ACDE Webinar Series
The Association for Continuing Dental Education (ACDE), along with 37 of its member schools, is jointly providing a series of live webinars. This series features university-based key opinion leaders presenting numerous topics on multiple dates and times. Presentations are available to meet every dental professional’s schedule and interests.
Course Description
The course is designed to give pertinent information on the dental treatment and behavior management for adolescents and adults with special needs. This lecture will discuss my background, definitions, dental care considerations for those with disabilities and a variety of techniques to manage the patient’s behavior.
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Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Comprehend considerations for dental care for adolescents and adults with special needs.
- Understand a variety of behavior management techniques to successfully render dental care.
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This webinar will be held on Zoom.
Instructions will be sent to you by email closer to the course start date on how to access the Zoom meeting.
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Cancellations made more than 10 calendar days before the course start date will receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 10 calendar days of the course start date.
Refunds will not be issued for registrants who do not attend, regardless of reason for absence.
Registrations cannot be transferred to another individual.
To cancel your registration, please follow the link and instructions provided in the registration confirmation email. If you are eligible for a refund, the refund will be processed automatically upon cancellation. Please allow 3-5 business days for the transaction to be completed.
Continuing Dental Education (University of Toronto) reserves the right to cancel courses due to insufficient registrations, instructor cancellation, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control. In the event of course cancellation, a full refund will be issued, and registrants will be notified promptly. We are not liable for any associated losses, damages, or expenses, including travel and accommodations.
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After completing this course, a certificate of completion that indicates the number of Continuing Education (CE) points earned will be sent to you within 7-10 days by email.
Presenter
Dr. Paul Bigg is an Assistant Professor and Special Care Unit Director of Special Needs Dentistry at the Saint Louis Dental Center. He earned his DMD from Case Western Reserve University and completed a General Dentistry Residency at Erie County Medical Center. His expertise includes geriatric dentistry, physical disabilities, psychological conditions, and hospital dentistry. Dr. Bigg’s research focuses on cleft palate and craniofacial care, special needs dentistry, and operating room dentistry. He is an active member of multiple professional organizations, including ACPA, SCDA, ADEA, AAPD, AADMD, MDA, ADA, and the Greater St. Louis Dental Society.