ADA News

Orlando, Fla.—There's still time to make plans to be a part of the ADA annual session by entering the Education Exchange Competition, sponsored by Cleankeys Inc. The deadline for submitting an entry is July 31.

This professional electronic poster competition gives participants a chance to share clinical experience, educate fellow dental professionals and raise awareness about a procedure, theory, service or emerging trend in dental practice.

There's also a July 31 submission deadline for the 2010 the Adult Preventive Care Practice of the Year Competition, sponsored by 3M ESPE. This competition is open to dental offices that have designed and implemented practical prevention techniques, provided preventive oral health care, outreach and patient education, or implemented a successful prevention program through a dental team communication and work plan.

The high-tech Competition Hub will showcase presentations in the LOC on the floor of the ADA World Marketplace Exhibition Oct. 9-11.

Participants for these competitions must be registered for the 2010 annual session. Participants should enter their presentations online by July 31 at www.ADA365.org. Members of the Council on ADA Sessions will review and judge entries.

Also appearing at the Competition Hub will be the 2010 Dental Office Design Competition sponsored by Matsco, a Wells Fargo Co., showcasing the best in new office designs and renovations. Participants in the Dental Office Design Competition should enter by July 31 at www.matsco.com/DODC.

For more information, contact Rich Schuch, Ed.D., senior manager, Program Development for the Council on ADA Sessions, by calling toll-free, Ext. 2663, or e-mailing schuchr@ada.org. Or log on to www.ada.org/goto/session.