School of Dentistry

Alumni Association

Scientific sessions

Date: Thursday, February 7, 2008
Location: Loma Linda University Coleman Pavilion,
Wong Kerlee International Conference Center

Track 1
What's New in Dental Research

8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Jaime Lozada, DDS
What's New in Dental Implant Research
1.5 hour credit, $30 fee

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Nikola Angelov, DDS, MS, PhD
Periodontal Research; Present and Future
1 hour credit, $20 fee

10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Sean S. Lee, DDS
Recent Advances in Tooth Bleaching
1.25 hour credit, $25 fee

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Phillip Boyne, DMD
Basic Science and Applied Research of Growth Factors in Bone Healing
.5 hour credit, $10 fee

1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Alan Herford, DDS, MD
Application of Growth Factors in Clinical Problem Areas
1.25 hour credit, $25 fee

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Huan Lu, DDS, PhD
New Development in Dental Materials
2 hour credit, $40 fee

Track 2
Periodontics

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Jeffrey Henkin, DDS, MS, FICD
Implant Dentistry - Hard and Soft Tissue Interactions
1 hour credit, $20 fee

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Jeffrey Henkin, DDS, MS, FICD
Criteria for Success and Failure of Dental Implants
1 hour credit, $20 fee

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Sebastiano Andreana, DDS, MSc
Oral Disease and Systemic Disease. The Connection
1 hour credit, $20 fee

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Sebastiano Andreana, DDS, MSc
Post Extraction Ridge Preservation. Indications and Techniques
1 hour credit, $20 fee

Track 3
Operative / Restorative Dentistry

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Kim Kutsch, DMD
Caries Management in a Private Dental Practice
2 hours credit, $40 fee

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Guy Giacopuzzi, DDS
Implants in a Rural Dental Practice (for general dentist exploring the possibilities of surgical placement implants)
2 hours credit, $40 fee

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Nadim Baba, DDS
Posts, Cores, and Adhesives: An Update
2 hours credit, $40 fee

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Brian Novy, DDS
Chasms, Geysers, and Trees: What Yellowstone and Dentin Bonding Agents Have in Common
1 hour credit, $20 fee

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Parnell Taylor, DDS
Occlusion Treatment
1 hour credit, $20 fee

Track 4
Miscellaneous

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Doug Roberts, DDS, MS
Fred Berry, DDS
Mark Estey, DDS
Oliver Hoffman, DDS, MS
Robert Handysides, DDS
Stella Suba, RDA, CDA
Western Regional Board Preparation Course
4 hour credit, $80 fee

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Brian Novy, DDS
Making Your Dream a Reality: Avoid the Heartaches Associated With Your Life as a Dentist
1 hour credit, $20 fee

Track 5
CPR

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
CPR
4 hours credit, $45 fee
Location: Wong Kerlee International Conference Center - Slate room

Track 6
Radiography

8:30 a.m. - 4:30 a.m.
Jean Honny, BS, RDH
Steve Morrow, DDS, MS
Paul Richardson, DDS, MEd
Digital Radiography (Hands-on)
7 hours credit
$175 dentist / $125 Aux.

Track 7
Dental Hygiene

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Darlene Armstrong, MA, RDHAP
Shirley Lee, RDH, MS
Shelly Withers, RDH, MS
Techniques in Instrument Sharpening (Hands-on)
2 hour credit, $50 fee

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Janak Gordhan
Ashley Kraft
Ryan Madsen
Building Strength = Minimizing Dental Muscular Injuries
1 hour credit, $20 fee

Track 8
Financial

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Doug Carlsen, DDS
Wealth Building Strategies for Future Financial Security
no CE credit, $0 fee

Date: Friday, February 8, 2007
Location: Loma Linda University Coleman Pavilion,
Wong Kerlee International Conference Center

Track 9
Prosthodontics

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Myron Winer, DDS
Diagnostic Casts for Occlusal Analysis
1 hour credit, $20 fee

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Setrag Dermenjian, DDS
Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth
1 hour credit, $20 fee

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Paul Meserkhani, DDS
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Implant Dentistry
1 hour credit, $20 fee

Track 10
Operative/Restorative

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Nick Davis, DDS
Dentistry and the Aging Face
2 hour credit, $40 fee

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Carlos Chavez, DDS
Esthetics
2 hour credit, $40 fee

Track 11
Operative/Restorative

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Fred Berry, DDS
Extrusion of Compromised Teeth
2 hour credit, $40 fee

 

Track 12
Endodontics

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Gerardo Toledo, DDS
Restoring Endodontically Treated Teeth
1 hour credit, $20 fee

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Roderick Tataryn, DDS, MS
Strategies for Success in Endodontics
1 hour credit, $20 fee

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
John Munce, DDS
Endodontic Solutions for the "Outpost Dentist"
1 hour credit, $20 fee

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