NDS 2025 Round Table Exchange Preliminary Catalogue

ROUNDTABLE EXCHANGE 2025 Catalogue

TABLE # SPEAKER AND CREDENTIALS

AREA OF EXPERTISE

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Local anaesthesia administration for children • Primary teeth pulp therapy

Michael Park BSc, DDS, MSc, FRCD(C), Diplomate American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

• Space management of premature loss of primary teeth • Management of patients with special health care needs • Dental trauma to the primary and permanent dentition • Sedation for children

TBD

Paediatric Dentistry

• Occlusion and bite force assessment • Understanding occlusion of tooth-supported restorations • Understanding occlusion of implant-supported restorations • choice of materials and techniques based on occlusion and bite force • Explaining the six components of a patient record that must be included to satisfy professional, legal and ethical expectations for documentation. • Describing the RCDSO resources available to guide dentists on how to document in a way that demonstrates they are practicing to the standard of care • Identifying practical approaches to strengthen their own documentation practices. • Describing the four key principles of IPAC: risk assessment, hand hygiene, personal protective equipment and safe handling and disposal of sharps. • Understanding the office IPAC compliance requirements, including policies and procedures manual, and the responsibilities of the dentist to ensure adherence. • How to access the RCDSO’s Self-Audit Checklist to identify deficiencies in IPAC procedures and identify mitigation strategies. • Administration of the CDCP: participation, coverage, billing and co-ordination of benefits • CDCP information and resources relevant for associates • Addressing public misconceptions and discussing the CDCP with patients • Advocacy to improve the CDCP

Elahe Behrooz DDS, MBA, DDS, MSc (Prosthodontics), FRCD(C)

TBD

Prosthodontics

Parvaneh Bahrami DDS, MSc (Periodontics), FRCDC, ABP Dip, Practice Advisor (RCDSO)

Dental Recordkeeping/ Informed Consent

TBD

Rana Badewy BDS, PhD, FRCDC, Clinical Lead, Quality (RCDSO)

Infection Prevention and Control

TBD

David Gentili Chief Advocacy and Policy Officer

Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)

TBD

David Brown ODA President, DDS

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