Study Clubs

Northeast Philadelphia Dental Implant Study Club

The Northeast Philadelphia Dental Implant/Periodontal Prosthesis Study Club is dedicated to providing its members with excellence in continuing education through meetings and presentations which actively promote the “Team Approach” of sharing knowledge and expertise with the objective of constantly improving treatment methods for the benefit of our patients. Our organization is an approved sponsor of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and credits can be applied toward AGD membership and Fellowship/Mastership.

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Implant Study Club Upcoming Seminars

Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 6:00 PM
Dr. Peter Brothman, DDS, Endodontics, Bala Cynwyd, PA
“Cone Beam Computerized Tomography and Endodontics.”

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 6:00 PM
Restorative Members’ Lectures
Dr. Zola Makrauer, Dr. Gary Nack, Dr. Harry Randel, Dr. Robert Sattler, Dr. Drew Shulman, Dr. Steven Present
“Team Approach to Complex Restorative Cases.”

Friday, June 15, 2012, 6:00 PM
Dr. M. Nader Sharifi, DDS, Prosthodontics, Chicago, IL
“Anything But the Denture: Restorative Solutions for Diagnosing and Planning The ‘All-On-Four™’ Concept.”
BY INVITATION ONLY

**Tuesday, June 12, 2012, 6:00 PM
Dr. Brad McAllister, DDS, Periodontics and Dental Implants, Portland, OR
“Stem Cells: Advances for Dental Applications”
**PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING IS ON TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 12

Wednesday, September 12, 2012, 6:00 PM
Dr. Tom Viola, BS, R.PH, Pharmacologist, Manor Dental Health Center, Manor Junior College, Jenkintown, PA
“The 25 Used Drugs (Which We Should Know About) by Our Patients.”

Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 6:00 PM
Dr. Marc L. Nevins, DMD, MMSc
Periodontics and Dental Implants, Boston, MA
“Growth Factors for Esthetic Implant Site Preparation.”

Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 6:00 PM
Dr. Akshay Kumar, DMD
Periodontics and Dental Implants, Hackensack, NJ
“Key Factors to Achieving and Maintaining Esthetic Stability Around Dental Implants.”

2012 ITI Study Club Dates to Hold

**Wednesday, April 25, 2012, Dr. Jocelyne Feine, Professor, Oral Health and Society Research Unit, Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University Montreal, Quebec, Canada and ITI Fellow, “Are We Offering Our Edentate Patients the Care That They Deserve?”

**Wednesday, May 23, 2012, Dr. John-Michael Stewart, DMD, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, North Adams, MA and ITI Fellow, “The Surgical Management of Implant Sites in the Esthetic Region Driven by the Anticipated Restoration.”

**Wednesday, July 18, 2012 Invitation to all members to present (see below)
“Failures – The Closet Cases: So What Do We Do Now?”

**Wednesday, October 24, 2012 Dr. Matthew Palermo, DMD, Assistant Professor Clinician Scholar, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, PA and ITI Fellow,
“A Practical Approach to Full Mouth Rehabilitation with Dental Implants.”

** Must be an ITI paid member or a guest of an ITI paid member to attend. For membership information, please visit www.iti.org.

Please note:
The ITI meeting scheduled for Wednesday, July 18, 2012 will be a presentation by our own Study Club members on “Failures: The Closet Cases: What Do We Do Now?” Dr. Levine is asking for volunteers among our members who are eager to present on this topic. Please email him at rlevine@padentalimplants.com if you are interested. This will also be addressed in a separate email.