2019 Pacific Dental Conference Preliminary Program by Pacific Dental Conference

Pacific Dental Conference March 7-9, 2019

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March 9

Vancouver, Canada

Vancouver Convention Centre â&#x20AC;&#x201C; West and East Buildings

Preliminary Program Register at... www.pdconf.com

DATE:

FRIDAY MARCH 8TH

VENUE:

COMMODORE BALLROOM â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 868 GRANVILLE STREET

MUSIC:

FAMOUS PLAYERS BAND

TIME: PRICE:

8:00PM - 1:00AM $25 + TAX (INCLUDES 2 BEVERAGES & DINNER) TICKETS AVAILABLE AT WWW.PDCONF.COM

You can now purchase tickets directly on line for yourself and your colleagues. You do not have to be registered for the PDC to be able to attend this social event! Consider purchasing tickets for your friends and join us for the fun!

Pacific Dental Conference

Hotel Information The hotels listed below offer exclusive rates for Pacific Dental Conference participants. Reservations can be made directly with these hotels by calling the reservation numbers provided or by clicking the links on Pacific Dental Conference website www.pdconf.com.

March 7-9, 2019 Vancouver Convention Centre

Conference Hotels Toll-free: 1-877-900-5350 SOLD Quote PDC2019 Single/Double starting at $285

Pan Pacific Vancouver Hotel

Fairmont Waterfront Hotel

Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver

Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel

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Pinnacle Hotel Vancouver Harbourfront

Friday, January 11, 2019

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 On-site Registration 7:00am-7:00pm Bag Pick-up begins (West Building) 2:00pm-5:00pm

Toll-free: 1-800-441-1414 Quote PDC2019 Single/Double starting at $259

Thursday, March 7, 2019 On-site Registration & Bag Pick-up 7:30am-6:00pm Scientific Program 8:30am-4:30pm Exhibit Hall 8:30am-5:30pm

Toll-free: 1-866-223-9333 Quote GroupCode: 190302PDC Single/Double starting at $209 Toll-free: 1-800-207-4150 Quote PDC2019 Single/Double starting at $231

Friday, March 8, 2019 On-site Registration & Bag Pick-up 7:30am-6:00pm Scientific Program 8:30am-4:30pm Exhibit Hall 8:30am-5:30pm

Toll-free: 1-844-337-3118 Single/Double starting at $215

Coast Coal Harbour Hotel Toll-free: 1-800-663-1144 Quote PDC2019 Single/Double starting at $199

Saturday, March 9, 2019 On-site Registration & Bag Pick-up 7:30am-4:00pm Scientific Program 8:30am-4:00pm Invisalign Fundamentals 8:00am-12:00pm Invisalign Clinical Learn 1:00pm-5:00pm PDC Lab Expo On-site Registration (West Bldg) 7:30am-4:00pm PDC Lab Expo (West Bldg) 8:00am-3:00pm

Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver Toll-free: 1-800-667-2300 Single/Double starting at $195

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Toll-free: 1-800-441-1414 Single/Double starting at $239

You must mention the Pacific Dental Conference 2019 to receive the special rates

Early Bird Discounts End

(in office by 4pm, online midnight)

Friday, March 1, 2019 Online Registration Close (midnight) Tuesday, March 5, 2019 On-site Registration 2:00pm-6:00pm

Toll-free: 1-800-663-1515 (Canada) Toll-free: 1-800-937-1515 (USA) Quote Block Code: PDCP0319 Single/Double starting at $259

Photo credits: Brian Dennehy

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Program Design/Production by: Dave Hawthorne

Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel

Index

Hotel Information.............................................3 Registration Information.................................4 Registration Policies.......................................4 Registration Prices..........................................5 Continuing Education Information................5 PDC Lab Expo Information..........................6-7 Associated Meetings.......................................8 Alumni Meetings..............................................8 Social Events...................................................9 Hands-On Courses...................................10-15 Index of Speakers by Topic Category .........16 Conference Sessions Thursday..............17-23 Conference Sessions Friday...................24-31 Robert Hicks Memorial Lecture...................25 Conference Sessions Saturday..............32-35 List of 2019 Exhibitors.............................36-37 Mail-in Registration Form........................38-39

Registration Conference registration includes admission to all conference sessions, as well as entrance to the Exhibit Hall, Exhibit Hall events, and the PDC Lab Expo. Hands-On courses require additional registration. Each registrant will also receive a Conference Program on-site, an attendee bag and a Conference at a Glance. Your name badge is your passport to all conference activities and must be worn at all times.

Online registration for the conference will close at midnight Friday, March 1, 2019 in preparation for opening at the Vancouver Convention Centre. On-site registration will be available at the times listed below, beginning Tuesday, March 5.

If registering by mail, we will accept the enclosed registration form if received in the Pacific Dental Conference office by 4pm Friday, March 1, 2019. (Pacific Dental Conference 305–1505 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6H 3Y4) The applicable fees will be charged as of the date the form is received by our office. Please note: All registration confirmations are sent by email in order to receive a confirmation, an email address must be included on your form.

Name badges for Canadian and US attendees will be mailed to all those registered by Friday,

February 15, 2019. For registrations received after February 15, 2019, badges must be picked up at the registration area at the Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building. For international registrations, badges must be picked up on-site. Badges will not be mailed out.

On-site Registration will be available on Level One of the

Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building during the following hours:

Tuesday, March 5: Wednesday, March 6: Bag Pick-up starting (West Building) Thursday, March 7: Friday, March 8: Saturday, March 9:

2:00pm to 6:00pm 7:00am to 7:00pm 2:00pm to 5:00pm 7:30am to 6:00pm 7:30am to 6:00pm 7:30am to 4:00pm

Registration Policies

The attendee bag and program pick-up will be available starting Wednesday, March 6 at 2pm at the Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building. If you have received your name badge by mail, please proceed to bag and program pick-up location on Level One – Ballroom Foyer. Bag pick-up in the East Building begins Thursday morning.

Registration Categories

BC Dentist: To register as an active BC Dentist, you must provide either your BCDA membership number or CDSBC license number. Dental Technician or Denturist: To register as a dental technician or denturist, you must provide your license number. Students: To register as a student, you must be registered in a school-designated account of a full time dental program. Please contact your Program Leader for ID and password. Student number must be provided. Please note: Student Registration includes lunch and reception drinks for all three days.

Reprinted Name Badges

You will receive your name badge by mail. Verify the information and contact the Pacific Dental Conference immediately if there are any errors. Badges returned to the office before February 28, 2019 will be reprinted at no charge. After February 28, 2019 badges with spelling errors will be reprinted on-site for a $15 charge. The incorrect badge must be returned. If the original badge is not returned it will be considered “lost”, there will be a $35 charge to reprint the badge. Attendees who have registered before February 15, and not received their badge should contact the PDC office at info@pdconf.com.

Refund Policy

Refund requests received in writing prior to February 1, 2019, are subject to a $25 (plus GST) administration fee. After February 1, 2019, no refunds will be granted.

Attendee Substitution

If someone from your office is unable to attend, you are able to replace one attendee for another. The PDC office will require the substitution in writing and the original badge prior to February 22, 2019 and will be subject to a $25 admin fee. Name changes are not permitted on-site.

Information collected by the Pacific Dental Conference for registration and communication purposes is not shared with any other company or organization.

Letter of Invitation

Attendees requiring an official letter of invitation to obtain a visa must first register and then contact the PDC office for additional instructions. The invitation does not financially obligate the conference in any way. Attendees who are denied visa entry into Canada for the duration of the conference will have all registration fees refunded, by the original payment method provided.

Consent to the Use of Photographic Images

Registrations and attendance at, or participation as the Pacific Dental Conference (PDC) constitutes an agreement by the registrant to PDC’s use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs, videotapes, electronic reproductions and audiotapes.

Complete Pacific Dental Conference information available at www.pdconf.com

Continuing Education Information / Registration Prices Reporting Your CE in British Columbia

It is your responsibility to submit your CE to your regulator. PDC does not submit CE credits on your behalf. For B.C. Dentists, Dental Therapists and Certified Dental Assistants (CDAs), continuing education (CE) credits may be accumulated in two ways: 1. One credit for each hour attending eligible courses (e.g. 2.5 hour course = 2.5 CE credits) AND/OR 2. One credit for each hour spent visiting the exhibits (max of 5 hours) Dentists, Dental Therapists and CDAs: Submit your PDC CE credits online by visiting www.cdsbc.org and logging in with your registration/certification number and password. You can also print and complete an individual CE credit submission form (available at www.cdsbc.org/ce-submission) and email it to CE@cdsbc.org. CDSBC reminds registrants to be aware of the maximum limits allowed for certain subjects. Please see the Collegeâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Continuing Education Requirements document for complete information. Note: You must attend the conference to be able to receive credits.

Attendees Who Require Record of Attendance

Make sure you are scanned in and out of every session Registrants should consult with their regulatory authorities for CE credit requirements prior to attending the conference. It is the responsibility of each individual requiring a conference CE report to be scanned in and out of every session to ensure accurate reporting for CE credits. For those attendees who scan, individual CE attendance reports can be downloaded from the PDC website after the conference. BC Dentists also licenced in Alberta must indicate this in their account and ensure that they scan in and out of every session to receive Alberta Dental Association and College CE credits. BC Dental Hygienists may claim up to 2 credits for visiting booths/displays at the conference, and in addition may claim hour-for-hour credit for individually attended courses. More information can be found on the College of Dental Hygienists of BC website: www.cdhbc.com BC Dental Technicians please refer to the College of Dental Register for the Pacific Dental Conference Technicians of British Columbia website for details: www.cdt.bc.ca BC Denturists please refer to the College of Denturists of until Friday, January 11th and save! British Columbia website for details: www.cd.bc.ca If your licensing board requires you to provide a CE report, Early Bird Full Reg. On-site Reg. please be sure that you are scanned in and out of every session. Category Code

Reporting Your CE in Alberta and Saskatchewan Attendees Who Require Record of Attendance

BCDA Member - Dentist 1

Non BCDA Member - Dentist

Hygienist

Dental Therapist

OPT

Certified Dental Assistant

CDA

Dental Assistant

Administrative Personnel

DTABC Member Technician Dental Technician Denturist

DMT DT DE

Reports of attendance for dentists licensed in Alberta will be forwarded to the Alberta Dental Association and College.

Allied Health Professional

Alberta Registered Dental Hygienists must submit their conference attendance report directly to the CRDHA within 120 days. Continuing Competence Program credits are determined by the CRDHA Competence Committee. Some courses may not be eligible for credit.

Spouse/Additional Person

Exhibits Only

Reports of attendance will be forwarded to the College of Dental Surgeons of Saskatchewan. Some courses may not be eligible for credit.

Student

AHP ST

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Jan.12 - Mar. 1

Mar. 2-9

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Registration prices shown do not include the 5% GST

To register as a BCDA Member Dentist you must provide your BCDA/CDSBC Number 2 To register as a Dental Technician you must provide your License Number 3 To register as a Denturist you must provide your License Number 4 To register as a Student you must be registered in a school-designated account of a full time dental program (official documentation may be requested)

Easy online registration at www.pdconf.com

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Oﬃcial conference of the:

Saturday, March 9, 2019 8:00am-4:30pm Oﬃcial conference of the:

VCC – West Building

On Saturday the DTABC Conference program features nine speakers, who will present topics specially related to these areas of dentistry. There will be three time slots during the day where attendees can choose sessions of their choice. We also invite our dental technology and denturists attendees to take advantage of other open sessions on Thursday and Friday. The speaker roster includes 140 renowned speakers from around the world, all here in Vancouver for the PDC! This is your chance to take full advantage of seeing and hearing some fantastic speakers and learning about cutting edge technologies and products.

Stephanie Staples Keynote Speaker – Bring Your ‘A’ Game to Work & Life

Bassam Haddad Zirconia Hybrid Full Mouth Rehabilitation Co-sponsored by: Dentaurum Canada Inc.

Mike Racich The Basic Rules of Effective Dental Material Usage

Devaughn Fraser CAD/CAM for laboratory & inLab Software 18 Intro & Advance sessions Co-sponsored by: Dentsply Sirona

Larry Bodony Open Architecture and the Future of CAD/CAM Dentistry

Alex Alvarado Making Digitally Designed and Fabricated Dentures a Reality Co-sponsored by: 3Shape

Cecilia Dong The Which, When, and Where of Zirconia! Co-sponsored by: 3M Oral Care

Boyd Doucette Genios Denture Teeth Co-sponsored by: Dentsply Sirona

Leon Hermanides Profitability – Technology, Materials and the Contemporary Dental Laboratory

Registration Pricing – Pacific Dental Conference March 7-9, 2019 & PDC Lab Expo March 9, 2019 Category Dental Technician - DTABC Member Dental Technician

Prior to Jan 11 Jan 12 – Mar 1 Mar 2-9 – onsite $0 $315.00 $380.00 $205.00 $315.00 $380.00

Become a DTABC Member and save on the Registration Fees The DTABC offers a variety of memberships to choose from. Membership runs from January to December. If you join after July 31st of a given year certain fees are prorated. This only applies to new members. • DTABC General Member – $295 plus $85 Liability Insurance annually • DTABC Associate Member – $150 annually • DTABC Dental Tech Assistant – $50 annually • DTABC Student Member – $25 annually • Retired Member – $25 annually To become a DTABC member visit www.dentaltechniciansofbc.com To register for the DTABC Conference and PDC visit www.pdconf.com

Complete DTABC Conference information available at www.pdconf.com

PDC Lab Expo 8:00am - 3:00pm VCC West – Ballroom A and B Oﬃcial conference of the:

Exhibitors Confirmed to date EDI Digital Technology Endo/Tech Garfield Refining Company Ivoclar Vivadent LeoneAmerica Dental Products, Inc. Pacific Abrasives Inc Panthera Dental Sinclair Dental Co. Ltd. Synca Marketing Vancouver Community College Zahn Canada, A division of Henry Schein Inc.

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LUNCH STATION

Lunch will be offered on Saturday to all PDC attendees in the Lab Expo exhibits area. Come network with your colleagues and check out the latest dental technologies.

Inviting all PDC attendees to have lunch at the Lab Expo

LUNCH STATION

3M Canada 3Shape Allecon Dental Supply Inc. Argen Canada Aurum Crest BEGO Canada CADCAN Digital Dental and Supplies Inc. Carestream Dental CDI College Dental Technicians Association of BC Dentaurum Canada Inc. Dentsply Sirona

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DELEGATE BAGS

ENTRANCE

Registration Area

Be sure to visit the PDC Lab Expo on Saturday and get your lunch!

Alumni Meetings CDSBC Volunteer Recognition Evening Thursday, March 7, 6:00pm–7:30pm Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, Mackenzie Room Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry Alumni Reception Thursday, March 7, 5:30pm–7:00pm Vancouver Convention Centre - East Building, Room 20 University of Saskatchewan College of Dentistry Alumni Reception Thursday, March 7, 5:30pm–7:00pm Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, Princess Louisa Suite University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry Alumni Cocktail Reception Thursday, March 7, 5:30pm–7:00pm Pan Pacific Hotel, Cypress Suite

University of Manitoba Dentistry Alumni Reception for the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry & School of Dental Hygiene

Thursday, March 7, 6:00pm–8:00pm Pan Pacific Hotel, Oceanview Suite 1-3

McGill University Dental Alumni Cocktail Reception Thursday, March 7, 6:00pm–8:00pm Rogue Kitchen & Wetbar in Gastown (The East Side Lounge)

International College of Dentists, BC Division Annual BC ICD Fellows Breakfast Friday, March 8, 7:15am Terminal City Club, President’s Room Tickets $45 UBC Dentistry Annual Alumni Reception at PDC Friday, March 8, 5:30pm–7:30pm Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building Ballroom Foyer Level 1 University of Alberta Dental and Dental Hygiene Alumni Reception Friday, March 8, 6:00pm - 8:00pm Pan Pacific Hotel, Cypress Suite

Call for HOSTS

at the 2019 Pacific Dental Conference Thoroughly enjoyed the experience meeting, “hosting and supporting the PDC guest speaker! ” This is a call to all Pacific Dental Conference attendees to consider taking on a key role at the conference by becoming a Host to one of our over 100 speakers. Is there a speaker at the conference whom you would like to meet? Becoming a Host provides a perfect opportunity for you to communicate with your favourite presenter! The PDC has a reputation among speakers for its hospitality and this is mostly due to the Hosts who help make the speaker’s experience in Vancouver an enjoyable one. It’s a rewarding experience with some perks! If you host a speaker, you will be credited your registration fee following the conference.

