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The 2005 ADAA Annual Conference.


THE AMERICAN DENTAL ASSISTANTS dental assistant
n.
A person trained to assist a dentist with clinical and administrative procedures.
 ASSOCIATION CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO ITS 81st ANNUAL CONFERENCE.

We will be joined by members of the Academy of General Dentistry Academy of General Dentistry (AGD),
n.pr a nonprofit, international organization dedicated to serving the needs and representing the general interests of dental professionals.
 & the American Association American Association refers to one of the following professional baseball leagues:
  • American Association (19th century), active from 1882 to 1891.
  • American Association (20th century), active from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997.
 of Women Dentists.

We invite you to participate in the educational and professional activities of the conference & to enjoy the cultural, recreational and social opportunities too.

Washington, D.C.--July 13-17, 2005

ADAA ADAA Anxiety Disorders Association of America
ADAA American Dental Assistants Association
ADAA Art Dealers Association of America (since 1962; New York City, NY, USA)
ADAA Aberdeen and District Angling Association
 Education

WEDNESDAY JULY 13

A01 Round Table Learning: A Hands-On Course

Participation Credit Hours: 3 Jennifer Blake, CDA (1) (Compact Disc Audio) The compact disc file extension that is seen on the computer in Explorer or some other file manager. CDA files are actually pointers to the locations of the individual tracks on the CD medium. See CD-DA. , EFDA EFDA European Fusion Development Agreement
EFDA Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
EFDA Equipment Facilities Design Authorization
, FADAA FADAA Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association

Time: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM

Maximum Enrollment: 40

Love your profession? Join in this very successful learning experience offered at major dental meetings around the country. Share your enthusiasm while you learn in this hands-on small group experience. Enjoy the opportunity to trade ideas with other dental assistants in your group while you are introduced to new products and techniques that will benefit your practice. You will come away energized with new ideas "New Ideas" is the debut single by Scottish New Wave/Indie Rock act The Dykeenies. It was first released as a Double A-side with "Will It Happen Tonight?" on July 17, 2006. The band also recorded a video for the track.  and lots of product samples for your office.

Jen Blake is the Director of Education and Professional Relations for the American Dental Assistants Association. Jen's career as a dental assistant has included private practice chairside assisting, teaching dental students how to work with expanded duff assistants, program administration for an ADA Ada, city, United States
Ada (ā`ə), city (1990 pop. 15,820), seat of Pontotoc co., S central Okla.; inc. 1904. It is a large cattle market and the center of a rich oil and ranch area.
 accredited accredited

recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria.


accredited herds
cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g.
 dental assisting program and guest lecturing nationwide. She is a past national president of the ADAA.

Attendance is limited, so please register early!

THURSDAY JULY 14

A02 Oral Complications of Cancer Therapies: Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment

Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Susan E. Calderbank, DMD (1) (Digital Micromirror Device) See DLP.

(2) (Digital Multi-layer Disk) See high-def DVD formats.


Time: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM

Every three minutes "Three Minutes" is the 46th episode of Lost. It is the twenty-second episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Stephen Williams, and written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. It first aired on May 17, 2006 on ABC. , someone is diagnosed with cancer. Is your office prepared to handle the needs of these patients? Oral complications resulting from anticancer therapies can significantly affect morbidity, patient tolerance of treatment options and quality of life. Dr. Calderbank will discuss radiation caries caries
 or tooth decay

Localized disease that causes decay and cavities in teeth. It begins at the tooth's surface and may penetrate the dentin and the pulp cavity.
, salivary gland salivary gland

Any of the organs that secrete saliva. Three pairs of major glands secrete saliva into the mouth through distinct ducts: the parotid glands (the largest), between the ear and the back of the lower jaw; the submaxillary glands, along the side of the lower jaw;
 dysfunction, mucositis, and treatment rinses.

OTHER TOPICS INCLUDE:

> Bacterial, fungal and viral infections viral infection,
n an infection by a pathogenic virus. A virus acts on the cell nucleus, taking over the genetic material within the nucleus and replicating itself.
.

> Analyzing blood studies.

