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Learn how to realize the full benefits of higher powered Class IV Therapy Lasers! This combination lecture and interactive lab is a complete introduction to the use of a Class IV therapy lasers in small animal practice. Current and prospective users will learn how diode lasers operate and how Class IV laser light interacts with tissue to reduce pain, reduce inflammation, and accelerate healing. Up-to-date treatment protocols for effective use will be explained. How Class IV therapy lasers impa...

Alexander Brucker, MD, is professor of ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania, and chief, Retina-Vitreous Services at Philadelphia's Scheie Eye Institute. George L. Mayo, MD, is a clinical instructor at the Scheie Eye Institute and a fellow in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Here, they define diabetic retinopathy, describe the retina and its function, and discuss diagnosis, and treatment of this leading cause of blindness in the age group 20...

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry will offer a Mock Board Oral Certifying Examination the weekend of Sunday, Jan. 19, and Monday, Jan. 20, 2013 (the Martin Luther King holiday). The examination is designed to serve as a personal measurement of preparedness for candidates and is designed to simulate the environment and examination outline of the actual oral examination experience. All examiners are Board Certified ...

Every general practitioner utilizes oral surgery techniques on a daily basis. Like any other area in dentistry, oral surgery has seen many advances. In this very practical lecture/workshop Dr. Margossian will share the latest knowledge and techniques on some of the most important and relevant subjects in oral surgery.

Add orthodontic skills to your practice with a company that has provided the most comprehensive training in the industry for the past 27 years. Our traditional live series has 12, 4-day seminar over a 2-year period and includes a Lifetime Free Retake Policy and our renowned orthodontic diagnosis software, IPSoft™. The date listed is for the first 4-day seminar. You will learn how to handle 90 percent of the cases in your practice and can begin treating orthodontic cases in your practice aft...

**After reading this article, the learner should be able to:** * compare various techniques of lead extraction for effectiveness and complications * appreciate the differences in results between the eras before and after the availability of laser sheath extraction * recall preimplant risk factors for infection * understand which bacterial organisms are the most frequent causes of lead infections

This Dawson Academy hands-on course provides continuing education for dental professionals seeking a programmed approach to diagnosis and treatment planning. Utilizing the standardized records discussed in our dental seminars Functional Occlusion- from TMJ to Smile Design and Achieving Predictable Esthetic Results each dentist will discover how to visualize optimum dentistry from an esthetic, functional, biological and structural perspective. As a part of your continuing education in dentistry...

You’ve educated yourself with quality orthodontics, now educate your practice Integrate orthodontics effortlessly into your practice with skilled and efficient staff. Enroll your dental assistants in our 2-part Dental Assistant Series so they can truly assist you in providing quality ortho to your patients. The first seminar (DA #1) is very hands-on, teaching your assistants how to work with patients from when they walk in. They will learn everything from how to hold consultations and c...

When a larger part of the tooth is missing or decayed, Porcelain Fused to Metal (PFM) crowns are by far the most popular indirect restorations, although they have some less than ideal characteristics. Clinicians often feel that non-metal bonded restorations are more difficult and less predictable than traditional dentistry. In this course Dr. Ruiz will demonstrate how non-metal restorations performed using supra-gingival techniques, make dentistry more predictable and trouble-free; as well as ...

Course Description eMedicalDermatology Review is a monthly CME/CNE/CEU accredited electronic newsletter designed specifically for the Dermatologist and related clinicians, including Nurses and Nurse Practitioners involved in the care of patients with medical dermatological conditions. eMedicalDermatology Review provides monthly updates on the latest research, best practices, issues currently under debate, and concise reviews of relevant journal literature. Course Topics A variety of to...

A panel of expert vitreoretinal specialists analyze a series of challenging diabetic macular edema (DME) cases and discuss the clinical outcomes achieved utilizing evidence-based treatment recommendations. Faculty analyzes indications and therapeutic considerations regarding the use of VEGF inhibition, intravitreal steroids, and laser.

Three expert vitreoretinal specialists discuss Diabetic Macular Edema (DME): etiology, pathophysiology and incidence. The importance of timely diagnosis is emphasized in the clinical context of routine cataract surgery. Pivotal findings from leading clinical trials evaluating injectable VEGF inhibition, intravitreal corticosteroids, and focal/grid laser therapy are analyzed. Evidence-based DME treatment recommendations are presented.

