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DE0053: 2017 Alaska Area Dental Meeting

 
Date: 11/07/2017 - 11/09/2017
Course Status: Completed
Facility: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Location: Anchorage, AK
Level: Basic
Audience: DHA, Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants
Quota: 10 - 100 students
Tuition: $0.00
Hours: 43.00 (Total CDE); 43.00 (DANB Non-Clinical); 1.00 (AGD - 130); 3.00 (AGD - 148); 2.50 (AGD - 149); 3.00 (AGD - 250); 2.00 (AGD - 340); 1.00 (AGD - 430); 1.00 (AGD - 490); 21.50 (AGD - 550); 8.00 (AGD - 730)
Joint Sponsorship: No
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Summary:

This annual meeting is aimed at dental staff in the Alaska Area to promote collaboration and sharing of best practices related specifically to Alaska Natives.

Learning Objectives:

After completing this course, participants should be able to:
1. Describe tribal health organizations in Alaska and the issues they face;
2. Identify needs and future direction of the Alaska Area; and
3. Define at least two best practices learned through this meeting.

Speaker / Presenter:

laura mckeown — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at lmckeown@ihs.gov.

Maxine Janis — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at maxine.janis@nau.edu.

George Bird — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at george.bird@tananachiefs.org.

Heather Skelton — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at hskelton@scf.org.

Debra Nemes — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at debra.nemes@dentsply.com.

Brian Berube — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at bjberube@anthc.org.

Karol Fink — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at karol.fink@aol.com.

Phillip Woods — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at phillip.woods@fda.hhs.gov.

Donald Chi — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at donald.chi@aol.com.

Amber Lathan — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at alatham@scf.org.

Rex Malcolm — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at rex.malcolm@ihs.gov.

Saulo Geraldeli — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at sgeraldeli@ihs.gov.

THOMAS BREWER — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at tbrewer@scf.cc.

Rebecca Neslund — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at rneslund@scf.cc.

Daniel Mendez — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at dmendez@scf.cc.

Rabecca Arnold — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at rarnold@scf.org.

Dawn Maack — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at dawn.maack@hufriedy.com.

Louis Ulrich — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at louis.ulrich@ihs.gov.

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:

Participants should be Alaska Area dental staff

Tuition Payment Information:

No tuition

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.