Online Dental CE

Best Practices vs. Common Practices in Instrument Processing Presenter: Chuck Hughes CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 3/4/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/4/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar reviews what’s new in instrument processing for both HLD and sterilization. AAMI standards and CDC guidelines for reprocessing instruments and reuseable devices are referenced with specific instructions for use (IFU) examples.

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Improving Access and Obturation for More Predictable Endodontic Outcomes Presenter: Dr. Joseph Chikvashvili CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 3/3/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/3/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar is designed for practitioners seeking new ways to practice endo, predictably and more frequently. Tips, tricks and solutions will be presented that will make endo accessible for any practitioner who wants to approach endo with confidence. Special focus will be placed on gaining access and obturation for predictable outcomes. Science and clinical data will be presented.

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Accelerate Your Practice: Enhance Efficiency with Accelerated Treatment and Digital Orthodontics Presenter: Dr. Sonia Palleck CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 2/27/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/27/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dr. Sonia Palleck will present how she successfully incorporates accelerated orthodontic treatment into her practice. Integrating accelerated treatment as “Standard of Care” with 3-D digital treatment planning, Dr. Palleck has accelerated the orthodontic treatment of more than 250 patients. During this CE webinar, Dr. Palleck will explain how to reduce both treatment time and office visits while maximizing efficiency with new techniques in archwire sequencing.

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Top Tips for a Successful Mock-Up Presenter: Dr. Marcelo Balsamo CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 2/19/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, we will see a review of techniques, applied dental materials, and possible errors in performing the technique. The step-by-step of this technique is quite simple, but it involves a series of professional skills needed in order to reach similar aesthetics in the try-in phase compared to the complete treatment done.

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CAMBRA Simplified: Tips to Make Caries Management Do-Able in the Office Presenter: Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 2/18/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/18/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will discuss the importance of a caries-management program in the private practice. The role of risk factors and the principles of caries management will be discussed. Risk management, product recommendations and documentation into the electronic health record will be presented so that you will know exactly how to implement CAMBRA into practice.

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Are Multiple Dental Practices In Your Future? Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 2/11/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

New models of dental practice have emerged. Within a two year period, the ADA reported that dentists whose practice is part of a larger entity that delivers dentistry at more than one location is up from 5.4% to 6.4% of the dentist population. In this CE webinar, learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur in dentistry. Are you ready to be a CEO?

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Can We Regrow Tooth Structure? Presenter: Dr. John Comisi CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 2/10/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The main thrust of dentistry has been to aid with the prevention of tooth decay. We have been battling this disease typically with fluoride. However, fluoride is only one component in the overall equation. What are the other essentials necessary to fight demineralization of tooth structure and possibly help prevent its progression and ultimately help our patients stay healthier? This CE webinar will update you on the latest in this fight and give you tools that are easy to use in your practice.

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Solving Clinical Dilemmas with State of the Art Materials and Techniques Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 2/4/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/4/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Have you ever wanted someone to just show you some clinical pearls to solve everyday problems? Well here you go: one hour of clinical pearls to simplify every day procedures. From easy impressions for crown and bridge to, simplified removal of Zirconia crowns to solving sensitivity issues, this fast paced CE webinar with Dr Kaminer will leave you with many tips for immediate implementation into practice...you will leave wanting more!

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The Productivity Formula Presenter: Dr. Sami Bahri CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/29/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/29/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Production reflects the amount of work you generate over a period of time; productivity reflects how efficient you were at generating it. In this CE webinar we will show that productivity is the important metric in this comparison, not production.

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Smarter, Not Harder, Class II Composites Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/20/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/20/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Don’t let Class II composite placement cause you frustration, time, and money! Build a top to bottom restorative system that will produce confident choices in adhesive science, bulk-fill knowledge, light curing technology, coupled with a predictable framework. In this CE webinar, learn to accomplish accurate bi-directional contacts while understanding stress-reducing properties. You will experience the proficiency, placement, and polish of a long lasting Class II restoration.

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Managing Caries Risk Presenter: Dr. Lee Ann Brady CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 1/14/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/14/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will focus on working with our patients to assess their caries risk and identifying the causes and balance the risk with prevention.

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Why Don't More People Go to the Dentist Presenter: Kevin Rose and Rob Whittaker CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/14/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/14/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar will explore how you and your team can grow your practice by winning more new patients and communicating the value of additional treatments to existing patients, in ways with which you and your patients will both feel comfortable – ways that are aligned with your own values and beliefs about care.

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Direct Dentistry: Are We Improving Presenter: Dr. Greg Gillespie CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 1/13/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will address the components of direct dentistry: bonding and composite placement along with a review of the latest materials available and how they are potentially helping us to improve our restorations.

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Roll Over Dr. GV Black Presenter: Dr. Brian Novy CE Supporter: SDI Release Date: 12/16/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/16/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, participants should be able to: 1. Describe indications for remineralization agents 2. Select appropriate bio-active materials 3. Create restorations that resist recurrent decay 4. Prolong the life of restorations in any patients’ mouth

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Routine Dental Implant Maintenance and the Role of the Dental Hygienist Presenter: Amy Kinnamon CE Supporter: ACTEON Release Date: 12/15/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/15/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar emphasizes the hygienists’ role in pre-, intra-, and post-op treatment to facilitate the minimization of infection and complications. The current literature on instrumentation will be reviewed and proper instrumentation and the use of optimum equipment to achieve optimum results will also be discussed.

