Superfoods? Unlocking the Science

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Author: Dr. Wendy Ward

Do ‘superfoods’ exist? What’s the basis for this term? This talk will discuss foods that may earn this title based on the nutrients or bioactives they contain. You might be surprised to learn which foods can fit in this category! The relationship with oral health will be a focus.

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Introduction to IOS and Smile Design

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Author: Dr. Faraj Edher Presented by: Straumann Canada
Join us for an interactive lecture with Dr. Schuldt and Dr. Edher as he patches in from Vancouver via the internet to discuss the fundamental principles of intraoral scanners and smile design. Dr. Edher is a Prosthodontist, founder of one of Canada's largest study clubs: the BC Dental study club; and Director of the Digital Dentistry Institute. He is passionate about innovation and education in the field of digital dentistry and is very excited about sharing his knowledge with the BRCC.

Perio Classification

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Presented by: Dr. Peter Fritz and Dr. Luisa Schuldt
Periodontal disease is a prevalent dental condition that affects millions of people worldwide, most often unknown to the patient. In this lecture, we will focus on the most recent classification of periodontal disease, diagnostic tools and tips for supporting our patients during their initial management and long term maintenance.

Reprocessing

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Presented by: Shauneen Ryan

Infection Control is an important part of safe patient care. By understanding the infectious disease process and how it is impacted by proper infection control protocol we can eliminate the risk of infection for both patients and practitioners. Participants will obtain the knowledge to properly implement necessary infection prevention and control measures in the dental practice. This lecture consolidates published recommendations from authoritative government agencies as well as regulatory bodies and professional associations.

Exploring the World of Digital Scanners in Dentistry: A Hands-On Scanner Tour

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Author: Dr. Luisa Schuldt
This interactive course provides a valuable opportunity for participants to gain hands on experience with a range of intraoral scanners. Attendees have the opportunity to rotate through 5-6 stations, each featuring a different scanner. During the session, strong and build relationships can be built with knowledgeable representatives who can answer questions and provide guidance regarding their software, support and implementation of digital workflows. Through this experience participants will be able to better identify which scanner best aligns with their own practice needs. They will gain insight into the features and capabilities of each scanner, and leave with a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively integrate them into their clinical workflow.

Defamation Law

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Presented by: Dorothy Charach
Lecture description coming soon!

Ergonomics, Fit Testing, and Air Quality

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Presented by: Michael Langlois

Understanding the importance of a safe work environment is paramount in the field of dentistry. Langlois Safety, Niagara’s premier Health and Safety Training company, will assist us in navigating the foundations and best practices for ergonomics, air quality, and fit testing within the clinic. Discussing and analyzing common misconceptions surrounding these key factors, will allow us to have a well-defined understanding of how to utilize these practices in the workplace.

Most Interesting Cases in Perio

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Presented by: Dr. Peter Fritz and Dr. Luisa Schuldt
This lecture will highlight some of the most interesting cases Dr. Fritz and Dr. Schuldt have encountered throughout their career.

HPV and Oral Cancer

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Presented by: Jo-Anne Jones

As a dental professional, we are ideally situated to make a direct impact on earlier discovery, better treatment outcomes and increased survival rates related to oral and oropharyngeal cancer. A recent ‘call to action’ by the Chief Dental Officer of Canada to dental professionals to play a significant role in raising awareness, educating, counselling and promoting evidence-based risk intervention strategies underlies the critical necessity for change in our screening practices.

Record Keeping

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Presented by: Greg Anderson

Professional, ethical and legal responsibilities require that a complete chart and record documenting all aspects of each patient’s dental care be maintained. A detailed chart accurately records the patient’s dental condition when first presenting at the office, assists and supports a proper diagnosis and treatment planning, and provides a clear description of the patient’s ongoing care. Good records are also the dentist’s best defence in the event of a formal complaint or lawsuit. In this presentation, RCDSO representatives offer guidance and practical advice in understanding the dental record keeping requirements in Ontario.

Dental Radiography Review

The Learning Stream 165 Highway 20 West, Fonthill, Ontario

Presented by: Dr. Peter Fritz and Dr. Luisa Schuldt
Lecture description coming soon!