Annual Symposium
Kansas City, Missouri
April 25–26 and April 28, 2015
Saturday April 25, 2015
1:30–3:30 p.m.
4:00–6:00 p.m.
Executive Board Meeting
Nuts and Bolts: Best Practice Models—Programs That Work
Moderator: Judy Gelinas, B.S., R.D.H., Past President, AACDP, and
Director, Community Oral Health Initiatives, St. Christopher’s Foundation
for Children, Philadelphia, PA
6:00–7:00 p.m.
Speakers:
• Michael Helgeson, D.D.S., Executive Director, Apple Tree Dental,
Minneapolis, MN
• Michelle Gross-Panico, R.D.H., M.A., D.H.Sc., Affiliated Practice Dental
Hygienist, Chandler Children’s Dental Clinic, Chandler, AZ
• Antoinette Kahan, R.D.H., B.A., R.D.A., CDA, Dental Assisting Program
Director, Virginia Beach Technical and Career Education Center, Virginia
Beach, VA
AACDP and ASTDD Member Reception
Meet and greet state and local health department staff and other communitybased program personnel from across the country
Sunday, April 26, 2015
7:15–8:00 a.m.
8:00–8:15 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Welcome and President’s Message
8:15–8:25 a.m.
Speaker:
• Nancy Rublee, R.D.H., CDHC, President, AACDP, and Public Health
Hygienist, Price County Health and Human Services Department, Phillips,
WI
Welcome from Missouri
Speaker:
8:25–9:45 a.m.
• Kecia Leary, D.D.S., M.S., Pediatric Dental Director, Jordan Valley
Community Health Center, Springfield, MO
Kansas/Missouri Dental Programs
Moderator: Larry Hill, D.D.S., M.P.H., Executive Director, AACDP, and
Consultant, Cincinnati, OH
9:45–10:00 a.m.
10:00–11:15 a.m.
Speakers:
• Christie Appelhanz, Director, Kansas Dental Project Coalition, Topeka,
KS
• Ann Hoffman, R.D.H., B.S.D.H., Oral Health Program Consultant,
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Jefferson City, MO
• Martha McReynolds, R.N., Public Health Nurse, Lafayette County Health
Department, Lexington, MO
Break
What’s New in CMS, HRSA, and U.S. PHS, and How Can We Help
You?
Moderator: Myron Allukian Jr., D.D.S, M.P.H., At-Large Member,
AACDP, and Consultant, Boston, MA
11:15 a.m.–12:30
p.m.
Speakers:
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Perspective
Laurie Norris, Senior Policy Advisor, Division of Quality, Evaluation, and
Health Outcomes, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore,
MD
• Health Resources and Services Administration Perspective
Renee Joskow, D.D.S., M.P.H., FAGD, Senior Advisor on Oral Health,
Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, MD
• U.S. Public Health Service Perspective
Rear Admiral Nicholas S. Makrides, D.M.D., M.A., M.P.H., Chief Dental
Officer, U.S. Public Health Service, Rockville, MD
Integrating Oral Health into Primary Care and Integrating MedicalCare Coordination for Diabetic Patients
Moderator: Larry Hill, D.D.S., M.P.H., Executive Director, AACDP, and
Consultant, Cincinnati, OH
12:30–12:45 p.m.
Speakers:
• Integrating Oral Health into Primary Care
Kathryn Phillips, M.P.H., Director, Safety Net Medical Home Initiative,
Qualis Health, Seattle, WA
• Integrating Medical-Care Coordination for Diabetic Patients
Amit Acharya, B.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., Dental Informatics Scientist and
Principal Investigator, Marshfield Research Foundation, Marshfield, WI
Pick Up Box Lunch
American Association for Community Dental Programs Annual Symposium
April 25–26 and April, 28, 2015
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12:45–1:30 p.m.
Session I
Roundtables: “Lunch with the Bunch” (all roundtables are repeated)
1:30–2:15 p.m.