What exactly does a Host do?

Hosts are the liaisons between the Pacific Dental Conference and the speakers and have the prime responsibility to ensure their stay and presentation at our meeting is a positive experience. Duties of a host include: • introducing your speaker at the presentation • monitoring the presentation • accompanying your speaker to breakfast or lunch in the Speaker’s Lounge • thanking the speaker at the end of their presentation

A full Host Package is sent to you well in advance of the conference with detailed information on the duties of a Host. In addition to this, the Pacific Dental Conference holds a Host Wine & Cheese Reception just prior to the conference where you will have the opportunity to meet other Hosts, have a tour of the Vancouver Convention Centre and receive a verbal overview of the tasks ahead of you.

Interested?

Once you have completed the registration process, simply click on the button “Volunteer for Hosting” and follow the instructions. If you have already registered, please access your existing registration and click on “Volunteer for Hosting”.

Associated Meetings Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry Annual Meeting

March 7 – 9, 2019 The Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry was created to give Canadian dentists a forum to voice our needs and express our identity in the world of esthetic dentistry. The CAED is very pleased to announce the 2019 program to be held in Vancouver in conjunction with the PDC from March 7 – 9, 2019. The scientific program includes the following speakers: Tom Dudney, George Freedman, Fay Goldstep, Gary Kadi, Gary Radz.

Fun Social Events at the PDC Life is Too Short to Drink Bad Wine

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Friday, March 8, 2019 – Commodore Ballroom

French Wines Explored

Thursday, March 7, 2019 6:00pm – 7:30pm

Vancouver Convention Centre - West Ballroom Foyer

Join us for a wine tasting featuring some of the regional gems of France! From the northern region of Loire Valley, through Burgundy, down to Rhone Valley and west to Bordeaux. Experience and enjoy David Lancelot’s selections ‘De la Vigne - French Wines Explored’.

Cost $40.00

Co-sponsored by:

(plus GST)

Doors open at 8pm Join us at the Vancouver’s iconic, legendary nightclub the Commodore Ballroom for PDC After Hours with the Famous Players Band! Get yourself a cocktail, a snack and hit that ‘sprung’ dancefloor partying late into the night! Famous Players Band is NOT your average dance band. This is a group of insanely talented musicians who, collectively, change the way people experience live music. They have been widely recognized as Vancouver’s best live band, you’ll see why!

Cost $25.00

(plus GST)

Includes: 2 drinks, dinner, live dance band Note: Guests must be 19 years of age or over – Valid ID required

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Networking Event

First Five Reception – New Member Dentists Reception Friday, March 8, 5:30pm–7:00pm Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building Level 2 Ocean Foyer by invitation only Co-hosted by:

Sponsored by 3M Oral Care

Dental Equipment Maintenance & Repair: A Hands-On Workshop for the Dental Team Henry Schein

Friday, 8:30am–11:00pm LA32 Cost $175 Repeated on Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm LA33 Cost $175 Repeated from Thursday, 8:30am–11:00pm LA05 Cost $175 Repeated from Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm LA09 Cost $175 Is your practices efficiency and productivity effected due to equipment malfunctions and breakdowns? Would you like to reduce repair costs and improve your skills in basic equipment assessment, maintenance and repair? Prolong the life of your equipment with these simple maintenance tips and techniques.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona Endodontics

Morning Courses Easy and Aesthetic Composite Placement with Great Univeral Systems Peter Auster, DMD, FACD

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am LA12

What is my best material choice for that case? The answers come in this interactive hands-on presentation. Learn what works best NOW for Class 1Vs, diasthemas, tough posterior contacts and abfractions. Participants will master bold new products that may change the way they think about composites. Peter Auster completed 2 terms as a director of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, leadership committee chair and AACD Humanitarian of the Year. Fellow of the American College of Dentists and leader in Dentistry Continuing Education for 2017-18, he is founder/past-president of the Greater New York Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Auster is a “Dawson Academy Scholar”.

Co-sponsored by Tokuyama Dental America

Presented by Henry Schein

Cost $295

Hands-On Courses Saturday, March 9

Friday, March 8 No-Prep Veneers – You Can Do This!!!

Afternoon Courses

Gary Radz, DDS

Great Prep Guides & Templates for Fabulous Temporaries and Final Cases Peter Auster, DMD, FACD

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm LA15

Cost $295

Fabulous final restorations derive from fabulous provisionals. This hands-on workshop unlocks secrets to beautiful cosmetic cases using prep guides and perfect templates. Use your own hands to create beautiful multi-unit temporaries in less than 10 minutes. Peter Auster completed 2 terms as a director of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, leadership committee chair and AACD Humanitarian of the Year. Fellow of the American College of Dentists and leader in Dentistry Continuing Education for 2017-18, he is founder/past-president of the Greater New York Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Auster is a “Dawson Academy Scholar”. Note: Bring your loupes and gloves to this course.

Does Endodontics Have To Be So Complicated? – Hands-On Workshop Rodrigo Sanches Cunha, DDS, MSc, PhD, FRCD(C)

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm LA16

Cost $295

The session will explore how proper access to the root canal system can facilitate cleaning, shaping, and obturation. Emphasis will be given to a reciprocating system to properly shape the canals and thermoplasticized obturation techniques in order to fill the canals in a threedimensional manner. Rodrigo Sanches Cunha completed his Undergraduate Dental Degree in 1994 in Campinas, SP-Brazil. His post-graduate studies include a Specialty degree in Endodontics); in 2002, an MSc degree in Clinical Dentistry (Endodontics) and in 2006, a PhD degree in Dental Sciences. Dr. Cunha has been a guest speaker at more than 200 events worldwide and has an extensive experience in Private Practice.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona Endodontics

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm LA18

Cost $295

No-Prep veneers are an ultra conservative options for many patients to enhance their smiles in a non-invasive manner. This course will cover the indications and techniques that will ensure successful aesthetic outcomes for your patient. Gary Radz maintains a private practice in Denver, Colorado. He is on faculty at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. Over the past 20 years Dr. Radz has lectured international on the materials and techniques used in aesthetic dentistry. He has published over 150 articles and is on the editorial board of 7 different dental journals, including Oral Health.

Co-sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry

Team Training for Botulinum Toxin – Hands-On Jan Roberts, BSc, DMD

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm LA19

Cost $250

This hands-on training course will provide team members with the skills required to successfully incorporate Botulinum Toxin treatment, including how to take the Roberts Facial Rejuvenation Photography series, reconstitution of the product and how to prepare syringes for injection. Jan Roberts is leading and well respected Vancouver dentist who has been in practice for 40+ years. Along with Dr.Warren Roberts, she co-founded the Pacific Training Institute for Facial Aesthetics where they internationally teach medical and dental professionals on how to improve patient care with botulinum toxin. Their courses are anatomy-based and geared to successfully integrate TX into practice.

The Nuts & Bolts of Veneers – Hands-On Todd Snyder, DDS

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm LA20

Cost $295

This presentation will discuss all of the Nuts and Bolts necessary to fabricate amazing, life-like veneers and when to utilize them. This course will allow participants to try the veneering procedure from diagnosis and treatment planning to preparation, provisionals, try-in and cementation.

All Day Courses Beating Up On Periodontal Disease: From Diagnosis to Treatment Plan and Flap Surgery James Kohner, DDS

Saturday, 8:00am–5:00pm LA21 Cost $695 Learn different ways to understand the causes and treatment of Periodontal Disease, plus learn practical methods for patient self care at home where they may actually be compliant. Practice surgery on pig jaws and models. Two surgical videos will be shown. James Kohner is originally from Cleveland, Ohio, graduated from The Ohio State University and Case Western Reserve Dental School. He obtained his certificate in Perio from Boston University. He has presented at many annual state meetings and at the AAP meetings for many years. He currently is on the faculty of the Perio Institute teaching courses on Crown Lengthening and Soft Tissue Grafting.

Co-sponsored by Perio Institute

Advance Principles in Implantology Model Base Hands-On Exercises Mark Lin, BSc., DDS, MSc. (Prosthodontics), FRCD(C)

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am continues 12:30pm–3:00pm LA24 Cost $495 This advance course is designed for experienced dentists in the field of implantology ready to elevate to the next learning level. Advance implantology concepts will be reviewed for immediate anterior and posterior implant placements and indirect sinus grafting protocols using model base concepts. Mark H.E. Lin graduated from University of Detroit Mercy for his dental program. He competed his postgraduate training in the specialty of Prosthodontics at the University Of Toronto. He was a former “Assistant Professor” at the faculty of Dentistry at University of Toronto. He maintains a full time specialty practice as a Prosthodontist at Dr. Mark Lin Prosthodontic Centre.

Co-sponsored by Straumann

Todd Snyder graduated from UCLA & the F.A.C.E. institute. He created/co-directed the first two-year graduate program in Aesthetic & Cosmetic Dentistry. An Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and member of Catapult Education. He is an author/lecturer, consultant and professional race car driver. He also owns 2 software companies, an online training program known as Legion.

Co-sponsored by Catapult Education

Easy online registration at www.pdconf.com

Hands-On Courses Saturday, March 9 All Day Courses Power Practice Software PX301 Maximizing Chart Henry Schein Software Course

Saturday, 8:30am–12:00pm continues 1:00pm–4:30pm LA25 Cost $149 This hands-on seminar is designed to provide participants with a greater understanding of digital charting in Power Practice. We will provide instruction on customizing the odontogram, creating and editing procedure codes, creating super codes, treatment proposals, customizing notes and creating templates, custom settings for perio charting, planning appointments and updating recalls, updating medical alerts and chart alerts, and custom reports. Presented by Henry Schein

Note: Previous experience with digital charting in Power Practice is a pre-requisite to attend this course.

Repeated Morning Courses Hands-On PRF (Platelet Rich Fibrin) & Sticky Bone Workshop Bernard Jin, DMD, BEd, BSc Nekky Jamal, BSc, DMD

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am LA43 Cost $295 Repeated Saturday, 12:30pm–3:00pm LA44 Cost $295

With Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) being employed in just about every aspect of dentistry (such as Oral Surgery, Implantology, Periodontics & even Endodontics), it is no surprise that dentists are keen to incorporate PRF into their daily practices! Come learn and be ready to implement it Monday morning. Bernard Jin obtained his dental degree from UBC in 1995. He received subsequent training at the UBC Residency Program where he developed a passion for periodontics and oral surgery. Dr. Jin’s practice mostly involves implant dentistry and full mouth rehabilitation. He lectures nationally at numerous study clubs and venues, including the PDC Live Dentistry Stage. P.S. He loves motorcycling. Nekky Jamal is a proud alumni of the University of Saskatchewan College of Dentistry. He has lectured nationally providing hands-on courses on the powerful benefits of Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) and its seamless incorporation into our everyday clinical practices. Nekky practices full-time in Lloydminster, Alberta with a practice limited to IV Sedation/Surgery focusing on 3rd Molar Extractions.

Advanced Ultrasonic Debridement – Navigate Those Curves for Effective Biofilm Removal Cheri Wu, RDH, BDSc (DH)

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am LA34 Cost $175 Repeated Saturday, 12:30pm–3:00pm LA35 Cost $175

Shape Matters - left and right curved ultrasonic inserts offer superior access in furcations, concavities, and curved root surfaces. This oneof-a-kind workshop with cutting-edge teaching methods and active ultrasonic equipment focuses on biofilm assault and effective periodontal debridement. Cheri Wu holds a BDSc (DH) from UBC and is a RDH with 26 years of clinical experience in private and non-profit practice. She is owner of Focus On Dental Hygiene in Victoria and holds a faculty position at Camosun College. In partnership with Dentsply Sirona, Cheri presents scientific, evidenced-based information and hands-on education for ultrasonic instrumentation and air polishing.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona

Morning Courses Esthetic Anterior Rehabilitation Using Digital Technology Kevin AminZadeh, DDS, MS, FRCD(C)

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am LA31 Cost $295 By the end of this hands-on course participants should be able to: Perform an aesthetic evaluation that comprises of Facial, dentolabial, and gingival analysis; Understand the principles of intraoral scanning and digital wax-up; Perform an indirect mock up to arrive at the ideal dentition; and more. Kevin AminZadeh graduated from Dentistry at Western University in 2001. He obtained his specialty training in prosthodontics from the University of Michigan dental school. He is an international speaker in the field of digital dentistry and implant treatment planning. In 2015 Dr. AminZadeh launched Implant Genius, the world’s first prosthodontist driven implant treatment planning company.

Co-sponsored by Sinclair Dental Co. Ltd.

Hands-On Courses Academy of Emergency Training CPR – Health Care Professional Thursday, 8:30am–4:00pm LA40 Saturday, 9:00am–3:00pm LA23

Cost $90 Cost $90

This hands-on class offers a high quality-training program in CPR training all team members in the NEW STANDARDS of CPR, based on the 2015 ECG Guidelines. Paramedics are available to answer your specific questions during the class. A manual is provided.

CPR – Health Care Professional Re-certification Friday, 8:30am–11:00am LA41 Repeated Friday, 1:30pm–4:30pm LA42 Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am LA26 Repeated Saturday, 12:30pm–3:00pm LA28

Cost $75 Cost $75 Cost $75 Cost $75

This hands-on recert is for those who have taken CPR training within the last 2 years. Basic Life Support skills are demonstrated and participants practice each skill. All skills in the full CPR-HCP course with the 2015 CPR Guidelines are covered. Please bring your CPR manual as one will not be provided.

New CPR – Health Care Professional – On-line and Classroom Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am LA27 Repeated Saturday, 12:30pm–3:00pm LA29

Cost $90 Cost $90

This blended Health Care Professional CPR course offers training in the most up to date standards of CPR, based on the 2015 ECG Guidelines Blended training consists of a web-based session which must be completed prior to attending onsite, followed by an onsite hands-on session at the conference. The Academy of Emergency Training is a dynamic school of instruction which is overseen by paramedics, doctors and other health personnel to ensure all materials are both up-to-date with the latest medical news and taught at a level of excellence that far exceeds other First Aid programs in the industry.

Invisalign Clear Essentials Invisalign Fundamentals Saturday, 8:00am–12:00pm LA22

Cost $1,995 CAD

Invisalign Fundamentals is a two-part program designed for a GP provider who would like to offer Invisalign in their practice. The program provides dentists and team members with the necessary education and tools to treat patients with Invisalign®. Invisalign Fundamentals consists of a 4-hour online component that reviews the Invisalign case submission process, as well as a 4-hour instructor-led live component that offers guidance on the Invisalign technique and how to achieve excellent clinical outcomes using Invisalign®. Tuition covers the dentist and up to 4 auxiliary staff. Presented by Align Technology

The auxiliary staff must be pre-registered, linked to a dentist registered in this course, and be a fully registered attendee (Exhibits Only category does not comply). Please contact the PDC office if you have questions regarding the registration process of this course.

