Date & time: Sat, January 20, 2024 | 09:00 - 17:30
Venue: Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center
Topic Description :
Oral Diagnosis in the Pediatric Patient: From A to Z (Hybrid)
Course Objectives:
- Up-to-date information regarding the fascinating and emerging field of oral medicine in pediatric dentistry.
- Case-presentation as the learning and discussion format
- Cover the entire spectrum of the most common oral soft tissue lesions in infants, children, and adolescents.
- Discuss the entire spectrum of oral radiology in the pediatric patient as well as dental protocols of medically compromised children
Course Program:
| TIME | TOPICS |
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Radiographic safety with the pediatric patient |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Fundamentals of radiographic interpretation |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Most common radiographic lesions in the pediatric patient |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Prayer / Lunch |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Most common oral soft tissue lesions in the pediatric patient (Part I) |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Most common oral soft tissue lesions in the pediatric patient (Part II) |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Prayer / Coffee Break |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Dental protocols for medically compromised children (Part I) |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Dental protocols for medically compromised children (Part II) |
Workshop fees:
| Early Bird (Til 15 December 2023) |
Onsite (16 Dec 2023 – 20 Jan 2024) |
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| Student | Board Resident/ Dentist | Student | Board Resident / Dentist |
| 400 | 500 | 600 | 700 |
Disclaimer: Once seats are selected for registration (either IN-PERSON or ZOOM), it cannot be changed to the other one as the seats are on limited capacity.
Limited seats only
Speaker:
Prof. Juan Yepes
DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH
Bio:
Prof. Yepes is a Dentist (DDS) and a Physician (MD) from Javeriana University at Bogotá, Colombia. Then, he moved to the USA and attended the University of Iowa and the University of Pennsylvania where he completed a fellowship and residency in Radiology and Oral Medicine respectively. He completed a Master in Public Health (MPH), and a Doctoral Degree in Public Health (DrPH) both with emphasis in Epidemiology at the University of Kentucky, College of Public Health. He also completed a residency program in Dental Public Health at University of Texas, Baylor College of Dentistry. Finally, Prof. Yepes completed a residency program and a master in pediatric dentistry at the University of Kentucky.
Currently, Juan F. Yepes is a full Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry and the Associate Dean for Graduate Education at Indiana University School of Dentistry and an attending at Riley Children Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Prof. Yepes. is also a Clinical Professor at the University at Buffalo.
