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Program Advisory Committee Agenda

Dental Therapy (August 2025)

August 8, 2025 · 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
CHS 4011 and Zoom: https://ntc.zoom.us/j/84288023525
Welcome & Introductions

Led By: Dr. Akey

Update and Highlights from Last Meeting

Led By: Dr. Akey

Industry Trends

Led By: Advisory Board Members

  • Overview of current and emerging issues impacting oral healthcare delivery in Wisconsin
  • Dental Therapists in practice in Wisconsin; early outcomes and industry feedback
     
Program Updates

Led By: Laura Ahonen & Dr. Akey

  • Student Interest and program enrollment updates
  • Minor Sites
  • Program recruitment/events 
     
Program Modifications Discussion

Led By: Dr. Akey

  • Share Program Modifications
Facilities/Equipment

Led By: Dr. Akey

  • Capital Equipment and Recent Purchases
  • Update on NTC Community Dental Clinic remodel and building addition
     
Other Items

Led By: Dr. Akey

  • DT Faculty Licensure
  • Adjunct (part-time) Faculty opportunities
  • CODA Accreditation Site Visit Preparation
    • DT program mission statement review
    • Advisory Committee role during the site visit (potential questions, interview preparation)
    • Review of curriculum alignment with CODA competencies
       
Next Meeting Schedule & Agenda Items Discussion

Led By: All

CODA Site Visitor Meeting with DT Advisory Committee

  • Wednesday, Sept 3, 2025 from 12pm to 1pm
    Lunch for in-person attendees
    Zoom option available

SAVE THE DATE! Spring 2026 Advisory Committee Summit - Wednesday, April 15, 2026