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Thursday, October 17, 2024
6:00 AM – 7:00 AM
CT
Flex + Flow ClassPass
6:30 AM – 7:00 AM
CT
Flex + Flow ClassPass
Location: Rivergate Terrace at the Convention Center
Events (No CE)
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 0
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
CT
Friends of Bill W
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
CT
Friends of Bill W
Location: Room 215, Convention Center
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
CT
Quiet Room
7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
CT
Quiet Room
Location: Room 219, Convention Center
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Opening Session
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Opening Session
Location: La Nouvelle Ballroom, Convention Center
Events (No CE)
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 0
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Give Veterans A Smile Pack & Give Back Event
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Give Veterans A Smile Pack & Give Back Event
Location: Dental Central - Social Impact Hub, Convention Center
Events (No CE)
Give Veterans A Smile
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 0
9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
CT
InkFactory Experience
9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
CT
InkFactory Experience
Location: Dental Central, Booth #603, Convention Center
Dental Central
Dentist
Team
Student
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
FREE Headshots at Booth #1228 from Laurel Road
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
FREE Headshots at Booth #1228 from Laurel Road
Location: Dental Central - Booth #1228, Convention Center
Dental Central
Events (No CE)
Dentist
Team
CE: 0
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
CT
Benefits of Compassion to the Provider, Not Just Patients
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
CT
(5503) Benefits of Compassion to Provider and Team, Not Just Patient
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, CHAT B
Speaker:
Maggie Augustyn, DDS FAAIP FICOI (she/her/hers)
– Untangle Me LLC
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
CT
Preserving Wellness: Mental Health Strategies for Dental Practitioners
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
CT
(5501) Preserving Wellness: Mental Health Strategies for Dental Practitioners
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, CHAT A
Speaker:
Jarod W. Johnson, DDS (he/him/his)
– Pediatric Dental Seminars
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
9:45 AM – 12:45 PM
CT
Dental Team Games Sign Up
9:45 AM – 12:45 PM
CT
Dental Team Games Sign Up
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, Convention Center
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Innovation Expo Session I
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Innovation Expo Session I
Location: Dental Central - Innovation Hub, Convention Center
CE: 0
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Innovation Expo Session II
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
CT
Innovation Expo Session II
Location: Dental Central - Innovation Hub, Convention Center
CE: 0
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Innovation Expo Session III
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Innovation Expo Session III
Location: Dental Central - Innovation Hub, Convention Center
CE: 0
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Mastering Intraoral Scanning with the PrimeScan: Effective and Efficient Techniques
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
(5511) Mastering Intraoral Scanning with the PrimeScan: Effective and Efficient Techniques
Location: Dental Central - Digital Pavillion, Convention Center
Dental Central
Henry Schein Quarter
Dentist
Team
Student
Sponsored By
CE: 0.5
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Wellness Meet-Up
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Wellness Meet-up
Location: Dental Central - ADA Hub, Connection Corner
Dental Central
Events (No CE)
Dentist
Student
Team
ADA Hub
CE: 0
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
CT
Exhibitor Spotlight: Large Practice Sales - Why Thousands of Doctors Have Partnered with IDSOs in 35 Years
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
CT
(5401) Exhibitor Spotlight: Large Practice Sales - Why Thousands of Doctors Have Partnered with IDSOs in 35 Years
Location: Dental Central - Industry Hub, Convention Center
Exhibitor Spotlight
Dentist
Team
Student
