| We are working with dental industry leaders and educational providers to ensure dental assistants can access quality education relevant to the profession. Our goal is to provide speakers and professionals who cover the materials and knowledge important to dental assistants.
Our list includes speakers who have previously presented to dental assisting audiences as well as dental industry leaders who provide team education in the office. They have been recommended or received enthusiastic reviews.
Speaker: Bernie Teitelbaum, Executive Director
Dental Industry Association of Canada
Phone: 416-782-5272
Email: bernie.diac@sympatico.ca
Topic: Shades of Grey – The Grey Market in Canada
Shades of Grey is a standard half-day clinic designed to educate dental professionals, and any of their staff who are involved in product procurement, on the risks and benefits of dealing in the Grey Market. At the end of the session, participants will be able to identify grey market products and assess the risk of using those products in their practice. Format: Open for discussion with speaker.
Recommended by: Patterson
Speaker: Dr. Frank Stechey
Address: Suite 203, 151 York Blvd.
Hamilton, Ontario L8R 3M2
Phone: 905-577-0770
Email: stechey@sympatico.ca
Topic: Abuse Recognition, Forensic Dentistry
Format: Open for discussion with speaker.
Recommended by: The Canadian Dental Assistants’ Association
Company: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
Contact Info: Diane Curtis, Continuing Dental Education Specialist
Phone: 905-403-4630
E-mail: diane.2.curtis@gks.com
Topic: Dentin Hypersensitivity and/or Acid Erosion
Format: Lunch & Learn Sessions with company representatives or larger meetings with a sponsored speaker.
Recommended by: The Canadian Dental Assistants’ Association
Speaker: Dr. Jean Barbeau, Ph.D.
Microbiologiste, Professeur Titulaire
Faculté de médecine dentaire et Faculté de médecine
Université de Montréal
Topic: Infection Control & Aspesis
Phone: 514-343-2366
Email: jean.barbeau@umontreal.ca
Format: Local or Provincial Meeting and Conferences
Recommended by: The Canadian Dental Assistants’ Association
Speaker: Chris Scappatura
Contagious Enthusiasm Incorporated
Topic: Client Management & Office Management
Phone: 519 623 9076
Email: chris@contagiousenthusiasm.com
Format: Local or Provincial Meeting and Conferences
Recommended by: The Ontario Dental Assistants Association |
