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Early Bird Registation Deadline is March 01, 2022

2022 -138th Annual Meeting: Schedule of Events

Who Can Attend:
  • D: Dentist + Dental Student
  • DA: Dental Assistant + Assistant Student
  • DH: Dental Hygienist + Hygienist Student
  • OS: Office Staff + Dental Technician + Dental Therapist + Dental Assistant Level 1 + Practice Consultants + Education Institution Support Staff
Date & Time Event Speaker Who Can Attend Room
Thursday, April 21, 2022
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Exhibitor Registration 3rd Floor
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Manitoba Dental Association Business Meeting
(MDA Licensed Members only. Not Eligible for CE Hours)
Millennium Room, 2nd Floor
Date & Time Event Speaker Who Can Attend Room
Friday, April 22, 2022
7:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration 3rd Floor
7:30 am Trade Show 3rd Floor
7:30 am – 9:00 am Continental Breakfast ALL 3rd Floor - Tradeshow
8:30 am - 9:30 am MDHA / CDHM Mix & Mingle DH  York 1 South Bldg 1st floor
8:45 am - 9:45 AM Keynote Address Anything is Possible!
(Adam will share both his personal and family story of adversity and success while both he and his son deal with cleft palate and lip. Strength, self-determination and family continue to play a pivotal role in his personal and professional success story.)
Adam Bighill (Blue Bomber) D  DA  DH  OS  Presentation Theatre 2nd Fl
10:00 am – 1:00 pm CPR Session (10 Registrants) Gary Paige ALL Millennium Suite
10:00 am - 11:00 am Management on the Cleft Palate Patient Dr. Lee McFadden D  DA  DH  OS  2F
10:00 am - 11:00 am What’s New at CDSPI
(Part 1 What’s New at CDSPI - From A to Zurich Part 2 Recruitment and Retention for Dental Professionals– What’s Trending for 2022)
Ed Dermit & Michael Tyler D  DA  DH  OS  2G
10:00 am - 11:00 am Diagnosis and management of dentofacial trauma
(Dentofacial trauma is one of the more common injuries especially for the young individuals. It may range from simple to complex. Dental providers are at times the first practitioners that may be called upon for assessment, and possible management of these patients. This talk will review the pertinent anatomy, mechanisms of the injury, and common presentations for such patients. An overview of treatments and indications for referral, if needed, will also be provided.)
Dr. Keyvan Abbaszadeh D  DA  DH  OS  2E
10:00 am - 11:00 am Healthy Lifestyle for Peak Performance Dean Kriellaars D  DA  DH  OS  2H
10:00 am - 12:00noon Women in Leadership Panel
(Moderators: Drs. Kelly Regula & Hoda Hosseini)
Dr.'s Cholakis, Auyeung, Habsha & Reimer D  DA  DH  OS  Trade Show Theatre
10:00 am - 12:00noon Building Bone through guided Bone Regeneration Hands On CE
(MUST REGISTER: Additional $300 for course)
Dr. Mohammed Javaid Hall C Enter from 3rd Floor next to Registration Area
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Affordable Innovations for your Practice Dr. George Freedman D  DA  DH  OS  Presentation Theatre 2nd Fl
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Beyond Osseointegration
(Establishing an implant maintenance program to improve implant longevity in your practice)
Dr. Siavaash Hassanpour D  DA  DH  OS  2E
11:30 am - 12:30 pm The 3 Be's for Positive Mental Health
(Top strategies to recover from a long pandemic journey)
Shannon Gander D  DA  DH  OS  2G
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Diagnosis & Management of Orofacial Pain
(Tricks of the Trade for the General Practitioner)
Dr. Michael Goldberg D  DA  DH  OS  2F
11:30 am - 12:30 pm The Impact of Craniofacial Underdevelopment In Children
(on air exchange during sleep)
Drs. Mel McManus & Ellen Wong D  DA  DH  OS  2H
11:30 am – 1:00 pm Friday Luncheon ALL Hall B – 3rd Floor
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm UMB Poster Research Viewing
(Poster Viewing)
D  DA  DH  OS  Hall C City View Room
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Management of the Cleft Palate Patient
(repeat lecture)
Dr. Lee McFadden D  DA  DH  OS  2F
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Prosthodontic Potpourri
(Prosthodontic Potpourri: Rapid-fire Answers to Clinically Relevant Questions)
Dr. Effie Habsha D  DA  DH  OS  2E
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Diagnosis and management of dentofacial trauma.
(Repeat Lecture Diagnosis and management of dentofacial trauma.)
