Dental Educational Enhancements at
Sedona Dental Arts
Sedona Dental Arts places a high priority on education. The dentistry we provide our patients is exceptional because of the infusion of the latest and best dental techniques learned from top dental educators. Our practice has a strong affiliation with the Scottsdale Center for Dentistry where classes are taught by world renowned dental educators.
The State of Arizona requires 24 hours of continuing education per year.

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DAVID H. BILL, DDS
2011
9/16/11 • Successful Occlusion 6 hours
9/17/11 • Periodontal Maintenance 3 hours
3/5/11 • Street Drugs: Facts and Fallacies 3 hrs
3/4/11 • Clues to Your Patient's Health: The Most Popular
Physician-Prescribed Medications 3 hrs
3/4/11 • You CAN do the Dentistry You Want: Advanced Treatment
Presentation 3 hrs
2010 – Total hours: 52
12/8-10 • Facially Generated Treatment Planning 24 hours
6/3-6/5 • Spear Faculty Club Dental Update 16 hours
5/28 • CPR and First Aid 3 hours
5/1 • Mercer Advisors: Rapid Hourly Growth 3 hours
3/5 • Western Regional Dental Convention: How to Love Dentistry, Have Fun, and Prosper 6 hours
2009 – Total hours: 126
12/4/2009 •Conservative Aesthetic Dentistry and Dental Communication Using Digital Photography 6 hours
10/8 – 10/10/2009 • Mastery Level Esthetics Creating Natural Beauty by Frank Spear 19 hours
7/6 - 7/9 • Practice Management and Team Training: 20.5 hours
5/15 - 5/17 • Practice Management: 20.5 hours
5/4 • Predictable Complete Dentures: 8 hours
5/5 • Creating Endodontic Excellence: 8 hours
4/20 • Oral Medicine: 8 hours
4/21 • Radiology: 8 hours
3/20 • Esthetics in Dentistry: 6 hours
3/12 • Health and Nutrition: 3 hours
3/12 • Practice Management: 3 hours
1/27 • Oral Surgery: 8 hours
1/26 • Orthodontics: 8 hours
2008 – Total hours: 92
11/10 – 11/11 • Occlusion and Temporal Mandibular Joint Dysfunction: 16 hours
10/6 – 10/7 • Implant Surgery and Prosthodontics: 16 hours
6/20 • CPR Certification: 3 hours
4/28 – 29 • Esthetic Dentistry: 16 hours
4/3 • Street Drugs, Allergic Patients: 6 hours
3/17 – 18 • Practice Vision and Management: 16 hours
3/8 • Laser Dentistry Update: 3
2/21 – 22 • Office Design Workshop: 16 hours
2007 – Total hours: 42.5
10/18 • CEREC Study Club: 2.5 hours
7/13 • Periodontics: 6 hours
6/7 – 9 • Laser Training and Certification: 14 hours
3/16 – 17 • Advanced CEREC Training and Certification: 14 hours
2/3 • Composite Bonding: 6 hours
Certified in Laser Therapy, CEREC, Invisalign, CPR
1979 Graduate of the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry
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TAMARA BILL FERNANDES, DDS
2011
9/16/11 • Successful Occlusion 6 hours
9/17/11 • Periodontal Maintenance 3 hours
8/26-8/27/11 • Pathways to Success: Endodontic Outcomes Based on Scientific Evidence 14 hrs
3/4/11 • Clues to Your Patient's Health: The Most Popular
Physician-Prescribed Medications 3 hrs
3/4/11 • You CAN do the Dentistry You Want: Advanced Treatment
Presentation 3 hrs
3/5/11 • Street Drugs: Facts and Fallacies 3 hrs
2010 – Total hours: 22
12/10 • The Ten Components of a Thriving Practice 7 hours
12/3 • Traumatic Dental Injuries 6 hours
5/28 • CPR and First Aid 3 hours
3/5 • Western Regional Dental Convention: How to Love Dentistry, Have Fun, and Prosper 6 hours
2009 – Total hours: 38.5
12/4/2009 • Conservative Aesthetic Dentistry and Dental Communication Using Digital Photography 6 hours
11/19/2009 • CEREC Crown Level 2 Training 6 hours
7/6 – 7/9 • Practice Management and Team Training: 20.5 hours
3/20 • Esthetics in Dentistry: 6 hours
Certified in CEREC, Invisalign, CPR
2009 Graduate of the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry
Dental Anatomy Award for Excellence in Esthetics
Academy of General Dentistry Award for greatest interest, knowledge and proficiency in general dentistry |
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TOM FERNANDES, DDS
2011
10/6/7/11 • Simplified Implant Surgery 15 hours
9/16/11 • Successful Occlusion 6 hours
9/17/11 • Periodontal Maintenance 3 hours
8/27/28/11 • Mastering Bone Grafting for Esthetic Implant Site
Development 15 hours |
HYGIENISTS |
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ELISSA LONG, RDH
Associate Degree with honors in Dental Hygiene from West Virginia University Institute of Technology, 1997. Awarded “Golden Scaler” for clinical excellence.
Certified in Local Anesthetic, X-rays, Diode Laser Therapy, First Aid and CPR |