Sponsored By
CE: 0
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
New Dentist MeetUp: Community Health Dentists
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
New Dentist Meet-Up: Community Health Dentists
Location: Dental Central - ADA Hub, Connection Corner
Dental Central
New Dentists
ADA Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
New Dentist Meet-Up: Dental Disruptors: Pioneering Journeys in Oral Health Startups
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
New Dentist Meet-Up: Dental Disruptors: Pioneering Journeys in Oral Health Startups
Location: Dental Central - ADA Hub, Connection Corner
Dental Central
New Dentists
ADA Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Caries Prevention for a Lifetime of Smiles
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5106) Caries Prevention for a Lifetime of Smiles
Location: Room 353, Convention Center
Speaker:
Phyllis Martina, MBA, RDH (she/her/hers)
– Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Speaker:
Marti Santizo, RDH, MBA, FADHA (she/her/hers)
– Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals
Practice & Profession
Relicensure
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Emergency Medicine: Ten Minutes to Save a Life
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5110) Emergency Medicine: Ten Minutes to Save a Life
Location: Room 256, Convention Center
Speaker:
Stanley F. Malamed, DDS
– Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Oral Health Management
Emergency Medicine
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Fresh Approaches to Dietary Screening and Nutrition
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5108) Fresh Approaches to Dietary Screening and Nutrition
Location: Room 239, Convention Center
Speaker:
Michele Tulak-Gorecki, DDS (she/her/hers)
– ADA
Moderator:
Matthew Zaborowski, MPH, CPH (he/him/his)
– American Dental Association, Center for Public and Population Health
Speaker:
Teresa Marshall, PhD
– University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Practice & Profession
Relicensure
Wellness
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Innovative Approaches to Managing Chronic Diseases in Veteran Patients
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5104) Innovative Approaches to Managing Chronic Diseases in Veteran Patients
Location: Room 270, Convention Center
Speaker:
Peter Gerngross, DDS, MS
– VHA
Oral Health Management
Give Veterans A Smile
Dentist
Student
Team
Sponsored By
CE: 1.5
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
JADA and JFS Juggernauts: Perspectives from Leading Article Authors
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5120) JADA and JFS Juggernauts: Perspectives from Leading Article Authors
Location: Room 245, Convention Center
Speaker:
J. Timothy T. Wright, DDS, MS
– UNC, Pediatric Dentistry and Public Health
Speaker:
Jack L. Ferracane, PhD
– Oregon Health & Science University
Speaker:
Alonso Carrasco-Labra, DDS, MSc, PhD (he/him/his)
– University of Pennsylvania Center for Integrative Global Oral Health
Speaker:
Alan A. Boghosian, DDS
– Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine
Speaker:
Mary Anne Melo, DDS, M.Sc, PhD, FADM, FACD (she/her/hers)
– University of Maryland School of Dentistry
Speaker:
Margherita Fontana, DDS, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Practice & Profession
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Managing Pain with Non-Opioid and Opioid Analgesics
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5111) "Hurts So Swell!" Managing Pain with Non-Opioid and Opioid Analgesics
Location: Room 242, Convention Center
Speaker:
Thomas Viola, EdD (he/him/his)
– Pharmacology Declassified
Oral Health Management
New Dentists
Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
MATE Act Opioid Course: Assessing and Referring Pediatric Patients
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5105) MATE Act Opioid Course: Assessing and Referring Pediatric Patients
Location: Room 236, Convention Center
Speaker:
Evan Rosenthal, MS, LPCC, LADC (He/They)
– Queer Vision Consulting/Transcend Psychotherapy
Practice & Profession
Relicensure
Pharmacology & Therapeutics
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Resolving Challenges in Periodontal Inflammation
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5107) Resolving Challenges in Periodontal Inflammation
Location: Room 254, Convention Center
Speaker:
Thomas E. Van Dyke, DDS, PhD, Dipl. ABP (Periodontology)
– ADA Forsyth Institute
Periodontics
Diagnosis & Treatment Planning
Relicensure
