Dental Tribune U.S. Edition

Dental Tribune U.S. Edition | February 2012 XXXXXXX ” See EMERGENCY page A4 Dental Tribune U.S. Edition | December 2012A4 CLINICALMEETINGS YDC ’13: Productivity, profitability and clinical excellence The Yankee Dental Congress is de- signed to help dental professionals and their dental teammates "Build Bridges" Boston's Back Bay skyline along the Charles River awaits attendees of the 2013 Yankee Dental Congress, Jan. 30–Feb. 3. Photo/Cpenler, www.dreamstime.com to new opportunities in the dental pro- fession, Jan. 30 to Feb. 3 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. YDC 2013 has reached out across the dental community to offer the latest the industry has to offer in top-notch continuing dental education, includ- ing the following highlights: • Dentist as the CEO Series — Join Debbie Rae, RDH, MBA, to improve the productivity and profitability of your practice. Gain valuable tips and strat- egies for controlling expenses, setting goals and hiring effectively. • Essentials of Management: “Mini- MBA” for Dentists — Participants will gain strategic business skills from Bentley University faculty members in order to lead a profitable dental prac- tice. Join your peers for a program that will change your leadership presence and provide practical and applicable business tools. This program grants participants free registration for Yan- kee Dental Congress 2013 and 2014. • Dental Management of Sleep Apnea Fast Track — Whether you are a den- tal practitioner who has been treating sleep apnea patients or are just getting started in dental sleep medicine, this program will be helpful. Yankee will also feature premier con- tinuing dental education hands-on courses, lectures and workshops from crowd-favorite speakers, including: Jeff Brucia, DDS — Learn about the most current restorative materials available and their applications. Alan Budenz, DDS — Choose from three different courses that explore the delivery of local anesthesia and lo- cal anesthetic techniques. Anthony Cardoza, DDS — Perfect for the dentist looking to implement laser technology into his or her practice. Stephen Chu, DMD — Take a course (or two) with one of the best experts in implant dentistry. Dave Juliani, DDS — Discover new technology in the dental industry at “Technology Today, Success Tomor- row” and at the Dentaltown Panel, “Dentaltown Live: Talking Tech.” Yankee also gives attendees the chance to relax and have lunch with Jennifer Weiner on Thursday, Jan. 31, or kick back with your favorite bever- age, light fare and upbeat music on the Yankee Boardwalk, open to every- one on Thursday evening. Learn more about interior decorating with design personality Candice Olson at “Candice on Design,” or share some giggles when Kathleen Madigan takes the stage for “Friday Night Laughs,” both on Friday, Feb. 1. Register at www.yankeedental.com for Yankee Dental Congress 2013 and join nearly 28,000 dental professionals for four days that will inspire, inform and entertain you like nothing else. (Source: Yankee Dental Congress) Ad