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The 2009 John E. Sullivan, D.D.S. Endowed Lecture

Growth Factor Use in Surgical Techniques and
Technology-Driven Treatment in Dental Implant Techniques

Wednesday, April 29, 2009
8:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Wood Auditorium
UT Medical Center
Knoxville, TN

Up to four CDE credits

Register today!

Two Topics: One Mission

Dental professionals have ever-emerging options for treatment, and they must continue to learn the latest advancements in the field in order to provide the best possible care.

The first half of the 2009 John E. Sullivan, D.D.S. Endowed Lecture will review

  • the mechanism of action of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP-2/ACS)
  • indications and contraindications for use of growth factor and
  • the use of growth factor in maxillary sinus lifts, clefts and defects.

 
The second half of the lecture will explore

  • the practical benefits of the cone beam CT (CBCT) scans and CBCT-guided implant placement surgery and
  • use of CAD/CAM in a variety of instances.

Featuring

Alan S. Herford, DDS, MD, FACS
Chair and Program Director
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Loma Linda, California
and
Stanley Rye, DDS
Prosthodontist
Atlanta, Georgia

Who should attend?

  • Dentists
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Prosthodontists
  • Dental Office Personnel

Accreditation

This CDE conference will offer up to four hours credit through Academy of General Dentistry, and CEUs also are available.  AGD credit is accepted by the Tennessee Board of Dentistry for re-licensure credit.  Participants licensed outside of Tennessee should check with their licensing board.

Academy of General Dentistry
Approved PACE Program Provider
FAGD/MAGD Credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement
01/01/2006 to 12/31/2009

This educational activity is presented by the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine and Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Register online

If you need to make changes on your completed registration, click on the “Attendee Login” link below.  Using the access codes you will receive during the registration process, you will be able to make changes to the information on your registration.

Attendee login

 

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