2006 Preliminary Scientific Schedule

 Thursday, November 2, 2006

Endodontics:  A Predictable Therapy.  Are You Ready
Francisco Banchs, Odont., DMD, MSc.


If We’re in the Black, Where’s the Green?
Sponsored by Sullivan Schein

 

Bioestetics – Aesthetics with TMJ, Muscles and Functions
Alfonzo Gonzales, DDS

 

Building Your Practice & Protecting Your Assets
Gary Wulff, Merrill Lynch

Evening Opening Ceremony

Keynote Speaker –Charles Bertolami, DDS, DMedSc 
Professor & Dean
University of California, San Francisco

 

Friday, November 3, 2006

  Technical Exhibits

The Dental Pipeline Program:  Increasing the Diversity of the Dental Workforce

Panel discussion
Hosted by
Howard Bailit, DMD, PhD

 

Plastic Surgery in Relationship to Dentistry
Dr. Athleo Cambre


The Care of Dental Implants
Lisa Copeland, RDH


Lunch & Learn
Margo Melchor, RDH
Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline
The makers of Sensodyne

  DENTIST SAVES PATIENT’S LIFE!

Early Oral Cancer Detection and Tobacco Use Cessation

Sol Silverman, Jr., MA, DDS
Sponsored by the ADA

Providing Culturally Effective Oral Health Care
Magda de la Torre, RDH, MPH

Practical Oral Surgery & Oral Medicine for the General Practitioner
Dieter J. Moya, DDS

 

Developing Relationships with Corporate Round Table Sponsors
-Making your Chapter More Effective-
General session for members

 

Saturday, November 4, 2006

  Scientific Posters

Orgullo Poster Contest

Technical Exhibits

A New Paradigm in Dentistry
Jose-Luis Ruiz, DDS

Systemic Oral Health for the General Dentist
Presented by Colgate Palmolive

Head Start Collaboration in the Era of Perinatal and Infant Oral Care
Francisco Rámos-Gómez, DDS, MS, MPH

Lunch & Learn
Sponsored by Pfizer

Student Luncheon
Sponsored by TDIC

Mandibular and Maxillary Bone Reconstruction with Implants
Clara Ludena, CD, CMF
(special guest speaker from the Mexican Dental Association)

 

Risk Management 101
Jaime Davenport
Sponsored by TDIC
(students only, please)