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What's in your toolbox? Making the most of your diagnostic tools in Oral Radiology, Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology- Thursday, January 9, 2025

Speakers:  Dr. Kristina Perschbacher &  Dr. Susanne Perschbacher

Core 1 - 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:

5:30 - 6:30 pm Registration and Dinner

6:30 - 6:45 pm HPDA announcements and updates

6:45 - 9:00 pm Lecture

9:00 - 9:15 pm Q&A

Course Description:

From the best ways to use your eyes and hands to examine the structures of the oral cavity to the most meaningful application of advanced imaging and clinical testing modalities, this session will highlight the most efficient use of some of the diagnostic aids at our disposal. Cases will be used to illustrate the essential features of many different types of oral pathology.

Participants will learn:

• An approach to examination of soft tissue lesions
• The appropriate selection of imaging modalities and an approach to radiologic interpretation of pathology
• The function of adjunctive tests in oral cancer screening

Presenters Bio:

 Dr. Kristina Perschbacher is a specialist in Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. The majority of Kristina's time is spent seeing patients in private Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine practice. She also teaches in the undergraduate oral pathology and post graduate pathology and oral radiology programs at the University of Toronto.

Dr. Susanne Perschbacher is an Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist dividing her time between Oral Radiology practice and teaching at University of Toronto. She is also a consultant at SickKids Hospital. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada, a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and a lead author of the textbook “Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial”.

HPDA members attend for free

Non-members welcome for $175.

This course is open to all dentists in Ontario.

Please note the lecture starts at 6:45 pm sharp. Attendees who are 15 minutes late or more will not be eligible for Category 1 credits, but will instead receive Category 2 credits. 

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