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
How to Present the Lessons in a Lunch Box® Program
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
(5510) How to Present the Lessons in a Lunch Box® Program
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, MAIN STAGE
Speaker:
Winifred J. Booker, DDS
Speaker:
Sherry Holland Senter, BS, MAT (she/her/hers)
– The Children's Oral Health Institute
Speaker:
Chiquita L. Veney, BS (she/her/hers)
– The Children's Oral Health Institute
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Complete Denture Success: Simplifying Accurate Records for New Dentists
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
(5124) Complete Denture Success: Simplifying Accurate Records for New Dentists
Location: Room 268, Convention Center
Speaker:
M. Leif Stromberg, DDS, MAGD, FADI, FICD (he/him/his)
– M. LEIF STROMBERG, DDS, INC
Oral Health Management
New Dentists
Restorations
Dentist
Student
CE: 1.5
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Increase Your Endodontic Production Without Doing a Residency
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
(5125) How To Increase Your Endodontic Production Without Doing a Residency
Location: Room 343, Convention Center
Speaker:
Chanelle Small, DDS (she/her/hers)
– Midtown Endodontics PC
Oral Health Management
New Dentists
Endodontics
Dentist
Student
CE: 1.5
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Practice Finance 101: Five Financial Essentials all New Practice Owners Should Know
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
(5121) Practice Finance 101: Five Financial Essentials All New Practice Owners Should Know
Location: Room 265, Convention Center
Speaker:
Michael Jerkins, MD, M.Ed
– Panacea Financial
Speaker:
Brandon Finazzo
– Panacea Financial
Speaker:
Rob Borcherding
– Panacea Financial
Speaker:
Vu Kong, DDS
– High Point Dentistry
Practice & Profession
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
Sponsored By
CE: 1.5
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Turbocharge Your Team in 2025
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
(5109) Turbocharge Your Dream Team in 2025
Location: Room 243, Convention Center
Speaker:
Mark E. Hyman, DDS (he/him/his)
– UNC Adams School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill, NC
Practice & Profession
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Mastering Intraoral Scanning with the TRIOS 5: Effective and Efficient Techniques
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5512) Mastering Intraoral Scanning with the TRIOS 5: Effective and Efficient Techniques
Location: Dental Central - Digital Pavillion, Convention Center
Dental Central
Henry Schein Quarter
Dentist
Team
Student
Sponsored By
CE: 0.5
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Preserving Wellness: Mental Health Strategies for Dental Practitioners
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5502) Preserving Wellness: Mental Health Strategies for Dental Practitioners
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, CHAT B
Speaker:
Jarod W. Johnson, DDS (he/him/his)
– Pediatric Dental Seminars
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
The Indispensable Benefits of Compassion to the Provider, Not Just Patients
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
(5504) Benefits of Compassion TO TEAM AND PROVIDER, Not Just Patients
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, CHAT A
Speaker:
Maggie Augustyn, DDS FAAIP FICOI (she/her/hers)
– Untangle Me LLC
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
Exhibitor Spotlight: Neocis - Why robotics is a practice game-changer: From lead to happy patient
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
CT
(5402) Exhibitor Spotlight: Neocis - Why robotics is a practice game-changer: From lead to happy patient
Location: Dental Central - Industry Hub, Convention Center
Exhibitor Spotlight
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
Sponsored By
CE: 0
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
CT
“Do AI Have To?” - Demystifying and Harnessing AI To Make Your Job Easier
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
CT
(5509) “Do AI Have To?”: Demystifying and Harnessing AI to Make Your Job Easier
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, MAIN STAGE
Speaker:
Abby Frey, LDA
– Toothapps
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
11:30 AM – 1:15 PM
CT
Lunch Symposium: New Colgate Total Active Prevention, The Future of Preventive Dentistry
11:30 AM – 1:15 PM
CT
(5406) Lunch Symposium: New Colgate Total Active Prevention, The Future of Preventive Dentistry
