Contemporary Forums would like to show their utmost appreciation by extending the National Nurses Week offer through the end of the month! Register for a 2013 conference anytime between now and May 31st to receive $75 off any Main Conference tuition. Use registration code NW13 to receive your discount.
Join us at the beautiful Sybron Learning Center in Anaheim, California!
Come and experience the excitement and variety of the Disney theme parks! Of course, the greatest attraction in Anaheim is Disneyland, where you'll wind your way through the surprises and fun of more than 60 attractions including Star Tours, Splash Mountain, Indiana JonesTM Adventure, Pirates of the Caribbean, Mickey's Soundsational Parade, and "Fantasmic," a night time extravaganza of pyrotechnics and music.
"Bioarchaeology: Where have We Been? Where are We Going?" Learning Objectives
Forensic Dental Identifications: A Review of the World Trade Center Event and the Alaska Airlines Flight 261 Crash Learning Objectives
Understanding Legal Tools Learning Objectives
Infection Control Learning Objectives
Dental Practice Act Learning Objectives
...anyone interested in Dentistry
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To enhance your educational experience, we have Sybron Kerr equipment, supplies and several local distributors at this meeting. The conference schedule provides time for you to address your particular areas of interest at each exhibit.
| 8:00 a.m. | Registration • Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 | Welcome – Event Overview Julie Elmquist, MS, BS, RDA, Program Manager, Contemporary Forums |
| 8:35 | Bioarchaeology: Where have We been? Where are We Going? Jerry Minsky, DDS This course will present the use of isotope analysis of tooth structures. This analysis is used to aid law enforcement efforts to identify individuals by determining where victims lived during their lifetime. |
| 9:35 | Exhibits • Refreshment Break |
| 10:00 | Forensic Dental Identifications: A Review of the World Trade Center Event and the Alaska Airlines Flight 261 Crash Jerry Minsky, DDS This course will review identification methods across the disciplines of forensic pathology, fingerprinting, DNA, anthropology and dentistry. We will compare & contrast the response efforts to a large scale disaster and an airline crash. |
| 11:30 | Lunch CE Presentation (Lunch provided by Legally Mine, Inc.)
Understanding Legal Tools: The Key to Lawsuit Prevention and Tax Reduction |
| 12:45 p.m | Infection Control Workshop Nancy Andrews, RDH, BS A variety of infection control products and approaches are presented in this lively and interactive hands-on workshop. Basic disease transmission and infection control are explored in light of current documented knowledge while using products as instructional tools. Misconceptions and common problems will be discussed, along with potential implications and consequences. The program is intended to help participants get maximum effectiveness from their infection control efforts. Really use, and really see (with glow-germs and other activities) how different techniques and products work! |
| 2:45 | Exhibits • Refreshment Break |
| 3:00 | Dental Practice Act Course Nancy Andrews, RDH, BS This course is designed to meet the requirements of the Dental Board of California by adhering to content for CDPA mandated by regulation to include California Code of Regulations 1600 and shall instruct on acts in violation of the Dental Practice Act and other statutory mandates relating to the dental practice. The course includes information on the structure of the Dental Board, governing bodies, utilization and scope of practice for auxiliaries, scope of practice for dentists, laws governing the prescribing of drugs, citations, fines, revocations and suspensions, mandatory reporter status and license renewal. This course reviews the DPA topics and regulations that are required for relicensure. |
| 5:00 | Adjourn |
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Daniel J. McNeff, C.E.O.
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National Provider of CDE
Academy of General Dentistry Approved PACE Program Provider
Contemporary Forums is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by AGD for Fellowship, Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 10/1/2012 to 9/30/2015. Provider ID#350023
California Provider of CE
Contemporary Forums is a CE Registered Provider of the Dental Board of California, Provider #RP5175.
A Certificate of Attendance will be provided to you at the end of the day, upon completion of your evaluations.
All Sessions: 6.5 hours
Lunch CE Credit: 1.25 hours
Other Professionals
All Sessions: 6.5 hours
Please comply with the guidelines of the appropriate boards, organizations or agencies in registering your credit.
