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Save up to $200 on Registration!Be current with your 2019 Academy dues and receive a promo code for discounted conference registration ($200 off for practicing dentists, $60 off for hygienists).
Call 801.889.7012 or visit academyofldsdentists.com
Refer-a-Friend Program Earn extra discounts by sharing the Academy with friends! For each dentist who joins the Academy for the first time as a dues-paying member, listing you as the referring dentist when they join and then attend the conference (which you attend too), $100 will be reimbursed back to you for conference registration. Spread the word about this great value for dental professionals and be rewarded!
2019 Featured Clinician Speakers >>Michael C. DiTolla, DDS, FAGDThe Current Crown DilemmaA 1988 graduate of University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, Dr. DiTolla was in private practice for 15 years before becoming Director of Clinical Education for Glidewell Labs for the next 15 years, giving him an intimate knowledge of American dentists and their crown and bridge habits. In 2011 he received the “Most Effective Dentist Educator” award in a nationwide survey of dentists. In 2014 and 2015 he lectured on behalf of CR, presenting their iconic “Dentistry Update” lectures. In 2015, he became Director of Clinical Affairs for Sirona. He is currently the VP of Clinical Affairs and Communication for AEGIS Dental Network.
Stanley F. Malamed DDSAnesthetics and Oral MedicineDoctor Malamed, a dentist anesthesiologist, graduated from the New York University College of Dentistry and then completed a residency in anesthesiology at Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center in the Bronx, New York. He taught at the University of Southern California School of Dentistry in Los Angeles for 40 years.
Doctor Malamed has authored more than 160 scientific papers and 17 chapters in various medical and dental journals and textbooks. He is the author of three widely used textbooks: Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office; Handbook of Local Anesthesia; and Sedation: A Guide to Patient Management.
For a complete list of speakers and bios, visit ldsdentist.byu.edu/presentations
Why Attend? >>• Associate with colleagues in a unique
professional and spiritual environment
• Earn up to 16 CE credits
• Network and renew friendships
• Bring your family; full spouse and youth programs available
• Learn about humanitarian service opportunities and how you can participate
Hygienist “Lunch and Learn” with Lindsay HancockIntentional Living: How to Achieve Happiness, Fulfillment and Success
Clinician Speakers[ FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2019 ]
Michael DiTolla, DDS, FAGD Preparing Teeth for Zirconia Restorations
The Current Crown Dilemma
Uche Odiatu, DMD Ergonomics: Transform Your Body,
Transform Your Life!
Oral Medicine: Nutrition Lollapalooza: French Fries, Flossing, and Fitness
Stanley Malamed, DDS Is the Mandibular Block Passé?
Emergency Medicine: 10 Minutes to Save a Life
[ SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2019 ]
Robert Convissar, DDS, FAGD The ABCs of Laser Dentistry
Myths, Hype, and Other Tall Tales about Laser Dentistry
Todd Shatkin, DDS Mini-Implants and You: An Introduction
Replacing Single and Multiple Teeth Along with Stabilizing Dentures in ONE Visit Utilizing The
Shatkin F.I.R.S.T. Technique
Michael Dorociak, DDS, MAGD Twenty Clinical Tips in Forty Minutes
The Best of Everything: Outstanding Top Products, Concepts, and Techniques That Are
Routinely Used in Practice
Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD What’s New—2019
Conference Registration >>Until July 15 July 16–August 17
Dentist* **$795 **$845Hygienist* **$199 **249Full retired dentist $339 $389Recent (2017+) dental school graduate $249 $299Dental or pre-dental student $99 $149Dental hygiene student $99 $149Dental assistant **$199 **$249Spouse of clinician $199 $249Spouse of dental student $99 $149
Until July 15 July 16–July 31
Youth ages 6–11 $199 $249Youth ages 12–18 $199 $249
Gordon J. Christensen
Gordon J. Christensen is CEO of Practical Clinical Courses (PCC), an inter-national continuing education organization that provides courses and videos for all dental professionals. Dr. Christensen has presented over 45,000 hours of continuing education throughout the world and has published many articles and books. Gordon and Dr. Rella Christensen are co-founders of the nonprofit Gordon J. Christensen Clinicians Report where, since 1976, they have conducted research in all areas of dentistry and published the findings to the profession in the well-known CRA Newsletter, now called Clinicians Report. Gordon continues today as a practicing prosthodontist in Provo, Utah.
