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VDDS Annual Golf Tournament
Note: NEW DATE Saturday, June 5, 2010, 12:00 PM Tee
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IMPLANTS: Decisions for extensively damaged dentition / Guidelines for immediate loading
Dr. Winston Chee, DDS FACP
Faculty Member, Ralph W. and Jean L. Bleak Professor of Restorative Dentistry, Co-Director of the Advanced Prosthodontics Program, and Director of Implant Dentistry, University of Southern California, School of Dentistry; Private Practitioner, Glendale, California
Dr. Chee will be covering two implant topics in a fast-paced, content-rich pair of lectures: Decisions for Extensively Damaged Dentition - will outline several considerations toward using implants for restoration instead of keeping teeth ravaged by decay, wear or periodontal disease. As an outcome of having participated in this part of the lecture, participants will have information to make the correct decision toward maintaining teeth or removing them in favour of implants; Guideline For Immediate Loading - will (more…)
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VDDS Annual Spring Social
Event Schedule
- 6:15 PM theme welcome beverage and appys
- 7:00 PM dinner buffet
- 8:30ish PM dancing starts!
- Decades dress encouraged!
- Draw prizes: Lemon Love – Dave Mick; Mario’s Pomodoro Amoro – Chris Hildebrand; BBQ Beans & Beers – Garth MacKenzie; “Grease” with VOS – Jimmy Kim; A la Mocha – John McCann; Shake-a’ Shakatini – Rob Walker; and Camille’s certificate – Nadja Hildebrand
Continuing Education:
IMPLANT Case Studies with Dr. Winston Chee: Blended Learning / On-Line Case Studies for VDDS Members
Dr. Winston Chee, DDS FACP Faculty Member, Ralph W. and Jean L. Bleak Professor of Restorative Dentistry, Co-Director of the Advanced Prosthodontics Program, and Director of Implant Dentistry, University of Southern California, School of Dentistry; Private Practitioner, Glendale, California
Blended Learning Details: On-line Case Studies, “Q & A of the Week”, and Face-to-Face Session
Dr. Chee’s on-line case studies provide an optional, blended learning experience for VDDS Members. The on-line portion is being presented in collaboration with Dr. Chee, who will present for Web posting his response to the outcomes of each set of case study treatment proposals and, subsequently, he will reference the outcomes in his lecture on May 7, 2010.
Case Study Three (March 30 - April 12, 2010): (more…)
Continuing Education:
“Make my Day”: Developing a Dental Office Courtesy System
Dr. Scott LeBuke, DDS
Private Practitioner, Revelstoke, BC
“Make my Day”: Developing a Dental Office Courtesy System
The goal of the course is to implement courtesy ideals into a dental office setting that are so profound, yet so simple and subtle, that they are often easily missed or forgotten. As we move into an “experience-based economy” our patients are demanding to be treated with courtesy, (more…)
Continuing Education:
Minimally Invasive Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry
Dr. Raymond Bertolotti, DDS PhD
Clinical Professor in Biomaterials Science, University of California; Private Practitioner, San Leandro
Minimally Invasive Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry
This lecture will cover the latest information on bonding technology and examine the current status of self–etching bonding agents. Separate etching, converting light cure bonds to dual cure bonds, and wet field bonding will be discussed. Updated insertion techniques for posterior composites will look at the conversion of a Class II to a Class I, resulting in (more…)
Continuing Education:
The Christensen Bottom Line
Dr. Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD
Founder and Director, Practical Clinical Courses (PCC), Utah, and Senior Academic Advisor, Scottsdale Center for Dentistry (SCD), Arizona.
The Christensen Bottom Line
This fast moving “bottom line” course includes the areas of dentistry with the most activity and change in any given year. It is easily understood and has numerous summaries that help attendees to interpret the on going advancements in the profession. The course encourages (more…)
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VDDS Annual December Dinner-Dance
Event Schedule
- 6:15 PM welcome, table sign-up, & dinner wine orders
- 7:15 PM Crystal Ballroom doors open
- 8:45 PM draw prizes
- 9:00 PM - Midnight dancing to Kooler!
Social:
VDDS Annual Children’s Christmas Party,
and Family Brunch
Event Schedule
- 10:15 AM welcome
- 10:15 AM Empress brunch
- 10:30 AM children’s activities
- 11:50 AM a special visitor in a red suit!
Continuing Education:
Flash !! Camera !! Action !!
Hands-on Digital Photography for the Dental Team
Mr. James Neuber, RDT
Optimal Dental Physiology Ceramist Educator
Flash !! Camera !! Action !! Hands-on Digital Photography for the Dental Team - Learning Lab
8:30 - 11:30 AM OR 12:30 - 3:30 PM ~ $120 limited attendance fee
Get the most out of your digital SLR Cameras!!!
Topics:
- Individual Camera set up
- Capturing Image profiles for (more…)
Continuing Education:
TechnoClinical Secrets: Getting the most out of your lab through digital communications /
Digital Photography for Diagnosis and Case Presentation
Mr. James Neuber, RDT
Optimal Dental Physiology Ceramist Educator
TechnoClinical Secrets: Getting the most out of your lab through digital communications
High Bites? Poor Fits or Aesthetics? The Mysteries of Occlusion? James will break the code of silence by sharing his TechnoClinical Secrets to:
- Building the Vision and the Blueprint of Smile Design
- Customizing a Smile to the Person prior (more…)
Continuing Education:
Dental Insurance: Overcoming Challenges and Managing Effectively
Ms. Debbie Preissl, CDA
Instructor and Director, Dental Education Consulting
Ms. Paddy Briggs
Instructor and Vice President, Dental Education Consulting
Dental Insurance: Overcoming Challenges and Managing Effectively
Managing dental insurance effectively reduces stress, increases cash flow and frees up time to build patient relationships. One of the most significant challenges we are facing in dentistry today is dealing with the demands of dental insurance and it’s implications regarding accounts receivable. In addition (more…)
Continuing Education:
Infection Control Update 2009 /
Emerging Infectious Disease Challenges
Dr. John Molinari, PhD
Professor and Chairman, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
Infection Control Update 2009
In December 2003, the U.S. CDC published their most recent Guidelines for Infection Control in Dentistry. That document, along with the most recent updates from the Canadian Dental Association concerning health care worker occupational infections, will serve as frameworks for this presentation. (more…)
Social:
VDDS Annual Golf Tournament
Symposium 2009 Golf Program Co-Sponsors
(March 2009)
In collaboration with Symposium 2009: Dental Implants Co-Sponsor Aurum Ceramic and Co-Sponsors: Aurum Ceramic / Halsey Insurance and Investment Services Ltd. / Henry Schein / Sinclair Dental / Turner Dental.
Note: VDDS MEMBERS, SYMPOSIUM 2009 DELEGATES and VIPs ONLY
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