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Salinas Dental Program
Continuing Education Program for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Individuals with Special Health Care Needs
Program Details
Earn up to seven continuing education credits from nationally recognized experts and leaders in special care dentistry. All health care providers and team members are welcome. A continental breakfast and buffet lunch are included.
Location
Medical University of South Carolina
Basic Science Building, Auditorium 130
Registration
Dates for 2027 coming soon.
Hotel Accommodations
Book your group rate for MUSC College of Dental Medicine at the Courtyard Charleston Waterfront. Reservation link expires Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
Parking
Limited, on-campus parking is included with early registration.
Support for the Salinas Dental Program
The annual Salinas seminar is made possible in part by Dr. Maria Cordova-Salinas in honor of her late husband, the South Carolina Dental Association, and former colleagues of Dr. Carlos F. Salinas, who have generously made gifts to continue the program in his memory.
ADA CERP Designation
The MUSC College of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The MUSC College of Dental Medicine designates this activity for continuing education credits.
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