Act 124 - Proper Opioid and Non-opiate Post-op Pain Management and Other Hot Button Drug Topics
Six CE credits recommended for dentists, hygienists, EFDAs and assistants.
Two hours will be pain management alternatives, proper opioid prescribing practices to fulfill the Act 124 CE requirement for dentists with a DEA registration or use a DEA registration as allowed by law. Other hot button topics include the development of therapeutic drugs to treat COVID infections; antibiotic stewardship and odontogenic infections; marijuana use in PA and health benefits of the top 12 vitamins/supplements.
Presented by: Richard L. Wynn, PhD, Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Maryland Dental School in Baltimore. He is the lead author and chief editor of Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry, now in its 24th edition, published by LexiComp, Inc. Dr. Wynn has no additional relevant financial relationships to disclose.
| Date: |
Friday, October 21, 2022
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| Time: |
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Registration at 8:30 a.m. Snacks provided; Meals are on your own |
| Location: |
Tokishi Training Center, 124 Nypum Dr, Wellsboro, PA16901
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Fees:
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$145 - PDA/ADA Member dentist
$0 - PDA Retired/Life Member or Member w/ Volunteer License
$245 - Nonmember dentist
$85 - Non-dentist dental team |
CE Credits:
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6 continuing education credits
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Cancellation policy: A refund, less a 10% administrative fee, will be issued if the registration is cancelled in writing seven days prior to the program you are attending. Refunds are not issued for no shows.
PDA is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
PDA designates this activity for 6 (six) continuing education credits.
Online registration is available to PDA member dentists and their non-dentist team members. PDA member dentists have a user id and password for PDA's website. To register online, sign in with your user id (for most members, the default user id is your first initial, last name and 4 digit year of birth with no spaces or punctuation) and password (default is lowercase letters ada and your ADA membership number with no spaces or punctuation).
ADA dentists outside PA, non-member dentists and dental team members who are not attending the meeting with a PDA member dentist, should contact PDA at (717) 234-5941, ext. 117 or email Rebecca at rvn@padental.org.