ALLIED DENTAL TEAM

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

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"Marijuana and Substance Use in the Dental Practice"

Presented by: Michael Malloy, Esq. From The Malloy Firm

 

Friday September 25, 2020

9:00 am - 11:00 am

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The evolving role of marijuana and other substances in today’s dental practice will be discussed. The presentation will cover the state of the law on medical and adult use of marijuana in Maine, and its impact on dental practices from both a clinical, as well as an employer’s perspective. Other substance abuse issues in the workplace will be highlighted, as well as the rights and responsibilities of dentists and practice managers to respond to substance use issues by patients and staff. Attendees will receive suggested policy language for their practices.

 

"Hot Topics in Dental Assisting"

Presented by: Stacey Singleton, CDA, EFDA, FAADOM

 

Friday November 20, 2020

9:00 am - 11:00 am

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The Dental Assistant brings compassion, productivity, organization and of course the anticipation of what’s ahead to every dental practice. We will discuss the day to day trials and tribulations as well as new ideas that you can implement into the office. We will touch on COVID updates, patient satisfaction, utilizing what you have and communication with co-workers and patients. Defining the dental assistants role from chairside to checkout. 

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