Dental implants are a large part of any OMS practice and oftentimes are an “afterthought” as far as marketing and referral education. This course introduces systems to not only market but educate the referral base to grow the implant practice. Code: WPM191112R

Over the last 100 years, the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery has evolved into a diverse and exciting profession. Originally exodontists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons are now the experts in facial trauma, orthognathic surgery and reconstructive surgery. This symposium will highlight advances over the last century since the development of AAOMS. Code: ODAM18GS01

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are well-equipped to provide care for a wide range of facial skin pathology. This 60-minute webinar discusses facial skin anatomy and prepares surgeons to formulate a well-organized differential diagnosis of dermatopathology. In addition, a review of biopsy, histopathology and imaging in the evaluation of skin lesions will be presented along with specific treatment strategies. The course will emphasize the oral and maxillofacial surgeon’s ability to care for head and neck skin lesions in the practice. Code: WCE191003R

The provision of dentoalveolar surgical procedures is an important part of the OMS practice. Incorporating surgical second molar uprighting, coronectomies and marsupialization of large cystic lesions into the practice will aid in management of some of these less common cases. The program will include presentation of the indications, well-documented surgical procedures and potential complications of these cases. Code: ODAM18S901

This 60-minute webinar reviews actual cases and provide participants with specific legal, clinical and training tools to improve patient safety and preserve their practice. Code: WCE180322R

This presentation will update the practitioner with the perioperative management of asthmatic patients ages 12 and older. Anesthetic preoperative history and physical evaluation, including the use of pulmonary function tests, will be discussed. The intraoperative management of these patients will be presented along with a discussion of open airway management of bronchospasm. Code: ODAM19S601

Closed-case examples provided by OMSNIC are used to illustrate patient safety and risk management principles for in-office anesthesia administration. Code: ODAM18GS06

Presentations center on the concepts of managing anesthesia-related emergencies. The speakers discuss the dynamics of high-fidelity training on SimMan in the management of emergencies. The components of the two recently developed simulation modules are presented, as are cases with audience interaction regarding emergencies in the adult and pediatric patient populations. Code: ODAM18SS11

This 60-minute course provides participants with an update and review of the management of severe head and neck infections using a case-based format. The principles of surgical and antibiotic management of maxillofacial infection are integrated into the series of case presentations, ranging from odontogenic vestibular space abscess to necrotizing fasciitis and invasive streptococcal infections. Code: WCE180530R

Some TMJ pathologies necessitate TMJ reconstruction, with or without concomitant orthognathic surgery. Surgical options include autogenous or alloplastic TMJ reconstruction. Published research data and comparative studies will support the efficacy of nine different autogenous graft sources and three total joint prosthesis systems, including outcomes with or without concomitant orthognathic surgery. Code: WCE161108R