Expand Your Perio Horizons in 2007


Make plans now to attend Periodontal Disease Update 2007! Participate in three information-packed lectures presented by three dynamic speakers. Learn practical and valuable information about the latest in the battle against periodontal disease - ideas you can immediately implement in your practice. Following are just some of the topics to be covered:

  • Examination of the immune system and inflammatory response

  • Treatment planning decisions for diabetic patients the impact of hemoglobin     A1c levels (HbA1c)   

  • Coronary artery disease, diabetic complications, adverse pregnancy events

  • Specific mechanisms of periodontal disease development

  • Roles of the Doctor, Clinical Assistant, Administrator and Hygienist in       successful treatment of periodontal disease

  • Merging risk assessments and informed consent into periodontal treatment     protocols

  • Treatment plans for patients with localized and generalized periodontal     disease

  • Maximizing insurance benefits while minimizing insurance dictation

  • Earn 4 CEUs for:
  • Dentistis
  • Periodontists
  • Hygienists


  • $35 Per Person/Limited Seating - Register Today!
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    Periodontal Medicine: Medical Manifestations of Periodontal Disease
    Presented By: Richard Nagelberg, DDS, PC

    This course is intended for dental professionals with a working knowledge of the perio/systemic links. A detailed discussion of the science of periodontal diseases and the associated adverse medical conditions that may occur is provided. Dr. Nagelberg will discuss various systemic manifestations from endocarditis to adverse pregnancy events. The program will conclude with a look at the impact of emerging technologies in the dental profession.

    Richard Nagelberg, DDS, PC

    Dr. Nagelberg is the founder and president of PerioConsulting Services. He also serves on the Johnson & Johnson Oral Healthcare Advisory Board, on the National Multiple Sclerosis Advisory Panel and is on the Speakers¿ Bureaus for OraPharma, Inc. and Pfizer Inc. He has been practicing general dentistry for more than 24 years and lectures extensively in the United States on a variety of Dental/Perio-related topics while maintaining his own practice.

    Building Healthy Foundations. it Takes a Team!
    Presented by: Karen Davis, RDH, BSDH
    Detriot, Philadelphia, Baltimiore, Houston, Phoenix, Atlanta and Ft. Lauderdale
    Presented by: Kim Miller, RDH, BS
    Boston, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, St. Louis and Chicago

    This course stresses the powerful dynamics of teamwork as an essential component to effectively diagnose and treat periodontal disease. Karen Davis, RDH, BSDH outlines periodontal disease treatment plans, dental insurance pros and cons, risk assessments and protocols, all with the goal of informing attendees about how to improve their bottom lines and build their businesses.

    Karen Davis, RDH, BSDH

    Karen Davis is the founder of Cutting Edge Concepts®. Her 26 years of ­experience as a practicing dental hygienist, and vast experience as a senior consultant with JP Consultants Institute of San Diego, California, creates the context in which she relates, inspires and challenges her audiences to "think outside their boxes."

    Kimberly Miller, RDH, BSDH
    Kim is a senior consultant with the JP Institute, which offers continuing-education training for the entire dental team. JP specializes in analyzing and refining practice philosophies, business systems, hands-on implementation of clinical skills, technology, and product integration. Call The JP Institute for information on its Mastership certification courses, Dental Spa product line, and In-office consulting services at (800) 946-4944 or visit www.jpconsultants.com.

    Periodontal Treatment Guidelines for the General Practice
    Presented by: Larry Sweeting, DDS

    Atlanta-based periodontist Larry Sweeting, DDS will discuss current concepts regarding periodontal disease and its management from a General Practice perspective. Etiology, pathogenesis, case typing and treatment protocols will be the main focus, enabling attendees to better understand each disease stage and improve their patient management approach.

    Larry Sweeting, DDS

    Dr. Sweeting is a practicing periodontist in Atlanta, Georgia. He has a current Assistant Clinical Professor appointment at the Medical College of Georgia in the Post-Doctorate Department of
    Join us in the following cities for a Continuing Education Seminar featuring three dynamic speakers:
    *EVENTS 8 THROUGH 13: TIMES HAVE CHANGED TO 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Event 10
    HOUSTON, TX
    October 10, 2007

    Crowne Plaza Houston North Greenspoint
    [formerly SOFITEL HOUSTON]
    425 North Sam Houston Parkway East
    Houston, TX 77060
    Click here for Online Seminar Registration
    Event 11
    PHOENIX, AZ
    October 11, 2007

    Sheraton Crescent Hotel
    2620 West Dunlap Ave.
    Phoenix, Arizona 85021
    Click here for Online Seminar Registration
    *EVENTS 12 & 13:
    NEW DATES AND TIMES HAVE CHANGED TO 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Event 12
    ATLANTA, GA
    November 15, 2007

    Hilton Atlanta NE
    5993 Peachtree Industrial Blvd.
    Norcross, Ga. 30092
    Click here for Online Seminar Registration
    Event 13
    FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
    November 16, 2007

    Embassy Suites - Fort Lauderdale
    1100 SE 17th St Causseway
    Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316
    Click here for Online Seminar Registration

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