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Updates in Clinical Dentistry - Santa Ana, CA
Santa Ana, CA •
Friday, September 16, 2022 • 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Take your CE to the next level. Join us for a premier live and local event.Today’s foremost dental educators are coming to your area to discuss Updates in Clinical Dentistry, a comprehensive program in contemporary oral healthcare. This series of live continuing education events will feature critical and timely content, networking, and career development opportunities.
Updates in Clinical Dentistry will cover a range of vital subject areas, providing attendees with 6 live continuing education credits (plus access to 6 on-demand courses at no additional charge, worth 2 credits each, totaling 12 extra CE credits).
Location/Venue
Program Agenda
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM Registration and Breakfast
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Advances in Direct Restoratives • Payam Ataii, DMD
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM Networking Break
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM Advances in Digital Orthodontics for the GP • Jeffrey Briney, DDS
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Networking Break
11:40 AM - 12:40 PM Advances in Digital Dentistry and Laboratory Services • Justin Chi, DDS, CDT
12:40 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch and Networking
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Advances in Hygiene and Prevention • Robert Lowe, DDS2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Advances in Practice Management • Rushi Trivedi, MFin, MCS
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM Networking Break
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM Advances in Dental Sleep Medicine • Jon Caulfield, DDS
4:50 PM - 5:30 PM Networking and CE Certificate Pick-up
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Advances in Direct Restoratives • Payam Ataii, DMD
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM Networking Break
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM Advances in Digital Orthodontics for the GP • Jeffrey Briney, DDS
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Networking Break
11:40 AM - 12:40 PM Advances in Digital Dentistry and Laboratory Services • Justin Chi, DDS, CDT
12:40 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch and Networking
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Advances in Hygiene and Prevention • Robert Lowe, DDS2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Advances in Practice Management • Rushi Trivedi, MFin, MCS
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM Networking Break
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM Advances in Dental Sleep Medicine • Jon Caulfield, DDS
4:50 PM - 5:30 PM Networking and CE Certificate Pick-up
Speaker Information
ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
Payam Ataii, DMD
Payam Ataii, DMD, obtained his dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and completed his dental externship at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Ataii serves the dental community and patients as a speaker, expert witness, and practicing dentist in Laguna Hills, CA. He is nationally recognized as a Key Opinion Leader with multiple peer-reviewed publications during 25 years of private practice. A patent holder of an FDA-cleared oral device, Dr. Ataii continues to innovate and invent dental health solutions that help dental practices reap the rewards of modern technology for their patients. He also serves on multiple dental and medical device company boards.
Jeffrey Briney, DDS
Jeffrey R. Briney, DDS, graduated from Indiana University and completed another year of hospital residency concentrating on all surgical aspects of dentistry. Shortly after leaving Indiana, he opened a practice in Beverly Hills working with the entertainment industry. In 1999, he moved to Orange County to establish a private practice Dana Point specializing in many facets of dentistry harmonized with facial aesthetics to bring the most comprehensive oral and facial healthcare to his patients. Dr. Briney also teaches his techniques for many dental companies and has become the Key Opinion Leader and educator for Biolase Lasers, Coltene Endodontics, and Clear Correct Orthodontics.
Jon Caulfield, DDS
Jon Caulfield, DDS, owns and operates Epic Dentistry in Littleton, Colorado, where he focuses on treating patients with airway, sleep, and TMJ disorders. He has been fortunate to work alongside world leaders in neuromuscular occlusion, sleep, and airway improvement. He has been a Vivos Integrated Practice since 2010, is an employee of the Institute for Craniofacial Sleep Medicine, and is an integrated clinical advisor for Vivos Therapeutics.
Dr. Robert Lowe graduated magna cum laude from Loyola University School of Dentistry in 1982 and was an Assistant Professor in Operative Dentistry until its closure in 1993. In January of 2021, Dr. Lowe joined the faculty of MUSC James B Edwards College of Dental Medicine as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral Rehabilitation, while continuing to maintain a part-time private practice in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lowe lectures internationally and publishes in well-known dental journals on esthetic and restorative dentistry. He is a clinical evaluator of materials and products with many prominent dental manufacturers. Dr. Lowe received fellowships in the AGD, ICD, ADI, ACD, ASDA, and received the 2004 Gordon Christensen Outstanding Lecturers Award . In 2005, he was awarded Diplomat status on the American Board Of Aesthetic Dentistry.
