News
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Upcoming CE & Events
August 1, 2019
Registration opens for WDDS 2019/20 Courses & Events
September 4-8, 2019
ADA Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
Sunday, September 15
ASDA Golf Outing
Stonebridge Golf Course
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Thursday, September 19, 2019
New Dentist Study Club
Bowling Social at Revel & Roll
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September 20, 2019
MDA/WDDS/Livingston All Day, 6CEU's Meeting, WCC, Morris Lawrence Bldg-
"Medical Update for the Dental Team" and The 4 “S’s” of Optimal Aging “Sex, Sleep, Stress, and Social Networks” Includes 3 pain management CEU's.
Barbara Steinberg, DDS
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THURSDAY, September 26, WDDS general meeting (Thursday instead of a Monday)
"The Platinum Rule in Dentistry"
Sreenvius Koka, DDS, MS
6:15 Weber's Inn
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Monday, November 11, 2019
"An Introduction to Dental Sleep Medicine"
Anjoo Ely, DDS
6:15 Weber's Inn
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Wednesday, November 20, 2019
New Dentist Study Club
TBD
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Thursday, January 16, 2020
New Dentist Study Club
TBD
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Friday January 24, 2020 6CEU's All Day
"Overcoming “I’ll Think About It” "
Cathy Jameson, PhD
WCC, Morris Lawrence Building
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Friday, February 7, 2020
Night Out Event
Drinks, Heavy Apps & a PRT Play!
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Monday, March 9, 2020
WDDS Annual Business Meeting
"The New Staging and Grading of Periodontitis"
Mark Zahn, DDS, MS
"An MDA Update"
Margaret Gingrich, DDS
6:15 Weber's Inn
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Thursday, March 19, 2020
Legislative Evening
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April 29-May 2, 2020
MDA Annual Session
Grand Rapids, MI
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Monday, May 11, 2020
WDDS Planning meeting
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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
New Dentist Study Club
TBD
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Thursday May 28-Sunday May 31, 2020
Mission of Mercy
Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center
Flint, MI
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October 15-19, 2020
ADA Annual Meeting
Orlando, FL
Past Events
May 6, 2019
WDDS all Committee meeting
Spring, 2019
New Dentist Study Club
Dr. Lizzie Hatfield, TMD
May 1-4, 2019
MDA Annual Session
Detroit, MI
March 30, 2019
GKAS Day
UMSoD, 2nd floor Blue Clinic
March 22, 2019
Legislative Breakfast
Monday, March 11, 2019
WDDS Annual Business Meeting
"UMSoD Update" and "An MDA Update"
Dean Laurie McCauley & Deb Peters, DDS
Weber's Inn, 6:15-8:45pm
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
New DDS Study Club-Invisilign-B.Stieper, DDS,MS
Friday January 25, 2018
"Nutrition, Anthropology and Craniofacial Development"
Kevin Boyd, DDS,MS
"Cariology"--3CEU's for pm course,
Margherita Fontana,DDS, PhD
Monday, November 12, 2018
"An Effort to Do No (more) Harm: America’s Crisis of Well-Intentioned Iatrogenic Addiction and Lessons Learned"
Paul C. Lopez, DDS, MS, MD
November 6, 2018
New Dentist Study Club
Practice transitions
Jeff Brink, DDS
October 18-22, 2018
ADA Annual Session
Honolulu, Hawaii
October 26, 2018--Canceled!!
A Multidisciplinary Healthcare Panel
"Oral Cancer Management: A Dental and Medical Approach"
Washtenaw Community College
Monday, October 8, 2018
"Silver Diamine Fluoride: History, Science, Research and Clinical Application"
Allison Scully, DDS,MS
Weber's Inn, 6:15-8:45pm
September 21, 2018
"Seven Habits of Highly Effective Practices"
Gary DeWood, DDS, MS (Spear Institute)
September 11, 2018
New Dentist Study Club
"Creative prosthodontic rehabilitation for the head and neck cancer patient"
Riley Schaff, DDS
May 10, 2018
New DDS Study Club
"Dental Implant Treatment Planning: Implant Planning, Placement and Restoration"Dr. John Hamerink
May 8, 2018
WDDS Committee Planning
April 25-28
MDA Annual Session
The Lansing Center
March 31, 2018
GKAS--UMSoD
March 16, 2018
Legislative Breakfast
March 12, 2018
General & Business Meeting
Dr. Wenche Borgnakke
“Systemic Effects of the Traveling Oral Microbiome & Periodontal Treatment”
Friday February 2, 2018
Nite-out Event
5:15pm Common Grill & 8pm Purple Rose Theater
Subject to change based on availability
January 12, 2018
1/2 Day (am)
Dr. Joseph Alamet
"Pain Management"
3 CEU's (fulfills the Mi State Board of Dentistry's requirement in Pain Management for individuals holding a Dental License of 3 CEU's/Hours every License Renewal Cycle)
Weber's Inn, Ann Arbor
November 13, 2017
Professor Elizabeth Campbell
"Human Trafficking Recognition"
1 CEU & fulfills the requirement for healthcare providers
Weber's Inn 6:15pm
November 7, 2017--CANCELED!!!!!!
New Dentist Study Club
Quarter Bistro, 6-8:30
October 9, 2017
Dr. Diwaker Kinra
"3D imaging in endodontics: The virtual microscope"
1 CEU
Weber's Inn 6:15pm
October 6, 2017
A Multidisciplinary Healthcare Panel
"Oral Cancer Management: A Dental and Medical Approach"
4.25 CEU's (0.25 CEU's towards Pain Management)
Go Where Meetings Matter,4735 Washtenaw Ave. 7:45am-1:30pm
September 20, 2017
Chad Caughran/Dr. Norbert Fernandez
"Implant success & failures"
New Dentist Study Club
Quarter Bistro, 6-8:30
May 8, 2017
WDDS Committee Planning
Weber's Inn, 5:30 EB, 6:30 All Committees
April 26-29 2017
MDA Annual Session
The DeVos Center Grand Rapids