SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
&
THE CENTRAL ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF GENERAL DENTISTRY
Presents:

Dental Diagnosis and Treatment for
the Older Adult and In-Office
Emergencies That Can Occur with
The Medically-Compromised Older
Adult

Presented by Dr. Larry Williams

Friday, June 12, 2026
(Virtual and In-person for
Friday’s Lecture)

Saturday, June 13 2026 (Hands-on In person only)

About the Speaker

Dr. Larry N. Williams
From 1978 to 1982, Dr. Williams attended the University of Tennessee College of Dental Medicine. From 1982 to to 2012, Dr. Williams spent 30 years in the U.S. Navy where he provided dental care worldwide as a member of the Navy Dental Corps. During this time , he completed two residency programs and served in many positions such as the AEGD Dental Director, Public Health Emergency Officer for FEMA Region 5, as well as various faculty positions at both medical and dental schools. He also taught a substance abuse and addiction curriculum for the Navy and
other national and local programs. In 2012, Dr. Williams joined the faculty at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine -Illinois, where he was recently promoted as Professor. Dr. Williams teaches preclinical education for year one and two dental students. He continues to provide continuing education which includes geriatric dentistry, poly pharmacy, office emergencies, pain control, anesthesia and tobacco/vaping/cannabis. His research includes areas of public health which include anxiety, depression, disability and aging with a focus on the impact that
these topics have on the practice of dentistry. Dr. Williams has a Masters Degree in Public Health, an AGD Mastership award and is boarded in the American Board of General Dentistry. He is a member of the ADA, AGD, SRNT, APHA, AGD and the AAPHD. He has been awarded fellowship in the ACD, PFA, ICD and ADI.

Course:

Day One – This lecture will review dentistry for the older adult which includes diagnosis, treatment planning and delivery, clinical treatment issues and medical problems. Also
included will be patient intake and potential emergencies in the dental office for the older medically compromised adult with a short hands -on portion.

Day 2 – will be additional lecture topics on dentistry for the older adult and a hands-on to include prevention and restorative procedures and materials for providing dentistry for this population.

Course Objectives:

• Develop knowledge of treatment concerns which impact oral healthcare treatment planning for the older adult patient.
• Better understand evidence-based oral health options for the older adult, especially those who are medically compromised.
• Discuss various treatment options for different problems facing geriatric patients.
• Utilize procedures and materials which can be of benefit in the treatment of the older adult dental patient.

Supplies: For the hands-on session please bring magnification eyewear; Highspeed handpiece to connect with 4-hole adaptor hose; Low speed with latch attachment.
Also, hand instruments: large and small spoon excavators, plastic instruments and other favorite composite instruments as well as #6 and # 8 latch attachment slow speed burrs. Carious extracted teeth.

CE Credits:

(towards AGD Fellowship or Mastership)

Email: [email protected] for information

PROTOCAL ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE ILLINOIS AGD.

Protocol Reporting Session
Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Virtual Session via Zoom
Call 309-657-3008 or Email
[email protected] for reservations and zoom link.
If you are participating in the Friday session virtually and have not received the ZOOM link on 6/11/26 please contact Dr. Bishop at [email protected].

When & Where:

Friday, June 12, 2026
(Virtual and In-person for Friday’s Lecture)
Saturday, June 13, 2026
(Saturday Hands-on In Person Only)

Southern Illinois University

School of Dental Medicine

Course Schedule:

FRIDAY, June 12, 2026 (Lecture: Zoom and In-person)
7:45 am Registration
8:00 am – 10:30 am Lecture in Hoag Hall Auditorium (Bldg. 283)
10:30 am – 10:45 am Break and Discuss
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch and Learn with the students
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Lecture in Hoag Hall Auditorium (Bldg. 283)
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm Break and Discuss
3:15 pm – 5:00 pm Lecture in Hoag Hall Auditorium (Bldg. 283)

SATURDAY, June 13, 2026 (Hands-On: In Person only)
7:45 am Registration
8:00 am – 12:00 pm Hands-on
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Lunch & Discuss
12:30 pm – 4:30 pm Hands-on

PARKING: Available behind Hoag Hall. No permit is necessary. Do not park in clinic lot. You will be ticketed.

DEADLINE:
June  9, 2026
May register for lecture only on 6/13/26
6/14/26 Hands-on Participation has limited space available

Hotel Reservations based on availability. Identify yourself as attending the Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine AGD Programs. Only necessary for Thursday if attending Friday in-person rather than ZOOM.

Great Rivers Hotel
3559 College Avenue
Alton, Illinois 62002
(618) 462-1220
Directions: Take 55 North or South to the Alton
Exit #30, Route 140. (140 becomes College Avenue)

PAYMENT

Return the completed registration form and check made out to CIAGD to:

Dr. Susan Bishop
7314 N. Edgewild Dr.
Peoria, IL 61614

For information call:
Dr. Susan Bishop
(309) 692-1796 or e-mail at
[email protected]

Virtual Session via Zoom Call 309-692-1796 or Email [email protected] for reservations and zoom link.

If you are participating in the Friday session virtually and have not received the ZOOM link on 6/10/26 please contact Dr. Bishop at [email protected].

Presenting a program of this nature is a group effort and would not be possible without the assistance of many individuals and companies. A complete listing of contributing companies will be available at the program site.

Registration:

 

                                                                    AGD/ADA/Public Health      NON-AGD/ADA

Dentist: 2 day participation course               $695                                      $795
(limit 30 participants on 6/13/26
Dentist 6/12/26 Lecture only                         $285                                      $335
Staff (non-dentist) per day                             $50                                         $75
(must be accompanied by dentist)
SIU Instructors/Students 6/12/26                   N/C                                     $10*
Lecture only and 6/13/26 observation only.
Everyone must be registered for seminar.
(Observation will be permitted at participation course (includes faculty/students) if course limit is
reached, but costs and attendee numbers must be approved by the course master.)
Lunch is included in all day seminar cost.
*Includes 1 year AGD student membership
Non-Members: Join in AGD and receive seminar at AGD member cost.

Return by 6/09/26 (Limited attendance for second day on 6/13/26)

Refunds are available for courses, minus $50 processing fee, will be granted if requested at least ten days prior to the start of the course     

Another fine program brought to you by the CIAGD

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