| 28th Annual Oral Health & HIV Symposium
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| WHEN:
Friday, March 30, 2012, 08:00am - 05:00pm
WHERE:
Crowne Plaza Hote Newton
320 Washington Street ,
Newton,
MA
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The symposium is designed to update participants on new developments, diagnosis and treatment in HIV, AIDS infection. Part of the symposium will focus on the history of HIV in Massachusetts and the practice on dentistry.
Upon completion of this six-credit program, participants will learn:
• Statistics about access to dental care in the United States.
• Fundamental considerations in infection control.
• New paradigm in treatment and prevention of HIV & hepatitis.
• New information regarding HPV prevention and management.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The registration fee is $95 for dentists, $45 for students, and $55 for all others. This fee includes breakfast, lunch, and six CEUs.
This course will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 320 Washington Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02458.
For more information, please visit dentalschool.bu.edu/ce or contact the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Division of Continuing Education by phone at 617-638-5656, fax at 617-638-5051, or email at
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Download the flyer/brochure  here to learn more about this event.
Agenda
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7:45 a.m.
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Registration and breakfast
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8:15 a.m.
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Introduction
Dr. Ana Karina Mascarenhas
Associate Dean of Research; Chief, Primary Care, College of Dental Medicine, Nova Southeastern University
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8:30 a.m.
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Access to Dental Care in the US –Time for Change
Dr. Ana Karina Mascarenhas
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9:30 a.m.
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Standard Precautions Including H1N1 and Infection Control
Ms. Kathy Eklund
Associate Professor and Director, Infection Control and Occupational Health, Forsyth Institute
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10:45 a.m.
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Morning break
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11 a.m.
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HIV, HBV, and HCV: The Control of Viral Load and Its Implications
Dr. Alfred DeMaria, Jr.
Medical Director, Bureau of Infectious Disease Prevention, Response and Services and State Epidemiologist, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
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12 p.m.
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Lunch break
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1 p.m.
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HPV & HIV Update
Dr. David A. Reznik
Director, Oral Health Center, Infectious Disease Program; Chief, Dental Service Grady Health System
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2 p.m.
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Emerging Issues in HIV Oral Health
Ms. Helene Bednarsh
Director, HIV Dental, Ombudsperson Program; Boston Public Health Commission
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