Online Dental CE

Revolutionizing Minimally Invasive Dentistry with Resin Infiltration Presenter: Dr. Carla Cohn CE Supporter: DMG America Release Date: 2/25/22 Expiration Date: 2/25/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

"No drilling filling" and erasing white spot lesions may seem a dream to some, but after this CE webinar it will become your reality. With Icon resin infiltration (DMG) it is possible to reliably restore and reinforce incipient and white spot lesions, with no necessity for local anesthetic and no mechanical removal of tooth structure. This CE webinar will present the technique, indications and application of this unique minimally invasive product. The background and procedures used in this novel treatment will be explored and explained. Several cases will be reviewed. Come join Dr. Cohn...the future of dentistry is today!

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Gaining the Clean Conscience Presenter: Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 2/18/22 Expiration Date: 2/18/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

It's easier than one might think to maintain a well-disinfected and safe dental practice. Many available products allow dental healthcare workers nearly fool-proof options for disinfection. Of course, we assume everyone knows what to do and the proper protocols, but let's be honest, how can we simplify it for ourselves and new team members who may not be appropriately trained. In this CE webinar, we will answer some of those questions we have been asked repeatedly, but an honest, clear answer has not been given.

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Adult Fluoride – Billing and Coding Strategies Presenter: Kathy S. Forbes, RDH, BS CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 2/17/22 Expiration Date: 2/17/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Fluoride is not just for kids! As our population ages, the need for fluoride treatments is becoming more critical. Xerostomia from poly pharmaceuticals, softer diets due to chewing issues, protection around newly placed cosmetic crowns and more provide the perfect opportunity to have a conversation with the patient to discuss ways to protect their financial investment in their oral health. It begins with understanding the proper CDT procedure codes to submit along with complete documentation to validate the procedure.

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Benign to Malignant – Practical Oral Pathology for Your Practice Presenter: Dr. Ashley Clark CE Supporter: Pierrel S.p.A. Release Date: 2/16/22 Expiration Date: 2/16/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will cover basic lesions of the oral cavity with a variety of topics ranging from benign to malignant. The goal of the webinar is for the participant to become more comfortable recognizing common oral lesions and knowing how to manage their patients with these conditions.

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No More Class 2 Restoration Stress Presenter: Dr. Susan McMahon CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 2/11/22 Expiration Date: 2/11/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Class 2 restorations are the one of the most common procedures done in dentistry but many of us find them stressful, are challenged to attain good adaptation in the box, find contacts unpredictable, struggle with sensitivity, and generally hate to see them in our schedules. And then there’s the issue with recurrent caries. Class 2 composite fillings have an average lifespan of 5-6 years. Failure is mostly frequently caused by secondary caries at the base of the proximal box. This CE webinar will teach the technique for efficiently placing successful Class 2 composite restorations. Feel confidence with Class 2s instead of the stress.

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2022 Award Winning Products Presenter: Dr. Sabiha Bunek and Dr. Ona Erdt CE Supporter: Dental Advisor Release Date: 2/10/22 Expiration Date: 2/10/25 CE Credits: 2 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Over the course of the year, Dental Advisor clinically evaluates dental products and equipment with their evaluator base of volunteer practicing clinicians of over 300 offices across the United States. In this CE webinar, Dr. Sabiha Bunek and Dr. Ona Erdt of Dental Advisor will share key features of the products and equipment winning awards this year. Since 1983, DENTAL ADVISOR has provided the dental industry with trusted information on products and equipment. Participants will leave with a valuable update on the latest products and techniques to take back and implement into daily practice for saving time, minimizing stress and maximizing productivity.

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Preventing Medical Emergencies - Know Your Patient Presenter: Dr. Stanley Malamed CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 2/9/22 Expiration Date: 2/9/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Stanley Malamed explains the basic approach to evaluating a patients’ health status prior to the start of dental treatment. By practicing these guidelines, dental professionals can be better informed to determine whether to treat certain patients, how to select the optimal course of treatment for medically compromised patients, how to manage anxiety, and how to prepare for medical emergencies.

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Endodontic Irrigation Simplified Presenter: Dr. Ali Nasseh CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 2/8/22 Expiration Date: 2/8/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

What is the purpose of endodontic irrigation and how can this seemingly complicated process be achieved as simply as possible? What are the requirements for success and how can they be achieved in an efficient and inexpensive way? During this CE webinar, Dr. Nasseh will go over some of the goals and aspirations of the irrigation component of chemo-mechanical instrumentation of the root canal and recommend simple approaches to get more out of this most important step of root canal therapy. A novel all in one irrigant and its clinical application will be discussed.

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New in 2022: Post-Pandemic Cements and Adhesives Presenter: Dr. Peter Auster CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 2/4/22 Expiration Date: 2/4/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Just when we needed it most, a whole new generation of cements and adhesives have made our dental world easier and more efficient! This lively CE webinar introduces simple-to-use, strong new products that help speed up our slowed-down world. More environmentally sound, with easier cleanups and less post-op issues. Dr. Auster presents us with newer and better tools for our dental future.