Come and experience the excitement and variety of the Disney theme parks! Of course, the greatest attraction in Anaheim is Disneyland, where you'll wind your way through the surprises and fun of more than 60 attractions including Star Tours, Splash Mountain, Indiana JonesTM Adventure, Pirates of the Caribbean, Mickey's Soundsational Parade and "Fantasmia," a night time extravaganza of pyrotechnics and music.
Visit the newly expanded and re-imagined Disney California Adventure Park! Immerse yourself in the spirit of California through the magic of a Hollywood Pictures Backlot, the adventure of a beachfront boardwalk and the thrill of attractions such as the whitewater Grizzly River Run, California Screamin' roller coaster and "Soarin" over California – an exhilarating airborne adventure you will want to ride again and again! Experience the Downtown Disney District, featuring theme dining, great shopping and family-oriented entertainment.
Venture to nearby Beverly Hills, Universal Studios or Marineland or travel south to the San Juan Capistrano Mission and San Diego. Extending your stay will also allow you to see more of Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm since hours may change depending upon special promotions and activities.
For up-to-date information on hours of operation and ticket prices at the Disney theme parks, contact Disney Guest Relations at (714) 781-7290 or visit their website at www.disneyland.com. To receive more information about the conference city, contact the Anaheim Visitors & Convention Bureau at (714) 765-8888 or www.anaheimoc.org.
The conference will be held at the Sybron Learning Center, 1515 S. Manchester Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92802.
Registrations must include full tuition payment to be accepted. Registrations faxed without payment will not be processed. Conference communications are sent via email. When registering please provide attendee's best email address as some emails are filtered and blocked. Since conference registration and hotel rooms are limited, early registration is advised.
Out of consideration to registrants, children of any age and spouses may not attend the sessions.
| Tuition (U.S. Funds) | DDS | RDH/RDA/DA | Students (Dental/RDH/DA) |
| Early Registration Fee* (On/before January 21, 2013) |
$165 | $125 | $75 |
| Regular Registration Fee (After January 21, 2013) |
$175 | $135 | $100 |
*Postmarked or phone/fax/online registration and fees received on/before January 21.
Your tuition includes continental breakfast, refreshment breaks, lunch, Certificate of Attendance and access to presentation handouts before and after the event.
Register Online, or by Phone, Fax or Mail (Payment is required to register.)
Register only ONCE, online at www.ContemporaryForums.com, by mail or fax (800) 329-9923, or call (800) 377-7707, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Pacific Time). Before calling, complete all registration information.
Group Discounts (Mail, fax or call in together. Online registration is not available.)
Tuition discounts are given to groups of 3 or more registering for the conference.
To qualify for the group discount, all registration information must be complete for all group members, payment included and forms sent together. If faxing, list all group members on cover sheet. Subtract the discount from the tuition fee. Groups may not be formed after individual registrations are received.
$15 per person discount for 3 or more in a group
Method of Tuition Payment
Make payment by check (payable to Contemporary Forums and enclose with Registration Form), Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express or Purchase Order. A $30 fee is charged for any returned check. Personal checks are NOT accepted at the conference. Purchase Orders must be received with registration by the conference date and include the P.O. number, invoice address, tuition, approval signature, contact name, email address and phone number.
Cancellations
Cancellations may be made by phone or in writing. Cancellations received on/before January 21 receive a full tuition refund. Cancellations received after January 21 are assessed a $20 processing fee. No refunds for cancellations received after the conference begins or for "no shows." If this meeting is cancelled for any reason, including labor strikes or acts of God, liability is limited to a full refund of registration fees.
Registrations must include full tuition payment to be accepted. Registrations faxed without payment will not be processed. Conference communications are sent via email. When registering please provide attendee's best email address
as some emails are filtered and blocked. Since conference registration and hotel rooms are limited, early registration is advised.
Program Changes
Contemporary Forums reserves the right to make necessary changes in speakers, topics or schedule. The most current program can be found on our website.
Questions? Contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707, Mon-Fri, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Pacific Time) or email info@cforums.com.
If you require special arrangements at this conference, call (800) 377-7707, at least 30 days prior to the conference.
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