College of Dentistry | University of Florida

2011-2012 Course Guide

Courses are classified by category:

  • Traditional

    Lecture and/or Hands-On Workshop courses; emphasize networking and mentoring.

  • Travel-Based

    Top quality UF CDE presented in deluxe resort locales; emphasize balancing business with family time.

  • Technology-Based

    Online, web-based and/or videoconference courses; emphasize convenience and economy.

Traditional Courses
Lecture and/or Hands-On Workshop courses; emphasize networking and mentoring.
Topic Course Title   Date/Course #
AGD - CDP

2 Year AGD Mastership Preparation Course - Comprehensive Dentistry Program

UF College of Dentistry Faculty

Hands-On Course

June 2012-June 2014
140001

Anatomy

Head, Neck & TMJ Anatomy: Dissection

M. Franklin Dolwick, D.M.D., Ph.D. and Henry A. Gremillion, D.D.S., M.A.G.D.

New Course
Hands-On Course

July 20-22, 2012
130017

Dental Auxiliary Certification

Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary: Certification Course

Gail Schneider Childs, R.D.H; Dr. Nery Clark; Dr. Sharon Cooper; Dr. Ulrich Foerster; Dr. Richard Kelowitz, Dr. Rosalia Rey; Dr. Christopher Spencer

Hands-On Course
Team Discount

Various
130010

Fabricating Provisional Crowns & Bridges: Certification Course

Terry Magner, R.D.H.; Luisa F. Echeto, D.D.S., M.S.; Maria Aguilar, D.D.S., M.S.D., M.Sc.

Hands-On Course
Team Discount

March 10-11, 2012
120371

Radiology for Dental Auxiliary: Certification Course

M. K. Nair B.D.S., D.M.D., M.S., Lic. Odont. (Sweden), Ph.D.; James C. Pettigrew, Jr., D.M.D., Dip. ABOMR

Hands-On Course
Team Discount

Various
130006

Dental Hygiene

Instrumentation & Sharpening: A hands-on workshop for the Dental Hygienist

Lorie Primosch, R.D.H., M.Ed., M.I.L.SC; Sharon L. Cooper, R.D.H., Ph.D.; Robbi Hoskins, C.D.A., R.D.H., B.H.S.E.

Hands-On Course
Team Discount

December 3, 2011
120012

Strategies for Oral Health & Patient Compliance

Tracey Jacobs, B.S.D.H, R.D.H.

New Course
Team Discount

February 3, 2012
120355

Having Moments with Seniors AND Optimizing Oral Cancer Exams: More than WNL

Patti DiGangi, R.D.H., B.S.

New Course
Hands-On Course
Team Discount

April 28, 2012
(Seminole, FL)
120455

Endodontics

Rotary Endo - Your Pathway to Faster & More Predictable Results

Randall Hedrick, D.D.S.

Hands-On Course
Team Discount

August 10, 2012
(Seminole, FL)
130011

Efficient, Effective Endodontics

Ben Johnson, D.D.S., James Haddix, D.M.D.

New Course
Hands-On Course
Team Discount

January 27, 2012
120026

Esthetics

The All NEW two-day "All you need to know about" Porcelain Veneers Hands-on Course

Dr. Luis Sensi D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D.; Dr. Saulo Geraldeli D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D.; Dr. Marc Ottenga D.D.S.

New Course
Hands-On Course
Team Discount

February 25-26, 2012
120372

Esthetics In Action

Ross Nash, D.D.S.

New Course
Team Discount

May 19, 2012
120369

Maximizing Your Practice with Sound Principles in Esthetic Dentistry

Lou Graham, D.D.S.

New Course
Team Discount

July 28, 2012
130015

Implant Dentistry

UFCD Continuum in Implant Dentistry

Will Martin, D.M.D., M.S.; James D. Ruskin, D.M.D., M.D., F.A.C.S.

New Course
Hands-On Course

March 30, 2012 - Jan. 13, 2013
130008

Digital Implant Dentistry: Imaging, Planning, Placement and Restoration

Dr. Frank Lozano; Will Martin, DMD, MS; James D. Ruskin, DMD, MD, FACS

New Course
Hands-On Course

June 22-23, 2012
130129

February 15-16, 2013
130129

June 28-19, 2013
130129

Surgical Implant Placement for the General Dentist

Michael McCracken, D.D.S., Ph.D.

