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SUMMARY:Annual Session & House of Delegates
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 4 \nThe CDA House of Delegates will meet again\, at last – this year on Star Wars day! The 2024 meeting looks different this year. \nIn response to member feedback\, the CDA Annual Session will be a ONE DAY meeting on a Saturday in a location off the I-25 corridor. It will include networking\, discussion and the business meeting of the CDA House of Delegates. Share your voice and make a difference. \nMay the 4th Be With You. Join us at the at the Westminster Marriott. \nClick here to learn more about the meeting! \nClick here for House of Delegates meeting materials!
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/annual-session-house-of-delegates/
LOCATION:Westminster Marriott\, 7000 Church Ranch Blvd\, Westminster\, CO\, 80021
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Dental Association":MAILTO:molly@cdaonline.org
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SUMMARY:Board of Trustees Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Contact Molly Pereira for meeting information. 303-996-2844
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/board-of-trustees-meeting-2/
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SUMMARY:CU Dental Networking Night
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 25 you’re invited to the second Connections in Dentistry Networking Night\, hosted by the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine\, Metro Denver Dental Society\, and Colorado Dental Association. \nJoin us 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm at Cheluna Brewing Company inside Stanley Marketplace. A taco/quesadilla bar will be provided. In addition\, 1-2 alcoholic beverage tickets will be provided. \nPlease RSVP here by April 15. \nWe hope you feel inspired to invest in the next generation of dentists by offering your time at a networking night\, which could lead to a mentoring relationship with current students (and future colleagues). \nQuestions? Contact Kristen Brodie\, Manager of Admissions and Student Engagement\, CU School of Dental Medicine \n 
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/uc-school-dental-medicine-networking-night/
LOCATION:Cheluna Brewing Co.\, 2501 Dallas St.\, Aurora\, CO\, 80010\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240424T203000
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SUMMARY:Council on Component Leadership
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 24 is the next Council on Component Leadership Meeting. \nFor meeting information contact CDA Director of Membership Erica Carvin at erica@cdaonline.org or 303-996-2842.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/council-on-component-leadership-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Erica Carvin%2C CDA Director of Membership":MAILTO:erica@cdaonline.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240424T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240424T124500
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
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SUMMARY:Session 3: Using AI in Documentaion
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 10 join us for the third of three Lunch & Learn seminars. \nAre you ready to revolutionize your healthcare practice through the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into your daily workflow? Join our upcoming courses to discover the transformative impact AI can have on your documentation processes and patient care. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIntegrate AI seamlessly into your daily workflow for enhanced efficiency\nEffectively communicate AI usage and best practices with your team\nNavigate evolving documentation requirements to stay ahead of industry changes\nUnderstand the nuances of using chart notes versus narratives\nHarness the power of AI-enhanced imaging to strengthen clinical notes and boost case acceptance\nSee the insurance claims process from the carrier-side perspectives and how AI can benefit you\nGain practical insights into how Chat GPT and Gemini can help with appeals and understand its limitations\n\nSpeaker: Teresa Duncan\, MS – a seasoned professional with more than 20 years of healthcare experience. With expertise in insurance coding\, office manager training\, and patient communication\, Teresa has emerged as a respected authority in the field. Recognized as one of the Top 25 Women in Dentistry by Dental Products Reports Magazine\, Teresa is not only a trailblazer but also the author of the acclaimed book\, “Moving Your Patients to Yes: Easy Insurance Conversations.” Teresa’s commitment to excellence is underscored by her academic accomplishments\, including the attainment of a Master’s Degree in Healthcare Management. \nRegister HERE \nWhen: \n\nWednesday\, April 10; 12:15pm-12:45pm\nWednesday\, April 17; 12:15pm-12:45pm\nWednesday\, April 24; 12:15pm-12:45pm\n\nWhere: Zoom – instructions will be sent to you before the webinars. \nCost: Free for CDA Members & their Office Staff; $99 for non-CDA Members; $99 for non-CDA Members’ Office Staff \nCE: 0.5 CE credit for each webinar (pending); 1.5 CE credit total  \nQuestions? Contact CDA Director of Membership\, Erica Carvin at 303.996.2842 or erica@cdaonline.org \nThe CDA is an ADA CERP-recognized provider and the CDA designates this activity for 1 continuing education credit.  \nADA 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. \nConcerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the ADA CERP. Contact the provider\, the CDA\, at 8301 E. Prentice Ave.\, Suite 400\, Greenwood Village\, CO 80111; 303-740-6900; or 800-343-3010.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/lunch-learn-series-unlock-the-power-of-ais-role-in-documentation-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Erica Carvin%2C CDA Director of Membership":MAILTO:erica@cdaonline.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240417T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240417T124500
