Dental Hygiene Alumni Day - April 26, 2019 - Augusta University
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Dental Hygiene Alumni Day April 26, 2019 COURSE SCHEDULE 7:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:45 a.m. Welcome and Announcements- Kandyce M. A’see, RDH, MS, Course Director 8:00 a.m. HPV: A Cause for Concern - Jacquelyn L. Fried, RDH, MS 10:00 a.m. Break 10:15 a.m. That’s Not What I Learned in School - Carol Jahn, RDH, MS 12:15 p.m. Adjourn 12:30 p.m. 2019 Sigma Phi Alpha Members Annual Meeting COURSE LOCATION Augusta University Alumni Center 919 15th Street Augusta, Georgia 30912 GUEST FACULTY Jacquelyn Fried, RDH, MS, Associate Professor at the University of Maryland’s Dental School is a graduate of the Ohio State University, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and a Certificate in Dental Hygiene. She earned her Master’s Degree in Dental Hygiene from Old Dominion University. Ms. Fried has been a dental hygiene educator for 40 years and has served Presented by the College of Allied Health Sciences in every key programmatic administrative position during that Department of Dental Hygiene and Division of time. Her speaking engagements, research and publications Professional and Community Education at the focus on the dental hygienist’s role in preventing and stemming Augusta University Alumni Center, Augusta, Georgia the use of addictive nicotine products, interprofessional education, scientific writing, and HPV and head and neck cancers. She is a prolific speaker, addressing health profes- sional groups nationally and internationally. Active in the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA), she has served on councils, ad hoc review committees, the Journal of Dental Hygiene’s editorial review board and special task forces that addressed the advanced dental hygiene practitioner and tobacco prevention and cessation. She has received numerous teaching awards at her university and in 1997 was a Warner Lam- bert/ADHA Award for Excellence in Dental Hygiene recipient. Old Dominion University named her Alumni of the Year in 2011. In 2015, she was honored as one of Maryland’s top 100 Women and, in 2016 she received the ADHA’s Irene Newman Award.
Dental Hygiene Alumni Day April 26, 2019 Carol Jahn, RDH, MS, has a BS in Dental Hygiene from the University of Iowa and an MS in Continuing Education CREDIT from the University of St Francis. She has been a dental hygienist since 1982. Currently, she is the Director of Attendancee for the entire program is approved by Augusta University for 4.25 ADA Professional Relations & Education for Water Pik, Inc CERP Hours. Florida License Continuing Education Credit Number is P00018. PURPOSE The purpose of this course is to provide Dental Hygienists with the continuing education they need to successfully provide preventive oral care. COURSE DIRECTOR OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of the program participants should be able to: Kandyce M. A’see, RDH, MS, Assistant Professor in the Department of Dental Hygiene • Describe national and global trends related to the incidence and prevalence of HPV at Augusta University. Kandyce received her Bachelor of Science in Biology at South associated head and neck cancers. Carolina State University and both her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene and • Understand how characteristics or oral and oropharyngeal cancers differ. Master of Allied Health at the Medical College of Georgia. She worked as a hygienist • Discuss theories associating bacteria, inflammation, plaque biofilm and saliva with in private practice for 2 years before becoming a Dental Hygiene Educator at Augusta HPV positive head and neck cancers. University. Kandyce teaches in the clinical and didactic settings, as well as online. • Identify ways to enhance their current practices to address HPV associated head She also serves on various committees within the institution as well as participates in and neck cancers. several community service activities. • Develop approaches to patient education regarding the prevention of HPV- associated head and neck cancers. SPECIAL NEEDS • Discover how putting employees first leads to enhanced patient care • Discuss the difference between patient awareness and patient education The Augusta University Division of Professional and Community Education complies • Explain risk-based recommended intervals for prophy’s, x-rays, and fluoride with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require special services, facilites or treatments dietary considerations (vegetarian or otherwise) to support your participation in this • Recognize the limitations of dental floss continuing education program, contact the conference coordinator at 800-221-6437 • Identify the best strategies for caries management or 706-721-3967. • Examine the benefits of sealing over incipient decay • Analyze the body of evidence on the water flosser and recommend it to appropriate patients COMFORT ZONE • Develop the confidence needed to implement these changes Although every effort is made to have a comfortable temperature in the meeting room, we realize everyone’s comfort zone is different. Please bring a jacket or light wrap in case the room is too cool for your comfort.
Dental Hygiene Alumni Day April 26, 2019 SAVE the DATE REGISTRATION Registration Fees: MCG/Augusta University Alumni-$85 All others-$115 37th Annual Please register online via credit card at: Dental Hygiene Symposium augusta.edu/pace/healthcare/dental/dh-alumni.php Savannah, Georgia For questions or registering via check please call 706-721-1490 July 19-21, 2019 The registration fee, less a $75 administrative charge, is refundable if notice of cancella- Be sure to LIKE and FOLLOW tion is received by April 12, 2019. us on Facebook to stay up-to-date Augusta University is not responsible for any circumstance making it impossible to attend on all of our course offerings, their continuing education courses due to acts of God, war, government regulations, disas- deadlines and discounts! ter, strikes, civil disorder or curtailment of transportation facilities. If Augusta University facebook.com/AUGdentalce/ cancels a continuing education activity you will be refunded your registration fee. SAVE THE DATE FOR UPCOMING CDE Clinical Advances in a Restorative Practice Cone Beam Computer Tomography May 25-27~Omni Hilton Oceanfront, Hilton Head Island, SC September 27 ~ Snelling Center, Augusta, Georgia Symposium on General Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry at the Beach June 30 – July 6 ~ K and P Resort, St. Simons Island October 4-6 ~ Omni Hilton Oceanfront, Hilton Head Island, SC New Therapies and Current Controversies in Dentistry Update for the Dental Practitioner July 19-21 ~ Kiawah Island Resort, SC October 11-13 ~ Brasstown Valley Resort, Young Harris, GA Lasers for Hard and Soft Tissues: Hands-on Workshop Last Chance CDE August 9-10 ~ Augusta University, DCG December 5-6 ~ Augusta University, Education Commons
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