Open Sessions
Thursday, March 17
exhibit hall open 8:30am to 5:30pm
Afternoon Presentations Medicine, Dentistry and Drugs
Robert Fazio received his BA from Harvard College and his DMD from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, completing two Fellowships in Periodontology and Oral Medicine. For 35 years, Dr. Fazio has been Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery at the Yale School of Medicine. For over a decade he has been on Dentistry Today’s Top 100 Clinical Educators list.
Robert Fazio, BA, DMD
Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm
Thursday Open Sessions
VCC West - Room 118 Learning Pattern: Practice Excellence Pharmacology, General Medicine CE Approved CDSBC CL
ADA&C Y
CDHBC Y
Speaker Host: Ms. Mardie Cha
The dentist has an aging population with a myriad of medical problems and physician prescribed medications. The course will explore the impact of these issues on the dentist’s choice of analgesics, local anesthetics and other top 50 dental prescriptions in the context of the treatment plan.
Portrait of a Successful Dental Practice – BCDA Practice Management Series For Dentists Only Panel Speakers Jim Armstrong, DMD, MBA Charlene Henry, CPA, CA Cheryl Landrigan, APR Patty Scrase, Practice Finance Consultant
Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm VCC West - Room 302/303
Learning Pattern: Practice Excellence Practice Management CE Approved CDSBC PM
ADA&C NE
Jim Armstrong
Lois Banta is CEO, President and Founder of Banta Consulting, Inc., a company that specializes in all aspects of dental practice management. Lois has almost 40 years of dental experience and consults and speaks nationally and internationally. She is also the owner and CEO of The Speaking Consulting Network.
Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm
Speaker Host: Ms. Carley Tollefson
VCC West - Room 212/213/214 Learning Pattern: Practice Excellence Practice Management, Communication CDHBC Y
Learn the secrets of effective scheduling. Good scheduling guarantees happier doctors, staff, and patients. And…when everyone is happy, your bottom line will be healthier.
Therapeutic Use of Botulinum Toxin in Dentistry
Warren Roberts is a leading botulinum toxin educator in North America whose practice is the #1 dental provider of Botox in North America. Through his commitment to delivering excellence in this field, his educational model provides such a high level of clinical competency and proficiency, that it is now being adopted by various regulatory boards across Canada to develop the standard of practice.
Warren Roberts, DMD Jan Roberts, DMD, BSc
Thursday, 1:30pm–4:00pm VCC West - Room 202/203/204 Learning Pattern: Practice Excellence Practice Management, General Medicine CE Approved CDSBC CL
ADA&C Y
Patty Scrase
Presented by British Columbia Dental Association
Lois Banta
ADA&C Y
Cheryl Landrigan
Most dentists want to be successful and ethical. These goals are not mutually exclusive. While dentists definitely need to learn how to manage costs, scheduling and promoting their services; career success is also heavily influenced by your relationships with staff, patients and peers. Our panel of financial, accounting, marketing and hands-on practice management experts uncover the key ingredients to sustainable practice success.
Total Team Concept for Effective Scheduling
CE Approved CDSBC PM
Charlene Henry
Speaker Host: Ms. Cheryl Landrigan
CDHBC NA
Jan Roberts is one of the top cosmetic dentists in Vancouver and has been in practice for 35+ years. Currently, she is the leading voice on how the combination of cosmetic dentistry and facial rejuvenation treatments can work together to push patient satisfaction to the next level. Through her work with PTIFA, she is creating a new understanding of how doctors can achieve better outcomes. Speaker Host: Anthy Goulas
Learn how neuromodulators can positively impact parafunctional habits, endodontics, TMD/myofascial pain, trigeminal neuralgia, periodontics, anxiety and depression, dental implants and smile design. Develop an understanding of the primary, secondary and tertiary mechanisms of action of botulinum toxin.
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A Celtic Celebration with“Tiller’s Folly - tickets available at the registration desk