Location: Room 272, Convention Center
Lunch Symposium
Dentist
Team
Sponsored By
CE: 0
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
CT
The Basics of Reading Dental CBCT Radiographs
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
CT
(5513) The Basics of Reading Dental CBCT Radiographs
Location: Dental Central - Digital Pavillion, Convention Center
Dental Central
Henry Schein Quarter
Dentist
Team
Student
Sponsored By
CE: 0.5
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
CT
New Dentist Meet-Up: Riverfront Stroll and Smile Along the Mighty Mississippi
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
CT
New Dentist Meet-Up: Riverfront Stroll and Smile Along the Mighty Mississippi
Location: Woldenberg Park
New Dentists
Dentist
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
CT
Tooth Talk Podcast
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
CT
Tooth Talk Podcast
Location: Dental Central, Podcast & Influencer Hub, Convention Center
Podcaster:
Peter Aiello
– American Dental Association
Podcaster:
Sarah Mulligan
Dental Central
Influencer Hub
Student
Dentist
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM
CT
Exhibitor Spotlight: Crest + Oral-B - Oral Health Optimized: The Joint Efficacy of Power Brushes and Toothpaste
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM
CT
(5403) Exhibitor Spotlight: Crest + Oral-B - Oral Health Optimized: The Joint Efficacy of Power Brushes and Toothpaste
Location: Dental Central - Industry Hub, Convention Center
Exhibitor Spotlight
Dentist
Team
Student
Sponsored By
CE: 0
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
CT
From Mill to Mouth: Mastering the Characterization and Finishing of Lithium Disilicate Restorations
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
CT
(5514) From Mill to Mouth: Mastering the Characterization and Finishing of Lithium Disilicate Restorations
Location: Dental Central - Digital Pavillion, Convention Center
Dental Central
Henry Schein Quarter
Dentist
Team
Student
Sponsored By
CE: 0.5
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CT
New Dentist Panel: Different Paths, Same Forest: How Dental Careers Can Take Many Different Forms
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CT
New Dentist Panel: Different Paths, Same Forest: How Dental Careers Can Take Many Different Forms
Location: Dental Central - ADA Hub, Convention Center
Dental Central
New Dentist
ADA Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Canva Master Class: 2025 Social Media Planner and Templates
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5304) Canva Masterclass: Stand Out on Social Media
Location: Room 236, Convention Center
Speaker:
Roger Coles, Canva Verified Expert
– My Social Designer
Practice & Profession
Master Class
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Creating Your Top-Tier Dental Team: Hiring, Culture, Professionalism, Productivity: A Master Class
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5303) Creating Your Top-Tier Dental Team: Hiring, Culture, Professionalism and Productivity
Location: Room 270, Convention Center
Speaker:
Laura Nelson, MS, BS, FAADOM (she/her/hers)
– Front Office Rocks
Practice & Profession
Master Class
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Current Considerations for Vital Pulp Therapy: A Hands-On Activity
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5201) Current Considerations for Vital Pulp Therapy
Location: Room 338, Convention Center
Speaker:
Erin Loggins, DDS, Endodontist (she/her/hers)
– UT Health Houston School of Dentistry
Speaker:
Dorothy Crowley, DMD (she/her/hers)
– University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Oral Health Management
Hands-On Activity
Dentist
Student
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Digital Denture Design: A Hands-On Activity
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5203) Digital Denture Design
Location: Room 344, Convention Center
Speaker:
Arpit Nirkhiwale, BDS, MSD, FICOI (he/him/his)
– University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Practice & Profession
Hands-On Activity
Technology
Restorations
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Evidence-Based Management of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD): A Hands-On Activity
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5202) Evidence-Based Management of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)
Location: Room 339, Convention Center
Speaker:
Sherwin A. Arman, DMD, MPH
– UCLA
Speaker:
Rich Hirschinger, DDS, MBA
– Rich Hirschinger, DDS, Inc.
