2012-2013 Reports of the Officers, Trustees, Boards, Councils, Committees and Task Forces of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry 66th Annual Session May 24-26, 2013 Orlando, Florida Reports of the Officers, Trustees, Boards, Councils, Committees and Task Forces of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry 2012-2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION I. REPORTS OF THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES ................................ 1-62 President ................................................................................................................................... 1 President-Elect ......................................................................................................................... 4 Vice-President .......................................................................................................................... 8 Secretary-Treasurer ................................................................................................................. 9 Immediate Past President .................................................................................................... 10 Trustee Reports ............................................................................................................... 11-44 • District I ..................................................................................................................... 11 • District II .................................................................................................................... 17 • District III .................................................................................................................. 23 • District IV .................................................................................................................. 25 • District V ................................................................................................................... 30 • District VI .................................................................................................................. 33 • At Large Trustees ..................................................................................................... 35 • Affiliate Trustee ........................................................................................................ 43 Child Advocate ...................................................................................................................... 45 Congressional Liaison .......................................................................................................... 48 Editor ...................................................................................................................................... 50 SECTION II. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ...... 63-74 Awards Committee ............................................................................................................... 63 Budget and Finance Committee .......................................................................................... 64 Constitution and Bylaws Committee (GENERAL ASSEMBLY ACTION ITEM) ..... 68 Credentials and Ethics Committee ..................................................................................... 72 Nominations Committee ...................................................................................................... 73 Policy and Procedure Committee ....................................................................................... 74 SECTION III. REPORTS OF THE COUNCILS, COMMITTEES, AND TASK FORCES ................................................................................................................ 75-364 Annual Session ...................................................................................................................... 75 • Scientific Program Committee ............................................................................... 77 Clinical Affairs ............................................................................................................... 78-258 Documents for review (GENERAL ASSEMBLY ACTION ITEMS): o Guideline on Fluoride Therapy ....................................................................... 84 o Policy on Interim Therapeutic Restorations (ITR) ...................................... 100 o Policy on Prevention of Sports-related Orofacial Injuries ......................... 105 o Policy on Minimizing Occupational Health Hazards Associated With Nitrous Oxide................................................................................................... 119 o Guideline on Use of Nitrous Oxide for Pediatric Dental Patients ............ 125 o Policy on Model Dental Benefits for Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Individuals With Special Health Care Needs ...................................... 138 o Guideline on Periodicity of Examination, Preventive Dental Services, Anticipatory Guidance/Counseling, and Oral Treatment for Infants, Children, and Adolescents ............................................................................ 147 o Policy on the Role of Pediatric Dentists as Both Primary and Specialty Care Providers ................................................................................................. 171 o Policy on Patient Safety .................................................................................. 173 o Policy on the Ethical Responsibility to Treat or Refer ................................ 180 o Guideline on Dental Management of Heritable Dental Developmental Anomalies ......................................................................................................... 182 o Guideline on Dental Management of Pediatric Patients Receiving Chemotherapy, Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, and/or Radiation .......................................................................................................... 199 o Policy on Stem Cells ........................................................................................ 222 o Policy on Use of Fluoride ............................................................................... 224 o Policy on the Use of Lasers ............................................................................ 230 o Guideline on Protective Stabilization for Pediatric Dental Patients ........ 238 • Committee on Behavior Guidance ...................................................................... 250 • Committee on the Adolescent .............................................................................. 251 • Committee on Perinatal Oral Health Care ......................................................... 252 • Committee on Sedation and Anesthesia ............................................................. 253 • Committee on Special Health Care Needs ......................................................... 257 Continuing Education ........................................................................................................ 259 • Journal-Based Continuing Education Committee ............................................. 263 Dental Benefit Programs .................................................................................................... 265 Government Affairs ............................................................................................................ 273 • Pediatric Dental Medicaid and CHIP Advisory Committee ........................... 279 Membership and Membership Services .......................................................................... 281 • New Pediatric Dentist Committee ....................................................................... 286 • Pediatric Dental Resident Committee ................................................................. 292 • Committee on Communications .......................................................................... 295 Post-Doctoral Education .................................................................................................... 297 • Post-Doctoral Inservice Examination Committee ............................................. 301 Pre-Doctoral Education ...................................................................................................... 304 Scientific Affairs .................................................................................................................. 314 • Consumer Review Committee ............................................................................. 316 Task Force on Strengthening the Science in AAPD’s Guidelines and Journals ......... 318 Task Force on Governance ................................................................................................. 319 Task Force on Talent Pool Development ......................................................................... 350 Task Force on Global Interactions .................................................................................... 354 Task Force on Project Management .................................................................................. 362 SECTION IV. OTHER REPORTS ....................................................................... 365-379 American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Political Action Committee (PAC) Steering Committee .......................................................................................... 365 American Board of Pediatric Dentistry ............................................................................ 371 Section on Oral Health, American Academy of Pediatrics ........................................... 375 Pediatric Dentistry Review