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Thursday, October 23, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
ET
Opening Session
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
ET
Opening Session
Location: Level 3, Ballroom
Events (No CE)
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 0
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
ET
Give Veterans a Smile Pack and Give Back Event
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
ET
Give Veterans a Smile Pack and Give Back Event
Location: Level 2, Dental Central - Halls D and E, Social Impact Hub
Events (No CE)
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 0
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
An Introduction to AI in Oral Healthcare
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
(5105) An Introduction to AI in Oral Healthcare
Speaker:
Alexander Lee, DMD
– Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine
Speaker:
Hubert K. Chan, DDS (he/him/his)
– Western University of Health Sciences, College of Dental Medicine
Presentation
Technology
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
Dealing with Difficult Patients…How to Turn Lemons into Lemonade
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
(5103) Dealing with Difficult Patients…How to Turn Lemons into Lemonade
Speaker:
Lois J. Banta (she/her/hers)
– Healthcare Enterprises and COLLABricon
Presentation
Practice Management
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
Documentation and Coding Made Easy
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
(5102) Documentation and Coding Made Easy
Speaker:
Dilaine Gloege, CDA, CPC
– Tidewater Dental Consulting
Presentation
Practice Management
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
Polypharmacy Pitfalls: Dental Care Considerations for Older Adults
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
(5104) Polypharmacy Pitfalls: Dental Care Considerations for Older Adults
Speaker:
Kimberly A. Sanders, PharmD, BCPS
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Presentation
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
Puberty, Pregnancy and Menopause:Oral Health throughout the Lifespan of Women
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
ET
(5101) Puberty, Pregnancy & Menopause:Oral Health Throughout the Lifespan of Women
Speaker:
Sue Scherer, RDH, M.Ed
– n/a
Presentation
Medical-Dental Integration
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
Endodontic Management of the Open Apex in the Permanent Dentition: A Hands-On Activity
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
(5210) Endodontic Management of the Open Apex in Permanent Dentition
Speaker:
Erin Loggins, DDS, Endodontist (she/her/hers)
– UT Health Houston School of Dentistry
Speaker:
Dorothy Crowley, DMD, MSD (she/her/hers)
– University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Hands-On Activity
Clinical
Dentist
Student
CE: 3
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
Mastering CBCT Imaging: A Team Approach to Advanced Dental Imaging Diagnostics
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
(5301) Mastering CBCT Imaging: A Team Approach to Advanced Imaging Diagnostics
Speaker:
Bruno Azevedo, DDS MS (he/him/his)
– Cone Beam Guy LLC
Master Class
Technology
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
Mastering Digital Records for Precision 3D-Printed Occlusal Guards
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
(5302) Mastering Digital Records for Precision 3-D Printed Occlusal Guards
Speaker:
Michael DeFee, DMD PhD
– The MOD Institute
Speaker:
Allan Jonattan de Lima Quieroz, DDS (he/him/his)
– MOD INSTITUTE
Master Class
Technology
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
Mastering Esthetics with Bonded Laminate Veneers: A Hands-On Activity
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
(5208) Mastering Esthetics with Bonded Laminate Veneers
Speaker:
Markus B. Blatz, DMD, PhD, PhD
– University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Speaker:
Macarena Rivera, DMD; MSc
– University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Hands-On Activity
Esthetics
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
The Smooth Operator: Advanced Periodontal Instrumentation & Ultrasonics
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
(5201) The Smooth Operator: Advanced Periodontal Instrumentation & Ultrasonics
Speaker:
Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH (she/her/hers)
– Next Level Dental Hygiene
Speaker:
Misty Mesimer, RDH, CDA (she/her/hers)
– Faculty
Hands-On Activity
Periodontics
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
Third Molar Removal: A Hands-on Learning Experience
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
(5206) Third Molar Removal: A Hands-on Learning Experience
Speaker:
Rachel M. Uppgaard, DDS, FACS (she/her/hers)
– Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Minnesota
Speaker:
Francois Proulx, DMD (he/him/his)
– University of Minnesota
Hands-On Activity
Clinical
Dentist
Student
CE: 3
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
