GWAWD RETREAT

Saturday, March 8, 2025
Four Seasons Hotel
200 International Drive, Baltimore, MD 21202

8am-9am

Registration & Breakfast

9am-12pm

Lecture (Registration Required)

12pm-5pm

Spa & Lunch

6pm

Drinks at Bygone Rooftop Restaurant

7pm

Dinner at Maximón (Reservations Required)

The registration deadline is Monday, March 3, 2025.

LECTURE

March 8, 2025
“Cannabis 101 for Dentists: Understanding the Basics and Its Potential Impacts on Oral Health”
Lecture by Cassie Moore, PhD
Lecture Location: Cobalt I Ballroom

Course Objectives:

Learn the basics of the cannabis plant and its pharmacology
Learn about prevalence and use of cannabis and cannabis products in the era of legalization
Understand the current knowledge of the impacts of cannabis use on dental health
Develop communication strategies for discussing cannabis use with patients

Cassie Moore, PhD Bio:

Cassie Moore, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) School of Medicine. She obtained her PhD in Neuroscience, with a concentration in biomedical pharmacology, from Boston University in 2019. She is currently a Principal Investigator in the preclinical division of the Cannabis Science Laboratory at JHU. Her research uses animal models to explore the balance between potential benefits and consequences of cannabis and cannabinoid-based medications. Cassie lives in Baltimore, MD with her husband and 1-yr old daughter and loves to run, cook, and socialize.