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| Thursday Limited Attendance Sessions |
| A Unique Workshop: Hands-On with Cavitron Ultrasonic Systems |
| Periodontics |
| —— Co-Sponsored by Dentsply Canada Limited —— |
| Dental Hygiene |
| Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Achieve clinical confidence with Cavitron Ultrasonic Systems. Join us for a progressive workshop that will take you to the next level in patient care and help you meet the demands of today's non-surgical periodontal therapy. |
| 8:30 - 11:00 |
| VCC - Room 115 |
| $85.00 LA1 Limited to 17 attendees |
| Cheri Wu |
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| Hands-On Guided Bone and Guided Tissue Regeneration Workshop |
| Implants |
| —— Sponsored by Perio Institute Perio Institute —— |
| Periodontics |
| Thursday, April 15, 2010 | At this course you will learn the step-by-step procedures for maintaining bony architecture, ridge preservation and the “hows and whys” of bone grafting and membranes using anatomically correct models. |
| 8:30 - 11:30 continues 1:30 - 4:30 |
| VCC - Room 116/117 |
| $599.00 LA2 Limited to 30 attendees |
| Gary Henkel |
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| A Unique Workshop: Hands-On with Cavitron Ultrasonic Systems (repeat) |
| Periodontics |
| —— Co-Sponsored by Dentsply Canada Limited —— |
| Dental Hygiene |
| Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Achieve clinical confidence with Cavitron Ultrasonic Systems. Join us for a progressive workshop that will take you to the next level in patient care and help you meet the demands of today's non-surgical periodontal therapy. |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 115 |
| $85.00 LA4 Limited to 17 attendees |
| Cheri Wu |
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| Artistic Smile Design: Facial Changes through Dental Temporization |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Co-Sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry —— |
| Fixed Prosthodontics |
| Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Dentists are able to create facial changes realizing their patient’s dreams. The ability to plan, fabricate, and modify a provisional restoration serves as a blueprint to functional and aesthetic predictability. Patient can preview their new look; lab technician is provided with an accurate template |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 112 |
| $199.00 LA7 Limited to 25 attendees |
| Elliot Mechanic |
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| Biometrics in Restorative Dentistry, Introduction to Joint Vibration Analysis |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Co-sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry —— |
| Restorative/Operative Dentistry |
| Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Biometrics in restorative dentistry, this afternoon demonstration will review the concepts of Joint Vibration Analysis, Jaw Tracking and EMG’s along with Tek Scan occlusal analysis. Includes lecture, live demonstration and a hands-on component. |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 111 |
| $199.00 LA6 Limited to 25 attendees |
| Dennis Marangos |
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| Endodontic Solutions:Endodontic Predictability and Profitability Hands-On Course |
| Endodontics |
| —— Sponsored by SybronEndo —— |
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| Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Shape root canals with NiTi instrumentation using the TF™ (Twisted File) System. Obturate with warm vertical condensation of RealSeal™ (bonded) using RealSeal One™, a new carrier based system and the Continuous Wave of vertical condensation using the Elements™ Obturation System. |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 201 |
| $199.00 LA5 Limited to 36 attendees |
| Gary Glassman |
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| Hands-On Pressure Thermoforming of Dental Appliances |
| Trauma Dentistry |
| —— Co-Sponsored by Dentsply Canada Limited —— |
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| Thursday, April 15, 2010 | This course will focus on vacuum and pressure thermoforming fabrication of appliances such as stents, mouthguards, model duplication impressions, clear orthodontic positioners and retainers, bleaching trays, denture repairs and other in-house thermoformed appliances resulting in decreased lab bills. |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 114 |
| $199.00 LA3 Limited to 25 attendees |
| Ray Padilla |
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| Friday Limited Attendance Sessions |
| Direct Restorative - Aesthetic Layer Technique for Anterior Teeth - Hands On |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Co-Sponsored by Dentsply Canada Limited —— |
| Restorative/Operative Dentistry |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 | Life-like direct bonded restorations; New method for predictable composite veneers using Golden Proportion; Case presentations and step-by-step techniques; Managing a cosmetic and restorative dental practice; Dental adhesion including total-etch and self-etch adhesives. |
| 8:30 - 11:00 |
| VCC - Room 112 |
| $199.00 LA11 Limited to 20 attendees |
| Renato Roperto |
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| Instrument Sharpening Hands-On |
| Periodontics |
| —— co-sponsored by Sterling Dent-A-Prises —— |