Practice & Profession
Hands-On Activity
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Mastering Esthetics with Bonded Laminate Veneers: A Hands-On Activity
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5204) Mastering Esthetics with Bonded Laminate Veneers
Location: Room 345, Convention Center
Speaker:
Markus B. Blatz, DMD, PhD, PhD
– University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Speaker:
Macarena Rivera, DMD; MSc
– University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Practice & Profession
Hands-On Activity
Esthetics
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Oral Surgery Skills for New Dentists: Third Molars, Suturing Techniques, and Bone Grafting: A Hands-On Activity
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5205) Oral Surgery for New Dentists: Hands-on Third Molars, Suturing and Grafting
Location: Room 334, Convention Center
Speaker:
Rachel M. Uppgaard, DDS, FACS (she/her/hers)
– Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Minnesota
Speaker:
Sarah M. McGowan, DDS (she/her/hers)
– University of Minnesota
Oral Health Management
Oral Surgery
Hands-On Activity
New Dentists
Oral Surgery
Dentist
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
OSHA Requirements: What You Must Know in 2025
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5302) Comply with Me: OSHA Requirements for Dentistry in 2025
Location: Room 265, Convention Center
Speaker:
Karen Daw, MBA, CECM, CDIPC (she/her/hers)
– The OSHA Lady
Practice & Profession
New Dentists
Relicensure
Master Class
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Pediatric Anterior Restoration for New Dentists
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5207) Pediatric Anterior Restorations: A New Dentists Workshop
Location: Room 342, Convention Center
Speaker:
David M. Avenetti, DDS, MSD, MPH (he/him/his)
– University of Illinois Chicago, College of Dentistry
Speaker:
Evelina Kratunova, BDS, MDS, DChDent (she/her/hers)
– University of Illinois Chicago
Speaker:
Bhakti Desai, DMD, MS (she/her/hers)
– University of Illinois Chicago
Speaker:
Brittaney Hill, DDS, MS, MPH (she/her/hers)
– University of Illinois Chicago
Oral Health Management
New Dentists
Pediatrics
Hands-On Activity
Restorations
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Practice Management for New Dentists and Dental Team Members
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5301) Practice Management Skills for Team Members and New Dentists
Location: Room 268, Convention Center
Speaker:
Teresa Duncan, MS
– Odyssey Management, Inc.
Practice & Profession
New Dentists
Master Class
Practice Management
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Saving Smiles: Mastering Periodontal Disease Treatment and Tooth Preservation: A Hands-On Activity
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5206) Saving Smiles: Mastering Periodontal Disease Treatment and Tooth Preservation
Location: Room 336, Convention Center
Speaker:
Adam Saltz, DMD, MS, MPH
– Corey + Then
Speaker:
Lea El Hachem, DDS, MS (she/her/hers)
– University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
Periodontics
Oral Health Management
Hands-On Activity
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
ADA Forsyth & You: Our Quest to Reimagine Dentistry
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
(5112) ADA Forsyth and You: Our Quest to Reimagine Dentistry
Location: La Nouvelle Ballroom, Convention Center
Speaker:
Wenyuan Shi, PhD
– ADA Forsyth Institute
Speaker:
Benjamin Wu, DDS, PhD
Panelist:
Jack L. Ferracane, PhD
– Oregon Health & Science University
Panelist:
Norman Kwong
Panelist:
Thomas E. Van Dyke, DDS, PhD, Dipl. ABP (Periodontology)
– ADA Forsyth Institute
Practice & Profession
Mainstage Session
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
Dental Feud
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
Dental Team Jeopardy Game
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, Convention Center
Dental Central Presentation
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Dental Sound Bites Podcast
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Dental Sound Bites Podcast
Location: Dental Central, Podcast & Influencer Hub, Convention Center
Podcaster:
Effie Ioannidou, DDS, MS
– School of Dental Medicine UCONN Health
Podcaster:
ArNelle Wright, DMD, MS
Dental Central
Influencer Hub
Student
Dentist
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Exhibitor Spotlight: quip - Meet quip 360: The brush that revolves around your patients
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
(5404) Exhibitor Spotlight: quip - Meet quip 360: The brush that revolves around your patients
Location: Dental Central - Industry Hub, Convention Center
Exhibitor Spotlight
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
Sponsored By:
CE: 0
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Understanding the Material Differences Between the DSO and the Invisible DSO
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
(5515) Understanding the Material Differences Between the DSO and the Invisible DSO
Location: Dental Central - Digital Pavillion, Convention Center
Dental Central
Henry Schein Quarter
Dentist
Team
Student
Sponsored By
CE: 0.5
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
New Dentist Meet-Up: Career Panel Catch-Up: What’s Next for New Dentists?
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
New Dentist Meet-Up: Career Panel Catch-Up: What’s Next for New Dentists?
