Online Dental CE

Implicit Bias Presenter: CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 11/1/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/1/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Implicit Biases are those attitudes and associations that we have that are unconscious. These biases often affect our interactions, decisions and behaviors towards our patients in our delivery of healthcare. Although implicit bias can be both positive or negative, this Viva Learning CE class focuses on identifying and reducing the incidence of negative bias in our patient interactions to ensure the highest level of care and attention to our patients.

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Porcelain Veneers: From Design to Completion Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 11/1/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/1/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Aesthetic dentistry remains a key component of most dental practices. Delivering consistent results comes from a concise recipe from start to finish . In this CE webinar, join us as we embark on a journey from diagnosis to cementation. A step-by-step approach will be detailed.

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The Latest Techniques for Full and Partial Coverage Restorations: From Prep to Temp to Final Cementation Presenter: Dr. Amelia Orta CE Supporter: Kuraray Noritake Release Date: 10/28/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/28/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

There have been important advancements in the selection, treatment, and delivery of modern ceramics (lithium disilicate, zirconia, multi-layered zirconia etc…). This CE webinar will present complete clinical cases that will illustrate the latest clinical techniques and adhesive technologies for bonding full and partial coverage all ceramic restorations. Each step of the latest clinical procedures will be discussed and illustrated with references to key research.

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Beautiful Temporaries that Prepare the Patient for Beautiful, Well Fitting Final Restorations Presenter: Dr. Marian Fanica CE Supporter: Centrix Release Date: 10/28/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/28/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Temporary restoration have to do so much more than just fill an open space. Prevent the slightest tooth migration or eruption. Guide tissue healing. Confirm shape, size and color. Leave the patient smiling while looking forward to even more beautiful final restorations. This CE webinar will review how we accomplish all of these in a timely, efficient and esthetic manner.

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All the Imaging Tools for Your Diagnostic Needs Presenter: Dr. Martin Jablow CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 10/26/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/26/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar you will learn: • Why you should consider PSP, Sensors, Panoramic and CBCT for your office • What role each type of device plays in proper diagnosis • How a suite of imaging products may be more efficient workflow

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Vital Pulp Therapy for Restorative Dentistry: Pulp Exposures, Sensitivity, and More Presenter: Dr. Lauren Kuhn CE Supporter: Septodont Release Date: 10/25/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/25/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

“I never had pain until you did that filling… now I probably need a root canal.” We’ve all heard this from our patients. Whether it’s right or wrong, these statements impact dentists’ confidence and reputations. Wouldn’t it be nice if there were materials to help us when a pulp exposure occurs? Or when we suspect the patient will have post-op sensitivity after placement of a deep direct restoration? This CE webinar discusses how to maintain pulp vitality in cases of deep caries and restorations. We will emphasize management of pulp exposures (direct pulp caps), deep restorations (indirect pulp caps), and how to select pulp capping materials. We will compare bioceramics against other pulp capping materials. Examples of pulp capping materials will be given, so that you can implement these techniques in your practice.

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Stay in Your Lane! Smarter Material Selection: Perspective from a Modern Dental Lab Technician Presenter: John Orfanidis CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 10/21/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/21/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The industry knows him as JOHNNY O! John Orfanidis is a lifer when it comes to technology advancements in the Dental Lab space. This CE webinar will include a discussion on material selection from an expert lab technician's perspective, with considerations for the future of fixed and removable restorations. During this CE webinar, Johnny will share insight from the bench on multiple matters in modern restorative dentistry and PROVE to you why the next 10 years of C&B, hybrids and removables is going to look much different than the last decade.

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Post and Core, Build Ups, and More - State of the Art Materials for State of the Art Results Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 10/20/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/20/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The under-structure of a crown and bridge is vital to the long term success of the restoration. Many materials have been used throughout the years from amalgam, to composite and everything in between. In this CE webinar, join us as we review some old principles in regard to buildups and posts as well as the introduction of newer materials that lead to outstanding success.

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Cooking with Kam: Choosing the Right Cement - It's All in the Recipe! Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 10/18/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/18/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

So many new cements, so many new materials, how do we decide? Do we need to prime or not, sandblast or not, etch or not? Join us in this CE webinar, as we decipher the cementation dilemma and delineate a concise protocol for each situation. A live demo of the materials will be included.

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Balancing the Art, Science, and Business of Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Jeffrey Hoos and Dr. Julia Latham CE Supporter: DMG America Release Date: 10/14/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/14/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Join us and learn how to integrate 3D printing into the general dentist practice. In this CE webinar, Dr. Jeffrey Hoos and Dr. Julia Latham will overview the benefits of 3D printing, and how it has simplified their office workflow, increased their efficiency, and allowed them to provide the highest quality care to their patients. This CE webinar will also detail the different applications 3D printing can be used for, as well as the specific steps involved.