Invisalign Clinical Learn for the Dental Hygienists and Dentists Saturday, 1:00pm–3:00pm LA30

Cost $59

This course introduces the pivotal role of the hygienist and doctor to identify occlusal issues and provides guidelines on how to create patient value from the hygiene chair. The participant will have a fundamental understanding of the health benefits of Invisalign Therapy and subsequent consequences malocclusion may impose; occlusal trauma/wear, abfractions, incipient decay, and periodontal disease. Evidence based research is presented and translated into an easy to adopt patient friendly manner. This is crucial for doctors to engage in successful consultations, ultimately providing increased health for both patient and practice. Presented by Align Technology

Easy online registration at www.pdconf.com

Index of Speakers by Topic Category THURSDAY

FRIDAY

Freedman, George – Aesthetics ................................. 22 l Snyder, Todd – Aesthetics, Occlusion/TMD..... 21, 23 Dudney, Tom – Aesthetics, Restorative/Operative ... 20 l Geissberger, Marc – Aesthetics, Restorative/Operative .................... 20, 23 Graham, Lou – Aesthetics, Restorative/Operative ... 23 l Miller, Saul – Communication, Health .................... 23 Balevi, Ben – Critical Issues . ...................................... 22 Quiñonez, Carlos – Critical Issues, Ethics ................ 18 Certified Dental Assistants of BC – Dental Assisting ..19 Gambardella, Ellen – Dental Assisting . ..................... 22 College of Dental Hygienists of BC – Dental Hygiene.. 19 Davis, Karen – Dental Hygiene, Periodontics ..... 17, 22 Desai, Preety – Dental Hygiene, Periodontics............ 19 l Dryer, Marianne – Dental Hygiene, Technology . .. 22 l Sumner, Jeff – Digital Dentistry............................... 23 l Sharma, Vishal – Digital Dentistry, Radiology ..... 23 Ektefaie, Mahmoud – Endodontics . ........................... 22 Koch, Anne – Endodontics . ........................................ 20 West, John – Endodontics .......................................... 21 Ahearn, David J. – Ergonomics ............................ 19, 22 Osuna, Tricia – Ergonomics......................................... 22 Nicola, John – Finance/Practice Transition ............... 23 Smith, Ron/ Murdoch, Don – Finance/Practice Transition . ................................... 23 Graham, Lou – Geriatric Dentistry . ............................ 23 Odiatu, Uche – Health, General Medicine ............ 18, 22 Koch, Anne – Endodontics . ........................................ 20 Low, Samuel B. – Laser Dentistry................................ 19 Ng, Samson/ Shuler, Charles – Oral Medicine/Pathology .......................................... 17 Patrick, Kymme – Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology....... 18 Poonja, Zia/Yang, David – Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology .................................. 21 l Nkansah, Peter – Pharmacology ...................... 20, 23 Young, Richard – Photography . ................................. 18 CDSPI Presents – Practice Management . ................. 19 Gould, Tim/Jones, Patti-Anne, BC Dental Association – Practice Management .............................................. 20 Kadi, Gary – Practice Management ............................ 17 l Staads, Jeff – Practice Mgmt, Communication . ... 18 MacLean, Jeanette – Prevention/Diagnosis............... 17 McLaren, Edward – Restorative/Operative, Materials/Techniques ........ 17 Christensen, Gordon J. – Restorative/Operative, Materials/Techniques ........ 17 Osuna, Tricia – Safety/Infection Control .................... 20 l Charkhandeh, Shouresh – Sleep Apnea . .............. 19 l Melkers, Michael – Treatment Planning ........... 17, 21

Radz, Gary – Aesthetics . ............................................. 28 l Snyder, Todd – Aesthetics........................................ 28 Young, Richard – Aesthetics........................................ 25 l Geissberger, Marc – Aesthetics, Restorative/Operative, Ethics ........ 27, 30 Graham, Lou – Aesthetics, Restorative/Operative ... 30 l Habsha, Effrat (Effie) – Aesthetics, Prosthodontics. 24 Roberts, Jan – Aesthetics, Treatment Planning . ...... 28 Chanpong, Brian – Anaesthesia ................................. 30 Guest, Kimberly – Communication ...................... 26, 30 l Miller, Saul – Communication ................................. 23 l Staples, Stephanie – Communication . .................. 26 Balevi, Ben – Critical Issues . ...................................... 29 Quiñonez, Carlos – Critical Issues, Ethics ................ 26 Gambardella, Ellen – Dental Assisting . ..................... 25 l Hunter, Tija – Dental Assisting . ........................ 25, 29 Davis, Karen – Dental Hygiene, Periodontics ........... 24 Chagger, Bobby – Digital Imaging .............................. 26 Dental Specialists of BC Series................................... 24 Cunha, Rodrigo Sanches – Endodontics .................. 27 Haas, Manor – Endodontics ........................................ 24 Osuna, Tricia – Ergonomics......................................... 26 Anderson, Mike/Clement, Marty/Mann, Gurprit – Finance/Practice Transition . ................................... 27 Doyle, Henry – Finance/Practice Transition .............. 27 Riley, Amber – Forensics ............................................. 26 Graham, Lou – Geriatric Dentistry . ............................ 25 Wiseman, Michael – Geriatrics, Special Needs . ....... 31 Low Dog, Tieraona – Health .................................. 25, 31 Odiatu, Uche – Health ............................................ 26, 29 Lin, Mark – Implants ..................................................... 24 Prasad Gibson, Monica – Implants, Periodontics .... 31 Goldstep, Fay – Materials/Techniques........................ 27 Leung, Victor/Pau, Clifford/ College of Dental Surgeons of BC – Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology.................................. 27 Poonja, Zia/Yang, David – Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology .................................. 26 Svirsky, John – Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology . .. 28, 31 Bellamy, Tobin – Oral Surgery .................................... 29 l Ignelzi, Michael – Pediatric Dentistry ............... 27, 30 l Raposa, Karen – Pediatrics, Special Needs .......... 28 l Ouanounou, Aviv – Pharmacology . ................. 28, 31 Brandt, Erin/Eaves, Heidi – Practice Management ... 30 First Nations Health Authority – Practice Mgmt ....... 30 l Zamora, Rita – Practice Mgmt, Technology .... 28, 31 MacLean, Jeanette – Prevention/Diagnosis............... 25 Kinkela, Dan – Safety/Infection Control ..................... 30 l Melkers, Michael – Treatment Planning ........... 25, 29

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SATURDAY SATURDAY Chanpong, Brian – Anaesthesia, Emerg. Medicine .. 33 Rothman, David – Anaesthesia, Pediatrics ............... 34 Guest, Kimberly – Communication ............................ 32 l Staples, Stephanie – Communication . .................. 35 l Hunter, Tija – Dental Assisting . ........................ 32, 34 Hatzimanolakis, Penny – Dental Hygiene .................. 33 Alvarado, Alex – Dental Technician ............................ 35 l Bodony, Larry – Dental Technician ........................ 35 l Dong, Cecilia – Dental Technician . ........................ 35 l Doucette, Boyd – Dental Technician ...................... 35 l Fraser, Devaughn – Dental Technician .................. 35 Hermanides, Leon – Dental Technician ..................... 35 Haddad, Bassam – Materials/Techniques, Dental Technician ............... 35 Racich, Mike – Dental Technician................................ 35 Glassman, Gary – Endodontics .................................. 32 Jensen, R. James – Endodontics, Radiology ........... 33 Carpenter, Calvin/ Howe, Shaun/ MacPherson, Lachlan – Finance/Practice Transition . ................................... 33 Riley, Amber – Forensics ............................................. 33 Wiseman, Michael – Geriatrics, Special Needs . ....... 34 Low Dog, Tieraona – Health ........................................ 33 Svirsky, John – Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology . ........ 34 Bellamy, Tobin – Oral Surgery .................................... 32 l Raposa, Karen – Pediatrics, Special Needs .......... 33 Radiology Panel Session . ........................................... 32 Carlile, Richard – Radiology . ...................................... 33

Information on speakers and dates are correct at time of printing. Please check our website for any changes or additions which may occur.

Open Sessions All Day Presentations The Christensen Bottom Line 2019 Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD

Thursday, 9:00am–11:30am continues 2:00pm–4:30pm This fast moving “bottom line” course includes the areas of dentistry with the most activity and change in any given year. It is easily understood and has numerous summaries that help attendees to interpret the ongoing advancements in the profession. The course encourages audience participation. Gordon J. Christensen is Founder and Director of Practical Clinical Courses, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Clinicians Report Foundation, and a Practicing Prosthodontist in Provo, Utah. Gordon has presented thousands of hours of continuing education globally, is widely published, and has made hundreds of educational videos used worldwide.

Hot Topics in Esthetics, BFEP Technique, Ceramics, Adhesion, Shade Communication Edward McLaren, DDM, MDC

This presentation will cover many of the current “hot topics” in aesthetics, how I set up a case with a special structural flowable, dental ceramics, material selection from feldspathic to the new translucent zirconia, adhesion, shade analysis photography and communication and digital dentistry. Edward McLaren is a Prosthodontist and Master Dental Ceramist, Professor at the University of Alabama Birmingham School of Dentistry, founder director of the Advanced Dental Esthetics, Restorative & Biomaterials Program, founder and director 3-year advanced ceramics and digital technology for technicians program, founder and director one-year esthetic and restorative fellowship.

Co-sponsored by Bisco Dental Products Canada Inc.

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Repeated Morning Presentations Sweet Tooth Obsession & Its Impact on Oral & Systemic Health Karen Davis, RDH, BSDH

Thursday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated on Friday, 9:00am–11:30am Sugary drinks do more than contribute to caries and erosion. Sugar is pro-inflammatory and contributes to obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and even cognitive decline. Learn how to help patients re-claim their health with healthy alternatives. Karen Davis is founder of Cutting Edge Concepts®, an international continuing education company. She practices dental hygiene in Dallas, Texas. Karen is an accomplished author and a member of the American Academy of Oral and Systemic Health, and American Dental Hygienists’ Association. Dentistry Today consistently recognizes Karen as a “Top Clinician In Continuing Education” each year.

Geriatric Dentistry: The Fastest Growing Demographic in Dentistry

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am continues 1:30pm–4:00pm

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Thursday, March 7

Lou Graham, DDS

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated on Friday, 8:30am–11:00am As Dentistry continues to change, so do the needs of our patients entering their later decades of life. This course covers diagnostic and clinical approaches that are required to customize our care for this growing population. Lou Graham is an internationally recognized lecturer extensively involved in continuing education for dental professionals, focusing on incorporating current clinical advancements through conservative dentistry. He is a graduate of Emory Dental School. He is the founder of Catapult Education and enjoys private practice in Chicago, Illinois - Hyde Park.

Co-sponsored by Catapult Education

What Top Dental Entreprenuers Are Doing Differently Now Gary Kadi

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated on Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm NextLevel Practice is the leading dental education company that specializes in implementing sustainable results. Discover the tools to combine real-time practice data and automated team training to achieve dental practice perfection. NextLevel Practice is the leader in dental practice management. Recognized as the best in the world at creating happy teams that implement sustainable results. CEO, Author, Documentarian, and Dental Trend Forecaster, Gary Kadi supports Dental CEO’s to navigate change, stay ahead of the curve, and achieve dental practice perfection.

Co-sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm Back in Black: Expand Your Knowledge of Silver Diamine Fluoride Jeanette MacLean, DDS, DABPD, FAAPD

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated on Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Learn the latest treatment options in minimally invasive dentistry utilizing silver diamine fluoride (SDF), Glass Ionomer Cement (GIC), and stainless steel crowns, known as Silver Modified Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (SMART) and Hall Technique. Jeanette MacLean is a private practice pediatric dentist and owner at Affiliated Children’s Dental Specialists in Glendale, Arizona. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Notably, Dr. MacLean was featured in the New York Times SDF article ‘A Cavity Fighting Liquid Helps Kids Avoid Dentists’ Drills.’

Co-sponsored by Oral Science

Case Planning & Occlusion for the Everyday Practice Michael Melkers, DDS, MAGD

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated on Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Treatment planning and occlusion seem to get relegated and put on hold for those ‘special’ cases and perfect patients. In this program we will explore and discuss the application of communication, treatment planning and occlusion in everyday dentistry and beyond. Michael Melkers is a 1994 graduate of Marquette University School of Dentistry and currently serves as Visiting Faculty at Rīga Stradiņš University and The Pankey Institute. Dr. Melkers is a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry and maintains a private clinical practice in Hanover, NH with a focus on comprehensive adult restorative care.

Lumps and Bumps 2.0 Samson Ng, DMD, MSc, FRCD(C), FDSRCS(Ed), Dip ABOM, Dip ABOMP

Charles Shuler, DMD, PhD

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated on Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Please join us for this interactive seminar designed to review oral lesions and dental therapeutics that oral care providers commonly encounters in a community practice. Samson Ng is a Canadian and American Board certified oral medicine specialist and oral and maxillofacial pathologist. He is currently appointed as clinical associate professor at the University of British Columbia, attending staff at the Department of Dentistry of the Vancouver General Hospital, Dr. Ng also operates a private practice in Vancouver, and in Abbotsford. Charles Shuler is currently Professor Oral Biological and Medical Science at University of British Columbia, UBC Dentistry Dean 2007-2017. Associate Dean and Professor, USC Dentistry 1989-2007. Asst Professor Ohio State University 1984-89 PhD in Pathology University of Chicago 1984, DMD from Harvard 1979, Oral Pathology at Minnesota and Copenhagen. Clinical oral pathology patient evaluation and treatment for more than 30 years.

Open Sessions Repeated Morning Presentations Major Public Policy Issues in Dentistry: Why Do They Matter to You? Carlos Quiñonez, DMD, MSc, PhD, FRCD(C)

Live Dentistry 10th Stage Season Thursday 9:00am

Warren Roberts, DMD

EMG Guided Botulinum Toxin Therapy for TMD 11:15am

Mark Kwon, DMD Bernard Jin, DMD, BEd, BSc

Implant Complications “Ailing vs Failing Implants & How Do We Deal With Them”? 2:00pm

Michael Layton, DDS David Dana, DDS

Technological Advancements in Orthodontics and Indirect Bonding

Friday 9:00am

Peter Walford, DDS, FCARDP

Building Teeth Using Composite, Bulk Fill and Fibers 11:00am

Sonia Leziy, DDS, Dipl Perio, FCDS(BC), FRCD(C)

Connective Tissue Graft for Root Coverage vs Acellular Dermal Graft using Allografts

2:00pm

Ho-Young Chung, DDS Dmitriy Ivanov, DDS

Surgical Options for Peri-Implantitis and Implant Complications Sponsored by:

Demonstrations take place on the west side of the Exhibit Hall

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated on Friday, 8:30am–11:00am This session reviews the major public policy issues facing dentistry, including: insurance, provider supply, and competition; corporatization and commercialization; and ethical decisionmaking in dentistry. The aim is to demonstrate their relevance to clinical practice and organize dentistry. Carlos Quiñonez is a dental public health specialist and associate professor at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. His research focuses on the politics and economics of dentistry. He is the author of over 200 peer-reviewed publications, and regularly consults with government and non-governmental agencies on issues of dental care policy.

The Naked Truth: What Your Patients Reveal and the Bare Essentials to Healthy Living Uche Odiatu, DMD

Thursday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated on Friday, 9:00am–11:30am Your patients don’t leave their stressful jobs, their insomnia, their marriages, their physical fitness (or lack) or their eating habits in the car before they sit in your chair. There’s irrefutable scientific evidence that each of these habits has the ability to ramp up or dial down inflammation. Uche Odiatu is the author of The Miracle of Health, a professional member of the American College of Sports Medicine, an NSCA Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Yoga Instructor and a practicing dentist in Toronto. This busy dad of four is also a Certified Boot Camp Instructor and has lectured in England, Canada, the USA, the Bahamas, Denmark, Bermuda and Norway.

Thursday, March 7

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm

Laughing Matters: On Surviving Oral Cancer Kymme Patrick

Thursday, 8:30am–10:00am Repeated on Thursday, 1:30pm–3:00pm

In this performance piece Kymme Patrick shares her powerful story, from the discovery of a lump on her neck to eventual recovery. Her firsthand experience of the challenges and complications will help enlighten those engaged in oral health care and emphasize the importance of early detection. Kymme Patrick is an award-winning actor, playwright, director, teacher. She founded TheatreWorks Centre For Performing Arts in the Comox Valley to provide quality theatre programs for youth and adults. She has been praised for using theatre as an educational tool for addressing social issues. Kymme was presented the prestigious Donna Lamb Award for outstanding contributions to community theatre.

You Cannot Not Communicate Jeff Staads

Thursday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated on Thursday, 2:00pm–4:30pm Take a lighthearted look at the way we communicate. See how communicating with others more effectively can remove the elephants in the room, better solve problems and improve “Attitudes!” It’s interactive and pokes fun at some of the stupid things we do and say (not you, everyone else). Jeff Staads began his speaking career training West Point cadets during his active tour of duty as a paratrooper with the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division. He is a frequent speaker for local, state and national Dental and Medical Associations. Jeff is the creator of a phenomenal program on collections titled, Get Your ASK In Gear.” His tagline is “Speaking and Training with ATTITUDE!”

Digital Photography for the 2019 Dental Practice Richard Young, DDS

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated on Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Photography is the Shutter to great dentistry and is fast becoming an integral part of many dental practices today. This lecture will discuss the art and beauty of simplified dental photography and the equipment you need to make it happen. Richard Young practices minimally invasive dentistry and co-directs the D3 aesthetics program at LLUSD. His interest in dental photography and adhesive dentistry spans the last 33 years, and recognized internationally for his expertise in both. His innovative and practical methods have inspired countless colleagues to adopt both photography and advanced adhesive dentistry into their practices.

Thursday, March 7

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm CDHBC Forum

Sleep Revolution & Evolution of Dental Sleep Medicine; Why, How & What?

Morning Presentations

College of Dental Hygienists of BC

Thursday, 9:00am–11:30am

Shouresh Charkhandeh, DDS

Ground Zero; Strengthening Your Practice From The Operatory Out

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am

The mission of CDHBC is to fulfill our duty to protect the public through regulatory excellence. CDHBC is responsible for establishing, monitoring and enforcing standards that assure safe, ethical and competent dental hygiene care.

