ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title: Fundamentals of Dentistry
Dates: Saturday and Sunday March 12-13, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC, Dr. Glenn Brigden - Dental Resident
Credits Earned: 16 hours
Day#1 - Saturday - The interactive morning lecture will cover clinical anatomy as it relates
to oral health, disease and its treatment. The foundations of the dental exam, and oral
prophylaxis for the treatment of periodontal disease will be thoroughly covered. In the
afternoon the 4 hour wet lab will be on cadavers and will deal with the treatment of
periodontal disease both conservatively and surgically:

Normal dental anatomy

Dental numbering system: Anatomic Vs. Triadan

Positional terminology

Malocclusions

Periodontal disease: etiology, symptoms, stages and treatment options

The thorough prophylaxis

Proper use of Doxyrobe

Surgical gingivectomies
Day#2 - Sunday Oral Pathology and Radiology: There will be 3.5 hours of lecture followed
by a 4.5-hours laboratory. Lecture and Laboratory notes will be provided. The laboratory
will be both on skulls and cadavers. The lecture will cover the following topics for both
Veterinarian and Technician audiences:

Origins of Oral Dental Disease Familial vs. Acquired Lesions

Pathology of Tooth #s, Form & Position

Jaw Growth Abnormalities & Classification of Malocclusions

Oral Soft Tissue Acquired Abnormalities

Periodontal Disease, Trauma, Endodontic Disease

Congenital and Neoplastic Disease
The Radiology laboratory section will cover:

Dental radiology in your practice. Equipment / Materials

Indications for radiology Normal vs. Abnormal

Positioning for all standard views

Developing and ID of normal vs. abnormal structures.
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title: AAHA Dental Wet Lab
Dates: Sunday March 20, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Mark Smith, Dipl. ACVS, AVDC, Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC, Dr. Tiffany
Brown, Dipl. AVDC
Credits Earned: none
Please contact the AAHA directly for registration info.
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title:Oral Surgery 1, Oral Pathology, and Radiology "Three Day Course"
Dates: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday April 8-10, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC, Dr. Glenn Brigden - Dental Resident
Credits Earned: 21 hours
Day#1 - Friday - Oral Pathology and Radiology: There will be 3.5 hours of lecture followed
by a 4.5-hour laboratory. Lecture and Laboratory notes will be provided. The laboratory will
be both on skulls and cadavers. The lecture will cover the following topics for both
Veterinarian and Technician audiences:

Origins of Oral Dental Disease Familial vs. Acquired Lesions

Pathology of Tooth #’s, Form & Position

Jaw Growth Abnormalities & Classification of Malocclusions

Oral Soft Tissue Acquired Abnormalities

Periodontal Disease, Trauma, Endodontic Disease

Congenital and Neoplastic Disease
The Radiology laboratory section will cover:

Dental radiology in your practice. Equipment / Materials

Indications for radiology Normal vs. Abnormal

Positioning for all standard views

Developing and ID of normal vs. abnormal structures.
Day#2-3 - Saturday & Sunday - Oral Surgery 1: Day 2: There will be 3 hours of lecture
followed by a 5-hour laboratory. Day 3: 1 hour of lecture followed by 4 hours of Lab. The
lecture and laboratory notes will be provided. The laboratory portion will be conducted on
both cat and dog cadaver heads. They will cover the following topics for a Veterinarian
audience only:

Indications for Exodontia

Retained teeth, Interceptive Ortho, Impactions, Disarming, Treatment for LPGS in
cats

Instrumentation and Materials for Exodontia

Procedures for surgical extractions

Dealing with Complications of Surgery

Maxillary Oronasal Fistula Closures

Techniques for Muco-gingival Pedicle Flaps
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title: Masters Level (Advanced) Endodontics
Dates: Saturday and Sunday April 30 - May 1, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Cecelia Gorrel Dipl. EVDC, Dr. Ira R Luskin Dipl. AVDC
Credits Earned: 16 hours LIMITED TO 13 attendees
This course consists of 4 one-hour lectures followed each by 4 three-hour wet labs. Topics
covered include:
Conventional Root Canal Debridement with Rotary & Sonic Systems

Vetsonics

Light Speed Systems
Obturations of the Prepared Canals
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Ketac Endo

SuccessFil

UltraFil
Surgical Endodontics

Access

Root Resections

Retrograde Techniques
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title: Clinical Advantage - Technicians Workshop
Dates: Saturday and Sunday May 14-15, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC, Dr. Glen Brigden - Dental Resident, Lisa Taylor Dental Technician
Credits Earned: 16 hours
The participants at the end of this course will understand their integral role in the dental
team and will be well versed in the following lecture topics:

Normal Dental Anatomy

Tooth development

Eruption schedules

Dental formulas of domestic animals

Dental numbering system: Anatomic Vs. Triadan

Positional terminology

Malocclusions

Periodontal disease: etiology, symptoms, stages and treatment options

Oral radiographic pathology

Radiographic theory of shooting
The laboratory component is 11 hours on cadavers and skulls and will include:

Complete Dental Prophylaxis

Dental Charting

Instrument Care and Sharpening Techniques

Radiology: Taking, Developing and Interpreting
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title:Oral Surgery 1, Oral Pathology, and Radiology "Three Day Course"
Dates: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday May 20-22, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC, Dr. Glenn Brigden - Dental Resident
Credits Earned: 21 hours
Day#1 - Friday - Oral Pathology and Radiology: There will be 3.5 hours of lecture followed
by a 4.5-hour laboratory. Lecture and Laboratory notes will be provided. The laboratory will
be both on skulls and cadavers. The lecture will cover the following topics for both
Veterinarian and Technician audiences:

Origins of Oral Dental Disease Familial vs. Acquired Lesions

Pathology of Tooth #’s, Form & Position

Jaw Growth Abnormalities & Classification of Malocclusions

Oral Soft Tissue Acquired Abnormalities

Periodontal Disease, Trauma, Endodontic Disease

Congenital and Neoplastic Disease
The Radiology laboratory section will cover:

Dental radiology in your practice. Equipment / Materials

Indications for radiology Normal vs. Abnormal

Positioning for all standard views

Developing and ID of normal vs. abnormal structures.
Day#2-3 - Saturday & Sunday - Oral Surgery 1: Day 2: There will be 3 hours of lecture
followed by a 5-hour laboratory. Day 3: 1 hour of lecture followed by 4 hours of Lab. The
lecture and laboratory notes will be provided. The laboratory portion will be conducted on
both cat and dog cadaver heads. They will cover the following topics for a Veterinarian
audience only:

Indications for Exodontia

Retained teeth, Interceptive Ortho, Impactions, Disarming, Treatment for LPGS in
cats

Instrumentation and Materials for Exodontia

Procedures for surgical extractions

Dealing with Complications of Surgery

Maxillary Oronasal Fistula Closures

Techniques for Muco-gingival Pedicle Flaps
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title: Endodontics 1, Oral Pathology, and Radiology "Three Day Course"
Dates: Friday, Saturday and Sunday June 3-5, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC, Dr. Tiffany Brown Dipl. AVDC
Credits Earned: 24 hours
Day#1 - Friday - Oral Pathology and Radiology: There will be 3.5 hours of lecture followed
by a 4.5-hours laboratory. Lecture and Laboratory notes will be provided. The laboratory
will be both on skulls and cadavers. The lecture will cover the following topics for both
Veterinarian and Technician audiences:

Origins of Oral Dental Disease Familial vs. Acquired Lesions

Pathology of Tooth #'s, Form & Position

Jaw Growth Abnormalities & Classification of Malocclusions

Oral Soft Tissue Acquired Abnormalities

Periodontal Disease, Trauma, Endodontic Disease

Congenital and Neoplastic Disease
The Radiology laboratory section will cover:

Dental radiology in your practice. Equipment / Materials

Indications for radiology Normal vs. Abnormal

Positioning for all standard views

Developing and ID of normal vs. abnormal structures.
Day#2-3 - Saturday & Sunday - Endodontics 1: Day 2: There will be 3 hours of lecture
followed by a 5-hour laboratory. Day 3: 2 hours of lecture followed by 3 hours of laboratory.
16 hours total. Notes for the lecture and lab will be provided. They will cover the following
topics for a Veterinarian audience only:

Indication for Vital Pulpectomies

Techniques and procedures for their successful implementation

Indications for Root Canal Therapy

Equipment and materials required for root canal therapy

Root canal access

preparation and obturation techniques

Restorative materials and their usages
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title: Masters Level (Advanced) Periodontics
Dates: Saturday and Sunday September 10-11, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Keith Grove Dipl. American Board of Periodontology & AVDC, Dr. Ira R.
Luskin Dipl. AVDC
Credits Earned: 16 hours LIMITED TO 13 attendees