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Principles of Tooth Preparation Presenter: Dr. Miles Cone CE Supporter: NSK America Release Date: 10/13/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Delivery of indirect restorations is a major component of fixed prosthodontics and restorative dentistry. A basic understanding of the principles of tooth preparation and insight into the technology of a contemporary armamentarium are necessary for a full-mastery of this necessary skill. This CE webinar will outline the design and execution of various tooth preparation techniques that aid in the preservation, retention, structural durability, and biological compatibility of many laboratory-fabricated definitive restorations that ultimately provide long-term predictability and enhanced patient outcomes.

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COVID-19 Vaccination: Addressing the Challenge of SARS-CoV-2 Disease Presenter: Dr. John Molinari CE Supporter: Dental Advisor Release Date: 10/11/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

At the conclusion of this CE webinar, participants should be able to: • describe current, science-based information pertaining to COVID-19 • discuss COVID-19 vaccination recommendations, effectiveness and success • understand how emergence of viral variants can affect vaccination outcomes

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Bioactivity: The Answer to the Weak Link of Adhesive Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Delfin Barquero CE Supporter: Pulpdent Release Date: 10/7/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/7/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon the completion of this CE webinar, dentists will: • Become familiar with the science behind the term “bioactivity” • Be able to identify new restorative materials that actively work to promote the health of restored teeth • Learn how to clinically implement recent advances in restorative technology into their practices

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Prep N’ Produce: Pearls to Provide the Best Crown and Bridge Results for Your Patients Presenter: Timothy Bizga, D.D.S. CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 10/6/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/6/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar seeks to make practical suggestions for making crown and bridge work easier, be more predictable, and achieve longer-lasting results. Evidence-based practical tips, tricks, and product suggestions will be discussed.

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Hand Hygiene Update in the Era of COVID-19 Presenter: Dr. Marie Fluent CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 10/5/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/5/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

A key principle of infection control is to take action to stay healthy! One of the simplest action items - Hand hygiene - is one of the most basic yet misunderstood methods to prevent the spread of microbes. This CE webinar addresses hand hygiene in the dental setting in accordance with OSHA requirements and CDC recommendations in the era of COVID-19. Appropriate methods and motivation techniques to enhance compliance will be discussed.

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Guarding the Air We Breathe: Updated Findings, Technologies and the Space Age Presenter: Drs. Don and Scott Cohen, and Dr. Fiona Collins CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 10/4/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/4/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Air quality is critical in every dental office, with technologies are available that can help safeguard against the transmission of airborne microorganisms. In this CE webinar, join Dr. Don Cohen, Dr. Scott Cohen, and Dr. Fiona Collins for a close look at the trajectory of the current pandemic, updated findings on airborne transmission, technologies contributing to risk reduction, solutions derived from space technology and what the data shows. They will also discuss key take-aways for optimizing air decontamination in your practice, including CDC recommendations, OSHA’s pending regulations on air quality and considerations in technology.

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OSHA and CDC: The Latest Guidance and How It Affects Your Practice Presenter: Dr. Karson Carpenter CE Supporter: Cranberry Release Date: 9/30/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/30/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will update participants on the most recent OSHA regulations and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Infection Control guidance. In addition, best practices for efficiently achieving compliance by utilizing a proven methodology will be reviewed.

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Learning Your Lines: Maintaining Your Dental Unit Water and Suction Lines for Optimal Safety Presenter: Amanda Hill, RDH CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 9/29/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/29/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will look at what's lurking in our waterlines and suction lines as well as how to properly use and maintain them for safety and maximum suck. Participants will leave with the confidence to be the Line Leader in their practice!

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Increase Productivity and Aesthetic Outcomes from Everyday Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Mark Kleive CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 9/28/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/28/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will review the latest product developments in the CAD/CAM ceramic and resin-ceramic categories and how they can impact productivity and esthetic outcomes in the general practice. Attendees will learn about the physical properties of new ceramic and nano-ceramic materials, cementation protocols, and the various indications for use with patients. Additionally, there will be a focus on chair side characterization to customize restorations directly in the mouth.

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Easier, Better, Faster: Endo Tips for GPs, From a GP Presenter: Dr. Douglas Ness CE Supporter: J. MORITA USA Release Date: 9/22/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/22/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, we will explore how the combination of making good endodontic technology choices along with good diagnostic and technical knowledge will streamline your endodontic procedures. Taking a systematic approach, as our specialist colleagues do, in case planning and the actual operative procedure flow, will skyrocket your productivity and success in endodontic therapy for your patients.

