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DE0230: Portland Area Prevention Coordinators' Meeting

 
Date: 6/25/2013 - 6/25/2013
Course Status: Completed
Facility: Doubletree by Hilton
Location: Portland, OR
Level: Basic
Audience: Dentists, Hygienists
Quota: 5 - 30 students
Tuition: $0.00
Hours: 7.25 (Total CDE); 3.25 (AGD - 149); 2.00 (AGD - 151); 1.00 (AGD - 258); 1.00 (AGD - 490)
Joint Sponsorship: No
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Summary:

The purpose of this course is to promote dental disease prevention activity among the 34 dental programs in the Portland Area and to encourage effective leadership to accomplish all program objectives.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this meeting, the participant will be able to:
1. Describe the oral health status of AI/AN children.
2. Describe best practices to prevent ECC.
3. List best practices to increase performance of GPRA objectives.
4. List and describe tools to build effective leadership in a dental program.

Objectives for individual sessions are on file.

Speaker / Presenter:

Kathy Phipps — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at kathyphipps1234@gmail.com.

Mary Brickell — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at mary.brickell@ihs.gov.

Bonnie Bruerd — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Bonnie.Bruerd@gmail.com.

David Cournoyer — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at dcournoyer33@gmail.com.

Sean Kelly — Retired from the Commissioned Corps [USPHS - IHS] 8/1/2017. Maintained my position as the Dental Director for the Puyallup Tribal Health Authority until September 2021. Serving as the Clinical Consultant for the Northwest Tribal Dental Support Center since 2020. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at drkelly55@gmail.com.

Disclosure Policy:

It is the policy of the Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, that faculty/planners disclose any financial or other relationships with commercial companies whose products may be discussed in the educational activity. The Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, also requires that faculty disclose any unlabeled or investigative use of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Images that have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes are prohibited.

None of the faculty/planners for this activity has a conflict of interest, and there is no use of unlabeled or investigative pharmaceutical products or medical devices. No images have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes.The educational objectives, content, and selection of educational methods and instructors are conducted independent of any commercial entity.

Accreditation:
The IHS Division of Oral Health is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider

The IHS Division of Oral Health is an accredited sponsor of continuing education under the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP). 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 IHS at IHS CDE Coordinator or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ada.org

Prerequisites:

None

Tuition Payment Information:

Tuition Policy:

Tuition must be paid in full 8 weeks prior to the start date of any course. Request for refunds must be received in writing at least two weeks before the course begins. For each refund request, there will be an administrative charge of $100. No refunds will be made to registrants who fail to attend a course. If IHS CDE program cancels a course, then 100% of the tuition will be refunded.