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Dr. John Sottosanti
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Oak Brook, Illinois
Chicago Oak Brook Marriott
LECTURE
7
hours
of
continuing education
Dentist $250
Hygienist $135
Auxiliary $135
US Dollars
Course
Coordinator:
Melanie Eglen
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The
Periodontal Pocket:
Treat
or Refer?
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Do
you want to know what’s new and emerging in periodontology today?
Do you want practical answers to your clinical questions?
This course
will show you how to increase your success with challenging periodontal
patients as well as how to avoid the risks of disease progression,
bone and tooth loss, and treatment failure. Our guest speaker, Dr.
John Sottosanti, is a gifted clinician/ teacher who is well known
for his integration of scientific and clinical advances into his
practice and teaching programs. He will share with you the subtleties
of a correct diagnosis and treatment plan as well as the best therapy,
non- surgical or surgical, to control the disease and restore optimal
periodontal health.
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Learning
Objectives:
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Differentiate
between the simple to treat and the challenging periodontal
situations. |
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List
the seven key steps in treating the advanced periodontal case. |
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Describe
the best ways to motivate patients to improve their oral hygiene
and appreciate their need for periodontal and restorative dentistry |
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Recognize
the five basic personality types to benefit your interactions
with patients |
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Discuss
how systemic considerations affect your treatment plan |
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Recognize
the differences in diagnosis and treatment of chronic adult
periodontitis vs. generalized aggressive periodontitis |
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Identify
when gingival and connective tissue grafts are needed in high
risk or progressive situations |
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Explain
how the various forms of calculus affect removal techniques:
hand scaling vs. ultrasonics |
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List
the six ways to assess periodontal treatment effectiveness |
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List
the 18 risk factors that may be responsible for post- treatment
disease progression |
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Identify
whether periodontal regeneration or extraction is best when
bone loss is severe |
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Recognize
when placing implants is better than saving periodontally involved
teeth |
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General
dentists and dental team members will benefit from this comprehensive
periodontal continuing education program.
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Author
& Speaker
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Dr.
John Sottosanti, was Co- Founder/ Moderator/ Chair,
the Annual University of Southern California Periodontal
Symposium for 25 years. Dr. Sottosanti maintains a private
practice in San Diego, California, dedicated to periodontal
therapy, implantology and regenerative therapy. He has
also taught in the periodontal departments of the dental
schools of the University of Southern California, the
University of California Los Angeles, and Loma Linda
University. His research on calculus and diseased cementum
using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) has appeared
in many editions of Carranza’s Clinical Periodontology
including the current edition. Dr. Sottosanti has been
very active in the American Academy of Periodontology
(AAP) where he has chaired many committees and is now
on the Board of Trustees. He has lectured at many prestigious
state, national and international meetings. In recent
years he has been a featured speaker at several annual
sessions of the American Dental Association (ADA). |
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