| Dental Hygiene |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 | In this hands-on program the participants will learn a new way to make their instruments last longer and maintain their factory edge throughout entire use. They will learn how to reshape existing instruments and extend the life of their new hygiene instruments using the fastest most efficient method |
| 8:30 - 11:00 |
| VCC - Room 111 |
| $60.00 LA13 Limited to 35 attendees |
| Wendy Birtles |
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| Micro-Endo Restorative: Post & Core and Deep Matrixing Solutions |
| Restorative/Operative Dentistry |
| —— Microscopes provided by Global Surgical Corp. —— |
| Endodontics |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 | When is a post and core necessary? Fibre posts are not all the same. Learn Fibre post techniques. Understanding the characteristics of ultrasonic instrumentation. Learn to prevent endo-restorative failures. Discover new solutions to matrixing deep restorations with the Bioclear Matrix System. |
| 8:30 - 11:00 |
| VCC - Room 201 |
| $199.00 LA12 Limited to 24 attendees |
| David Clark |
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| Predictable Techniques to Create Life-Like Provisionals |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Sponsored by Clinical Research Dental Supplies & Services Inc. —— |
| Removable Prosthodontics |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 | High quality provisional restorations are essential in a dental practice dedicated to aesthetic dentistry. This course will teach the attendee how to create aesthetic transitional restorations using both a simplified and complex techniques. The step-by-step techniques are demonstrated. |
| 8:30 - 11:00 |
| VCC - Room 114 |
| $199.00 LA14 Limited to 25 attendees |
| Frank Milnar |
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| The Magic of Composites - Functional Beauty Hands-On |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Co-sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry —— |
| Restorative/Operative Dentistry |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 | This hands-on workshop will present simple and predictable techniques to achieve consistent aesthetic results utilizing current direct composite materials. Participants will learn & practice restoring common anterior aesthetic problems utilizing multi-shade layering techniques on dentoform teeth. |
| 8:30 - 11:00 |
| VCC - Room 115 |
| $199.00 LA10 Limited to 25 attendees |
| Paresh Shah |
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| Simplified Digital Photography Hands-On |
| Photography |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 | This hands-on course will present a simplified approach to dental photography. Participants will learn how to choose the best camera system and accessories for their office, as well as an efficient approach for the integration of digital photographic communication in to their day to day practice. |
| 8:30 - 11:00 continues 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 204 |
| $229.00 LA16 Limited to 40 attendees |
| Richard Young / Jim Dunn |
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| Hands-On Periodontal Surgical Skills Workshop |
| Periodontics |
| —— Sponsored by Perio Institute —— |
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| Friday, April 16, 2010 | This hands-on course is designed to develop and enhance basic skills in periodontal surgery. Topics: Introduction to instrumentation; Incision/flap design concepts; Healing sequence; Suture concepts/materials/techniques. All surgical procedures will be done by participants on
swine mandibles. |
| 8:30 - 11:30 continues 1:30 - 4:30 |
| VCC - Room 116/117 |
| $599.00 LA15 Limited to 30 attendees |
| Steven Cooper |
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| Better, Faster, Prettier Composites |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Microscopes provided by Global Surgical Corp. —— |
| Restorative/Operative Dentistry |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 | You will have the opportunity to perform minimally traumatic preparations and direct class II composite restorations utilizing the Bioclear Matrix System. Learn to reduce post-operative sensitivity and get rock solid interproximal contacts. Hands-on diastema closure made easy. |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 201 |
| $199.00 LA19 Limited to 25 attendees |
| David Clark |
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| Don't let your Provisionals Look Temporary |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Co-Sponsored by 3M ESPE Dental Products —— |
| Removable Prosthodontics |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 | Learn the steps, in order, to create a functional provisional restoration. Discover the purpose of provisional restorations, including tissue conditioning, space retention, and aesthetics. In addition, learn materials available, adjusting, troubleshooting, and tips to make great provisionals. |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 115 |
| $79.00 LA18 Limited to 30 attendees |
| Niki Henson |
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| Laser Dentistry is Revoluntionary: Hands-On Workshop |
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| —— Sponsored by Biolase Technology, Inc. —— |
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| Friday, April 16, 2010 | Each participant will have a chance to work with a heat producing laser and a non-heat producing laser fourth generation laser. Both hard and soft tissue procedures will be performed on extracted teeth and bovine jaws. |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 112 |
