Comprehensive Review of Pediatric Dentistry

Course Details

• Summary

  Course Description
  This highly acclaimed course provides a comprehensive review of pediatric dentistry. It may be helpful to AAPD members in their preparation for the ABPD examinations.
  
  The Comprehensive Review course will provide you with an expansive, contemporary and in-depth summary of pediatric dentistry. Topics to be discussed include growth and development, assessment and prevention, oral pathology, care for special needs patients, restorative dentistry and materials, trauma, behavior management, pulp therapy and hospital dentistry.
  
  Expert clinicians presenting this course utilize a lecture format to review the subjects included in the board examinations. Participation in this course does not guarantee successful completion of board exams.
  
  The curriculum is also designed to serve as a comprehensive and in-depth review of pediatric dentistry to those attendees who may either be board certified or planning on taking the examination. 
  
  Course Objectives
  At the conclusion of the course, participants will have gained a better understanding of the:

  • Major clinical areas of pediatric dentistry
  • General knowledge base of pediatric dentistry

• Speakers and Schedule

  Invited Speakers

  Course Chair & Speaker: Amr Moursi, D.D.S., Ph.D
  Catherine Flaitz, D.D.S., M.S.
  Christina Carter,  D.M.D.
  Timothy Wright, D.D.S., M.S.
   

  Schedule 
  
  Friday
  7:00 am – Registration & Continental Breakfast
  7:15 am – Welcome 
  7:30 am – Prevention (Dr. Wright)
  10:15 am – Break
  10:30 am – Oral Pathology/Oral Medicine/Syndromes (Dr. Flaitz)
  12:00 pm – Lunch
  1:00 pm – Oral Pathology/Oral Medicine/Syndromes cont. (Dr. Flaitz)
  2:45 pm – Break 
  3:00 pm – Dental Materials (Dr. Wright)
  4:30 pm – Pulp Therapy (Dr. Wright
  5:30 pm – Adjourn
  6:30 pm- Faculty Dinner Meeting
  
  Saturday
  6:45 am – Continental Breakfast
  7:15 am – Special Needs Patients (Dr. Flaitz)
  9:00 am – Behavior Management (Dr. Moursi) 
  10:00 am – Break
  10:15 am – Behavior Management Cont. (Dr. Moursi)
  12:00 pm – Lunch
  1:00 pm – Special Needs Patients cont. (Dr. Moursi)
  3:15 pm – Break
  3:30 pm – Growth & Development/Orthodontics (Dr. Carter) 
  5:30 pm – Adjourn 
  
  Sunday
  6:45 am – Continental Breakfast
  7:15 am – Growth & Development/Orthodontics (Dr. Carter)
  10:00 am – Break
  10:15 pm – Growth & Development/Orthodontics (Dr. Carter)
  11:15 pm – Trauma (Dr. Moursi)
  12:30 pm – Adjourn

  
  CE Hours
  AAPD designates this activity for 22 continuing education credits.

• Hotel and Travel

  Room Block
  Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
  500 Canal Street
  New Orleans, La. 70130
  (504) 525-2500
  
  Accommodations
  $195 single/double occupancy
  
  Reservations can be made by calling the Sheraton New Orleans directly at (504) 525-2500. Be sure to mention the AAPD in order to get our special room rate, and be sure to ask about any early departure and cancellation fees. 

  Click here to make your reservation today.
  
  Room rates listed do not include applicable room tax.

  To take advantage of our discounted AAPD room rate, make your reservation no later than Dec. 27, 2018. Please note that our discounted rate may sell out prior to this date. 
  
  Travel
  Please contact Direct Travel, AAPD's official travel provider at (800) 840-0908 or you can e-mail directly to aapd@dt.com. As always, to obtain the lowest available fares, early booking is recommended.

• Registration

  Deadline for early registration is Dec. 27, 2018. Space is limited, with registrations being accepted on a space-available basis. Please note that space may fill up prior to the early cut-off date. After Dec. 27, 2018, please contact the Meetings Department at the AAPD headquarters office at (312) 337-2169 to verify availability of onsite and faxed registration.

  Registration Fees

  	By Dec. 27, 2018	After Dec. 27, 2018
  AAPD Member	$880	$980
  AAPD Student Member	$395	$495
  Non-Member	$1080	$1180

   

  Members and Students Members Click Here to Register

  Non-Member Dentist Click Here to Register

   

  Fax completed Registration Form to number below

  Cancellation
  Full refunds for registration minus a $150 cancellation fee will be given only if written notice of cancellation is received 30 days prior to the course. For one-day courses, the cancellation fee will be $75 with the same rules applying. A 50 percent refund will be given if written notice is received up to two weeks prior to the course. No refunds will be given within one week prior to the course. No refunds will be given for no-shows.
  
  Notice of cancellation can be made online or in writing and sent as follows:
  
  Mail: AAPD Meetings Department
  211 East Chicago Ave, Ste. 1600
  Chicago, IL 60611
  
  Fax: (312) 337-6329
  
  E-mail: cbingle@aapd.org
  
  The meeting sponsors are not responsible for travel expenses or penalties under any circumstances.
  
  For further information, please contact the AAPD Meetings Department at (312) 337-2169.