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
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SUMMARY:Session 2: Using AI in Documentation
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 17 join us for the second of three Lunch & Learn seminars. \nAre you ready to revolutionize your healthcare practice through the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into your daily workflow? Join our upcoming courses to discover the transformative impact AI can have on your documentation processes and patient care. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIntegrate AI seamlessly into your daily workflow for enhanced efficiency\nEffectively communicate AI usage and best practices with your team\nNavigate evolving documentation requirements to stay ahead of industry changes\nUnderstand the nuances of using chart notes versus narratives\nHarness the power of AI-enhanced imaging to strengthen clinical notes and boost case acceptance\nSee the insurance claims process from the carrier-side perspectives and how AI can benefit you\nGain practical insights into how Chat GPT and Gemini can help with appeals and understand its limitations\n\nSpeaker: Teresa Duncan\, MS – a seasoned professional with more than 20 years of healthcare experience. With expertise in insurance coding\, office manager training\, and patient communication\, Teresa has emerged as a respected authority in the field. Recognized as one of the Top 25 Women in Dentistry by Dental Products Reports Magazine\, Teresa is not only a trailblazer but also the author of the acclaimed book\, “Moving Your Patients to Yes: Easy Insurance Conversations.” Teresa’s commitment to excellence is underscored by her academic accomplishments\, including the attainment of a Master’s Degree in Healthcare Management. \nRegister HERE \nWhen: \n\nWednesday\, April 10; 12:15pm-12:45pm\nWednesday\, April 17; 12:15pm-12:45pm\nWednesday\, April 24; 12:15pm-12:45pm\n\nWhere: Zoom – instructions will be sent to you before the webinars. \nCost: Free for CDA Members & their Office Staff; $99 for non-CDA Members; $99 for non-CDA Members’ Office Staff \nCE: 0.5 CE credit for each webinar (pending); 1.5 CE credit total  \nQuestions? Contact CDA Director of Membership\, Erica Carvin at 303.996.2842 or erica@cdaonline.org \nThe CDA is an ADA CERP-recognized provider and the CDA designates this activity for 1 continuing education credit.  \nADA 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. \nConcerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the ADA CERP. Contact the provider\, the CDA\, at 8301 E. Prentice Ave.\, Suite 400\, Greenwood Village\, CO 80111; 303-740-6900; or 800-343-3010.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/lunch-learn-series-unlock-the-power-of-ais-role-in-documentation-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Erica Carvin%2C CDA Director of Membership":MAILTO:erica@cdaonline.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240416T200000
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SUMMARY:April 2024 Roundtable Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, April 16 join the CDA’s virtual Roundtable at 7:00 p.m.  \nJoin on Zoom  \nPlease reach out to Becky O’Guin with any questions\, 303-996-2846.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/april-2024-roundtable-discussion/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240416T190000
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SUMMARY:House of Delegates Pre-Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, April 16 at 6:00 p.m. the CDA will be hosting its House of Delegates pre-meeting for delegates to help them prepare for the May 4 meeting\, learn about this year’s resolutions\, ask questions and practice digital voting. \nThis meeting will be held over Zoom. Register in advance:\nhttps://cdaonline-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvd-uuqDkqGdcWuGjimo5d-WrBQgu2KNzg \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/house-of-delegates-pre-meeting/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Dental Association":MAILTO:molly@cdaonline.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240415T200000
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SUMMARY:Government Relations Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/government-relations-council-meeting-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240410T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240410T124500
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SUMMARY:Session 1: Using AI in Documentation
