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DE0106: 2017 National Combined Councils Meeting

 
Date: 6/20/2017 - 6/21/2017
Course Status: Completed
Facility: Gaylord Opryland Hotel
Location: Nashville, TN
Level: Basic
Audience: Hygienists, Support Staff, Dentists, Assistants
Quota: 1 - 500 students
Tuition: $0.00
Hours: 24.75 (Total CDE); 24.75 (DANB Non-Clinical); 2.50 (AGD - 134); 16.50 (AGD - 149); 2.50 (AGD - 257); 3.25 (AGD - 755)
Joint Sponsorship: No
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Summary:

This in-person event, sponsored by the IHS Clinical Support Center, offers up to 7.25 hours of continuing dental education by the IHS CDE Program.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this multi-session course, dental participants should be able to:
1. Identify at least three strategies in the prevention of early childhood caries;
2. Explain oral health disparities faced by AI/AN children and adults; and
3. Define and describe antibiotic stewardship.

Speaker / Presenter:

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

Sandra Lahi — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at sandra.lahi@ihs.gov.

Snehal Bhatt — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at sbhatt@salud.unm.edu.

Alice Ricks — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at alice.ricks@ihs.gov.

Diane Leach — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at diane.leach@ihs.gov.

Ann Bullock — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at ann.bullock@aol.com.

Clifford Norman — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at clifford.norman@ihs.gov.

Jorge Mera — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at jorge.mera@ihs.gov.

Ty Reidhead — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at ty.reidhead@ihs.gov.

Timothy Ricks — Director, Office of Public Health and Area Dental Officer For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at tim.ricks@ihs.gov.

Jonathan Iralu — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at jonathan.iralu@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:

None

Tuition Payment Information:

NA

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.