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Exploring the Zirconia Shift – Dr. Boeskin’s Journey from Skepticism to Clinical Confidence
Presenter: Dr. Jason Boeskin
CE Supporter: Kuraray Noritake
Release Date: 10/2/25
Expiration Date: 10/2/28
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Join us for a compelling CE webinar featuring Dr. Boeskin, a respected advocate for biomimetic dentistry, as he shares his candid perspective on transitioning to zirconia-based restorations. Once hesitant to embrace zirconia due to concerns about its compatibility with minimally invasive techniques, Dr. Boeskin now integrates it confidently into his practice — thanks to major advances in CAD/CAM technology and material science. Whether you're skeptical about zirconia or seeking to optimize your restorative workflow, this CE webinar offers both clinical wisdom and practical strategies to guide your material decisions.


From Scan to Smile: Leveraging Intraoral Scanning and 3D Printing Technology to Enhance Patient Care and Boost Dental Practice ROI
Presenter: Dr. Miles Cone
CE Supporter: DMG America
Release Date: 10/1/25
Expiration Date: 10/1/28
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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This CE webinar explores how in-office 3D printing is transforming modern dental practices by streamlining workflows, reducing overhead costs, and enhancing patient care. Attendees will learn how to integrate 3D printing for the production of dental models, custom nightguards, and provisional restorations with speed, accuracy, and reliability. Through real-world examples and practical implementation tips, the session will highlight how digital production can drive measurable ROI, improve chairside efficiency, and offer patients more convenient treatment options — all while maintaining high clinical standards.


The Y’s and Why’s of Zirconia: Clinical Control Through Smarter Material Selection
Presenter: Dr. David Rice
CE Supporter: California Dental Arts
Release Date: 9/24/25
Expiration Date: 9/24/28
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Zirconia has become one of the most widely used materials in restorative dentistry—but with popularity has come confusion. This CE webinar demystifies the evolving landscape of zirconia types (3Y, 4Y and 5Y), indications, clinical protocols and in short why the zirconia you choose will literally make or break your case. Attendees will gain clarity on when to lute, when to bond, and why understanding your material's properties is essential to what we want most - beauty and strength. This webinar bridges science and strategy — guiding you through the critical thinking process behind material selection, cementation protocols, and predictable and repeatable workflows. You will learn to align clinical excellence with operational efficiency while elevating your brand and your profits.


Unlocking the Power of Facial Scanning: Integration in Daily Digital Dentistry
Presenter: Dr. Luis de Bellis
CE Supporter: Shining 3D
Release Date: 9/15/25
Expiration Date: 9/15/28
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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In this CE webinar, participants will explore the full potential of modern facial scanning technology and its newest features. The webinar will demonstrate how advanced facial scanning, mandibular movement tracking, and optimal jaw relationship functions can be seamlessly integrated into digital workflows to enhance precision, communication, and patient outcomes. Attendees will see real-world examples of how these tools can be applied in daily practice—from diagnostics and treatment planning to patient communication—providing an efficient and reliable way to align facial, intraoral, and CBCT data. By the end of the webinar, participants will understand how to implement these innovations to elevate both their clinical practice and the patient experience.


Zirconia vs. Lithium Disilicate: Different Cementation Protocols Required
Presenter: Dr. Gary Radz
CE Supporter: Bisco
Release Date: 7/17/25
Expiration Date: 7/17/28
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Zirconia and lithium disilicate (eMax and others) are the two most common direct restorative materials. Predictable long term cementation success is dependent on the proper pre-cementation treatment and understanding the different cement options available. As we currently do not have a universal it is important to understand the different cement options to make an informed decision. This CE webinar is designed to review the proper pre-cementation protocols and discuss the different cement categories to help the viewer create a workflow and thought process that will increase the predictability of their restorations.


Ceramic and Cementation Choices to Optimize Function and Esthetics
Presenter: Dr. Amir Nejat
CE Supporter: Kuraray Noritake
Release Date: 5/29/25
Expiration Date: 5/29/28
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Dental materials have evolved alongside CAD/CAM technology at a relatively rapid pace. Understanding the fundamental nature and behavior of dental ceramics and cements is an integral part of the decision-making process in restorative dentistry. The correct selection of materials and understanding the limitations of each dental material will help improve clinical success. This CE webinar provides a comprehensive classification of indirect restorative materials and their clinical applications, with the goal of equipping clinicians with the necessary knowledge to evaluate and correctly apply emerging materials.


