IAPA 2023 Team Track & 2023 Best in Practice Team Award
2023 TEAM TRACK
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
DR. JOE BARTON, DMD, LVIM, FIAPA, LVI INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Barton received his college and doctor of medical dentistry degree from the University of Florida in 1986. Immediately following graduation, he worked as an associate for one year in Jacksonville, Florida. In October of 1987, Dr. Barton opened his solo dental practice in Jacksonville. Following a course taken in 1995 at Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI Global), Dr. Barton slowly began to transition his general dentistry practice into a practice that focused on aesthetic dentistry. Later, in 2001, Dr. Barton built and moved into a brand new office that helped further transition the practice into comprehensive neuromuscular aesthetic dentistry. He is a graduate of and instructor with the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI). He also has achieved the LVI Mastership award. He teaches dentists from all over the world in the latest treatments for cosmetic dentistry, full mouth reconstruction and neuromuscular occlusion. Dr. Barton is affiliated with many dental organizations; AGD, AACD, FDA, ICCMO, as well many local affiliations. He is a frequent speaker to many study groups and associations.
MR. JOE DEWEES, DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL AFFAIRS & COURSE CURRICULUM
Joseph Dewees was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. He started working in dental offices 20 years ago at the age of 17 as a sterilization technician, while also furthering his education at the College of Southern Nevada. Since then he has worn many different hats in dental offices, from Clinical Dental Assistant, Front Office, Office Manager, and Treatment Coordinator. It was 15 years ago he was first introduced to The Las Vegas Institute, which started his passion for Physiologic Dentistry and enjoys helping patients achieve optimal dental and whole body health.
He is now the Director of Team Programs here at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies. He believes a well trained, empowered team is the key to a successful dental practice, and hopes to help team members unlock their full potential and help them find their passion for dentistry.
In addition he has a second passion for fitness and is a Group Fitness Instructor and enjoys pushing people to reach and exceed their fitness and weight loss goals.
Module 1: Physiological and Sleep Dentistry Overview
Synopsis
This will provide an overview of Physiologic Based Dentistry and Sleep Dentistry. We will focus on identifying signs and symptoms related to physiology, airway, developmental, and postural. This lecture is designed to teach attendees to provide comprehensive exams for aesthetic, sleep, and physiologic patients.
The Educational Objectives for This Presentation Are for The Participant To Be Able To:
• Discuss physiologic dentistry and what to look for when examining patients
• Discuss the importance of screening for sleep disorders
• Document physiologic disharmony in the dental system
• Organize appointments based on new patient classification
• Obtain the appropriate information during the initial new patient interview
Module 4: Signs & Symptoms Analysis and Developing Appointment Coordination and Scheduling
Synopsis
You will work to develop proper sequencing of appointments for efficient scheduling of physiological and sleep apnea patients. Also, good skills and outlines to review case presentations and financial arrangements. Will interpret BioPAK and T-Scan Data as well as results of sleep test and comprehensive examinations.
The Educational Objectives for This Presentation Are for The Participant to Be Able To:
• Put together collected data for a treatment conference using the provided outline.
• Properly sequence and schedule patients using provided timeline for appointments
• Discuss release and consents forms and why they are important in the dental practice
• Put together a presentation of treatment and financial arrangements.
• Determine schedule for orthotic delivery, long term stabilization treatment and follow up appointments.
CELEBRATE YOUR TEAM!!!!
Congratulations to DRS.RUSSELL GRAHAM, AVA MILLER AND FELIPE BAUER AND TEAM FOR being our 2022 IAPA TEAM OF THE YEAR!!!!
Don’t forget we will Celebrate the team again at our 2023 Conference with a special award just for them. The IAPA BEST IN PRACTICE TEAM AWARD!!!!
Doctors all you have to do is recommend your entire team who will be attending the conference with you in October for the BEST IN PRACTICE AWARD!
Just submit a brief overview as to why you consider your team to be the best qualified for this honor. Please include a group photo of your team as well along with your overview. All submissions will be reviewed by the IAPA Board and during the IAPA; the winning team will be recognized! As you know the team is truly the heart that beats, keeping the practice alive. Join us in honoring your team for the recognition they deserve!
Please let us know as well of any accolades your team has achieved within the field of Dentistry, and throughout their community!
Click HERE to download the 2023 IAPA Best in Practice Team Award Submission form.
All submissions and photos must be sent to Gina Jasso by end of the business day October 18, 2023. You can contact her at gjasso@lviglobal.com or call 702.341.7978 ext.119