30th Annual Pacific/UCSF Island Dental Colloquium
30th Annual Pacific/UCSF Island Dental Colloquium
07:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
February 10 – 14, 2025
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Big Island, Hawaii
University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry invite you to join us for the 30th Annual Island Dental Colloquium. We are offering an outstanding educational opportunity featuring three excellent speakers. Course sessions run from 7:30 am – 11:30 am each day. Take advantage of this unbeatable travel education program combined with the beauty and excitement of the Big Island of Hawaii.
Courses
Oral Pathology and Surgery in the 21st Century
Tony Pogrel, DDS, MD
This lecture will include the management of medical emergencies in the dental office, an update on antibiotics in dentistry, the use of biological agents in the management of aggressive lesions of the jaw and nerve damage in dentistry. Dr. Pogrel will also discuss oral manifestations of systemic diseases and will concentrate on systemic conditions which may manifest themselves in the oral cavity—for which the dentist may be the first to suspect the diagnosis.
TMJ Mastery: Diagnosis, Treatment and Regenerative Solutions for Your Practice
Kevin Mangelson, DMD
Discover the art of diagnosing and treating common TMJ problems right in your own office, starting tomorrow! Participants will delve into the intricate anatomy of the TMJ, dissect the essential steps for an accurate diagnosis and master straightforward treatments to benefit your patients. You will gain exclusive insights into the future of TMJ treatment with regenerative TMJ approaches. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your practice and patient care.
Mastering Sleep Apnea Treatment: Five Ways to Avoid Mistakes, Ensure Success and Grow Your Practice
Kevin Mangelson, DMD
Looking to avoid common pitfalls in oral appliance therapy for sleep apnea? Dr. Mangelson will provide an insightful session where he uncovers the mistakes that hinder treatment effectiveness. Discover the keys to successful treatment and how to expand your practice with dental sleep medicine, while exploring proper treatment techniques and gaining the tools to thrive in this vital area of patient care.
What’s New: Materials & Tech That Expedite Excellence
Joshua Austin, DDS
In this fast-moving market, advertising makes every product appear to be the remedy. However, some of the best products and services don’t enter the market with much fanfare. Dental professionals can become bogged down or confused when trying to decipher which new materials and technologies are right for their practices. As editorial director for Dental Economics magazine, Dr. Austin authors the column, “Pearls for Your Practice,” and has worked with most new products and technologies that have entered the market. In this interactive, fast-paced lecture, he will share the current trends in dental materials and technologies. Learn how materials have changed over the past few years and how those changes can affect your procedures and practice.
Dates: February 10 – 14, 2025
Location: Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Big Island, Hawaii
Tuition: $1,200 Dentists; $845 Allied Dental Professionals (includes continental breakfast each morning)
Program: 7:30 am – 11:30 am each day
Credits: This activity is designated for 20 units of continuing education credit.
Presenters
Tony Pogrel, DDS, MD, received his dental degree from University of Liverpool in England and his medical degree from University of Aberdeen in Scotland. He completed general surgery training in Great Britain and Holland and received his oral and maxillofacial surgery training in Great Britain, Holland and the United States. He has been a full-time faculty member in the UCSF Department of Oral Surgery since 1983 and served as the chair of the department from 1994 to 2014.
Kevin Mangelson, DMD, is a graduate of Boise State University and Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. He has been working with TMJ disorders and dental sleep medicine patients since 2008. During that time, he spent three and a half years in active duty service for the United States Army as a general dentist. CPT Mangelson spent much of his time treating members of our Armed Forces for TMJ disorders and sleep apnea. He lectures throughout the United States and internationally on the topics of TMJ disorders and dental sleep medicine and is a diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine.
Joshua Austin, DDS, maintains a full-time restorative dentistry practice in San Antonio, Texas. He is an editorial director and monthly columnist for Dental Economics magazine focusing on dental products and technology. He lectures around the country at study clubs and dental meetings about these topics along with digital marketing and mental health. Dr. Austin is a graduate of the UT Health School of Dentistry and spent five years as a faculty member in the UT Department of Restorative Dentistry.
Register for the program online at dentistry.ucsf.edu/cde or contact UCSF at cde@ucsf.edu | 415.514.0778
University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry and UCSF School of Dentistry would like to acknowledge and thank Garrison Dental Solutions and Orascoptic for their generous support of this colloquium.