Technologies to Change your Practice Now
Sunday, April 26
9 AM - Noon
3 CDE Credits – DDS, DH, DA, AUX
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Learn about many technologies and strategies that can improve your efficiency and patient care. The topics covered include digital impressions, 3D printing, caries detection and many others. Not every piece of technology needs to be expensive or complicated. There are lots of “techno-nuggets” out there that can change your office and the lives of your patients for the better, without requiring a loan or a 6-week training program. John Flucke constantly evaluates new products to find the latest and greatest products and devices, so you don’t have to! Leave this course with a list of new and exciting ways to improve patient care and office efficiency.
Course Objectives:
1. Understand the advantages of digital systems.
2. Discuss 3D Printing.
3. Better understand artificial intelligence.
4. Understand the advantages of digital impressions.
5. Learn about the latest ways to improve clinical outcomes and efficiencies.
PRESENTER:
John Flucke, DDS
John Flucke is in private practice in Lee's Summit, Missouri, where he spends two days a week in direct patient care. He served as chief dental editor and technology editor for Dental Products Report magazine, where he wrote, edited and created video "test drives" of products featured in his "Technology Evangelist" columns. Flucke has one of the most popular dental blogs on the internet, "Ramblings of Dentistry's Technology Evangelist," featuring daily updates on technology in healthcare and general technology. He lectures extensively on all aspects of clinical dentistry, as well as on technology in dentistry, and has been featured at every major dental meeting in the U.S.
Flucke's passion is "technology that improves patient outcomes," and he is always working to create, or help create, products and techniques that allow patients a better life. Flucke provides expert witness testimony in dental litigation. He is a past president of the Greater Kansas City Dental Society and served as the Missouri State Peer Review chairman for more than 20 years.
Conflict of Interest: None