Location: Dental Central - ADA Hub, Connection Corner
Dental Central
New Dentists
ADA Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
CT
Interactive Ergonomics
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
CT
(5505) Beyond Posture: Injury Prevention For the Dental Office
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, CHAT B
Speaker:
Leslie Hovda, PT, DPT, OCS, CCTT, SDN (she/her/hers)
– Minnesota Head & Neck Pain Clinic
Speaker:
Emily Kahnert, DPT, PhD, CCTT (she/her/hers)
– University of Minnesota
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
CT
Introduction to Meditation: Evidence-Based Benefits and Practice
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
CT
(5507) Introduction to Meditation: Evidence-Based Benefits and Practice
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, CHAT A
Speaker:
Leslie Flowers, NBC-HWC (she/her/hers)
– Leslie Flowers Coaching and Mindfulness
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
ADA’s Advocacy in Action
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
ADA’s Advocacy in Action
Location: Dental Central - ADA Hub, Convention Center
Speaker:
James Schulz
Presentation
Dental Central
ADA Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Research Innovations in Periodontitis Treatment with AFI's Dr. Thomas Van Dyke:
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Research Innovations in Periodontitis Treatment with AFI's Dr. Thomas Van Dyke:
Location: Dental Central - Innovation Hub, Convention Center
CE: 0
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
"You Will Survive Your Clinical Mistakes." A Message to My Younger Self
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5113) "Surviving Your Clinical Mistakes!" A Message to My Younger Self
Location: Room 243, Convention Center
Speaker:
Mark E. Hyman, DDS (he/him/his)
– UNC Adams School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill, NC
Practice & Profession
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Caries Prevention for a Lifetime of Smiles
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5117) Caries Prevention for a Lifetime of Smiles
Location: Room 239, Convention Center
Speaker:
Phyllis Martina, MBA, RDH (she/her/hers)
– Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Speaker:
Marti Santizo, RDH, MBA, FADHA (she/her/hers)
– Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals
Practice & Profession
Relicensure
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Hit Me With Your Best Shot: Improving Local Anesthesia
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5118) Hit Me with Your Best Shot: Improving Local Anesthesia
Location: Room 254, Convention Center
Speaker:
Stanley F. Malamed, DDS
– Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Oral Health Management
Anesthesia
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
I've Become, Profoundly Numb!: Essentials of Local Anesthetics and Vasoconstrictors
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5119) "I've Become, Profoundly Numb!" : Essentials of Local Anesthetics and Vasoconstrictors
Location: Room 353, Convention Center
Speaker:
Thomas Viola, EdD (he/him/his)
– Pharmacology Declassified
Oral Health Management
New Dentists
Anesthesia
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
MATE Act Opioid Course: Assessing and Referring Adult and Senior Patients
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5116) MATE Act Opioid Course: Assessing and Referring Adult/Geriatric Patients
Location: Room 242, Convention Center
Speaker:
Evan Rosenthal, MS, LPCC, LADC (He/They)
– Queer Vision Consulting/Transcend Psychotherapy
Practice & Profession
Relicensure
Pharmacology & Therapeutics
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Medicaid 2025: From Non-Compliance to Advocacy
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5123) Medicaid 2025: From Non-Compliance to Advocacy
Location: Room 245, Convention Center
Moderator:
Jane Grover, DDS, MPH (she/her/hers)
– American Dental Association
Speaker:
Jessica Meeske, DDS, MS (she/her/hers)
– Nebraska Dental Association
Speaker:
Carol Morrow, DDS
– Colorado Dental Association
Practice & Profession
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Oral and Systemic Health Dynamics in Diabetes
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5115) Oral and Systemic Health Dynamics in Diabetes
Location: Room 256, Convention Center
Speaker:
Hatice Hasturk, DDS, PhD
– The Forsyth Institute
Oral Health Management
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Practice Finance Mastery: Five Essential Financial Insights for Practice Owners
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5122) Practice Finance Mastery: Five Essential Financial Insights for Practice Owners
Location: Room 240, Convention Center
Speaker:
Michael Jerkins, MD, M.Ed
– Panacea Financial
Speaker:
Brandon Finazzo
– Panacea Financial
Speaker:
Randy J. Rodgers
– Panacea Financial
Speaker:
Vu Kong, DDS
– High Point Dentistry
Practice & Profession
New Dentists
Dentist
Student
Team
Sponsored By
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Supporting Veterans with PTSD: Collaborative Care and Resources for a Trauma-Informed Approach
