Opened Sept. 2000 ADEC Equipment 76 Stations Instructor Station Kilgore Mask & Typodont

“It is our responsibility to keep pace with innovative educational developments and to inspire lifelong learning with the use of technology.” – Dean Lonnie H. Norris

Opened Sept. 2000 • ADEC Equipment • 76 Stations • Instructor Station • Kilgore Mask & Typodont • Stagefront Presentations’ Technology

ADEC Customization: Headrest, Call Light, Back to Back Design and Maintenance Access Panel ADEC Partnership w/ Stagefront Presentations Systems Visit Other Schools Evaluated On-Site Units Design to Space Available Selection

Unused Attic Space Added to Cost Faster Implementation Managed by Pre-Clin Faculty Maintained Existing Bench Lab Security Issues Need to Protect Investment Construction Weekly Meeting (18 Months) All Stakeholders Facilities

Construction • Weekly Meetings • Facilities, Faculty, Vendors, Security, Purchasing, Fire Marshall, Engineers, Architect, Telecom, School Administration • Coordinate Construction Impact on Rest of School • Utilities Shutdown • Elevator Interruption • Noise Levels

Initial Costs • Construction • Equipment • Telecomm • 3.4 Million • School Reserves • Fundraising • Deferred Maintenance

Ongoing Costs • Equipment Maintenance/Repairs • Masks • Staff Time • Additional Features • Curing Lights • Overhead Cost for Cleaning • Computer and Audio/Visual Upgrades • Utilities • No Additional Student Fees

Curricular Changes • Monitor at Each Station • Case Based • Used in Continuing Education at Yankee Dental Congress • Schedule Change • Enthusiastic Student Response • Expand to Other Areas • Radiology

Lessons Learned “More is Better” • Involvement • Planning • Communication “Feels like the real thing” “Going to class is so much fun!”

Opened Sept. 2000 ADEC Equipment 76 Stations Instructor Station Kilgore Mask & Typodont