Speaker Information

Dr. Mark Hyman
Greensboro, NC
Practice Management/Treatment Planning
Registration opens
December 9th


  • Private Practice for 32 years
  • Adjunct Full Professor, University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill, NC
  • "Top Leader" in Dental Continuing Education by Dentistry Today Magazine since 2001
Dr. David Rice
East Amherst, NY
Practice Management
Registration opens
December 9th


  • Founder and CEO, IgniteDDS
  • Chief Editor, DentistryIQ
  • Dentistry Unmasked Podcast

Fr6056A - Assisting Essentials Track - MORNING ONLY
Date/Time: 3/13/2026   8 - 11 a.m.
Type: Lectures
Dentist Fee: $105.00  Other Fee: $75.00
Audience: Dentists, Assistants
AGD Code: 550
Credits: 3.00

Dr. Mark Hyman| 8 – 9:30 a.m. | The High-Impact Private Practice Dental Assistant

Learn how to capitalize on other skills to improve the productivity of your practice and the quality of the service your team provides. Discover systems you can implement today to lower stress, prevent burn out, and increase your enjoyment of dentistry. Review clinical cases from the doctor and team perspectives. Debate the fact: communication is a wonderful thing. You should try it sometime. Employ systems to lower stress and prevent burnout.

 

Dr. David Rice| 9:30 – 11 a.m. | Unstoppable: The 90 Minutes That Will Redefine Your Career As A Dental Assistant

Dentistry is changing fast and dental assistants are at the center of it. From AI to expanded functions to the ADA’s new moves -- assistants aren’t just supporting care anymore — they’re shaping it. In this high-energy seminar - you’ll discover how to harness the 3 Controls (Clinical, System, Financial) to become the most indispensable leader in your practice. Walk in an assistant. Walk out a profit protector, patient champion, and practice powerhouse. This is the one session that will redefine your career.