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SUMMARY:Financial Wellness Academy 2.0
DESCRIPTION:Financial Wellness Academy 2.0 \nObjectives:\nLearn basic financial principles in investing and current information about financial tools available to help you meet your financial goals. \n– Instructional Strategies: Interactive lecture and discussion \n– Intro to investing Asset Allocation\n– Mastering the Art of Alternative Investments\n– Retirement Plan Design Building a Thriving Practice: From Startup to Success\n– Advanced Planning Strategies: Unlock New Revenue Streams with Specialized Expertise \nVirtual format – 90-minute sessions \nDates: Every other Thursday evenings 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. January 15 – March 27.  The last class will be an all day\, in-person course on Friday\, March 27 at PDA Central Office\n \nRegistration fee: $200 *refundable if the registrant attends all courses.\nRegistration Deadline: January 7\, 2026\n \nDaniel B. Spickard\, CLTC and Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC are Financial Representatives with Lifetime Financial Growth\, a registered representative and financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS). Over 90% of Dan and Matt’s Clients are Medical Professionals including physicians and dentists.  \n \nThe course requires a minimum of 20 registrants and a maximum of 40 registrants.  \n \nDate: January 15 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM \n \nTopic: Unlocking Alpha The Future of Finance & Investing Beyond the Headlines\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC and Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\nDescription: Investing Basics     \n– Intro to investing     \n– Asset Allocation \n– Investment Concepts \n \nDate: January 29 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM \nTopic: Mastering the Art of Alternative Investments\n\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC\, Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\, and Guest Speaker: TBD\nDescription: Alternative Investments\n– Structured Notes \n– Private Equity\n– Private Credit\n– Real Estate Investment Trust\n– Unit Investment Trust\n– Buffer Assets \n\nDate: February 12 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nTopic: Retirement Plan Design / Building a Thriving Practice\nPresenter:  Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC\, Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\, and Guest Speaker: TBD\nDescription: Qualified Plan Design\n– SIMPLE IRA\n– 401(k)\n– Profit Sharing Plan\n– SEP\n– Cash Balance Plan\n– Captive (831B)\n– Alternative Options\nDate: February 26 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nTopic: Executive Benefits Mastery\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC and Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\nDescription: Non-Qualified Plans\n– Executive Bonus\n– Deferred Comp\n– Split-Dollar\nDate: March 12 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nTopic: Building a Thriving Practice / The Ultimate Exit Strategy\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC and Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\nDescription: Exit Planning/Buy In Strategies\n– Buy/Sell Agreement\n– One Way Buy/Sell\n– Executive Bonus Strategy\n– Open Discussion\nDate: March 27 – In-person course – Harrisburg\, PA\nTopic: Advanced Planning Strategies\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC\, Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\, and Guest Speaker: TBD\nDescription: Advanced Planning Strategies\n– Structuring Your Business Options\n– Overhead Expense Protection\n– Tax Planning Strategies for Business/Personal\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \nRegister for this Event
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/fwa20_25-financial-wellness-academy-2-0-19/
CATEGORIES:PDA Events
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DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T225831Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Wellness Academy 2.0
DESCRIPTION:Financial Wellness Academy 2.0 \nObjectives:\nLearn basic financial principles in investing and current information about financial tools available to help you meet your financial goals. \n– Instructional Strategies: Interactive lecture and discussion \n– Intro to investing Asset Allocation\n– Mastering the Art of Alternative Investments\n– Retirement Plan Design Building a Thriving Practice: From Startup to Success\n– Advanced Planning Strategies: Unlock New Revenue Streams with Specialized Expertise \nVirtual format – 90-minute sessions \nDates: Every other Thursday evenings 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. January 15 – March 27.  The last class will be an all day\, in-person course on Friday\, March 27 at PDA Central Office\n \nRegistration fee: $200 *refundable if the registrant attends all courses.\nRegistration Deadline: January 7\, 2026\n \nDaniel B. Spickard\, CLTC and Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC are Financial Representatives with Lifetime Financial Growth\, a registered representative and financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS). Over 90% of Dan and Matt’s Clients are Medical Professionals including physicians and dentists.  \n \nThe course requires a minimum of 20 registrants and a maximum of 40 registrants.  \n \nDate: January 15 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM \n \nTopic: Unlocking Alpha The Future of Finance & Investing Beyond the Headlines\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC and Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\nDescription: Investing Basics     \n– Intro to investing     \n– Asset Allocation \n– Investment Concepts \n \nDate: January 29 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM \nTopic: Mastering the Art of Alternative Investments\n\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC\, Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\, and Guest Speaker: TBD\nDescription: Alternative Investments\n– Structured Notes \n– Private Equity\n– Private Credit\n– Real Estate Investment Trust\n– Unit Investment Trust\n– Buffer Assets \n\nDate: February 12 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nTopic: Retirement Plan Design / Building a Thriving Practice\nPresenter:  Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC\, Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\, and Guest Speaker: TBD\nDescription: Qualified Plan Design\n– SIMPLE IRA\n– 401(k)\n– Profit Sharing Plan\n– SEP\n– Cash Balance Plan\n– Captive (831B)\n– Alternative Options\nDate: February 26 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nTopic: Executive Benefits Mastery\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC and Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\nDescription: Non-Qualified Plans\n– Executive Bonus\n– Deferred Comp\n– Split-Dollar\nDate: March 12 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nTopic: Building a Thriving Practice / The Ultimate Exit Strategy\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC and Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\nDescription: Exit Planning/Buy In Strategies\n– Buy/Sell Agreement\n– One Way Buy/Sell\n– Executive Bonus Strategy\n– Open Discussion\nDate: March 27 – In-person course – Harrisburg\, PA\nTopic: Advanced Planning Strategies\nPresenter: Daniel B. Spickard\, CLTC\, Matthew S. Binstock\, CLTC\, and Guest Speaker: TBD\nDescription: Advanced Planning Strategies\n– Structuring Your Business Options\n– Overhead Expense Protection\n– Tax Planning Strategies for Business/Personal\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \nRegister for this Event
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/fwa20_25-financial-wellness-academy-2-0-18/
CATEGORIES:PDA Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
CREATED:20250930T184841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T193658Z
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SUMMARY:ADA SmileCon Conference
DESCRIPTION:SmileCon Annual conference for ADA and components. Walter E. Washington Convention Center\, Washington\, DC Smilecon.org
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/ada-smilecon-conference/
LOCATION:Walter E. Washington Convention Center\, Washington DC\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:ADA Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251021
DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
CREATED:20250930T184217Z
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SUMMARY:Diwali
DESCRIPTION:Learn More
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/diwali/2025-10-20/
CATEGORIES:Federal and Faith-Based Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T163000
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CREATED:20250930T183954Z
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SUMMARY:Radiation Safety\, OSHA\, Infection Control and HIPAA
DESCRIPTION:Radiation Safety for Pennsylvania Dental Professionals\nOSHA Safety and Infection Control\nHIPAA Privacy\, Security\, and Breach Regulations\, What You Need to Know\nSix CE credits recommended for dentists\, hygienists\, assistants and all office personnel.\nEducation Methods: lecture\, slides\, handouts and discussion. \nThe day includes 2 CE credits on the subject of Radiation Safety to satisfy the DEP’s CE requirement; 2 CE credits on OSHA safety and infection control and 2 CE credits on HIPAA privacy\, security and breach regulations.\nPresented by: Karen Pass\, co-founder and principal compliance consultant for inUnison Consulting\, LLC\, providing seminars and comprehensive onsite OSHA\, HIPAA\, implementation assistance and audit support for dental\, medical and veterinary facilities. Karen has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. \n\n\n\nDate:\nFriday\, October 17\, 2025\n\n\nTime:\n9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\nRegistration at 8:30 a.m. Tuition includes breakfast and lunch.\n\n\nLocation:\nConference Center at Shippensburg University\n\n\nFees:\n\n$170 – PDA/ADA Member dentist\n$95 – PDA Retired/Life Member or Member w/ Volunteer License\n$270 – Nonmember dentist\n$95 – Non-dentist dental team\n\n\nCE Credits:\n 6 continuing education credits\n\n\n\n  \nCancellation policy: A refund\, less a 10% administrative fee\, will be issued if the registration is cancelled in writing seven days prior to the program you are attending. Refunds are not issued for no shows. \n \nPDA is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider\nADA 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.\nPDA designates this activity for 6 (six) continuing education credits. \n  \nOnline registration is available to PDA member dentists and their non-dentist team members. PDA member dentists have a user id and password for PDA’s website. To register online\, sign in with your user id (default is your first initial\, last name and 4 digit year of birth with no spaces or punctuation) and password (default is lowercase letters ada and your ADA membership number with no spaces or punctuation). \nADA dentists outside PA\, non-member dentists and dental team members who are not attending the meeting with a PDA member dentist\, should contact PDA at (717) 234-5941\, ext. 117 or email Rebecca at rvn@padental.org.
