An interactive hands-on workshop designed to equip today’s dental clinician with the skill set to recognize and identify the earliest warning signs of oral and oropharyngeal cancer.
Workshop Format:
A highly interactive hands-on workshop designed to equip today’s dental clinician with the skill set to recognize and identify the earliest warning signs of HPV and non-HPV oral and oropharyngeal cancer. Breakout sessions will involve hands-on use of adjunctive screening devices, AirPlay mirroring of a live examination, and the review of techniques both extraoral and intraorally. The integration of Teledentistry demonstrating ability to assess, capture, annotate and manage findings providing your practice and dental patients with the best possible opportunity for earlier discovery of oral cancer.
Learning Outcomes:
- To perform a systematic examination with attention to high-risk anatomical areas
- To recognize the subtle, life saving symptoms that may accompany oral/oropharyngeal cancer
- To integrate resources to aid assessment, documentation and management of a finding
- To explore the value of adjunctive screening devices
About the Presenter:
As a successful entrepreneur and international, award winning speaker, Jo-Anne brings life, energy and inspiration to all her presentations. Jo-Anne’s no-nonsense approach and dynamic speaking style that has made her one of North America’s most sought-after lecturers in the dental community. Jo-Anne has been selected as one of DPR's Top 25 Women in Dentistry and joins the 2022 Dentistry Today CE Leaders for the 12th consecutive year. A frank and open lecture style, a focus on translation of knowledge direct to practice complemented by the provision of educational and clinical resources has earned Jo-Anne many loyal followers both nationally and internationally.
Session Reviews:
“Jo-Anne’s content is evidence-based and immediately applicable to practice. She presents a thoughtful approach to help dentists and dental hygienists understand the way head and neck cancer is changing in our population and how that impacts the way we listen to, examine, and advise our patients every day.”
Scott Durand, DDS, Wabasha Dentistry, MN
“Great speaker! Lots of valuable info and very inspirational for dental professionals. I learned a lot of new things that I
will be adding to my oral cancer screening. Very grateful. Thank you.”
Jenna Pitirri, RDH
“Excellent information. Jo-Anne’s passion for the message she is delivering is evident. Many, many ‘take aways’ to be implemented into clinical practice.”
Wendy Brand, RDH
Book Jo-Anne for your event:
Contact Jo-Anne for a complete list of speaking topics and further information. 905•719•4166 or by email.