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Drilling Down on the Law - A Moderated Discussion on Common Legal Issues in the Practice of Dentistry AGD Course Code: 550 (Practice Management and Human Relations) Course Description: A moderated discussion with two Pennsylvania Barred Attorneys focusing on common legal and regulatory issues that face dental offices. The speakers will use their experience of representing dental and other healthcare practices to educate participants on the legal challenges that dental practices face on a regular basis. The course will address a broad variety of topics, such as patient privacy, federal and state employment laws, ethical challenges and payor reimbursement issues. The […]
Register for this Event Identification and Beyond: Exploring the Many Faces of Forensic Odontology Six CE credits recommended for dentists, hygienists and dental assistants Education Methods: lecture, slides, case studies and discussion This comprehensive lecture provides an in-depth overview of forensic odontology--its vital role in human identification, its expanding scope within medical and legal contexts, and the evolving technology shaping the field. Participants will explore the latest research, innovative software tools, and the use of national databases and international standards that are transforming modern forensic dentistry. The course will highlight other essential areas of practice such as bite mark analysis, dental […]
Practice Transition Event - DDS Match Successful Transitions: A Strategic Guide Saturday, October 24, 2026, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm Residence Inn - 615 Righters Ferry Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 Registration - FREE Presenters: Joe McGonigal, DDS Match Kevin McGonigal, DDS Match Bill Coates, DDS Match Join us for a focused, expert-led session designed to help dentists strategically plan for a future practice transition - whether that means a sale, partnership, or handoff. This exclusive Practice Transition Market Update Event provides clear, actionable insights into current market conditions, what drives today's valuations, and how to position your practice to be […]
Register for this Event Pediatric Dentistry Fundamentals and Practical Considerations of Local Anesthesia Six CE credits for dentists, hygienists, assistants and EFDAs. Educational Methods: lecture, slides, demonstration and discussion Pediatric Dentistry Fundamentals presented by Drew J. Carlin, DMD, Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and part of a group practice offering comprehensive care in Erie, PA. This portion of the course will discuss the benefits of introducing young patients into your practice early; provide the learner with tips to have the best possible outcomes when working with young children and address the role of ultra-processed foods on pediatric health […]
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Ethics for the Practice of Dentistry AGD Course Code: 555 (Ethics in Dentistry) Course Description: This course will serve as an introduction into key ethical principles and standards of conduct that govern the practice of dentistry. The course will be structured around the American Dental Association Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct, and discuss in detail the topics of patient autonomy, nommaleficence, beneficence, fairness and truthfulness. The course will also discuss the interactions between the ADA Code of Ethics with laws that apply to the practice of dentistry. The course is designed to offer dentists and their staff common […]
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Register for this Event Philadelphia County Dental Society & Pennsylvania Dental Association present: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. -- AI and Diagnostically Driven Dentistry Presented by: Lou Graham, DDS, founder of Catapult Education; published author and the former Dental Director of the University of Chicago's Department of Dentistry. Dr. Graham has practiced dentistry in Chicago, Illinois for more than 35 years. Presented in cooperation with Catapult Education. Decades of studies have shown that using traditional diagnostics in dentistry is like flipping a coin. We need to determine the patient's risk factors for caries and periodontal disease. Following this lecture, attendees can […]