Welcome
Together let’s elevate…rise up…surpass.
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The practice of orthodontics is changing at a rapid pace – the changes are exciting and the new opportunities are endless. What if you could harness all that innovation and practice it with confidence and ease?
- What if it was easier to identify which opportunities to pursue?
- Leverage new technology to serve your patients and grow your practice in entirely new ways.
Excellere is an opportunity to come together with peers and experts to share best practices, experiences and innovative ideas.
- Spend a weekend learning from orthodontists who have applied new technology to their practice with impressive results—in both clinical excellence and quality practice management.
- Excellere is a moment to rise up, get above the noise and ask the questions that will elevate your skills and perfect your practice.
Grow your practice and your skills.
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Grow your practice:
With sessions on marketing, clinical innovation, and serving both adults and children, you’ll get a fresh perspective on quality practice management.
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Develop your skills:
Advance your technical skills and techniques in areas like treatment mechanics for healthy airways, flash-free bonding, combination treatment, complex movements in aligner therapy, and digital workflows.
- Earn 7 CUs for participating
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Build a community:
You’ll become part of a community of orthodontists who are eager to learn, challenge and grow.
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World-class speakers
Two days featuring 18 dynamic speakers -
State-of-the-art topics
Changing lives through innovative treatment using aligners, ceramic brackets, or other appliances, digital workflows, airway management, data management for effective practice marketing, and more
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Robust parallel team track
A full day of education on team effectiveness, successful consultations, digital marketing, quality scanning, good photography, and efficient bonding
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Unparalleled networking
Learn and share best practices with orthodontists from around the world who share a passion for improving and rising above the average
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Innovation on display
Experience new innovations, network with the global orthodontic community, 3M, and industry partners
Registration Fees
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Doctors: $695
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Staff: $195
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Residents: Complimentary
Agenda
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Saturday A.M. November 9, 2019 (3 hr CE)
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Ortho Track:
Room Americana Lawn
7:00 BreakfastRoom Americana 1
Dare to Change Lives! (Including Your Own)
8:00 Meridith PowellChanging Lives Through Clinical Innovation
8:45 Adam Schulhof
9:05 Mark Causey
9:25 Darin Ashcraft
9:45 Christian Groth
10:05 Justin Hughes
10:25 Shane Langley10:45 BREAK
Taking Back Control: The Choice is Yours
11:15 Adam SchulhofWelcome to the Adult Smile Center
11:45 Justin HughesQuarterbacking from a Digital Game Plan: Successful Use of Technology
12:15 Christian KenworthyThe Importance of Thriving in a Corporate Culture
12:45 Christine BrondykeClosing Remarks, Actionable Takeaways
1:15 Meridith Powell -
Staff Track:
Room Americana Lawn
7:00 BreakfastRoom Americana 2
Eliminating Drama and Conflict in the Workplace
8:00 Christine BrondykeTeam Effectiveness: Operating Styles
9:00 Tammy TorbertClinical Pearls for an Effective Consultation
10:00 Cindy Galbreath11:00 BREAK
Digital Marketing Done Well, & Done Right
11:30 Irene IancuPartner With Your Patient: Prevention Strategies in Orthodontics
12:30 Irene IancuClosing Remarks
1:00 PM 3M Team
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Saturday P.M. November 9, 2019
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Innovation on Display: Room Americana 3
12:30 LUNCH
2:30 - 4:00 BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Choose option A, B or CAmericana Lawn
5:00 - 7:00 NETWORKING EXPERIENCE -
Breakout Sessions
A. Digital Flash-Free Bonding in partnership with 3Shape and SprintRay:
Room Cowrie 1
2:30 Dr. Lisa Alvetro (1 hr CE)B. Practice Marketing in partnership with Gaidge:
Room Sunrise Tellin
2:30 Ryan Moynihan (1 hr CE)C. Closing Black Triangles with Bioclear Technique:
Room Venus
2:30 Mark Cotton (1 hr CE)
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Sunday A.M. November 10, 2019 (3 hr CE)
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Ortho Track:
Room Americana Lawn
7:00 BreakfastRoom Americana 1
Important Airway Considerations in Treatment Planning
8:00 Shane LangleyNext Gen Bonding: Streamlined, Simplified, and Way Cooler
8:45 Christian GrothSPLICE: Tame your fear of "hybrid" treatment
9:15 Nick Salome9:45 BREAK
Evidence Based Aligner Fundamentals: Attachments and Interproximal Reduction
10:15 Mark CauseyThe Impression Free Orthodontic Office
11:00 Moe RazaviClosing Remarks, Actionable Takeaways
11:30 3M Team
11:45 ADJOURN -
Staff Track:
Room Americana Lawn
7:00 BreakfastRoom Americana 2
Quality Photography & Records for Case Submission
8:15 Sam ProvencherQuality Scanning & Impressions for Case Submission
8:45 3Shape/Samantha ProvencherQuality Attachments
9:15 Cindy Gallbreath9:45 BREAK
10:15-11:45 CHOOSE TRACK:
HANDS-ON TRACK (90 STAFF CAPACITY) OR
NON-CLINICAL TRACK (CAPACITY 215)HANDS ON TRACK
Bonding - Room Cowrie 2
Photography in partnership with Shofu - Room Venus
Scanning in partnership with 3Shape - Room Cowrie 1NON-CLINICAL TRACK
Psychology of Esthetic Treatment
10:15–11:45 Nick Salome - Room Americana 2Closing Remarks, Actionable Takeaways
11:45 3M Team
12:00 ADJOURN
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Hotel Information
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Loews Miami Beach Hotel
Located in the heart of South Beach’s vibrant Art Deco District, Loews Miami Beach Hotel recently completed a $50 million transformation. The resort features a palm tree-lined promenade, sparkling oceanfront pool, state-of-the-art SOAK Cabana Deck with private rooftop terraces, as well as exhale spa and an award-winning outpost of New York City's beloved Lure Fishbar - both located in the hotel’s historic St. Moritz building. Guests of the renowned oceanfront resort are now welcomed to a new lobby experience; 790 modernized guestrooms including luxury suites; delectable food and beverage offerings featuring local flavors; an enhanced poolscape with private, adult-only cabanas; and 65,000 square feet of newly transformed meeting and function space.
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
1601 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Tel: 305-604-1601
Tel: 305-604-1601
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Air Travel
Participants are responsible to book their own air and ground transportation to the meeting.
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Accommodations
Saturday, November 9 – Sunday, November 10, 2019
3M has a limited amount of rooms blocked at the rate of $292 + tax/night available for Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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Onsite Services
- Resort Amenity Program (The first 100 people to register for hotel rooms under 3M room block will receive this amenity program for free)
- Poolside Concierge, daybeds and cabanas
- Beach Water Sports
- Exhale Spa
- Glam+Go Salon
- Splash Boutique
- Lure FishBar
- Preston’s Market
- Bar Collins
- Nautilus
- Miami Joe Coffee Co
For more information on these and other onsite services please visit the Loews Services & Amenities page.
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Local Attractions & Activities
Palm trees and paradise await at Loews Miami Beach Hotel. Located in the heart of the Art Deco District, we're only a wander away from the action on Lincoln Road and Ocean Drive.
Explore the Best of Miami:
- Jungle Island
- Miami Seaquarium
- Frost Science Museum
- Miami Children's Museum
- Perez Art Museum Miami
- Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
- Everglades National Park
- Design District
- Wynwood District
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Here are some area hotels (call to check availability)
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3M Oral Care is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by AGD for Fellowship, Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 8/1/2019 to 7/31/2022. Provider ID # 210147.