Online Dental CE

Practical Bur Selection for Successful Restorations Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 5/22/24 Expiration Date: 5/22/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

More than ever, dentists are looking for predictable and efficient methods to deliver exceptional restorations. Our restoration checklist includes: sealed margins, functional occlusion, accurate inter-proximal contacts, while offering beautiful esthetics. However, central to every restoration is the bur that is selected to perform a specific role during the procedure. Whether removing decay, finishing a composite, establishing a margin, or adjusting a pristine ceramic surface, dental burs answer to a broad scope of restorative procedures. This CE webinar will discuss proper bur selection from start to finish for everyday clinical dentistry.

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Are Your Preps Up To Speed with Your Scans? Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 8/7/23 Expiration Date: 8/7/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

When a crown seats at delivery - predictably, and with little to no adjustment is just about as good as it gets in dentistry! More than ever, clinicians are looking for predictable and efficient methods to deliver pristine restorations that provide sealed margins, functional occlusion, and excellent esthetics. But so many variables are in play that often result in frustration, remakes, and even failure. This CE webinar will demonstrate how the combination of using high-speed handpieces, burs, and digital scanning can become a proven clinical partner in providing critical information to the lab that ultimately benefits the patient. Discussion will offer a successful “start to finish” approach clinicians will want to implement immediately.

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Putting the Right Spin on Your Preps and Restorations Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 3/22/23 Expiration Date: 3/22/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental burs are used in a broad variety everyday dental procedures. Clinicians demand performance and durability from a bur whether removing decay, reducing tooth structure, accessing the pulp or adjusting a pristine ceramic surface. Because of this broad scope, appropriate burs must be carefully chosen for the surfaces they affect in order to maximize their benefits while being mindful of inventory and infection control. Discussion will revolve around features of bur performance, intentional bur selection and the impact on patient safety.

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Overcoming Frustrations of Cutting Through and Prepping For Zirconia Crowns Presenter: Dr. Martin Jablow CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 1/5/23 Expiration Date: 1/5/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Burs are not a one size fits all type of thing. Burs are the interface to operative dentistry. Selection of the proper bur can make your operative dentistry more efficient. Adjusting and cutting Zirconia crowns should be a simple process but little mistakes can give catastrophic results. Knowing the differences in burs and the proper way to adjust zirconia crowns and best ways to prep for them can make the difference between a positive result or the need for a remake. This CE webinar will discuss why bur selection is important and try to get you out of your bur comfort zone.

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Size and Shape Matter in Operative Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Martin Jablow CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 8/16/22 Expiration Date: 8/16/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Burs are not a one size fits all type of thing. Burs are the interface to operative dentistry. Selection of the proper bur can make your operative dentistry more efficient and less traumatic to the patient. Thinking about what the bur needs to do to the tooth before starting the procedure will make your bur selection easier and dentistry better. This CE webinar will discuss why bur selection is important and try and get you out of your bur comfort zone.

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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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Making It Perfect! Adjusting and Cutting Through Zirconia Crowns Presenter: Dr. Martin Jablow CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 5/13/21     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Adjusting and cutting into Zirconia crowns should be a simple process but little mistakes can give catastrophic results. Knowing the differences in burs and the proper way to adjust zirconia crowns can make the difference between a positive result or the need for a remake.

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If Your Restoration Doesn’t Shine Like a Diamond, It’s Not Finished! Presenter: Dr. Jaimee Morgan CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 12/4/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/4/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

It has been suggested to either not have your zirconia crowns glazed by your lab or to sandblast the occlusal surface to be able to evaluate the occlusion better at the seating appointment. Once the occlusion has been established, getting a glaze like finish on your zirconia restoration can be challenging. Using the 2 step zirconia polishers will ensure you achieve the glossy finish she seek. Our composite restorations deserve the same respect. Again, using the 2 step composite polishers with the 48L finishing bur will give you exquisite results, without the use of messy polishing pastes.

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Don’t Let Burs Spin You Out of Control! Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 12/1/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/1/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Prepping any tooth at high speeds is both tedious and demanding, but with properly selected burs, control and efficiency can become more dependable. Adding to the practice equation and current challenges of infection control; clinicians are looking more than ever to find safe methods to treat patients while being mindful of their bottom line. This CE webinar's discussion will revolve around selecting the right burs to maximize their cutting performance. Don’t let burs spin your practice out of control!

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Crown Delivery Made Simple Presenter: Dr. Marc Geissberger CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 12/11/19     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will review the crown delivery procedure from start to finish. Emphasis will be placed on each step of the process and products that will simplify each step. Finally cementation protocols and choices will be reviewed.

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Material Driven Crown and Bridge: Having the Right Arsenal is Essential Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 4/24/19     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 4/24/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As our indirect restorative material have shifted from Porcelain Fused to Metal to more Ceramics and Zirconia, so must our thought processes as we prepare, impression(scan) and cement these restorations. In this CE webinar, join us as we delineate concise protocols for current indirect restorative dentistry and create a clear recipe for success.

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Make it Fine, Make it Shine: Concepts for Better Preps and Lasting Bling Presenter: Timothy Bizga, D.D.S. CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 10/30/18     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/30/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The workmanship of any artist is enhanced by the tools they choose to use. The goal of this CE webinar is to teach practical concepts in efficient posterior prep design while highlighting the select burs and polishers that make it shine. By the end of the webinar, the audience will gain an understanding of proper bur selection as well as clinical tips for better treatment outcomes.

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Proper Bur Selection for Restorative Procedures Presenter: Dr. Marc Geissberger CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 6/25/18     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/25/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Direct and Indirect dentistry both require the use of burs to accomplish the restorative end result. Decay removal, tooth reduction, contouring, finishing and polishing all use different burs and can balloon a practice’s inventory if not properly managed. Additionally, utilizing bur that are past their prime can reduce productivity and cause damaging stress to dental turbines, leading to expensive handpiece repair. This CE webinar will review the most common direct and indirect clinical procedures and the burs that are optimum for each procedure. Strategies for inventory control and reduction will be discussed.

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The Full Contour Zirconia Crown: A Clear Path for Preparation, Impressioning and Cementation Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 10/11/17     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As our materials have changed so must our style of treating the final restoration. In this CE webinar, join us as we explore the ins and outs of zirconia restorations and prepare a clear recipe for optimum success.

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7 Best Crown and Bridge Gems for Your Practice Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 6/19/17     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

We were all taught how to do crown and bridge procedures in dental school, but there are many more modern tools and techniques to allow us to work faster and yield better results. In this CE webinar, the whole process from start to finish will be addressed with modern technology and techniques to create beautiful indirect restorations.

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