CAD CAM, Nano-hybrid Composite Crowns on Immediate Loading Implants in the Aesthetic Area: Temporary or Definitive Restoration?
Presenter: Dr. Amilkar Rocha
CE Supporter: VOCO America
Release Date: 3/13/25
Expiration Date: 3/13/28
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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This CE webinar will discuss which criteria needs to be met such as optimal primary stability, correct 3D positioning, etc., during immediate implant placement in the anterior region. Additionally, the Dr. Rocha will discuss the creation of an immediate provisional restoration on the implant while respecting biological principles leading to preservation of the papillae, gingival volume, and recession prevention. A step-by-step case will be presented showcasing the use of a stratified composite resin for both the provisional restoration as well as the infrastructure.


Efficient Digital Dentures
Presenter: Dr. Russell Schafer
CE Supporter: VOCO America
Release Date: 1/28/25
Expiration Date: 1/28/28
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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More dentures are being made through digital processes as dentists try to bring this service in office to lower their lab bill and labs try to speed up their production flows. Also resins and printers have been continually improving so that patients get a better prosthetic. Dr. Russell Schafer has been fabricating digital dentures in his office since 2018 using a variety of 3d printers and resins. Despite this, he still works closely with a CDT for many cases. In this CE webinar, Dr. Schafer will go through how he decides when to make 3d printed denture in house vs when to send it to a lab to design vs when to send it to a conventional denture lab. Also we will discuss efficient methods for taking denture records to minimize the number of appointments needed to deliver well fitting dentures. Finally, we will discuss different types of dentures and methods of manufacturing 3d printed dentures.


Aesthetic Approach for Full Arch Digital Workflow
Presenter: Aleksandra Polczynski, CDT
CE Supporter: GC America
Release Date: 1/16/25
Expiration Date: 1/16/28
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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This comprehensive CE webinar is designed for clinicians and dental technicians looking to enhance their skills in full arch digital workflows. Also, covering the art of characterizing full-arch provisional restorations using light-cured stains. Aesthetic excellence is crucial in modern dentistry, and the ability to create natural and lifelike restorations is in high demand. This webinar will discuss how immediate full-arch rehabilitation has been revolutionized by digital workflows. Through this webinar, participants will learn to master the techniques required to achieve beautiful, patient-ready restorations.


Clinical Considerations for Cementation of Lithium Disilicate Crowns and Veneers
Presenter: Dr. Gary Radz
CE Supporter: Bisco
Release Date: 12/12/24
Expiration Date: 12/12/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Lithium Disilicate is one of the two most commonly used materials for crowns and veneers. Many dentists know this material as eMax, as eMax is the current market leader is this catagory of material. To ensure proper adhesion and increase the longevity of lithium disilicate restorations careful attention should used to prepare the restoration for delivery as well as proper material selection for bonding and cementing the restoration. This CE webinar will discuss and demonstrate the materials and techniques to improve your efficiency and success with lithium disilicate restorations. This webinar is designed for the education of dentist and dental assistants, as a number of the steps involved are frequently performed by chairside assistants.


Biomechanics and the 7-Minute Crown Prep!
Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Derse
CE Supporter: VOCO America
Release Date: 12/6/24
Expiration Date: 12/6/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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If we can get abs in 7 minutes why can't we beat that time for a crown prep!? Our patients love us for the relationships we build with them, not for our crown margins. But what if we can deliver precise and EFFICIENT crown preps, conserve tooth structure, and give them a restoration that can last decades? Ultimately, they will love that too!


Mastering Chairside Restorations: Optimizing Zirconia Workflow for Speed, Strength, and Beauty
Presenter: Dr. Daniel Vasquez
CE Supporter: Kuraray Noritake
Release Date: 10/16/24
Expiration Date: 10/16/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Join us for an exclusive live CE webinar showcasing a real-time patient procedure that will revolutionize your approach to chairside dentistry. Witness the state-of-the-art simplicity, efficiency, and precision of Zirconia. Discover how this cutting-edge technology enables 100% chairside restorations with remarkable speed, strength, and aesthetic results, elevating your practice to the next level.


Updates for In-Office Milling Materials
Presenter: Dr. Edward Mitoma
CE Supporter: GC America
Release Date: 8/27/24
Expiration Date: 8/27/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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As Computer Aided Design/Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)is in its 6th decade of existence, users have continued to seek out the Holy Grail of milling materials. Lithium Disilicate block’s introduction has proven to be just that. Now in its third year of utilization in the US, we have solid track record that shows we have attained that goal. Lithium Disilicate blocks provide a perfect balance of speed, strength and beauty to create the absolute best esthetic and durable restoration in the least amount of time imaginable. This CE webinar will outline the whys and hows of this incredible material of how it can elevate your restorative dentistry to the absolute next level.


Fast-Paced and Predictable Blocks in a Fast-Paced World
Presenter: Dr. Ashton Prince
CE Supporter: GC America
Release Date: 7/17/24
Expiration Date: 7/17/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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In this CE webinar, we will review the current options for "fast-paced" porcelain blocks and how they can be implemented into an office protocol. With the ability to save time, these options will increase revenues in the office on everyday procedures.


