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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Register for this Event Cosmetic Dentistry for the Restorative Practice Six CE credits recommended for dentists, dental assistants and EFDAs Education Methods: lecture, slides and discussion PDA has received commercial support from GC America for this lecture. Improvements in composite polymerization shrinkage, reduction of internal stress and occlusal wear, have made composite material a great aesthetic option. This lecture will demonstrate a simplified method of restoring the fractured maxillary anterior central incisor with composite resin using the intraoral composite mock-up technique creating an imperceptible restoration. The lecture also will demonstrate step by step how to place posterior composites quickly and easily […]

Register for this Event Act 31 Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse in Pennsylvania and Medical Emergencies Encountered with Conscious Sedation and General Anesthesia Six CE credits recommended for the entire dental team. Act 31 is a PA license renewal requirement for dentists, hygienists, and EFDAs Education Methods: lecture, slides, case presentations and discussion Act 31: This lecture will educate mandated reporters on how to recognize the signs of child abuse and how and when to make a report. Presented by Michelle Hager, a dedicated Compliance Consultant with Clym Environmental Services specializing in dental practice safety, regulatory compliance and operational excellence. […]