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5 Fundamentals to Delivering Indirect Ceramic Restorations Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 2/2/22 Expiration Date: 2/2/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

There are many different indirect ceramic materials as well as adhesive resin cementation systems for dentists to implement. There are 5 fundamental steps that one has to understand and implement properly to achieve success. This CE webinar will discuss each of these fundamentals along with common problems and mistakes so that you can have more confidence and success.

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Warm it up This Winter: Ensuring Clinical Success Utilizing a New Bulk Fill Thermoviscous Material Presenter: Dr. John Flucke CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 1/28/22 Expiration Date: 1/28/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Are you looking for a way to increase your efficiency, predictability, and long-term viability of your composite restorations? If so, this CE webinar is for you! Dr. John Flucke, Chief Dental Editor and Technology Editor of Dental Products Report will be discussing how a revolutionary thermoviscous composite has changed his office… for the better. Through clinical case images, learn the science and the substance behind this revolutionary new restorative material that will decrease your stress and increase your success. This is a webinar you won’t want to miss!

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Digital Smile Design with Injectable Composite Presenter: Dr. Katie To CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 1/27/22 Expiration Date: 1/27/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this webinar you will learn the digital workflow of an ideal smile design. Dr. To will walk you through a case from start to finish, so you can see how it is done in her practice every day using injectable composite.

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Bioceramics in Endodontics - Promising New Frontier or the Wild West Presenter: Dr. Ali Nasseh and Dr. Jenny He CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/26/22 Expiration Date: 1/26/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, the presenters will review the research and clinical support for the use of bioceramics in endodontics and discuss what we know and what we don’t know about the different materials currently available on the market.

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Orthodontic Diagnosis 101 – The Perfect Clear Aligner Start Presenter: Dr. Shalin Shah CE Supporter: Dentsply Sirona Ortho Release Date: 1/25/22 Expiration Date: 1/25/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will go thru the integral aspects of orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. The focus will be an understanding of static and functional occlusion and how it relates to clear aligner treatment design. We will review the specifics of occlusion and aligner considerations. All attendees will have a prescriptive approach to ensure all aspects of case design have exhaustively covered both the necessary occlusion diagnosis and treatment needs.

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Incorporate OMT Into Your Practice Presenter: Shirley Gutkowski, RDH, BSDH CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 1/21/22 Expiration Date: 1/21/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Orofacial myofunctional Therapy (OMT) is a complex practice of seeing things we have never seen before. Assessing the function of the facial muscles then training those muscles to behave in a way that is more physiological is a growing field of study and application. In so doing, your patients’ quality of life is improved greatly. There is more to dentistry and dental hygiene than teeth. In this CE webinar we will take a deeper dive into what a tongue tie really looks like and reassessing the low bar we currently have for a tongue tie. The tongue does far more than help in speech or eating.

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What’s the Quality of the Air You Breathe - Improving Air Quality in Dental Settings Presenter: Linda Harvey, RDH, MS, LHRM, DFASHRM CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/20/22 Expiration Date: 1/20/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, participants will be able to: • Discuss the relationship between air quality and disease transmission • Review recent findings on air quality and airborne transmission of COVID-19 • Identify current trends, recommendations, and regulations • Examine strategies for air decontamination and how to improve air quality

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Phasing Treatment with Adhesive Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Alex Vasserman CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 1/19/22 Expiration Date: 1/19/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In today's post-Covid world, some patients need yet cannot afford a full mouth reconstruction. This CE webinar provides examples of phasing treatment so as to make insurance-driven dentistry possible. By modifying patients' occlusion with adhesive composite dentistry, we create a template that later we convert to porcelain dentistry.

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Why Introduce Aligner Therapy in the General Practice Presenter: Dr. Tif Qureshi, BDS CE Supporter: Dentsply Sirona Ortho Release Date: 1/17/22 Expiration Date: 1/17/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will show how carrying out simple digitally planned orthodontics using aligners can provide safe aesthetic and functional dentistry which is accessible to many more patients and can be delivered by every dentist. It will describe how all general dentists can use a systematically driven approach to restoratively focused orthodontics can provide results that are achievable and last for years and how the benefits of orthodontics can be applicable to far more patients than we realise. It will outline the digital work flow used for aligners to show how the treatment can be exceptionally predictable, functionally correct and simple to control. The webinar will also cover how to discuss the benefits of ortho restorative treatments in your every day examination.

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Understanding the Benefits of Glass Ionomer-based Products in Restorative Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Jarod Johnson CE Supporter: SDI Release Date: 1/14/22 Expiration Date: 1/14/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

There are numerous restorative dental materials on the market. All materials work well in various situations, and what separates a good clinician from a great clinician is knowing when and where to use a certain material. This information coupled with the fact that kids can often be unpredictable makes it very important to be well versed with the placement of multiple dental materials such that providers can handle difficult situations. As we continue the search for the ideal restorative dental material, we must embrace the great ones that exist today. Mastering the ART of placing glass ionomers is one challenge; fully understanding their potential to help in difficult situations can improve every clinician’s success. This CE webinar will focus on the use of glass ionomers, resin modified glass ionomers, and cements.