This program will provide an overview of; “Why” dental clinics should have a comprehensive understanding of sleep and airway disorders, and educate their patients; “How” to implement a sleep and airway management program in a dental clinic. “What” is involved in helping patients with sleep disorders.

David J. Ahearn, BS Biology from Tufts University; DDS from Michigan

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Creating a lean, productivity-oriented dental environment gives the dentist additional time and resources – making it easier to address system/ process problems and larger business concerns. In this lecture, Dr. Ahearn provides valuable solutions to the true pain points that restrict practice growth.

The College of Dental Hygienists of British Columbia is responsible for regulating the practice of dental hygiene in BC. This includes registration of all dental hygienists in BC, setting standards of practice and investigating complaints.

Shouresh Charkhandeh received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Degree and Bachelor of Medical Sciences from the University of Alberta, Canada. He then furthered his education and training by completing a Research Fellowship in the area of “Sleep and Dental Sleep Medicine” at the University of Antwerp Hospital (UZA), in Antwerp, Belgium.

David Ahearn is first and foremost a full time practicing dentist whose offices rank among the nation’s most productive practices. Dr. Ahearn has held faculty positions at both the University of Michigan and NYU’s College of Dentistry, and was a founding member of the ADA’s Ergonomics Subcommittee. He frequently lectures and contributed to ADA’s current Practical Guide to Dental Office Design.

Presented by College of Dental Hygienists of BC

Hacking Peri-Implantitis

Preety Desai, DDS, MSc Lasers,

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona

Cert Specialist in Periodontics

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am

CDABC Forum

This course is designed to explain the benefits of retrospectively identifying cases of peri-implantitis and learning from the experience of various treatments. General dentists, periodontists and hygienists should all find the information provided very valuable and informative.

Certified Dental Assistants of BC

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am

Join us for an update on current issues for dental assistants in British Columbia.

The CDSPI New Dentist Advice Tour

The CDABC is the only organization that represents the certified dental assisting profession in British Columbia, acting as an advocate for our members, fostering unity and serving as an agent for positive change. As an association, we provide our members with volunteer opportunities, continuing education courses, information resources, job postings, monthly newsletters and more.

CDSPI Presents

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Get the knowledge you need in the early years of practise. Learn how to achieve a thriving practice and healthy life with advice from 5 experts: a Certified Financial Planner® professional, an insurance advisor, a malpractice lawyer, an accountant and a physiotherapist.

Preety Desai is Board Certified Specialist and the only Periodontist with a Masters Degree in Laser Dentistry from Aachen University in Germany. She has lectured nationally and internationally and is passionate about sharing the PRACTICAL path towards implementing laser technology and best practices into the surgical practice and sharing her experiences.

Presented by Certified Dental Assistants of BC

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CDSPI is a non-profit organization providing quality insurance, investment and other programs meeting the specific needs of the Canadian dental profession and has as members the Canadian Dental Association and nine provincial dental associations and the territories.

Sponsored by CDSPI

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Create Quality Patient Care and Practice Growth With Laser Dynamics Samuel B. Low, DDS, MS, MEd

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Open Sessions Morning Presentations What’s a Dentist to Do: Diagnosis, Treatment Options, and Rehabilitation of Difficult Tom Dudney, DMD

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Sometimes the restorative dentist encounters clinical situations that are out of the ordinary and can often be difficult to treatment plan. This lecture will examine several such cases in order to explore treatment options and develop treatment plans often utilizing a multi-disciplinary approach. Tom Dudney is a 1977 graduate of University of Alabama in Birmingham School of Dentistry. He has served in the past as the Clinical Director for the Aesthetic Advantage hands-on programs taught by Dr. Larry Rosenthal at New York University and the Eastman Dental Clinic in London. Presently he is the clinical director of the Pacific Aesthetic Continuum (PAC) hands-on programs.

Co-sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry

Professional Portraits

Thursday, March 7

Marc Geissberger, DDS, MA, BS, CPT

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm ‘SOUND’ BITES Quick, Simple Solutions for Achieving Healthy, Functional Occlusions

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am

William E. Lea, DMD

Making Sense of the Whitening Craze – Materials and Methods A to Z

The Whitening Craze continues. This program will attempt to make sense of all of the products and techniques available in today’s market place. The lecture will focus on materials and their applications as well as cost analysis of various systems. Marc Geissberger graduated from University of the Pacific in 1991 obtaining his dental degree. He immediately returned to the school and has taught for 27 years. From 2000-2015 he served as Department Chair of Restorative Dentistry. Additionally, he is a Certified Personal Trainer. He maintains a private practice focusing on reconstructive and aesthetic dentistry in Greenbrae, California.

Clear on Codes: How to Protect Yourself from Insurance Audits Tim Gould, BDS, PhD, DipPerio Patti-Anne Jones, DDS, MBA

Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office

Due to popular demand, the BC Dental Association is presenting its Clear on Codes course again! Insurance audits have become a key concern for dentists in BC. This course focuses on the insurance audit process, and steps dentists can take to protect themselves from being a target for audit.

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am

Presented by British Columbia Dental Association

William E. Lea graduated from UBC Dental School in 1980. He has been a solo, general practitioner on Salt Spring Island for over 35 years. He has also treated patients requiring full orthopedic and fixed orthodontics for most of that time. He has been diagnosing and treating occlusal problems, reduced function, joint pain and general bite imbalances for the past 15 years.

Peter Nkansah, MSc, DDS, Dip. Anaes,

Patti-Anne Jones received her DDS from the University of Western Ontario and MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business. She brings more than 20 years of clinical practice, as well as industry experience in marketing and business development, to the BCDA. Dr. Jones continues to practice as a GP dentist.

Individual or group photos of up to 6 team members

A simple, easily-understood, quick and easilyapplied way to include occlusal diagnosis and treatment into everyday practise. An explanation of all anyone needs to know about the diagnosis and treatment of most TMD and ‘bite’ issues. A clear criteria for recognizing healthy, functional occlusion.

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am

Prior to joining the BCDA, Tim Gould practiced in solo and large group practice environments both as a general practitioner and as a periodontist. In addition, Tim has held the position of Associate Professor both full-time and part-time at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia.

Come and have a complimentary Business Portrait taken at the PDC! Visit the pop up photo studio on the Exhibit Hall floor where you will be given some pose guidance before 2-3 photos are taken. You will be able to choose your preferred image which will then be edited and available later online. Look for the ‘Professional Portraits’ booth on the Exhibit Hall floor (by Lounge 3). Hours: March 7 & 8 10:00am to 5:00pm

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am

Safety and Simplicity in Root Canal Instrumentation: Myths, Metal and Motion Anne Koch, DMD

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am As a result of recent advances in metallurgy, we now have both heat treated and non-heat treated rotary files. They each possess diff. properties and both have indications for use as well as limitations. At Real World Endo, we believe these improvements should be employed to their utmost advantage.

Co-sponsored by Brasseler Canada

Specialist in Dental Anaesthesia (Ontario)

Medical emergencies can happen anywhere, but if they occur in our offices we are responsible for providing care. In this in interactive session, we will discuss common and should-know medical emergencies. By the end of the session, we will be able to assess and treat most office-based emergencies. Peter Nkansah is a certified specialist in Dental Anaesthesia. He maintains a private practice in Toronto and is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto. He is also a course director for various continuing education courses and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Peter is a member of the editorial board for the dental journal Oral Health.

Change Your Thoughts and Improve Your Outcomes Tricia Osuna, RDH, BSDH, FAADH

Thursday, 9:00am–11:30am We’ve advanced to a collaborative profession and must embrace changes to identify patient needs. We will discuss protocols and products to aid us towards an improved patient care experience. The process of care requires a comprehension of protocols, products and options and how they are utilized. Tricia Osuna is a University of Southern California graduate, Past President and Fellow of the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Past President of the California Dental Hygienists’ Association with 40 years of dental hygiene experience. An author, clinician, educator, consultant, international presenter, mentor and business owner her passion for dental hygiene radiates in her presentations!

Co-sponsored by Philips Sonicare Co-sponsored by VOCO Canada, Inc.

Thursday, March 7

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm

Morning Presentations The Art of Aesthetics and Occlusion Todd Snyder, DDS

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am

Aesthetically pleasing restorations take a lot of effort to place them properly and also to provide proper function with no postoperative problems. The objective of this lecture is to present a predictable and systematic approach to occlusion and aesthetic restoration longevity. Todd Snyder graduated from UCLA and the F.A.C.E. institute. He created/co-directed the first two-year graduate program in Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry. An Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and member of Catapult Education. He is an author/lecturer, consultant and professional race car driver. He also owns 2 software companies, an online training program known as Legion.

Co-sponsored by Catapult Education

How to Win the Endodontic Game: Mastering the Three Essential Skills John West,

DDS, MSD

Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am The fastest way to grow a restorative dental practice is to do more endodontics. But dentists have a built-in dilemma: We also want to do endodontics better and we want it to be simple, efficient, and easy. Endodontist, Dr. John West knows what dentists want and he knows what dentists need. John West received his DDS from the University of Washington where he is an Affiliate Associate Professor. He received his MSD in endodontics at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. John is considered one of the premier clinical interdisciplinary endodontists in the world, presenting continuing education across the US and Europe while maintaining a private practice in Tacoma, WA.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona Endodontics

Repeated Afternoon Presentations Function, Parafunction and What the Function: Forces That Threaten Our Success Michael Melkers, DDS, MAGD

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Repeated on Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Failure visits our practices in many forms and on many materials. In this session we will explore the forces that threaten our success and what options we have to address them. Michael Melkers is a 1994 graduate of Marquette University School of Dentistry and currently serves as Visiting Faculty at Rīga Stradiņš University and The Pankey Institute. Dr. Melkers is a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry and maintains a private clinical practice in Hanover, NH with a focus on comprehensive adult restorative care.

Cancer Patient Management and the Hesitant Dental Team Zia Poonja, BSc, MD, FRCPC David Yang, DDS, FRCD(C)

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Repeated on Friday, 8:30am–11:00am

Cancer patients instill much hesitation for the treating dental team, and rightfully so, as prior radiotherapy, IV bisphosphonate exposure and chemotherapy all pose unique challenges. We dispel the myths and summarize key take-away points to help you manage your cancer patient with confidence. Zia Poonja is Medical Oncologist at BC Cancer Vancouver Island Center. He is the head of lung cancer in Victoria and also treats breast and oropharyngeal cancers. In addition to his clinical practice, he conducts research and is a clinical instructor with the UBC Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Poonja completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Alberta and his medical oncology fellowship at UBC.

Take this JOB and stick it! Are you a dental office looking for staff to fill a position or a dental professional looking for employment? Look for our PDC Job Board located in the Exhibit Hall Foyer – fill in the details on the notes provided and stick it!

David Yang is the Provincial Practice Leader in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for BC Cancer. He overseas oral surgical care for approximately 500 cancer patients yearly, many of whom present with unique oral issues associated with radiation, chemotherapy and tumor resection. He is involved in clinical research, and is a co-author for the Oral Care Manual for the Cancer Patient.

Open Sessions Repeated Afternoon Presentations

Thursday, March 7

Afternoon Presentations Cost Effective Office Design

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm Dental Implant Maintenance – Current Considerations and Recommendations for RDH

Inflammation 911: French Fries, Flossing and Fitness

David J. Ahearn, BS Biology from Tufts

Marianne Dryer, RDH, MEd

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm

Thursday, 2:00pm–4:30pm Repeated on Friday, 2:00pm–4:30pm

You can create a beautiful, comfortable and highly productive practice on a budget that works for YOU. Save space, reduce cost and streamline workflows through smarter design strategies – all while increasing the sense of spaciousness in your practice and improving the patient experience.

This course will examine current research around implant mucositis, peri-implantitis and etiological factors. Recommended instrumentation choices for debridement along with chemotherapeutic considerations will be discussed as well as strategies for compliance with individualized home care regimens.

Uche Odiatu, DMD

Do your patients have the guts to douse the flames of inflammation? Your patient’s gut flora make the most powerful anti-inflammatory agents in the body when fed key nutrients. Learn what impacts gut integrity: antibiotics, jet lag, fast food, artificial sweeteners and what we dental pros can do! Uche Odiatu is the author of The Miracle of Health, a professional member of the American College of Sports Medicine, an NSCA Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Yoga Instructor and a practicing dentist in Toronto. This busy dad of four is also a Certified Boot Camp Instructor and has lectured in England, Canada, the USA, the Bahamas, Denmark, Bermuda and Norway.

No Pain, No Gain Tricia Osuna, RDH, BSDH, FAADH

Thursday, 2:00pm–4:30pm Repeated on Friday, 8:30am–11:00am

We will review ergonomics,repetitive motion problems, operatory design instrument utilization/ design/selection, sharpening skills/options and other issues. A clinician’s ability to identify ergonomic issues is directly related to improved patient care. Tricia Osuna is a University of Southern California graduate, Past President and Fellow of the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Past President of the California Dental Hygienists’ Association with 40 years of dental hygiene experience. An author, clinician, educator, consultant, international presenter, mentor and business owner her passion for dental hygiene radiates in her presentations!

Co-sponsored by Hu-Friedy Mfg Co. Co-sponsored by Q-Optics

The Wow Factor: Tips and Tricks Every Auxiliary Must Know

Ellen Gambardella, CDA, RDA, FADAA, MEd

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Repeated on Friday, 8:30am–11:00am

This informative and fast-paced lecture is designed to empower you with dental tips and tricks you need to know. Enhance your skills in: infection control, equipment maintenance, impression-taking, mixing cements,whitening, laboratory procedures, marketing, communication and much more. Ellen Gambardella was selected as the “Most Effective Dental Assistant Educator in the US” in a nationwide search. Recipient of “Teacher of the Year” award by the Massachusetts Dental Society; the Goldin Foundation Award for Excellence in Education; and the Dr. LeClaire Dental Health Professional Award for innovative and impassioned teaching. Ellen is an author and lectures nationally and internationally.

University; DDS from Michigan

Evidence-Based Dentistry: Decision Making in an Era of Patient Centered Care Ben Balevi, B.Eng, DDS, DipEBHC(Oxford), MSc.

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm In this age of patient-center care, the profession relationship between the patient and the oral healthcare professional is one of shared decision making. This presentation reviews the process and skill sets required of an evidence-based clinical practice to help patients make informed decision. Ben Balevi received degrees in engineering and dentistry from McGill University, and a graduate degree in EvidenceBased Healthcare from the University of Oxford. He has presented internationally and has many peer-reviewed publications to his credit. Ben is the recipient of the Evidence-Based Dentistry–Practice Award granted by the ADA and the IADR. Ben is a full time solo-private practitioner.

Creating The Ultimate Doctor-Patient Hygiene Exam Karen Davis, RDH, BSDH

Thursday, 2:00pm–4:30pm Dental hygienists and dentists are in a unique position to identify numerous conditions, such as: sleep disordered breathing, oral cancer, mouth breathing, periodontal infection & reflux. Discover the synergy of providing powerful education and enrolling patients into optimal treatment. Karen Davis is founder of Cutting Edge Concepts®, an international continuing education company. She practices dental hygiene in Dallas, Texas. Karen is an accomplished author and a member of the American Academy of Oral and Systemic Health, and American Dental Hygienists’ Association. Dentistry Today consistently recognizes Karen as a “Top Clinician In Continuing Education” each year.

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm

Marianne Dryer is a speaker, clinical educator and corporate consultant in curriculum development. She has lectured nationally and internationally on periodontal instrumentation with a focus on ultrasonic technique, risk assessment, infection prevention and pain management.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona

Endodontics 101: A Complete Walkthrough for General Dentists Mahmoud Ektefaie, DMD, MSc, Cert Endo, FRCD(C)

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Achieving success in endodontics does not depend on specific techniques or utilizing certain materials. This evidence-based lecture, through a series of detailed photos and procedural videos, will demonstrate the essential steps in initial endodontic treatment. Mahmoud Ektefaie received his DMD from University of British Columbia in 2003 and his Certificate in Endodontics and MSc in Oral Biology from Temple University in 2008. He maintains a full-time endodontic practice (VanEndo) in Vancouver and he is also a part-time clinical instructor at UBC Graduate Endodontics Program.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona Endodontics

Realistic Esthetic Materials Guide for the Profitable Practice George Freedman, DDS, FAACD, FACD, FADI, FADFE

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Topics covered: Adhesion-6th & 7th generations; Eliminating sensitivity; Composites; 2-step posterior restorations; Impression materials; 1-step cements; Innovative preparation burs; Maintaining restorations in office and at home; Glass ionomer and caries prevention techniques; and much more. George Freedman is a founder and past president, AACD; co-founder, CAED.Author or co-author of 12 textbooks, including “Contemporary Esthetic Dentistry” and 700+ articles. An internationally recognized lecturer, he was awarded NYU College of Dentistry’s Irwin Smigel Prize in Aesthetic Dentistry. Dr. Freedman is a Regent of the International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics and practices in Toronto.