> Timing extractions and dental care.

Dr. Calderbank is an associate instructor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine is the dental school of the University of Pittsburgh, located in Pittsburgh, PA. Founded in 1896, the school's facilities are historic Salk Hall, and an adjoining annex.  and maintains a private practice in Greenville, Pa. She holds fellowships in the Pierre Fauchard Society, the International College of Dentists and the American College American College is the name of:
  • American College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
  • The American College in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • The American College of the Immaculate Conception, Leuven (also known as Louvain), Belgium
 of Dentists. An examiner for the Northeast Board of Dental Examiners, in 2003 Dr Calderbank received the Pennsylvania Dental Association's Special Public &trice Award in recognition of her commitment to raising awareness Raising awareness is a common phrase advocacy groups use to justify a particular event, brochure or even the entire organization. Raising awareness refers to alerting the general public that a certain issue exists and should be approached the way the group desires.  of the Oral Complications of Cancer Therapies.

FRIDAY JULY 15

A03 Infection Control is a Journey--Let OSAP OSAP,
n.pr an abbreviation for the Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures, a nonprofit organization that consists of dental and health care professionals and others interested in promoting infection control and effective health and safety
 Be Your Guide

Participation Credit Hours: 2 Sharon Baker, DMD; Charles Palenik, PhD; Therese Long, CAE (1) (Computer-Aided Engineering) Software that analyzes designs which have been created in the computer or that have been created elsewhere and entered into the computer. ; Andy Whitehead

Time: 9:15 AM-11:15 AM

Maximum Enrollment: 40

Back by popular demand, dentistry's resource for infection control and safety, OSAP, will take dental assistants on a whistle-stop tour Noun 1. whistle-stop tour - a tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns are visited; "in 1948 Truman crossed the country several times on his whistle-stop tours"  of critical issues. Attendees will travel through four learning stations.

TOPICS INCLUDE:

> Proper selection and use of surface disinfectants and barriers.

> Assuring sterile instruments are always provided chairside.

> Proper selection and use of personal protective equipment.

> Improving and maintaining compliance in the office.

Attendance is limited, so please register early!

A04 Fighting Plaque with a Healthy Back (Preventing Work-Related Pain in Dental Assisting)

Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Bethany Valachi, MS, PT, CEAS CEAS College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
CEAS Centre Écologique Albert Schweizer
CEAS Center for Environmental Assessment Services
CEAS Comprehensive Environmental Assessment System (oceanographic data) 


Time: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM

Dental assistants face a unique set of musculoskeletal musculoskeletal /mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal/ (-skel´e-t'l) pertaining to or comprising the skeleton and muscles.

mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal
adj.
Relating to or involving the muscles and the skeleton.
 challenges when delivering dental care that can result in pain, injury or a career-ending disability. Developed by a physical therapist and clinical dentist, this dynamic seminar includes, but goes far beyond, dental ergonomics ergonomics, the engineering science concerned with the physical and psychological relationship between machines and the people who use them. The ergonomicist takes an empirical approach to the study of human-machine interactions. . A fusion of biomechanics The study of the anatomical principles of movement. Biomechanical applications on the computer employ stick modeling to analyze the movement of athletes as well as racing horses.
Biomechanics 
, physiology, physical therapy and dental ergonomics--this one-of-a-kind course is as scientific as it is fun and immediately applicable. Assistants will learn numerous strategies in the operatory to prevent and reduce work-related pain. This is an important course for all dental assistants concerned with their musculoskeletal health and career longevity.

Ms. Valachi is a physical therapist, certified ergonomics assessment specialist and co-founder of Posturedontics[R] with Keith Valachi DDS (1) (Digital Data Storage) See DAT.

(2) (Data Dictionary System) See QuickBuild and OpenDDS.

(3) (Dataphone Digital S
. She has published in many dental journals including JADA and is author of ADAA's home study course The Ergonomics of Dental Assisting.

SATURDAY JULY 16

A05 Women Working with Women

Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Linda L. Miles, CSP (1) (Certified Systems Professional) An earlier award for successful completion of an ICCP examination in systems development. See ICCP.