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/radiation-safety-osha-infection-control-and-hipaa/
LOCATION:Conference Center At Shippensburg University\, 500 Newburg Rd\, Shippensburg\, 17257\, United States
CATEGORIES:PDA Sponsored CE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
CREATED:20250930T183636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T193637Z
UID:10000016-1760691600-1760718600@www.padental.org
SUMMARY:Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
DESCRIPTION:Medical Emergencies Encountered with Conscious Sedation and General Anesthesia \nSix CE credits recommended for dentists\, hygienists\, dental assistants\, EFDAs and all office personnel\nEducation Methods: lecture\, slides\, case review and discussion\nMedical emergencies can occur at any time in the dental office. Preparation for such emergencies is extremely important. A team approach ensures that all members of the dental team are prepared to handle emergency situations effectively. Attendees can expect to learn more about: \n\nDiscuss the most common medical emergencies.\nDiscuss drug related emergencies.\nIdentify drugs and supplies required for the dental office emergency kit.\nReview medical history and identify patients at risk for medical emergencies.\nSystematically approach the management of an in office emergency.\n\nPresented by R. John Brewer\, EMT-P\, a paramedic with more than 40 years of experience who has worked with the dental community since 1998. Mr. Brewer has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.\n \n\n\n\n\nDate:\nFriday\, October 17\, 2025\n\n\nTime:\n9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\nRegistration at 8:30 a.m. Snacks provided; Meals are on your own\n\n\nLocation:\nTokishi Training Center\, 124 Nypum Dr\, Wellsboro\, PA16901\n\n\nFees:\n\n$145 – PDA/ADA Member dentist\n$0 – PDA Retired/Life Member or Member w/ Volunteer License\n$245 – Nonmember dentist\n$85 – Non-dentist dental team\n\n\nCE Credits:\n 6 continuing education credits\n\n\n\nCancellation policy: A refund\, less a 10% administrative fee\, will be issued if the registration is cancelled in writing seven days prior to the program you are attending. Refunds are not issued for no shows. \n \nPDA is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider\nADA 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.\nPDA designates this activity for 6 (six) continuing education credits. \n  \nOnline registration is available to PDA member dentists and their non-dentist team members. PDA member dentists have a user id and password for PDA’s website. To register online\, sign in with your user id (for most members\, the default user id is your first initial\, last name and 4 digit year of birth with no spaces or punctuation) and password (default is lowercase letters ada and your ADA membership number with no spaces or punctuation).\nADA dentists outside PA\, non-member dentists and dental team members who are not attending the meeting with a PDA member dentist\, should contact PDA at (717) 234-5941\, ext. 117 or email Rebecca at rvn@padental.org.
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/medical-emergencies-in-the-dental-office/
LOCATION:Tokishi Training Center\, 124 Nypum Dr\, Wellsboro\, PA\, 16901\, United States
CATEGORIES:PDA Sponsored CE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
CREATED:20250929T194652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T193622Z
UID:10000122-1760641200-1760646600@www.padental.org
SUMMARY:Financial Wellness Academy 2.0
DESCRIPTION:In response to rave reviews to PDA’s first Financial Wellness Academy (FWA)\, PDA is now offering FWA 2.0. Participants will learn basic financial principles in investing tools to help you meet your financial goals.\n\n\nInteractive lecture and discussion\nIntro to investing Asset Allocation\nMastering the Art of Alternative Investments\nRetirement Plan Design Building a Thriving Practice: From Startup to Success\nAdvanced Planning Strategies: Unlock New Revenue Streams with Specialized ExpertiseVirtual format– 90 minute sessions\nDates: Every other Thursday evenings 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. October 2 – December 11. The last class will be an all day\, in-person course on Thursday\, December 11 at PDA Central Office.\nRegistration fee: $200 *refundable if the registrant attends all courses. PDA will make an exception to the attendance requirement for members who are unable to attend due to Yom Kippur.\nRegistration deadline: September 15\, 2025
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/financial-wellness-academy-2-0/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:PDA Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
CREATED:20250930T175000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T193527Z
UID:10000007-1759914000-1759941000@www.padental.org
