DDS Tech Fair Conference Session Course Objectives
Joe Blaes, DDS
Investing in Advanced Technology
Upon completion of this course, the clinician will be able to do the following:
1. Identify incentives for using new technology in your practice.
2. Review and understand new technology available today to increase patient comfort and convenience, providing better overall preventative, restorative and cosmetic care.
3. Recognize advanced technology to be used on a daily basis.
Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS
Blinded by Our Sight: WNL
Upon completion of this course, the clinician will be able to do the following:
1. Define reasons for stagnant oral cancer mortality rate
2. Review and understand the indications and contraindications of oral cancer screening, how specimens are analyzed and what test results mean
3. Create vocabulary for communicating the need for testing routinely seen spots
4. Understand American Dental Association Oral Cancer Awareness campaign.
Paul Feuerstein, DDS
Computer Designed Restorations
The attendee will learn about the new digital impression systems:
1. The clinician will be given an introduction to new CAD/CAM technologies to allow better understanding of the newest devices.
2. The attendee will learn the differences in the new digital impression techniques and what useful applications can be applied in the dental practice.
2. The attendee will learn about new digital lab techniques allowing better communication with the dental lab.
Glenn Lombardi
How To Build An Effective Search Engine and Web Site Strategy For Your Practice
Upon completion of this course, the clinician will be able to:
1. Analyze their local search engine presence for key words including: a. What local practices are listed naturally in the search engines
b. Who is advertising locally in the search engines
c. What local practices are listed in the local business section of search engines
2. Design a local search engine strategy for their practice Web site
3. Understand what needs to be included in their practice Web site including:
a. Design and navigation requirements
b. Landing pages for search engine marketing campaigns
c. Home page navigation must
d. Contact information
e. New patient Information
f. Patient education
Robert Mongrain, DDS
Same Day Digital Dentistry
After viewing this program the participant will be able to:
1. Understand why we might want to change how we practice dentistry using chair side CAD CAM technology
2. Learn about restorative materials used in chair side technologies
3. Learn about current the chair side technologies available today