RCDS October 2025 Membership Meeting | Comprehensive Management of Patients with Cleft and Craniofacial Differences
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Venue:
Max's Es-Ca
1559 Richmond Road
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718) 980-5006
Essayist: Jessica G. Li, D.D.S.*
Former Clinical Assistant Professor, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
*Dr. Jessica Li will be replacing Dr. Lydia Lam, who was previously scheduled to present at this meeting.
This comprehensive lecture will provide dental professionals with an advanced understanding of the multidisciplinary management of patients with cleft lip, palate and craniofacial anomalies. Topics covered will include the etiology and classification of craniofacial differences, early diagnosis and the importance of a coordinated care team. The lecture will delve into surgical interventions, such as cleft repair and craniofacial reconstruction, and explore orthodontic and prosthetic strategies tailored to these complex cases. Emphasis will be placed on treatment sequencing, timing and long-term follow up to optimize functional, aesthetic and psychological outcomes.
This session will also highlight the importance of patient-centered and collaborative care to improve quality of life. Attendees will leave equipped with practical knowledge to enhance their clinical practice and contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Upon successful completion of this lecture, attendees will learn multiple components of cleft and craniofacial surgery, including the complex dental management of patients with cleft and craniofacial differences.
MCEU - 1 HOUR
Member Rate: $45
Second District Dental Society is a recognized sponsor by the N.Y.S. Education Department, ADA CERP and the AGD.
Unless otherwise stated, all featured speakers have disclosed that they do not have any relevant financial arrangements or affiliations with any corporate organizations that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning the continuing education activities stated herein.