Co-sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry

Thursday, March 7

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm

Afternoon Presentations

What’s My Practice Worth? How Can I Make It Worth More?

The Evolution of CBCT from a Diagnostic to a Treatment Tool

The Oral Cavity Under Acid: Identifying, Understanding and Treating Caries and Erosion

Don Murdoch, CPA, CA Ron Smith, BSc, DDS

Vishal Sharma, DMD

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm

Dr. Sharma will discuss the rationale around incorporating CBCT in your office to expand your clinical services predictably & accurately using an entirely digital workflow. Also covered: the integration of Cerec, the Joint Movement Tracker (JMT) & the MatrX as potential future additions.

Marc Geissberger, DDS, MA, BS, CPT

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Through this enlightening program, he will discuss various disease conditions that plaque the entire dental population, and identify several at risk populations. The importance of oral pH will be discussed and strategies for altering an unfavorable oral environment will be outlined. Marc Geissberger graduated from University of the Pacific in 1991 obtaining his dental degree. He immediately returned to the school and has taught for 27 years. From 2000-2015 he served as Department Chair of Restorative Dentistry. Additionally, he is a Certified Personal Trainer. He maintains a private practice focusing on reconstructive and aesthetic dentistry in Greenbrae, California.

The Challenges in Restorative Dentistry Lou Graham, DDS

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Those daily questions…what to do in this clinical situation? This fast-paced 3-hour 100% clinical course will tackle some of those QUESTIONS! Using the latest diagnostics and technologies to guide us in treating cracked teeth, posts, pulp capping, and options in implant restorations and much more. Lou Graham is an internationally recognized lecturer extensively involved in continuing education for dental professionals, focusing on incorporating current clinical advancements through conservative dentistry. He is a graduate of Emory Dental School. He is the founder of Catapult Education and enjoys private practice in Chicago, Illinois - Hyde Park.

Co-sponsored by Catapult Education

Performing Under Pressure Saul Miller, PhD (clinical psychology)

Thursday, 2:00pm–4:30pm This interactive program distills the essence of Dr. Miller’s work with elite performers in business, sport, health care & the arts. We’re all performers. Many techniques he uses to help CEOs, Surgeons, Dentists, golfers, pitchers, musicians apply to us. The program explores Focus, Power, Attitude. For over 3 decades Saul Miller has worked with some of the world’s top performers in sport, business, health care, and the arts to enhance performance, and well-being. Dr. Miller has a PhD in clinical psychology. He combines Eastern and Western approaches to optimizing performance. He is author of 8 books including: Performing Under Pressure and Why Teams Win: 9 Keys to Success.

Are you planning to buy or sell a dental practice in preparation for a successful transition? Whether you are a purchaser or a vendor, this seminar is for you! Our experts will guide you through the process of successfully transitioning into or out of a practice. Don Murdoch is the Leader of MNP’s Professionals Services team in BC. Based out of MNP’s Kelowna office, Don focuses on healthcare professionals and other high net worth clients. He has been working with Medical and Dental Professionals for more than 25 years, working closely with them to develop sound strategies to ensure their long-term success. Ron Smith has enjoyed a career in dentistry that included serving as President of the Canadian Dental Association and of the College of Dental Surgeons of BC and served as Economics Chairman for the BCDA. He has been involved with the purchase, sale, and development of numerous practices and is familiar with the multitude of economic factors impacting a dental practice.

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm

Vishal Sharma graduated from the University of Saskatchewan in 2004. He is the sole owner of 3 busy, high tech dental offices in downtown Calgary. He serves as a KOL for Dentsply Sirona on their CBCT technology, the Joint Movement Tracking Articulator, and Guided Endodontic Function. Dr Sharma is a Cerec Doctors Mentor, and serves as Henry Schein Canada’s primary Cerec Instructor.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona

Posterior Direct Restorations – Contacts, Complications, Cosmetics and Occlusion

Presented by Tier Three Brokerage Ltd.

Todd Snyder, DDS

Tax Reform Implications and Investment Strategies For Dental Professionals

The emphasis of this course is unlike any other course on direct restorative materials is to simplify the process and to avoid complications by addressing them before they happen. This course will discuss diagnosis, treatment planning, adhesives, material placement, sectional rings, and occlusion.

John Nicola, CFP, CLU, CHFC

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm

In this presentation John will introduce dental professionals to investment strategies that go beyond stocks and bonds, and will demonstrate the integrated possibilities of true wealth management. Also recent Canadian Federal tax reform, offering strategies on how to combat restrictions on paying dividends to family members, potential loss of the small business deduction limit, and new restrictions on recovering refundable corporate taxes (RDTOH).

John Nicola provides strategic leadership to Nicola Wealth Management, exercising his passion for providing innovative solutions to clients’ complex problems. His areas of expertise include investment management, estate and financial planning, as well as business planning with a focus on best practices for wealth building, exit strategies, and shareholder agreements.

Presented by Nicola Wealth Management

Conscious Sedation for Dentistry Peter Nkansah, MSc, DDS, Dip. Anaes,

Specialist in Dental Anaesthesia (Ontario)

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm

Dental anxiety is a significant barrier to receiving proper dental care. This interactive session will review the pharmacology of conscious sedation drugs as well as how to use them safely and effectively. Peter Nkansah is a certified specialist in Dental Anaesthesia. He maintains a private practice in Toronto and is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto. He is also a course director for various continuing education courses and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Peter is a member of the editorial board for the dental journal Oral Health.

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm

Todd Snyder graduated from UCLA and the F.A.C.E. institute. He created/co-directed the first two-year graduate program in Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry. An Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and member of Catapult Education. He is an author/lecturer, consultant and professional race car driver. He also owns 2 software companies, an online training program known as Legion.

Co-sponsored by Catapult Education

Predictable, Practical, Profitable – Digital Dentistry’s Triple Threat Jeff Sumner, Hon. BSc., DDS

Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Digital dentistry - simple, practical and profitable. Digital dentistry should not be limited to single crowns. Many dentists feel that doing multiple or aesthetic cases should always be sent to a lab. With advances in technology and new materials in CAD/CAM dentistry, this is no longer the case. Jeff Sumner, a President’s Scholar and Canada Scholar at the University of Guelph, received his DDS from University of Toronto in 1997. He has been a “Digital Dentist” since 2010. Jeff is one of 10 Canadian Mentors who teaches CEREC dentistry, implants and orthodontic technology across Canada and the US. He has mastered and simplified the digital workflow to maximize clinical efficiency and profitability.

Co-sponsored by Vita North America

Purchase your tickets for the Thursday’s Wine Tasting Event – “De la vigne - French Wines Explored”

Open Sessions All Day Presentations Endo for GPs: Better, Faster & Safer (How and with What Tools) Manor Haas, DDS, Cert. Endo., MSc(D), FRCD(C)

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am continues 1:30pm–4:00pm Learn how, you can absolutely perform root canals better, faster and safer. Many clinical tips and tricks will be demonstrated and tailored to GPs. Topics will include endo diagnosis, anesthesia of hot teeth, endo access, instrumentation/obturation, analgesics and antibiotics, 1vs.2 step endo. Manor Haas is extensively involved in continuing education to dentists and has lectured and provided workshops internationally. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and is on staff at the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick Children. He maintains a full-time endodontic practice in Toronto. He is a regular contributor to dental journals, websites and blogs.

Friday, March 8

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm Immediate Anterior and Posterior Implant Dentistry Mark Lin, BSc., DDS, MSc. (Prosthodontics), FRCD(C)

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am continues 1:30pm–4:00pm There are benefits with immediate anterior and posterior implant placement as compared with traditional staged approach. Case selection, surgical parameters and anterior provisionalization will be reviewed in detail. Scientific validation where possible will support the didactic lecture material. Mark H.E. Lin graduated from University of Detroit Mercy for his dental program. He competed his postgraduate training in the specialty of Prosthodontics at the University Of Toronto. He was a former “Assistant Professor” at the faculty of Dentistry at University of Toronto. He maintains a full time specialty practice as a Prosthodontist at Dr. Mark Lin Prosthodontic Centre.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona Endodontics

Repeated Morning Presentations

Prosthodontics in the 21st Century: Techniques, Materials and More

Sweet Tooth Obsession & Its Impact on Oral & Systemic Health

Effrat (Effie) Habsha, BSc, DDS, Dip Prostho., MSc, FRCD (C)

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am continues 1:30pm–4:00pm The course will provide insights in achieving predictable and aesthetic outcomes with porcelain veneers, partial and full coverage restorations. It will also review the most recent advances in digital dentistry. A review of all ceramic materials, impression materials and cements will be presented. Effrat (Effie) Habsha earned her DDS, Dip. Prostho and MSc from the University of Toronto. She is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester and instructs at the undergraduate and graduate level in Prosthodontics at U of T. She lectures both nationally and internationally on various Prosthodontic topics and maintains a private practice in Toronto.

Co-sponsored by Ivoclar Vivadent Canada Inc.

The DSSBC Series exists to provide a venue and opportunity for interdisciplinary continuing dental education and fellowship for the Certified Dental Specialists of British Columbia.

Karen Davis, RDH, BSDH

Friday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated from Thursday, 9:00am–11:30am

Morning Presentations

Sugary drinks do more than contribute to caries and erosion. Sugar is pro-inflammatory and contributes to obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and even cognitive decline. Learn how to help patients re-claim their health with healthy alternatives.

Management of the Most Common Pediatric Dental Emergencies

Karen Davis is founder of Cutting Edge Concepts®, an international continuing education company. She practices dental hygiene in Dallas, Texas. Karen is an accomplished author and a member of the American Academy of Oral and Systemic Health, and American Dental Hygienists’ Association. Dentistry Today consistently recognizes Karen as a “Top Clinician In Continuing Education” each year.

Graham Grabowski, DMD, FRCD(C)

Sp ea ke r Ha nd ou ts

Early Versus Late Peri-Implant Bone Loss, Peri-implant Health Management

The 2019 PDC is green!

To reduce paper usage, speakers have been asked to post their handouts on the PDC website for you to access. Beginning February 5th, 2019 to and until April 16th, 2019 you can go ite webs ce eren Conf al Dent the Pacific www.pdconf.com and download a PDF of the handout(s) of your choice or view them on the PDC App. As in previous years, not all speakers have provided a handout. Plan ahead, print only what you need, and enjoy your course by joining the PDC in staying green.

Dental Specialists Society of BC Series

Reza Nouri, BSc, DMD, DPed, MSc, FRCDC

Marijuana and Dentistry Regenerative Endodontics: Current Concepts and Reality James Lin, DDS, MSc, Dip. Endo, FRCD(C)

Afternoon Presentations

Mehdi Noroozi, DDS, MSC, FRCDC, DABP

Clear Aligners: The Future is Here! Sandra Tai, BDS, MS, Cert Ortho, FCDS(BC), FRCD(C)

Prosthetic Reconstruction Following Head and Neck Surgeries Caroline Nguyen, DMD, MS, FACP, FRCD(C)

Please see PDC website for the synopsis of each presentation

Purchase your tickets for the Friday Event – “PDC AFTER HOURS” at the Commodore Ballroom

Friday, March 8

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm

Repeated Morning Presentations The Wow Factor: Tips and Tricks Every Auxiliary Must Know Ellen Gambardella, CDA, RDA, FADAA, MEd

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated from Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm This informative and fast-paced lecture is designed to empower you with dental tips and tricks you need to know. Enhance your skills in: infection control, equipment maintenance, impression-taking, mixing cements,whitening, laboratory procedures, marketing, communication and much more. Ellen Gambardella was selected as the “Most Effective Dental Assistant Educator in the US” in a nationwide search. Recipient of “Teacher of the Year” award by the Massachusetts Dental Society; the Goldin Foundation Award for Excellence in Education; and the Dr. LeClaire Dental Health Professional Award for innovative and impassioned teaching. Ellen is an author and lectures nationally and internationally.

Geriatric Dentistry: The Fastest Growing Demographic in Dentistry Lou Graham, DDS

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated from Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am As Dentistry continues to change, so do the needs of our patients entering their later decades of life. This course covers diagnostic and clinical approaches that are required to customize our care for this growing population. Lou Graham is an internationally recognized lecturer extensively involved in continuing education for dental professionals, focusing on incorporating current clinical advancements through conservative dentistry. He is a graduate of Emory Dental School. He is the founder of Catapult Education and enjoys private practice in Chicago, Illinois - Hyde Park.

Co-sponsored by Catapult Education

Dental Assisting 101 Back to Basics Tija Hunter, CDA, EFDA, CDIA, CDSO, MADAA

Friday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated on Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am Hands down, this is a “back to the basics” course, taking us back to some of the things we may of forgotten about. We have a tendency to get complacent and forget some of the things that are most important. Join us as we have a fun time, re-discovering some great ways to improve our practices! Tija Hunter has more than 37 years of dental experience. She is office manager and chairside assistant to Dr. Eric Hurtte of O’Fallon Missouri. Top 25 Women in Dentistry/2015 by DPR Magazine. Contributor to DPR, Dental Economics Magazines, and Ignite DA. Director of the Dental Careers Institute and author of seven CE study courses.

Nutrition, Dietary Supplements and Their Relationship to Oral Health Tieraona Low Dog, MD

Friday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated on Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am This informative and fact-filled lecture will explore how macronutrients, micronutrients, glycemic index/load, dietary patterns, and sugar substitutes impact oral health, periodontal disease, and overall health. Learn the cutting-edge science behind the recommendations. Tieraona Low Dog is a physician, author, and educator. She practiced herbal medicine and midwifery, before earning her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. She is an expert in the safe and appropriate use of botanical remedies and dietary supplements. A prolific scholar, she has published numerous articles in medical/science journals and medical textbooks.

Back in Black: Expand Your Knowledge of Silver Diamine Fluoride Jeanette MacLean, DDS, DABPD, FAAPD

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated from Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Learn the latest treatment options in minimally invasive dentistry utilizing silver diamine fluoride (SDF), Glass Ionomer Cement (GIC), and stainless steel crowns, known as Silver Modified Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (SMART) and Hall Technique. Jeanette MacLean is a private practice pediatric dentist and owner at Affiliated Children’s Dental Specialists in Glendale, Arizona. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Notably, Dr. MacLean was featured in the New York Times SDF article ‘A Cavity Fighting Liquid Helps Kids Avoid Dentists’ Drills.’

Co-sponsored by Oral Science

Case Planning & Occlusion for the Everyday Practice Michael Melkers, DDS, MAGD

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated from Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am Treatment planning and occlusion seem to get relegated and put on hold for those ‘special’ cases and perfect patients. In this program we will explore and discuss the application of communication, treatment planning and occlusion in everyday dentistry and beyond. Michael Melkers is a 1994 graduate of Marquette University School of Dentistry and currently serves as Visiting Faculty at Rīga Stradiņš University and The Pankey Institute. Dr. Melkers is a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry and maintains a private clinical practice in Hanover, NH with a focus on comprehensive adult restorative care.

Robert Hicks Memorial Lecture

As the founding Chairman of the BC Dental Meeting, Dr. Robert Hicks started the meeting format that evolved into today’s Pacific Dental Conference. In 1988, he said “While the quality of the scientific program and the dental trade exhibits must justify the valuable time we set aside to attend continuing education events, we should never lose sight of the importance of the social contact we enjoy when we attend [the Pacific Dental Conference]”. This philosophy has continued to foster the growth of the Pacific Dental Conference to the current day. It is with respect that we have dedicated a lecture to honour the experience and expertise that guided the meeting through its developing years.

Tooth Preserving Dentistry: Take it to the Next Level! Direct Restorations Richard Young, DDS

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am continues 1:30pm–4:00pm This course will review, in a real world “wet fingered” dentist’s way, some of the techniques, materials, and key research, behind 33 years of advanced adhesive dentistry. It will help you take indirect tooth preserving dentistry to the next level. Richard Young practices minimally invasive dentistry and co-directs the D3 aesthetics program at LLUSD. His interest in dental photography and adhesive dentistry spans the last 33 years, and recognized internationally for his expertise in both. His innovative and practical methods have inspired countless colleagues to adopt both photography and advanced adhesive dentistry into their practices.

