Southern Academy of Periodontology (SAP) 2024 Winter Seminar

Southern Academy of Periodontology (SAP) 2024 Winter Seminar is organized by Southern Academy of Periodontology (SAP) and will be held from Jan 26 - 27, 2024 at Omni Richmond Hotel, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America.

Description:
Pathology of the Gingiva and Management
Course Description
This course will provide an in-depth discussion of gingival pathology including inflammatory conditions such as lichen planus, autoimmune blistering diseases such as pemphigoid, nodular gingival lesions and their molecular profiles, infectious conditions such as herpetic stomatitis, odontogenic cysts and tumors, and leukoplakia and carcinoma. It will also discuss conventional and novel management for all of the above conditions, and follow-up strategies to optimize your patient’s health.

Learning Objectives:
At the end of the talk, the participant:
• Will be familiar with all the common pathologies that present on the gingiva
• Will understand how to perform an optimum biopsy for gingival lesions
• Should be confident in choosing and prescribing the best topical steroids for management of inflammatory gingival conditions
• Will understand that gingival leukoplakias are precancerous lesions and how best to manage them.

Mastering the Business of Dentistry
Course Description
Dr. Toback led a successful perio practice for 20 years prior to a pivotal decision to scale a collaborative family of dental practices after acquiring referral offices. Dr. Toback will provide a glimpse into the life of a periodontist transitioning into the world of dental business. With a rare opportunity for transparency, Dr. Toback and his key leadership team members will share the victorious moments as well as the many trials and tribulations experienced along the way. Most importantly, they will share the lessons learned and how they can translate to a single practice with 8 employees, or a larger organization with hundreds.

Course Objectives:
At the conclusion of the course the participant should be able to:
• Explore the importance of building a foundation for your practice based on culture and core values.
• You cannot grow your practice without growing your leaders
• Connecting strategy to operations
• Objective leadership: guiding the team through data
• Finding a cadence and rhythm to working “on the business”
• Creating an effective marketing plan that matches practice objectives
• Interactive round table discussion fielding questions from the audience and how the team strategizes to solve the most pressing issues. 

Additional Details Will Be Posted as Soon as Information is Available.