Continuing Education

Dr. Last loves the practice of dentistry and is a strong believer in the importance and necessity of strong continuing dental education. She is continually striving to improve her skills and learn about new technologies and procedures and attends many dental lectures annually. As of September 2010, she has already attended over 86 hours for the year, nearly four times the annual requirement of 25 hours mandated by the state of Colordao. Furthermore, she is a member of two local study clubs, one group focuses on the improvement of the practice of esthetic dentistry, and the other focuses on implant dentistry. Additionally, Dr. Last is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, the Metro Denver Dental Society, the Colorado Dental Association and the American Dental Association. Dr. Last is also currently in the process of undergoing advanced training in the study of dental occlusion and TMJ disorders.

Please click on the link below to learn more about the center for advanced training where Dr. Last is undergoing her studies of occlusion and TMJ Disorders.

http://www.thedawsonacademy.com/about
http://www.ipsoseminars.com/Our_History_and_Goals.html

Below you will find a list of all the continuing dental education courses Dr. Last has attended recently:

  • 8/27-8/29/2010 (21 Hours): Occlusion in Everyday Dentistry, International Partnership for the Study of Occlusion, Denver, CO
  • 8/20/2010 (6 hours): Implant Study Club Lecture, Biomet 3I, Denver, CO
  • 5/13-5/15/2010 (20 Hours): Treatment Planning Functional Esthetic Excellence, The Dawson Academy
  • 4/15-4/17/2010 (20 HOURS): Comprehensive Examination and Records Hands-on Lecture, The Dawson Academy, Chicago, IL
  • 1/21 1/23/2010 (19 HOURS): Functional Occlusion: From TMJ to Smile Design, The Dawson Academy, Denver, CO
  • 12/11-12/12/2009 (14 HOURS): DEKA Laser Training, Salt Lake City, UT
  • 12/4/2009 (6 HOURS): Live Surgical Day, Implant Study Club Clinical Training, Biomet 3I, Denver, CO
  • 11/6/ 2009 (6 HOURS): Implant Study Club Lecture, Biomet 3I, Denver, CO
  • 9/18/2009 (6 HOURS): Implant Study Club Lecture, Biomet 3I, Denver, CO