Gingival Augmentation Techniques

Free Connective Tissue Autografts

Pedicle Autografts

Guided Tissue Regeneration Techniques for Root Coverage

Frenectomies & Vestibule Deepening

Resective Osseous Surgery

Periodontal Flap (Designs, Incisions, Suturing, Post-Op
Packing Material)

Splinting of Teeth
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Exclusively Feline: Oral Surgery and Dentistry
Dates: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday September 22-25, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Mark Smith, Dipl. ACVS, AVDC, Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC
Credits Earned: 32 hours
Day#1 - Thursday - Oral Pathology and Radiology

Origins of Oral Dental Disease Familial vs. Acquired Lesions

Pathology of Tooth #’s, Form & Position

Jaw Growth Abnormalities & Classification of Malocclusions

Oral Soft Tissue Acquired Abnormalities

Periodontal Disease, Trauma, Endodontic Disease

Congenital and Neoplastic Disease
The Radiology laboratory section will cover:

Dental radiology in your practice. Equipment / Materials

Indications for radiology Normal vs. Abnormal

Positioning for all standard views

Developing and ID of normal vs. abnormal structures.
Day#2 - Friday - Endodontics 1

Indication for Vital Pulpectomies

Techniques and procedures for their successful implementation

Indications for Root Canal Therapy

Equipment and materials required for root canal therapy

Root canal access

preparation and obturation techniques

Restorative materials and their usages
Day#3 - Saturday - Oral Surgery 1

Flap Design, & Surgical Extractions

Oral / Nasal Fistula Repair

Oral fracture repair intraosseous wiring and interdental and intraarcade bonding
Day#4 - Sunday - Maxillofacial Surgery

ventral bulla osteotomy

diagnostic sinusotomies
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
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axial skin flaps for facial reconstruction

traumatic cleft palate repair

Oncologic Surgery

rostral hemimaxillectomy

rostral hemimandibulectomy

hemimandibulectomy

segmental maxillectomy
Course Title: Clinical Advantage - Technicians Workshop
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Dates: Saturday and Sunday October 8-9, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC, Dr. Glen Brigden - Dental Resident, Lisa Taylor Dental Technician
Credits Earned: 16 hours
The participants at the end of this course will understand their integral role in the dental
team and will be well versed in the following lecture topics:

Normal Dental Anatomy

Tooth development

Eruption schedules

Dental formulas of domestic animals

Dental numbering system: Anatomic Vs. Triadan

Positional terminology

Malocclusions

Periodontal disease: etiology, symptoms, stages and treatment options

Oral radiographic pathology

Radiographic theory of shooting
The laboratory component is 11 hours on cadavers and skulls and will include:

Complete Dental Prophylaxis

Dental Charting

Instrument Care and Sharpening Techniques

Radiology: Taking, Developing and Interpreting
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title: Fundamentals of Dentistry
Dates: Saturday and Sunday November 5-6, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC, Dr. Glenn Brigden - Dental Resident
Credits Earned: 16 hours
Day#1 - Saturday - The interactive morning lecture will cover clinical anatomy as it relates
to oral health, disease and its treatment. The foundations of the dental exam, and oral
prophylaxis for the treatment of periodontal disease will be thoroughly covered. In the
afternoon the 4 hour wet lab will be on cadavers and will deal with the treatment of
periodontal disease both conservatively and surgically:

Normal dental anatomy

Dental numbering system: Anatomic Vs. Triadan

Positional terminology

Malocclusions

Periodontal disease: etiology, symptoms, stages and treatment options

The thorough prophylaxis

Proper use of Doxyrobe

Surgical gingivectomies
Day#2 - Sunday Oral Pathology and Radiology: There will be 3.5 hours of lecture followed
by a 4.5-hours laboratory. Lecture and Laboratory notes will be provided. The laboratory
will be both on skulls and cadavers. The lecture will cover the following topics for both
Veterinarian and Technician audiences:

Origins of Oral Dental Disease Familial vs. Acquired Lesions

Pathology of Tooth #s, Form & Position

Jaw Growth Abnormalities & Classification of Malocclusions

Oral Soft Tissue Acquired Abnormalities

Periodontal Disease, Trauma, Endodontic Disease

Congenital and Neoplastic Disease
The Radiology laboratory section will cover:

Dental radiology in your practice. Equipment / Materials

Indications for radiology Normal vs. Abnormal

Positioning for all standard views

Developing and ID of normal vs. abnormal structures.
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title:Oral Surgery 1, Oral Pathology, and Radiology "Three Day Course"
Dates: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday November 18-20, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Ira R. Luskin Dipl. AVDC, Dr. Glenn Brigden - Dental Resident
Credits Earned: 21 hours
Day#1 - Friday - Oral Pathology and Radiology: There will be 3.5 hours of lecture followed
by a 4.5-hour laboratory. Lecture and Laboratory notes will be provided. The laboratory will
be both on skulls and cadavers. The lecture will cover the following topics for both
Veterinarian and Technician audiences:

Origins of Oral Dental Disease Familial vs. Acquired Lesions

Pathology of Tooth #’s, Form & Position

Jaw Growth Abnormalities & Classification of Malocclusions

Oral Soft Tissue Acquired Abnormalities

Periodontal Disease, Trauma, Endodontic Disease

Congenital and Neoplastic Disease
The Radiology laboratory section will cover:

Dental radiology in your practice. Equipment / Materials

Indications for radiology Normal vs. Abnormal

Positioning for all standard views

Developing and ID of normal vs. abnormal structures.
Day#2-3 - Saturday & Sunday - Oral Surgery 1: Day 2: There will be 3 hours of lecture
followed by a 5-hour laboratory. Day 3: 1 hour of lecture followed by 4 hours of Lab. The
lecture and laboratory notes will be provided. The laboratory portion will be conducted on
both cat and dog cadaver heads. They will cover the following topics for a Veterinarian
audience only:

Indications for Exodontia

Retained teeth, Interceptive Ortho, Impactions, Disarming, Treatment for LPGS in
cats

Instrumentation and Materials for Exodontia

Procedures for surgical extractions

Dealing with Complications of Surgery

Maxillary Oronasal Fistula Closures

Techniques for Muco-gingival Pedicle Flaps
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Title: Masters Level (Advanced) Oral Surgery and Orthopedics
Dates: Saturday & Sunday December 3-4, 2005
Instructors: Dr. Mark Smith Dipl. ACVS, AVDC, Dr. Ira Luskin Dipl. AVDC
Credits Earned: 16 hours LIMITED TO 13 attendees

Jaw Fractures; Intraoral Stabilization External Fixators

Oronasal fistula- Cleft Palate Palatal Reconstruction

Maxillectomies Mandibulectomies

Sinusotomies/ Rhinotomies/ Zygomatic

Salivary Gland Removals

Maxillary Oronasal Fistula Closures

Techniques for Muco-gingival Pedicle Flaps
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ADTC 2005 Summer / Fall Courses
Course Tuition Costs / Enrollment Form / Hotel and Driving Information
Tuition for the courses are as follows:

Oral Pathology and Radiology - 8 credits - $425.00

Clinical Advantage: Technicians Workshop - 16 credits - $695.00

Mock Exam - No Credit - $725.00

Oral Surgery 2 - 16 credits - $895.00

Fundamentals of Dentistry - 16 credits - $895.00

Masters/Advanced Courses - 16 credits - $1195.00

3-Day Courses - 21 credits - $1395.00 - 24 credits - $1495.00

4-Day Exclusively Feline: Oral Surgery and Dentistry - 32 credits - $2400.00

5-Day Series: Discovering Dentistry - 40 credits - $2700.00
All courses are limited enrollment; they include breakfast, lunch, refreshments and
handouts. A minimum of 6 registrants is required in order for the classes to be held.
Enrollment in a particular course is based on a first come first receipt of payment. If a
payment is received and the course is already filled the applicant will be immediately
notified. We now accept MasterCard / Visa payments in addition to hospital checks
made payable to the ADTC at our mailing address:
Animal Dental Training Center
P.O. Box 42363
Baltimore, MD 21284-2363
Animal Dental Training Center [ADTC] Cancellation policy: in the event of a
cancellation you may also send a substitute from your practice. Due to the limited number
of spaces available requests for full refunds will be honored only if received at least 21
calendar days prior to the start of the program. A partial 75% refund will be issued for all
requests received 8-20 days before the beginning of the course. No refunds will be granted
for cancellations made less than 8 days prior to the course onset. All requests must be
received in writing. In the unlikely event that a program is cancelled or postponed due to
insufficient enrollments or unforeseen circumstances, the ADTC will fully refund registration
fees but cannot be held responsible for any other expenses, including cancellation or change
charges assessed by airlines, hotels, travel agencies, or other organizations.
Last Update: 03-09-2005
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