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 10 join us for the first of three Lunch & Learn seminars. \nAre you ready to revolutionize your healthcare practice through the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into your daily workflow? Join our upcoming courses to discover the transformative impact AI can have on your documentation processes and patient care. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIntegrate AI seamlessly into your daily workflow for enhanced efficiency\nEffectively communicate AI usage and best practices with your team\nNavigate evolving documentation requirements to stay ahead of industry changes\nUnderstand the nuances of using chart notes versus narratives\nHarness the power of AI-enhanced imaging to strengthen clinical notes and boost case acceptance\nSee the insurance claims process from the carrier-side perspectives and how AI can benefit you\nGain practical insights into how Chat GPT and Gemini can help with appeals and understand its limitations\n\nSpeaker: Teresa Duncan\, MS – a seasoned professional with more than 20 years of healthcare experience. With expertise in insurance coding\, office manager training\, and patient communication\, Teresa has emerged as a respected authority in the field. Recognized as one of the Top 25 Women in Dentistry by Dental Products Reports Magazine\, Teresa is not only a trailblazer but also the author of the acclaimed book\, “Moving Your Patients to Yes: Easy Insurance Conversations.” Teresa’s commitment to excellence is underscored by her academic accomplishments\, including the attainment of a Master’s Degree in Healthcare Management. \nRegister HERE \nWhen: \n\nWednesday\, April 10; 12:15pm-12:45pm\nWednesday\, April 17; 12:15pm-12:45pm\nWednesday\, April 24; 12:15pm-12:45pm\n\nWhere: Zoom – instructions will be sent to you before the webinars. \nCost: Free for CDA Members & their Office Staff; $99 for non-CDA Members; $99 for non-CDA Members’ Office Staff \nCE: 0.5 CE credit for each webinar (pending); 1.5 CE credit total  \nQuestions? Contact CDA Director of Membership\, Erica Carvin at 303.996.2842 or erica@cdaonline.org \nThe CDA is an ADA CERP-recognized provider and the CDA designates this activity for 1 continuing education credit.  \nADA 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. \nConcerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the ADA CERP. Contact the provider\, the CDA\, at 8301 E. Prentice Ave.\, Suite 400\, Greenwood Village\, CO 80111; 303-740-6900; or 800-343-3010.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/lunch-learn-series-unlock-the-power-of-ais-role-in-documentation/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Erica Carvin%2C CDA Director of Membership":MAILTO:erica@cdaonline.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240404T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240404T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
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SUMMARY:Board of Trustees April Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please contact Molly Pereira\, 303-996-2844\, for meeting information.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/board-of-trustees-april-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240404T100000
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SUMMARY:HPV in Colorado
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 4 join the Colorado Cancer Coalition at their April HPV Task Force meeting to hear from three organizations working to improve HPV vaccination rates in Colorado and current/ongoing efforts to engage the oral health workforce in this space. \nFeaturing Speakers: \n\nSusan Cotten\, RDH\, BS\, OM\n\nDental Lead\, Alliance for HPV Free Colorado\, CEO Oral Cancer Consulting\n\n\nMandy Feeks\, MPH\n\nProgram Coordinator\, Alliance for HPV Free Colorado\n\n\nJessica Jack\, MD\, FAAP\n\nDenver Health\, Pediatrician\nUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine\, Assistant Professor\n\n\nCiana Costner\, MS\n\nAmerican Cancer Society\, Associate Director of Community Partnerships – Colorado & Utah\n\n\n\nDiscussing: \n\nStrategies for HPV vaccination among oral health professionals\nDenver Health Vaccination Pilot Project\nBarriers to accessing care and strategies for reaching diverse populations\n\nMeeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89236056052? \nMeeting pwd: Y2NLcIJ3bzF3WGpLWFpBUVJNd0M4QT09
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/hpv-in-colorado/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240309T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240309T130000
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SUMMARY:Elevate & Create with CDA Ladies in the Loupe & MDDS
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 9 unleash your inner artist and have a blast at Board and Brush Creative Studio with the CDA Ladies in the Loupe and MDDS! Indulge in an afternoon of your choice of beverages\, delicious food\, creativity and connections with fellow female dentists. Choose from a variety of custom projects to suit your style and leave with a professionally crafted masterpiece. Space is limited so register today. \nWho \nFemale Dentists Who Want to Have Fun While Networking \nWhat \nLadies in the Loupe Elevate and Create \nCDA Staff holiday party was at Board & Brush. \nWhere \nBoard and Brush Creative Studio       \n2201 Wildcat Reserve Pkwy\, C3 \nHighlands Ranch\, CO 80129  \nWhen \n11 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nFees \n$15 CDA/MDDS member or student \n$25 CDA/MDDS member guest \n$35 non-CDA/non-MDDS member or guest \nIncludes one craft project\, lunch and adult beverages. \nImportant Information \nAttendees must choose their project four days before the event so the studio can order and prepare materials. Browse the options\, click on your choice and register for it. If you do not do pre-select a project one will be chosen for you. You will receive the link to pick your project after you have registered for the event. \nRegister here\n \nRegistration Deadline Thursday\, March 7\, 2024 \nCancellation Deadline: Friday\, March 1\, 2024 \nCancellation Policy\nCancellations will be accepted and are entitled to a refund provided they are received at MDDS or CDA by the cancellation deadline. Refunds will not be made for cancellations after the cancellation deadline. \nParking \nFree parking is available in their parking lot. \nQuestions? \nContact CDA Director of Membership Erica Carvin at 303-996-2842 or erica@cdaonline.org or MDDS Director of Marketing & Membership Cara Stan at 303.488.9700 x3270 or marcom@mddsdentist.com. \nSponsored By:
