2011-12 Program
5-11-12 Spring Social Twins Game
Box Seats
Twins vs Blue Jays 7:10 PM Reserved box
A terrific way to take in a Twin’s game, rain or shine! Thanks to Rob Jenson for organizing this.
2011-12 Program
5-11-12 Spring Social Twins Game
Box Seats
Twins vs Blue Jays 7:10 PM Reserved box
A terrific way to take in a Twin’s game, rain or shine! Thanks to Rob Jenson for organizing this.
Current and Past Meetings
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS
2012-2013 Program (David Cook, Program Chair)
9-21-12 Dr. Harold Heymann
11-16-12 Dr. Lee Ann Brady
1-11-13 Dr. Tom Larson
3-15-13 Member Presentations
2013-2014 Program (David Uppgaard, President-Elect) (Jack Churchill, Program Chair)
9-20-13 Dr. Aldo Leopardi: Prosthetics and Implants
11-15-13 Dr. Mark Murphy (occlusion) and Dr. John Burgress (dental materials)
1-10-14 TBA
3-14-14 TBA
PAST MACD PROGRAMS
2011-12 Program
9-16-11 Dr. James Fondriest: “Comprehensive Esthetic Restorative Dentistry”
11-18-11 Dr. Vince Kokich Jr.: “Esthetic Interdisciplinary Dentistry
Emphasizing Comprehensive Treatment Planning”
1-20-12 Dr. Frank Higginbottom: “Esthetic Dentistry and Dental Implants”
3-16-12 Dr. Allan Honigman: “Lasers in the Treatment and Management of Periodontal Diseases”
2010-11 Program
9-17-10 Dr. Steve Ratcliff, DDS “Cases I love and the ones I wish I’d never seen!”
11-19-10 Tyler Lasseigne, DDS, C.D.T. Success and Predictability in Anterior Fixed Prosthodontics
1-21-2011 Mary Osborne “Earning the Right to Influence... Facing Difficult Conversations with
Courage and Skill”
3-18-11 Mark B. Weisberg, Ph.D., ABPP. Psychology and bruxism
3-20-11 Spring Social at North Oaks Country Club
2009-10 Program
9-18-09 Dr. Steve Lewis: “Concepts and Controversies in Implant Dentistry”
11-20-09 Dr. Karl Leinfelder: “Newest Restorative Systems”
1-22-10 Dr. Jonathan Parker: “Sleep Apnea”
3-19-10 3M Digital Dentistry, and Conventional Dentures:
Joint Presentations by Member Prosthodontists
PAST MARD PROGRAMS
2008-9 Program
9-19-08 Dr. Barry Glassman: “TMD & Sleep: What the Restorative Dentist Needs to Know”
11-14-08 Dr. Greg Kinzer: “Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning”. Shared meeting with
MAGR
1-16-09 Dr. Mark Malterud: “Minimally Invasive Dentistry”
3-13-09 Dr. Paul Belvidere: “Using Composite for Problem Solving and Treatment Planning”.
Shared meeting with MAGR
2007-8 Program
9-21-07 James P. Boyd, DDS: “Toothache to Migraine: The Trigeminal Mediated Disorders.
Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention with the use of an Incisal Guidance Appliance -
NTI”
11-16-07 Michael J. Melkers, DDS, FAGD: Occlusion, Confusion... Diagnostic & Restorative
Solutions
1-25-08 Dr. Thomas Dumont, DDS, FICD, FACD: Bioesthetic Dentistry
3-14-08 AM Dr. Nelson Rhodus, DMD, MPH: Oral Cancers; PM Member’s Table Clinics and
Presentations; SPRING SOCIAL TO FOLLOW
2006-7 Program
9-22-06 Dr. Ken Malament, Integration of Esthetic Dentistry and Prosthodontics
11-17-06 Dr. John Sorenson, Lava System and other porcelains
1-12-07 Dr. Roger Levin, Practice Management
3-16-07 AM: Dr. Marshall Shragg, Record-keeping. PM: Member's Table Clinics
3-16-07 Evening: MARD Social: Swiss Fondue at the Lowell Inn
2005-6 Program
9-23-05 Dr. Karl Keiser: Endodontics and Pain Control
11-18-05 Dr. Charles S. Greene: Myths of TMJ Therapy
1-20-06 Dr. Patrick Lloyd: Managing todays "Older Adult"
3-17-06 AM Dr. Tom Larson, PM Member Table Clinics
5-5-06 Spring Social: The Minnesota Zephyr
2004-5 Program
9-24-04 Dr. Jeff Brucia: Diagnosis and Treatment for Predictable Advanced Restorative Dentistry
11-12-04 Dr. Bruce Small: To Metal or not to Metal, Predictable Esthetic Restorative Dentistry
1-21-05 Dr. Joseph Kan: Current Methodologies for Implants in the Esthetic Zone
3-18-05 AM: Dr. John Schulte: Occlusal Implications in Restorative Dentistry;
3-18-05 PM: Member presentations
4-22-05 Spring Social: Oops Interactive Dinner Theater
2003-4 Program
9-19-03 Michael Fling: Esthetics - An Interplay Between Reality and Perception
11-14-03 Dianne Newman: Communicatin Skills Workshop for the entire dental team
1-9-04 Dennis Purinton, Lab Technician: Implant Retained Overdentures, Complete Dentures,
Custom Abutments and Esthetic Implant Restorations
3-19-04 Rick Sperling, National Camera Exchange, Digital Photography
PM program: Clinical Photography by David Cook, Mark Kleive, Fred Carlson and Tom Strub
5-7-04 Spring Banquet at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
2002-3 Program
9-20-02 Dr. Tom Abrahamsen: Diagnosis and Etiology of Tooth Wear
11-15-02 Dr. Frederick Eichmiller, Paffenbarger Research Center: What's New on the Dental Frontier
1-17-03 Dr. John Lawson, Dr. Wayne Sletten, Dr. Tom Dumont: Thinking about Orthognathic
Surgery, Face Form and Balance, and Centric Relation from the Surgeons and Orthodontists
Standpoint
3-21-03 Mr. Loren Hanson, MN Dental Association: HIPPA, Dr. Kevin Nakagaki: Current
Guidelines for Antibiotic Coverage. Table Clinics: 1. Lab/Impressions - Dr. Chris Lawther;
2. Tooth Guidance - Extractions / Orthodontics - Dr. Steve Sperling; 3. Treatment for
Apthous Ulcers - Dr. Bob Schestak; 4. In-Office Splint Fabrication - Dr. Mark Kleive; 5.
Maxillofacial Rehabilitation of a Large Facial Deft - Dr. Donna Hecker; 6. Custom
Temporaries for Crown and Bridge - Dr. Tom Strub
5-9-03 Spring Cruise on Lake Minnetonka
Meeting Location:
The Metropolitan Ballroom
Guest fees:
VA residents $50
First time guests $75
Repeat Guests $175
Life Members $75
Members are encouraged to pay the treasurer for guests 2 weeks prior to each meeting.