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Bulk-Fills and Bonding - What's New Presenter: Dr. Ian Cline CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/6/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/6/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar, presented by Dr. Ian Cline, will explore what’s new in dentine bonding and how bulk-fill flowable technology has taken a leap forward and now offers the clinician a wider variety of indications. He will also discuss the latest strategies to simplify, and minimise errors in, dentine bonding and show how a complete workflow system incorporating sectional matrix, dentine bonding agent and bulk-fill composite can lead to safe, predictable, excellent Class II restorations.

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Modern vs. Conventional - Know Your Restorative Materials. Put the Patient First Presenter: Will Christensen, John and Jed Archibald CE Supporter: Ivoclar Vivadent Release Date: 12/6/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/6/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Come learn from one of dentistry's dream teams! Christensen Prosthodontics and Archibald Associates have worked together for over 35 years to refine the complex indirect restorative material selection process. They provide R&D for manufacturers and Clinicians Report and have tested the "trendy" materials. In this CE webinar they will cut through the marketing and get right into the good, the bad and the ugly of today's restorative options.

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Advanced Nickel Titanium Rotary Instrumentation Leading to Effective Root Canal Disinfection Presenter: Garry Bey, D.D.S. CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/5/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/5/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will address breakthrough concepts outlining how to achieve effective root canal disinfection. Control the bacteria, and you control the case. The successful treatment of teeth with infected root canal systems will begin the discussion. Concepts of proper root canal preparation will be defined. Participants will become familiar with advanced nickel titanium rotary instrumentation techniques and an irrigation technology using apical negative pressure, designed to achieve proper root canal disinfection. What is done, how it's done and most importantly, why it's done will be explained.

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Top 5 Procedures Benefiting from Electric Handpieces Presenter: Dr. Lou Graham CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 11/22/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/22/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In the ever-changing world of dentistry, the ”handpiece” has been one of the constants for generations of dentists. This CE webinar will update the attendee as to why electric hand-pieces will continue to emerge as the mainstay in our practices, allowing clinicians to advance their clinical care in superior manners. Beyond the far lower pitch, the virtues of electrics will be presented in a variety of clinical formats that are far more pertinent today than in years past.

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Local Anesthetic Related Emergencies In The Dental Office Presenter: Dr. David Isen CE Supporter: Pierrel Pharma Release Date: 11/15/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/15/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will focus on emergencies in the dental office that are related to the administration of local anesthetics.

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Cementation Strategies for Restoration Longevity Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 11/14/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/14/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The current landscape of cements can often be confusing. With such a wide variety of ceramics available, clinicians must develop a strong foundational knowledge of what cementation strategy is best to provide predictability and success. In this CE webinar, attendees will gain insight into modern cements and their properties, how to prepare the intaglio surface for optimal adhesion, along with other considerations that affect restoration longevity.

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Making First Impressions that are Second to None Presenter: Dr. Sam Simos CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 11/10/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/10/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar explores the necessary strategies, materials, and techniques a clinician should consider when impressing a single tooth, full arch, or implant case and present to you a comprehensive impression taking solution that ensures successful, long-term, and predictable impressions every time.

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Advance Your Endo with Apical Negative Pressure Irrigation Presenter: Dr. Brett Gilbert CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 11/9/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/9/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar is designed to present the latest innovation in endodontic irrigation and will include discussion on the apical negative pressure technique. Included in the discussion is a specific irrigation device that can be used to effectively deliver apical negative pressure during irrigation.

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Tools, Technology & Guidelines for Implant Maintenance Presenter: Susan Wingrove, RDH, BS CE Supporter: ACTEON Release Date: 11/8/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/8/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The tools, technologies, and products are now available to elevate your professional in-office maintenance of implant-borne restorations to the next level. New research has emerged about the dangerous nature of biofilm-induced inflammation on oral and overall health. This CE webinar will provide you with the latest research-based tools, technology, disease treatment, & home-care recommendations to address this challenge.

