Bryan G Trump, DDS, MS

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Gina Oliverson

Behind the Mask: The Hidden Mental Health Struggles of Dentists and Men in High-Stress Careers

Gina Oliverson is the founder of the StayMENtallyStrong Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting men’s mental health. Her advocacy began after the loss of her husband, a respected orthodontist, to mental illness — shaping her mission to bring awareness and meaningful change within professional communities.

In this powerful and personal session, Gina will explore the hidden pressures faced by dentists and other high-stress professionals and offer practical steps toward greater connection and support.

Attendees will gain insight into:

  • Why men — especially high-performing professionals — often struggle in silence

  • The unique mental health challenges within dentistry

  • Practical ways to foster support, reduce stigma, and strengthen community

This presentation is both heartfelt and actionable, encouraging a culture where strength is redefined and support comes before crisis.

 

 

Ben Quenzer, MD

                                                         

"Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office"

Medical emergencies in dental settings are becoming more common — and preparation is critical. In this practical and clinically focused session, Dr. Ben Quenzer will review the most frequent emergencies encountered in dental practices and provide guidance on effective response, medication use, and emergency kit management.

Attendees will learn how to:

  • Recognize common medical emergencies and associated risk factors

  • Identify when and how to use essential emergency medications and equipment

  • Evaluate emergency kit organization and management strategies for optimal readiness

This course emphasizes real-world application, ADA recommendations, and practical solutions to improve response time, reduce errors, and ensure your team is prepared when seconds matter.

Dr. Ben Quenzer is a board-certified anesthesiologist and President of North Dallas Anesthesia and Ulta Medical. He specializes in office-based IV sedation for dental and oral surgery procedures.

For over 12 years, Dr. Quenzer has trained dental teams nationwide on managing medical emergencies and improving emergency preparedness.