UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL ON ALCOHOLISM AND OTHER DRUG DEPENDENCIES

DENTAL SECTION

June 15-20, 2008
 

Section Co-Leader: James Reilly, D.M.D., LADC-1
Section Co-Leader: Brett Kessler, D.D.S.

 
PROGRAM

Sunday, June 15
  
3:00-7:00 p.m. Check-in — Union Building, East Panorama Room

Monday, June 16
   7:30-9:00 a.m. Check-in (Continued) — Union Building, East Panorama Room
  
9:00 a.m.    General Sessions
 12:00 noon    Lunch
   1:00 p.m.    Introductions and Overview of Week's Activities — James Reilly, D.M.D., LADC-1
                     Brett Kessler, D.D.S.

   2:00 p.m.    Current Science of Addiction and Current Drug Trends — Darryl Inaba, Pharm.D.
                    
(Break when convenient)
   4:30 p.m.    Adjourn Session
   5:30 p.m.    Video Festival — Union Building, Saltair Room

Tuesday, June 17
   8:30 a.m.    Dual Diagnosis Disorders — Cardwell Nuckols, Ph.D.
                     (Combined with Nursing Section - Break when convenient)
 12:00 noon    Lunch
 Track I        (Combined with Physicians and Nursing Sections)
   1:30 p.m.    Group Therapy Techniques — John Chappel, M.D.; Stephen Sheppard, Ph.D.
  
2:30 p.m.    Break 
   2:45 p.m.    Group Therapy Demonstration —
                     Stephen Sheppard, Ph.D.; Tina Rich, Ph.D.; The Haven Group
   4:45 p.m.    Adjourn Session
   4:50 p.m.    Optional Debriefing Session Following Group Therapy Demonstration —
                     John Chappel, M.D.; Stephen Sheppard, Ph.D.
   5:30 p.m.    School Picnic — Tanner Fountain Plaza
   Track II
   1:30 p.m.    Dealing with the Drug Seeking Patient — Alan Mead, D.D.S.
  
3:00 p.m.    Break 
   3:15 p.m.    Everything You Wanted to Know About Drug Testing But Were Afraid to Ask! — Greg Elam, M.D.
   4:45 p.m.    Adjourn Session
   5:30 p.m.    School Picnic — Tanner Fountain Plaza

Wednesday, June 18

   8:30 a.m.    Recovery and Emotional Intelligence: A Personal and Family Transformation —
                    Robert Ackerman, Ph.D.

 10:30 a.m.    Break
 11:00 a.m.    Annual Clyde and Marie Gooderham Lecture — Union Building, Center Ballroom
 12:00 noon    Lunch
   1:00 p.m.    From the Chemically Dependent Practice to the Recovering Practice: What We Need To Know —
                     Nancy Williams, Ed.D., RDH; Wayne McElhiney, D.D.S.

   2:45 p.m.    Break
   3:00 p.m.    Managing the Addicted Patient: Methamphetamine and Other Drugs — Brett Kessler, D.D.S.
   4:45 p.m.    Adjourn Session
   7:30 p.m.    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting — Union Building, Saltair Room

Thursday, June 19
   8:30 a.m.    The Crucible - Dental Education - Patient Care, Health and Wellness —
                     Brett Kessler, D.D.S.; James
Reilly, D.M.D., LADC-1
 
10:00 a.m.    Break
 
10:15 a.m.    Intervention - Peers Helping Peers —  Margie Graves, LCSW, CSAC, CEAP

 
12:00 noon    Lunch
  
1:00 p.m.    Dentistry: Addiction and Self-Destructive Behavior
                     Jerome Gropper, D.D.S., CAC, MACII; Jane Walter, M.Ed., LPC
  
2:15 p.m.    Questions and Discussion
                     Jerome Gropper, D.D.S., CAC, MACII; Jane Walter, M.Ed., LPC
  
2:30 p.m.    Break
   2:45 p.m.    Dentistry: Reintegrating with Personal/Professional Growth
                     Jerome Gropper, D.D.S., CAC, MACII; Jane Walter, M.Ed., LPC
   4:30 p.m.    Questions and Discussion
                     Jerome Gropper, D.D.S., CAC, MACII; Jane Walter, M.Ed., LPC

   4:45 p.m.    Adjourn Session

Friday, June 20

   8:30 a.m.    Recovery and the 12-Steps Process — Father Bernard Flynn, M.S., M.Div.
 10:15 a.m.    What the Week Has Meant and Certificates — James Reilly, D.M.D., LADC-1; 
                    Brett Kessler, D.D.S.
 10:45 a.m.    Break
 
11:00 a.m.    Closing General Session — Union Building, Center Ballroom
 
12:00 noon    Adjourn 2008 School Sessions