SUMMARY:Medical Management of Caries
DESCRIPTION:Medical Management of Caries (MMC) \n6 CE credits appropriate for dentists\, hygientists\, assistants and EFDAs\nEducation Method: powerpoint\, lecture\, demonstration and discussion \nYou will learn how\, when and why to best employ medical measures for dental disease management before using surgery\, sedation or general anesthesia. A first generation of MMC techniques plus devices has been validated worldwide at the highest level but a new and emerging second generation is changing everything. There has NEVER been a more exciting time to be in dentistry!\nPresented by John Frachella\, DMD and Jonathan Norris\, DDS. Dr. Frachella sees the medical management of caries as the new\, highly preventive standard of care for the treatment of world-wide populations of patients who desperately need dental services the most. Dr. Norris is an advocate for the practice of minimally invasive dentistry with a focus on non-surgical intervention and reducing pediatric sedations. Neither clinician has any relevant financial relationships to disclose. \nAt the end of the course\, participants should have a greater understanding of:\n– the use of glass ionomer materials in caries management\n– SMART = Silver Modified Atraumatic Restorative Technique\n– managing dental caries in individuals who need more and more restorative work \n\n\n\n Date: \n Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025\n\n\n Time:\n9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\nRegistration opens at 8:30 a.m.\n\n\n Location: \nGeisinger Medical Center\, Henry Hood Center\nSnacks provided; meals are on your own\n\n\n Fees: \n$145 – PDA/ADA member dentists\n$0 – PDA Retired/Life member dentists\n$245 – Non-member dentists\n$85 – Non-dentist dental team\n\n\n CE Credits: \n 6 CE credits for dentists\, hygienists\, assistants and EFDAs\n\n\n\nOnline registration is available to PDA member dentists and non-dentist dental team members. ADA members residing outside PA\, non-member dentists and dental team members attending without a dentist will need a username and password so contact PDA before you register. Call (717) 234-5941\, ext. 117 Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. After hours or holidays email rvn@padental.org. \nAll PDA member dentists have a username and password for PDA’s website. For many dentists\, your username will be your first initial\, last name and 4 digit year of birth with no spaces or punctuation. The default password is lowercase letters ada followed by your ADA membership number (no spaces or punctuation). Contact PDA via phone or email rvn@padental.org if you need assistance to register.
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/medical-management-of-caries/
LOCATION:Geisinger Medical Center\, Henry Hood Center\, Danville\, 17821\, United States
CATEGORIES:PDA Sponsored CE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
CREATED:20250930T174609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T193449Z
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SUMMARY:Conflict Resolution and Communication Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The PDA New Dentist Committee is pleased to offer “Conflict Resolution and Communication”\, a complimentary virtual webinar designed specifically for new dentists. This webinar will be presented by Sarah Walter on Tuesday\, October 7 from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. This webinar does not include CE credits.\n\nTo register\, CLICK HERE. \nEvent Description: Effective conflict resolution is a vital skill for every professional and can act as a catalyst to build a healthy work environment for both team and patients. Learn to successfully navigate challenging work dynamics and create long lasting communication skills that will assist in building a healthy work culture\, leading to effective desired results. Increase self-awareness and identify personal areas of self-growth that contribute to cycles of negativity. Learn to identify and build healthy boundaries while increasing emotional awareness and areas of reactivity. Speaker Bio: \n \nSarah is a Licensed Professional Counselor. With a background in marriage\, family and individual therapy\, Sarah is versed in various psychotherapies\, including being a trauma-informed EMDR-trained therapist. Sarah helps individuals and families find healing\, help and wholeness. \nOne of Sarah’s long-held beliefs is that individuals and families hold immense untapped potential and growth\, and she is passionate about helping others be catalysts for generational change. Believing that people are resilient\, able to heal and hope again\, Sarah is confident that change is possible for even the most discouraged.\nThe registration deadline is October 7. Please contact Sara with any questions.