(2) (Commerce Service P
, CMC (Common Messaging Calls) A programming interface specified by the XAPIA as the standard messaging API for X.400 and other messaging systems. CMC is intended to provide a common API for applications that want to become mail enabled.

1.


Time: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM

Knowing the five basic components to promoting trust and creating a supportive environment is key to feeling comfortable approaching others, learning new things and working efficiently as a team. These issues are imperative to improving the communication within your professional and personal environments. Both male and female dentists and assistants are encouraged to attend, as these issues are pertinent to every dental practice Noun 1. dental practice - the practice of dentistry
practice - the exercise of a profession; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired"
 and will provide easy-to-implement ideas to improve loyalty, staff harmony and patient retention!

TOPICS INCLUDE:

> How your attitude affects the practice attitude.

> Teamwork--what it really means.

> Tapping into your strengths.

> Eliminating the inner and outer circles.

> Accountability issues.

Linda Miles Linda Miles (born August 28, 1978) is an American former professional wrestler and manager. She worked under the ring name Shaniqua for World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) SmackDown! brand between 2002 and 2004.  is CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Linda L. Miles and Associates, an Inc. 500 company, which brings exceptional growth to dental practices worldwide. Many of her clients rank in the top 5% of dental practices in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Ms. Miles serves on the editorial advisory board of Dental Practice Report and on the Board of Directors of the ADAA Foundation. She is author of the highly acclaimed practice management text book Dynamic Dentistry dentistry, treatment and care of the teeth and associated oral structures. Dentistry is mainly concerned with tooth decay, disease of the supporting structures, such as the gums, and faulty positioning of the teeth. .

This course is presented jointly by the ADAA and the AAWD AAWD American Association of Women Dentists
AAWD Anti Air Warfare Destroyer
.

ADAA Meeting at a Glance

All ADAA events will take place at the Omni Shoreham Hotel The Shoreham Hotel is a hotel in Northwest Washington, D.C., owned by Omni Hotels. It is located at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Calvert Street. Built in 1930, the building was designed by Waddy Butler Wood. . Attendees should register via the AGD/ADAA form located in this brochure. ADAA registrants should pick up their materials at the AGD/ADAA registration area at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel.
Wednesday, July 13

3:00 PM-6:30 PM    Credentialing
5:00 PM-6:00 PM    New Delegate Orientation
5:00 PM-10:00 PM   Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, July 14

7:00 AM-7:30 AM    Credentialing
8:00 AM-5:00 PM    Silent Auction Tables
9:00 AM-10:15 AM   District Caucuses
10:30 AM-12:30 PM  Convocation/1st House of Delegates
4:45 PM-6:15 PM    Membership Summit
7:00 PM-10:00 PM   ADAAF Mystery Play

Friday, July 15

6:30 AM-8:00 AM    Balloting
8:00 AM-9:00 AM    Gala Ticket Exchange
8:00 AM-5:00 PM    Silent Auction Tables
8:00 AM-9:00 AM    ADAA/DANB Forum
4:45 PM-6:00 PM    Reference Committees 1 & 2
6:15 PM-7:30 PM    District Caucuses

Saturday, July 16

7:30 AM-8:00 AM    2nd Balloting (if needed)
8:00 AM-5:00 PM    Silent Auction Tables
11:30 AM-1:00 PM   Access to Care Luncheon
1:45 PM-2:00 PM    Credentialing
2:00 PM-4:30 PM    2nd House of Delegates
6:30 PM-11:00 PM   President's Gala

Sunday, July 17

9:00 AM-12:00 PM   Board of Trustees Meeting


General Information

About Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. is not only the proud home of the nation's capital, it is a sophisticated city in its own right. The heart of the city houses many well-known monuments and inspiring memorials. Just off the mall, yon will find the soul of D.C. with its trendy and historic neighborhoods, like Georgetown and Dupont Circle Dupont Circle is a traffic circle in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue, Connecticut Avenue, New Hampshire Avenue, P Street and 19th Street. , along with world class and grass-roots theatres, extensive shopping, restaurants boasting cuisine from every corner of the world and entertainment of every sort. No one experiences Washington, D.C. in exactly the same way and one never gets bored while visiting this magnificent city Magnificent City is a collaboration between hip-hop producer RJD2 and MC Aceyalone.
  • R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: -
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  • Singles: "Fire"/"Heaven", "Supahero"/"Disconnected"
Track listing

