Online Dental CE

Predictable and Pretty Posterior Composite Pearls to Increase Success Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Derse CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 4/24/24 Expiration Date: 4/24/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will walk you through composites from beginning to end. We will discuss the science behind bonding, how to decrease sensitivity, and share some ways to make class twos look like classy tooths.

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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) View Full Description »

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.

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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) View Full Description »

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.

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Bonding Basics for Lasting Cosmetic Artistry Presenter: Dr. Devin McClintock CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 1/31/24 Expiration Date: 1/31/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Advancements in technology and materials have shifted the field of dentistry. As a result, providers opt to rely more on chemical adhesion over mechanical retention with both their direct and indirect restorations. This paradigm shift of preparation design to a more conservative approach is dependent on an equal shift in our bonding protocols. The road to reliability in adhesive dentistry is paved through consistency and reliance on adhering to science. Developing systems and protocols and sticking to them ensures long term stability with cosmetic restorations. Which in turn results in happy patients with reliable outcomes. But how does one develop the proper systems and protocols? In this CE webinar, providers will learn how to simplify yet optimize their isolation techniques and bonding protocols to achieve more predictable long-term success with both their direct and indirect restorative outcomes.

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Restoring Teeth with Injectable Composite Presenter: Dr. Robert Marus CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 1/30/24 Expiration Date: 1/30/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As a result of the latest high strength injectable composite technology, dentists can now quickly, easily and predictably treat Class V (abfraction), Class I, Class II and Class VI lesions with beauty, strength and function beyond patient expectations. Improvements in composite polymerization shrinkage, reduction of internal stress and occlusal wear, have made injectable composite material a great aesthetic option. This CE webinar will demonstrate, in a step-by-step fashion, how to use high strength injectable composite quickly and easily, so that an aesthetic result with a high success rate and predictable outcome can be achieved.

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Temporization and Cementation of Porcelain Veneers: A Guide to Consistent Successful Results Presenter: Dr. Gary Radz CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 12/19/23 Expiration Date: 12/19/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

For many general dentists porcelain veneers cases can be infrequent procedures in their offices. Because of this, it’s hard to establish habits and consistent workflows. This CE webinar is designed to provide some easy guidelines to make the workflow simple and the esthetic results consistently excellent. The easiest way to make veneer temporaries is also the most predictable and most esthetic. Some simple techniques will help you improve your temporary veneer outcomes. Cementation technique and materials of veneers can be a little different than with all ceramic crowns. This webinar will guide you step by step on how to get predictable results every time you deliver your veneer cases.

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ABCs in Dentistry: Anterior Esthetics, Bite Splint Therapy, and Cementation Presenter: Dr. Michelle Lee CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 12/14/23 Expiration Date: 12/14/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, fundamental pearls in treatment planning in anterior esthetic cases will be reviewed along with indications for appliance therapy to help understand treatment position. Predictable luting agents in the cementation process in anterior esthetics will bring the total treatment planning together from start to finish.

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A 38-Year Clinical Perspective on Adhesion and Minimally Invasive Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Richard Young CE Supporter: Kuraray Noritake Release Date: 11/10/23 Expiration Date: 11/10/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dentin bonding and minimally invasive dentistry began with Dr. Takao Fusayama and his concepts of etching dentin and chemical bonding in 1978. This CE webinar will review a clinician’s experiences with the materials and techniques from 1986 to present day 2023. A history of dentin bonding and clinical techniques that have provided exceptional clinical results will be reviewed as well as some trends that did not last. Modern systems, that include; clear matrices, injection molding, advanced techniques that have been shown to insulate the pulp will all be reviewed.

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Treat it, Cement it! The Proper Way to Handle Today’s Restorations Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 11/8/23 Expiration Date: 11/8/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The longevity of indirect restorations depends on proper preparations, ideal impressions and finally treating and cementing substrates with the right materials. In this CE webinar, join us as we break down the basics of crown and bridge to simplify day to day dentistry.

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Esthetic and Functional Bonding: A Sequential Process to Successful Bonding Procedures and Techniques Presenter: Dr. Dimple Desai CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 10/30/23 Expiration Date: 10/30/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Patients come into our office with misaligned, chipped or discolored bonded restorations. However, due to social media, patients are more fearful of "drilling" on their teeth. Therefore, they become very apprehensive about treatment. It is crucial to educate and communicate to our patients and use a more conservative approach to enhancing their smile. Step one for success is to correctly align the teeth in order to have long term results with composite bonding. Step two is assessing where and how much is needed to enhance the newly positioned teeth to create a more esthetic result. Composite bonding can yield immediate results and gratifications.

