Peri-Implantitis: Long Term Challenges - A Team Approach
Hollywood, FL •Friday, February 20, 2015 • 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
The use of clinical markers to monitor peri-implant tissues is essential
and must be performed in a methodical procedure at all recall
appointments to identify early signs of peri-implantitis. The Dental
Team must have the ability to diagnose peri-implantitis and have the
knowledge to treat simple to moderate peri-implantitis. Both the dentist
and hygienist must monitor the health of dental implants for long term
success.
Location/Venue
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
1 Seminole Way
Hollywood, FL 33314
Program Agenda
- 8:00 am - 8:30 am Registration (continental breakfast)
- 8:30 am - 1:00 pm Lecture (breaks included)
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Alumni & Friends Reception
Course Information
For the long term success of dental implants, the dental team must work
together in establishing patient compliance for preventive care.
Hygienists are now seeing more recall patients with implant therapy and
with the treatment becoming reasonable, it is expected to increase. The
use of clinical markers to monitor peri-implant tissues is essential and
must be performed in a methodical procedure at all recall appointments
to identify early signs of peri-implantitis. The Dental Team must have
the ability to diagnose peri-implantitis and have the knowledge to treat
simple to moderate peri-implantitis. Both the dentist and hygienist
must monitor the health of dental implants for long term success.
Lodging Information
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino:
To reserve your room; call 866-502-PLAY: NSU Dental College Group
Frequented by celebrities, musicians and fans from around the world, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is South Florida's top destination to ante up and double down. Located between the miles of Blue Wave Beaches of Greater Fort Lauderdale and the sexy cosmopolitan metropolis of Miami, the spirit of rock 'n' roll continually pulsates throughout the veins of this year-round vacation hotspot. The AAA Four-Diamond award winning, Green Lodging Certified hotel recently completed $7.8 million renovation of its 500 stunning and spacious hotel rooms and suites invites guests to relax and recharge like a true rock star. Each room has been re-imagined and re-designed with new flooring, plush carpeting, crisp bedding, contemporary hardwood furniture, ambient lighting, high-definition electronics, state-of-the-art digital interactivity and, of course, the signature Hard Rock touches of classic artwork and musical accents throughout. For more information about the Hotel or its amenities,
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Speaker Information
Paul Fletcher, DDS
Dr. Paul Fletcher graduated from Maryland School of Dentistry and continued his education by completing a 2-year General Practice Residency at Veterans Hospital, Portland Oregon and then pursued a certificate in Periodontics from the Veterans Hospital Medical Center, New York, NY. New York University College of Dentistry. He is an Associate Clinical Professor, Dept. of Periodontics and Implant Dentistry at NYU College of Dentistry and is a partner at Specialized Dentistry of New York.
Credit Information
Nova Southeastern University School of Dental Medicine designates this course for 4 continuing education hours.
Nova Southeastern University College
of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. 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. The College is a member of the Association for Continuing Dental Education, approved AGD/PACE program provider.