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The Eightieth Annual Session April 27-28, 2012 PRESENTED AT Embassy Suites Hotel 800 Monroe Street Huntsville, AL 35801 (256)539-7373
Course Schedule and Information Friday, April 27, 2012 7:30-8:00 Registration and Welcome Breakfast 8:00-10:00 Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office Course Description: This popular course will afford attendees the opportunity to review and enhance basic skills in the supportive treatment of medical emergencies occurring in the dental office. Emphasis will be given to actual emergency situations and staff member response. Topics will include prevention, preparation, and supportive treatment of common medical emergencies. This course is designed to provide practical, simple, easy-to-follow information in a fun, relaxed and interesting manner. Topics/Objectives: · Enhancement of staff preparation for medical emergencies · How to assume a role in the team treatment of medical emergencies About the Speaker: Dr. Steven J. Filler is a 1981 graduate of Loma Linda University of Dentistry. Active in dental treatment of patients requiring special care, Dr. Filler previously served as Director of the Division of Hospital Dentistry at University of Alabama Hospitals and is a Past President of the American Association of Hospital Dentists. He is an Associate Dean and Professor in the Department of General Dental Sciences at the University of Alabama School of Dentistry. Interestingly, Dr. Filler has served as the dentist for the Birmingham Zoo for over 23 years. 10:00-10:30 Dental Hygiene Show and Marketplace 10:30-12:00 Completion of course -Medical Emergencies in Dental Office 12:00-1:30 Lunch on your own and Dental Hygiene Show / Marketplace
Course Description: This seminar will introduce to you the infection control principles and best practices pertaining to sterilization and disinfection of patient care items as well as dental unit waterlines, in accordance with the CDC guidelines. You will learn strategies to assist you in maximizing safety and efficiency of instrument processing. In addition, you will learn how to optimize the quality of water that you deliver to your patients.
Understand
& Discuss Dental Unit Waterline Course Objectives Infection Control for Hand Hygiene Course Description: This seminar will introduce you to the three elements of hand hygiene including hand washing, hand antisepsis and skin care, in accordance with the CDC Guidelines. You will also learn how using the proper infection control protocols and hand hygiene products can help prevent disease transmission.
About
the Speaker: Jessica Wilson, Instrument Management
Specialist, BA. Jessica is a speaker, trainer and educator focused on Infection Control.
As the Instrument Management Specialist for Hu-Friedy, Jessica is involved with educating and training
dental professionals on current sterilization techniques in their day to day operations to ensure the safety of
staff and patients. Jessica continues to stay on the cutting edge of Infection Control changes within the dental
industry attending several continuing education courses throughout the year as well as continued professional
development as an educator. Her passion for assisting dental professionals with time management
practices, instrument maintenance, reduced staff stress and improved safety in the dental office comes
through in her fun and interactive presentations. Jessica is a graduate of the University
of Rhode Island in Mass Communications, and certified in Dental Public Health from A.T. Still
University in Mesa, AZ. She is a member of the ADHA, Atlanta Dental Hygiene Society, Georgia Dental
Hygiene Association, Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention, and
Saturday, April 28, 2012 7:30-8:00 Registration 8:00-
1:00
Knowledge, Care and Patient Participation…A Winning Combination This
workshop answers the following questions: •
What do we offer during an oral care visit (in addition to the obvious)? •
What communication skills do I really need and how can I best use them during an
appointment? •
How can I present prevention strategies so that my patient becomes a partner in
oral care? •
What is new in oral care products and how can I easily determine the validity of
product claims? • How can I match patient need with the most appropriate oral care regimen? About
the Speaker: Susan
J. Daniel, RDH, BS, MS, Originally from Also Special thanks to Henry Schein Dental for making this session possible!!!!
Hotel Information: A block of rooms are being held at the hotel. Please make your hotel reservations by March 26, 2012 in order to get the special room rate. Rates are as follows: Single and Double- $119, Triple- $129 and Quad $139 per night. Taxes will apply. These rates are for hotel rooms only and are to be made by each individual
Additional Meeting Information: Attending this meeting will satisfy your 12 CEU's necessary for licensure for 2012!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! No Refunds will be given on courses!!! No exceptions!!!! Plan to attend our Dental Hygiene Show and our 3rd Annual Marketplace. Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this meeting, please contact Kim Williams at kimw2@bellsouth.net
Please print Pre-registration form and mail with fees to: Kim Williams 29126 Henderson Circle Madison, AL 35756
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