Friday, March 24, 2017 - Saturday, March 25, 2017
Pediatric Medicine Update
All Day Event
This course will provide the pediatric dentist an update on a wide variety of areas of pediatric medicine.
Overview
Who Should Attend
All members of the dental team who treat pediatric patients.
Date
March 24-25, 2017
Location
Westin Boston Waterfront
425 Summer St
Boston, MA 02210
Registration Fee
|
By February 24, 2017 |
After February 24, 2017 |
AAPD Member |
$765 |
$865 |
AAPD Student Member |
$395 |
$495 |
Non-Member Dentist |
$965 |
$1065 |
Dental Assistant/Office Staff |
$395 |
$495 |



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Summary
Course Description
This course will provide the pediatric dentist, dental resident, hygienist and assistant an update on a wide variety of areas of pediatric medicine, to include common disorders and diseases that the pediatric dentist may encounter in clinical practice.
All speakers are on staff at Boston Children's Hospital and are members of the Harvard Medical School faculty, and many are nationally and world-renowned in their respective fields. Each lecture will provide a medical review of the more common disorders and diseases the pediatric dentist might encounter in clinical practice setting, followed by a discussion of the latest advances in management with a specific emphasis on its relationship to clinical dentistry. The lecture format followed by panel discussion affords participants an opportunity for dialogue between lecturer and audience.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of the course, the participant will be able to:
• Provide a review of the pathophysiology of pediatric disorders and diseases the pediatric dentist is likely to encounter in clinical practice.
• Provide an update of "the state of the art and science" of the medical management of these disorders and diseases. • Discuss the impact and significance of these pediatric disorders and disease and their management to clinical pediatric dentistry. • Have a better understanding of the current management of a wide variety of pediatric conditions and how it may relate to their clinical practice of pediatric dentistry.
Speakers and Schedule
For more details and bios on the speakers, please click here
Course Chairs
Isabelle I. Chase, D.D.S. F.R.C.D (C)
Man Wai Ng, D.D.S., MPH
Speakers
Carolyn Bridgemohan, M.D.
Clem Bottino, M.D., MPH, RYT
Emily Davidson M.D., MPH
Laurie Fishman, M.D.
Katharine Garvey, M.D.
Rachel Grace, M.D.
Catherine Lachenauer, M.D.
Leslie Lehmann, M.D.
Nina Ma, M.D.
Dennis Rosen, M.D
Greg Sawicki, M.D
Robert Sundel, M.D.
Nathaniel Treister, DM.D., MScD
Friday, March 24, 2017
7:30 - 8:15 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:15-8:30 am Welcome, Overview and Introductions
8:30 – 9:30 am Long Term Complications of Bone Marrow Transplant Patients
9:30 – 10:30 am Oral Complications of Bone Marrow Transplant Patients
10:30 – 10:45 am Break
10:45-11:45 am Rheumatologic Diseases in Children
11:45 – 12:45 pm Pediatric Osteoporosis and Bisphosphonates
12:45 – 1:45 pm Lunch
1:45 – 2:45 pm Infectious Disease
2:45 – 3:00 pm Break
3:00 – 4:00 pm Gastroenterology
4:00-5:00 pm Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children
5:00 pm Adjourn
Saturday, March 25, 2017
8:00 – 8:30 am Continental Breakfast
8:30 – 9:30 pm Down Syndrome
9:30 – 10:30 am Autism
10:30 – 10:45 am Break
10:45 – 11:45 am Endocrinology/Diabetes
11:45 – 12:45 pm Lunch
12:45 – 1:45 pm Childhood Obesity
1:45 - 2:45 am Hematology
2:45 – 3:00 pm Break
3:00 – 4:00 pm Pulmonary Disease
4:00 – 4:30 pm Closing Remarks – Dr. Man Wai Ng & Dr. Isabelle Chase
4:30pm Adjourn
CE Hours
AAPD designates this activity for 15 continuing education credits.
Hotel and Travel
Room Block
Westin Boston Waterfront
425 Summer St
Boston, MA 02210
Accommodations
$209 single/double occupancy
Reservations can be made by calling the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel directly at 888-627-7115. Be sure to mention the AAPD in order to get our special room rate, and be sure to ask about any early departure and cancellation fees. Reservations can also be made online by clicking here. Room rates listed do not include applicable room tax, currently 14.45 percent.
To take advantage of our discounted AAPD room rate, make your reservation no later than February 24, 2017. Please note that our discounted rate may sell our prior to this date.
Travel
Please contact Direct Travel, AAPD's official travel provider at (800) 840-0908 or you can e-mail directly to aapd@dt.com. As always, to obtain the lowest available fares, early booking is recommended.
Transportation
The Westin Boston Waterfront is accessible by the following major airport. Distance and average taxi transportation costs are as follows:
Boston Logan International Airport (3 miles): $15-$20 one way.
Registration


Fax completed Registration Form to number below.
Deadline for early registration is February 24, 2017. Space is limited, with registrations being accepted on a space-available basis. Please note that space may fill up prior to the early cut-off date. After February 24, 2017, please contact the Meetings Department at the AAPD headquarters office at (312) 337-2169 to verify availability of onsite and faxed registration.
Registration Fees
Registration Fee
|
By February 24, 2017 |
After February 24, 2017 |
AAPD Member |
$765 |
$865 |
AAPD Student Member |
$395 |
$495 |
Non-Member Dentist |
$965 |
$1065 |
Dental Assistant/Office Staff |
$395 |
$495 |
Cancellation
Full refunds for registration minus a $150 cancellation fee will be given only if written notice of cancellation is received 30 days prior to the course. A 50 percent refund will be given if written notice is received up to two weeks prior to the course. No refunds will be given within one week prior to the course. No refunds will be given for no-shows.
Notice of cancellation can be made online or in writing and sent as follows:
Mail: AAPD Meetings Department
211 East Chicago Ave, Ste. 1600
Chicago, IL 60611
Fax: (312) 337-6329
E-mail: jparra@aapd.org
The meeting sponsors are not responsible for travel expenses or penalties under any circumstances.
For further information, please contact the AAPD Meetings Department at (312) 337-2169.
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