*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.
Dentists, Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Office Staff, and all other interested dental professionals
Registration is now closed.
A tradition for the past eight years, this virtual symposium will enable you to stay abreast of new dental trends and changes.
Topics, Speakers, & Times
Opioid Prescription Writing for the Dentist in Clinical Practice
Bill Claytor, DDS, MAGD
8:30 - 10:00am
Gingival Recession Defects – Treatment Decisions and Techniques for Management
Adam Lietzan, PhD, DMD, MS
Assistant Professor, Division of Oral and Craniofacial Health Sciences
UNC Adams School of Dentistry
10:15 - 11:45am
Improving and Maintaining Oral Health for Older Adults
Paul Glassman, DDS, MA, MBA
Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Community Engagement
College of Dental Medicine at California Northstate University
12:30 - 2:00pm
Tobacco, Vaping, and Cannabis: Health Effects and Helping Patients
Benjamin W. Chaffee, DDS, MPH, PhD
Associate Professor of Oral Epidemiology and Dental Public Health
University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry
2:15 - 3:45pm
* PLEASE NOTE: in previous years this program has been presented as a face-to-face event, but keeping the health and safety of our learners, staff, faculty, and community at the forefront, we have moved this program to be broadcast via live webinar.
The North Carolina Area Health Education Centers are an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
The North Carolina Area Health Education Centers designates this activity for up to 6.0 hours of continuing education credits.
Disclaimer:
Dental Institutions providing dental education have an obligation to disseminate new knowledge related to dental practice. In doing so, some information or presentations may include controversial materials or commercial references. The Charlotte AHEC office acknowledges that there is potential risk to participants using limited knowledge when incorporating new techniques and procedures into their practices, especially when the continuing education program has not provided them with supervised clinical experience in the techniques or procedures to ensure that they have attained competence. Sponsorship of continuing education courses by the Charlotte AHEC office does not imply endorsement of a particular philosophy, product or procedure by this institution.
Disclosure Statement/Conflict of Interest:
In accordance with the ADA CERP Standard V., everyone involved in planning or presenting this educational activity will be required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests and this information will be made available to participants at the start of the activity. As a continuing education provider, the Charlotte AHEC office is responsible for ensuring the content, quality and scientific integrity of all continuing dental education activities for which credit is provided. The Charlotte AHEC office is also responsible for taking steps to protect against and/or disclose any conflict of interest of the faculty/instructors presenting those courses.
Live Webinar Information
This Live Webinar will be broadcast with Zoom. Instructions to join the Live Webinar will be emailed prior to the event. You can test your computer by going to the Zoom Test Page
This project is/was supported by funds from the Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) under grant number U1QHP28734, Carolina Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by the BHPr, HRSA, DHHS or the U.S. Government.”
“The UNC Center for Aging and Health, Carolina Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program also provided support."
Maria Velez MFA CHCP, 704 512 6584