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/conflict-resolution-and-communication-webinar/
CATEGORIES:New Dentist Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251007
DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
CREATED:20250930T174448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T193800Z
UID:10000005-1759708800-1759795199@www.padental.org
SUMMARY:Sukkot
DESCRIPTION:Learn More
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/sukkot/2025-10-06/
CATEGORIES:Federal and Faith-Based Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
CREATED:20250930T174150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T193411Z
UID:10000004-1759480200-1759505400@www.padental.org
SUMMARY:CE 42 Direct Composite Restorations: Products To Techniques
DESCRIPTION:Lecture and hands-on workshop\n\nPhiladelphia County Dental Society & Pennsylvania Dental Association present: \n8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Hands-on State of the Art Direct Composite Restorations: From Products to Techniques\nPresented by: Dr. James M. Braun\, who has a private practice specializing in prosthodontics in Saginaw\, Michigan. For the past 25 years\, Dr. Braun has lectured at dental meetings all around the country and conducted numerous hands-on workshops. He has published a variety of articles on esthetic restorative dentistry and consults for several dental manufacturers on the development of new products. Dr. Braun has no additional relevant financial relationships to disclose. \nThis combination lecture and hands-on workshop will showcase the best products for successful direct composite restorations. Participants will appreciate the importance of Universal Adhesives and Nano-particle Composite systems. The morning lecture portion will be followed by a hands-on composite workshop with all products and typodonts being furnished. No finishing and polishing will be undertaken as handpieces are not available.\nRequirements: attendees need to bring their charged LED magnification eyewear. Masks\, gloves and lab coat are optional. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to win dental products in addition to being able to take home unused workshop materials with their restored typodont teeth. \nEducation methods: lecture\, slide presentation\, discussion and practice with materials. Course attendance is limited. \n\n\n\n\nDate:\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025\n\n\nTime:\n8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\nLocation:\nCourtyard Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue\n\n\nFees:\n\nPricing reflects hands-on workshop\n$275 – PCDS Member\n$300 – ADA/PDA Member dentist\n$400 – Nonmember dentist\n$225 – Non-dentist dental team\n\n\nCE Credits:\n 6 hands-on credit hours recommended for dentists\, EFDAs and assistants\n\n\n\n  \nCancellation policy: No refunds on courses purchased as part of the CE package. Refunds for courses purchased individually will be issued less a 10% administrative fee if the registration is cancelled in writing seven days prior to the program you are attending. Refunds are not issued for no shows. \nFull-day course tuition includes lunch and FREE parking. \n \nPDA is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider\nADA 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.\nPDA designates this activity for 6 (six) continuing education credits. \n  \nTo register online please follow these steps:\nNon-dentist dental team members who are not attending the course with a dentist\, PCDS associate members and non-member dentists should email Rebecca to request a registration form.\n1. Sign in to the website. Every PDA member dentist has a record. For most dentists\, your website default username is your first initial\, last name and four-digit year of birth with no spaces\, no punctuation. The default password is lowercase ada and your ADA number. If you don’t remember your username and password\, please contact PDA via email or call (717) 234-5941. \n2. Click the Register Myself button. Pricing will be applied based on your member status. The Register Myself button will not appear if your name is not listed at the top of website page. \n3. To register non-dentist (hygienists\, assistants or non-licensed guests) for the course the dentist is attending\, click +Add a Guest under “My Registration Status:” to add your guest. \n\nIf you have previously attended a PDA program with a non-dentist guest\, that person may appear as an existing contact. If the Select an existing contact option appears and the correct guest’s name is displayed when clicking in the box\, please select his or her name. If a unique email address is not listed for this guest\, please add it. Click Save & Close.\nIf the Select an existing contact option does not appear\, please enter the name of the guest\, his or her designation (RDH\, EFDA) and a unique email address; click Save & Close.\nRepeat the process until all guests are registered.\nPlease note: if the same email address is used for all registrants\, only one “reminder to attend” email will be sent.\n\n4. Click Proceed to Checkout to review your order and enter your credit card information. \n5. Click Submit Order to complete your registration. You will receive a confirmation email. \nPlease contact Rebecca Von Nieda at (717) 234-5941\, ext. 117 with any questions about the meeting or online registration. \n 
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/ce-42-direct-composite-restorations-products-to-techniques/
LOCATION:Courtyard Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue\, 4100 Presidential Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:PDA Sponsored CE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T170631
CREATED:20251001T202128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T193329Z
UID:10000121-1759431600-1759437000@www.padental.org
SUMMARY:Financial Wellness Academy 2.0
DESCRIPTION:In response to rave reviews to PDA’s first Financial Wellness Academy (FWA)\, PDA is now offering FWA 2.0. Participants will learn basic financial principles in investing tools to help you meet your financial goals.\n\n\nInteractive lecture and discussion\nIntro to investing Asset Allocation\nMastering the Art of Alternative Investments\nRetirement Plan Design Building a Thriving Practice: From Startup to Success\nAdvanced Planning Strategies: Unlock New Revenue Streams with Specialized ExpertiseVirtual format– 90 minute sessions\nDates: Every other Thursday evenings 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. October 2 – December 11. The last class will be an all day\, in-person course on Thursday\, December 11 at PDA Central Office.\nRegistration fee: $200 *refundable if the registrant attends all courses. PDA will make an exception to the attendance requirement for members who are unable to attend due to Yom Kippur.\nRegistration deadline: September 15\, 2025
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/financial-wellness-academy-2-0-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251001
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SUMMARY:Yom Kippur
DESCRIPTION:Learn More
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/yom-kippur/2025-10-01/
CATEGORIES:Federal and Faith-Based Celebrations
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