Live Patient Procedure Course
Hands-On Course

Aug. - Oct., 2012
(Hialeah, FL)
130012

Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Training for Dental Implants

Dr. Rick Ferguson, Dr. Arthur Acker, Dr. Katherine Ferguson

New Course
Live Patient Procedure Course
Hands-On Course

Oct. 2011 - May 2012
(Seminole, FL)
120027

Internships Endodontics Internship
UF Endodontics Faculty
New Course
Hands-On Course

Custom Scheduled
Endo

Orthodontics Internship
UF Orthodontics Faculty
New Course
Hands-On Course

Custom Scheduled
Ortho

Internship in Pediatric Dentistry
UF Pediatric Dentistry Faculty
New Course
Hands-On Course

Custom Scheduled
Pediatric

Laser Dentistry

Utilizing Laser Technology in a Periodontal Environment

Samuel B. Low, D.D.S., M.S., M.Ed.; David Roshkind, D.M.D., M.B.A., F.A.G.D., M.A.L.D.

New Course
Hands-On Course
Team Discount

February 19, 2012
120367

License Renewal

License Renewal Seminar

Nicholas J. Grimaudo, D.M.D., M.S., Ph.D.

Team Discount

January 20, 2012
120365

Mini-Residency

Cone Beam Computed Tomography - Interpretation Clerkship

Madhu Nair, B.D.S., D.M.D., M.S., Lic. Odont. (Sweden), Ph.D.; James Pettigrew, Jr., D.M.D., Dip. ABOMR

New Course
Team Discount

March 28-30, 2012
120819

Oral Oncology/Oral Medicine Clerkship

Pamela L. Sandow, D.M.D and Joseph Katz, D.M.D.

Hands-On Course

Custom Scheduled
120456

Pediatric Dentistry Mini-Residency

UF Pediatric Dentistry Faculty

Hands-On Course

Custom Scheduled
120466

Nitrous Oxide

Nitrous Oxide Psychosedation: Certification Course

Franci Stavropoulos, D.D.S.; Ulrich Foerster, D.D.S.,

Hands-On Course
Team Discount

January 13-14, 2012
(Gainesville, FL)
130009.01

May 4-5, 2012
(Seminole, FL)
130009.02

October 5-6, 2012
(Seminole, FL)
130009.03

Occlusion

Concepts of Occlusion... As They Relate to Everyday Dentistry

Paul A. Guidi, D.M.D.

Team Discount

October 12, 2012
130057

Oral Medicine

Oral Oncology/Oral Medicine Clerkship

Pamela L. Sandow, D.M.D and Joseph Katz, D.M.D.

Hands-On Course

Custom Scheduled
120456

Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient

James W. Little, D.M.D., M.S.; Donald A. Falace, D.M.D.; Craig S. Miller, D.M.D., M.S.; Nelson L, Rhodus, D.M.D., M.P.H.

New Course
Team Discount

March 16-17, 2012
(Seminole, FL)
120464

Oral Pathology

9th Annual Oral Pathology Symposium

Indraneel Bhattacharyya, D.D.S., M.S.D.; Donald M. Cohen D.M.D., M.S., M.B.A.

Team Discount

February 17-18, 2012
(Orlando, FL)
120356

Oral Surgery

Alveolar Ridge Preservation from A-Z: a cadaver course for management of extraction sockets

Theofilos Koutouzis, DDS, MS; Rodrigo Neiva, DDS, MS

New Course
Hands-On Course
Team Discount

February 3-4, 2012
120655

Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner

Matthew J. Dennis, D.D.S.

New Course
Team Discount

March 9, 2012
120458

Pediatric Dentisry

Free 5 CEUs compliments of a DOH Grant: Prevention and limited treatment of Early Childhood Caries

Dr. Frank Catalanotto

 

April 6, 2012
120004

Pediatric Dentistry Practicum

Robert Primosch, D.D.S.; Marcio Guelmann, D.D.S.

New Course
Hands-On Course
Team Discount

Nov. 30 - Dec. 1, 2012
130018

Pediatric Dentistry Mini-Residency

UF Pediatric Dentistry Faculty

Hands-On Course

Custom Scheduled
120466

Pharmacology

Pharmacology: Drugs & Dentistry, including Herbal and Natural Products

Richard L. Wynn, Ph.D.

New Course
Team Discount

September 15, 2012
130016

Practice Management

Conflict Resolution and Communication Skills for Dental Professionals

Mary O'Neill, M.A., M.F.T.

New Course
Team Discount

April 21, 2012
120452

Radiology

Cone Beam Computed Tomography - Interpretation Clerkship

Madhu Nair, B.D.S., D.M.D., M.S., Lic. Odont. (Sweden), Ph.D.; James Pettigrew, Jr., D.M.D., Dip. ABOMR

New Course
Team Discount

March 28-30, 2012
120819

Restorative Dentistry

Morphologic Artistry in Composite Restorations

Robert A. Lowe, D.D.S., F.A.G.D., F.I.C.D., F.A.D.I, F.A.C.D.