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/elevate-create-with-cda-ladies-in-the-loupe-mdds/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240306T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240306T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240213T211505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T211720Z
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SUMMARY:CDA Medicaid Task Force
DESCRIPTION:Please contact Amanda Dougherty for meeting information at amanda@cdaonline.org or 303-740-6900.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/cda-medicaid-task-force-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Dental Association":MAILTO:molly@cdaonline.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240305T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240305T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240226T222512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240302T221926Z
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SUMMARY:CDA Medicaid Roundtable – “Medicaid for Dummies” featuring speaker Dr. Carol Morrow
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, March 5 at 7 p.m. join Dr. Carol Morrow via Zoom as she presents a condensed version of her “Medicaid for Dummies” course\, focused on how to make Medicaid work in a private general dental practice. Despite the misconceptions associated with being a Medicaid provider\, treating this population can be rewarding and positively impact your bottom line\, especially with so many states making significant improvements to their programs. \nLearn about insights\, opportunities and challenges providing care to this growing population. \nDr. Carol Morrow is a private practice owner and general dentist in Colorado Springs\, Cañon City\, Walsh and at Denver Health. \nFollowing this presentation\, CDA leadership will provide an update on Medicaid Task Force efforts and 2024 legislative activities with time for questions and answers with CDA leadership\, staff and members of the Medicaid Taskforce. \nOn March 5 at 7 p.m. click here to attend the Roundtable  \nQuestions\, please contact CDA Director of Communications Becky O’Guin 
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/cda-medicaid-roundtable-medicaid-for-dummies-featuring-speaker-dr-carol-morrow/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Dental Association":MAILTO:molly@cdaonline.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240302T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240302T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20230713T214925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231008T201912Z
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SUMMARY:Board of Trustees March Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please contact Molly Pereira\, 303-996-2844\, for meeting information.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/board-of-trustees-march-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240302T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240302T154500
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20231214T181231Z
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SUMMARY:DEA Opiate Prescriber MATE Act Training (March 2 Livestream Event)
DESCRIPTION:This 6-hour course fulfills the training needs mandated by the MATE Act for your DEA registration. Gain insights into evidence-based pain management\, opiate alternatives\, legal aspects and safety enhancements. (6 CE Credits)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$199.00\nRetail Price  Purchase on the ADA Store\n\n\n\n\nSavings up to $100 for  \n\nDental Team\nMembers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNOTE: This is a livestreamed event scheduled for March 2\, 2024. It is not included with the ADA CE Online subscription.\nDate: Saturday\, March 2\, 2024\nTime: 8 a.m.– 3:45 p.m. Central \nThis six-hour course fulfills the training needs mandated by the MATE Act for your DEA registration. Gain insights into evidence-based pain management\, opiate alternatives\, legal aspects and safety enhancements. With information from an oral maxillofacial surgeon\, Harvard physician\, hometown pharmacist and community-centered addiction counselor\, you will come away with critical\, practical information and completed DEA prescriber requirements. \nPresentation 1: Opiates and Dentistry: Where Are We Now? \nPresenter: Angie Rake\, DDS\nLearning Objectives\n• Discuss substance use disorders (SUD)\n• Consider current statistics of SUD in the United States\, analyze the top four substances of misuse\, and review their impact on dental procedures and surgeries\n• Understand special considerations for patients with opioid use disorder\, buprenorphine\, and considerations and agreements when prescribing opioids\n• Acknowledge the importance of communication with patients and medical specialists regarding pain management. \nPresentation 2: Identification and Management of Opioid and Substance Use Disorders in Pediatric Patients \nLearning Objectives\n• Describe alcohol and drug use in early adolescence with progression to substance and