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Predictable and Efficient Class II Restorations Presenter: Dr. Robert Marus CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 12/11/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will demonstrate, in a step-by-step fashion, how to place sensitivity free composites quickly and easily, with consistently strong contacts, so that an aesthetic result with a high success rate and predictable outcome can be achieved.

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Pediatric Patients - Pass Me the Glass Ionomer Please Presenter: Dr. Carla Cohn CE Supporter: SDI Release Date: 12/11/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will learn: • to use the bioactivity of glass ionomers to the advantage of the pediatric patient and practitioner • to take advantage of glass ionomers hydrophilicity in the moist oral environment • to appreciate the ease of use of glass ionomers in pediatric patients

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The Art and Science of Modern Bulk Composite Presenter: Dr. David Clark CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 12/10/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will deliver practical “Monday Morning” tips to eliminate voids, poor contacts, marginal ridge fracturing, and post-operative sensitivity. Dr. Clark will explain the dramatically expanded role of bulk fill in a modern practice committed to both excellence and profitability.

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An Update on Prevention Treatment Gels and Toothpastes: What’s in Your Tube Presenter: Dr. James DiMarino CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 12/10/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will review the indications for fluoride treatment during office visits as well as recommendations for take-home application while addressing the most common oral symptoms. Patients of all ages require an accurate risk assessment in identifying which therapies treat symptoms associated with xerostomia, dentinal hypersensitivity, gingivitis, erosion and early stages of root and dental caries.

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A Practical Guide to Varnish Presenter: Noel Kelsch, RDH CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 12/9/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/9/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will supply you with the tools you need to understand and incorporate varnish into your health care protocols. Tips will be given on age level appropriate delivery of care.

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Technology for Better Orthodontics: Understanding Digital Workflow Presenter: Dr. Neil Warshawsky CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 12/5/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/5/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Digital orthodontics is all the rage, but it raises a lot of questions: What is a digital workflow? What hardware and software is involved? How can it help my practice? In this CE webinar, Dr. Neil Warshawsky answers these questions and explains how digital workflows incorporating the 3M™ True Definition Scanner, the Incognito™ System, and Unitek™ Treatment Management Portal | TMP have expanded his treatment options while increasing his practice efficiency and profitability.

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Adhesive Dentistry and Direct Restoratives: Is Newer Always Better Presenter: Dr. Gerard Kugel CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 12/4/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/4/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar reviews new materials and techniques in an effort to improve our treatment outcomes. We will discuss these new materials and how they can help us produce better more long lasting bioactive and protective restorations as well as improve our bonding results.

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Practice Vital Signs: Key Metrics to Measure and Why Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 12/3/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/3/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

All day, every day in the dental practice, teams are looking for signs.; signs of tooth decay, signs of infection, signs that it’s going to be a calm day or a hectic day. They look for signs that the schedule is going to blow open a great big hole because Mrs. Jones is 15-minutes late for her crown prep. They are so focused on monitoring the signs of the day they seldom take time to consider that those daily struggles, frustrations, and challenges are vital signs that key practice systems are struggling. Do your practice’s vital signs indicate healthy or sickly systems? Find out in this “vital” webinar!

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Ultrasonic Scaling and Why a Multi-instrument Approach is Crucial to Patient Outcomes Presenter: Joanne MacLeod, DipDH, DipDT RCSEd, MSc CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 11/26/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/26/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

One size fits all isn’t a term usually associated with dentistry. However, it is still common in the areas of scaling and debridement to see a single tip being used for all ultrasonic treatment types. This webinar will examine the clinical modifying factors which influence our instrument protocol and feature a discussion on the appropriate selection of Cavitron ultrasonic inserts in order to deliver treatment outcomes that benefit both patient and clinician - in terms of technique, ergonomics and maintenance.

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Building Your Aesthetic Restorative Practice Presenter: Dr. Steve Cutbirth CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 11/25/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/25/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will have learned about 1. anterior crown and bridge cases 2. ideal tooth preparation and periodontal tissue management techniques 3. important cementation guidelines 4. fabricating esthetic and durable provisional crowns 5. case cost analysis and financing

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The Advancing Technology in Dental Diagnostics Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 11/20/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/20/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar we will discuss why digital x-ray technology is essential in every office and how this technology along with state of the art caries detection leads to outstanding predictable results every time. Finally, we will also cover how to integrate all this technology in an ergonomic fashion in every Dental practice.

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Clear Aligner Digital Workflow for Dentistry Presenter: Dr. John F. Weston CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 11/20/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/20/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will focus on how to use digital impression technology to get an accurate impression every time as well as how to take that information and access a totally new “trusted” digital workflow for aligner fabrication.

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Simplified Esthetic Temporization for Implants and Crown and Bridge Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 11/19/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Using current materials and advanced adhesive techniques, this CE webinar will explore a variety of temporization options for complex implant and fixed prosthetic situations. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will have a complete understanding of universal adhesives, resin fiber, and bisacryl materials and their specific uses in esthetic interim restorations.

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Procedural Errors in Endo - How to Avoid and Manage Them Presenter: Dr. Carol Tait CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 11/19/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CPD webinar will cover an in-depth look at the complications that can arise during endodontic treatment from the initial consultation to the various stages of treatment. Access cavity design, canal morphology, ledges, blockages, transportation, fractured instruments, irrigation, control of working length, perforations, root fractures, coronal seal and emergencies will all be addressed with advice on how to avoid complications as well as management when they occur.

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