AGM & Lecture "Little Patients, Big Smiles: Navigating Pediatric Dentistry" - Thursday, May 1, 2025

Category 2 - 3 CE Points

Speaker:  Dr. Laura Vertullo

Location: Hyatt Place Toronto/ Mississauga Centre - 5787 Hurontario St, Mississauga, ON L4Z 2H7

Parking is Free

Business attire (no scrubs please)

Exclusive event for the HPDA Members

Registration deadline - April 29, 2025

Agenda:

5:30 - 6:30 pm Registration and Dinner

6:30 - 7:00 pm Annual General Meeting

7:00 - 9:15  pm Lecture & Q&A

Course Description:

The world of pediatric dentistry can be dynamic, challenging, and unique. This lecture is for dentists looking to enhance their knowledge of treating young patients and will highlight the differences when assessing and treating pediatric patients. Key areas of focus include the diagnosis and management of common pediatric dental conditions, exploring the different modalities of sedation and their indications, as well as the short and long term management of dental trauma.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the unique anatomical and physiological differences in pediatric patients that impact treatment planning and dental treatment.
• Identify common pediatric dental conditions and their management strategies, including caries prevention and management.
• Learn principles of treatment planning in pediatric dentistry, including comprehensive care and interdisciplinary approaches when necessary.
• Review current guidelines and best practices for behavior management techniques in pediatric dental settings.
• Review immediate and long-term management strategies for dental trauma in pediatric patients, including assessment, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment interventions.

Speaker Biography:

Dr. Yili obtained her DMD from UBC in 2012, followed by a general residency program at SickKids Hospital. She completed her pediatric specialty at UofT with her Masters thesis on Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation. She spends all her time between her private practice, Kids Corner Medical and Dental, in Oakville and entertaining her 1 and 3yo daughters.

Event Sponsors

       

CPR Re-Certification Health Care Provider Level C - Thursday, May 29, 2025

Category 2 – 3 CE Points 

Location: Hyatt Place Toronto/ Mississauga Centre - 5787 Hurontario St, Mississauga, ON L4Z 2H7

Parking is Free

Business attire (no scrubs please)

Agenda:

Registration and Dinner: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 
Lecture and Training: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Course Description: Heaven Can Wait teaches First Aid and CPR courses across Ontario. Paramedic David Goodman founded Heaven Can Wait in 2005. His career as an emergency responder was cut short when he suffered a back injury while trying to save the life of a 20-year-old. David created First Aid and CPR programs that are easy to follow, user-friendly and will enable you to feel empowered when dealing with medical emergencies. All of Heaven Can Wait’s instructors are Emergency Services Workers. The WSIB of Ontario, the Federal Government of Canada and the Heart and Stroke Foundation approve all of Heaven Can Wait’s First Aid and CPR programs.

Learning Objectives:
– CPR for adults, children and infants
– Symptoms of cardiac arrest and stroke
– Medical emergencies in the dental office
– Rescue maneuvers for partial and completely obstructed airways
– How to use an automated external defibrillator (AED)

This course is suitable for all dental staff.

Fees: 
Free for HPDA members 

Staff of HPDA members (maximum 3 staff members) - $99 + HST 

Additional staff members can be registered after May 1st, 2025 (if spots are available)

Event Sponsor

  

Summer Social - Paint Night- Thursday, June 12, 2025

Location: The Crooked Cue - 75 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON L5G 1C9

Event Program:

6:00 - 7:00 pm Registration, Food and Networking

7:00 - 9:30 pm Paint Party

Get ready for a night of creativity and fun! Come unwind with friends, enjoy delicious bites, sip on refreshing drinks, and unleash your inner artist at our Summer Social Paint Night. Whether you're a seasoned painter or a first-timer, it's all about having a great time together!

Don't miss out on this vibrant evening—grab your spot now!

$50+HST per person for HPDA members and their guests,  includes curated paint night, one drink, and pub-style food