2016 Catalog: All Courses

This course is only open to Phoenix, Navajo, and Tucson Areas and will provide 10 workshops with speakers from IHS, dental schools and private sector programs. The focus of the SWDSC CDE and Traini ng course i s to provide support, guidance and training for l/T/U dental programs specifically within the Navajo, Phoenix and Tucson Areas to address caries rate and the implementation of new prevention activities i n I ndian communities .

Location of Course:
Bureau of Land Management [BLM] National Training    
9828 North 31st Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85051

1. Government employees- must bring their government identification card. Upon check-in, visiting personnel will be required to display their Government ID card with photo: Badge must be visibly displayed at all times while on the premises.

2. Non-government personnel must bring a driver's license or state identification card and will be assigned an NTC visitor badge.

3. All visitors will be required to enter through the main entrance on the north side of the building no earlier than 7:00 AM. All visitors are also required to exit through the main entrance area.

4. Parking is available. No charge.

Upon completion of this conference, the participant will be able to:

1.   Evaluate innovative disease management tools and measurement protocols
2.   Apply new technologies, materials, and practices for treating patients
3.   Explore and implement a variety of prevention activities
4.   Create an effective collaborative partnership among the l/T/U dental programs

Objectives of each individual session are on file.

James Dibelka — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at james.dibelka@ihs.gov.

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

TODD SMITH — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Gregory.Smith2@ihs.gov.

Francisco Ramos-Gomez — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at frg@dentistry.ucla.edu.

Sharukh Khajotia — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at sharukh.khajotia@aol.com.

roger Oldroyd — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Roger.Oldroyd@ihs.gov.

DANIEL HUBER — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at daniel.huber@ihs.gov.

Chandima Degala — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at chandima.Degala@ihs.gov.

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Revondolyn Scott — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Revondolyn.scott@ihs.gov.

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.

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

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Please Make Checks Payable to: Indian Health Service.

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.