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Prepping for the Digital Workflow Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: DENTALEZ Release Date: 1/13/22 Expiration Date: 1/13/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The digital workflow is here and influencing every aspect of our practices. This CE webinar will reveal successful elements of digital preparations that are guided by hand piece performance. Clinical examples will compare the preparation design differences and fundamentals to create more predictable results while delivering an exceptional patient experience. Included in the discussion will be current operatory equipment and other technologies that promote efficiency, comfort, and ergonomics. Learn how to take full advantage of today’s technology to set your practice apart!

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Tools to Managing Implant Disease from Clinician to Patient Presenter: Dr. Samuel Low CE Supporter: Sunstar Release Date: 1/12/22 Expiration Date: 1/12/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The objective of this CE webinar is to present a cookbook to recognize implant disease and prevent loss of implants with innovative chairside techniques to reverse implant mucositis. For peri implantitis, we show success via minimally invasive protocols with progressive technology. And for our patients, user friendly oral hygiene practices are described, so patients can utilize tools and medicaments to maintain the life of their respective implants.

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Learning From Our Mistakes 3 - Webinar Series Presenter: Dr. Arthur Tomaro CE Supporter: Shofu Dental Release Date: 1/11/22 Expiration Date: 1/11/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Part three of the webinar series “Learning From Our Mistakes” will take you on Dr. Tomaro’s journey of becoming the successful dentist he is today. Dr. Tomaro’s will share techniques for repairing restorations of various classes caused by incorrect selection of materials or technique. He will discuss current restorative techniques and product choices for the clinician seeking to advance their skills while getting the procedure completed in a minimal amount of time. Learn how to avoid mistakes from this wet-finger dentist by using restorative products that are high quality, easy to use, and have a healthy impact on patients' lives. This CE webinar is a must-see if you want to enhance your skill set and improve your everyday dentistry with the aesthetics and healthfulness you and your patients expect.

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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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Achieving Predictable Clinical Outcomes with Your Composites Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 12/21/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/21/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Direct composites are the bread and butter of every dental practice. These procedures can be frustrating, time-consuming, and often create a less then desirable result. This CE webinar will tackle daily questions and decisions a restorative dentist makes with all the clinical challenges in mind. Discussion will cover the varieties of resins, compatible systems, light polymerization, along with the opportunities of universal adhesion, adaptation to achieve a well-polished restoration. Each attendee will gain insight on successful restorative pillars for their busy practices to create easier placement with better outcomes for their patients.

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Mastering Direct Resins in Esthetic Practice Presenter: Dr. Foroud Hakim CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 12/17/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/17/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

With so much emphasis placed on restoring class II composite restorations in the CE arena, sometimes, the full scope of composite restorations is forgotten. For example, class IV’s and V’s present their own unique challenges and pain points. Predictable and lasting adhesion, prep design, placement, finish & polish and matrix challenges are worthwhile, but often neglected topics.

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Rotary Considerations for Conservative Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 12/16/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/16/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Essential to every dental procedure is the precision to which a dental bur can perform. Whether adjusting a pristine ceramic surface, removing a resin attachment from clear aligner therapy, protecting the pulp from deep decay, or creating endo access, dentists rely on the design of the dental bur to deliver results. But which burs work best? Diamond or carbide? Which burs promote cutting efficiency while respecting conservative principles? More than ever, clinicians are looking to adopt safe and predictable methods to treat tooth surfaces, ceramics, and patients. This CE webinar's discussion will revolve around selecting the best “go to” burs to fill your bur block.

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Know Your Flow: Technology and Techniques for Dental Implant Success Presenter: Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH CE Supporter: ACTEON Release Date: 12/14/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/14/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

You know dental implants require specialized care, but do you have a WHY and HOW behind your workflow? This CE webinar will provide insight into how to create a diagnostic and maintenance workflow, utilizing the latest technology and homecare recommendations that set your patients up for a lifetime of success.

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Treat the Cause and Not the Symptom: How to Keep Your Dental Training Center Free of Aerosols Presenter: Dr. Martin Koch CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 12/10/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

After viewing this CE webinar the attendee will be able to: • Identify the risks and properties of aerosol particles • Implement measures that will significantly reduce or eliminate dental aerosol risk • Have an understanding as to how a high flow rate of an intraoral device, cannula and technique will achieve this

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CAMBRA Protocols for Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics Presenter: Dr. Miles Cone CE Supporter: NSK America Release Date: 12/9/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/9/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Minimally invasive dental treatment is becoming more commonplace for the modern practitioner, however, the most conservative treatment option available remains prevention. Patients requiring any form of prosthetic care present with a higher risk for developing recurrent decay following treatment. The clinician’s ability to recognize potential risk, diagnose disease, and ultimately implement caries management protocols, will play a significant role in establishing more predictable and long-term success outcome for these patients.

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