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Uncertain about the future of your dental hygiene career? Through generous support from Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc and Premier Dental, ADHA has created a new workshop entitled, Dental Hygiene in a Changing World: Leading and Developing Your Career. We've gathered a panel of industry experts to share their professional insight on how you can future-proof your career and excel in this rapidly changing environment. Arm yourself with the tools and information you need to thrive in your profession! Meet the panelists and hear what you can expect to learn from their presentations: Speakers and Panelists Topics included in this exciting new program:
By attending this workshop, you will learn how to develop and capitalize on your leadership skills in order to take advantage of new career opportunities. Invest in yourself and take YOUR career to the next level!
Registration Fee:
Registration Fee Includes:
Important: RDHs: When completing your registration, please select one of six discussion tables: Corporate, Public Health, Research, Education, Administration, or New Career Coaching: How to Market Yourself. You will be seated at the same table for both the morning and afternoon table discussion breakouts. Students: Although we encourage you to network with other attendees, the New Career Coaching: How to Market Yourself table discussion will focus on interviewing tips and resume building to help those just starting in the profession or for those that need to revitalize their current skills in these areas. Cancellation Policy: Notification of registration cancellation for this event must be submitted in writing to ADHA via email, mail or fax. Fees will be fully refunded for cancellations received in writing on or before Friday, January 27, 2012. After Friday, January 27, 2012, all refund requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case. All refund requests will be reviewed post the February 25, 2012 event. Please allow 6-8 weeks after February 25, 2012 for processing/notification of refund.
Questions: email to cll@adha.net
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Course Content The day will kick off with a global message of how YOU can stay relevant in a changing work environment by taking charge of your own career. Futurist Marsha Rhea, co-author of the recent ADHA environmental scan, will describe the trends and issues from this futures research that can help you future proof your career. She will draw on this scan and other futures research to help you find the opportunities and understand the challenges ahead. In these uncertain times, the best career strategy is to look ahead and prepare to adapt in ways that secure your future and keep you in the action for many years to come. As background, take a look at the ADHA Environmental Scan Roles of the Dental Hygiene Professional: A Look at New Skill Sets
A panel of speakers, representing the various roles of the dental hygiene profession, will discuss “skill sets” which are germane to all dental hygiene professionals. Additionally, each panelist will describe “what they do” in their current role setting. Attendees will have table discussions focusing on the “table discussion” category selected during the registration process: Corporate, Public Health, Research and Administrator. Participants will be seated at this discussion table for the day to allow the opportunity to dialogue and network with other interested attendees also interested in pursing this career path. Additionally, the panelist speaking on each topic will be available to answer questions that may come up at your individual table discussions. Lunch & Learn: "Know your worth" … Increased Value through Innovation, Education and UnderstandingSpeaker: Lillian Caperila, RDH, BSDH, M. Ed; Manager of Professional Education and DH Corporate Relations, Premier Dental Products Participants will enjoy a boxed luncheon and presentation. Presentation objectives include:
The lunch program will highlight skills and tactics that proved successful when a hygienist begins exploring a new role in the corporate world. The educational value of the presentation will showcase how new product innovations come to life through effective seminar building. Roles of the Dental Hygiene Professional: How to Become the Hygienist YOU want to be The morning panelists are back in the afternoon to share how their career pathways lead them to their current roles, their personal ‘aha’ moments and what they wish they had known along the way. Small Table Discussions: Designing Your Own Career Based on insight from the panelists the attendees will brainstorm and create roadmaps for the goals they see for their own careers. Panelists speaking on each topic will be available to answer any questions that may come up during small table discussions. Wrap-up Session: Putting it all Together The final session will focus on how to take what you have learned and turn it into your own roadmap to a successful career!
Opening Session: Staying Relevant in a Changing Profession
Ms. Rhea is the president of Signature i, LLC, which helps leaders of organizations discover, plan and do their signature work in the world. She helps them use a range of powerful practices and tools for leading change such as futures research, strategic issues, strategic planning, organizational identity, signature initiatives and innovation. She blends the knowledge and experience of a futurist, strategist and association executive into her management consulting for associations and nonprofits. She is the author of the recent ADHA environmental scan, Dental Hygiene at the Crossroads of Change. Ms. Rhea has a master’s degree in public administration with a concentration in nonprofit management from George Mason University and is a summa cum laude graduate of Georgetown College in Kentucky. Exemplifying her commitment to lifelong learning, she completed the six-year Institute of Organization Management program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and earned the certified association executive designation from the American Society of Association Executives.
