When

Friday, January 13
Registration   8:30 a.m.
Course            9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Where

FFA Enrichment Center 
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny Campus
1055 SW Prairie Trail Parkway
Ankeny, IA 50023
 

 
Driving Directions 

Speaker Biography

Lou Graham, DDS
Dr. Graham is an internationally recognized lecturer extensively involved in continuing education for dental professionals. His lectures focus on incorporating current clinical advancements through “conservative dentistry.” He emphasizes the same concepts he practices: dental health diagnosis, treatment plans
for medically compromised patients, conservative treatment, cosmetic dentistry, and customized approaches to periodontal care, implants and laser dentistry.

Dr. Graham is the founder of the Catapult Group, a continuing education company whose philosophy and programs use contemporary, interactive formats to integrate time-proven conservative dentistry with 21st century materials and techniques.

Dr. Graham is a published author in many leading national and international dental journals. He is a member of the American Dental Association, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Academy of General Dentistry, Chicago Dental Society and Illinois Dental Association.

Dr. Graham is a graduate of Emory Dental School. He is the former Dental Director of the University of Chicago’s Department of Dentistry.

Dr. Graham enjoys providing dental care at his multi-specialty private practice group, University Dental Professionals, in Chicago, IL – Hyde Park.

Contact

Sarah DuRall 
Goetze Dental 
816-413-1212 
sdurall@goetzedental.com 
A Sound Recession Proof Restorative/Hygiene Practice:
Integrating the Team and Creating the “Value”
Presented by Lou Graham, D.D.S

***Registration Update***
January 6, 2017- Registration for this course is now full and registration is closed.
If you are interested in being added to the wait list, please contact your Goetze Dental Sales Representative for more information.
Justin Noethe         563-513-9877
Caleb Van Cleave  515-669-1404

6 CEs
FREE
8:30 a.m.  Registration
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.  Course
Noon - 1 p.m.  Lunch (provided)

Description
The essence of this course is all about integrating “your” practice’s philosophical approach to dentistry amongst your entire team allowing for seamless interactions. Your initial exams, periodic exams, periodontal exams, oral cancer screening exams, x-ray protocols, diagnostic approaches, and communication skills all must be consistent to allow your practice to maximize value. This course will highlight a day in practice, demonstrating some of the latest techniques and truly maximize what you can be doing each day to become a recession proof office.

Objectives
This program will feature key paths to growth in the challenging times of our profession.  It takes a team to make the transition to success and this entire program is team based towards growth.  This course will bring you instant paths to easy changes and then the rest, it’s up to YOU!

  • It All Begins with the “why” every day
  • Creating the perfect huddle: What are you trying to do
  • How the “numbers’ and Key Performance Indicators drive team and office growth
  • Developing your own Dental Plan, Social Media Partners, Financing Partners
  • Redefining “efficiency” for the dental office from front to back, this is centered around how to best utilize your team and not waste their time
  • Why hygiene is the gateway to growth: Are you all on the same page?
  • Why incorporating the latest diagnostics will guide your entire office to greater case acceptance
  • Customizing Oral Hygiene protocols: There is so much to share and it’s what so many of your patients need!
  • Everyday restorative dentistry: Updates with the latest materials and techniques

This course is recommended for doctors and their hygienists, or should I say, hygienists…bring your doctors!

Presenting Sponsors
Air Techniques, Crest Oral-B, GC, Kavo Kerr, Perio Protect

Sponsors
Dental Intel, Hu-Friedy, My Social Practice, Weave

Catapult Group designates this activity for 6 continuing education credits.
Catapult Group, LLC is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at www.ada.org/cerp.

Approved PACE Program Provider. FAGD/MAGD Credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. 6/1/16 to 5/31/20.
Provider ID 306446.

Dr. Lou Graham receives compensation from Air Techniques, Crest Oral-B, GC, and Kavo Kerr for his time involved in preparing and delivering this presentation.

AGD Subject Code: 250