Online Dental CE

Enhancing Dentistry with Milled Dentures: Insights from Dr. Vetter and Jonny Jakson Presenter: Dr. Austin Vetter and Jonny Jakson CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 11/30/23 Expiration Date: 11/30/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The evolution of dentistry has seen significant advancements in recent years, particularly with the incorporation of digital technology. One of the groundbreaking innovations is milled denture systems. In this CE webinar, Dr. Vetter and Jonny Jakson will delve into their hands-on experience, discussing its benefits, practical applications, and the transformative effect it has on modern dentistry. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to integrate and optimize this system in their own practices, along with insights into the capabilities of designing dentures.

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Everyday Composites Made Extraordinary Presenter: Dr. Anthony Mennito CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 10/23/23 Expiration Date: 10/23/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

It is likely that every day, in your dental practice, you reach for your composite resin material to restore a tooth. It is the material we, as dentists, rely on the most. In this CE webinar, Dr. Mennito will share with you tools and materials to help you place durable and esthetic restorations for the posterior and anterior regions while making sure you don’t run over schedule.

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Faster, Better, More Profitable: Bulk Fill Composite is the Way! Presenter: Dr. Joshua Austin CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 9/18/23 Expiration Date: 9/18/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Practice costs grow year by year, however reimbursement rates stay flat. In order to remain as profitable, we face only once option...to increase our efficiency. Working smarter and faster is the only way. This CE webinar will help clinicians stay fast and efficient at the most common restorative procedures - direct posterior composites!

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Clinical Workflow for Today's Esthetics Presenter: Dr. Franklin Shull CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 7/20/23 Expiration Date: 7/20/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The patient's demand for esthetic restorations is increasing. This encourages dental practitioners to select contemporary ceramic materials and streamlined workflows for restorative procedures. With advancements in dental technology, the clinician can provide efficient processes from diagnosis and treatment planning to impression taking, up to and including, the insertion of the final restoration. In this CE webinar, intra-oral scanning techniques, material selection and cementation protocols will be addressed to maximize long-term performance and esthetics of your all-ceramic restorations.

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The Advantage of GT Technology and Prime Zirconia Presenter: Dr. Edward McLaren CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 6/5/23 Expiration Date: 6/5/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The latest zirconia materials are a synergistic blend of biological evolution and technological engineering. Today's clinician must recognize the attributes of each zirconia material by way of optical, physical and biologic material property to ensure clinical success. This CE webinar will discuss the difference in 3Y to 5Y zirconia materials, the newest version of gradient content materials and how to select the right Y for each case.

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What's Your New Year's Resolution Presenter: Drs. Rice, Klim, Maragliano-Muniz & Austin CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 12/14/22 Expiration Date: 12/14/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As we reflect back on 2022 and the many opportunities and challenges facing the dental industry, now's the time to start planning for next year. So, what's your new year's resolution? In this CE webinar, please join our esteemed panel of experts as they focus on three pillars for success – business opportunities, leadership skills, and new products and technology. Dr. David Rice will serve as the moderator and will be joined by Dr. James Klim, Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz and Dr. Josh Austin. During the one hour program they will share their opinions and strategies for success. Along the way, they will discuss best practices and thought-provoking ideas to help you plan for 2023.

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Simplifying Posterior Direct Composites: Workflow, Tips, and Tricks Presenter: Dr. Nada Albatish CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 10/4/22 Expiration Date: 10/4/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

New advancements in resin and photo-polymerization technology allow us to simplify these procedures without compromising quality. This CE webinar will focus on new technology, proper adhesion protocols and the establishment of proper form and function while meeting the demands of today’s patients and maximizing efficiency and productivity for clinicians. Prepare to simplify your technique, understand the critical factors for successful posterior direct composites, and make your process much more efficient.

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Digital Workflows for Success: Scanning, Materials, and Cementation Presenter: Dr. David Juliani and Angela Severance CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 9/27/22 Expiration Date: 9/27/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, we will discuss the features and benefits of a unique intra-oral scanning system along with materials selection, tissue management techniques, and cementation protocols. The complete digital workflow will be shown to make intergration into everyday practice simple and seamless.

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Sensitivity, Clean-up, Bonding, Oh My! Cement Protocols for Happy Patients and Offices and Predictable Outcomes Presenter: Dr. James Klim CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 9/14/22 Expiration Date: 9/14/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will provide a blueprint for cement decision-making in any situation. It will guide the attendee on when and how to utilize conventional, self-adhesive, adhesive and abutment cement. Identify and avoid the most common cementation pitfalls to ensure a confident dentist and happy patient. Reduce delaminations and remakes with Dr. Klim's proven system for indirect restoration success.

