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SUMMARY:Webinar: Nutrition and Oral Health — It's a Two-Way street
DESCRIPTION:Nutrition and oral health are closely linked. The relationship between oral health and nutrition is bidirectional. While diet and nutrition affect the health of the mouth\, poor oral health can also impact dietary intake and nutrients consumed. The overall aim of this webinar is to provide an overview of the impact of diet on oral health. \nLearning objectives: \n\nExplore the role of various nutrients as related to growth and development\, and oral health/diseases.\nDiscuss the relationship between oral health and systemic health.\nExplain the link between fermentable carbohydrates and the development of dental cavities.\nUnderstand appropriate dietary modifications to prevent dental cavities and maintain good oral health.\nDiscuss the importance of basic dietary counseling in dental practice with regard to oral diseases.\n\nCE Categories: A1\, A2\, E2 \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/b-c-dietitians/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
DESCRIPTION:Participate in this engaging webinar to learn how to prevent and manage medical emergencies in the dental office. \nBy the end of the session\, you be able to: \n1. List the items required in the dental emergency kit\n2. Understand when and how to use items in the dental emergency kit\n3. Prevent medical emergencies\n4. Be confident and capable in managing medical emergencies in the dental office \nCE Categories: D1\, D4\, D7\, F1 \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/managing-medically-compromised-clients/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Interim Stabilization Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Join Penny\, an experienced dental hygienist\, for an insightful webinar on Progressive Oral Health Solutions. Throughout her career\, Penny has achieved significant milestones\, and in this engaging session\, you will learn about: \n\nHistory of Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART)\nDevelopment of Interim Stabilization Therapy (IST) in Ontario\nSupporting Research\nDifferences Between ART and IST\nProcedure for Placement\n\nPenny’s extensive experience in both private practice and community health\, along with her work in policy development and advocacy\, makes her an authority in the field. As the owner of Progressive Oral Health Solutions\, she is passionate about sharing her knowledge to advance oral health practices. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of Atraumatic Restorative Treatment and Interim Stabilization Therapy. \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/interim-stabilization-therapy/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Autism & Neurodiversity in Dentistry
DESCRIPTION:Join Karen Bopp and Dr T.C Weisemann for a webinar on autism and neurodiversity in dentistry. \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/autism-and-neurodiversity-in-dentistry/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230921T183000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Social Media & Well-Being
DESCRIPTION:Explore how social media relates to our engagement and mental wellness in the workplace. Our expert speaker will share their insights and strategies for finding balance\, setting boundaries\, and managing the effects of social media use in the workplace. You will learn about the potential pitfalls of social media use\, such as procrastination and disrupted sleep\, and discover strategies for managing your social media use to enhance your productivity. \nKatrina German is an award-winning entrepreneur specializing in communications\, technology and digital strategy. As the CEO and founder of EthicalDigital.ca\, she and her team are changing the trajectory of the internet through digital strategy\, research and certification. Katrina has recently been included in Future for Good’s “2022 Social Good Founders to Watch”\, has won the YWCA Women of Distinction Award for Entrepreneurship\, Startup Canada Prairie Award for Innovation\, represented Canada at the G20 YEA Summit in Berlin\, Germany and has won the prestigious international Women in Tech award for “Women in Communications”. Katrina is a strong believer in measured results\, radical creativity and using technology to improve workflow. \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/social-media-well-being/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Virtual Study Club 2023/24  — Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Habits for a Happy Hygiene Smile: Therapeutic Yoga and Ergonomics for Dental Professionals with Caitlyn Parsons.  \nNot a 2023/24 Virtual Study Club member? Click here to sign up.