opioid use disorders in late adolescence\n• Discuss the neurocognitive effects of addictive substances on the developing adolescent brain\n• Discuss patterns\, trends\, epidemiology\, and contributing factors to opioid and other substance use \ abuse among the child and adolescent population\n• Discuss how the dental team can identify and manage substance use and withdrawal syndrome behaviors in patients\n• Recognize and deliver safe dental procedures for children and adolescents who are actively using alcohol and/or other drugs\n• Develop strategies for brief interventions\, referrals\, and resources for children\, adolescents\, parents\, and caregivers. \nPresentation 3: Mixing Common Prescriptions with Pain Management Medication: Insights from Your Local Pharmacist\nPresenter: Ashley Duggins\, Pharm.D. \nLearning Objectives\n• Identify the ten most prescribed medications in adults and pediatrics and what types of pain management medications are most effective\n• Recognize common dental issues associated with certain disease states. and complications that prescribed medications can cause regarding dental health\n• Identify limitations various federal mandates have on dentist’s medication prescribing\n• Understand the role of a clinical pharmacist in improving dental health\n• Develop a cheat sheet with the right pain medication choices for patients with specific disease states \nPresentation 4: What Happens After You Identify and Refer Patients with Opioid and Other Substance Abuse Disorders?\nPresenter: Evan Rosenthal\, L.P.C.C.\, L.A.D.C. \nLearning Objectives\n• Evaluate best practices in referral by analyzing case studies and implement screening tools\, such as the Opioid Risk Tool (ORT) or the Screener and Opioid Assessment for Patients with Pain (SOAPP)\, to identify potential cases of opioid abuse\n• Recognize signs of opioid abuse\, including changes in behavior or mood\, frequent requests for early refills or lost prescriptions and evidence of drug-seeking behavior\n• Utilize prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) to track patients’ prescription histories and identify potential cases of opioid abuse or diversion\n• Refer patients with suspected addiction to specialists\, such as psychiatrists\, addiction medicine physicians\, or substance abuse counselors\, for evaluation and treatment\n• Identify how teens\, young adults\, adults\, and seniors with substance abuse disorders may present in the dental clinic\n• Evaluate the prevalence of substance abuse disorders among LGBTQ+ patients\n• Provide educational resources for providers\, patients\, families\, and caregivers related to opioid abuse and addiction \nRecommended for: All dental professionals \n\n\n\n\nAuthors:\n\nAngie Rake\, D.D.S.\, Adjunct Associate Professor\, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery\, University of Minnesota School of Dentistry\nScott Hadland\, M.D.\, M.P.H.\, M.S.\, Pediatrician | Addiction Specialist | Chief of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine\, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children and Harvard Medical School\nEvan Rosenthal\, M.S.\, L.P.C.C.\, L.A.D.C.\, Psychotherapist\, Transcend Psychotherapy\nAshley Duggins\, Pharm.D.\, Co-owner and Pharmacy Manager\, Prevo Drug\, Asheville\, NC.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/dea-opiate-prescriber-mate-act-training-march-2-livestream-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240229T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240229T200000
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SUMMARY:Larimer County Dental Society CE- Nobel Biocare Implant Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 29\, 2024 \n5:30 p.m. Dinner and Drinks \n6 – 8 p.m. Presentation \nWhere: Hilton Garden Inn\n2821 E Harmony Rd\, Fort Collins\, CO 80528 \nAgenda:\n5:30 – 6 p.m. LCDS Business Dinner and Drinks\nOfficer Reports/Sponsor Introductions\n6 – 8 p.m.  Nobel Biocare Implant Seminar – Presentation by Andy Bock\, D.D.S. and Justin\nLiddle\, D.M.D. \n2 Hours of CE will be provided through CDA for this event \n***Please RSVP via e-mail  at larimercountydentalsociety@gmail.com by Feb. 15. \n\nSpecial Thanks To Our Sponsors:\nCarr Realty: Katie Rathbun\nHenry Schein Practice Transitions: Maggie Dering\nLive Oak Bank: Jamie Hardy\nNobel Biocare: Bryon Jones
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/larimer-county-dental-society-ce-nobel-biocare-implant-seminar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240227T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240208T001505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T001505Z
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SUMMARY:Finance Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please contact CDA Director of Finance Pam Brockhaus for meeting information at pam@cdaonline.org or 303-996-2843.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/finance-council-meeting-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240226T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240208T162534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T163406Z
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SUMMARY:Council on Component Leadership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For meeting information contact CDA Director of Membership Erica Carvin at erica@cdaonline.org or 303-996-2842.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/council-on-component-leadership-meeting-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240223T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240223T194500