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How Not to Play Restoration Roulette: Know the Strength of Your Indirect Restoratives and Provide Beautiful Restorations that Last! Presenter: Dr. Jason Griggs and Dr. James Klim CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 7/18/22 Expiration Date: 7/18/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Set yourself up for positive patient outcomes by understanding different ceramic strength testing methods and how they impact you. Dr. James Klim will share his methodology for material selection in case planning to ensure long-term restoration survival and outstanding patient experiences. Learn how he has kept his patients smiling bright for more than 30 years by decoding the data and using it to maximize functional and aesthetic outcomes. Dr. Klim will also provide an introduction to ISO dental material strength testing. Dr. Jason A. Griggs, Global Head of ISO - The International Organization for Standardization-Dental Ceramics will provide detailed information on how this testing is performed, the importance of knowing which testing method was used, and share new and surprising ceramic strength results when tested according to the ISO 6872 standard.

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Hybrid Implant Digital Dentures: Faster and Better Presenter: BJ Kowalski CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 5/10/22 Expiration Date: 5/10/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Denture technology has remained relatively unchanged for decades. Thanks to new record-taking techniques, sophisticated digital technology, advanced base and teeth materials, and precision-milling strategies, dentures are undergoing a paradigm shift. They are no longer your grandmother’s denture. Advanced 3D digital software utilize anatomical landmarks and face overlays to more accurately position teeth in a consistent manner that can result in a reduced number of treatment appointments. Material and manufacturing breakthroughs allow the clinician to expect enhanced digital denture strength and esthetics. Implant-supported dentures and hybrid dentures have benefited the most from this wave innovation.

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Direct Restorative: Prep, Place, Profit Presenter: Dr. David Rice CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 1/7/22 Expiration Date: 1/7/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

What's the most frequent restoration you place in your practice? What would it be like for you to place those restorations more efficiently and more esthetically? From simple to complex...from class II to class IV to diastema closures, this CE webinar will arm you with sound material science, predictable techniques, and mastery level systems for your success.

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Cements, Materials & Preps: Impact on Color Outcomes Presenter: Dr. Marshall Fagin CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 8/24/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/24/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, join Dr. Fagin as he shares his experiences and techniques for achieving success with all ceramic restorations and smile designs. See how he navigates treatment planning protocols with today's all ceramic material options for optimal patient care. Watch as he showcases his processes for balancing clinical efficiency with outstanding esthetic outcomes.

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Your Crystal Clear Guide to Today’s Expanded Ceramic Applications Presenter: Dr. Thomas Hill CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 6/29/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/29/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Ceramics for chairside dentistry continue to change. With these changes in materials and processing techniques, the applications of ceramics have expanded. Speed, toughness, strength, load bearing, esthetics, and handling are all important factors when selecting a material. This CE webinar covers an understanding of what is presently available along with how these materials are tested and how those properties relate clinically can greatly assist a dentist on determining what ceramics could be used for which applications.

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The Pathway to Transition Toward Digital Dentures - Part 2 Presenter: Dr. Frank Lauciello CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 6/2/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/2/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In part 2 of this two part CE webinar series, we continue with the essential information that a clinician, who is interested in transitioning to digital dentures, must have. The discussion will provide sufficient step by step procedural information that will allow the clinician to immediately participate in this exciting digital denture experience. Proper communication to the laboratory design technician is critical and will be emphasized.

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The Pathway to Transition Toward Digital Dentures - Part 1 Presenter: Dr. Frank Lauciello CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 5/26/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/26/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In part 1 of this two part CE webinar series, we present the essential information that a clinician, who is interested in transitioning to digital dentures, must have. The discussion will provide sufficient step by step procedural information that will allow the clinician to immediately participate in this exciting digital denture experience. Proper communication to the laboratory design technician is critical and will be emphasized.

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In-Office Digital Workflows Featuring Lithium Disilicate Presenter: David Juliani, Angela Severance and Jerry Varner CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 4/20/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 4/20/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Experience chairside CAD/CAM workflows with clinical experts who will take you from scanning and designing of a case to the final milled restoration. During this CE webinar, you will walk through the simplicity of digital scanning, restorative design and discuss the value of an automated 5-axis milling system. The session will end with a discussion covering value of in-office milling, digital integration, education and support.

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Lithium Disilicate: The Crown Jewel of Dentistry Surpasses the Test of Time Presenter: Dr. Kenneth Malament CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 1/28/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/28/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Join Dr. Ken Malament as he shares his research and clinical protocols of lithium disilicate. Over the past 17 years, Dr. Malament has closely monitored and studied over 3,300 of these restorations and has experienced a 98% success rate. See why this material performs so well. In this CE webinar, learn how he case plans and uses a regimented routine to achieve durable and long lasting smiles for his patients.

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A New Era in Dentures! But Who Benefits? Presenter: Dr. Faraj Edher CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 12/10/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In today’s world of rapid technological advancements, digital dentures are revolutionizing dentistry in many ways. This CE webinar will give an overview of the digital denture workflow, and how anyone can seamlessly transition into that workflow for both complete dentures and full-arch implant cases. We will also discuss how digital technology and digital dentures have modernized communications between the clinician, patient, and laboratory.