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/virtual-study-club-2023-24-session-1/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Study Club
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Toothe Secure Messenger Demo and Privacy Compliance for Dental Hygiene Practice Owners
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is for dental hygienists in B.C. and Alberta who own their own practice and are looking for tips and tricks that will help them optimize their planning and practice. \nJoin Derek Nordstrom for a webinar on Toothe Secure Messenger Demo and Privacy Compliance. \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/toothe-secure-messenger-demo-and-privacy-compliance/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Seizure Education and Response
DESCRIPTION:Deirdre is thrilled to be leading the incredible team and building amazing programs for the BC Epilepsy Society. She has lived with epilepsy since she was a child and is passionate about finding ways to safely live life on her own terms and helping others to do the same. Along with counselling and over 20 years of business experience\, she has completed her MSc in Applied Neuroscience from King’s College – London. She loves her family\, reading\, music and dancing and is convinced that she has the best job in the entire world! \nLearning Objectives\nBy the end of this workshop\, participants should be able to: \n\nDefine seizures and epilepsy\nIdentify common co-morbidities\, causes and treatments of epilepsy\nRecognize the main types of seizures\nUnderstand First Aid response and safety considerations for seizures\nUnderstand basic some learning and behavioural considerations\n\nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/seizure-education-and-response/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Special Fireside Chat: Billing and Documentation Pitfalls
DESCRIPTION:Please join Dr. Salima Dadani\, BCDA Director of Member Services and Shannon Wilson\, BCDHA Practice and Education Manager\, CDA Alliance Lead\, as they discuss joint billing and documentation concerns. There will be a short Q&A period at the end of the presentation. This event is open to BCDHA and CDA Alliance members and requires registration before the event. \nDr. Salima Dadani’s Bio \nDr. Dadani’s journey in dentistry over the last 22 years has included being an Associate\, practice owner\, and owner of an innovative business that brings the dental clinic to patients who can no longer get to their traditional dentist. Dr. Dadani is currently a Director\, Member Support with BCDA and has a strong commitment to volunteering\, including serving on BCDA’s Geriatric Dentistry Committee. \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/special-fireside-clear-on-codes/
CATEGORIES:Fireside Chat
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Parkinson’s — Speech\, Swallowing\, and Saliva Management
DESCRIPTION:Join Jasmine Cload\, a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who specializes in Parkinson’s disease and related neurological movement disorders. \nObjectives: \n\nAttendees will gain an understanding of Parkinson’s Disease from both a clinical and patient perspective.\nAttendees will learn the latest literature on oral care in Parkinson’s Disease and why it is key to patient outcomes.\nAttendees will become familiar with these barriers and how to address them in professional practice.\nAttendees will learn about the SLP perspective in Parkinson’s Disease\, and innovative ways our fields can collaborate to produce best results for our patients. Be prepared to learn common myths\, tricks\, and ways dental hygienists and SLPs can work together to improve care for this important and growing population!\n\nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/parkinsons-speech-swallowing-and-saliva-management/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Dental Hygiene Practice Owners Meeting for B.C. and Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Dental Hygiene Practice Owners are invited to an upcoming meeting where we can reconnect\, provide the latest updates and gather your valuable insights on how we can better serve your needs. Following the general session\, we will hold separate meetings for BCDHA and DHAA members. Make sure you register today to secure your spot! \nClick here to register\n 
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/dental-hygiene-practice-owners-meeting-for-b-c-and-alberta/
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SUMMARY:Special Fireside: Accessibility and Oral Health
DESCRIPTION:The Fireside will be a presentation by the Rick Hansen Foundation on accessibility. BCDHA employment lawyer Lia Moody will also present on human rights and accessibility at work. \n  \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/special-fireside-lia-moody-rick-hansen-practice-owner/
CATEGORIES:Fireside Chat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230608T183000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: EFF-UPS Dental Hygienists Make When Using Ultrasonics