FOUNDER OF THE ACADEMY
In addition to his "What’s New—2019" presentation, Gordon Christensen will host a Lunch and Learn with Students and New Dentists.
Banquet/Fireside >>We are honored to have Utah Valley University’s President, Dr. Astrid Tuminez, as our guest speaker for the Friday evening fireside. For dentists, auxiliary, and spouses, this event is included in your registration! For more information about President Tuminez and the banquet, visit ldsdentist.byu.edu/banquet.
General Mission Statement >>To facilitate humanitarian dental care through the provision of manpower, equipment, supplies, expertise, and education
Conference Mission Statement >>To promote the education of dental professionals and students through an annual conference to
• enhance professional endeavors and expertise• provide a forum for fellowship of like-minded
professionals• promote humanitarian dental care worldwide
Please note: Each participant must register by their own name to ensure accuracy. Dues payment discount: To pay your dues and receive a promo code for discounted conference registration ($200 off for dentists, $60 off for hygienists), call 801-889-7012 or visit academyofldsdentists.com.
The products (services) offered by Academy of LDS Dentists are neither made, provided, approved nor endorsed by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Any content or opinions expressed, implied or included in or with the goods (services) offered by the Academy of LDS Dentists are solely those of the Academy of LDS Dentists and not those of Intellectual Reserve, Inc. or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Register Today at ldsdentist.byu.edu
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A Professional Conference for Clinicians, Dental Staff, Students, and Their Families
AUGUST 16 –17, 2019
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Spouse Program >>“Believe, Love, Do” Husbands and wives of dental professionals attending the Academy conference are invited to attend the Spouse Program. Uplifting presentations will inspire participants to
"Believe, Love, Do" through music and instruction outlining ways to increase faith in Christ, love others, and do what He would do. Spouse Program sessions will be held in the ballroom of the adjacent Harman Building.
T.C. Christensen is an American cinematographer, film director, and writer well known for his Latter-day Saint church history films. Among his most famous works are Joseph Smith: The Prophet of the Restoration, 17 Miracles, and Ephraim’s Rescue. He also
wrote and directed films depicting the Martin and Willie handcart companies and their journey across the Great Plains toward Salt Lake Valley in 1856.
Jenny Oaks Baker, "America’s Violinist," is a Grammy-nominated, Billboard No. 1 recording artist and performer. Jenny has performed as a soloist at Carnegie Hall and with musical groups such as the National Symphony and the Mormon
Tabernacle Choir. Jenny has released fourteen studio albums that have sold nearly one million copies. Music from her Grammy-nominated album Wish Upon a Star is featured at Disney World and Disneyland to introduce the nightly fireworks shows. Jenny, her husband Matthew, and their four children reside in Salt Lake City, Utah.For a complete list of speakers and activities, visit ldsdentist.byu.edu/spouse
Youth Program >>Youth ages 6–18 will enjoy two fun-filled days at some of Utah’s most exciting attractions, as well as make new friends and enjoy friendships from previous annual dental conferences. We hope all the youth will join us for great adventures!
Friday: In the morning, youth ages 6–11 years will play games, while youth ages 12–18 will enjoy hearing from popular BYU speaker Anthony Sweat. For the rest of their day, all youth will have a blast at Lagoon!
Saturday: In the morning the youth can choose either to play water games or listen to another dynamic speaker, Ben Knowlton. The rest of the day will be filled with bowling, a magic show, and a trip to the Provo Rec Center for swimming and waterslides.
For a complete list of activities, visit ldsdentist.byu.edu/youth