The Mirror, May 31 2015 | Page 2

CAPD-ACDP’s 2015 Annual Meeting in Halifax will feature these dynamic speakers! Dr. Joel H. Berg: The Continuum of Caries Management, Friday, September 25, 08:30 to 15:30. Dr. Joel Berg is Dean of the University of Washington School of Dentistry in Seattle. He is Professor in the UW Department of Pediatric Dentist and holds the Lloyd and Kay Chapman Chair for Oral Health. Dr. Berg is a board-certified pediatric dentist and was President of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry for 2012-2013. Dr. Berg previously held positions as Chair of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Washington from 2003-2012, as Vice President of Clinical Affairs at Philips Oral Healthcare (Sonicare) from 2000-2003, and as Head of the Scientific Department for ESPE Dental AG (Seefeld, Germany) from 19982000. He is the author of the book Early Childhood Oral Health, and over 100 manuscripts and book chapters on subjects including dental restorative materials for children and other work related to biomaterials. His current research interests include the development of dental caries prevention programs using risk assessment models and early childhood oral health. A summary of Dr. Berg’s talk along with the educational outcomes is available at http://conference.capd-acdp.org. Dr. Richard Price: Fast Curing with High Power Curing Lights: Is this a Good Idea? Saturday September 26, 08:30 to 11:30. Dr. Richard Price BDS, DDS, MS, FRCD(C), FDS (Edin), PhD received his BDS from the University of London in 1979 and his DDS from Dalhousie’s Faculty of Dentistry in 1988. He completed his MS in Restorative Dentistry at the University of Michigan in 1984 and his PhD at the University of Malmö, Sweden in 2001. Dr. Price is the inventor of the MARC system for teaching effective light curing and is actively involved in research on dental resins and dental curing lights. Dr. Price also works as a Prosthodontist in the Faculty of Dentistry practice at Dalhousie University. He has made numerous CDE presentations and has also been author of more than 100 peer-reviewed articles. As a recognized leading international expert in light curing Dr. Price recently organized a symposium on Light Curing in Dentistry at Dalhousie University that attracted over 40 Key Opinion Leaders. Register for the 2015 Annual Meeting at http://conference.capd-acdp.org .