| $199.00 LA47 Limited to 25 attendees |
| William Chen |
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| Successful Composite Restorations Hands-On |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Co-Sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry —— |
| Restorative/Operative Dentistry |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 | The most beautiful restoration may be a failure if it is sensitive to the patient. Properly contoured restorations and good interproximal contacts are important for good gingival health. Gain confidence in placing predictable long lasting composite restorations. |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
| VCC - Room 113 |
| $199.00 LA20 Limited to 25 attendees |
| Daniel Ward |
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| Saturday Limited Attendance Sessions |
| Invisalign - Clear Essentials I |
| Orthodontics |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This course has been designed for the general practitioner and staff that wishes to incorporate Invisalign® into their practice. Invisalign® is an orthodontic technique that corrects malocclusion using a series of removable aligners. Tuition covers the dentist and up to 4 auxiliary staff. |
| 8:00 - 5:00 special time |
| Pacific Rim - Emerald Ballroom A/B |
| $1,875.00 LA30 Limited to 60 attendees |
| Ben Miraglia / Doug Brandt |
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| Invisalign Clear Essentials II |
| Orthodontics |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | A lecture and workshop for Invisalign® trained GPs. Advanced techniques using Invisalign® are discussed to help dentists effectively select and treat more complex malocclusions. We recommend that participants have experience submitting and finishing Invisalign® cases prior to attending. |
| 8:00 - 5:00 special time |
| Pacific Rim - Star Sapphire B |
| $385.00 LA29 Limited to 100 attendees |
| Sam Daher / Sam Daher |
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| Hands-On Periodontal Surgical Skills Workshop |
| Periodontics |
| —— Sponsored by Perio Institute —— |
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| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This hands-on course is designed to develop basic skills in periodontal surgery. Topics: Intro to instrumentation; Maxillary Incisions; Palatal Ledge & Wedge; Open Flap Curettage; Suturing Skills; Osseous Recontouring. All surgical procedures will be done by participants on swine maxillas. |
| 8:30 - 11:30 continues 12:30 - 3:30 |
| VCC - Room 116 |
| $599.00 LA40 Limited to 30 attendees |
| Steven Cooper |
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| CPR - Health Care Professional Re-certification |
| Emergency Medicine |
| General Medicine |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This hands-on recertification class is for dental members who have taken previous CPR training within the last three years. Basic Life Support skills are demonstrated by instructors and participants practice each skill. All skill items in the full CPR- HCP course are covered. |
| 9:00 - 11:30 |
| VCC - Room 208/209 |
| $55.00 LA37 Limited to 44 attendees |
| Academy of Emergency Training |
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| Don't let your Provisionals Look Temporary (repeat) |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Co-Sponsored by 3M ESPE Dental Products —— |
| Removable Prosthodontics |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | Learn the steps, in order, to create a functional provisional restoration. Discover the purpose of provisional restorations, including tissue conditioning, space retention, and aesthetics. In addition, learn materials available, adjusting, troubleshooting, and tips to make great provisionals. |
| 9:00 - 11:30 |
| VCC - Room 115 |
| $79.00 LA36 Limited to 30 attendees |
| Niki Henson |
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| Instrument Sharpening Hands-On (repeat) |
| Periodontics |
| —— co-sponsored by Sterling Dent-A-Prises —— |
| Dental Hygiene |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | In this hands-on program the participants will learn a new way to make their instruments last longer and maintain their factory edge throughout entire use. They will learn how to reshape existing instruments and extend the life of their new hygiene instruments using the fastest most efficient method |
| 9:00 - 11:30 |
| VCC - Room 114 |
| $60.00 LA33 Limited to 35 attendees |
| Wendy Birtles |
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| Introduction to Micro-Endodontics |
| Endodontics |
| —— Microscopes provided by Global Surgical Corp. —— |
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| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This course will acquaint the clinician with the techniques for improved endodontic access, shaping, and obturation. Topics to be addressed: The integration of ultrasonics, minimally invasive endodontic access, rotary file techniques, modern obturation, and utilization of the new CK endo access burs |
| 9:00 - 11:30 |
| VCC - Room 201 |
| $199.00 LA34 Limited to 24 attendees |
| David Clark |
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| Predictable Bone Grafting and Guided Tissue Regeneration: Workshop |
| Aesthetics |
| —— Sponsored by Dentsply Tulsa —— |
| Implants |
