September 18-19, 2009

SCDHA The 17 th Annual Dental Hygiene Symposium September 18-19, 2009 Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort Myrtle Beach, SC Corporate Sponsors Brasseler USA Confirm Monitoring Dentsply Henry Schein HuFriedy Iris Solutions OraPharma Patterson Dental

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 17 th Annual Dental Hygiene Symposium SCDHA 2009 55 th Annual Session Fun in the Sun: Relax Rejuvenate Socialize Thursday, September 17, 2009 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Exhibitor Set-up 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. SCDHA Executive Board Meeting Friday, September 18, 2009 7:00 a.m. Registration Opens 7:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. Exhibits Open 8:00 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 1 st SCDHA Business Meeting 9:00 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Safe & Sound: Practice OSHA Compliance and Infection Control Satisfy OSHA s annual training requirements on Bloodborne Pathogens. Know what inspectors look for and how you can avoid costly and interruptive citations. Review CDC s latest infection control guidelines and how to develop an effective quality control program. Speaker: Renee Russell, RDH, BHS A safety trainer-site specialist and speaker for Modern Practice Solutions, Ms. Russell completed the Dental Assistant Program in 1988 and earned an Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene from Florence Darlington Technical College in 1992. She graduated with a Bachelor s of Health Science Degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2006. Renee is a published author. She is an active member of the South Carolina Dental Hygiene Association, the American Dental Hygiene Association and OSAP. Sponsors: Confirm Monitoring, Hu-Friedy, Patterson Dental 2 CEUs 11:00 a.m. 12:45 p.m. TMD: Diagnosis and Treatment and the Role of the RDH How many times have you heard a patient s jaw pop upon opening? Do you ask patients about their history of headaches? Can you recognize abfractive wear and then discuss its relevance to occlusion with the patient? Are there children in your practice that you know will end up in orthodontics? Through this course, learn how to work with the dentist to go beyond the normal and help patients reach a rewarding, pain free occlusion. 2

Speaker: Dr. James J. Meyer Dr. Meyer maintains a private practice in Greenville, SC, in general and cosmetic dentistry as well as orthodontic and neuromuscular dentistry. He completed the Advanced and Masters programs at the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies. A graduate of St. Mary s University and the Loyola University School of Dentistry, Dr. Meyer received his doctorate of Dental Surgery in 1989. He then began a private practice in Chicago, Illinois until relocating to Greenville, SC in 1996. Sponsor: Patterson Dental 2 CEUs 1:00 p.m. 2:45 p.m. Lunch and Learn (for RDH and Students combined) The RDH... Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Our profession has changed and grown to a new level which offers us continuous challenges to recognize the new advances in skills and technology and their use in our profession. As professionals we must be at the pulse of these changes as they affect us and propel us forward. Enjoy lunch while learning about the changes and opportunities we have as dental hygienists. Hear how changes allow us to practice in different settings. Let s explore our future opportunities and possible avenues of employment as changes occur in the legislature. Let s step out-of-the-box and open up to new thoughts while learning how to express what we want. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session. 1 CEU Limited Attendance 2:45 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Student DHA Business Meeting 3:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Oral Health Care for Pregnant Women, Infants, and Young Children This class focuses on the South Carolina Oral Health Care Recommendations for Pregnant Women, Infants, and Children ages 0-3. Oral health is an essential component of the overall health status for pregnant women and women who are planning to become pregnant. During pregnancy, women s bodies undergo complex physiological changes that can adversely affect their oral health. Current research suggests that some prenatal oral conditions may have adverse consequences for the mother and young child. The presentation will provide recommendations about preventive and restorative care for expectant mothers as well as information on how to promote healthy behaviors that can improve the oral health of mothers, infants, and young children. Speaker: Dr. Rick McDaniel Dr. McDaniel received his DMD from the MUSC School of Dental Medicine and his Master s in Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He maintains a successful family dental practice in Batesburg-Leesville and also serves as the Dental Consultant to the SCDHEC Division of Oral Health. Dr. McDaniel has been a member of the ADA/SCDA (Central District-Greater Columbia Dental Association) since 1977 and has served as a house delegate. He is also a member of the American Public Health Association. Dr. McDaniel is a past board member of the Carolina Honduras Health Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides free medical and dental care to rural populations in Honduras. 3

Sponsor: DHEC 2 CEUs 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. President s Reception/Happy Hour/Live Auction To be held in the Plaza Saturday, September 19, 2009 8:00 a.m. Registration Opens 8:00 a.m. 1:30 p.m. Exhibits Open 9:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Periodontal Concepts for the Dental Hygienist This course identifies and establishes proper dental hygiene protocols for diagnosis, treatment and maintenance of periodontal conditions. It will classify periodontal disease and identify its causes, treatment options, procedures, and techniques as well as continued care and antimicrobials. Dental implant therapy and maintenance also will be covered in detail. Speaker: Dr. Eric Hamrick As a periodontist, Dr. Eric Hamrick enjoys providing his patients with the highest level of care and expertise. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Florida Southern University, his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the Medical University of South Carolina, and Certificate in Periodontics from the University of Alabama. A past president of the South Carolina Society of Periodontics and the Greenville Dental Society, Dr. Hamrick recently was appointed to the academic faculty of the Medical University of South Carolina. He has extensive experience in periodontal therapy, cosmetic periodontal surgery, pre-prosthetic surgery, and dental implant therapy. Sponsor: Henry Schein, Inc., Hu-Friedy, Iris Solutions, OraPharma 4 CEUs 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Lunch and Learn: New Product Presentation: Discover New Products and Services Discover new products and services from 4 different companies. Each company will provide the latest innovations from the oral health industry. Samples will be given where applicable. 1 CEU (Limited attendance) 4

