Pediatric Dental Symposium

Join Dr. Kapitan for the First Annual Pediatric Dental Symposium 

Join us for an exciting day of continuing education and networking at the Carolinas Pediatric Dental Symposium. This event is designed specifically for pediatric dentists and orthodontists who are looking to expand their knowledge, refine their skills, and start a dialogue with pediatric providers in our region. Our lineup of expert speakers will cover a range of essential topics to help you enhance patient care, improve practice management, and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in pediatric dentistry.

Friday, November 8th |  8:00AM-4:30PM EST Oyster Roast to follow!
AC Hotel Ballantyne Panorama Ballroom
14819 Ballantyne Village Way, Charlotte, NC, 28277
Tuition Cost: $250.00

SUBMIT PAYMENT

RSVP by emailing mdoran@mycenters.com to reserve your spot!

Dr. Alex Culp
Orthodontic Space Maintenance for the Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Culp will explore the latest techniques and best practices in space maintenance for pediatric patients. Attendees will learn how to effectively manage space during the mixed dentition phase to ensure optimal orthodontic outcomes.


Jason Lockwood
The Role of Private Equity in Dental Specialty Practice
Dr. Lockwood will cover the impact of private equity on practice expansion, operational efficiency, financial performance, and the dynamics of partnerships between dental professionals and investors. 


Dr. Adrian Lineberger
Outpatient Anesthesia for the Pediatric Dental Office
Dr. Lineberger will provide an in-depth look at the use of outpatient anesthesia in pediatric dental practices. His session will cover safety protocols, patient selection, and the benefits of incorporating anesthesia services into your practice.


Dr. Rick Kapitan
Updates in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in the Pediatric Population
Dr. Kapitan will share the latest advancements and updates in oral and maxillofacial surgery specifically for pediatric patients. His talk will highlight new surgical techniques and their applications in improving patient outcomes.


Dr. Hunter Dawson
Prosthodontics and the Pediatric Patients; Case Studies
Dr. Dawson will present a series of case studies focusing on the role of prosthodontics in pediatric dentistry. Attendees will gain insights into the unique challenges and solutions associated with providing prosthetic care to young patients.


Leslie Giambrone
Oromotor Function Diagnosis and Speech Therapy
Ms. Giambrone, an expert in speech therapy, will discuss the diagnosis of oromotor function issues in pediatric patients and the role of speech therapy in their management. Her session will offer practical strategies for collaborating with speech therapists to enhance patient care.


JD Thacker
Wealth Building and Management in Today's Economy
Mr. Thacker will provide valuable insights into wealth building and financial management tailored to dental professionals. His session will cover strategies for growing and protecting your wealth in today’s economic climate.


Dr. Grant Coleman
Management of Impacted Secondary Teeth
Dr. Coleman will focus on the diagnosis, treatment planning, and surgical techniques for managing impacted secondary teeth. 


Dr. Adam Danze
Airway Orthodontics
Dr. Danze will emphasize the importance of proper breathing for overall wellness and integrate this understanding into orthodontic care.


Dr. Ryan Colossi
NasoAlveolar Molding in the Cleft Affected Patient
Dr. Colossi will discuss NasoAlveolar Molding (NAM), a pre-surgical technique used in infants with cleft lip and palate.


Dr. Tripp Cockerham
Gingival Conditions in Pediatric and Orthodontic Patients
Dr. Cockerham will walk through gingival conditions and how to efficiently and effectively address them in pediatric patients.


Dr. Summer McMurry
Tethered Oral Tissue - Clinical Impact on Speech and Function
Dr. McMurry will discuss the effects tethered oral tissue has on speech and function in pediatric patients.