ROUNDTABLE EXCHANGE 2025 Catalogue
TABLE # SPEAKER AND CREDENTIALS
AREA OF EXPERTISE
KEY COMPETENCIES
• Determining when to treat or refer a special needs patient • Considerations when treating autistic and dementia patients • 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 • Reasoning behind interventive treatment in the mixed dentition and what to screen for • Space Maintenance for early loss of deciduous teeth • Screening for ectopic maxillary canines • Review of different treatment modalities (fixed appliances, clear aligners, and orthognathic surgery) and which cases are treated better with each • Retention options and the importance of retainers after treatment
Mary-Ellen Cascone BSc, DDS
TBD
Special Needs Dentistry
Melissa Milligan DMD, MSc Ortho, FRCDC
TBD
Orthodontics
• What to do if you can’t get someone numb • The latest in needle technology and injection pain.
•The latest research about articaine. Efficacy and paresthesia. • Using bone and nerve anatomy to maximize the success of a local anesthetic. • Vasoconstrictor considerations: Drug interactions and cardiac patients. • Training your team to manage a medical emergency, how to use your medical emergency kit and what should be in it
Medical Emergencies/ Local Anaesthesia
David Isen BSc, DDS
TBD
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