Moderator
Pamela L. Quinones, RDH, BS, of Rockville, MD, is the 2011-2012 President of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA). Pam has served in numerous positions within ADHA including president-elect, vice president, as a delegate, a five-year term as District III Trustee, and as a member of the Committee on Procedures, HyPac, and the Executive Committee and numerous council advisor positions. She has served as president for the Maryland Dental Hygienists’ Association (MDHA), a constituent of ADHA, as well as President and Vice President of her local component. Pam has practiced clinical dental hygiene for more than 30 years and owns a dental hygiene placement service, Hygiene Associates Inc. Hygiene Associates provides full service placement with both permanent placement and a temporary referral service and in-office continuing education and consulting services. For several years she worked with the Montgomery Volunteer Dental Clinic and served as its president from 2002-2004. The clinic served people within reach of the federal poverty level who had no access to dental care. Housed in an old school in Colesville that belonged to the county, the program was funded by private grants. Pam earned her bachelor of science in dental hygiene degree from West Liberty State College in West Liberty, W.Va. She is also a co-founder and charter member of Washington Metropolitan Dental Hygiene Council. Her dedication to the profession of dental hygiene and to the excellence of patient care has earned her a number of awards and recognitions, including the ADHA Distinguished Service Award, the MDHA Symbol of Excellence, and recognition by the Who’s Who of Women Executives.
Panelists
Dr. Colleen M. Brickle is Dean of Health Sciences at Normandale Community College and liaison for Metropolitan State University’s dental programs. Colleen graduated from dental hygiene in 1976 from the University of Minnesota and then earned a baccalaureate degree in Health Occupations Education degree from the University of Iowa in 1984. Her zest for lifelong learning continued and Colleen obtained her doctorate in Health Care Education in 2000. Before serving in her current position, Colleen was a dental hygiene educator for 23 years and continued to practice as a clinical dental hygienist 3-4 hours per week while teaching. In 2004 she received a grant from the Minnesota Department of Health and opened a community dental clinic that is housed in the Normandale dental hygiene clinic. The clinic provides preventive and restorative care to public program and low-income patients on a sliding fee scale. Beginning in 2006, she was part of a team that advocated for a new oral health care practitioner in Minnesota. At the same time she led the effort to develop and implement of a master’s level Oral Health Care Practitioner graduate program due to an innovative partnership between Normandale and Metropolitan State University. Graduates of the Metropolitan State program are eligible for licensure as a dental therapist and certification as an Advanced Dental Therapist in the state of Minnesota. Colleen’s passion for educational and political advocacy initiatives keeps her motivated and involved in creating a future in which those who need it most receive the care they are entitled to.
Mary Pat Burgess, RDH, MBA (Public Health)
Mary Pat Burgess is the Acting Oral Health Director at the Chicago Department of Mary Pat has served on the South Suburban Dental Hygienists’ Society, Illinois Dental Hygienists Association and has been ADHA’s State Representative to National Meetings. Additionally Mary Pat is involved in several program developments, is a member of many professional organizations and has been a contributor to several abstracts and publications.
Lillian Caperila is a licensed dental hygienist in Pennsylvania and her professional career since 1973 has included the roles of an expanded function dental assistant, clinical dental hygienist, dental hygiene educator, international speaker and manager of continuing education and university sales. Lil is a 1980 graduate of Montgomery County Community College with her A.S. in applied science and certificate in dental hygiene. In 1989, she completed her bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene education at Thomas Jefferson University and in 2004, completed her master’s degree in education from Penn State University with specialized focus on instructional design and training. During Lil’s tenure as a faculty professor at Harcum College Dental Hygiene Program, she served as the President of the Pennsylvania Dental Hygienists’ Association in 1999-2000. Lil approaches 12 years with Premier Dental Products Company as their Manager of Continuing Education, Training and Dental Hygiene Corporate Relations. During her international presentations, Lil has brought the message of professional membership in ADHA as a strong initiative in keeping current with the expanding roles of dental hygiene as well as building relationships to strengthen the global network of hygienists in all countries. In her more recent achievements, Lil was honored in 2009 by her alma mater as the first dental hygiene graduate to be inducted to their Alumni Hall of Fame at Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and soon afterwards, selected as the 2010 recipient of the ADHA Irene Newman Dental Hygiene Professional Leadership Award at the ADHA annual session in Las Vegas.