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Integrating a CAD/CAM System Into Your Practice During Uncertain Times: What You Need to Consider Right Now Presenter: Dr. David Juliani CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 11/12/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/12/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Digital workflows enhance all clinical procedures from diagnosis, to planning, to provisional prosthesis design and fabrication, and to final restorations. This CE webinar will highlight the impact of CAD/CAM technology in the practice, the restorative materials available and the digital processes in which to produce optimal quality and esthetics in a clinical setting. Innovative digital technologies along with a clinical workflow to enhance everyday practice will be shown.

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Biofilm-Focused Care Protocols for Teeth, Implants, and Restorations Presenter: Susan Wingrove, RDH, BS CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 9/9/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/9/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Protecting our patients’ health, dentition, and restorations by addressing biofilm and non-biofilm induced inflammation is key. This CE webinar will provide you with the latest hygiene protocols, technology, and products to meet this challenge. Gather effective in-office maintenance and home-care protocols to take your practice into biofilm-focused care.

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The Art of Efficient Esthetics - Next Generation Composites Presenter: Dr. Pete Gardell CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 10/22/19     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/22/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Predictability and long-term success of posterior composite restorations continue to be a primary concern for many practitioners due to technique sensitive steps required for proper placement. Direct resin restorations can be considered the cornerstone of a restorative dental practice due to the frequency that they are performed. These restorations are also a point of pressure for the dentist due to financial factors, such as down coding from insurance companies; and time issues due to the complexity of the process. New advancements in resin and photo-polymerization technology allow us to simplify these procedures without compromising quality. This CE webinar will focus on proper adhesion protocols and the establishment of proper form and function while meeting the esthetic demands of today’s patients.

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CAD/CAM Fabricated Complete Dentures: A New Paradigm in Removable Prosthodontics Presenter: Dr. Nadim Z. Baba CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 10/8/19     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/8/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dentistry has fully embraced the digital age and its integration into one of the oldest treatments in dentistry is proof that it is here to stay. Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) of complete dentures was introduced following the success of CAD/CAM in implant and fixed prosthodontics. CAD/CAM complete dentures have seen exponential growth in the dental market with the number of commercially available CAD/CAM denture systems growing every year. Interest in CAD/CAM has also been affected by a reduction in the number of dental laboratory technicians with extensive experience and expertise with traditional fabrication processes. This CE webinar will cover key aspects related to the current status of computer technology for the fabrication of complete dentures and removable partial dentures.

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Prime Time - Understanding Next Generations All Ceramics and Proper Cementation Protocols Presenter: Dr. Michael DiTolla CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 9/5/19     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/5/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Since the introduction of the first monolithic restoration, fixed dental prostheses have come a long way. In particular, the all-ceramic category has seen a drastic shift to new materials with what seems like a new one entering the market every day. This CE webinar will aim to help you understand and decipher the difference between these materials, introduce you to the next generation of all-ceramics, as well as provide you with an in depth overview about cementation options for these new materials.

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The Multiple Indications of a Chlorhexidine Varnish in a Restorative Dental Practice Presenter: Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 6/25/19     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/25/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will describe situations where the use of a chlorhexidine varnish can be used to idealize tissue health, reduce caries risk and minimize sensitivity. In addition, proper maintenance of restorations is essential for their long-term health, stability and aesthetics. Unfortunately, some materials used for maintenance can damage or reduce the lifespan of restorations. This CE webinar will describe tips and recommendations for maintenance of your direct, indirect, CAD/CAM and implant supported restorations.

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Digital Dentures - Is This Process Right for Me? Presenter: Dr. Frank Lauciello CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 12/7/18     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/7/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will briefly describe the advantages of digital technology for removable restorations and several workflow options that are currently available. In particular the 'Three Appointment Workflow" will be outlined and suggested as an excellent transition from analog to digital dentures. This workflow mirrors many of the familiar procedures and utilizes digital technology to greatly accelerate and simplify several of the clinical appointments.

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The Clinical Advantages in Using Topical Antimicrobial in Everyday Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Sebastiano Andreana CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 11/15/18     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/15/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar, participants will: • learn how to use topical antimicrobials in everyday dental practice • learn about the applications of topical antimicrobials on different clinical scenarios • be able to recognize the beneficial effects of using topical antimicrobial in situations like prevention of root decay to aiding in soft tissue healing during second stage implant surgery

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Zirconia Mania - Why All the Rage? Presenter: Dr. Franklin Shull CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 6/27/18     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/27/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

If you have been to a dental meeting or opened a dental journal in the past 3 years, I am sure you have heard the “buzz” around Zirconia. The once opaque white material only used as a coping or on a full contour second molar has now found its way to the esthetic zone. What has changed and are all Zirconias the same? Not by a long shot. In this CE webinar, we will discuss all you need to know about dental Zirconia!

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Modern vs. Conventional - Know Your Restorative Materials. Put the Patient First Presenter: Will Christensen, John and Jed Archibald CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 12/6/17     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/6/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Come learn from one of dentistry's dream teams! Christensen Prosthodontics and Archibald Associates have worked together for over 35 years to refine the complex indirect restorative material selection process. They provide R&D for manufacturers and Clinicians Report and have tested the "trendy" materials. In this CE webinar they will cut through the marketing and get right into the good, the bad and the ugly of today's restorative options.

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