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Presentation

The Common Good

(3112) Special Care Panel Discussion

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM PST

Location: Mandalay Bay South Convention Center, Surf D

CE: 1.5 Hour(s)

Fee: Included with Smile Pass/ Platinum Smile Pass
Target Audience : D,S,T,G

Do you have questions about special care dentistry? We have answers. The panel features three special care providers, one of whom is also a parent of a child with special needs, with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. This will be a high-energy interactive Q & A that focuses on answering YOUR questions. If you don't have questions, you are still welcome! Come learn about special care dentistry and how you can integrate this awesome population into your practice.

Learning Objectives:

Discover easy ways you can do make your office more welcoming for people who have special needs
Identify common challenges parents/caregivers of people with special needs face regarding dental care
Apply simple behavioral management techniques for initially uncooperative patients

Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:

Maureen Perry, DDS, MPA, MAEd: Disclosure information not submitted.

Karen A. Raposa, RDH, MBA: Disclosure information not submitted.

Brooke M.O. Fukuoka, DMD, FSCD: Disclosure information not submitted.

Lead Presenter(s)

Maureen Perry, DDS, MPA, MAEd

Professor & Associate Dean
ATSU Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Speaker(s)

Karen A. Raposa, RDH, MBA

Associate Region Manager
Hu-Friedy Manufacturing Co.
Raynham, Massachusetts, United States

Disclosure: Hu-Friedy Manufacturing Co., LLC: Employee
Brooke M.O. Fukuoka, DMD, FSCD

Dentist
Your Special Smiles PLLC
Jerome, Idaho, United States

Disclosure: Elevate Oral Care: often sponsored for preventative courses, Receive any other type of financial or material support that could present a potential conflict of interest.; Mouthwatch: often sponsored for teledental courses, Receive any other type of financial or material support that could present a potential conflict of interest.