Lithium Disilicate vs Zirconia: Concepts in Cementation that will Lead to Clinical Success
Presenter: Dr. Gary Radz
CE Supporter: Bisco
Release Date: 7/16/24
Expiration Date: 7/16/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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A vast majority of the indirect restorations place in the dental practice currently are either fabricated from zirconia or lithium disilicate. The popularity of these materials is due to their excellent esthetics, durability and can be fabricated at a reasonable fee. But these materials are different and a significant factor in the clinical longevity of these materials is following correct clinical protocol at delivery and an understanding of the what the best choices of cement materials that are currently available. This CE webinar will discuss the appropriate protocol for the pretreatment of these two materials to maximize the retention of each type of restoration. Additionally, the webinar will discuss the different categories of dental cements currently available and which cements are better choices for each type of material and the clinical situation presented.


Adhesive Ceramic Restorations with Lithium Disilicates
Presenter: Dr. Celin Arce
CE Supporter: GC America
Release Date: 6/27/24
Expiration Date: 6/27/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Bonded indirect restorations on teeth and implants have many applications in esthetic dentistry. This CE webinar presents strategies for analog and digital workflows, CAD-CAM, and adhesive technologies designed to offer the best outcomes.


CO2 Laser and Digital Technology: Expanding Your Procedure Possibilities
Presenter: Dr. Jose Marcano
CE Supporter: Convergent Dental
Release Date: 6/26/24
Expiration Date: 6/26/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Adding a 9.3-micron CO2 laser to your digital workflow allows you to streamline existing procedures and expand to new procedures, elevating your practice efficiencies and clinical effectiveness. This versatile all-tissue laser minimizes procedural bleeding, sutures, and post-operative pain, enabling you to add higher-revenue procedures, such as gingivectomies, frenectomies, flapless crown lengthening and more. In this CE webinar, Dr. Jose Marcano will discuss how using the 9.3-micron CO2 laser, in combination with surrounding digital technologies like CAD/CAM and scanners, leads to higher patient satisfaction and a higher level of care.


Efficient Same Day Zirconia Workflows: From Prep to Design to Seat 2024
Presenter: Dr. Jonathan Ford
CE Supporter: Kuraray Noritake
Release Date: 6/19/24
Expiration Date: 6/19/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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The popularity of zirconia has exploded in the dental space over the last couple of years but not all zirconias are the same. This CE webinar will focus on the different types of zirconia and explain the pros and cons of each. Additionally, it will explore same day workflows with zirconia crowns, starting with crown prep design and ending with different cementing and bonding protocols.


To Cement or Adhere Zirconia: What Are My Options?
Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder
CE Supporter: Bisco
Release Date: 6/11/24
Expiration Date: 6/11/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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There is a lot of confusion regarding how to connect a zirconia restoration to a tooth. Some of the concepts that will be covered are how do you clean or decontaminate the zirconia to what type of cement to use, and can you actually bond to zirconia? This CE webinar will eliminate confusion of how to best deliver a zirconia restoration with various types of materials and preparation designs so that you can remove all of your questions and concerns so that you can become confident with your materials and techniques.


Strategies for Better Outcomes and Full Arch Restorations
Presenter: Dr. Cory Glenn
CE Supporter: Shining 3D
Release Date: 6/5/24
Expiration Date: 6/5/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Full arch cases are among the most challenging things we do as dentists whether they are implant cases or crown and bridge cases. There are so many factors that must be taken into account to achieve consistently ideal outcomes and it can be very difficult to control many of those factors using a traditional analog approach. A digital approach on the other hand, gives us the opportunity to incorporate so much more information reducing the chances of errors. The aim of this CE webinar is to show a fully digital approach that incorporates intraoral scanning, CBCT, facial scanning, photogrammetry, and 3D printing to achieve better results in less time than an analog approach.


CAD/CAM Biomimetic Dentistry
Presenter: Dr. Matt Nejad
CE Supporter: GC America
Release Date: 5/29/24
Expiration Date: 5/29/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Join Dr. Matt Nejad in this one-hour CE webinar as he explores the transformative impact of Digital and CAD/CAM technology in biomimetic dentistry. This webinar will delve into the significant advantages that digital dentistry and CAD/CAM offer, particularly in achieving precise, predictable, and natural-looking restorations that mimic natural tooth structure. Participants will gain insight into the latest recommended materials and their applications, streamlined workflows for enhanced practice efficiency, and practical tips on integrating these technologies into daily dental practice. The webinar will feature case presentations that highlight innovative approaches and improvements in restorative workflows. Whether you are looking to refine your skills or integrate new techniques, this webinar will provide valuable knowledge and practical solutions for going digital with advancing your biomimetic dentistry.