Open Sessions Repeated Morning Presentations The Naked Truth: What Your Patients Reveal and the Bare Essentials to Healthy Living Uche Odiatu, DMD

Friday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated from Thursday, 9:00am–11:30am Your patients don’t leave their stressful jobs, their insomnia, their marriages, their physical fitness (or lack) or their eating habits in the car before they sit in your chair. There’s irrefutable scientific evidence that each of these habits has the ability to ramp up or dial down inflammation. Uche Odiatu is the author of The Miracle of Health, a professional member of the American College of Sports Medicine, an NSCA Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Yoga Instructor and a practicing dentist in Toronto. This busy dad of four is also a Certified Boot Camp Instructor and has lectured in England, Canada, the USA, the Bahamas, Denmark, Bermuda and Norway.

No Pain, No Gain Tricia Osuna, RDH, BSDH, FAADH

Friday, March 8

Cancer Patient Management and the Hesitant Dental Team Zia Poonja, BSc, MD, FRCPC David Yang, DDS, FRCD(C)

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated from Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Cancer patients instill much hesitation for the treating dental team, and rightfully so, as prior radiotherapy, IV bisphosphonate exposure and chemotherapy all pose unique challenges. We dispel the myths and summarize key take-away points to help you manage your cancer patient with confidence. Zia Poonja is Medical Oncologist at BC Cancer Vancouver Island Center. He is the head of lung cancer in Victoria and also treats breast and oropharyngeal cancers. In addition to his clinical practice, he conducts research and is a clinical instructor with the UBC Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Poonja completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Alberta and his medical oncology fellowship at UBC. David Yang is the Provincial Practice Leader in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for BC Cancer. He overseas oral surgical care for approximately 500 cancer patients yearly, many of whom present with unique oral issues associated with radiation, chemotherapy and tumor resection. He is involved in clinical research, and is a co-author for the Oral Care Manual for the Cancer Patient.

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated from Thursday, 2:00pm–4:30pm We will review ergonomics,repetitive motion problems, operatory design instrument utilization/ design/selection, sharpening skills/options and other issues. A clinician’s ability to identify ergonomic issues is directly related to improved patient care.

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated from Thursday, 8:30am–11:00am

Soar from coast to coast on an unforgettable ride over Canada’s most breathtaking landscapes! Special Offer to PDC Attendees

This session reviews the major public policy issues facing dentistry, including: insurance, provider supply, and competition; corporatization and commercialization; and ethical decisionmaking in dentistry. The aim is to demonstrate their relevance to clinical practice and organize dentistry.

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Carlos Quiñonez is a dental public health specialist and associate professor at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. His research focuses on the politics and economics of dentistry. He is the author of over 200 peer-reviewed publications, and regularly consults with government and non-governmental agencies on issues of dental care policy.

FlyOver Canada is open 10am to 9pm and located at Canada Place (East Building). Shows commence every 15 minutes during operating hours. The total experience takes approximately 30 minutes.

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Repeated on Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am Participants of this course will gain an introductory knowledge of the science of forensic odontology and how the law dictates a forensic human identification. Multiple case reviews of natural and accidental deaths, homicide, suicide and multiple fatality events are examined. Attendees age 18+. Amber Riley is the Forensic Dental Autopsy Technician for San Diego County, California. Along with clinical practice she lectures across North America on several topics within dentistry and dental hygiene. Amber is a Fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences and Member of the American Society of Forensic Odontology.

Bring Your ‘A’ Game to Work & Life Stephanie Staples, CSP

Friday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated on Friday, 2:00pm–4:30pm Designed for busy professionals who are ‘nice for a living’ this game changing and life enhancing program may very well impact your life in profound way. In fact, may be the most important program you attend at this conference. No joke, the impact will last long after PDC is over! Check it out!

Morning Presentations

Co-sponsored by Hu-Friedy Mfg Co. Co-sponsored by Q-Optics

Carlos Quiñonez, DMD, MSc, PhD, FRCD(C)

Amber Riley, RDH, MS

Stephanie Staples is BC’s newest resident; an author, radio host and social entrepreneur who works with busy professionals from the Mayo Clinic to the Middle East to help them find more time, energy and motivation! She is a Women Entrepreneur of the Year winner, a wife, mom and triathlete (she came in last, but who’s counting?). Her programs are proven to increase feelings of hope, happiness and empowerment.

Tricia Osuna is a University of Southern California graduate, Past President and Fellow of the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Past President of the California Dental Hygienists’ Association with 40 years of dental hygiene experience. An author, clinician, educator, consultant, international presenter, mentor and business owner her passion for dental hygiene radiates in her presentations!

Major Public Policy Issues in Dentistry: Why Do They Matter to You?

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm Fifty Shades of Green. Forensic Dentistry in the 21st Century

March 7-10

20% off admission 10% off snacks and retail items

Discount pricing or group rates do not apply.

Digital Impressions – Why We Must Take Our Practice from Analog to Digital Bobby Chagger, BSc, DDS

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am The speaker will objectively review and compare the current systems available for Digital Impressions(DI). Furthermore, the speaker will demonstrate the various applications of Digital Impressions where we can integrate DI with CBCT and utilize DI in our practice for Diagnostics and Treatment. Bobby Chagger graduated from the University of Waterloo and obtained a DDS from the University of Toronto. Dr. Chagger has created clinical excellence through a unique approach where he has integrated digital dentistry with a distinctive business model that allowed for the creation of ChaggerDental. This fusion has allowed him to focus on his passions within CAD/CAM and Implantology.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona

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Friday, March 8

Morning Presentations

Ethical Dilemmas in Aesthetic Dentistry

Does Endodontics Have To Be So Complicated? How Can I Achieve a Predictable Outcome?

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am

Rodrigo Sanches Cunha, DDS, MSc, PhD, FRCD(C)

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Endodontics can often be difficult and frustrating. Incorporating technology into your daily practice and proper case selection will provide you with the tools and confidence required to take on more challenging cases. Rodrigo Sanches Cunha completed his Undergraduate Dental Degree in 1994 in Campinas, SP-Brazil. His post-graduate studies include a Specialty degree in Endodontics); in 2002, an MSc degree in Clinical Dentistry (Endodontics) and in 2006, a PhD degree in Dental Sciences. Dr. Cunha has been a guest speaker at more than 200 events worldwide and has an extensive experience in Private Practice.

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona Endodontics

Dental Practice Transition Options Calvin Carpenter, CPA, CA Henry Doyle Brian Rudy, BSc. (McGill), JD. (UBC)

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am There are many options for a transition in this active market. Comprehensive information for preparing your unique practice transition. Outlining the transition process from early planning to completing the sale, including legal and accounting perspectives. Calvin Carpenter is the Vice President of MNP’s Professional Services team. Working closely with medical and dental professionals for over 25 years, Calvin provides valuable advice for his clients to reach their goals. His experience in corporate structures, tax planning, and other key areas including practice acquisitions and sales, helps ensure his clients have a sound strategy for the future. Henry Doyle is a graduate of the University of Alberta and a licensed realtor. Henry has over 15 years in the finance industry with a focus on healthcare finance with CitiBank. As owner and Managing Broker of Al Heaps & Associates Inc., Henry brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his clients. Brian E. Rudy is an experienced corporate lawyer with a practice that includes a focus on dental and healthcare law. Brian assists dentists with everything from structuring dental corporations, employment law, commercial leasing, real estate, cost share agreements, associate contracts and succession planning. His practice is located in Vancouver, BC, serving dentists throughout the province.

Sponsored by Al Heaps & Associates Inc.

Marc Geissberger, DDS, MA, BS, CPT

This presentation will review the ethical principles that guide us as practitioners. Each of us will confront potential ethical situations centered on aesthetic dentistry. We will develop some central concepts and suggest ways of incorporating them into our daily practice. Marc Geissberger graduated from University of the Pacific in 1991 obtaining his dental degree. He immediately returned to the school and has taught for 27 years. From 2000-2015 he served as Department Chair of Restorative Dentistry. Additionally, he is a Certified Personal Trainer. He maintains a private practice focusing on reconstructive and aesthetic dentistry in Greenbrae, California.

What in the World is Bioactivity and How Can I Use it? Fay Goldstep, DDS, FACD, FADI, FADFE

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Bioactive materials are all the buzz. What are they? Are they better? Are technique changes needed? All you need to know: remineralization, restoratives, cements—materials that actually heal and repair PLUS perio techniques that biostimulate and stop inflammation. The time has come! Fay Goldstep has lectured nationally and internationally on Proactive/Minimal Intervention Dentistry, Soft-Tissue Lasers, Electronic Caries Detection, Healing Dentistry and Innovations in Hygiene. She has been a contributing author to four textbooks and has published more than 60 articles. She sits on multiple editorial boards including Oral Health Journal (healing/preventive dentistry).

Co-sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry

How to Prevent Caries in Primary and Young Permanent Teeth Michael Ignelzi, DDS, PhD

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Designed for dentists, dental nurses and dental assistants who treat children, this course presents practical information based on the best available evidence. This course features the most up to date information on fluoride, including Silver Diamine Fluoride and how to maximize sealant retention. Michael Ignelzi earned his DDS, Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry and PhD in Biochem and Biophysics from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and a Certificate in Orthodontics from the University of Michigan. He practices orthodontics and pediatric dentistry full time in Greensboro, North Carolina and is an Adjunct Professor in the Dept of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm Safe and Effective Antibiotic and Opioid Prescribing Victor Leung, MD, FRCPC Clifford Pau, DMD, MSc, BSc

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Dentists are part of a larger community of prescribers, all having unique responsibilities when providing antibiotics and opioids for patients. Learn about preventive and therapeutic regimes for treating bacterial infections and pain and the role dentists must play in reducing risk to the public. Victor Leung is certified in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. He is currently the Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Providence Health Care (PHC). He is also the Physician Lead for the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at PHC. Clifford Pau is Clinical Assistant Professor at UBC Dentistry, teaching pharmacology in the DMD and dental hygiene programs and practices as a general dentist. He earned his DMD from UBC in 2004. Prior to that, he obtained a BSc and an MSc in pharmacology and therapeutics at UBC. His graduate research focused on the mechanism of pain induction and therapeutic choices.

Presented by College of Dental Surgeons of BC

The MNP 2019 Tax Update Mike Anderson, CPA, CA Marty Clement, CPA, CA Gurprit Mann, CPA, CA, MBA

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Topics include: Federal Tax changes related to - Tax on Split Income (TOSI); Passive income rules; Taxation of Capital gain transactions; GST; Provincial Tax changes; BC legislation review to clarify the impact of the Feb. 2018 and 2019 Budget; US Tax changes impacting US persons practicing in Canada. Mike Anderson is a Partner with MNP’s Assurance and Private Enterprise Services group in South Surrey, BC. He has extensive experience working with ownermanaged and family-owned businesses. He takes great pride in understanding all of his clients’ unique and diverse business needs by providing audit and tax planning solutions that promote transparency, minimizes risks and identifies growth opportunities. Marty Clement is a Partner and Business Advisor with the Tax Services team in MNP’s Kelowna office. Marty has extensive experience advising medical professionals in all areas of domestic tax, including scientific research and experimental development, GST/HST and income tax. He has provided thought leadership in the area of tax to medical professionals across Canada. Gurprit Mann is a Partner and Business Advisor with the Greater Vancouver Area’s Professionals team, located in MNP’s Vancouver office. Drawing on more than 19 years of experience, Gurprit provides accounting and tax services to dentists, doctors, lawyers and other professionals and business owners to help them effectively run their business and manage their finances.

Co-sponsored by MNP LLP

Open Sessions Morning Presentations Pharmacology for the Dental Practitioner: An Overview Aviv Ouanounou, BSc, MSc, DDS, FICD, FICO

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am In this lecture I will review the various pharmacological agents commonly used in the daily dental practice. We will discuss local anaesthetic, analgesics and antibiotics used in dentistry namely, acetaminophen, NSAIDs and opioids. Aviv Ouanounou is an assistant professor at the University of Toronto. He teaches Pharmacology and is also a clinical Treatment Plan Coordinator. He has won many teaching awards including Best Teacher of the Year Award twice and he is the recipient of the 2014-2015 prestigious Dr. Bruce Hord Master Teacher Award. He has published numerous articles and he also maintains a private practice in Toronto.

Friday, March 8

Team Training for Botulinum Toxin

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm Great Cases With New Faces

Jan Roberts, BSc, DMD

John Svirsky, DDS, MEd

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am

This lecture will teach the entire dental team how botulinum toxin is used both therapeutically and cosmetically in a dental office to improve patient care. Learn the foundations for integrating botulinum toxin treatment into a dental practice and how to confidently speak to patients about TX.

This new interactive course will present a potpourri of interesting cases seen by me over the past few years. In this course participants learn how to describe a lesion, develop a differential diagnosis and treat the condition. I will show how I approach cases and arrive at a diagnosis.

Jan Roberts is leading and well respected Vancouver dentist who has been in practice for 40+ years. Along with Dr.Warren Roberts, she co-founded the Pacific Training Institute for Facial Aesthetics where they internationally teach medical and dental professionals on how to improve patient care with botulinum toxin. Their courses are anatomy-based and geared to successfully integrate TX into practice.

John Svirsky is a board certified oral pathologist at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). He is a sought after speaker with an international reputation as an informative and entertaining lecturer. He has received the outstanding alumnus award from VCU in 2013, the Distinguished Service Award from the Dawson Academy and an honorary membership in the American Academy of Oral Medicine.

The Nuts & Bolts of Veneers

Social Media 101: Introduction To Social Media

Todd Snyder, DDS

Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for the Aesthetic Based Practice Gary Radz, DDS

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Current materials, techniques and technology provide many opportunities to provide your patients with the aesthetic dentistry that they are interested in. This course will review the most current options available for your practice to increase the amount of aesthetic dentistry you provide. Gary Radz maintains a private practice in Denver, Colorado. He is on faculty at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. Over the past 20 years Dr. Radz has lectured international on the materials and techniques used in aesthetic dentistry. He has published over 150 articles and is on the editorial board of 7 different dental journals, including Oral Health.

Co-sponsored by Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry

Bridging the Gap – Tips For Treating A Patient with Autism Karen Raposa, RDH, MBA

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am This course provides a review of the patient with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) along with a review of how to properly assess the patient’s abilities. Techniques for treatment and a review of technology and creativity that might be used will be explored. Karen A. Raposa is currently Clinical Education Manager with Hu-Friedy Manufacturing Company. She has authored articles on a variety of dental subjects and has co-edited a textbook titled “Treating the Dental Patient with a Developmental Disorder”. Karen is a former assistant professor at Boston University and was awarded the title as one of the “Top 25 Women in Dentistry”.

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am

The consumer’s interest in cosmetic dentistry is increasing every year. The numerous dental products and materials that are currently available make it difficult to now what to use. This presentation will discuss how to manage the case from start to finish, diagnosis, materials, temporaries and more. Todd Snyder graduated from UCLA and the F.A.C.E. institute. He created/co-directed the first two-year graduate program in Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry. An Accredited Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and member of Catapult Education. He is an author/lecturer, consultant and professional race car driver. He also owns 2 software companies, an online training program known as Legion.

Co-sponsored by Catapult Education

Rita Zamora, BS

Friday, 8:30am–11:00am This seminar is ideal if you have never used Facebook or have very little experience with social media. Learn the differences between Personal Profiles and Business Pages, and which is best for marketing your practice. Rita Zamora is author of the book, Get Found, Get Liked, Get Patients - Making the Most of Social Media, and founder of Rita Zamora Connections, a social media marketing agency. She is known as “Dentistry’s Social Media Expert” and is a highly sought after international social media speaker.

Friday, March 8

Repeated Afternoon Presentations Biomedical Ethics Ben Balevi, B.Eng, DDS, DipEBHC(Oxford), MSc.

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Repeated on Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am Clinical ethics is an exchange of ideas based on the moral principles of: Non-Maleficence, Beneficence, Autonomy and Justice. Ethical dilemmas when a treatment options conflict with one or more of these principles. The presentation reviews a systematic process of making chairside ethical decisions. Ben Balevi received degrees in engineering and dentistry from McGill University, and a graduate degree in EvidenceBased Healthcare from the University of Oxford. He has presented internationally and has many peer-reviewed publications to his credit. Ben is the recipient of the Evidence-Based Dentistry–Practice Award granted by the ADA and the IADR. Ben is a full time solo-private practitioner.