Three expert vitreoretinal specialists analyze a series of challenging real-world cases of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Specific recommendations for the DME diagnostic workup are explored. Evidence-based DME treatment guidelines based on recent pivotal clinical trials are discussed. Scenarios include appropriate selection of VEGF inhibition, role of intravitreal steroids and/or focal/grid laser, and management of refractory cases.

This meeting is designed to bring together the world’s experts in implant dentistry to debate several options of treating a similar situation allowing you to develop practical solutions. Examples of some of the options that will be debated include: Should comprehensive reconstruction be the goal or can we settle for con formative Implant restorations? Should length matter? Can short implants be a solution to circumvent grafting or does length ensure longevity? Is autogenous bone the...

The goal of pediatric behavior management in general dentistry is to establish effective communication, to alleviate patient fear and anxiety to build a trusting relationship with the patient. A child's positive attitude towards dental care and oral health allows for better outcomes--and can be managed effectively. Behavioral management of this diverse group (including children and adolescents under age 21 years, patients who present behavioral challenges due to mental, physical or medica...

Every practice has 5% to 15% of patients who are missing multiple teeth and need a full mouth rehabilitation but cannot afford it, and we see them suffer and deteriorate feeling helpless. An even larger number of our patients would greatly benefit by opening their Vertical Dimension of Occlusion (VDO) to restore their worn-out dentition. They need help! In this practical lecture Dr. Ruiz will offer a more real world approach to treating these patients using direct composite, adhesive dentis...

Direct composite restorations are today's bread and butter dentistry, being efficient, predictable is a must for any practicing clinician. Additionally, direct composites provide functional, long lasting, and esthetically pleasing results, in the most conservative fashion. Many complain that direct anterior and posterior composites can be technique sensitive, difficult, time consuming and often financially unrewarding procedures; this may be due in large part due to the incorrect use of new ma...

You’ve educated yourself with quality orthodontics, now educate your practice Integrate orthodontics effortlessly into your practice with skilled and efficient staff. Enroll your dental assistants in our 2-part Dental Assistant Series so they can truly assist you in providing quality ortho to your patients. The second seminar (DA #2) will enable your assistants to help you with IPSoft™, processing records and ordering supplies. If you want your practice to be more efficient and profit...

After completing this activity, the participant should be able to: - Review the different cardiovascular conditions commonly encountered in patients with diabetes. - Discuss the metabolic syndrome and its importance in controlling diabetes. - Discuss different methods for controlling diabetes and related heart disease complications. - Describe the available medications dealing with cardiovascular complications in individuals with diabetes.

Scheduled for April 13, April 25, October 16, and November 2, 2012, at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, 801 S. Paulina St., Chicago, IL, this course for monitoring and administration of nitrous oxide by allied dental personnel will be designed to meet the certification requirements of the State of Illinois for expanded functions. This course will include both didactic and clinical components in the monitoring and administration of nitrous oxide and advanced airway ma...

Scheduled for the Saturdays of April 21, September 22, and November 10, 2012, at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, 801 S. Paulina St., Chicago, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., this course will provide dental assistants with the proper educational requirements as stated in Illinois law for application of pit and fissure sealants and coronal polishing, which includes didactic study in anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and dental emergencies, followed by a written exam. This c...

SYNOPSIS: Implant site preservation and development is the concept of maintaining the volume and architecture of both the soft and hard tissues. It is critical to minimize tissue loss during extraction to conserve the natural tissue architecture for future implant placement. Tissues should be preserved and maintained in their original forms as much as possible from the time of tooth extraction to the placement of restoration. This concept is crucial to ensure tissue healing, patient comf...

The 6 CE "Dentistry Update" course will feature the hottest informatino from general dentistry and all 7 clinical specialites including: Increase treatment planning acceptance in a recession. Are zirconia and IPS e.max restorations really working? This year is the year of new universal bonding agents. Detecting, preparing, and restoring small lesions--a win-win! Do you really need cone-beam images? What about diode lasers? Do you need one? Several new instruments to make endo easier. ...

Topics: Defining Complications and Failures Surgical Complications - Patient Management and Implant System Complications Complications at Uncovery - Soft Tissue, Hard Tissue, Failure to Integrate, Minimal Integration Anatomical Complications and How to Deal with them at the Time of Surgery Common Prosthetic Complications - Restorative Challenges: Insertion and Delivery, Developing Emergence Profiles and Implant Angulations - Screw Loosening and Breakage Proper Diagnosis to Avoid Proble...

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