Pain Management Alternatives and Identification of Addiction
Presented by E. Steven Moriconi, DMD, FACD, FICD, who is in private practice in Jenkintown, PA, and is the surgeon-in-chief of the Dental Division at Abington Hospital, a division of Abington / Jefferson Health.
FRIDAY, APRIL 27 1:00 P. M. – 5:00 P. M.
4 CE credits recommended for dentists, specialists, hygienists, EFDAs & all office personnel.
Pain management, identification of addiction and the practices of prescribing opioids will be discussed.
Objectives:
• Understand the pathology and physiology of pain and addiction.
• Suggest alternative therapies for pain management.
• Assess treatment programs and understand how to refer for treatment.
• Cite the history and politics of opioids.
• Be aware of doctor prescribing habits.
New Game. New Rules. New Playbook. Winning Strategies for Increasing Production.
Presented by Roger P. Levin, DDS, a third-generation general dentist and the founder and CEO of Levin Group, Inc., the premier dental management and marketing consulting firm in North America.
SATURDAY, APRIL 28 8:00 A. M. – 3:00 P. M.
6 CE credits recommended for all attendees but the credits do not count toward the hours needed to renew a Pennsylvania dental license.
The rules of dentistry have changed and will keep changing. What will it take to keep up? Dr. Roger P. Levin will show doctors and staff amazing ways to thrive— not merely survive— in today’ s new dental world! This seminar will provide leading-edge management insights and innovations, so that attendees can guarantee growth in a lowstress environment.
Objectives:
• More than 100 pearls that can be implemented ASAP.
• The key targets that practices must hit every month and year.
• How to analyze and control overhead.
• The pathway for team improvement and accountability.
• The“ No-Stress” Practice plan for future growth.
• Critical systems every practice needs.
• Internal and online marketing for increasing the number of new patients.
• How to effectively manage the practice’ s online reputation.
• Strategies for collecting 99 % of all fees and reducing no-shows to under 1 %.
PDA 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 ADA CERP at www. ada. org / cerp.
Academy of General Dentistry Approved PACE Program Provider
FAGD / MAGD Credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement.
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