Play before the pros at the Ultimate Texas Resort with two 18-hole courses designed by Gil Hanse and Beau Welling. Opened in May 2023, right next to the PGA of America headquarters, the massive 600-acre property seamlessly combines modern Texas hospitality with world-class sports and leisure. With something for everyone, experience 13 unique food and drink spots plus the vibrant PGA District or relax at four outdoor pools, or visit the full-service Mokara Spa. Also, be sure to check out "The Swing," a lighted 10-hole par-3 short course, and "The Dance Floor," a 2-acre putting course.
Speaker:
Jason Meinhardt
Dr. Meinhardt graduated from dental school and orthodontic residency at Marquette University. He owns and operates a two-location private practice located about 1 hour north of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Outside of his professional endeavors, he enjoys spending time with his wife, two children, as well as their rescue dogs. He also enjoys playing tennis, working out, attempting to golf, and enjoying live music.
Lecture Description:
Protect, Promote, Innovate: A Modern Approach to Orthodontic Practice.
As technology continues to shape modern orthodontic practice, orthodontists must navigate the evolving challenges of cybersecurity, practice marketing, and clinical innovation. Drawing from firsthand experience with a cybersecurity incident, this lecture will share practical insights into protecting patient information and safeguarding digital systems against threats, including ransomware, phishing attacks, and data breaches. Attendees will also gain insight into effective marketing strategies to strengthen practice visibility, attract new patients, and build lasting relationships within their communities. Finally, the lecture will highlight the clinical features and applications of using a self-ligating bracket system in your practice. Dr. Meinhardt will share how he utilizes the bracket system to promote efficient orthodontic treatment and share some clinical pearls on the benefits of self-ligating bracket.
Course Objectives:
- Identify common cybersecurity threats facing orthodontic practices and apply strategies to protect patient information and practice systems.
- Apply marketing approaches that can enhance practice visibility, attract new patients, and strengthen relationships within the local markets.
- Understand the applications, best practices and pearls using self-ligating bracket systems in orthodontic treatment.
Agenda:
Thursday, 04/01/27
- All Day Arrivals; dining on own
Friday, 04/02/27
- Breakfast
- Lecture with Dr. Meinhardt
- Lunch
- Golf at Fields Ranch West (cart included)
- Reception/Dinner
Saturday, 04/03/27
- Breakfast
- Golf at Fields Ranch East (cart included)
- Dining on own
Sunday, 04/03/27
- All Day Departures
- Dining on own
Included:
3 nights stay at the Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa - for additional nights prior to and post event, reach out to Laura Tymm at LTymm@americanortho.com
Resort transportation
Pools and Fitness Center
Discounted Overnight Valet Parking
Nearby Airport(s):
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) - 30 mi from the resort
Dallas Love Field International Airport (DAL) - 32 mi from the resort