Session II
Moderator: Debi DeNure, R.D.H., B.A.S., Symposium Planning
Committee, AACDP, and Dental Health Coordinator, Public Health—
Madison and Dane County, Madison, WI
2:15–2:30 p.m.
2:30–3:30 p.m.
• Roundtable 1: DentaSeal: An Intuitive Data-Collection Tool to Support
School-Based Dental Sealant Programs
Amit Acharya, B.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., Dental Informatics Scientist and
Principal Investigator, Marshfield Research Foundation, Marshfield, WI
• Roundtable 2: Fluoridation: A Physicians’ Perspective
Charles Haynie, M.D., American Fluoridation Society Member, Hood
River, OR
• Roundtable 3: Health Literacy
Sharee Clough, R.D.H., M.S.Ed., Preventive Health Activities Manager,
American Dental Association, Chicago, IL
• Roundtable 4: Integrating Oral Health into the Primary Care Medical
Home, Kathryn Phillips, M.P.H., Director, Safety Net Medical Home
Initiative, Qualis Health, Seattle, WA
• Roundtable 5: Innovative Dental Public Health Residency Programs
Jay Balzer, D.M.D., M.P.H., Consultant, Association of State and
Territorial Dental Directors, Boulder, CO
• Roundtable 6: Jordan Valley Community Health Center
Kecia Leary, D.D.S., M.S., Vice-Chair, Missouri Oral Health Coalition,
and Pediatric Dental Director, Jordan Valley Community Health Center,
Springfield, MO
• Roundtable 7: PACE (Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly)
Theodore Suh M.D., Ph.D., M.H.S., Medical Director, Huron Valley
PACE, Ypsilanti, MI
• Roundtable 8: Strategies for Dental Mid-Level Legislation
David Jordan, B.S., Dental Access Project Director, Community Catalyst,
Boston, MA
• Roundtable 9: Teledentistry
Michael Helgeson, D.D.S., Executive Director, Apple Tree Dental,
Minneapolis, MN
• Roundtable 10: What’s New in Head Start: Update from the National
Center on Health
Katrina Holt, M.P.H., M.S., R.D., FAND, Oral Health Specialist, and
Diane Flanagan, R.D.H., Dental Hygienist Liaison, National Center on
Health, Elk Grove Village, IL
• Roundtable 11: Networking (facilitated discussion)
Larry Hill, D.D.S., M.P.H., Executive Director, AACDP, and Consultant,
Cincinnati, OH
Break
PACE: Keeping Frail Older Adults in the Community
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Moderator: Sarah Dirks, D.D.S., At-Large Member, AACDP, and Chief
Executive Officer, Geriatric Dental Group of South Texas, San Antonio, TX
3:30–4:15 p.m.
Speaker:
• Theodore Suh M.D., Ph.D., M.H.S., Medical Director, Huron Valley
PACE, Ypsilanti, MI
Hot Topics
Moderator: Myron Allukian Jr., D.D.S, M.P.H., At-Large Member,
AACDP, and Consultant, Boston, MA
4:15–4:30 p.m.
4:30–5:30 p.m.
Speakers:
• Dental Therapist Update, David Jordan, B.S., Dental Access Project
Director, Community Catalyst, Boston, MA
• Fluoridation Politics Update, Charles Haynie, M.D., American
Fluoridation Society Member, Hood River, OR
Break
Integrating Comprehensive Oral Health Services into School-Based
Health Centers
Moderator: Lynn Van Pelt, D.M.D., Senior Program Analyst, Maternal and
Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration,
Rockville, MD
5:30 p.m.
Speakers:
• Erin Major, Community Health Coordinator, Summit Community Care
Clinic, Frisco, CO
• Deborah Poerio, A.P.R.N., M.S., FNP-C, President and Chief Executive
Officer, Integrated Health Services, East Hartford, CT
• Sarah Wovcha, J.D., M.P.H., Executive Director, Children’s Dental
Services, Minneapolis, MN
Adjourn
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
7:00–8:00
a.m.
AACDP Business Meeting
All interested community-based program personnel are invited to attend
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