DESCRIPTION:In this clinically relevant\, one-hour webinar\, Dani will provide you with 3 ultrasonic debridement scenarios whereby clinicians commonly make errors that negatively impact the removal of calculus and biofilm and create discomfort for patients.  In addition\, Dani will provide the practical solutions which can immediately be implemented into your dental hygiene appointments. \n\nDiscuss why you should be considering the cross section of every ultrasonic instrument you use.\nExplain how your ultrasonic instrument grasp is the key to quicker deposit removal and a happier patient.\nDescribe how line angle adaption either makes or breaks the success of your debridement procedures.\n\nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/webinar-eff-ups-dental-hygienists-make-when-using-ultrasonics/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230601T183000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Dental Hygiene Practice Owners — Cybersecurity (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for this two-part course with Anne Genge. Anne Genge is a trusted authority for privacy and cybersecurity in the dental industry with over 20 years experience helping dental teams navigate technology\, using it to grow their practices while doing so safely.   \nAnne has mastered teaching complex material in a way that makes sense to everyone. Using humour\, case studies\, and layman’s terms\, she makes cybersecurity relatable and understandable.  \nLearning Objectives and Outcomes  \n\nA foundational understanding of why cybersecurity matters\nAwareness of privacy laws\, policies\, and procedures.\nA solid understanding of the top threats to their data\nAn understanding of what is required for an information security plan for their practice.\nHow to create a solid disaster recovery plan for their practice.\nClarity and confidence about how to be compliant and defend their data against breaches\, hacking\, data theft\, and human error.\n\nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/webinar-dental-hygiene-practice-owners-cybersecurity-part-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Navigating Practice Optimization for Dental Hygiene Practice Owners (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:One way to elevate our practice is by reflecting on how we can improve our practice\, ourselves\, and our client care. We want to do it better. Working smarter\, not harder\, has many benefits. \nWe will examine the science behind Human Factors. \n1. We can heighten clinical performance by understanding the effects of tasks\, equipment\, organization\, communication\, and workplace culture on human behaviour and apply this knowledge to our practice.\n2. We will analyze challenging areas of our practice.\n3. We will identify strategies and solutions to improve each client interaction with increased proficiency. We are all looking for innovative and efficient ways to accomplish our day. Navigating practice optimization will encompass evidence-based research\, organizational techniques\, a variety of products\, and practical solutions\, including my experiences and tips to make your day easier. \nLearning objectives\n• Identify current stressors in our practice\n• Examine how human factors affect our mental health and professional performance\n• Evaluate my practice in four areas: organization\, environment\, communication\, self-care\n• Understand the importance of solutions to elevate client care and our mental health\n• Investigate techniques and tools using case studies to support and change my practice • Implement changes to provide safe and proficient care in our practice. \nIf you missed Part 1 of this series\, check out the webinar here. \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/practice-optimization-part-2-for-dental-hygiene-practice-owners/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat
DESCRIPTION:Join staff and colleagues to discuss current issues and priorities for oral health in B.C. \nPasscode is 218056 \nClick here to join
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/fireside-chat-6/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Examining the AAP classification system - How to simplify and incorporate for a stronger hygiene program
DESCRIPTION:Join Chrissy Ford as we learn how to simplify and incorporate for a stronger hygiene program. \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/webinar-examining-the-aap-classification-system-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat
DESCRIPTION:Join staff and colleagues to discuss current issues and priorities for oral health in B.C. \nClick here to join
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/fireside-chat-5/
CATEGORIES:Fireside Chat
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SUMMARY:Webinar: X-Ray Tips and Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Join Arlene Alves for a presentation on x-rays. The need for quality radiographs while minimizing radiation for the patient and clinician is at the core of providing the best standard of care. Newer technology and aiming devices continue to evolve. Adapting techniques are essential. This course aims to ensure clinicians are prepared to identify and correct exposure techniques using “tips and tricks” to achieve diagnostic radiographs. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nReview the critical role radiographs play in the assessment and diagnosis of dental disease\nUnderstand the need to take acceptable radiographs ·\nUse appropriate settings to achieve acceptable radiographs ·\nExamine products and techniques to improve diagnostic quality of radiographs ·\nIdentify and correct common exposure and technique errors ·\nreview tips and tricks for diagnostic radiographs\n\nArlene L. Alves\, has lectured nationally with a focus on radiology. Her experience spans nearly 25 years. She earned her AS in Dental Hygiene from Bristol Community College in Fall River\, Mass. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree from UMass-Dartmouth and a Masters of Education from Eastern Nazarene College. She has experience in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry servicing patients with special needs. She is a full-time professor of Dental Hygiene at Cape Cod Community College where she facilitates extra mural rotations\, teaches Community Dental Health\, Radiology and Radiology labs. Arlene is also a CDCA-WREB-CITA dental examiner. She is a member of the ADHA and a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard. \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/x-ray-tips-and-tricks/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230323T190000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: ADPIE + P4 Health Model = Guided Biofilm Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Would you prefer predictive outcomes\, provide a preventative approach\, have the data to offer personalized care\, and have patients participate in their oral disease? This evidence-informed session focuses on the P4 medical model and how to incorporate it within the Guided Biofilm Therapy modality in delivering predictive\, preventive\, personalized\, and participatory themes\, which support the challenges in managing the complex dental conditions that oral health care practitioners encounter \nUpon completion of the webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the oral microbiome community\nUnderstand the difference between the health status of eu/symbiosis and dysbiosis.\nLearn to create an effective individualized patient-centred care plan\nIdentify risk assessments are significant in oral and overall health\nLearn the P4 medicine model and its translation to dental.\n\nBCCOHP Suggested QAP Content Categories: B1\, B2\, D1\, D2\, D6\, E2\, F2 \nAbout Prof. Penny Hatzimanolakis \nSince 1994\, Penny’s practice has been with a periodontic/prosthodontic specialty team. At the University of British Columbia\, since 2002\, she has facilitated learning in the graduate periodontics\, undergraduate Dental\, and Dental Hygiene Degree Programs. Her scientific investigations are therapeutic modalities for periodontal diseases\, including implants. She has published and co-authored in multiple peer-reviewed journals and presents nationally and internationally. She’s on several boards and is a KOL for several companies. She volunteers in programs supporting specialized populations. As the founder and CEO of UpScale Consulting\, her mission is to support and empower colleagues in delivering comprehensive oral and overall care for the public. \nClick here to register\n 
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/webinar-adpie-p4-health/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230309T163000
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SUMMARY:PDC Event for Dental Hygiene Practice Owners: Dental Management for the Medically Compromised Client with Dr. Sanj Mohanta
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Sanj Mohanta will present Dental Management for the Medically Compromised Client during a special event. Delicious appetizers and refreshments will be served! Space is limited and advanced registration is required. \nThe objective of this presentation is to be confident and capable in managing patients who are medically compromised. We will discuss how to manage hypertension\, diabetes\, blood thinners\, bisphosphonates\, cardiac implants\, a history of stroke\, heart attack and joint replacements. This dynamic presentation will include current guidelines\, scenarios and useful resources. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nManaging clients who have common medical conditions\nUnderstanding when dental treatment is contraindicated\nPreventing medical emergencies and complications\n\nDr. Sanj Mohanta is a general dentist practicing in Brampton\, Ontario where she grew up. She graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry\, University of Toronto\, in 1999 and has a certificate in adult education. She associated in private practice\, taught at the Canadian Academy of Dental Hygiene and now works in public health as a clinical dentist treating children and seniors. She was the past president of the Halton-Peel Dental Association\, is the Chair of the Ontario Dental Association’s Community Services Committee and founded the New Dentist Study Club. She enjoys writing articles\, advocating\, speaking and volunteering. \nMax Attendance: 30 \nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/pdc-event-dental-management-for-the-medically-compromised-client-with-dr-sanj-mohanta/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230306T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230306T190000
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SUMMARY:Special Fireside: The New Canada Dental Benefit — What do you need to know?
DESCRIPTION:CDHA’s Director of dental hygiene practice Sylvie Martel (RDH) will discuss the following: \n\nReview of current interim Canada Dental Benefit\, who is eligible and how to access the benefit.\nWhat dental and dental hygiene services are included in the Canada Dental Benefit.\nConversation starters with clients to inform them about this new interim benefit.\nPromotional material available to oral health professionals.\nWhat is happening with the comprehensive long-term dental care program? What do we know.\nQ&A\n\nJoin the Fireside
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/special-fireside/
CATEGORIES:Fireside Chat
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Infection Control for the Dental Office in A Post-COVID World with Dr. John Molinari
DESCRIPTION:BCDA and the BCDHA/CDA alliance invite you to join Dr. Salima Dadani\, BCDA Director\, Member Support and Shannon Wilson\, BCDHA Practice Advisor\, as they host Dr. John Molinari\, current Director of Infection Control for The Dental Advisor in Ann Arbor\, Michigan. \nIn this webinar\, Dr. Molinari will describe recent updates for provincial and federal infection control recommendations\, discuss governmental infection prevention modifications necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic\, and highlight components of a comprehensive dental infection control program. \n\nClick here to register
URL:https://bcdha.com/event/infection-control-for-the-dental-office-in-a-post-covid-world-with-dr-john-molinari/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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