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SUMMARY:University Series II
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION FORM \nUNDETECTABLE AND LONG LASTING RESTORATIONS:\nPlanning and Technique for Stellar Dentistry \nLearn simple\, repeatable step by step techniques to deliver undetectable direct and indirect restorations. Do your Class 4 restorations show the fracture line? Class 3’s and 5’s not blend into the tooth? Adaptation issues in proximal boxes of Class 2s? Struggle with Black Triangle Closure? Not confident with direct composite veneers? Want to do more indirect veneers? Bonus: planning for smile design. This course will teach you new tips and tricks to allow all these restorations to disappear. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nLearn new prepping\, restoring and finishing technique for undetectable direct composite restorations\nGain confidence for increased longevity with direct and indirect restorations\nApply smile design principles for better outcomes and increased patient acceptance\n\nHANDS-ON WORKSHOP\nPutting all of the above into practice\nAttendees need to bring lighted loupes \nAbout:\n\nDr. Susan McMahon\, DMD\, AAACD\, FAGD Email: drsusan@wowinsmile.com Website: wowinsmile.com\nAccredited Cosmetic Dentist | International Educator | Pioneer in Conservative Aesthetic Dentistry \nDr. McMahon leads one of Western Pennsylvania’s premier cosmetic dental practices and stands among an elite group accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. As an invited Fellow of the prestigious American Society for Dental Aesthetics and Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry\, she represents the pinnacle of cosmetic dental expertise. A renowned international authority on minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry\, Dr. McMahon lectures globally on advanced aesthetic technologies and conservative treatment approaches. Her pioneering work has earned recognition as a Top Dentist over 20 times\, with peers consistently voting her Top Pittsburgh Dentist for more than two decades. \nBeyond clinical excellence\, Dr. McMahon champions the advancement of women in dentistry\, mentoring the next generation of dental leaders through exclusive speaker training and professional networks. A University of Pittsburgh alumna\, she continues to shape the future of cosmetic dentistry from her Pittsburgh home\, where she raised three children. \n\nPARKING: \nFrom Frank Avenue enter the Stark State College/KSU driveway. Make a left at the top of the driveway and follow the ring road to the parking in front of the “Gateway Center” and “Business & Entrepreneurial Building.” Visitor Parking is directly in front of the building. Enter through Door M2.
URL:https://starkcountydentalsociety.org/program/us-ii/
LOCATION:Stark State College Business and Entrepreneurial Building\, 6200 Frank Ave. NW\, North Canton\, Ohio\, 44720
CATEGORIES:University Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura deForest":MAILTO:mail@starkcountydentalsociety.org
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SUMMARY:University Series III
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION FORM \nGREAT TEAM + GREAT BUSINESS = GREAT PRACTICE \nIn this course\, Dr. Tomaro will present the qualities of a great team\, and how you can create the environment that takes your team from “good” to GREAT! Participants will learn business skills they never taught you in school\, which are key characteristics of a great business\, developing relationships with your patients so they will rave and refer more patients. In this course\, you will learn to have a patient-centered practice\, which allows everyone to concentrate on delivering high quality dentistry and also helps to eliminate financial stress. You will also learn the key ingredients in marketing your practice. Stop dreaming about a great practice. Let’s make a great practice happen for you….one patient at a time. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nThis course is designed to hone your business skills and help drive your overhead to 55-58%\nLearn the keys to developing and motivating the team\nLearn how to set and achieve goals\nLearn how to become profitable and achieve financial freedom\nUnderstand the importance of each and every patient\n\nMAXIMIZING YOUR DAY WITH AI\nEfficiency leads to increased productivity\, and achieving efficiency starts with effective time management. Have you ever considered how much time your office spends on the phone verifying patients’ insurance and benefits? Would you like to say goodbye to this task in most cases? Additionally\, how much time is devoted to managing the doctors’ and hygienists’ schedules to maximize the office production? \nDiscover the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in dentistry. This course will show you how AI can enhance both efficiency and productivity. With a focus on educational and practical content\, you will acquire the skills necessary to integrate AI successfully into your daily practice. We will discuss strategies for scheduling that meet production goals and overcoming frustrations with insurance\, from enrollment to benefits for procedures\, in real-time. Learn about clinical analytics and how to achieve an average production increase of 30% or more.\nWhether you are new to AI or looking to expand your existing knowledge\, this course will illustrate how AI technology can lead to improved patient outcomes and greater operational efficiency in your dental practice. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nUnderstand how AI can enhance daily operations\, resulting in a more efficient and productive office\nExplore the role of AI in real-time scheduling and managing patient insurance benefits\, leading to increased office production and collections\nDiscover how AI and clinical analytics can identify unscheduled treatments by procedure\, time\, and doctor in multi-doctor offices\nAchieve greater efficiency\n\nAbout Dr. Tomaro\nDr. Arthur (Tony) Tomaro is a recognized academician and clinician\, an accomplished author\, and lectures nationally and internationally. Dr. Tomaro received his DDS in 1980 from The University of Michigan. He enjoyed 26 years of private practice in Grand Rapids\, MI\, before relocating to Las Vegas to become the Director of Clinics at the Las Vegas Institute and opened a private practice there in 2008. Dr. Tomaro is particularly famous for his style of veneers-smile design. Using facial landmarks to dictate tooth position can both enhance esthetics and conserve tooth structure. Many Las Vegas performers have sought Dr. Tomaro to create their new smile. Dr. Tomaro serves on the editorial board of national dental publications and is an independent consultant and clinical researcher for many dental manufacturers and laboratories. Dr. Tomaro was awarded an ADA lifetime membership\, is past Chairman of the Nevada Dental Association\, is a\npresent member of the Illinois State Dental Society\, and the Chicago Dental Society. In his free time\, Dr. Tomaro enjoys spending time with his wife\, Cheryl and their four children. He also enjoys fishing\, biking\, and anything outdoors. \n\nPARKING:\nFrom Frank Avenue enter the Stark State College/KSU driveway. Make a left at the top of the driveway and follow the ring road to the parking in front of the “Gateway Center” and “Business & Entrepreneurial Building.” Visitor Parking is directly in front of the building. Enter through Door M2.
