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Update in Dental Traumatology: Where Are We In 2026?

Speaker:

Dr. Juan Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH

CE Credits:

About the Course

This seminar will provide to the attendee with the most up-to-date information regarding the fascinating field of dental traumatology in the primary and permanent dentition. The seminar will use case-presentation as the learning and discussion format and will cover the entire spectrum of dental trauma and the most up-to-date protocols

Educational Objectives

  • Understand the classification of dental trauma

  • Review the current protocols for dental trauma in the primary and permanent dentition

Your Instructor:

Dr. Juan Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH

Juan F. Yepes DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH is the Paul E. Starkey Endowed Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry and the associate dean for graduate education at Indiana University School of Dentistry and an attending at Riley Children Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Juan F. is a dentist (DDS) and a physician (MD) from Javeriana University at Bogotá, Colombia. In 1999, Juan F. moved to the USA and attended the University of Iowa and the University of Pennsylvania where he completed a fellowship and residency in Radiology and Oral Medicine respectively in 2002 and 2004. In 2006, Juan F. completed a master’s in public health (MPH), and in 2011 a Doctoral Degree in Public Health (DrPH) both with emphasis in Epidemiology at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health. In 2008, Juan F. completed a residency program in Dental Public Health at University of Texas, Baylor College of Dentistry. Finally, Juan F. completed a residency program and a master in pediatric dentistry at the University of Kentucky in 2012.


Juan F. is board-certified by the American Boards of Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Medicine, and Dental Public Health. He is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Academy of Oral Medicine, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Indiana Dental Association, and American Dental Association. Juan F. is a fellow in dental surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons at Edinburgh. He is a member of the editorial board of Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, and Oral Radiology. Finally, Juan F is the associate editor of the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA).

Conflict of Interest: 

None reported

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TENNESSEE DENTAL ASSOCIATION

Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.

Approval does not imply acceptance by

any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.

4/1/2026 to 3/31/2029.

Provider ID# 219273

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