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Simplifying Our Armamentarium Presenter: Dr. Neville Hatfield CE Supporter: Tokuyama Dental America Release Date: 10/5/23 Expiration Date: 10/5/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The options for direct and indirect restorations from materials to methods seem endless. This CE webinar will examine the plethora of products on the current market and focus on the tried and true ones that perform consistently at or above clinical standards. Keeping a manageable armamentarium in an operatory improves efficiency, streamlines inventory control and simplifies the restorative process.

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Efficient Same Day Zirconia Workflows: From Prep to Design to Seat Presenter: Dr. Jonathan Ford CE Supporter: Kuraray Noritake Release Date: 9/27/23 Expiration Date: 9/27/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Zirconia blocks are amazing block for the CAD CAM systems, as the combination creates dynamite clinical results in as little as one patient visit. Zirconia has amazing strength allowing for minimal prep reduction as well as multiple layers which gives the final restoration optimal esthetics. Zirconia also gives the clinician the opportunity to cement or bond the restoration in place depending on different clinical scenarios.

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Faster, Better, More Profitable: Bulk Fill Composite is the Way! Presenter: Dr. Joshua Austin CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 9/18/23 Expiration Date: 9/18/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Practice costs grow year by year, however reimbursement rates stay flat. In order to remain as profitable, we face only once option...to increase our efficiency. Working smarter and faster is the only way. This CE webinar will help clinicians stay fast and efficient at the most common restorative procedures - direct posterior composites!

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Bioactive Crown Cementation Presenter: Dr. Les Rykiss CE Supporter: Pulpdent Release Date: 8/23/23 Expiration Date: 8/23/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

True bioactivity in relation to cementation in today’s dentistry is incredibly advantageous. It allows the dentist to have comfort in the knowledge that the crown margin will not be the weak link in cementation. Bioactivity enhances the stability of the restoration by forming hydroxyapatite crystals at the restorative margin, minimizing the chance of microleakage and decreasing the risk of sensitivity. This CE webinar will examine the characteristics of bioactive cements and indications for its usage.

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It’s the “SMALL” Details Making “BIG” Impacts on Dentistry - Nano/ORMOCER/Thermal Viscous Technology and the Advancements in Composites and Bonding Presenter: Dr. William Paveletz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 8/3/23 Expiration Date: 8/3/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental product formulations are always evolving with our profession. These improvements are impacting dental adhesives, flowables, and universal composites. In this CE webinar, take a journey on how these advancements are creating biocompatible restorations and improving clinical efficacy.

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Cosmetic Creations: Costly Mistakes in Adhesion Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 7/27/23 Expiration Date: 7/27/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The secret is knowing what problems can occur so that you can avoid them or that you have an immediate solution that resolves the problem. Cosmetic dentistry requires a lot of knowledge, time, practice and skill to become very good. Problems are a gift in that we learn from our mistakes. We want to obviously learn from others that are further along in their career or knowledge so that we can remove as many potential problems so that we can accelerate our craft with the least amount of problems. This CE webinar will discus various problems that can arise when using resin adhesion to ceramics like crowns and veneers.

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Clinical Workflow for Today's Esthetics Presenter: Dr. Franklin Shull CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 7/20/23 Expiration Date: 7/20/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The patient's demand for esthetic restorations is increasing. This encourages dental practitioners to select contemporary ceramic materials and streamlined workflows for restorative procedures. With advancements in dental technology, the clinician can provide efficient processes from diagnosis and treatment planning to impression taking, up to and including, the insertion of the final restoration. In this CE webinar, intra-oral scanning techniques, material selection and cementation protocols will be addressed to maximize long-term performance and esthetics of your all-ceramic restorations.

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Top 5 Veneer Tips Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 5/23/23 Expiration Date: 5/23/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

If you want to do more veneers and have more success with less concerns and frustrations then you need to know these 5 tips! There is a systematic process in doing veneers and when done well amazing results can be achieved by all! Don’t miss out on your opportunity to be able to quickly and easily place veneers when you know these 5 tips from this CE webinar.

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Tooth Replacement Using Minimally Invasive Adhesive Bridges Presenter: Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 5/11/23 Expiration Date: 5/11/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

For most tooth-conserving clinicians and patients, the idea of cutting adjacent teeth for a fixed bridge is unimaginable, considering the collateral damage and possible side effects. Also, for most patients, a fixed implant is vastly more desirable than a removable partial denture. Nevertheless, after 30 years of using dental implants, astute professionals have learned that, in many cases, dental implants are neither less invasive nor free of problems. Due to advances in adhesives and a better understanding on how to use them, better porcelains and manufacturing techniques are making the next generation of bonded bridges predictable. In this CE webinar, Dr. Ruiz will share a variety of prep designs and uses, as well as step-by-step techniques for temporizing and bonding and the latest research on successful zirconia and porcelain adhesion techniques.

