All formally structured educational programs put on by Siouxland Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from 2021–2022 are approved by the AGD for Fellowship/Mastership credit.
Meal Catered by Johnny Carino’s ~ RSVPs are required with limited seating available

September 21, 2021 | Shreeti Ruparelia, BA, MBA, RDH
Implants, Hybrids, Full-Arch Implants? So Confused—What Do I Do?
Sponsored by: Siouxland Study Club
Shreeti is a dental hygienist with over 20 years of diverse experience in the dental industry. She has experience working in a variety of settings from private practice to group practice, general practice to specialty practice, which have enabled her to gain experiences far beyond the realms of practicing clinical hygiene. Some of her professional experiences include clinical practice, business management, clinical coaching, product education, research, and speaking. She is passionate about empowering others to make informed, thus better, decisions based on science and research.

October 19, 2021 | Brandon A. James, DDS, PC
Prosthodontic Specialist
Sponsored by: Nobel Biocare and Siouxland Study Club
Dr. James is one of the most experienced doctors in the Kansas City area in treating patients with the “All-on-4/Teeth in a Day” protocol. In addition, he has been highly trained in treatment planning, guided “virtual” dental implant planning, implant surgery, complete dentures, implant retained or supported complete dentures, implant retained crowns and bridges, implant retained full arch fixed bridges, crowns, veneers, cosmetic dentistry and complex multidisciplinary treatment planning and execution of those plans.

November 16, 2021 | Ryan Roosekrans – 3D Imaging Specialist
Digital Imaging, Photography and Records
Sponsored by: Carestream Dental and Siouxland Study Club
Ryan has returned to Carestream Dental from the United Kingdom, where he served as Managing Director
of 360 Visualise Outpatient Diagnostic Imaging Centres. Prior to that, he spent four years with 360 Imaging managing two CBCT centers in Atlanta and a CBCT digital laboratory which processed CBCT scans arriving for surgical guides from throughout the USA. Ryan’s start in dental imaging was with Kodak Dental Systems as an imaging specialist. He spent nine years doing training practices around the world in comprehensive dental imaging. His digital imaging background not only includes a strong CBCT focus but is well rounded with digital photography and records and full 2D imaging expertise. Ryan’s unique background makes him a leader in CBCT in dentistry. He is a master implant planning technician in CS 3D Software, SimPlant, Straumann and Nobel Clinician.

February 15, 2022 | Arleigh Trainor, MD
Live Stories From the Emergency Room
Sponsored by: Siouxland Study Club
Dr. Trainor graduated from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine And Health Sciences in 2003. She is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Sioux Falls, SD, and has over 16 years of diverse eperience, especially in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Trainor is affiliated with many hospitals, including Sanford USD Medical Center, and she works with other doctors and physicians in different medical groups as well.

March 15, 2022 | Ian McNickle, MBA
WEO Media’s Sales, Marketing, Consulting & Business Development
Sponsored by: Siouxland Study Club
Ian is widely considered a dental industry Key Opinion Leader for dental marketing and practice growth and was twice named a Top CE Leader and Consultant by Dentistry Today (2020 & 2019). He lectures extensively throughout North America on all aspects of dental marketing and practice growth at dental conferences, study clubs and CE events.