# Title Time
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A Note About Booking Hotel Rooms

In order to contract for hotel rooms, the ADAA is contractually obligated ob·li·gate  
tr.v. ob·li·gat·ed, ob·li·gat·ing, ob·li·gates
1. To bind, compel, or constrain by a social, legal, or moral tie. See Synonyms at force.

2. To cause to be grateful or indebted; oblige.
 to fill its block of rooms. If we do not (and attendees book at other hotels), then we pay exorbitant attrition fees to make up the difference. This in turn can affect registration fees and the number of rooms held for attendees in the future. Support your organization by staying within the block of rooms at the Omni Shoreham.

NOTE: AGD AGD

amebic gill disease.
 is headquartered at the Marriott Wardman Park nearby.

Cell Phones: Cell phones and pagers should be turned off when courses or meetings are in session.

Dress Code: The dress code for the duration of the meeting is business casual. Jeans, sneakers sneakers
Noun, pl

US, Canad, Austral & NZ canvas shoes with rubber soles

sneakers npl (US) → zapatos mpl de lona; zapatillas fpl 
 and athletic wear are unacceptable.
NEW Exhibit Hall Hours

Thursday, July 14    3:00 PM-7:00 PM

Friday, July 15     10:00 AM-5:00 PM **

Saturday, July 16   10:00 AM-5:00 PM **

** Exclusive hours from 11:00 am-2:00 PM!


Airline Reservations

Several pricing options are available for purchase based upon your dates of travel. You may choose a 5% discount off the lowest applicable fare by calling United's toll-free number (800-521-4041) and referring to the Meeting ID #551SI or a 10% discount is available off the unrestricted coach fares when purchased 7 days in advance. An additional 5% discount will apply when you purchase your tickets at least 30 days in advance of your travel date. Or you may choose Area Pricing, set air fare prices based upon geographical locations. Discounts apply on United, United Express, United code share flights (UA*) operated by US Airways, US Airways Express US Airways Express is an airline brand name, rather than a fully certificated airline, and as such, the US Airways Express name is used by several individually owned airlines or airline holding companies which provide regional airline and commuter service for US Airways. , and Air Canada scheduled service. Dedicated reservationists are on duty 7 days a week, 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM EST EST electroshock therapy.

EST
abbr.
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. Book early to take advantage of promotional fares that give you the greatest discount. Mileage Plus members receive full credit for all miles flown to this meeting.

If you wish to book your reservations online, United is offering a 10% discount on selected flights. Click on www.united.com to make reservations and enter 551SI in the e-certificate or promotional code block on the itinerary page. The Academy's discount will automatically be applied.

Transportation Information

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (IATA: DCA, ICAO: KDCA, FAA LID: DCA) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Washington, D.C., in Arlington County, Virginia, United States.  (Alexandria, Va.) (recommended airport)

Distance: 9 miles east of downtown Washington, D.C. (closest in proximity to hotels)

Drive Time: approximately 16 minutes (weather and traffic permitting)

Limousine: (typical minimum charge) approximately $30-35 for a sedan Sedan (sədäN`), town (1990 pop. 22,407), Ardennes dept., NE France, on the Meuse River. A noted textile center since the 16th cent., Sedan also has metal and brewing industries. The town became part of French crown lands in 1642.

Super Shuttle: (typical minimum charge) $12 per person, per trip ($24 round-trip); each additional person is $8 per trip if part of the same group

Taxi: (typical minimum charge) approximately $18

Subway: $1.10 (from airport to hotel)

Washington Dulles International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA: IAD, ICAO: KIAD, FAA LID: IAD) is a public airport located 25 miles (40 km) west of the central business district of Washington, D.C., in Loudoun County and Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.  (Sterling, Va.)

