Academy of Laser Dentistry’s Upcoming Annual Meeting Features an Abundance of Dental Team Training
Coral
Springs, FL – February 19, 2018 – The
Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD), is emphasizing a team approach to laser
dentistry during ALD 2018, Dentistry’s Laser Meeting. The event is taking place from
April 26-28th at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida.
According to ALD’s executive director,
Gail Siminovsky, “Laser dentistry delivers better patient outcomes when the
entire dental team is well-trained on the many applications, specific
techniques and sensible safety procedures related to this technology. That’s
why in Orlando, there’s a strong focus on team training.” Here are some examples of ALD 2018’s
team-friendly program:
·
Keynote: “Tongue Tied: A
Story Not Silenced by Oral Cancer” presented by Eva Grayzel, Six Step Screening
·
Roundtable
Discussion: “Straight Talk on Diode Lasers: Scientific and Practical
Rationale for Clinical Dentistry” moderated by Georgios Romanos, PhD, DDS. Periodontology,
Stony Brook University
“The more the dental team knows about laser technology and
the business of dentistry, the better the health of your patients and practice,
explains Siminovsky, “The ALD supports our valuable auxiliary team members with
outstanding presenters and topics.”
· Lecture: “What
to Say to Get the Pay- Coding, Billing, Scripting,” presented by Karen S.
Parker, RDH, BSDH
·
Lecture: “Laser Use During Implant Care,”
presented by Heather Angers, RDH
·
Lecture: “Photobiomodulation: Applications
and Results,” presented by Mary Lynn Smith, RDH, Associate in Applied
Science
·
Lecture: “Non-Surgical Periodontal
Treatment Planning,” presented by Mary Lynn Smith, RDH
·
Workshop: “Give 'Em a Hand: Hygiene
Hands-On,” presented by Angie Wallace, RDH and Jeanette Miranda, RDH
·
Workshop: The Team Approach to Laser Use - Lasers
and the Dental Assistant, presented by Angie Wallace, RDH and Jeanette Miranda,
RDH
“Today’s
successful practice marketing requires the entire dental team to be practice
ambassadors on social media, in the office and in the community,” says
Siminovsky. “That’s why we’ve included marketing-oriented courses appropriate
for the entire team.”
· Lecture: “Growing
Your Patient Base Through Effective Digital Marketing” presented by Corey
Auger, Crystal Clear Digital Marketing
· Lecture: “OMG!
I Got A Bad Review. What Do I Do?” presented by Leonard Tau, DMD. PCDE
· Lecture: “Why
Your Staff is Your Most Important Asset” presented by Corey Auger, Crystal
Clear Digital Marketing
For detailed and up to date information about ALD 2018,
including courses, exhibitors, social events and registration, click here.
About
the Academy of Laser Dentistry
The Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD) is the
only independent and unbiased non-profit association devoted to laser dentistry
and includes clinicians, academicians and researchers in all laser wavelengths.
The Academy is devoted to clinical education, research, and the development of
standards and guidelines for the safe and effective use of dental laser
technology. ALD was founded in 1993, with the merging of the International
Academy of Laser Dentistry, the North American Academy of Laser Dentistry and
the American Academy of Laser Dentistry. For more information, visit www.LaserDentistry.org.
About ALD2018:
ALD’s upcoming annual meeting (ALD2018) promises
to be the Academy’s biggest annual event to date. This year’s theme is “Innovation,
Illumination, Imagination – Celebrating Laser Dentistry 25 Years and Beyond.” ALD2018
will take place from April 26-28th at the
Caribe Royale Orlando, Florida. For more information and to register, visit
http://www.laserdentistry.org/index.cfm/conference.
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