URL:https://starkcountydentalsociety.org/program/university-series-3/
LOCATION:Stark State College Business and Entrepreneurial Building\, 6200 Frank Ave. NW\, North Canton\, Ohio\, 44720
CATEGORIES:University Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura deForest":MAILTO:mail@starkcountydentalsociety.org
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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting #3
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION FORM \n\nCybersecurity 101 for Practice Owners: How to VERIFY You Have Adequate Cybersecurity Without Becoming an Expert \nAccording to the 2024 FBI Internet Crime Report\, the healthcare industry is the most targeted sector for ransomware and data breach attacks—and both are on the rise.\nWith nearly 2\,000 dental practices protected by our cybersecurity services\, we’ve learned a great deal about the state of cybersecurity in the dental industry. \nPresenter: Joe Hood\, Sr. Cyber Risk Specialist\, Black Talon Security \nTakeaways include: \n\nBetter understanding of modern-day cyber threats\nDifference between IT network support vs. cybersecurity\nDifference between basic and advanced cybersecurity\nWhy backups or cloud software alone do not protect your practice\nHow to verify your cybersecurity risk level\nUnderstanding cybersecurity and HIPAA risks of AI tools\nActionable steps you can implement immediately\n\n\nDinner Buffet\nBalsamic Grilled Chicken • Italian Herb Lasagna\nGarlic Redskin Mashed Potatoes • Green Beans Almondine • Salad • Roll\nDessert Station • Cash Bar \nDentists: $90 / Staff: $65 (All Staff & Guests Welcome) \nRegistration Deadline: October 8
URL:https://starkcountydentalsociety.org/program/gm-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Arrowhead Golf & Banquet Center\, 1500 Rogwin Circle SW\, North Canton\, Ohio\, 44720
CATEGORIES:General Membership Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura deForest":MAILTO:mail@starkcountydentalsociety.org
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SUMMARY:University Series IV
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL INTEREST DAY \n REGISTRATION FORM\n\n \n\n8:00 am Registration\n8:20 Morning announcements\n8:30-9:15 Najia Usman\, DDS\, Endodontist\nVisage Surgical Institute\, Medina “Interdisciplinary Treatment of Complicated Pediatric Trauma Cases”\n9:30-10:15 Dr. Tom Paumier\, DDS\, General Practice\nCanton\, Ohio “Antibiotic Therapy”\n10:30-11:15 Dr. Karim Basta\, Periodontist\nCenter for Advance Periodontal & Implant Care “Beyond the Screw: Periodontal Mastery in Implant Dentistry”\n11:30-12:15 Brad Haney Vardis Oral Care\n“Guided Hydrooxyapatite Generation” Curodont Repair treats incipient lesions with a topical treatment without the need for numbing or drilling; typically a 3-min procedure done during hygiene appointment.\n12:15 Break for Lunch\n1:15-2:00 Michael Thomas\, II\, DDS\, General Dentist\nspecializing in sedation dentistry “Treating the Special Needs Patient”\n2:15-3:00 Kevin Huff\, DDS\, General Dentist and Orofacial Pain Specialist\nDover\, Ohio “TMJ & Orofacial Pain”\n3:15-4:00 Nick Kochenour\, DMD\, MSD Orthodontist\nVermillion\, Ohio “Treating Ortho/Craniofacial Syndrome”\n4:00 Adjourn\n\nPARKING:\nFrom Frank Avenue enter the Stark State College/KSU driveway. Make a left at the top of the driveway and follow the ring road to the parking in front of the “Gateway Center” and “Business & Entrepreneurial Building.” Visitor Parking is directly in front of the building. Enter through Door M2.
URL:https://starkcountydentalsociety.org/program/university-series-iv/
LOCATION:Stark State College Business and Entrepreneurial Building\, 6200 Frank Ave. NW\, North Canton\, Ohio\, 44720
CATEGORIES:University Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura deForest":MAILTO:mail@starkcountydentalsociety.org
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