Challenging and on-target, this innovative and interactive seminar inspires you to transform the way you practice dentistry.
Gingival recession presents some of the most challenging treatment considerations dentists face. Gain confidence and remove the confusion surrounding gingival recession in your practice.
Treat patients more predictably and with less anxiety about esthetic zone subgingival tooth preparation and restoration, orthodontics, root sensitivity, restorative & periodontal therapy near delicate gingival tissues, and what you recommend for oral hygiene methods.
Start improving your practice today with transformative learning from Dr. Merijohn, a widely recognized leading clinician and educator in periodontics. Challenging and on-target, this innovative and interactive seminar inspires you to change the way you practice dentistry.
Experience the unprecedented evidence-based system that will help you exceed your patients’ expectations, and yours. Management and Prevention of Gingival Recession is the engine for change you’ve been looking for.
Demystify gingival recession and acquire a solid foundation and practical systematic method in what to look for, how to plan, and how to predictably manage and prevent gingival recession. Take this seminar and increase the scope of your practice services to include the management and prevention of gingival recession.
Learning Objectives:
- The key factors that increase susceptibility to gingival recession
- A systematic approach for developing targeted and personalized action plans for the prevention and management of gingival recession in your practice
- Practical clinical decision-making criteria for when and how to monitor gingival recession and when a patient is a candidate for surgical evaluation or referral to a periodontist
This course is for all dental professionals: general dentists, dental specialists, dental hygienists, and other dental team members.
SCHEDULE
Date:
Friday, November 17, 2023
Time:
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Participants may begin to arrive at 8:30 a.m. to sign-in.
Location:
Royal Canadian Military Institute
426 University Ave, Toronto ON
REGISTRATION
Registration for this course can be done online by clicking on the button at the top of this page.
Fees
Dentist – total course fee:
- $375 (if registered by Nov. 3, 2023)
- $445 (if registered after Nov. 3, 2023)
Other dental team members – total course fee:
- $175 (if registered by Nov. 3, 2023)
- $225 (if registered after Nov. 3, 2023)
Get $50 off when registering for both of Dr. Merijohn’s courses!
Register for the two courses happening on Nov. 17:
- Management and Prevention of Gingival Recession
- Thrive! Produce Less Aerosol, Deliver Safer Therapy
and receive a $50 credit to be used on any future course. Credit expires December 31, 2024.
Click here for to register for Thrive! Produce Less Aerosol, Deliver Safer Therapy.
Cancellations
A 100% refund will be granted for registrations cancelled at least two weeks prior to course start date. A 50% refund will be granted for registrations cancelled at least one week prior to course start date. Refunds will not be granted after one week prior to course start date.
Cancellations can be done by following the link and instructions provided in the registration confirmation email.
Registrations are not transferable.
The University of Toronto reserves the right to cancel events. Registrants will be notified at the earliest possible date in the event of a cancellation. Registration fees for events cancelled by the University will be refunded in full; however, the University will not be liable for any loss, damages or other expenses that such cancellations may cause.
ACCREDITATION
This course is considered a Category 2 course by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario. Full participation of this course will grant up to 3 CE points. (For more information, please see the RCDSO’s website.)
Presenter
Dr. Merijohn is recognized as a leading educator in North America in periodontics, minimally invasive surgery, aerosol-reduced dentistry, and advanced periodontal hand instrumentation. He is passionate about clinical excellence and practicality, sound evidence, therapeutic approaches that are safer for patients and clinicians, and increasing global access to high-quality preventive periodontal oral health care. Dr. Merijohn’s experience in complex interdisciplinary therapy gleaned from 28 years of private periodontal practice in San Francisco and his passion for clinical excellence infuses his service to advancing the art and science of dentistry.
He earned his dental degree from the University of Illinois and his specialty certificate in periodontics from the University of Washington. Dr. Merijohn is an Assistant Professor in the department of Graduate Periodontics at the University of Washington and University of California San Francisco. Considered an expert in his areas of interest, Dr. Merijohn is a recognized lecturer internationally. He is distinguished by his ability to impart complex information in a clear and systematic manner and for his practical approaches in translating evidence-based decision making at the point of care.
Dr. Merijohn authored the guidebook, Advanced Periodontal Hand Instrumentation Quick Reference Guide, authored multiple papers published in leading peer-reviewed journals and has written chapters in internationally published textbooks. He contributes time to organized dentistry, is a member of multiple dental organizations, and served on the editorial board of the Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice (2005-2023).
Course description, learning objectives and biography posted with permission from www.merijohn.com