Rushi Trivedi, MFin, MCS
With a background in finance and engineering, Rushi worked on Wall Street before entering dentistry through his wife’s practice. Under Rushi’s leadership, they transformed their one small office intro two thriving practices collecting more than $7 Million per year. Rushi is currently the CEO of the Preferred Dental Care Group of Practices and is affiliated with MGE: Management Experts as a Senior Seminar Instructor.
Payam Ataii, DMD
Payam Ataii, DMD, obtained his dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and completed his dental externship at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Ataii serves the dental community and patients as a speaker, expert witness, and practicing dentist in Laguna Hills, CA. He is nationally recognized as a Key Opinion Leader with multiple peer-reviewed publications during 25 years of private practice. A patent holder of an FDA-cleared oral device, Dr. Ataii continues to innovate and invent dental health solutions that help dental practices reap the rewards of modern technology for their patients. He also serves on multiple dental and medical device company boards.
Jeffrey Briney, DDS
Jeffrey R. Briney, DDS, graduated from Indiana University and completed another year of hospital residency concentrating on all surgical aspects of dentistry. Shortly after leaving Indiana, he opened a practice in Beverly Hills working with the entertainment industry. In 1999, he moved to Orange County to establish a private practice Dana Point specializing in many facets of dentistry harmonized with facial aesthetics to bring the most comprehensive oral and facial healthcare to his patients. Dr. Briney also teaches his techniques for many dental companies and has become the Key Opinion Leader and educator for Biolase Lasers, Coltene Endodontics, and Clear Correct Orthodontics.
Jon Caulfield, DDS
Jon Caulfield, DDS, owns and operates Epic Dentistry in Littleton, Colorado, where he focuses on treating patients with airway, sleep, and TMJ disorders. He has been fortunate to work alongside world leaders in neuromuscular occlusion, sleep, and airway improvement. He has been a Vivos Integrated Practice since 2010, is an employee of the Institute for Craniofacial Sleep Medicine, and is an integrated clinical advisor for Vivos Therapeutics.
Justin Chi, DDS, CDT
Justin Chi, DDS, CDT joined Glidewell Laboratories in 2015 after graduating from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC. Prior to that, Dr. Chi received his Bachelor of Science degree in dental laboratory technology from the LSU School of Dentistry, and earned his CDT in crown and bridge in 2007.
Robert Lowe, DDS
Robert Lowe, DDS
Rushi Trivedi, MFin, MCS
With a background in finance and engineering, Rushi worked on Wall Street before entering dentistry through his wife’s practice. Under Rushi’s leadership, they transformed their one small office intro two thriving practices collecting more than $7 Million per year. Rushi is currently the CEO of the Preferred Dental Care Group of Practices and is affiliated with MGE: Management Experts as a Senior Seminar Instructor.
Credit Information
This program will provide attendees with 6 live continuing education credits, plus access to 6 on-demand courses (each worth 2 credits), at no additional charge, for a total of 18 CE credits.
Dental Learning Systems is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Approved PACE Program Provider, FAGD/MAGD Credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement (01/01/2017 to 12/31/2022). Provider ID# 209722.
Approved PACE Program Provider, FAGD/MAGD Credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement (01/01/2017 to 12/31/2022). Provider ID# 209722.
Cancellation Policy
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Learning Objectives
After viewing these presentations, attendees should be able to:
- Review the state-of-the-art in esthetic and restorative dentistry, from digital modalities to new materials and whitening techniques
- Discuss the complex relationship between oral health and systemic health, including the the latest trends in preventive care and the role of the dental practitioner in sleep therapeutics
- Describe advances in orthodontic therapies, with a focus on clear aligner implementation in the general practice
Target Audiences
This course is intended for dentists. No prerequisites needed to attend. All materials needed provided on-site.
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Miscellaneous Information
NOTICE REGARDING COVID-19: An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, senior citizens and attendees with underlying medical conditions are especially vulnerable. By attending an Updates in Clinical Dentistry educational event you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
WARNING: Participating in Updates in Clinical Dentistry does not necessarily qualify you to integrate new techniques or procedures into your practice. Dental Learning Systems LLC, expects attendees to rely on their judgement regarding their clinical expertise and recommends further education when necessary before trying to implement any new procedure.
WARNING: Participating in Updates in Clinical Dentistry does not necessarily qualify you to integrate new techniques or procedures into your practice. Dental Learning Systems LLC, expects attendees to rely on their judgement regarding their clinical expertise and recommends further education when necessary before trying to implement any new procedure.