Distance: 26 miles west of Washington, D.C.

Drive Time: approximately 45 minutes (weather and traffic permitting)

Limousine: (typical minimum charge) approximately $50-55 for a sedan

Super Shuttle: (typical minimum charge) $25 per person, per trip ($50 round-trip); each additional person is $8 per trip if part of the same group

Taxi: (typical minimum charge) approximately $63

Washington, D.C. Metro (transit)

Closest subway station: Woodley Park Woodley Park refers to the following:
  • Woodley Park, D.C., a neighborhood in Washington
  • Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan, a Metro station
 Metro Red line (directly in front of Marriott Wardman, walking distance to both hotels). (Please visit www.metroopensdoors.com for more information.)
Wednesday, July 13 - Sunday, July 17

Code Key: C = Capsule Clinic  L = Lecture  P = Participation, Hands-on
 A = Dental Assisting

Date               Clinician           Code    CDE

Basic Science > 010
7/13               Blake                A01     3
7/14               Crossley             L01     3
7/14               Crossley             L02     3
7/15               Valachi              A04     3
7/15               Leinfelder           L08     6
7/15               Wynn                 L10     3
7/16               Glazer               L14     3
7/16               Hart/Robev           L21     3

Endodontics > 070
7/15               Yu                   P13     7
7/17               Niemczyk             L19     6

Electives > 130
7/13-7/14          Shackelford          P02    14
7/13-7/14          White                P04    14
7/13-7/14          Region 17            P30    14
7/14               McAllister           C02     2
7/14               Walinski             C05     2
7/14               Harte                C06     2
7/15               OSAP Panel           A03     2
7/15               Williams             C15     3
7/16               McCracken            C18     2
7/16               Christensen          C21     2
7/17               Bursryn              P29     7

Myofascial Pain/Occlusion > 180
7/14-7/16      Becker/Solow/Blazek       P11    21
7/14               Hassan                C08     2
7/15               McCoy                 C11     2
7/16               Huband                C19     2

Operative Dentistry > 250
7/13               Blank                 P03     7
7/14               Ward                  C07     2
7/16               Johnson               C20     2
7/17               Helvey                P24     3

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery > 310
7/14-7/15          Koerner               P10    14
7/17         Walter Reed Army Medical    L18     3
                   Center

Orthodontics > 370
7/13-7/14          Gray/Shuman           P0I    13
7/15               Gerety                P14     7

Pediatric Dentistry > 430
7/14-7/15          Thomas                P09    12
7/16               Keels                 L15     6

Periodontics > 490
7/15-7/16          Rolfs                 P12    14
7/15               Johnson               C14     2
7/16               Hempton               P17     6

Practice Management > 550
7/14               Freydberg             L05     3
7/14               Freydberg             L06     3
7/15               Levin                 L07     6
7/15               Smith                 L11     3
7/16               Miles                 A05     3
7/16               DiDonato              C16     2
7/16               Little                L13     3
7/16               Buczko                L16     3
7/17               Heppner               L20     3

Prosthodontics / Fixed > 610
7/15               Bradigan              C13     2
7/16               Huband                C17     2

Implants > 690
7/14               Shafie                C01     2
7/14               Sadan                 L04     3
7/15            Schardt-Sacco/Wong       L22     3
7/15               Schneider             P15     7
7/16               Langstaff             C22     2
7/16-7/17          Hahn                  P23    14

Oral Medicine, Oral Diagnosis > 730
7/14               DeRossi               C09     2
7/15               Malcmacher            C12     2
7/15            Schardt-Sacco/Wong       L09     3
7/16               Starr/Miller          L12     3
7/16         Rusz/Paddock/Applequist     P21     7
7/17               Carter                P25     3
7/17            Hempton/Koralishn        P26     3
7/17            Hempton/Koralishn        P27     3

Special Patient Care > 750
7/13,7/17          Levy                  P05    12
7/14               Calderbank            A02     3
7/16               Andresen              P22     4

