As the incidences of active shooter situations increase, knowledge can make the difference between life and death. An active shooter is defined as one or more individuals actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a populated area. The Dallas Police Department will provide fast, critical thinking skills if you find yourself or your loved ones in this situation. In an active shooter situation, every second counts!
Metallosis and Peri-implantitis, a two-hour continuing education course, will be presented at this meeting by Dr. Thomas Wilson. The meeting will include TDA President Dr. Georgeanne McCandless providing a brief update regarding activities at TDA.
Bring your kids/grandkids to build and decorate a gingerbread masterpiece together while
watching a holiday family friendly movie and conversing with DCDS friends!
Need to meet your bi-annual TSBDE requirement for Basic Life Support/CPR for your license renewal? This BLS (CPR and AED) Program, with the curriculum of the American Heart Association, meets that requirement and is taught by the Program Director of the DCDS Dental Assisting School.
In this Basic Orthodontics Skills workshop, dental professionals will acquire essential techniques such as untying, changing, and retying wires using o-rings and elastic chains, positioning patients, and maintaining a clean work area, as well as providing home care instructions for patients.
In this Provisional Fabrication Skills workshop, dental professionals will learn to fabricate and cement crowns and bridges. Topics include preliminary impressions, shade selection, cement choice, resin loading, acrylic crown fabrication, trimming, polishing, maintaining margins, cement cleaning, and post-op instructions. Practical skills for patient care are emphasized.
Join us for an evening of quick games and fun conversation! You’ll team up with colleagues and friends to speed through a wide variety of games, while enjoying a variety of culinary delights.
Give Kids a Smile - Dallas is a community service effort managed by DCDS Foundation to unite dentists and communities in delivering oral health education, screenings, preventive care, and treatment to financially challenged families with children in Dallas County.
In this Radiographic Exposures Skills workshop, dental professionals will learn to assemble and position various film holding devices to obtain high-quality diagnostic radiographs, including mastering techniques such as paralleling, bisecting-the-angle, and proper patient positioning for panoramic radiographs.
In this Provisional Fabrication Skills workshop, dental professionals will learn to fabricate and cement crowns and bridges. Topics include preliminary impressions, shade selection, cement choice, resin loading, acrylic crown fabrication, trimming, polishing, maintaining margins, cement cleaning, and post-op instructions. Practical skills for patient care are emphasized.
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. Dallas County Dental Society designates one (1) credit per hour for CE activities, unless otherwise noted. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at ccepr.ada.org/ada-cerp-standards.
