NMDA Fiesta Registration Kit 2021

21 June 17–19, 2021 2021 Fiesta NMDA Register online at www.nmdental.org New Mexico Dental Association designates this activity for the continuing education credit(s) noted. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at www.ada.org/cerp. Please be advised about the potential risks of using limited knowledge when incorporating techniques and procedures into your practices, especially when the course has not provided a clinical experience in the technique or procedure to ensure that participants have attained competence.  Workshops  Lectures Saturday, June 19 Jocelyn Franco Jocelyn Franco, RDH, BS has been in the dental field for over 35 years. She is a graduate of the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene. Jocelyn has been a sales consultant for Novartis Pharma- ceutical, Straumann USA, and is currently a Consultant for Henry Schein Dental. She is an OHSA certified instruc- tor through HPTC. PRESENTATION (VIRTUAL ACCESS ONLY) OSHA: Infection Prevention 9am–12pm, Saturday 6/19 TYPE: LECTURE CEU: 3 COURSE DESCRIPTION There is a heightened awareness today surrounding infection control. We are faced with multiple challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, from a shortage of PPE, to new office protocols. Utilizing engineering and work practice controls, can help prevent the spread of infection, and will help ensure the safety of patients and staff members. OBJECTIVES • Overview of OSHA and CDC guidelines for the dental professional • Gain a better understanding of the role of safe dental unit waterlines • Discuss new methods of reducing aerosols in the dental operatory Speaker to Be Announced Shortly PRESENTATION (VIRTUAL ACCESS ONLY) Risk Management Sponsored by Brown & Brown of NM 9am–12pm, Saturday 6/19 TYPE: LECTURE CEU: 3 COURSE DESCRIPTION This course will focus on the dental practice and those circumstances which can reduce and sometimes prevent increased risks that often lead to mal- practice claims. Attendees will be provided with practical suggestions and approaches that can successfully avoid common hazards which often increase the likelihood of malpractice claims against the dental practitioner. The course also is designed to explore how professional liability policies work and to dem- onstrate the wisdom of having your practice protected by professional liability insurance. OBJECTIVES • Dealing with the dreaded claim • Risk control measures • Standard of care and deviation • Challenges of modern dentistry NMDA 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. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP. Remember. . . Show our exhibitors they are appreciated by visiting the Exhibit Hall. HALL 2 / EAST COMPLEX Thursday: 8 am – 5pm Friday: 8 am –4:30 pm BASIC LIFE SUPPORT for Healthcare Providers CPR classes will be provided by CareTactics in a hybrid format. Participants will register for the course as a tick- eted event. They will be given a code allowing them to take the classroom portion online prior to the meeting. After completion, they will be contacted to schedule the practical portion during the meeting at the convention center using COVID-safe practices.