2:15 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Dental Caries: Advances in Detection and Disease Management Dental caries is a chronic infectious disease affecting children and adults. This course will address trends in caries epidemiology, describe new diagnostic technologies, and discuss minimally invasive approaches to managing this disease. With earlier detection, the clinician will be able to redirect management from a restorative (surgical) approach to a medical (preventive) approach. Speaker: Renee C. Graham, RDH, Med. Ms. Graham received a dental hygiene degree from Darton College and a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master of Education degree from Valdosta State University. She brings 19 years of clinical experience in general and periodontal practice and has 11 years of academic experience. For the past 10 years, she has held the position of Director of Dental Programs at Valdosta Technical College in Valdosta, GA. Ms. Graham has served as a site visitor for the Commission on Dental Accreditation since 2003 and has been very active with regional testing agencies, the Georgia Dental Hygiene Educators Association, and dental hygiene and assisting curriculum development for the State of Georgia. Sponsor: Denstply 2 CEUs 3 CEUs 3:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. CPR 4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. SCDHA Business Meeting/Installation of Officers Refund Policy Pre-registration deadline is September 7, 2009. Registration fee less a $15 service charge is refundable if requested before that date. Written requests for a refund, less a $25 administrative charge, will be granted if received by Friday, September 11, 2009. INQUIRIES regarding pre-registration forms should be directed to: Shera Davis, RDH, Treasurer, at treasdavis@aol.com or 864-834-1809. INQUIRIES regarding general and course information should be directed to: JoAnn Rice, RDH, CE Chair, at jorice1@charter.net or 864-354-6858. Directions The Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort is located on Kingston Road off of US Highway 17 North. The address is 10000 Beach Club Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Detailed directions may be obtained online at www.hilton.com. 5

HOTEL RESERVATIONS Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort Myrtle Beach, SC SC Dental Hygiene Association September 18-19, 2009 Please complete this form prior to calling in order to ensure that the reservations department has all needed information. Call to make reservations: 1-800-876-0010, Ext. 3 Book Online (Group Convention Code is SCD): www.hilton.com Rate: $139.00 Single, plus 10% Occupancy Tax $139.00 Double, plus 10% Occupancy Tax Note: $20.00 will be added to the above rate per adult, per room above double occupancy Please make reservation by: August 18, 2009 Group rate will be honored 3 days pre- and post-convention dates based on availability. Also, group rates honored until above date or until group block is filled, whichever occurs first. Name Phone Address City/State/Zip Arrive Date Departure Date Time Check-In Time: 4:00 p.m. Check-Out Time: 12:00 Noon q Smoking q Non-Smoking Guaranteed Reservations Reservation request must be received by August 18, 2009 at 12:00 a.m. After this date, rooms are subject to availability and regular room rates. If the contracted number of rooms is filled prior to the above date, rooms are again subject to availability and regular room rates, so please reserve early. Credit Card Guarantee: (Please circle one) M/C VISA American Express Diner s Club Discover Card# Exp. Date Early Departure Fee of one night s room and tax will be applied for checkouts earlier than scheduled date. Cancellations must be received three (3) days prior to arrival for full refund.

Full Name Name for Badge SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION Circle One RDH DDS DMD CDA/DA STUDENT Address City State Zip Code Phone (work) (home) (cell) E-mail Address for Confirmation Name of School (if student) ADHA Membership Card ID# Pre-registration deadline is September 7, 2009. SYMPOSIUM FEES FULL SYMPOSIUM SINGLE DAY** Member ADHA $125.00 $100.00 Non-Member ADHA $175.00 $125.00 Student ADHA Member $ 40.00 $ 35.00 Student Non-Member ADHA $ 50.00 $ 45.00 **Single Day Registrants: Circle the day you will attend: Friday Saturday LIMITED ATTENDANCE FUNCTIONS: To register for the following functions, you must be registered for the FULL or SINGLE DAY Symposium. Luncheons limited to the number in parentheses. Friday, September 18, 2009 Events Lunch and Learn RDHs $ 25.00 $ 25.00 Lunch and Learn Students FREE FREE (To reserve a plate, students MUST check FREE if plan to attend LUNCH.) (For RDHs, this Lunch and Learn is limited to the first 80 to register.) Saturday, September 19, 2009 Events Lunch and Learn (limited to 60) $ 25.00 $ 25.00 CPR (limited to 25) $ 45.00 $ 45.00 Late fee (after September 7, 2009) $ 25.00 $ 25.00 TOTAL PAYMENT $ $ CHECK HERE IF YOUR PREFERENCE FOR LUNCH IS VEGETARIAN Make checks payable to SCDHA and mail to Shera Davis, RDH 444 Hindman Road Travelers Rest, SC 29690. Online registration at www.scdha.org. A check must still be mailed before pre-registration deadline to above address. We do not accept credit cards. Pre-registration deadline is September 7, 2009. Late fees apply after that date. REFUNDS: See detailed policy NO EXCEPTIONS! CONFIRMATIONS: will be sent by e-mail to the e-mail address you provide at the top of this form. Check if we may share your e-mail ONLY with other related groups.

Shera H. Davis 444 Hindman Road Travelers Rest, SC 29690 SCDHA The 17 th Annual Dental Hygiene Symposium September 18-19, 2009 Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort Myrtle Beach, SC Attend both days of the Symposium and stay two nights at the hotel to be entered into a drawing to have your Symposium 2010 registration fees paid.