Dentistry Against Diabetes Presentation

1. Healthy Heart Dentistry ® Diabetes Risk Assessment in the Dental Office a Hu-Friedy Special Presentation for Dentists and Hygienists Ron Schefdore, DMD and Jack A. Maggiore, PhD May 2009

2. About The Presenters Dr. Ron Schefdore practices adult general dentistry in the Chicago area and is the president of Healthy Heart Dentistry and Pharmaden Nutraceuticals. He is the author of the popular book Better Service, Better Dentistry, Better Income. He can be reached at celebritysmiles@aol.com, or by fax at 630-986-1524. Additional information can be found by visiting www.healthyheartdentistry.com and www.Pharmaden.net . Dr. Jack Maggiore is President and Chief Scientific Officer of Healthy Life Laboratories. He is a Medical Technologist, certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology, with a Master of Science in Clinical Chemistry and Doctorate in Pathology from the University of Illinois. His expertise includes clinical trials and regulatory affairs, having cleared six medical products through the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. His clinical research interests include diabetes disease management, and development of novel biomarkers for chronic diseases

4. Retaining Patients The future dentist and dental hygienist will focus on improving oral inflammation and overall health … the public will demand it. -Dr. Ron Schefdore Founder and President - Healthy Heart Dentistry®.

10. Retaining patients Recent Survey Results of Dental Patients: 72% said they usually bleed when getting their teeth cleaned at their dentist 93% said their dentist does not do an oral cancer exam 100% said their dentist did not do blood pressure checks 100% said their dentist does not do blood screenings 68% said they would consider going to another dentist offering more advanced services if the dentist was similar in cost

11. Healthy Heart Dentistry ® Can help retain your current patients and attract quality minded patients that are not price or insurance driven as their main focus of choosing a dentist.

24. Dental Product Shopper Best Product Award for 2009

25. Dual Technologies: Fasting Glucose Single drop of blood is applied to test area of card. Wait 3 minutes and remove tab. Compare green color of test pad to reference card. Top tab of card is sent to laboratory for HbA1c testing.

39. Healthy Heart Dentistry ® History and Mission Healthy Heart Dentistry ® was founded in 2007 by Dr. Ronald Schefdore, DMD, to raise awareness of the mouth-body connection, to implement dental office assessments of periodontal-associated markers of metabolism and inflammation, and to promote therapies to treat periodontal inflammation orally and systemically.

41. National Media Coverage Healthy Heart Dentistry has also been featured in The Wall Street Journal , U.S. News and World Report , Dental Economics , The Profitable Dentist , DOCS Digest, Dental Product Shopper, DentalTown.com and on the NBC News Dentistry Today feature article on the Healthy Heart Dentistry Program.

42. How do I get started? Start by visiting the Dentistry Against Diabetes™ program www.DentistryAgainstDiabetes.com and for information on other chairside assessment kits, visit Healthy Heart Dentistry at: www.HealthyHeartDentistry.com