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Saving Time & Simplifying Placement using a Bulk Fill Posterior Dental Composite Presenter: Dr. Marcos Vargas CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 11/8/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/8/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The ability bulk fill and light cure large dental composite restorations in a single step is understandingly appealing. However, concerns surrounding shrinkage stress, marginal adaptation, and adequate light curing of composites placed in bulk are common among clinicians. This CE webinar will address the questions surrounding bulk fill posterior composites through a review of clinical cases and techniques as presented by Dr. Marcos Vargas DDS, MS.

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Creating Long Term Esthetics and Reliability in Today’s Demanding World Presenter: Dr. Hugh Flax CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 11/1/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/1/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Cosmetic dentistry is no longer a novelty as it was in the 1980s, it is serious business. Patient expectations are growing so that you must learn to master the art and science of not only in the front but the back of the mouth. Fortunately advancements in technology and materials have allowed dentists and their teams to be on the same page with the patient, lab, and specialist. In this CE webinar, learn how that helps you create extra-ordinary results that are predictable and profitable for the practice and often affordable for patients.

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Current Maintenance Strategies for Teeth and Implants: Similarities and Differences Presenter: Dr. Jon Suzuki CE Supporter: Philips Oral Healthcare Release Date: 10/30/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/30/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental implants have become a treatment solution to the majority of patients who are partially or completely edentulous. The past decades of maintaining dental implants and the natural dentition, have provided significant clinical information on the similarities and differences in successfully managing patients. Oral microbiome research, along with clinical peer- reviewed studies, guide clinicians to contemporary treatment approaches for implant maintenance programs. This CE webinar will present current research and textbook chapters for implant maintenance and apply recently published data on home care approaches.

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Composite’s Remarkable One Visit Solutions Presenter: Dr. Michael Miyasaki CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 10/23/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/23/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Composite is a restorative material we use daily, but for some composite success is elusive and others overlook its many uses. This CE webinar will illustrate the value of the versatility of composite as a restorative material and as a direct restorative option for filling cavities to an aesthetic material that can change lives in appearance and function.

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Making Indirect Composite Restorations Part of Your Daily Routine Presenter: Dr. Mauricio Watanabe CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 10/18/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/18/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Composite resins are commonly used to perform a direct approach in dentistry. Building up a restoration directly on teeth could be an excellent technique, but sometimes it is not so easy to achieve a good result due to its access. Deciding on indirect restorations may be better to surpass this issue and the use of a silicone model makes this practice easier. In this CE webinar, different techniques are presented to help the clinicians get better results when restoring posterior teeth, closing diastemas and making composite veneers.

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Demystifying Cements and Bonding Agents for Today's Busy Practice Presenter: Dr. Sam Simos CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 10/18/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/18/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar breaks down and simplifies the components of successful adhesion, through the exploration of the best materials currently available and the protocols and techniques that accompany these materials.

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Sleep Apnea: Wake Up to the Problem Presenter: Dr. Erin Elliott CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 10/17/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/17/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Did you know that there are hundreds of undiagnosed patients in your practice suffering from sleep apnea? Dentists have a unique opportunity to detect and treat this debilitating condition in patients who may never have sought help. This CE webinar is designed to give you an overview on dental sleep medicine and how you can improve your patients’ overall health and quality of life.

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Exceptional New Patient Experience Presenter: Dr. David Kemp CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 10/16/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/16/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

We have an opportunity to make our new patient experience exceptional. One way to achieve this is by using strategies through marketing to give our patients what they want instead of what we want. This is the foundation and the key to being competitive in highly competitive markets. If we make a decision to differentiate our practices this way we can become more successful than ever. My simple market research has found that my patients have four top desires. They want esthetic treatment. They want the treatment to be fast. They want excellent results and they want to be wowed. This CE webinar will explore strategies how we can incorporate these ideals into our practices and therefore attract more new patients and also to be able to improve our Case Acceptance Rate.

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Are You Suffering From Cementation Anxiety? Presenter: Dr. Lee Ann Brady CE Supporter: Ivoclar Vivadent Release Date: 10/12/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/12/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Symptoms: • Restorative failures • Sensitivity • Clean-up nightmares • Poor esthetics It's important to use the right cement with the restorative material you are placing. This CE webinar will cure your cementation phobia!

