Mountain West Dental Forum

A True "University Without Walls"

Our philosophy is that neither ideal learning nor ideal dentistry can be attained by a random exposure to various techniques and treatment modalities.  We offer our doctors an opportunity to participate in an ongoing, cohesive curriculum including clinical, hands-on, practice management, and personal development themes which enhance the scope and quality of your dental lifestyle.

Through peer-based, ongoing learning, camaraderie, and sharing of experiences, we build enthusiasm and passion in dentistry. As a “University without Walls”, Mountain West Dental Forum is an organization like none other. The mission of MWDF is to offer clinicians experiences that exceed their highest expectations of excellence, on the path to achieving their full professional potential in being a “complete clinician”.

“Reaching for your Goals”

2024-2025 Academic Year

• Fundamentals of Service with The Ritz-Carlton -- Kick-off Event – Doctor and Staff/Team
  • • Friday, September 20^th, 2024 from 8:00am – Noon; Breakfast and Snacks included
    • Presenter: Neha Rajebhosale - Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center – Live in-person
    • Location: Marriott Fort Collins, 350 E Horsetooth Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80525
• Materials and Techniques for Conservative Adhesive Dentistry
  • • Friday, October 4^th, 2024 from 8:00am to Noon; Breakfast included
    • Presenter: Nate Lawson DMD, PhD – University of Alabama – Live in-person
    • Location: The Hilton Garden Inn, 2821 E. Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO 80528
• A Secret Pay Raise – How Embezzling Employees Think and Act
  • • Thursday, November 7^th, 2024 from 6:00pm to 9:00 pm; Dinner included
    • Presenters: Pat Little, DDS, CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) – Live in-person
    • Location: The Hilton Garden Inn, 2821 E. Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO 80528
• Digital Dentistry Roundtable
  • • Thursday, January 16^th, 2025 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm; Dinner included
    • Presenter: Your MWDF Advisory Board
    • Location: The Hilton Garden Inn, 2821 E. Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO 80528
• The 16 Practice Numbers You Should Know
  • • Thursday February 6^th, 2025 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm; Dinner included
    • Presenters: Ken Runkle, Paragon Management – Live in-person
    • Location: The Hilton Garden Inn, 2821 E. Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO 80528
• Selecting Top Performers using a Superstar Hiring Matrix
  • • Tuesday, March 4^th, 2025 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm; Dinner included
    • Presenter: Greg Slayton – President, Salvin Dental Specialties – Live in-person
    • Location: The Hilton Garden Inn, 2821 E. Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO 80528
• Hands-On Program – The BioClear Composite Technique
  • Friday, April 4^th, 2025 from 8:00am to 4:00 pm; Breakfast and Lunch included
  • Presenter: Charlie Regalado, DDS – Supported by Bioclear/3M – Live-in person
  • Location: The Hilton Garden Inn, 2821 E. Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO 80528
• Final Dinner – Mountain West Dental Forum Quinceañera – Doctor and Spouse/Significant other
  • Friday, April 25^th, 2025 from 5:30pm to 9:00pm; Dinner included
  • Presenter: Mariachi Band (TBD)
  • Location: The Agave Room at the Rio Grande Fort Collins, 143 West Mountain Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Tuition is set at $2950.00 this year. Please make checks payable to Mountain West Dental Forum, LLC.
Up to 27 hours of accredited CE will be awarded during the 2024-2025 academic year.
Membership will again be limited to 35 members.
MWDF is an AGD PACE certified continuing education provider.
RSVPs will be collected prior to each meeting.

Please feel free to contact our study club coordinator, with any questions at mwdf@nocoperio.com or at 970-207-4061.
All tuition collected is dedicated to the operating costs for the high-quality programming of the Mountain West Dental Forum, LLC.

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Please make your check payable to:
Mountain West Dental Forum LLC

Please return your registration form and tuition as soon as possible to:
Mountain West Dental Forum LLC
C/O Northern Colorado Periodontics
4033 Boardwalk Drive, Suite 100
Fort Collins, CO 80525