WSAPD Annual Meeting
Safe and Reliable Sedation in Pediatric Dentistry: Best Practices and Guidelines
Date
October 4, 2025
Location
Cedarbrook Lodge
18525 36th Ave South
Seattle, WA 98188
Registration Opens June 1, 2025
Speaker
Cara Riley, DMD
Dr. Cara Riley is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Children’s Hospital Colorado and the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where she has worked for over a decade. She completed her undergraduate training at Georgetown University and worked for Under Armour in product development and marketing prior to attending Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Following dental school, Dr. Riley completed her dental anesthesiology residency at The Ohio State University, where she also received her master’s degree. She is a Diplomate and Past President of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology and is a consultant to the Colorado State Board of Dentistry regarding sedation and anesthesia. Dr. Riley specializes in providing anesthesia services for oral and maxillofacial procedures in medically complex children and adults with special healthcare needs.
Dr. Riley is a Diplomate and Past-President of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology and volunteers as a consultant for the Colorado Board of Dentistry regarding Anesthesia and Sedation practices.
Agenda
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM Registration & Breakfast
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Business Meeting
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Lecture
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Lecture