Tiny Teeth, Making a Big Impact: Minimally Invasive Dentistry for the Modern Pediatric Patient
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
(5207) Tiny Teeth, Big Impact: Minimally Invasive Dentistry for Pediatric Patients
Speaker:
Lauren C. Yap, DMD, MPH
– Penn Dental Medicine
Hands-On Activity
Pediatrics
Dentist
Student
CE: 3
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
Too Little, Too Much: Perfecting Soft Tissue Esthetics around Teeth and Implants
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
ET
(5209) Too Little, Too Much: Perfecting Soft Tissue Esthetics
Speaker:
Adam Saltz, DMD, MS, MPH
– Corey + Then
Speaker:
Lea El Hachem, DDS, MS (she/her/hers)
– University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
Hands-On Activity
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
ET
Cheeky Yoga
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
ET
(5202) Cheeky Yoga: Head and Neck Yoga
Speaker:
Mina Ghorbanifarajzadeh
– Overjet
Hands-On Activity
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
ET
Healing Smiles: Reshaping Chairside Outcomes with Trauma-Informed Care
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
ET
(5502) Healing Smiles: Reshaping Chairside Outcomes with Trauma-Informed Care
Speaker:
Evan Rosenthal, MS, LPCC, LADC (He/They)
– Queer Vision Consulting/Transcend Psychotherapy
Presentation
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
ET
Mastering Intraoral Scanning with Experience #1* Intraoral Scanner: Effective and Efficient Techniques
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
ET
(5511) Mastering Intraoral Scanning with Experience #1*
Location: Digital Pavilion @ Henry Schein Hill - Booth 433
Speaker:
Dawn Pezzuti, BSDH, M Ed, Asst Prof (she/her/hers)
– Henry Schein
Presentation
Technology
Dentist
Sponsored By
CE: .5
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
ET
From Mill to Mouth: Mastering the Characterization and Finishing of Lithium Disilicate Restorations
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
ET
(5512) From Mill to Mouth: Mastering Characterization of Lithium Disilicate Restorations
Location: Digital Pavilion @ Henry Schein Hill - Booth 433
Speaker:
Gary Osborn, CDT
– Ivoclar
Presentation
Technology
Dentist
Sponsored By
CE: .5
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ET
10 Top Management Tools for a Successful Practice
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ET
(5108) 10 Top Management Tools for a Successful Practice
Speaker:
Lois J. Banta (she/her/hers)
– Healthcare Enterprises and COLLABricon
Presentation
Practice Management
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ET
Bite-Sized Breakthroughs: How New Diabetes and Weight Loss Treatments Impact Dental Care
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ET
(5109) Bite-Sized Breakthroughs: How New Diabetes and Weight-Loss Medications Impact Care
Speaker:
Kimberly A. Sanders, PharmD, BCPS
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Presentation
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ET
From the Case Files of ….. Forensic Odontology Revealed
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ET
(5110) From the Case Files of ….. Forensic Odontology Revealed
Speaker:
Kenneth Aschheim, DDS
– New York University College of Dentistry
Presentation
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ET
The Dental Pains from Mary Jane: a Deeper Dive into Vaping / THC and Marijuana
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ET
(5107) The Dental Pains of Mary Jane: THC and Marijuana
Speaker:
Ashley H. Duggins, PharmD, NBC-HWC (she/her/hers)
– Prevo Drug
Presentation
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
ET
The Basics of Reading Dental CBCT Radiographs
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
ET
(5513) The Basics of Reading Dental CBCT Radiographs
Location: Digital Pavilion @ Henry Schein Hill - Booth 433
Speaker:
Brent Garvin, Industry Expert
– Planmeca
Presentation
Technology
Dentist
Sponsored By
CE: .5
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
ET
The Research Behind ADA’s Most Impactful Journal Articles
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
ET
(5505) The Research Behind ADA’s Most Impactful Journal Articles
Speaker:
Bruce A. Dye, DDS , MPH
– Department of Community Dentistry and Population Health, University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
Speaker:
Alessandro Villa, DDS, PhD, MPH
– Miami Cancer Institute
Presentation
Clinical
Dentist
Student
CE: 1
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
ET
Mastering Intraoral Scanning with Experience #2*
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
ET
(5514) Mastering Intraoral Scanning with Experience #2*
Location: Digital Pavilion @ Henry Schein Hill - Booth 433
Speaker:
Dawn Pezzuti, BSDH, M Ed, Asst Prof (she/her/hers)
– Henry Schein
Presentation
Technology
Dentist
Sponsored By
CE: .5
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
Building a Stronger Team: Addressing Substance Use in Dentistry
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
(5112) Building a Stronger Team: Addressing Mental and Chemical Health in Dentistry
