic materials. It will focus on:

  • Management and sequencing of the key esthetic factors necessary to achieve predictable esthetic treatment.
  • Interdisciplinary team therapy using orthodontics and periodontal procedures to optimize esthetics and occlusal outcome.
  • Esthetic rehabilitations with emphasis on VDO management and how to do increase it practically.
  • Ceramics material management for esthetic rehabilitations according to esthetics rendition, strength properties according to the severity of the malocclusion and cause of tooth wear.

  AGD Subject Code - 780 Esthetics/Cosmetic Dentistry
  7.0 Credit Hours Available

  Evening Presidents Reception at Penn Dental School

  
  Saturday, April 22

  Surgical Placement of Dental Implants: A Restorative-Driven Approach by Dr. Tim Kosinski

  This course will demonstrate practical step-by-step protocols in ideal dental implant surgical placement and various designs and treatment plans for prosthetic reconstruction. Attendees will leave with a comprehensive understanding of the benefits of implant dentistry to their patients.
  

  • Diagnose and treatment plan single unit cases to create emergence profile and smile design
  • How to be proficient, efficient and financially rewarded through implant dentistry
  • Discussion of how to implement posterior, single unit implant prosthetics: the two-appointment implant restoration
  • Administer techniques for proper atraumatic extractions and grafting for future implant sites
  • Ridge splitting to prepare for immediate implant placement
  • Detailed discussion of full-arch implant restorations: implant screw-retained, fixed-detachable bridge
  • Technology upgrades in re-treating a hybrid prosthesis
  • Chairside processing of attachments for implant retained overdentures
  • Trephine removal of a damaged implant. Treating the “failed” implant

  AGD Subject Code - 690 Implants
  7.0 Credit Hours Available

  
  

  Sunday, April 23

  Surgical Placement of Dental Implants: A Restorative-Driven Approach by Dr. Tim Kosinski, continued.

  The Sunday course will feature a hands-on session with materials provided by Glidewell. Many thanks to Glidewell for its support of PEAK and PAGD.

  AGD Subject Code - 690 Implants
  4.0 Credit Hours Available

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