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240124T224846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T172345Z
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SUMMARY:Ignite Your Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, Feb. 23 come ignite your fitness at Orangetheory \nCalling all members for a heart-pumping\, inspiration-packed workout at Orangetheory Fitness! Elevate your fitness journey with a dynamic blend of challenges and motivation. Your workout class will focus on a mix of strength training\, rowing and cardio. Certified fitness coaches will be on hand to ensure members of all fitness levels have a successful workout. \nDon’t miss this chance to ignite your fitness and connect with your dental community. Space is limited so secure your spot now. \nWhere:\n7349 E 29th Ave\nDenver\, CO 80238 \nWhen:\nFeb. 23\n6:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. \nPlease arrive about 30 minutes before the class starts to sign the waiver\, get a fitness tracker\, and more. \nCost:\nFree for CDA Members including one guest (limit 1 per member) \n$10 for Non-Members \n$10 – Non-member Guest (limit 1 per non-member) \nIncludes a smoothie after your workout. \nAdditional Info: \nBring a water bottle and a towel. \nRegister here\n \n 
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/ignite-your-fitness/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240223T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240223T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240110T224623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T200655Z
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SUMMARY:CDA Lobby Day
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, Feb. 23 2024 Lobby Day Details \nCDA Member Dentists and ASDA CU Students at the Capitol Lobby Day \nWHEN \nFriday\, February 23 \nArrive by 7:15 a.m. \nEvent will conclude by noon. \nWHERE \nColorado State Capitol \n200 E. Colfax Ave.\, Denver\, CO 80203 \n(parking will be reimbursed by CDA) \nWHY \nThe CDA needs your voice to advocate for dental patients and the dental profession. \nPrior experience is not necessary. \nThe CDA will provide training and organize lobbying groups by voting district. \nHOW \nRegister Online Here!
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/cda-lobby-day/
LOCATION:Colorado State Capitol\, 200 E. Colfax Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240215T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240208T162149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T200045Z
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SUMMARY:CDA Lobby Training
DESCRIPTION:For training information\, please contact CDA Executive Director Molly Pereira at molly@cdaonline or 303-996-2844.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/cda-lobby-training/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240102T220513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T223231Z
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SUMMARY:February 2024 Roundtable Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, Feb. 13 join the CDA’s virtual Roundtable at 6:00 p.m. to hear about the CDA’s and ADA’s efforts around dental insurance reform and legislative policy. \nIn addition\, the CDA wants to hear from you to help us with our future legislative policy initiatives in this area. Representatives of the CDA and ADA leadership will host virtual small group breakout listening sessions to hear from members. \nThe purpose of this Roundtable is for the CDA to hear from its members regarding the barriers they face providing appropriate treatment to patients\, and feedback from this virtual session will \nhelp the CDA plan for future legislative policy initiatives. (Please review the CDA’s Antitrust Policy if you plan on attending.) \nRegister Now \nIf you have questions please contact Becky O’Guin at becky@cdaonline.org
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/february-2024-roundtable-discussion/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240209T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240209T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240208T011520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T011520Z
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SUMMARY:Third-Party Payer Task Force Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For meeting information\, please contact CDA Executive Director Molly Pereira at molly@cdaonline.org or 303-996-2844.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/third-party-payer-task-force-meeting-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240105T232222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T200816Z
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SUMMARY:Government Relations Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/government-relations-council-meeting-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240201T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240201T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20230713T192028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231008T201717Z
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SUMMARY:Board of Trustees February Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please contact Molly Pereira\, 303-996-2844\, for meeting information.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/board-of-trustees-february-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240126T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240126T154500
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20231214T174135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T180550Z