| Periodontics |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This workshop explores various grafting materials, their indications and applications, and types of defects the clinician can predictably fill. Indications and use of membranes will also be discussed. All procedures are taught using anatomically correct models, and all instrumentation is provided. |
| 9:00 - 11:30 |
| VCC - Room 111/112 |
| $199.00 LA32 Limited to 28 attendees |
| Jim Grisdale |
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| The Art of Exquisite Provisionals - Advanced Provisional Hands-On |
| Aesthetics |
| Fixed Prosthodontics |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | With increased demands being placed on provisional restorations, new materials and techniques are being developed. This hands-on course is designed to report on current materials,techniques, and concepts. |
| 9:00 - 11:30 |
| VCC - Room 113 |
| $109.00 LA31 Limited to 50 attendees |
| Shannon Pace |
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| Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS for Dentistry) |
| Emergency Medicine |
| General Medicine |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) focused course is a scenario-based class for dental health care providers. Dental team members are orientated to the guidelines in the recognition and treatment of cardiovascular emergencies. |
| 9:00 - 4:00 special time |
| VCC - Room 215/216 |
| $285.00 LA38 Limited to 30 attendees |
| Academy of Emergency Training |
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| CPR - Health Care Professional |
| Emergency Medicine |
| General Medicine |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This course offers a high quality-training program in CPR for the dental community. This hands-on class trains your team members in all the new standards of CPR. Paramedics are available to answer your specific questions during the class. |
| 9:00 - 4:00 special time |
| VCC - Room 202/203 |
| $75.00 LA35 Limited to 40 attendees |
| Academy of Emergency Training |
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| Advanced Micro-Endodontics |
| Endodontics |
| —— Microscopes provided by Global Surgical Corp. —— |
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| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This course is designed for the experienced clinician. Doctors will perform advanced techniques using ultrasonics and the new CK burs. They will learn and practice new techniques in micro endodontics such as Biomimetic endodontic shaping, post and separated instrument removal, and use of MTA. |
| 1:00 - 3:30 |
| VCC - Room 201 |
| $199.00 LA44 Limited to 24 attendees |
| David Clark |
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| Advancements for Endodontic Success |
| Endodontics |
| —— Co-Sponsored by Dentsply Canada Limited —— |
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| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | A hands-on course designed for clinicians who wish to be up-to-date in the latest scientific advancements in today’s leading endodontic practices. Understand new standards of care involving safe NiTi rotary filing. Apply new technologies toward old problems to have consistent success in endodontics! |
| 1:00 - 3:30 |
| VCC - Room 111/112 |
| $199.00 LA45 Limited to 25 attendees |
| Michael Rampado |
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| Aesthetics Using the Latest in Direct Materials - Hands-On |
| Restorative/Operative Dentistry |
| —— Co-sponsored by Ivoclar Vivadent Canada Inc. —— |
| Materials/Techniques |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This program will focus on the techniques and materials needed to deliver highly aesthetic and functional direct restorations. |
| 1:00 - 3:30 |
| VCC - Room 114 |
| $199.00 LA42 Limited to 25 attendees |
| Chris Ramsey |
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| CPR - Health Care Professional Re-certification (repeat) |
| Emergency Medicine |
| General Medicine |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This hands-on recertification class is for dental members who have taken previous CPR training within the last three years. Basic Life Support skills are demonstrated by instructors and participants practice each skill. All skill items in the full CPR- HCP course are covered. |
| 1:00 - 3:30 |
| VCC - Room 208/209 |
| $55.00 LA43 Limited to 44 attendees |
| Academy of Emergency Training |
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| Immediate Provisional for an Anterior Implant Hands-On |
| Implants |
| Fixed Prosthodontics |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This course demonstrates a simple organized way to construct a screwed-in style provisional restoration to be seated in this short time frame. Participants will construct a provisional and get a detailed handout for reference or discussion of the process with dental auxiliaries and/or lab personnel. |
| 1:00 - 3:30 |
| VCC - Room 117 |
| $199.00 LA46 Limited to 25 attendees |
| Brad McPhee |
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| Emergency Medicine |
| General Medicine |
| Saturday, April 17, 2010 | This hands-on program combines adult CPR & AED techniques into a cardiac arrest management strategy including the emergency operation of an AED. The physiology of a cardiac emergency is discussed and the ways to increase a patient’s survival. |
| 1:00 - 4:00 special time |
| VCC - Room 223 |
| $85.00 LA39 Limited to 40 attendees |
| Academy of Emergency Training |
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