PNDC 2018: 3 Days, Over 40 Speakers, One Price
2018 Pacific Northwest Dental Conference
June 21-23 | Bellevue, WA
WSDA/ADA members receive a deep registration discount!
Can't decide who to see? No problem! Register for a Conference Badge to attend any lecture on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, giving you the scheduling freedom you need—without the need to pay more.
Speaker Highlights for Dentists
Dr. Gordon Christensen | Dental Materials
An internationally renowned speaker with over 45,000 hours of CE presentation experience, Dr. Christensen is a world leader in dental research. He is founder and CEO of Practical Clinical Courses, CEO of Clinicians Report Foundation, and a practicing Prosthodontist in Provo, Utah.
Dr. Lee Ann Brady | Restorative/Esthetics
Recognized as one of the "Top 25 Women Dentists in the U.S.," Dr. Brady is the Director of Education for The Pankey Institute, founder and lead curator of Restorative Nation, and a practicing dentist in Glendale, Arizona.
Dr. John Alonge | Oral Surgery
Dr. Alonge is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the National Dental Board of Anesthesiology with extensive experience in all sub-specialty areas such as dentoalveolar surgery, dental implants, and corrective jaw and facial surgery. He is in private practice in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Harold "Hal" Crossley | Pharmacology
Dr. Crossley is nationally and internationally recognized as an expert on street drugs and chemical dependency as well as the clinical pharmacology of dental drugs. He is currently a Professor Emeritus at the University of Maryland Dental School and has served as a consultant for the DEA and other law enforcement agencies since 1974.
Dr. Crossley's pharmacology courses will satisfy WA dentists' minimum sedation CE requirement of 7 hours every 5 years!
Speaker Highlights for Hygienists
Dr. Tim Donley | Perio
Dr. Donley is an internationally recognized dental lecturer, named by Dentistry Today to its list of Leaders in Continuing Education. He works in private practice of Periodontics and Implantology in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Kristy Menage Bernie | Hygiene
Kristy Menage Bernie, RDH, MS, RYT, is an international speaker on a variety of dental topics known for her interactive, fast-paced sessions based on the latest technologies and research. She has been quoted in Esquire Magazine, Women's Health Magazine, interviewed by ESPN Radio and featured on the cover of RDH Magazine.
Kathy Bassett | Local Anesthesia
With nearly 40 years of experience in general and specialty dental environments, Kathy Bassett, BSDH, RDH, MEd, is an expert on local anesthesia. She has presented hundreds of CE courses locally, nationally, and internationally, and is a recipient of WAVA Outstanding Educator, WSDHA Educator of the Year, and WSDHA Martha Fales Awards.
Speaker Highlights For Assistants/EFDAs
Tija Hunter | Dental Assisting
Named one of the "Top 25 Women in Dentistry" by Dental Products Report magazine, Tija Hunter is a former vice president of the American Dental Assistants Association (2016-17), where she holds the honor of Master.
Shannon Pace Brinker | Dental Assisting
Named one of Dentistry Today's Top 100 Clinicians in Dentistry, Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA, CDD, is an internationally recognized speaker and published author. She is the first auxiliary to sit on the AACD Board of Directors, and has taught over 2,000 classes on dental assisting technique in the last 6 years alone.
Dr. Tieraona Low Dog | Wellness
Dr. Low Dog is an internationally recognized expert in the fields of integrative medicine, dietary supplements, herbal medicine, and women’s health.
Dr. Uche Odiatu | Wellness
Known for his energy and passion for overall health, "Wellness Guru" Dr. Odiatu is an author of The Miracle of Health, a dentist, certified personal trainer, media personality and international lecturer.
Speaker Highlights for the Front Office Team
Dr. Charles Blair | Insurance
Dr. Blair is one of dentistry’s leading authorities on insurance-coding strategies, fee positioning, and strategic planning. He specializes in helping dental practices identify and implement new strategies for increasing legitimate reimbursement.
Almie Borromeo | Social Media
With over 16 years of sales and marketing experience, Almie Borromeo of Sesame Communications is an expert in managing online marketing initiatives and building brand awareness for dental practices online.
Brought to you by the Washington State Dental Association, PNDC 2018 (held June 21-23 in Bellevue, WA) is your source for high-quality, affordable continuing dental education. "
