West Side January ’26 Branch Meeting
West Side January ’26 Branch Meeting
Join us on Tuesday, January 13, at The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, located at 178 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL.
Paul Rossetti, DDS, will present Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Tips and Tricks for Dental Sutures. Cocktails begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner and program at 7 p.m.
Speaker Bio: 
Dr. Paul Rossetti is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon at Cameo Dental Specialists. He specializes in dentoalveolar surgery and head and neck pathology, with a passion for resident education and refining surgical technique through evidence-based approaches and hands-on teaching.
Program Description:
This hands-on course provides practical insight into contemporary suturing techniques used in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Emphasis will be placed on proper needle handling, suture selection, and technique optimization for enhanced wound healing and surgical efficiency. Attendees will leave with improved confidence and practical skills that can be immediately applied in clinical settings.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify appropriate suture materials and techniques based on surgical site and procedure type.
- Demonstrate effective needle handling and knot-tying techniques to improve surgical outcomes.
- Apply evidence-based principles to enhance soft tissue closure and minimize postoperative complications.
CE Hours: 1.5