Dr. Foroud Hakim
Composite has limitless potential for restoring beauty, from and function. However, it is one of the most technique sensitive materials we have ever used. Dr. Hakim will demystify many of the pain points and challenges related to composite delivery through a case-based learning approach. This dynamic and interactive course will also include an afternoon hands-on component.
Dr. Hakim is a nationally recognized educator with a broad range of engaging topics from technology to all facets of restorative dentistry. His passion for restorative dentistry and education has led him to maintain a thriving private practice as well as a teaching position at the University of the Pacific.
Dr. Scott Froum
With the aging demographic population as well as the increase in average lifespan, dentists are being confronted with medically compromised and polypharmic patients at a higher rate. Emerging data has shown that many diseases and medications have a major impact on implant dentistry success rates. Learn what can combat the potential rise in complications due to a more medically complex patient.
Dr. Froum received his DDS and Periodontal Certificate from New York Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine. Currently he is a professor in the periodontic department at SUNY – SBSDM. He is chief editor of the online journal Perio-Implant Advisory, and on the editorial board for the Dental Economics.
Debra Englehardt-Nash
80% of the reason why patients choose their recommended treatment is based on the dental team’s ability to connect with them – on all levels. 85% of the time spent with patients is communicating with them and 15% is in actual clinical application.
In this engaging program you will discover subtle changes in presenting treatment that will make dramatic differences in treatment plan acceptance. You will learn new ways to introduce treatment possibilities to new patients as well as patients of record. You will determine the role of each team member in helping the patient comfortably and confidently choose the care you are prescribing for their dental health. Learn how to genuinely improve your communication effectiveness at the treatment chair to increase treatment acceptance, patient satisfaction, and practice growth. You will acquire new and improved skills to enhance patient engagement and increase treatment acceptance.
Debra Engelhardt-Nash has been in dentistry over 35 years. She started her own consulting and speaking company in 1986. Debra has presented workshops nationally and internationally for numerous study groups and organizations. She has written for a number of dental publications and has been honored twice as author of the year for her contributions to dental journals.
Debra is a founding member and served three terms as President of the Academy of Dental Management Consultants, she is also a board member of the American Academy of Dental Practice Administration and serves on the Practice Management Advisory board for the American Dental Association.
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