Christine Charles is currently Director, Scientific and Professional Affairs, Global Consumer Healthcare Research, Development and Engineering, Johnson & Johnson Consumer and Personal Products Worldwide, Division of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. responsible for Latin America and Asia-Pacific regions. In this role she directs the professional communications programs for dental professionals. She holds a B.S. in dental hygiene from the University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport CT and her AS from Fones School of Dental Hygiene. As a clinical researcher, Chris has been the central force in Listerine Antiseptic therapeutic claims. In 1987, Chris was part of the effort to attain Listerine's most visible claim - the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance and has been involved with the development of clinical support for nearly all of the Listerine oral products including rinses, dentifrice, breath strips and Listerine Whitening Quick Dissolving Strips. Chris started her corporate research career with Lever Brothers Company following almost 2 years in clinical practice. At Lever she was responsible for developing clinical support for personal care products including oral products and conducted caries clinical trials in support of Aim toothpaste. Recently Chris was awarded the Oral Health Research Award by the Oral Health Research Group of the International Association for Dental Research for her over 28 years in clinical research contributions. She has coauthored over 25 clinical research abstracts and 27 research articles, and has presented numerous research and continuing education programs.
Tammy Filipiak is the Director of Clinical Development at Midwest Dental. Tammy works in partnership with the Chief Dental Officer to advance clinical development at Midwest Dental. Tammy’s activities include direction of the clinical team, research and development of clinical treatment protocols, facilitation of clinical orientation, and working with doctors, dental hygienists, and operations to develop strategies for complete patient care within all dental practices. In addition, Tammy serves as the assistant compliance officer, creating focus on development of quality assurance initiatives, business code of ethics, and monitoring activities of the internal compliance committee. Tammy has been involved with Midwest Dental since 2004, and is a registered dental hygienist. In addition to her dental hygiene education she is a graduate of Upper Iowa University with a BS in Business and a graduate of Marian University in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, with an MS in Organizational Leadership and Quality. Tammy and her husband have two children. She enjoys running, bicycling, hunting and keeping busy with family activities.
Wrap-up Session: Putting it all Together
Ann Battrell has served as the executive director of the Chicago-based American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) since July 2005. She is the first registered dental hygienist and the first former ADHA president to serve in this position. Ann holds a certificate and bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene from Northwestern University in Chicago. She earned a master’s degree in dental hygiene from the University of Missouri—Kansas City, School of Dentistry in 2007. She has held dental hygiene faculty positions at Northwestern University Dental School in Chicago and Palm Beach Community College in Palm Beach, Fla. In addition to several leadership positions at the state and national levels, Ann served as ADHA president from 1996 to1997. Prior to joining the ADHA staff team, she served as the association’s strategic planning consultant. She began her career with the association in June 2000 as manager of education. In 2004 Ann was promoted to the director of education position at ADHA. She has also served ADHA as acting director of research. As executive director, Ann represents ADHA to governmental bodies, educational institutions, other related associations and corporate partners. She also oversees a host of staff programs from membership recruitment to consumer awareness, as well as the comprehensive responsibilities for all elements of ADHA’s operation. As the largest association representing the professional interests of the more than 150,000 registered dental hygienists in the United States, ADHA operates an annual budget of more than $6 million and has approximately 40 employees.
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Park at the Doubletree Hotel at the attendee discounted rate of $15
Public Transportation: View the different Bus and Train options to get to the Doubletree Hotel at http://www.transitchicago.com/.
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Fax: 312/467-1806 
Mail to: ADHA Meetings Department
Marsha Rhea, CAE
Pamela L. Quinones, RDH, BS, ADHA President
Christine Charles RDH, BS (Research)
Tammy Filipiak, RDH, MS (Administrator)
Ann Battrell, MSDH, ADHA Executive Director