Esthetics > 780
7/14        Fete/ Hildebrand/Stanford    C04     2
7/14               Sadan                 L03     3
7/14               Blicher               P06     3
7/14               Blicher               P07     3
7/14               Small                 P08     7
7/15               Malcmacher            C10     2
7/15               Small                 P16     7
7/16               Drumm                 P19     3
7/16               Drumm                 P20     3
7/17               Alex                  P28     7

Date        Title

Basic Science > 010
7/13        Round Table Learning: A Hands-On Course
7/14        Pharmacologic Management of Post-Operative Dental
              Pain
7/14        Pharmacologic Management of Post-Operative Infections
7/15        Fighting Plaque with a Healthy Back (Preventing
              Work-Related Pain in Dental Assisting)
7/15        New Restorative Systems
7/15        Drugs in Dentistry Update--2005
7/16        What's Hot and What's Getting Hotter!
7/16        Dental Genetics and Stem Cell Research

Endodontics > 070
7/15        How to Feel, Fill & Thrill Accessory Canals:
              Schilder-Yu Vertical Compaction of Warm
              Gutta-percha Technique
7/17        Endodontics Redefined

Electives > 130
7/13-7/14   Dental Responders: An Introduction to Biodefense and
              Casualty Management
7/13-7/14   Lasers in Dentistry: A Two-Day Standard Proficiency
              Course
7/13-7/14   AGD Fellowship Examination Review Course
7/14        Planning for Success With Digital Imaging
7/14        Erbium Lasers in Dental Practice: Beyond the Hype
7/14        Dental Infection Control: Back to the Basics
7/15        Infection Control is a Journey--Let OSAP Be Your
              Guide
7/15        The Basics of Disaster Preparedness for the Dental
              Office
7/16        Laser Dentistry: The New "Lasix"
7/16        Current Treatments for Dentinal Hypersensitivity
7/17        CPR Certification

Myofascial Pain/Occlusion > 180
7/14-7/16   The Pankey Institute
7/14        Appliance Therapy: Types and Indications
7/15        The Question of an Equilibration
7/16        Maxillofacial Prosthetics: What to Treat and Who to
              Refer

Operative Dentistry > 250
7/13        The Art and Science of Exquisite Anterior
              Restorations
7/14        Unlocking the Keys to Successful Composite
              Restorations
7/16        Pain-Free Restorations
7/17        CAD/CAM Restorations: Uncovering the Mystery

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery > 310
7/14-7/15   Oral Surgery in General Practice: Faster, Easier,
              More Predictable
7/17        Maxillofacial Reconstruction of Military Casualties
              from Iraq and Afghanistan: The Walter Reed Army
              Medical Center Perspective

Orthodontics > 370
7/13-7/14   Invisalign Certification 1
7/15        Case Finishing Mechanics/Straight Wire Technique

Pediatric Dentistry > 430
7/14-7/15   Contemporary Issues in Pediatric Dentistry
7/16        Pediatric Dentistry--Are You Evaluating Everything You
              Should With Your Pediatric

Periodontics > 490
7/15-7/16   Practical Periodontal Flap Surgery for Decathlon
              Dentistry
7/15        Powerful Perio-Drugs
7/16        Crown Lengthening Workshop

Practice Management > 550
7/14        What the High-Tech Patient Visit Looks Like: The
              "Light at the End of the Tunnel"
7/14        Cyberdentistry--Using the Internet to Improve Patient
              Care and Enhance Your Practice
7/15        Teaming Up for Success: How Winning Teams Build
              Winning Practices
7/15        CDT 2005: Decoding the Code
7/16        Women Working With Women
7/16        Dental Fraud: Are You Protected?
7/16        Computer and Internet Security for Dental
              Professionals
7/16        "You Be the Judge"--A Risk Management Course
7/17        Business Management 2005

Prosthodontics / Fixed > 610
7/15        The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ... Dental Amalgams in
            2005
7/16        Restorative and Prosthetic Options for Xerostomic
              Patients

