Pediatric Dentistry for the Infant, Preschooler and School-age Child | Category-1 In-Person

November 12, 2021 1:00 PM - 09:00 PM (GMT)

Pediatric dentistry is such a booming segment of dental practices and this course provides a strong foundation for all clinicians looking to provide excellent care for infants to young children in their chair. Dr. Kiran Kulkarni, a board certified pediatric dentist, will focus on analyzing initial dentition, managing caries in primary dentition and managing space in mixed dentition.

This course is a 6 Category-1 CE approved course in Ontario and spots are limited. The location for the course will be the new Durban Labs Facility: 595a Trethewey Dr. North York, ON M6M 4B8. Early bird offer: $88 + HST.

Course Outline

The course reviews aspects of dentistry for children from birth to about early mixed dentition as might be practiced in a general dental office or one which caters primarily to families with young children. This course is meant both as a comprehensive review but also to introduce new concepts that are current standards of practice

At the end of this program, learners will be able to:

• Analyze pre-dentate and initial dentition
• Manage caries in primary dentition
• Do space-analysis for mixed dentition
• Understand and appropriately prescribe space gaining or reducing interventions for mixed dentition

This course is a 6 CE Category-1 approved course in Ontario. Also, you will earn 6 PACE approved CE for this course.

About Edropin Faculty

Dr. Gajanan Kulkarni 

Dr. Kulkarni is a tenured Associate Professor of Dentistry at the University of Toronto where he has been working since 1998. After his undergraduate dental training he obtained a M.Sc. degree and followed that with a specialty diploma in Pediatric Dentistry and a Ph.D. in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Toronto. Following his formal education Dr. Kulkarni completed two post-doctoral fellowships at Guy’s Hospital, London, UK and Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA. He is presently a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and has been board certified in the USA. Dr. Kulkarni has over 150 publications and presentations in various fields of basic and clinical dental research and he is on the editorial boards of several journals. His duties as a full-time academic include teaching of undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students. Dr. Kulkarni also maintains an active research program. His main research interests are in fields related to Pediatric Dentistry and he has recently been granted a US patent for an novel transdermal microneedle device for procedural sedation, Complimenting his academic career, Dr. Kulkarni practices pediatric dentistry with a special focus on children with special needs. Dr. Kulkarni has presented numerous continuing education courses and is an invited speaker to national and international conferences. Topics covered in his courses include: Infant oral health, restorative and pulp therapy for primary teeth, occlusal guidance in the primary and mixed dentition stages, behaviour management and sedation in pediatric patients, management of pediatric emergencies and complications, current standards, policies and guidelines in pediatric dental care.

Location

All sessions will take place in-person at the New Durban Lab Facility located in North York. Click here for directions . 

595a Trethewey Dr. North York, ON M6M 4B8

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Registration course fees must be paid in full prior to the course. If such payment is not made, the registrant’s reservation for the course may be cancelled at the sole discretion of Edropin Inc. All cancellations have a mandatory 2.9 % plus $0.30 non-refundable credit card fee. The following cancellation policy applies for all courses: (i) cancellation 90 calendar days prior to the start date of the course – full refund; minus any processing fees (ii) cancellation between 90 and 30 calendar days prior to the start date of the course – refund less a 25% administration fee; (iii) cancellation less than 30 calendar days prior to the start date of the course – no refund. 

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