Stoners, Tweakers and Drunks - Not in My Practice!
10/14/2016 • 3 CEUs
Join your northern Arizona colleagues for this topical CE event and get up to speed on the dental therapist fight.
Addiction affects 10‐20% of the population without prejudice to race, sex, income or age. This course will help explore the current trends in illicit drug use. A significant percentage of patients in our practices (and our lives) may be abusing illicit drugs. Strategies will be discussed to help identify, manage difficult conversations and treat this demographic.
- Current trends in illicit drug use/abuse.
- Identify patients in your practices that may have a problem.
- Discuss dental strategies for this patient population.
Brett Kessler:
Brett Kessler, DDS has been practicing esthetic, functional and reconstructive dentistry since 1995. He has been published in 5280 magazine, Doctor of Dentistry Magazine, Catalyst Magazine, Self Magazine, More Magazine, Women’s World Magazine and the New York fashion magazine, Lucire on various subjects with respect to cosmetic dentistry and well being issues. Dr. Kessler has also been featured on local 9News (NBC), Fox News and News 4 (CBS) and CNN regarding his charitable contributions to the Denver community. In 2015, Dr. Kessler was featured by the Denver Post as the top dentist in the Denver Metro area with its inaugural Strength in Health award.
Dr. Kessler is a Past President of the Colorado Dental Association. He also serves as the chairman of the Well Being Committee for the State of Colorado and is a consultant for the American Dental Association, serving on the Dental Well Being Advisory Committee and the Council on Dental Benefit Plans. He is a Fellow of the American College of Dentists and Pierre Fauchard.
Schedule:
8:30am: Registration and breakfast
9:00am – Noon: CE Course
12:00 - 12:30pm: NADS Annual Meeting
Location:
Little America2515 E. Butler Ave.
Flagstaff 86004 (Map)
Registration:
- $55 - AzDA Dentist
- $45 - Office Staff - AzDA Allied
- $55 - Office Staff - Non-Allied Member
- $80 - Non-Member Dentist
Arizona Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