Dr. Keyvan Abbaszadeh D  DA  DH  OS  2G
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm What’s New at CDSPI
(repeat lecture Part 1 What’s New at CDSPI - From A to Zurich Part 2 Recruitment and Retention for Dental Professionals– What’s Trending for 2022)
Ed Dermit & Michael Tyler D  DA  DH  OS  2H
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Same Day Restorations & Smile Design
(MUST REGISTER: Hands on Session)
Dr. Ammy Rihal Hall C Enter from 3rd Floor next to Registration Area
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Ask Your Specialist Panel
(Drs. Dosanjh, Barczak, Gharib, Fontaine Sylvestre, Javaid)
Drs. Dosanjh, Barczak, Gharib, Sylvestre, Javaid D  DA  DH  OS  Trade Show Theatre
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm CPR Session (10 Registrants) Gary Paige ALL Millennium Suite
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Affordable Innovations for your Practice
(repeat lecture)
Dr. George Freedman D  DA  DH  OS  Presentation Theatre 2nd Fl
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Beyond Osseointegration
(repeat lecture)
Dr. Siavash Hassanpour D  DA  DH  OS  2E
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Prosthodontic Potpourri
(repeat lecture Prosthodontic Potpourri: Rapid-fire Answers to Clinically Relevant Questions)
Dr. Effie Habsha D  DA  DH  OS  2F
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Diagnosis & Management of Orofacial Pain
(repeat lecture)
Dr. Michael Goldberg D  DA  DH  OS  2G
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm The Impact of Craniofacial Underdevelopment
(repeat lecture)
Drs. Mel McManus & Ellen Wong D  DA  DH  OS  2H
5:00 pm Trade Show Closes 3rd Floor
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Friday Cocktail Social
(FREE - Must Register)
ALL York 2-4 Concourse
Date & Time Event Speaker Who Can Attend Room
Saturday, April 23, 2022
7:30 am Registration 3rd Floor
8:00 am – 9:00 am Continental Breakfast ALL 3rd Floor - Tradeshow
8:00 am - 2:00 pm Trade Show 3rd Floor
8:30 am – 12:00 pm CPR Session (10 Registrants) Gary Paige ALL Millennium Suite
8:30 am - 9:30 am Atraumatic to Third Molar Extractions!
(Tips and Tricks for Monday Morning)
Dr. Nekky Jamal D  DA  DH  OS  2E
8:30 am - 9:30 am Healthy Lifestyle for Peak Performance
(repeat lecture)
Dean Kriellaars D  DA  DH  OS  2G
8:30 am - 9:30 am Biofilm Management with GBT
(Are we at a Tipping Point?)
Penny Hatzimanolakis D  DA  DH  OS  2F
8:30 am - 9:30 am Digital Orthodontics
(Benefits & Efficiencies)
Dr. Milos Lekic D  DA  DH  OS  2H
10:00 am - 11:00 am Periodontal Plastic Surgery: The Connective Tissue Graft Dr. Mohammed Javaid D  DA  DH  OS  2E
10:00 am - 11:00 am Market Trends & the Future of Dentistry in Canada Guy Amini D  DA  DH  OS  2H
10:00 am - 11:00 am Update in Endodontic Disinfection Dr. Bettina Basrani D  DA  DH  OS  2F
10:00 am - 11:00 am Managing Debt & Financial Planning Strategies to Take You through Your Dental Career Sarah Hyslop & Brent Hardman D  DA  DH  OS  2G
10:00 am - 12:00noon MB Case Study Session
("Let me share this interesting case with you......")
Drs. Mollot, Viquez, Zaman & Bassey D  DA  DH  OS  Trade Show Theatre
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Atraumatic to Third Molar Extractions
(repeat lecture)
Dr. Nekky Jamal D  DA  DH  OS  2E
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Supercharge The Hygiene Team: Building an Empowered and Profitable Hygiene Department
(Building an empowered and profitable hygiene department)
Chrissy Ford D  DA  DH  OS  2G
11:30 am - 12:30 pm The 3 Be's for Positive Mental Health
(repeat lecture)
Shannon Gander D  DA  DH  OS  2F
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Digital orthodontics: benefits and efficiencies
(repeat lecture)
Dr. Milos Lekic D  DA  DH  OS  2H
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Saturday Luncheon ALL Hall B – 3rd Floor
2:00 pm Trade Show Closes 3rd Floor
6:30 pm -12:00 am President’s Gala - Smile on the Nile ALL York Ballroom – 1st Floor S
On-Demand Lecture Series Event Speaker Who Can Attend Room
April 24th - 30th/22 MDA Convention On-Demand Lecture Series April 24 - 30, 2022
(Following the Live In-Person Convention April 22 & 23 registered delegates will also be able to access a series of on-demand lectures from April 24-30 inclusive. Access to these lectures are included as part of your MDA Convention Registration.)
On-Demand Lecture Series D  DA  DH  OS  Virtual On-Demand Lectures
Who Can Attend:
  • D: Dentist + Dental Student
  • DA: Dental Assistant + Assistant Student
  • DH: Dental Hygienist + Hygienist Student
  • OS: Office Staff + Dental Technician + Dental Therapist + Dental Assistant Level 1 + Practice Consultants + Education Institution Support Staff
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