Adhesive Dentistry: How to Do It and When to Glue It
Presenter: Dr. Alex Vasserman
CE Supporter: Bisco
Release Date: 5/16/24
Expiration Date: 5/16/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Please join us for an informative lecture focusing on adhesive dentistry, specifically comparing e.max and zirconia materials. This CE webinar will cover preparation protocols tailored to each material, emphasizing their distinct properties and their impact on clinical outcomes. Dr. Alex Vasserman will provide practical insights into adhesive protocols, offering guidance on achieving optimal bond strength and durability in restorative treatments. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge for selecting appropriate materials and techniques to enhance the success of their dental procedures.


Unlocking the Power of Same Day Indirect Restorative Dentistry
Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Bell
CE Supporter: GC America
Release Date: 3/14/24
Expiration Date: 3/14/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Providing same day dentistry is rapidly becoming the standard of care and, to be honest, it helps achieve a high level of predictability and profitability in private practice. Understanding the diversity in scanners and scanning techniques, material choices and digital workflow can still be quite challenging even for the more experienced digital dentist. More importantly, clinicians need to understand how to unlock the power of same day dentistry to increase their profitability while decreasing their chair time requirements and unpredictability of deliverables ultimately improving their return on investment. This CE webinar will share practical information of how same day dentistry plays an integral part in a practice and its best uses of application. Discussion will be considered for the restorative workflow and material selections.


Unlocking Adhesive Excellence in Zirconia Bonding
Presenter: Dr. Alex Vasserman
CE Supporter: Bisco
Release Date: 3/12/24
Expiration Date: 3/12/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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In this CE webinar, we will guide you through the latest techniques in zirconia adhesion. You will gain invaluable insights into selecting the right materials, mastering surface treatments, and optimizing adhesive procedures to elevate your restorative outcomes. Whether you're an experienced dental professional or just beginning your career, this webinar offers something for everyone. We'll delve deep into the science behind zirconia bonding, demystify common challenges, and provide practical tips for seamless integration into your daily practice.


Ceramics and Zirconia: Enhancing Adhesion
Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder
CE Supporter: Bisco
Release Date: 3/1/24
Expiration Date: 3/1/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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There are a lot of different adhesives, ceramic conditioners, and cements available which can create confusion as to what to use and when. This CE webinar was created to discuss the differences that should be considered when selecting indirect restorative cements and the steps to take when using different types of restorative materials to help avoid costly mistakes.


Navigating the Maze of Ceramic Materials and Cements: Keys to Predictable Outcomes
Presenter: Dr. Effie Habsha
CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care)
Release Date: 2/1/24
Expiration Date: 2/1/27
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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The aim of Prosthodontic rehabilitation is to provide the patient with functional and aesthetic restorations. New materials and technologies are continually being developed and introduced into the marketplace. The general practitioner is often faced with the difficult task of deciphering between available products and treatment workflows. Navigating through the maze of materials can be quite daunting. Understanding when and how to use different ceramics and recognizing appropriate bonding or cementation techniques is critical in achieving successful outcomes. The aim of this CE webinar is to help navigate through the choices. Key insights in achieving predictable and aesthetic restorations will be outlined as well as the required interdisciplinary communication between the dentist, specialist and laboratory technician. The presentation will include numerous clinical examples in which the techniques described are demonstrated.


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)
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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.


Utilizing 3D Smile Design and Key Digital Integrations in General Dentistry
Presenter: Dr. Mark Kleive
CE Supporter: Shining 3D
Release Date: 11/29/23
Expiration Date: 11/29/26
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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The opportunities in 3D smile design and the use of key digital integrations are exciting topics in dentistry. This CE webinar will discuss the practical ways to incorporate this technology into the general dental office and the tremendous potential that it has for workflows and final restorative outcomes. Topics will include 3D smile capture, intra-oral scanning, software integrations, and specific case studies.


The Straight Scoop - Exceeding Expectations with In-Office Milling
Presenter: Dr. John Flucke
CE Supporter: Cellerant
Release Date: 11/9/23
Expiration Date: 11/9/26
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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In-Office milling is an amazing added service to offer your patients and it just keeps getting better! Not only can you now ‘wow’ your patients with incredible; ‘same day’ or ‘just in time’ dentistry, but you can also create restorations with remarkable aesthetics and uncompromised strength. Utilizing an open-architecture chairside milling solution along with cutting-edge materials allows you to create stunning restorations with the same strength and aesthetics you have come to expect from restorations fabricated by your trusted dental laboratory. In this CE webinar, learn how to create that ‘wow’ experience for your patients with no staining, glazing, or stress by utilizing state-of-the-art equipment like digital impressions, custom in-office restoration design, and an in-office milling chairside solution.


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