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DE0993: 2025 Portland Area Dental Meeting

 
Date: 5/13/2025 - 5/15/2025
Course Status: Available
Facility: Portland
Location: Portland, OR
Level: Basic
Audience: Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants, Support Staff, DHA
Quota: 5 - 700 students
Tuition: $0.00
Hours: 15.00 (Total CDE); 15.00 (DANB Clinical); 1.00 (AGD - 010); 1.00 (AGD - 142); 2.00 (AGD - 148); 6.00 (AGD - 550); 3.00 (AGD - 558); 2.00 (AGD - 770)
Joint Sponsorship: No
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Summary:

The purpose of the annual Portland Area Dental meeting is to provide continuing dental education on various clinical, prevention, wellness, and cultural topics to the dental programs in the Portland area.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1.   Identify strategies to strengthen your dental team
2.   Identify prevention strategies to implement in your dental clinic
3.   Employ various workplace practices to increase wellness in both the dental clinic and oneself

Speaker / Presenter:

Miranda Davis — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at mirandaedavis@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.

Ticey Mason — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at tmason@npaihb.org.

Danica Brown — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at dbrown@npaihb.org.

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

Kathleen Mills — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at kathleen.mills@doh.wa.gov.

Jillene Joseph — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at jillene.joseph@aol.com.

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

Jesse Brannan — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at JBrannan@eptha.com.

The speaker has no conflicts of interest to report.

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:

This conference is open to staff in the Portland Area.

Tuition Payment Information:

Please Make Checks Payable to: Indian Health Service.

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.