Meeting the Oral Health Needs for Persons with Disabilities: A Training Program for Dentists and their Staffs
08:00 AM-01:00 PM
William W.M. Cheung Auditorium | Penn Dental Medicine
240 S. 40th Street, Philadelphia, PA
Time: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Registration Fee: Dentist $195 | PDM Alumni and Faculty/Military $145 | Dental Team $95
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CE Credits: 4.0 lecture credits
Join us for a morning discussing the oral health needs for persons with disabilities.
Program Schedule
| 8:00 am | Registration and Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Welcome and Introduction Larry Paul, DDS, Vice President, Corporate Dental, The AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies |
| 9:15 am | Defining Disability and Introduction to the Disabilities We Encounter Through the Lifespan Miriam Robbins, DDS, MS, Associate Professor, NYU Winthrop Medical |
| 10:00 am | Communicating Effectively with Parents, Caregivers, and Patients Paul Jones, PhD, Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences, Licensed Psychologist, Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry |
| 10:30 am | Practice Without Pressure Deborah Jastrebski, PWP Master Specialist and Marc Jastrebski, Individual with IDD |
| 11:00 am | Break |
| 11:15 am | Principles of Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities Amid Ismail, BDS, MPH, DrPH, MBA, Laura H. Carnell Professor and Dean of Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry |
| 11:30 am | Treatment Options for Persons with Disabilities Through the Lifespan Mark Wolff, DDS, PhD, Morton Amsterdam Dean of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and Professor in the Department of Preventative and Restorative Dentistry |
| 12:30 pm | Reflections and Q&A |
| 1:00 pm | Adjourn and Lunch |
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine is 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.
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine designates this activity for 4.0 continuing education credits.