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5114) Supporting Veterans with PTSD: Collaborative Care with a Trauma-Informed Approach
Location: Room 343, Convention Center
Speaker:
Jessica Elwell (she/her/hers)
– Everyone for Veterans
Oral Health Management
Give Veterans A Smile
Dentist
Student
Team
Sponsored By
CE: 1.5
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
CT
Wheel of Rewards Game
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
CT
Dental Spin Game
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, Convention Center
Dental Central Presentation
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
Technologies in Prevention
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
(5516) Technologies in Prevention
Location: Dental Central - Digital Pavillion, Convention Center
Dental Central
Henry Schein Quarter
Dentist
Team
Student
Sponsored By
CE: 0.5
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
CT
Exhibitor Spotlight: Legally Mine - Safeguarding Wealth: Lawsuit Prevention & Tax Strategies
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
CT
(5405) Exhibitor Spotlight: Legally Mine - Safeguarding Wealth: Lawsuit Prevention & Tax Strategies
Location: Dental Central - Industry Hub, Convention Center
Exhibitor Spotlight
Dentist
Team
Sponsored By
CE: 0
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
The Future of Dentistry: From AI to Facial Teams
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
(5126) The Future of Dentistry: From AI to Facial Teams
Location: La Nouvelle Ballroom, Convention Center
Speaker:
Kyle G. Stanley, DDS
– Pearl
Mainstage Session
Practice & Profession
Technology
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Championing Change: Strategies to Improve Access to Care
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
(5127) Championing Change: Strategies to Improve Access to Care
Location: Dental Central - ADA Hub, Convention Center
Speaker:
Zerita C. Buchanan, DDS, MPH (she/her/hers)
– BlueSKY Collaborative Partners
Speaker:
Joseph Samona, DDS
– Forever Young Dentistry
Presentation
Dental Central
ADA Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
Interactive Ergonomics
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
(5506) Beyond Posture: Injury Prevention For the Dental Office
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, CHAT B
Speaker:
Leslie Hovda, PT, DPT, OCS, CCTT, SDN (she/her/hers)
– Minnesota Head & Neck Pain Clinic
Speaker:
Emily Kahnert, DPT, PhD, CCTT (she/her/hers)
– University of Minnesota
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
Introduction to Meditation: Evidence-Based Benefits and Practice
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
(5508) Introduction to Meditation: Evidence-Based Benefits and Practice
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, CHAT A
Speaker:
Leslie Flowers, NBC-HWC (she/her/hers)
– Leslie Flowers Coaching and Mindfulness
Dental Central
Dental Team Hub
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: .5
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
The Magic of Dentistry
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
(5517) The Magic of Dentistry
Location: Dental Central - Digital Pavillion, Convention Center
Dental Central
Henry Schein Quarter
Dentist
Team
Student
Sponsored By
CE: 0
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
New Dentist Network Meet-Up
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
New Dentist Network Meet-Up
Location: Dental Central - ADA Hub, Convention Center
4:15 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Dental Jeopardy Game
4:15 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Dental Team Jeopardy Game
Location: Dental Central - Dental Team Hub, Convention Center
Dental Central Presentation
Dental Team Hub
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
CT
Friends of Bill W
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
CT
Friends of Bill W
Location: Room 215, Convention Center
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
LSUSD ADA Reception
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
LSUSD ADA Reception
Location: Hilton Riverside, Third Floor, Magazine
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
University of Missouri - Kansas City Alumni Reception
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
University of Missouri - Kansas City Alumni Reception
Location: Hilton Riverside, Third Floor, Ascot
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
UNMC College of Dentistry Alumni Reception
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
UNMC College of Dentistry Alumni Reception
Location: The Grand Isle, 575 Convention Center Blvd.
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
New Dentist Meet-Up: New Dentist Gathering
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
New Dentist Meet-Up: New Dentist Gathering
Location: Hilton Riverside, The Public Belt
New Dentists
Dentist
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
DEI Reception
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
ADA DEI Reception
Location: Hilton Riverside, Churchill A
Events (No CE)
Dentist
Student
Team
Events (No CE)
CE: 0