AAID Study Club Facilitation Guide

Table of Contents

Welcome to AAID Study Clubs

INTRODUCTION

oWhat is a Study Club

oBenefits of an AAID Study Club

oResources available

HOW TO SET UP AN AAID STUDY CLUB

oName

oThe Contemporary Implant Study Club - an AAID Study Club/Mentor2 Program

oElmwood Dental Implant Study Club - an AAID Study Club/Mentor2 Program

oMembership and Dues

oFinancial and Legal Considerations

Banking

Tax Identification Number

Non-profit Status

Tax-Exempt Status

oExamples of typical AAID Study Clubs

Small Size AAID Study Club

Moderate Size AAID Study Club

Larger Size AAID Study Club

oNotify AAID Headquarters

MARKETING YOUR AAID STUDY CLUB

oForming a new AAID Study Group

Consider the following sources to start your AAID Study Club:

oParticipant Benefits

oHow to approach potential members

Use of AAID Logo

Preparing and Conducting Meetings

Checklist and Timeline suggestions

PREPARING FOR MEETINGS

oChoose a location

In choosing the location for your local AAID Study Club/Mentor 2 Program, you should consider the following:

Please consider the following list of possible suitable facilities for your meeting location.

oArrange catering

Discuss the options available at the location you have reserved for your meeting.

oArrange for AV equipment

Audiovisual Requirements

oChoose topic(s)/format(s)

Suggested Topics

Suggested Formats

Consider the following presentation suggestions

oNotify participants (mail/e-mail)

Example of Scheduling for Full-Day Sessions:

Example of Scheduling for Evening Sessions:

CONDUCTING MEETINGS

oSet-up facility

oTake Attendance

oHousekeeping matters

oPrepare Executive Summary of meeting

CONTINUING EDUCATION

oObjectives

oHow to obtain CE for AAID Study Club sessions

NOTIFICATION OF FORMATION OF AAID STUDY CLUB

Treasurer

Other Officer

AGD SUBJECT CODES

AAID STUDY CLUB/Mentor 2 Program

Facilitator Time Table

AAID Study Club/Mentor 2 Program Check List

PRESIDENT’S NAME:______

DATE: ______

ANTICIPATED STUDY CLUB START DATE: ______

Sample notice of meeting

AAID Membership Acceptance Form

Executive Summary of the Meeting on June 23, 1998

INTERACTIVE DVD-ROM (Loma Linda CD)

“IMPLANT DENTISTRY 2003”

Study Club- Prosthetic Topics

BERGEN COUNTY DENTAL IMPLANT GROUP

An AAID Study Club Mentor 2 Program

(Example of a Yearly Schedule)

DATE, TIME & LOCATIONDESCRIPTION

AAID LOGO

MEMBERS OF THE AAID SPEAKERS’ GUILD

AAID STUDY CLUB PRESIDENTS

PERTINENT LITERATURE