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Denver, 80237
Cracking the Code and Staying out of Prison
Presented by Roy Shelburne CDT Codes are changing at an unprecedented rate and ICD-10 completely new to many practices. In the CDT, over 175 additions, deletions, and modifications have occurred over the past 3 years. ICD-10 is a new medical coding system that became mandatory on October 1, 2016 for medical payers. Many practices are unaware that Medical plans will reimburse dentists for necessary treatment. Remaining current is essential for maximum reimbursement and documentation that supports the treatment is paramount.…
Denver, 80237
New Classification of Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases
Presented by Dr. Paul Levi DMD Course Description: Periodontal diseases and peri-implant diseases that are infections must be considered systemic diseases. This includes gingivitis, periodontitis, peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis. The 2017 Classification System takes this into consideration and is designed to assist periodontal health providers in conveying an understanding of the various periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions to the public, physicians, general dentists, dental hygienists, and to dental specialists. Course Goals and Learning Objectives: • Explain the newest classification…
Denver, 80237
When, Why and How to Biopsy Oral Lesions
Presented by Mark A. Lerman DMD Many of the conditions encountered in oral pathology may be diagnostically challenging to clinicians who do not see them with regularity. This presentation will help distinguish selected common innocuous lesions from more seldom-seen but clinically significant entities. The hands-on portion provides clinicians with experience performing uncomplicated soft-tissue biopsies under local anesthesia in out-patient settings. In this session, the participant will learn to: 1. Prepare a differential diagnosis of commonly encountered oral infections, immune-mediated diseases,…
Denver, 80237
Overcoming… “I’ll think about it”?
Tired of investing your time and energy into a treatment presentation only to have the patient say, “I’ll think about it.”? In today’s economy, money is the dental professional’s primary obstacle for a patient to move forward with recommended treatment. Have you found this to be true in your practice? Are you finding that no matter how great your dentistry is you just can’t seem to get your patients over the financial hurdle? If so, discover, develop and implement the…