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Learning From Our Mistakes 2 - Webinar Series Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Shofu Dental Release Date: 9/20/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/20/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Part two of the webinar series “Learning From Our Mistakes” will take you on Dr. Kaminer’s journey of becoming the successful dentist he is today. The doctor 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. During this CE webinar, we will review: • how to reduce long-term risk for disease through choosing and properly utilizing the correct materials • what we have learned about root caries • adjunctive procedures to reduce negative outcomes • the rationale for tunnel preparation—the conservative way to preserve interproximal tooth structure • how to avoid the common mistakes associated with tunnel preparation procedure • optimal materials for optimal success

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Simplify the Complexity of Adhesive and Cementation Protocols Presenter: Dr. Robert Marus CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 9/18/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/18/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental adhesives and cements have evolved through many generations. Continued research and development have provided the profession with universal, self-adhesive, non-technique sensitive, durable as well as sensitivity-free options when placing direct and indirect restorations. Current technologies have greatly simplified the process. This course will discuss the latest innovations and demonstrate how to take advantage of new developments in adhesives and cements while providing a high level of success with a predictable outcome.

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A New Generation for Composite: Delivering for the Selfie Ready Smile Presenter: Dr. Susan McMahon CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 9/15/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/15/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, learn the secrets for fast and simple composite restorations. Create and finish anterior composites like a dental superstar. Use innovative materials to get consistent contacts and sealed interproximal boxes. As social media and selfie culture continues to influence the way patients seek treatment, convenient, cosmetic, and conservative are paramount. Direct composite checks all of these boxes.

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The ABCs of Temporization - Easy as 1-2-3 Presenter: Dr. Martin Jablow CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 9/13/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The process of fabricating and cementing temporary restorations can be as simple as ABC. While making it look simple, we still need to follow proper prosthetics guidelines to achieve optimal outcomes both in short and long term temporization. Material selection and cement are critical to the patient and dentist to minimize potential temporization issues. Upon completion of this CE webinar you will: • Learn the ABCs of temporization • Review techniques on fabricating temporaries • Understand how different temporary cements factor into successful crown and bridge

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Silver Fluoride: A New Era of Caries Management Presenter: Dr. Jarod Johnson CE Supporter: SDI Release Date: 9/8/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/8/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Managing restorative care for children and adolescents plays an important role in setting up children for a lifetime of oral health. Children and adolescents face a wide variety of challenges related behavior and dental anxiety. This CE webinar will review treatment protocols for permanent teeth and primary teeth with dental caries using case-based learning. Specific focus will also be given to minimally invasive dentistry for young or anxious patients with an emphasis on the newest developments with silver diamine fluoride and silver fluoride.

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Universal Cementation Presenter: Dr. Greg Gillespie CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 9/7/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/7/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental materials are changing and accelerating at a rapid pace. Manufacturers and dental media are pushing universal products for every procedure. In this CE webinar, Dr. Gillespie will review several products to improve understanding of the latest in universal bonding agents and universal cements. Confusion swirls around which cement to use with certain ceramic systems, but gaining a clear understanding of cementation principles will help participants perform even the most difficult clinical cementation situations with confidence. Attendees will leave feeling more educated about the latest products to hit the market and assured in their ability to determine how to streamline inventory while maintaining quality restorations.

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Combining Extraction/Immediate Implant Placement with a Final Titanium Abutment Presenter: Dr. Robert J. Miller CE Supporter: Cellerant Release Date: 9/1/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/1/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Compression of treatment time in oral implantology is a concept that is gaining popularity. Management of the dento-gingival complex, and development of adequate biologic width, are critical components in achieving ideal functional and aesthetic outcomes. This CE webinar will cover keys surgical and prosthetic strategies to enhance clinical outcomes in extraction/immediate implant placement, including the use of a final definitive titanium abutment. Clinical advantages of going directly to the final abutment will be demonstrated, both biologically and functionally.

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Do These Gums Make Me Look Fat? Presenter: Lancette VanGuilder, RDH, BS CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 8/31/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/31/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Research first appeared in the 1950’s proving that oral bacteria enters the bloodstream. Today, research continues to emerge on the mouth-body connection and the critical role oral health plays in overall health and wellness. This CE webinar provides an in depth look at the many contributing factors to inflammation and specifically the correlation between obesity and periodontal disease.

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Simplifying Cementation with Reliability Presenter: Dr. Jeff Horowitz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 8/26/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/26/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Given the current state of health care, it has never been more important for dentists to increase efficiency and reduce overhead. One simple way to achieve this is, is by streamlining inventory to the most reliable, versatile, and cost-effective products. In the cementation world, that would mean taking a hard look at reliability and versatility. In this CE webinar, Dr. Horowitz will discuss some of the dos and don’ts with regard to cementation to different substrates. Subsequently, a strategy will be developed to limit overhead while improving clinical outcomes.

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