New Course
Team Discount

January 7, 2012
120364

Tooth Bleaching: State of the Art 2012

Van Haywood, D.M.D.

New Course
Team Discount

October 26, 2012
(Jacksonville, FL)
110207

Treatment Planning Attachments and Implants: A Nuts & Bolts Approach

George Bambara, M.S., D.M.D.

New Course
Hands-On Course
Team Discount

September 22, 2012
130045

Treatment Planning

A Systematic Approach to Comprehensive Treatment Planning for Esthetics & Function

Gerald Lemongello, Jr. D.M.D.

New Course
Hands-On Course
Team Discount

January 28, 2012
120366

Symposia

8th Annual Dental Hygiene Symposium

TBD

Team Discount

August 25, 2012
130005

General Dentistry Symposium & CDP Reunion

Dr. Luciana Shaddox; Dr. Neel Bhattacharyya; Dr. Madhu Nair; Dr. Frank Catalanotto

New Course
Team Discount

August 25, 2012
120353

Dawson Academy logo

The University of Florida and the Dawson Academy are pleased to announce their new agreement to bring Dr. Peter Dawson"s Center for Advanced Dental Study courses to the St. Petersburg Dental Clinic. For full details and to register call 1-800-952-2178 or visit online at www.dawsoncenter.com Opens in a new window

Our purpose at The Dawson Academy is to share what we have learned with those dental professionals striving to provide quality, complete care to their patients. It is our hope that we can bring logic to your understanding of the masticatory system. If we succeed, we will have served the basic purpose for which The Dawson Academy exists.

 
Travel-Based Courses
Top quality UF CDE presented in deluxe resort locales; emphasize balancing business with family time
Topic Course Title   Date/Course #
Travel

9th Annual Oral Pathology Symposium

Indraneel Bhattacharyya, D.D.S., M.S.D.; Donald M. Cohen D.M.D., M.S., M.B.A.

Team Discount

February 17-18, 2012
(Orlando, FL)
120356

Pankey Institute logo The University of Florida and the Pankey Institute are pleased to announce their new agreement to bring live Patient Procedure courses to the Pankey Institute in Key Biscayne, FL commencing in the fall of 2010. For full details and to register call the Pankey Institute at 1-800-472-6539 or visit online at www.pankey.org Opens in a new window

For over 40 years, The Pankey Institute has been dentistry's "one place" for postgraduate education that enables general dentists and specialists to:

  • Take control and reshape their practices to spend more time providing the kind of dentistry they enjoy most
  • Master advanced technical skills and gain confidence to perform them
  • Develop trusting relationships with clients to provide comprehensive and individualized optimal care
  • Improve their esthetic dentistry and make it more predictable and long-lasting
  • Receive continuous support from faculty, mentors and fellow classmates

Our series of advancing classes is not just about gaining competence in new techniques. It's about experiencing life-changing discussions, new challenges and innovative approaches in a supportive environment that will impact all aspects of practice and life.

 
Technology-Based Courses
Online, web-based and/or videoconference courses; emphasize convenience and economy
Topic Course Title   Date/Course #
Technology Based Treatment of Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office Opens in a new window (4 CEUs)
Matthew Dennis, D.D.S.
  Online
110222 Opens in a new window
Domestic Violence Opens in a new window (2 CEUs)
Paul Burtner, D.M.D.
  Online
120523 Opens in a new window
HIV/AIDS Opens in a new window (2 CEUs)
Carol M. Stewart, D.D.S., M.S.
  Online
120459 Opens in a new window
Laws, Rules and Ethics Opens in a new window (2 CEUs)
Ronald Watson, D.M.D.
  Online
120460 Opens in a new window
OSHA Opens in a new window (2 CEUs)
Nicholas Grimaudo, D.M.D., M.S., M.S., Ph.D.
(St. Petersburg College Faculty)
  Online
110220 Opens in a new window
Prevention of Medical Errors Opens in a new window (2 CEUs)
Nicholas Grimaudo, D.M.D., M.S., M.S., Ph.D.
(St. Petersburg College Faculty)
  Online
120462 Opens in a new window
Risk Management Opens in a new window (2 CEUs)
Nicholas Grimaudo, D.M.D., M.S., M.S., Ph.D.
(St. Petersburg College Faculty)
  Online
110219 Opens in a new window
Other Courses
Topic Course Title   Date/Course #
Other

Board Remediation (Independent Study)

UF College of Dentistry Faculty

 

Custom Scheduled
120457

In-Office Training

UF College of Dentistry Faculty

 

120451

Continuing Dental Education at UFCD wishes to express its appreciation to our corporate partners for unrestricted educational grants, which helped, in part, to make these courses possible. Corporate Sponsors Page.

ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program

The University of Florida is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider and a member of the Association for Continuing Dental Education.