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Next Generation Cements in Practice Presenter: Dr. Joseph Kim CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 4/27/23 Expiration Date: 4/27/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Through a combination of innovative chemistry and excellent ease of use, the latest generation of dental cements provide real benefits for clinicians and patients. In addition to reviewing the features that make modern cements work, this CE webinar will discuss the clinical benefits of using them in real world use cases.

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Proven Workflow for Try-in and Cementation of Lithium Disilicate Restorations Presenter: Dr. Gary Radz CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 3/9/23 Expiration Date: 3/9/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Lithium Disilicate restorations are the most popular esthetic ceramic restorations being placed today. Proper understanding of the materials and techniques used to deliver restorations made from this material can decrease problems and increase longevity for your patients. This CE webinar will discuss time proven techniques and materials that will help improve your clinical outcome, increase your predictability, and create an easy workflow for you and your clinical team to follow every time to reduce the time and stress of your delivery appointments.

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Zirconia vs. Emax - When, Where, How? Presenter: Dr. Alex Vasserman CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 3/1/23 Expiration Date: 3/1/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will focus on when to restore teeth using zirconia restorations and when to restore teeth using lithium disilicate. How we restore teeth in the anterior region of the mouth and the posterior varies greatly. Esthetics, bite-forces, interocclusal space, post operative sensitivity are some of the factors we consider when restoring teeth.

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Simplifying Concepts for Veneer Treatment and Cementation Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 2/1/23 Expiration Date: 2/1/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Cosmetic dentistry can often be challenging if you don’t have good systems to achieve a successful outcome. This CE webinar will shed some light on how you can become more confident and comfortable in providing cosmetic veneer procedures to your patients by implementing these systems.

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Best Practices for Zirconia Bonding Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 12/20/22 Expiration Date: 12/20/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Zirconia restorations are some of the most durable all ceramic materials available for tooth colored restorations. However, there are many questions as to how to properly clean, adhere and or cement them. This CE webinar will help to eliminate many of the common questions and frustrations with delivering zirconia restorations.

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Stop the Insanity - Streamlined and Predictable Restorative Outcomes Presenter: Dr. John Flucke CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 12/16/22 Expiration Date: 12/16/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar Dr. Flucke will discuss his experiences with a variety of products including: • Composite choices and proper bonding procedure - both standard and thermoviscous • Impression materials • Retraction choices • Material choices for the indirect restoration • Correct bonding procedures to ensure clinical longevity

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The Name is Bond, Direct-Bonded Restorative Success Presenter: Dr. Mark Malterud CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 12/15/22 Expiration Date: 12/15/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Direct bonded restorative dentistry is the day to day go to for treating our patients. In this CE webinar, we will delve into how to make those restorations a win for both you and the patients. Materials make a difference and using the right materials for the right patients can be a matter of success or failure.

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Simplifying Cementation 2022 Presenter: Dr. David Hornbrook CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 12/8/22 Expiration Date: 12/8/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Join Dr. Hornbrook as he discusses how to simplify the cementation and adhesive bonding process of indirect restorations. This CE webinar will address anterior adhesive cementation, posterior adhesive cementation, and posterior luting cementation. Step-by-step protocols will be described to predictably cement ceramic veneers and all-ceramic crowns and bridges including placement of Feldspathic, lithium disilicate, and ZrO2 restorations. Correct preparation and adhesion to both enamel and dentin, including recommended materials to optimize dentinal adhesion will be explored. Ideal surface preparation of the different restorative materials will also be discussed to increase adhesion and increase long term prognosis. Utilization of new alkaline-based, self-adhesive cement and the advantages of these cements will also be discussed.

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It’s a Sticky Situation: Choosing the Right Cement Every Time! Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 12/6/22 Expiration Date: 12/6/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

With the plethora of dental materials out there, choosing the right cement in the right situation has become more and more critical. In this CE webinar, join us as we navigate the path of proper cementation and learn how to treat the substrates and then choose the proper cement in every clinical situation.

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Making Sense of It All: State-of-the-Art Dental Cements Presenter: Dr. Taiseer Sulaiman CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 11/8/22 Expiration Date: 11/8/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental cements have evolved from relying on only one cement up to the late 70’s, to more than 5 different types with different dispensing/mixing methods and setting mechanisms. This can be very confusing to the clinician. A discerption of each type of cement and its indication for each type of restorative material will be explained, to develop a recipe for dental cement selection. During this CE webinar, learn modern day classification of dental cements, how to optimize tooth and restoration surfaces prior to any cementation procedure, and develop a logical approach for selection of a particular cement for each restorative situation.

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