Speaker:
Evan Rosenthal, MS, LPCC, LADC (He/They)
– Queer Vision Consulting/Transcend Psychotherapy
Presentation
Practice Management
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office: An Overview
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
(5114) Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office: An Overview
Speaker:
Peter Nkansah, DDS, MSc, Dip. Dental Anesthesia (he/him/his)
– Sleep For Dentistry
Presentation
Patient Safety & Infection Control
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
Stop Guessing, Start Seeing! Unlock Endodontic Secrets with CBCT Imaging
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
(5113) Stop Guessing, Start Seeing! Unlock Endodontic Secrets with CBCT Imaging
Speaker:
Bruno Azevedo, DDS MS (he/him/his)
– Cone Beam Guy LLC
Presentation
Technology
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
The Practice Side of Fluoride– Patient Education and Addressing Misinformation
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
(5111) The Practice Side of Fluoride– Patient Education and Addressing Misinformation
Speaker:
Jessica Robertson, DMD
– CAAP
Speaker:
Kerin L. Burdette, DDS, MPH, FAAPD, FPFA, FICD, FACD
– Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry
Presentation
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
ET
From Printer to Mouth: Mastering the Characterization and Finishing of Printed Ceramic Crowns
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
ET
(5515) From Printer to Mouth: Mastering Characterization of Printed Ceramic Crowns
Location: Digital Pavilion @ Henry Schein Hill - Booth 433
Speaker:
Gary Osborn, CDT
– Ivoclar
Presentation
Technology
Dentist
Sponsored By
CE: .5
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
Om-ohyoid: Posture and Occlusion
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
(5508) Om-ohyoid: Posture and Occlusion
Speaker:
Mina Ghorbanifarajzadeh
– Overjet
Presentation
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
Treating Patients During Pregnancy
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
ET
(5507) Treating Patients During Pregnancy
Speaker:
Sue Scherer, RDH, M.Ed
– n/a
Presentation
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
AI in Action: Legal and Technical Considerations of AI Implementation
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5304) AI in Action: Legal and Technical Considerations of AI Implementation
Speaker:
Alexander Lee, DMD
– Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine
Speaker:
Hubert K. Chan, DDS (he/him/his)
– Western University of Health Sciences, College of Dental Medicine
Master Class
Legal
Technology
Dentist
Team
CE: 3
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Between the Threads: Uncovering Implant Therapy for the Dental Hygienist
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5303) Between the Threads: Uncovering Implant Therapy for the Dental Hygienist
Speaker:
Katrina M. Sanders, RDH, BSDH, M.Ed, RF (she/her/hers)
– The Dental WINEgenist
Master Class
Periodontics
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Endodontic Management of the Open Apex in the Permanent Dentition: A Hands-On Activity
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5220) Endodontic Management of the Open Apex in Permanent Dentition
Speaker:
Erin Loggins, DDS, Endodontist (she/her/hers)
– UT Health Houston School of Dentistry
Speaker:
Dorothy Crowley, DMD, MSD (she/her/hers)
– University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Hands-On Activity
Clinical
Dentist
Student
CE: 3
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
From Design to Delivery: Hands-On 3D Printing and Finishing of Custom Occlusal Guards
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5212) Design to Delivery: Hands-On 3-D Printing of Custom Occlusal Guards
Speaker:
Michael DeFee, DMD PhD
– The MOD Institute
Speaker:
Allan Jonattan de Lima Quieroz, DDS (he/him/his)
– MOD INSTITUTE
Hands-On Activity
Technology
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Mastering Esthetics with Bonded Laminate Veneers: A Hands-On Activity
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5218) Mastering Esthetics with Bonded Laminate Veneers
Speaker:
Markus B. Blatz, DMD, PhD, PhD
– University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Speaker:
Macarena Rivera, DMD; MSc
– University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Hands-On Activity
Esthetics
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Pediatric Anterior Restoration for New Dentists
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5215) Pediatric Anterior Restorations
Speaker:
David M. Avenetti, DDS, MSD, MPH (he/him/his)
– University of Illinois Chicago, College of Dentistry
Hands-On Activity
Pediatrics
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
The Smooth Operator: Advanced Periodontal Instrumentation & Ultrasonics
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5211) The Smooth Operator: Advanced Periodontal Instrumentation & Ultrasonics
Speaker:
Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH (she/her/hers)
