BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 14.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Location: Live Webinar\nEmail: info@nvds.org\nPhone: 703/642-52 97\n\nOnline Continuing EducationRegistration will open August 2026Two Way s to Register:Online Registrationor download the 01/29/26 CE Registration FormRegistration will be confirmed by email.THIS LIVE STREAMING WEBINAR WI LL INCLUDE A QUESTION &\; ANSWER SESSION2 CEUs will be providedPreregis tration is requiredAll registrations will be confirmed by emailWebinar log -in information will be sent by email within three(3) business daysEa ch registrant must have a unique email addressAttendees will receive their CE certificate by email three(3) business days after the webinarThe webinar will be recorded and available on demand for credit on the NVDS we bsite by Monday 2/1/27 and available until 3/3/27.Synopsis:Antibiotic pres cribing in dentistry is at a turning point. This dynamic program delivers five evidence-based antibiotic practices that dentists can immediately imp lement to elevate patient safety\, reduce liability\, and lead in antibiot ic stewardship. You’ll explore the latest dental literature challenging ou tdated norms—like prolonged antibiotic courses\, clindamycin for penicilli n allergic patients\, and the “finish the course”—and learn how to confide ntly shift toward shorter\, safer\, effective regimens. The session will a lso discuss the updated guidelines from the American Academy of Orthopedi c Surgeons (AAOS) on dental antibiotic prophylaxis for joint implant patie nts—offering clarity on the long-standing clinical controversy.Dentists\, hygienists\, assistants\, and staff are uniquely positioned to curb antibi otic overuse. Every antibiotic prescription impacts antibiotic resistance\ , patient outcomes\, and your professional reputation. This course empower s dental professionals to make smarter\, safer antibiotic choices and coll aborate across specialties to protect public health.Why This Matters to Yo uAntibiotic resistance is a global crisis—and dentistry plays a critical r ole.You can be a leader in dental antibiotic stewardship\, not just a pres criber.Outdated antibiotic prescribing habits can compromise patient safet y and increase medico-legal risks.Course Objectives:By the end of this ses sion\, participants will be able to:Review new guidance on the use of clin damycin and quinolones for penicillin-allergic patients.Apply five new evi dence-based antibiotic practices for dental procedures.Summarize the AAOS guidelines on prophylaxis for joint implant patients.Evaluate evidence-bas ed studies for prophylactic and post-procedure antibiotics.Champion antibi otic stewardship across the dental team and with medical colleaguesBiograp hy:Dr. Debbie Goff is an internationally recognized Infectious Diseases cl inical pharmacist with 36 years of experience at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She is one of twenty-five global health experts se lected by the World Health Organization to implement antibiotic stewardshi p programs in low- and middle-income countries. Her groundbreaking collabo rations with private practice and academic dentists\, orthopedic surgeons\ , and the CDC have shaped national conversations on dental antibiotic use. Dr. Goff’s work includes the first of two U.S. studies assessing antibiot ic prescribing in private dental practices. She is an invited speaker for the FDI World Dental Federation\, numerous dental study clubs\, state dent al societies\, several US and five South Africa dental schools. She is the first infectious diseases clinical pharmacist to be part of the Seattle S tudy Clubs Signature Speakers. With over 160 publications and numerous gra nts\, she brings unmatched expertise and passion to transforming dental an tibiotic practices.The Northern Virginia Dental Society is an ADA CERP Rec ognized Provider.ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continu ing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual cour ses or instructors\, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by board s of dentistry. See each course description for the number of continuing e ducation credits designated by the Northern Virginia Dental Society. DTEND:20270129T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T151418Z DTSTART:20270129T140000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:ONLINE CE PROGRAM – “Pulp Fiction: New Guidance on Antibiotics for Dental Procedures" with Debra Goff PharmD\, FIDSA\, FCCP UID:RFCALITEM639220580585811560 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Location: Live Webinar
Email: info@nvds.org
< strong>Phone: 703/642-5297

O nline Continuing Education

Registration will open August 2026

Two Ways to Register:

Online Registration

or download the 01/29/26 CE Reg istration Form

Registratio n will be confirmed by email.

THIS LIVE STREAMING WEB INAR WILL INCLUDE A QUESTION &\; ANSWER SESSION

The webinar will be recorde d and available on demand for credit \;on the NVDS website by Monday 2/1/27 and availa ble until 3/3/27.

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Antibiotic prescribing in dent istry is at a turning point. This dynamic program delivers five evidence-b ased antibiotic practices that dentists can immediately implement to eleva te patient safety\, reduce liability\, and lead in antibiotic stewardship. You’ll explore the latest dental literature challenging outdated norms—li ke prolonged antibiotic courses\, clindamycin for penicillin allergic pati ents\, and the “finish the course”—and learn how to confidently shift towa rd shorter\, safer\, effective regimens. The session will also discuss the  \; updated guidelines from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeon s (AAOS) on dental antibiotic prophylaxis for joint implant patients—offer ing clarity on the long-standing clinical controversy.

Dentists\, hy gienists\, assistants\, and staff are uniquely positioned to curb antibiot ic overuse. Every antibiotic prescription impacts antibiotic resistance\, patient outcomes\, and your professional reputation. This course empowers dental professionals to make smarter\, safer antibiotic choices and collab orate across specialties to protect public health.

Why This Matters to You

Course Objec tives:

By the end of this session\, participants wil l be able to:

Biography:

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Dr. Debbie Goff is an internationally recognized Infectious Diseas es clinical pharmacist with 36 years of experience at The Ohio State Unive rsity Wexner Medical Center. She is one of twenty-five global health exper ts selected by the World Health Organization to implement antibiotic stewa rdship programs in low- and middle-income countries. Her groundbreaking co llaborations with private practice and academic dentists\, orthopedic surg eons\, and the CDC have shaped national conversations on dental antibiotic use. Dr. Goff’s work includes the first of two U.S. studies assessing ant ibiotic prescribing in private dental practices. She is an invited speaker for the FDI World Dental Federation\, numerous dental study clubs\, state dental societies\, several US and five South Africa dental schools. She i s the first infectious diseases clinical pharmacist to be part of the Seat tle Study Clubs Signature Speakers. With over 160 publications and numerou s grants\, she brings unmatched expertise and passion to transforming dent al antibiotic practices.

The Northern Virginia Dental Society is an ADA CERP Recogniz ed Provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the Americ an Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying qualit y providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or e ndorse individual courses or instructors\, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. See each course description for the number of continuing education credits designated by the Northern Virginia Dental Society. \;


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