FDC2023 Session Directory
It’s Not Illegal: Incorporating R-EFDA in the Office
Course Code: C53
Speaker: Dr. Debra Willis, DMD
CE Hours: 2.00
Start: Friday, June 30, 2023, 2:00 PM
End: Friday, June 30, 2023, 4:00 PM
Track: ASSISTING
Audience: Dentists, Assistants, Hygienists, Practice Administrators, Dental Student
Speaker: Dr. Debra Willis, DMD
CE Hours: 2.00
Start: Friday, June 30, 2023, 2:00 PM
End: Friday, June 30, 2023, 4:00 PM
Track: ASSISTING
Audience: Dentists, Assistants, Hygienists, Practice Administrators, Dental Student
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REGISTRATION CATEGORY |
EARLY 4/14 |
REGULAR |
ONSITE 6/16 |
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DENTIST - FDA/ADA MEMBER |
$69 |
$79 |
$89 |
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NON-MEMBER DENTIST |
$79 |
$89 |
$99 |
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TEAM MEMBER |
$49 |
$59 |
$69 |
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DENTAL STUDENT |
$49 |
$59 |
$69 |
Description:
Do you know that assistants may place restorations under the dentist’s direct supervision? Dr. Willis will present ways to incorporate the new Restorative Expanded Function Dental Assistant (R-EFDA) into your practice. Attendees will learn about the new laws and scope of practice for the R-EFDA, hear ideas for team selection and team building, gain tips for patient acceptance, see examples of incentives and scheduling strategies and recognize the positive impact highly-skilled and well-trained R-EFDA team members can have toward a productive and passionate practice!
Do you know that assistants may place restorations under the dentist’s direct supervision? Dr. Willis will present ways to incorporate the new Restorative Expanded Function Dental Assistant (R-EFDA) into your practice. Attendees will learn about the new laws and scope of practice for the R-EFDA, hear ideas for team selection and team building, gain tips for patient acceptance, see examples of incentives and scheduling strategies and recognize the positive impact highly-skilled and well-trained R-EFDA team members can have toward a productive and passionate practice!
Learning objectives:
Participants will be able to:
- understand the history of four-handed dentistry.
- learn the studies behind the new laws.
- understand the new rules and educational process for EFDA’s.
- recognize creative ways to incorporate EFDA's into your practice.
Speaker: Dr. Debra Willis, DMDAbout the speaker: Dental degree, University of Florida College of Dentistry; general practice residency, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto; adjunct faculty, Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health and University of Washington School of Dentistry.
Disclosure: Neither I nor members of my immediate family have any financial relationships with commercial entities that may be relevant to this presentation.
(c) 2023, Florida Dental Association