NDS 2024 Round Table Exchange Catalogue

ROUNDTABLE EXCHANGE 2024 Catalogue

TABLE # SPEAKER AND CREDENTIALS

AREA OF EXPERTISE

KEY COMPETENCIES

• New patient communication and finding out why the patient is seeking care from you • Space Maintenance & Eruption Guidance to avoid cuspid impaction • Keys to patient/parent education about orthodontic treatment options and how to have tough conversations from tooth removal to upset patients • Orthognathic Surgery: Why and when? • Facial Pain: Triaging/Differential diagnosis of pain & Learning how to discern odontogenic vs neuropathic pain • How to guide the medical team • A review of available resources for care of these patients

Orthodontics/Facial Pain & Patient Communication

Bruce Freeman DDS, DOrtho, MSc

24

• Indications for sedation • Management of sedation patients • Sedation options for general dentists • Recognition of medical emergencies • Management of medical emergencies

Medical Emergencies/ Dental Anaesthesia

Peter Nkansah DDS, MSc, Dip. Anaesthesia

25

• Treatment planning and sequencing from simple to complex cosmetic and prosthodontic treatments • Smile design looking at global parameters, macro and micro esthetics • Lab Communication and delivery for the final restorations • Occlusal equilibration to complete the treatment • Determining when to treat or refer a special needs patient • Learning where to refer special needs patients, how long they will wait and what will they do • This patient’s hard to work on. What are things I should discuss with the patient/family/personal support workers (PSWs) • How often should you see these patients and why • Airway and swallowing issues, what to know

Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentistry

Pio Modi DDS, BSc

26

Mary-Ellen Cascone BSc, DDS

27

Special Needs Dentistry

7

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