– Next Level Dental Hygiene
Speaker:
Misty Mesimer, RDH, CDA (she/her/hers)
– Faculty
Hands-On Activity
Periodontics
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Third Molar Removal: A Hands-on Learning Experience
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5216) Third Molar Removal: A Hands-on Learning Experience
Speaker:
Rachel M. Uppgaard, DDS, FACS (she/her/hers)
– Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Minnesota
Speaker:
Francois Proulx, DMD (he/him/his)
– University of Minnesota
Hands-On Activity
Clinical
Dentist
Student
CE: 3
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Tiny Teeth, Making a Big Impact: Minimally Invasive Dentistry for the Modern Pediatric Patient
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5217) Tiny Teeth, Big Impact: Minimally Invasive Dentistry for Pediatric Patients
Speaker:
Lauren C. Yap, DMD, MPH
– Penn Dental Medicine
Hands-On Activity
Pediatrics
Dentist
Student
CE: 3
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Too Little, Too Much: Perfecting Soft Tissue Esthetics around Teeth and Implants
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5219) Too Little, Too Much: Perfecting Soft Tissue Esthetics
Speaker:
Adam Saltz, DMD, MS, MPH
– Corey + Then
Speaker:
Lea El Hachem, DDS, MS (she/her/hers)
– University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
Hands-On Activity
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 3
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
ET
Modern Caries Management – Guided Remineralization
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
ET
(5516) Modern Caries Management – Guided Remineralization
Location: Digital Pavilion @ Henry Schein Hill - Booth 433
Speaker:
Lisa A. Mayo, RDH, BSDH, MHA
– vVardis
Presentation
Technology
Dentist
Sponsored By
CE: .5
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
ET
Get Creative with Compounding for your Dental Patients
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
ET
(5501) Get Creative with Compounding for your Dental Patients
Speaker:
Ashley H. Duggins, PharmD, NBC-HWC (she/her/hers)
– Prevo Drug
Presentation
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
ET
Tooth Be Told: Why Dental Standards Matter More Than You Think
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
ET
(5510) Tooth Be Told: The Vital Importance of Dental Standards
Speaker:
Kenneth Aschheim, DDS
– New York University College of Dentistry
Presentation
Practice Management
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
A No-Nonsense Guide to Managing Dry Mouth: From Awareness to Action
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5117) A No-Nonsense Guide to Managing Dry Mouth: Awareness to Action
Speaker:
Sarah Balaster, DMD
– Diplomate American Board of Periodontology
Presentation
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Dental Dilemmas: Drug Interactions and Patient Care
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5119) Dental Dilemmas: Drug Interactions and Patient Care
Speaker:
Kimberly A. Sanders, PharmD, BCPS
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Presentation
Clinical
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Dietary Counseling by the Dental Team: The Intersection of Sugars and Oral Health
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5116) Dietary Counseling: The Intersection of Sugars and Oral Health
Speaker:
Teresa Marshall, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Presentation
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Documentation and Coding Made Easy
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5120) Documentation and Coding Made Easy
Speaker:
Dilaine Gloege, CDA, CPC
– Tidewater Dental Consulting
Presentation
Practice Management
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
Promoting Ethical Practices and Professional Integrity: Ethical Dilemmas Facing New (and Experienced) Dentists
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
ET
(5118) Promoting Ethical Practices and Professional Integrity: Ethical Dilemmas Facing New/Old
Speaker:
Paul A. Palo, DMD
– Council on Ethics Bylaws and Judicial Affairs.
Speaker:
Elizabeth S. Goldman, DDS (she/her/hers)
– Council on Ethics, Bylaws and Judicial Affairs
Speaker:
Kenneth Rawson, DMD (he/him/his)
– Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine
Speaker:
Amy Tran, DDS (she/her/hers)
– ADA, Council on Ethics, Bylaws and Judicial Affairs
Speaker:
Scott S. Hansen, DMD
– ADA
Speaker:
C. Danielle Howell, DDS
– ADA Council on Ethics, Bylaws and Judicial Affairs
Speaker:
Jonathan Rich, DMD
– Council Ethics Bi-laws Judicial Affairs
Presentation
Wellness
Dentist
Student
Team
CE: 1.5
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
ET
A Guided Tour of CBCT: Exploring the Power of 3D Imaging
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
ET
(5518) A Guided Tour for Choosing the Correct CBCT Machine
Location: Digital Pavilion @ Henry Schein Hill - Booth 433
Speaker:
Patrick McGibbon
– Henry Schein Dental
Presentation
Technology
Dentist
Sponsored By
CE: .5
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