Oral Surgery for the General Dentist Tobin Bellamy, DMD, FRCD(c), FASDA

Friday, 1:30pm–4:30pm Repeated on Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am

Function, Parafunction and What the Function: Forces That Threaten Our Success

Pet Peeves in the Dental Office

Uche Odiatu, DMD

Michael Melkers, DDS, MAGD

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Repeated from Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Failure visits our practices in many forms and on many materials. In this session we will explore the forces that threaten our success and what options we have to address them. Michael Melkers is a 1994 graduate of Marquette University School of Dentistry and currently serves as Visiting Faculty at Rīga Stradiņš University and The Pankey Institute. Dr. Melkers is a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry and maintains a private clinical practice in Hanover, NH with a focus on comprehensive adult restorative care.

This course will help the general practitioner navigate pre-operative diagnosis, procedures, and possible complications that can be encountered. Pre-operative areas such as steroid use, pregnancy, and anti-coagulant use will be covered. Complications including bleeding, sinus exposure, and dry sockets will be included. Tobin Bellamy graduated from UBC in 1998. He is an associate clinical professor in the faculty of dentistry at UBC and the chair of the Sedation and General Anesthetic Services Committee with CDSBC. He enjoys lecturing nationally and internationally regarding oral surgery and implant dentistry.

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm Inflammation 911: French Fries, Flossing and Fitness Friday, 2:00pm–4:30pm Repeated from Thursday, 2:00pm–4:30pm Do your patients have the guts to douse the flames of inflammation? Your patient’s gut flora make the most powerful anti-inflammatory agents in the body when fed key nutrients. Learn what impacts gut integrity: antibiotics, jet lag, fast food, artificial sweeteners and what we dental pros can do! Uche Odiatu is the author of The Miracle of Health, a professional member of the American College of Sports Medicine, an NSCA Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Yoga Instructor and a practicing dentist in Toronto. This busy dad of four is also a Certified Boot Camp Instructor and has lectured in England, Canada, the USA, the Bahamas, Denmark, Bermuda and Norway.

The Exhibits Floor features more than 600 booths representing 330+ exhibiting companies. Exhibiting companies will demonstrate and showcase the latest innovations, products and services in the dental industry.

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May 9-11, 2019 Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building Featured Keynote Speakers

Tija Hunter, CDA, EFDA, CDIA, CDSO, MADAA

Mary Walsh

Timothy Caulfield

Friday, 2:00pm–4:30pm Repeated on Saturday, 12:30pm–3:00pm

Acclaimed Comedian

Professor of Health Law and Science Policy

We all have them! Let’s have an interactive discussion about the pet peeves we have in our office every day. Now let’s talk about how to overcome some of the obstacles we face and how to better communicate with each other and our patients! Tija Hunter has more than 37 years of dental experience. She is office manager and chairside assistant to Dr. Eric Hurtte of O’Fallon Missouri. Top 25 Women in Dentistry/2015 by DPR Magazine. Contributor to DPR, Dental Economics Magazines, and Ignite DA. Director of the Dental Careers Institute and author of seven CE study courses.

NEW FOR 2019! ALL COURSES ARE TICKETED. Category 1 (Core) courses and hands-on workshops have an additional fee. Category 2 and 3 lectures are included in your general registration fee. Register in advance for free tickets to reserve your spot.

For the most up-to-date information, visit asm.oda.ca OntarioDentalAssociation

@ONDentalAssn

Open Sessions Afternoon Presentations Top Employment Law and HR Issues for Dental Practices Erin Brandt, BA, JD Heidi Eaves, CPHR, BA

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Dentists face employment law issues throughout the life of their practice. This session will address topics such as employee contracts, leaves/ absenteeism, human rights, and severance from a Canadian perspective, to help dentists create a productive, legally compliant workplace. Erin Brandt, an employment lawyer with Kent Employment Law, and a founder of Reach Legal, represents employers and employees across British Columbia. She advises clients on a variety of workplace issues, including contracts; absenteeism; performance; severance; and discrimination. An engaging presenter, she is regularly invited to share her expertise with both professionals and the public. Heidi Eaves is a Principal and HR Consultant at Project House Workplace Solutions, providing strategy, training, and support to business leaders who want to create workplaces that are engaging, productive, and happy.

Frozen: Not the Movie Brian Chanpong, DDS, MSc (Dental Anesthesia)

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm This presentation covers all aspects of local anesthesia. Topics include a review of advanced local anesthesia blocks, tips and tricks to increase your success rate and new devices that have entered the marketplace. Brian Chanpong completed his dental degree at USC and a three year hospital based residency in anesthesia at the University of Toronto. He is a diplomate of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology. At UBC he is the course director for local anesthesia and minimal sedation. Dr. Chanpong runs an out-patient anesthesia clinic that provides sedation or general anesthesia for dental patients.

Cultural Safety and Humility: Transforming Oral Healthcare for First Nations in BC

First Nations Health Authority

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm This engaging session will explore why cultural safety and humility matters for First Nations peoples, highlight the innovative work of the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), and provide you with practical ways to create a culturally safe environment within your practice. The First Nations Health Authority is the first province-wide health authority of its kind in Canada. In 2013, the FNHA assumed the programs, services, and responsibilities formerly handled by Health Canada. The FNHA’s vision is to transform the health and wellness of First Nations individuals in BC within a healthcare system is culturally safe and responsive to Indigenous needs.

Friday, March 8

Technologies and Their Essential Role in Restorative Direct and Indirect Dentistry Lou Graham, DDS

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm This program will challenge the audience as to how today’s diagnostic technologies can be integrated into our offices and how they impact diagnostic protocols today. Truth be told, we have been guessing far too much and the more information we can attain, the greater our ultimate clinical result. Lou Graham is an internationally recognized lecturer extensively involved in continuing education for dental professionals, focusing on incorporating current clinical advancements through conservative dentistry. He is a graduate of Emory Dental School. He is the founder of Catapult Education and enjoys private practice in Chicago, Illinois - Hyde Park.

Co-sponsored by Catapult Education

Update on Anterior and Posterior Composites Marc Geissberger, DDS, MA, BS, CPT

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm The use of composite resin material as a direct restorative for anterior and posterior restorations has dramatically increased in the marketplace. What bonding technology should one incorporate in practice. What new resin materials offer benefits over older versions? These topics will be addressed. Marc Geissberger graduated from University of the Pacific in 1991 obtaining his dental degree. He immediately returned to the school and has taught for 27 years. From 2000-2015 he served as Department Chair of Restorative Dentistry. Additionally, he is a Certified Personal Trainer. He maintains a private practice focusing on reconstructive and aesthetic dentistry in Greenbrae, California.

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm Stress, Mental Health and Resilience in the Workplace Kimberly Guest, MSW, RSW

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Workplace stress can be a contributing factor in developing mental health difficulties. This session will take a closer look at workplace stress and review key resilience strategies that have been found effective in managing stress and improving performance. Kimberly Guest has been practicing clinical social work since 1995. As an employee of the Department of National Defence, Kim leads the development of prevention and early intervention mental health curriculum for the Canadian Armed Forces, with the Road to Mental Readiness program (R2MR). Kim has always believed in the importance of education and early intervention to prevent long term suffering and loss.

Practical Update in Pediatric Dentistry Michael Ignelzi, DDS, PhD

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm This course will focus on diagnosis and treatment of supernumerary and missing teeth, eruption problems and pulp therapy. We review the indications, and provide step-by-step instructions on how to complete indirect pulp caps, pulpotomies using Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, and pulpectomies. Michael Ignelzi earned his DDS, Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry and PhD in Biochem & Biophysics from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and a Certificate in Orthodontics from the University of Michigan. He practices orthodontics and pediatric dentistry full time in Greensboro, North Carolina and is an Adjunct Professor in the Dept of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

Ozone: A Revolution In Medicine and Dentistry Dan Kinkela, DDS, BSc

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm What was old is new again! Ozone was first used medically more than a century ago, but is now enjoying a resurgence of interest in the world of medicine and Dentistry. Join the ozone revolution through education, information and demonstration of the efficacy of this exciting modality. Dan Kinkela graduated from the University of Washington School of Dentistry in 1979. He passed NDEB of Canada in 1979. Since 1998 Dan has operated a private solo practice in Smithers, BC. He has been using Ozone in his practice since 2012.

Friday, March 8

exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm

Afternoon Presentations Integrative Approaches to Pain Tieraona Low Dog, MD

Friday, 2:00pm–4:30pm Data show that more than 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain. Clinicians should be aware of the evidence of efficacy and safety for the use of complementary and integrative approaches to the management of pain, including an understanding of which conditions will be treated effectively. Tieraona Low Dog is a physician, author, and educator. She practiced herbal medicine and midwifery, before earning her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. She is an expert in the safe and appropriate use of botanical remedies and dietary supplements. A prolific scholar, she has published numerous articles in medical/science journals and medical textbooks.

Pain Management and Analgesics Use in Dentistry Aviv Ouanounou, BSc, MSc, DDS, FICD, FICO

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Attendees in this lecture will be introduced to evidence-based information related to the basic mechanisms of pain, the pharmacology of analgesics and the rationale for the selection of an analgesic for the treatment of acute and chronic odontogenic pain. Aviv Ouanounou is an assistant professor at the University of Toronto. He teaches Pharmacology and is also a clinical Treatment Plan Coordinator. He has won many teaching awards including Best Teacher of the Year Award twice and he is the recipient of the 2014-2015 prestigious Dr. Bruce Hord Master Teacher Award. He has published numerous articles and he also maintains a private practice in Toronto.

25 Shades of Grey and a Whole Lot Less Risqué John Svirsky, DDS, MEd

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm This radiology review course has a number of common cases in addition to some interesting unusual cases thrown in to keep the audience on their “toes.” The emphasis will be a review of common radiolucent and radiopaque lesions. Get ready to learn, laugh and make a difference. John Svirsky is a board certified oral pathologist at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). He is a sought after speaker with an international reputation as an informative and entertaining lecturer. He has received the outstanding alumnus award from VCU in 2013, the Distinguished Service Award from the Dawson Academy and an honorary membership in the American Academy of Oral Medicine.

Get Found, Get Liked, Get Patients – Making the Most of Social Media

Geriatrics for the Dental Team: A How to Guide to Make Your Practice Senior Friendly Michael Wiseman, DDS, M RCS (Edin)

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm With North America’s aging demographics, the senior patient will represent a significant cohort within most dental practices. The successful practice will adapt and welcome these seniors. This talk will discuss the dental care of the senior patient as they age and acquire disabilities till death. Michael Wiseman is a 1985 graduate of McGill University, Faculty of Dentistry. He is a Fellow and current Chair of the American Association for Geriatric Dentistry, and is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Special Needs Dentistry (Edinburgh). Dr. Wiseman is a part-time Associate Professor at McGill where he lectures on special needs dentistry. He has a private and hospital practice.

Rita Zamora, BS

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm Discover what top dental practices are doing to grow their practice with social media. Focus on tips and techniques to help your practice get found, get liked, and attract ideal patients from the top social media platforms. Rita Zamora is author of the book, Get Found, Get Liked, Get Patients - Making the Most of Social Media, and founder of Rita Zamora Connections, a social media marketing agency. She is known as “Dentistry’s Social Media Expert” and is a highly sought after international social media speaker.

Antibiotics in Periodontal and Implant Therapy – Why, When and How? Monica Prasad Gibson, BDS, PhD,

MS (Periodontics), FRCD(C)

Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm This talk will focus on the importance of case selection when prescribing antibiotics for periodontitis patients. Indications, side effects, dosages and best suited drugs will be discussed. Also, local drug delivery systems for antibiotic dosages and implant prophylaxis will also be discussed. Monica Prasad Gibson received her BDS degree in India and completed her PhD and post-doctoral training in Biomedical Sciences at Texas A and M Health Sciences Center, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas. She also completed her Periodontics residency and Master’s in Science from The Ohio State University. She was awarded the Pauline C. Wittwer Graduate fellowship in Dentistry.

Open Sessions

Saturday, March 9

PDC Lab Expo open 8:00am to 3:00pm Oﬃcial conference of the:

Sunrise Yoga with Katherine Moore @runningintoyoga

Saturday, 7:00am–8:00am

Join us for Sunrise Yoga overlooking the Vancouver Harbour. Whether you are new to yoga or are familiar with the practice this class is an ideal way to start your Saturday morning. During this one hour class, you will move through various yoga postures and breathing exercises to strengthen the body, reduce stress and calm the mind. *Note: This Yoga session is open to everyone. Please bring a yoga mat/or towel, water bottle and wear loose comfortable clothing.

All Day Presentations Radiology Panel Session

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am continues 12:30pm–3:00pm

Morning session – Discussion of the state-of-theart and a window to what might be coming in technology and practices. Afternoon session – Hands-on with Medical and Dental radiographic technicians for technique training. Positioning the patient; Data management for Digital Radiology; Software the digital radiology workstation for CBCT; Case Management; Digital Dental Solutions. Panel of BC’s radiology ‘best practices’ advocates includes: Dr. Bruce Adams (moderator), Dr. Nancy Ford, Dr. David Gane, Dr. David MacDonald, Dr. Elaine Orpe, Dr. Dorothy Sonya.

Co-sponsored by UBC Faculty of Dentistry, Continuing Dental Education Co-sponsored by Orbit Imaging

Endodontic Predictability: New and Exciting Standards in Endodontic Treatment Gary Glassman, DDS, FRCD(C)

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am continues 12:30pm–3:00pm

10th Edition

Saturday, March 9 Be sure to include the Saturday sessions in your conference itinerary as this year we will be featuring the ‘So You Think You Can Speak? 10th Edition’. The 50 minute presentations in the morning and afternoon, will feature new speakers who were accepted by the Scientific Committee to present. A number of exciting dentistry related topics will be covered. Come and support these speakers who may one day become featured conference speakers! These presenters were part of last years’ Series 9 and we are pleased to have them included as part of our PDC Open Sessions in 2019. Erin Brandt Heidi Eaves Richard Carlile Preety Desai R. James Jensen William E. Lea Monica Prasad Gibson Kymme Patrick

Breakthrough innovations necessary for acquiring the confidence to perform the highest quality endodontics will be discussed. The participant will become familiar with systematic diagnostic protocols, the latest in NiTi systems, apical negative pressure and the continuous wave of condensation. Gary Glassman received his DDS from University of Toronto in 1984 and graduated from the Endodontology Program at Temple University in 1987. The endodontic editor of Oral Health Dental Journal, and faculty member of University of Toronto, Dr. Glassman is Adjunct Professor and Director of Endodontic programming at the University of Technology, Kingston, Jamaica.

Repeated Morning Presentations Biomedical Ethics Ben Balevi, B.Eng, DDS, DipEBHC(Oxford), MSc.

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated from Friday, 1:30pm–4:00pm

Clinical ethics is an exchange of ideas based on the moral principles of: Non-Maleficence, Beneficence, Autonomy and Justice. Ethical dilemmas when a treatment options conflict with one or more of these principles. The presentation reviews a systematic process of making chairside ethical decisions.

Ben Balevi received degrees in engineering and dentistry from McGill University, and a graduate degree in EvidenceBased Healthcare from the University of Oxford. He has presented internationally and has many peer-reviewed publications to his credit. Ben is the recipient of the Evidence-Based Dentistry–Practice Award granted by the ADA and the IADR. Ben is a full time solo-private practitioner.

Oral Surgery for the General Dentist Tobin Bellamy, DMD, FRCD(c), FASDA

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated from Friday, 1:30pm–4:30pm This course will help the general practitioner navigate pre-operative diagnosis, procedures, and possible complications that can be encountered. Pre-operative areas such as steroid use, pregnancy, and anti-coagulant use will be covered. Complications including bleeding, sinus exposure, and dry sockets will be included. Tobin Bellamy graduated from UBC in 1998. He is an associate clinical professor in the faculty of dentistry at UBC and the chair of the Sedation and General Anesthetic Services Committee with CDSBC. He enjoys lecturing nationally and internationally regarding oral surgery and implant dentistry.

Co-sponsored by Kavo Kerr

Stress, Mental Health and Resilience in the Workplace (Expanded version) Kimberly Guest, MSW, RSW

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am continues 12:30pm–3:00pm Workplace stress can be a contributing factor to the development of mental health difficulties. This session will take a closer look at mental health in the workplace and review both individual and leadership actions that have been found effective in managing stress and creating a healthy workplace. Kimberly Guest has been practicing clinical social work since 1995. As an employee of the Department of National Defence, Kim leads the development of prevention and early intervention mental health curriculum for the Canadian Armed Forces, with the Road to Mental Readiness program (R2MR). Kim has always believed in the importance of education and early intervention to prevent long term suffering and loss.