Implants > 690
7/14        Common Problems Associated with Implant Treatment:
              Reasons & Solutions
7/14        Restoring Single Implants in the Esthetic Zone
7/15        Dental Implants: Systemic Diseases and Associated
              Factors Affecting Implants and Wound Healing;
              Adjunctive Treatment for Preparation of Implants
7/15        New Advances in Implant Overdentures: Happiness
              through Simplification
7/16        Dental Implants for the General Dentist
7/16-7/17   Hands-On Implant Placement Workshop

Oral Medicine, Oral Diagnosis > 730
7/14        New Therapies for Oral Mucosal Disease
7/15        Treating Bad Breath with New Techniques and Materials
7/15        Medical Work-Up
7/16        Interdisciplinary Panel: The Tag Team--Sequencing the
              Dental Treatment Plan
7/16        Treatment Planning Complex, Multi-Disciplinary Cases
7/17        Charlie's a Tuna, but Radiology's a Pearl
7/17        Charting and Documentation Workshop
7/17        Charting and Documentation Workshop

Special Patient Care > 750
7/13,7/17   Special Patient Care
7/14        Oral Complications of Cancer Therapies: Diagnosis,
              Prevention and Treatment
7/16        Your Next Patient Has Autism

Esthetics > 780
7/14        Dental Treatment Options for Patients Affected with
              Ectodermal Dysplasias
7/14        The All Ceramic Update in Esthetic Dentistry
7/14        Esthetic Temporaries with Ease, Speed and Accuracy
7/14        Esthetic Temporaries with Ease, Speed and Accuracy
7/14        Exceptional Esthetics Workshop
7/15        State of the Art Teeth Whitening--From Over-the-
              Counter to One Hour or Less!
7/15        Gold-Inlay Workshop
7/16        Esthetic Temporary Veneers with Ease and Accuracy
7/16        Esthetic Temporary Veneers with Ease and Accuracy
7/17        The Five Ps of Porcelain Veneers: A Unique Lecture
              and Hands-On Experience


Special Information

ADAA PRESIDENT'S GALA (#A08)

Saturday, July 16th, 6:30 PM-11 PM

$80 in advance, $90 on-site

This always festive occasion features a delicious dinner, an introduction of the new officers and trustees and an opportunity for good fun at the close of this, our 81st Annual Conference. As always, the evening will include the installation of our new officers and board of trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. . A brief awards ceremony will also take place.

Please join us at the closing festivities fes·tiv·i·ty  
n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties
1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival.

2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration.

3.
 of the Conference.

Cocktails--6:30 PM (cash bar) $80 Pre-registration; $90 on-site

Register for #A08 under Events on the Advance Registration Form.

MURDER SHE WROTE (#A06)

Murder Mystery Play

Thursday, July 14th 7 PM

$25 In Advance $35 On-Site

Welcome back class of '57 to D.C.'s School for the Gifted, 10-year High School Reunion High School Reunion
  • "High School Reunion" (Yes, Dear episode)
  • Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
. Behind those cat eye glasses and painted lips are some secrets just dying to come out. Join the fun, solve the mystery and discover who will drop before the sock hop Sock Hop or soc hop (rarely) is a term coined in the 1950s in the United States, following the growth in popularity of rock and roll, to refer to informal sponsored dances at American high schools, typically held on the grounds of the high school itself in the . Always a conference laugh fest, this year's presentation from the ADAA Foundation Directors will feature the friends and family of ADAA members who write and act it and live and die for it! So come in costume ... roll up your jeans, put on your bobby socks bobby socks

female short socks that epitomized 1940s teen fashion. [Am. Cult.: Misc.]

See : Fads
, sweaters, scarves, poodle skirts, leather jackets and shades and boogie on down ... it'll kill ya!

Program Note: The Welcome Reception on Thursday, July 14, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM is now a ticketed event for ADAA attendees. Tickets may be purchased for $25 (#E02).

ACCESS TO CARE LUNCHEON (#A07)

Saturday, July 16

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

$25 in advance $35 on Site

The opportunities and rewards of volunteering in your professional capacity as a dental assistant will be presented and sponsored in part by Sunstar Butler. Speakers will discuss their experiences as volunteers throughout the world and the opportunity to network and find out how you might fit into this worthwhile endeavor will be developed.
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