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SUMMARY:Opioid and Infection Control: State Required Relicensure CE for Every Member of Your Dental Team (Jan. 26 Livestream Event)
DESCRIPTION:Elevate skills\, meet standards\, and advance patient care while fulfilling your team’s re-licensure mandates effortlessly with our comprehensive State Re-licensure Requirements course. (6 CE Credits)   Purchase from ADA Store\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$199.00\nRetail Price\n\n\n\n\nSavings up to $100 for  \n\nDental Team\nMembers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNOTE: This is a livestreamed event scheduled for Jan. 26\, 2024. It is not included with the ADA CE Online subscription.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: Jan. 26\, 2024\nTime: 8:30 a.m.– 3:45 p.m. Central \nElevate skills\, meet standards\, and advance patient care while fulfilling your team’s re-licensure mandates effortlessly with our comprehensive State Re-licensure Requirements course. Tailored for your entire dental team\, this program simplifies state regulations and licensure demands\, delving into crucial areas concisely. From infection control updates to opioid management insights\, our expert-led sessions boost your team’s expertise and confidence in one fast-moving day. \nLearning objectives\n• Identify prevalent adult and pediatric prescriptions\, enhancing awareness of common medication trends\n• Associate oral and overall health conditions with specific disease states\, fostering holistic patient care\n• Analyze effective pain management medication types linked to the top prescribed drugs\, optimizing treatment strategies\n• Recognize potential complications arising from prescribed medications\, bolstering patient safety and health outcomes\n• Understand federal mandates’ impact on medication prescribing\, navigating limitations to ensure compliant practice\n• Apply effective referral strategies using case studies and screening tools like ORT and SOAPP to detect potential opioid abuse cases\n• Utilize PDMPs for tracking prescription history\, identifying opioid abuse or diversion risks\n• Refer patients with suspected addiction to specialized professionals for comprehensive evaluation and treatment\n• Implement medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance abuse disorders\n• Recognize substance abuse presentations across various age groups in dental settings\n• Compare and contrast substance abuse trends between urban and rural contexts\n• Provide comprehensive educational resources on opioid abuse and addiction for providers\, patients\, families\, and caregivers\n• Assess post-referral procedures and equip providers with vital information for effective follow-up\n• Explore required and contemporary infection control strategies\n• Analyze the latest CDC guidelines and how they impact your dental practice\n• Implement infection control measures and adhere to regulatory standards\n• Evaluate emerging challenges in infection control\, preparing your team to address unforeseen situations with confidence\n• Navigate guidelines\, regulations\, and best practices\n• Cultivate resilience and adaptability in the face of evolving infection control\, CDC-related\, and OSHA-centered challenges \nRecommended for: Dental Assistant\, Dental Hygienist\, Dental Therapist\, Dentist\, Office or Business Staff\, Team \nAuthors: \n\n\n\nAshley Duggins\, Pharm.D.\, Co-owner and Pharmacy Manager\, Prevo Drug\, Asheville\, NC.\nEvan Rosenthal\, M.S.\, L.P.C.C.\, L.A.D.C.\, Psychotherapist\, Transcend Psychotherapy\nKaren K. Daw\, M.B.A.\, C.E.C.M.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/opioid-and-infection-control-state-required-relicensure-ce-for-every-member-of-your-dental-team-jan-26-livestream-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240124T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240124T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20240105T232905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240105T232905Z
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SUMMARY:Membership Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Contact CDA Director of Membership Erica Carvin for meeting information 303-996-2842.
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/membership-council-meeting-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240118T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240118T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T133219
CREATED:20231204T224348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T170218Z
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SUMMARY:New Dentist Happy Hour at RMDC
DESCRIPTION:January 18 — New dentists\, join us for a free and laid-back networking event after your RMDC courses and within walking distance from the Denver Convention Center. Imagine a chill vibe\, cool people in the dentistry scene\, and a chance to unwind\, chat\, and expand your professional circle. \nLet’s keep it real – because networking should be as easy as the conversations you’ll have. \nWhat\nRMDC New Dentist Happy Hour\nHosted by the CDA New Dentist Council \nWhere\nHenry’s Tavern\n500 16th Street\nUnit 184B\nDenver\, CO 80202 \nWhen\nThursday\, Jan. 18\, 2024\n5-6:30 p.m. \nCost\nFree for CDA members\n$20 for non-CDA members & guests \nSpace is limited. \nQuestions? Please reach out to Erica Carvin at erica@cdaonline.org or 303-996-2842. \nRegister here
URL:https://cdaonline.org/event/new-dentist-happy-hour-at-rmdc/
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