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The Art & Science of Tooth Whitening Presenter: Dr. Gerard Kugel CE Supporter: Philips Oral Healthcare Release Date: 10/12/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/12/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, we will review the different systems on the market as well as those on the horizon. The pros and cons of bleaching will be covered. The use of different light sources to speed up the whitening process will be evaluated. Issues of sensitivity, mechanism of action and longevity 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: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/11/24 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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How To Improve Your Team’s Performance Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 10/11/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/11/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

If you don’t have a strong team supporting you, your practice will never meets its full potential. But how do you turn struggling team members into thriving team members who excel in their roles? Learn strategies to help you strengthen your team, which will in turn grow your production numbers and your bottom line.

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Denture Relines: The Hard and Soft of it all! Presenter: Dr. Sam Halabo CE Supporter: Tokuyama Dental America Release Date: 10/6/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/6/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Relining dentures can be a challenging and frustrating experience for the patient and the dentist. Whether working with implants or dentures alone it is important to know different techniques to help the fully or partially edentulous patient. In this CE webinar, learning when to use which materials (whether to use a hard or soft reline) can make the procedure predictable and rewarding at the same time.

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Radiation Safety with the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient Presenter: Dr. Juan Yepes CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 10/5/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/5/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Join your fellow colleagues to participate in this live CE webinar with Dr. Juan Yepes, pediatric dentist and radiologist, to explain the latest methods of how we, as health care providers, can limit radiation exposure while still obtaining quality diagnostic images. Tips on explaining these concepts to parents will also be discussed.

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Complex Endodontic Treatment Planning Presenter: Dr. Joseph Chikvashvili CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 10/4/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/4/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This supportive CE webinar will review non-conventional treatment options involving endodontic and restorative therapies. It will stress unique solutions to multifaceted cases. It is meant to engage the dentist’s creativity in an effort to demonstrate that there are more options to treatment than what is generally accepted.

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Sealing the Root Canal System: The Continuous Wave of Condensation Presenter: Dr. Gary Glassman CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 10/3/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 10/3/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will focus on evidence based research on sealing the root canal system with respect to obturation in three dimensions and restoration of the endodontically treated tooth. Focus will be on the Continuous Wave of Condensation.

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“Back to the Future” with Glass Ionomer Materials Presenter: Dr. Jeff Brucia CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 9/29/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 9/29/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar provides an overview of another option you should consider using everyday. A comprehensive discussion of the ever-changing world of Glass Ionomers will address the following questions. Do they still cause sensitivity? Are they any more aesthetic? Are they strong enough? How and where should they be used? Do they adhere to tooth structure?

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Yoganomics: Postural Health & Ergonomic Considerations for the Dental Professional Presenter: Kristy Menage Bernie, RDH, MS, RYT CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 9/28/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 9/28/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar overviews the benefits of yoga in postural health and sound ergonomic practices essential in maintaining optimal clinician health. A review of ergonomics will be included and incorporate specific methods to enhance ergonomic clinical positioning and techniques to prevent repetitive stress related injuries. In addition, yoga research as it relates to postural and total health will be presented as well as the impact of yoga on the various body systems. Participants will also be introduced to the various styles of yoga practice and have the opportunity to experience poses that can be employed daily in the dental setting.

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Practical Approaches to Effective and Safe Instrument Processing Presenter: Dr. Fiona Collins CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 9/28/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 9/28/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will address the importance of instrument reprocessing in the context of historical information, antimicrobial resistance and enabling sterilization. A review of the key steps involved and PPE will be provided. This is followed by a discussion on options for effectively and safely cleaning and reprocessing instruments and devices during reprocessing. The role of mechanical and digital technology will also be addressed.

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Understanding Dental Patients with Eating Disorders Presenter: Linda Douglas, RDH, B.Sc. CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 9/27/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 9/27/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Knowledge saves lives! As dental professionals, we are in an ideal position to detect signs of potentially fatal eating disorders in our patients, and participate in secondary prevention, in order to improve outcomes. This presentation provides an overview of eating disorders and their early warning signs, plus insight into the psychological aspects of eating disorders. It includes recommendations for in-office care, and oral health counseling to minimize complications and damage to the hard and soft oral tissues, in order to keep patients pain-free, and improve quality of life. Communications strategies are discussed, which could facilitate disclosure and early medical referral.

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