Meeting the Oral Health Needs for Persons with Disabilities: A Training Program for Dentists and their Staffs

30
Mar, 2019
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
Registration: Register here »
CE Credits: 4.0 lecture credits

Join us for a morning discussing the oral health needs for persons with disabilities.

Program Schedule

TimeSession Title
8:00 amRegistration and Breakfast
9:00 amWelcome and Introduction
Larry Paul, DDS, Vice President, Corporate Dental, The AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies
9:15 amDefining Disability and Introduction to the Disabilities We Encounter Through the Lifespan
Miriam Robbins, DDS, MS, Associate Professor, NYU Winthrop Medical
10:00 amCommunicating Effectively with Parents, Caregivers, and Patients
Paul Jones, PhD, Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences, Licensed Psychologist, Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry
10:30 amPractice Without Pressure
Deborah Jastrebski, PWP Master Specialist and Marc Jastrebski, Individual with IDD
11:00 amBreak
11:15 amPrinciples 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 amTreatment 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 pmReflections and Q&A
1:00 pmAdjourn and Lunch

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University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine designates this activity for 4.0 continuing education credits.