Notes from here and there

The Missouri State Association of Endodontists met in conjunction with the Missouri Dental Association this past June In Kansas City. Officers elected at the meeting were, Marvin Speer, President; Dan Lavitt, President-elect; and James A. Dryden, Scretary- Treasurer. Pictured at the meeting, from left, are, David Stamos, outgoing President; Dr. James Gutmann, guest speaker; and James Dryden, Secretary-Treasurer.

At a recent meeting of the Coolidge Endodontic Study Club, Dr. Richard Tonnelli (right) gave the presentation, "The Relationship between Specialists and General Practitioners. "Pictured with Dr. Tonnelli is Dr. Kevin King, Coolidge Endodontic Study Club Program Chairman.

Continuing Education University of Detroit School of Den- tistry, 2985 E. Jefferson Ave. Detroit, MI, 48207, 313/446-1800.

Clinical application of lasers in dentistry, Dr. T. Meyers, October 2.

Pediatric pu/pa/ therapy, Dr. R. Maj- ewski, October 11.

Clinical endodontics - the posterior tooth, Dr. R. Steiman, October 16, 23 & 30.

Legal and ethical concerns for the dental professional; Dr. P. Zarkow- ski, December 4.

Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY 11042, 718/470- 8650.

Surgical and prosthetic treatment planning for successful osseointe- gration. A teaching day with Dr. Burton Langer. March 20, 1992 (7 CE units)

Boston University Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry, 100 E. New- ton St., Room 304, Boston, MA 02118, 617/638-4738 or 4739. '90-'91 Endo- dontic Series.

Nonsurgical endodontics; Oct 21- 24. Fee: $590 (35 CE units).

Advanced endodontics; Dec 5-6. Fee: $290 (14 CE units). General practitioners must take Nonsurgic- al Endodontics as a pre-requisite to this course.

Participation course in 3-D filling of root canals with warm gutta percha; Nov 7-8. Fee: $425 (14 CE units).

Affiliates/Study Clubs The Edgar D. Coolidge Endodon-

tic Study Club will present the annual Dr. Harold Epstein Memorial Seminar, September 25, 1991, at the University of Illinois College of Dentistry, 801 S. Paulina St., Chicago, IL 60680. This year's program is titled, Modern Con- cepts of Surgical Endodontics. The

seminar will feature Dr. John Harrison, Director of the Advanced Education Program in Endodontics at the Baylor College of Dentistry and author of Sur- gical Endodontics. Fee: $125; Gradu- ate students $25. Fees include lunch- eon. (Coolidge Club members current on dues payments need not pay $125

fee, but must make a reservation.) For reservations, send check pay-

able to Edgar D. Coolidge Endodontic Study Club to: Noel lanno, DDS Camelot Towers, Suite 711 1415 East State Street Rockford, IL 61104

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