Dental Assisting 101 Back to Basics Tija Hunter, CDA, EFDA, CDIA, CDSO, MADAA

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated from Friday, 9:00am–11:30am Hands down, this is a “back to the basics” course, taking us back to some of the things we may of forgotten about. We have a tendency to get complacent and forget some of the things that are most important. Join us as we have a fun time, re-discovering some great ways to improve our practices! Tija Hunter has more than 37 years of dental experience. She is office manager and chairside assistant to Dr. Eric Hurtte of O’Fallon Missouri. Top 25 Women in Dentistry/2015 by DPR Magazine. Contributor to DPR, Dental Economics Magazines, and Ignite DA. Director of the Dental Careers Institute and author of seven CE study courses.

Visit the PDC Lab Expo in Ballrooms A/B and join our exhibitors at lunch

Saturday, March 9

Repeated Morning Presentations Nutrition, Dietary Supplements and Their Relationship to Oral Health Tieraona Low Dog, MD

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated from Friday, 9:00am–11:30am This informative and fact-filled lecture will explore how macronutrients, micronutrients, glycemic index/load, dietary patterns, and sugar substitutes impact oral health, periodontal disease, and overall health. Learn the cutting-edge science behind the recommendations. Tieraona Low Dog is a physician, author, and educator. She practiced herbal medicine and midwifery, before earning her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. She is an expert in the safe and appropriate use of botanical remedies and dietary supplements. A prolific scholar, she has published numerous articles in medical/science journals and medical textbooks.

Fifty Shades of Green. Forensic Dentistry in the 21st Century Amber Riley, RDH, MS

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am Repeated from Friday, 8:30am–11:00am Participants of this course will gain an introductory knowledge of the science of forensic odontology and how the law dictates a forensic human identification. Multiple case reviews of natural and accidental deaths, homicide, suicide and multiple fatality events are examined. Attendees age 18+. Amber Riley is the Forensic Dental Autopsy Technician for San Diego County, California. Along with clinical practice she lectures across North America on several topics within dentistry and dental hygiene. Amber is a Fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences and Member of the American Society of Forensic Odontology.

Morning Presentations To Extract or Refer? Utilizing Radiographs to Help Assess Extraction Difficulty Richard Carlile, DDS, MS, FAGD, ABGD

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am Extractions in the dental office can be unpredictable. Providers will learn how to combine radiographs with an assessment of other factors (age, gender, periodontal status, etc.) to determine extraction difficulty. Participants will also evaluate radiographs and determine extraction difficulty. Richard Carlile graduated from Virginia Commonwealth School of Dentistry in 2011 and completed a 2-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry at Schofield Barrack, Hawaii from 2012-2014. After serving in the United States Army for 6 years, Dr. Carlile is now in private practice in Port Angeles, Washington.

The 10 Most Common Financial Mistakes Made by Dental Professionals

Oﬃcial conference of the:

Calvin Carpenter, CPA, CA Shaun Howe, CPA, CA Lachlan MacPherson, CPA, CA

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am This session will assist Dental Professionals at all stages of their career to learn from our review of the 10 most common financial mistakes in order to recognize if they might be happening in your Practice, how to avoid costly outcomes, and build a better financial future. Calvin Carpenter is the Vice President of MNP’s Professional Service team. Working one on one with professionals in the dental community, Calvin provides valuable advice to help clients reach their business and personal goals. His expertise covers a wide range of areas of vital importance to practitioners, including performance management, industry benchmarking and tax planning. Shaun Howe is a Senior Manager with MNP’s Professional Services team in Surrey, BC. Primarily working with healthcare professionals, Shaun assists his clients on a variety of matters, including tax planning, acquiring or selling practices, financial performance, general business matters, and tax compliance. Lachlan MacPherson is a Partner with MNP’s Professional Services team in Vancouver, BC. Lachlan brings more than 20 years of experience providing taxation and business advisory expertise to professionals and private enterprise clients. Offering in-depth tax planning, tax preparation, reporting and business consulting Lachlan provides sound advice to help clients reach financial success.

Co-sponsored by MNP LLP

Sedation Disasters! Are You Ready? Brian Chanpong, DDS, MSc (Dental Anesthesia)

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am With the popularity of oral and IV sedation, dentists providing these services need to be aware of the disasters that can happen. Prepare your office by learning from cases that have occurred. Equip yourself with the knowledge and equipment necessary to provide safe sedation to your patients. Brian Chanpong completed his dental degree at USC and a three year hospital based residency in anesthesia at the University of Toronto. He is a diplomate of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology. At UBC he is the course director for local anesthesia and minimal sedation. Dr. Chanpong runs an out-patient anesthesia clinic that provides sedation or general anesthesia for dental patients.

PDC Lab Expo open 8:00am to 3:00pm Mechanical Management of Biofilm; Are We at a Tipping Point? Penny Hatzimanolakis, MSc, RDH

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am What is the etiology of Dental Diseases? Are your current best-practices focused on the etiology or mostly the contributing factor? Biofilm management has been traditionally managed with a blend of hand and power-driven instruments. Is there a modality that isn’t invasive and respects the biology? Clinical Associate Professor Penny Hatzimanolakis, received her education at the UBC, completing both a Bachelor (2004) and Master degrees (2009) in Dental Science. As a clinician, she practices with a periodontal/ prosthetic specialty team (Imperio Dental Group) for the last 18 years.

CBCT in Endodontics – Do We Really Need It? R. James Jensen, DDS, MSD, FRCD(C)

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am CBCT is a helpful tool to aid in endodontic diagnosis and treatment, both non-surgical and surgical. However, using CBCT for every case, and as a screening tool, may be unnecessary. The joint statement from the AAE and AAOMR about appropriate CBCT use in endodontics will be discussed. R. James Jensen received his DDS degree from the University of Alberta, graduating in 2005, and received a Master of Science in Dentistry degree and certificate in endodontics from Loma Linda University in 2016. He received his fellowship with the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and is licensed as a certified specialist in endodontics in Alberta and BC.

Treating AAA Patients – Alzheimer’s, Anxiety and Autism – Transform Lives and Careers Karen Raposa, RDH, MBA

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am This course reviews the science and definitions of these medical conditions while exploring techniques to guide dental professionals and patients through a successful dental appointment. Learnings include patient assessment, behavior guidance and treatment techniques. Karen A. Raposa, RDH, MBA is currently Clinical Education Manager with Hu-Friedy Manufacturing Company. She has authored articles on a variety of dental subjects and has co-edited a textbook titled “Treating the Dental Patient with a Developmental Disorder”. Karen is a former assistant professor at Boston University and was awarded the title as one of the “Top 25 Women in Dentistry”.

Open Sessions Morning Presentations “You Want To Do What To My Child?” Answering Parent’s Difficult Questions David Rothman, DDS, DABPD, FAAP, FACD, FICD

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am A primer on what parents need to hear and what the doctor and staff members need to teach at the first and subsequent visits including office and staff preparation regarding the science behind keeping the child caries free. Diet, frequency and food and its effect on the oral biome are explored. David Rothman is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in practice in San Francisco and an Associate Clinical Professor at Case Western Reserve. He completed general practice and anesthesia residencies in Philadelphia and pediatrics at UCSF. He is past chair of Pediatric Dentistry at UOP. He lectures nationally and internationally on pediatric dentistry, anesthesia and sedation.

It’s More Than Physical and Other Love Stories John Svirsky, DDS, MEd

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am This new course for 2019 will be a review of physical and chemical injuries. Some unusual presentations will show up. The course will include electrical and other burns, traumatic injuries, osteonecrosis, oral sexual practices chemotherapy complications, cosmetic fillers and much more. John Svirsky is a board certified oral pathologist at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). He is a sought after speaker with an international reputation as an informative and entertaining lecturer. He has received the outstanding alumnus award from VCU in 2013, the Distinguished Service Award from the Dawson Academy and an honorary membership in the American Academy of Oral Medicine.

Saturday, March 9

PDC Lab Expo open 8:00am to 3:00pm A Dentist’s Guide to Treating the Medically Compromised Senior Patient

Oﬃcial conference of the:

Michael Wiseman, DDS, M RCS (Edin)

Saturday, 9:00am–11:30am As Canada’s population ages, dental offices will have a growing number of seniors with a multitude of health problems and it’s resulting polypharmacy. This talk is designed to demystify these conditions and allow you to provide care in a comfortable and SAFE environment. Michael Wiseman is a 1985 graduate of McGill University, Faculty of Dentistry. He is a Fellow and current Chair of the American Association for Geriatric Dentistry, and is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Special Needs Dentistry (Edinburgh). Dr. Wiseman is a part-time Associate Professor at McGill where he lectures on special needs dentistry. He has a private and hospital practice.

Repeated Afternoon Presentations Pet Peeves in the Dental Office Tija Hunter, CDA, EFDA, CDIA, CDSO, MADAA

Saturday, 12:30pm–3:00pm Repeated from Friday, 2:00pm–4:30pm We all have them! Let’s have an interactive discussion about the pet peeves we have in our office every day. Now let’s talk about how to overcome some of the obstacles we face and how to better communicate with each other and our patients! Tija Hunter has more than 37 years of dental experience. She is office manager and chairside assistant to Dr. Eric Hurtte of O’Fallon Missouri. Top 25 Women in Dentistry/2015 by DPR Magazine. Contributor to DPR, Dental Economics Magazines, and Ignite DA. Director of the Dental Careers Institute and author of seven CE study courses.

Afternoon Presentations The 4 P’s of Pediatric Dentistry: Physiology, Pharmacology, Psychology and Phamily David Rothman, DDS, DABPD, FAAP, FACD, FICD

Saturday, 12:30pm–3:00pm What is a child? We’ll explore the ages, generations and growth and development that make the overscheduled, underparented child of today. Non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic behavior management and guidance techniques at each of these developmental stages is the goal for successful treatment. David Rothman is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in practice in San Francisco and an Associate Clinical Professor at Case Western Reserve. He completed general practice and anesthesia residencies in Philadelphia and pediatrics at UCSF. He is past chair of Pediatric Dentistry at UOP. He lectures nationally and internationally on pediatric dentistry, anesthesia and sedation.

Come In and Catch It: The Review That Sticks John Svirsky, DDS, MEd

Saturday, 12:30pm–3:00pm This is the perfect review course that covers the recognition, diagnosis and treatment of the 25 soft tissue lesions that every dentist and hygienist should know and treat appropriately. The classic lesions that have been forgotten since school will be brought back to life in living color. John Svirsky is a board certified oral pathologist at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). He is a sought after speaker with an international reputation as an informative and entertaining lecturer. He has received the outstanding alumnus award from VCU in 2013, the Distinguished Service Award from the Dawson Academy and an honorary membership in the American Academy of Oral Medicine.

Keynote Speaker

Oﬃcial conference of the:

PDC Lab Expo 8:00am - 3:00pm

VCC West – Ballroom A and B

Bring Your ‘A’ Game to Work & Life Stephanie Staples, CSP

Saturday, 8:15am–9:15am

If you have ever been tired, overwhelmed, stressed and it’s not even lunch time yet, you will need to hear this presentation. With humour and heart Steph peels the layers back and exposes not only what you need to do to bring your ‘A’ game to your life and livelihood but how to do it - sustainably!

DTABC Presentations Concurrent Sessions (morning) Be a part in “The Wind of Change”, Ceramotion One Touch Bassam Haddad, CDT

Saturday, 10:00am–11:30am

Oﬃcial conference of the:

Concurrent Sessions (afternoon) Genios Denture Teeth Boyd Doucette, Denturist Technology Diploma (NAIT)

Saturday, 12:30pm–2:00pm

Profitability – Technology, Materials and the Contemporary Dental Laboratory

Leon Hermanides, NHD Dental Tech, CDT

A overall look of the quality, aesthetics and stability of Genios denture teeth by Dentsply. During this lecture we will touch base on cast identification, durability, and what occlusal schemes to best use with Genios and when to implement the Genios tooth lines into the daily use of practitioners.

Saturday, 2:30pm–4:00pm

The Basic Rules of Effective Dental Material Usage

CAD/CAM for Laboratory & inLab Software 18 – Advanced

Devaughn Fraser, DT

Mike Racich, DDS

Devaughn Fraser, DT

Saturday, 10:15am–11:45pm

Saturday, 12:30pm–2:00pm

Saturday, 3:00pm–4:30pm

Curious? Terrific. Come and see how inLab 18 can be both simple yet powerful. You have wondered about design and milling - let us show you how to safely navigate these digital waters. Sharing effective (and even fun) workflows to help you reinvigorate your business - from crowns to bridges and beyond.

This presentation will take a practical look at current restorative dental/prosthodontic material usage and techniques for both single and multi-tooth dentistry, and put forward suggestions to enhance treatment efficacy and predictability.

Curious? Terrific. Come and see how inLab 18 can be both simple yet powerful. This session will take you beyond your average molar. From advanced anterior work, model builder, splint design, custom trays, removables and beyond.

Making Digitally Designed and Fabricated Dentures a Reality

Open Architecture and the Future of CAD/CAM Dentistry

The Which, When, and Where of Zirconia!

Alex Alvarado, CDT

Larry Bodony, BSEE, MSEE from MIT

Cecilia Dong, DMD, MSc

Saturday, 10:30am–12:00pm

Saturday, 1:00pm–2:30pm

Saturday, 3:00pm–4:30pm

In this lecture you will learn how 3Shape Dental Design software can help you to digitalize and in many cases, improve and eliminate steps in you workflows. The speaker will go through the 3Shape software and show how you can achieve predictable, optimal results.

Single-vendor clinical CAD/CAM solutions work, but as technology advances, there are more and confusing choices. This practical talk will describe how to research, evaluate and profitably invest in open architecture CAD/CAM systems, while protecting against technology obsolescence.

Zirconia has become a mainstay of indirect restorative dentistry. The evolution of zirconia has lead to new categories within the material type. Each zirconia has different physical and optical properties allowing more diversity to satisfy a variety of clinical situations.

Lecture objective,to achieve complexe shades match with full zirconia crowns,gum shading and translucencies within the incisal edge. To explain how surface morphologie can affect the surface gloss, intensity characterization and tooth contour. Co-sponsored by Dentaurum Canada Inc.

CAD/CAM for Laboratory & inLab Software 18 – Intro

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona

This presentation is a real life look at ideas for managing the extraordinary risks and great opportunities of owning and maintaining technology in a modern dental laboratory. The program will discuss options such as when to outsource and when to own technology, what is the ‘Tipping Point’ for your lab?

Co-sponsored by Dentsply Sirona

Co-sponsored by 3Shape

Co-sponsored by 3M Oral Care

Visit these companies who are part DEXIS DiaDent Group International Digital Doc, LLC DMG EasyMarkit Eclipse Loupes And Products EDI Digital Technologies Embrosin Medical Technologies Inc. Endo/Tech Everything Uniforms FIRMA Energywear First Edition First Aid Training Inc. Garfield Refining Company Garrison Dental Solutions GC America Inc. Germiphene Corporation GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Global Dentmark Inc. Global Surgical HANSAmed Limited Hawaiian Moon Hedy Canada Inc. Henry Schein Heraeus Kulzer Hiossen Implant Canada Inc. Hu-Friedy Mfg Co. i-CAT iFinance Dentalcard Implant Direct International Isolite Systems Ivoclar Vivadent Canada Inc.

Can - Am Gold Canadian Dental Hygienists Association Canadian Dental Staffing Cantel Canada Carestream Dental Carl Zeiss Canada Ltd. CDSPI Centrix, Inc. Cerum Ortho Organizers CIBC Citagenix Inc. ClaroNav ClearDent Clinical Dental Training Clinical Research Dental Supplies & Services Colgate College of Dental Hygienists of BC College of Dental Surgeons of BC ConfirmByEmail Connect the Doc Consult-PRO Crest Oral-B Inc. Crowe MacKay David Mitchell General Contractor DenMat Dens ‘N Dente Dental Canada INSTRUMENTATION Dental Fix Rx Dental Savings Club dentalcorp Dentsply Sirona Dentsply Sirona Endodontics Designs for Vision, Inc.

Product Stage Featuring presentations throughout the day on both Thursday and Friday

Exhibit Hall Hours

Thursday, March 7 8:30am – 5:30pm Friday, March 8 8:30am – 5:30pm Closed on Saturday

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2019 Pacific Dental Conference Floor Plan Premium Booth

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