Online Dental CE

Why Now is the Time to Explore Cloud-Based Practice Management Software Presenter: Dr. John Flucke and Dr. Jason Streeter CE Supporter: Cellerant Release Date: 11/19/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Learn why 2020 has been the pivotal year for dental practices to embrace modern practice management software, with nearly 300% more practices moving to the cloud. The cloud is pervasive and widely accepted in our everyday lives and yet, until now, dentistry has been slow on the uptake. That changed rapidly as practices were forced to completely rethink operating a dental practice in the new normal. Why are your peers making the switch? What should you understand when considering if your practice should be in the cloud? This CE webinar will answer these questions and more about the most important technology decision facing your practice.

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Restoration Complete, Now What? Protect and Recharge Presenter: Susan Wingrove, RDH, BS CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 11/18/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/18/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Completing tooth-borne and implant-borne restorations are only the beginning for successful treatment. What prophy paste is safe to use on bioactive fillings, full ceramic crowns, full arch hybrid prostheses? Restorations need regular in-office maintenance and home-care recommendation with products that protect and in some cases recharge for the optimal results.

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Stamp Out Decay for All Ages Presenter: Catherine Cabanzon, RDH CE Supporter: Centrix Release Date: 11/17/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/17/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will provide the participant with an insight to the growing epidemic of dental disease in all age groups with a focus on decay. It will share a growing trend in how people are dealing with decay and ways to prevent the disease. Additionally, you will receive information on how risk assessments can create a treatment plan that will engage your patient to accept treatment and achieve optimal oral and overall health.

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Making Endodontics Easier for the General Practitioner Presenter: Dr. John Flucke CE Supporter: Vista Apex Release Date: 11/13/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

More than 80% of all Endodontic treatment is performed by General Practitioners, but many doctors could increase efficiency and decrease stress by implementing new, more efficient tools and techniques into their cases. Dr. Flucke has been performing 99% of his Endodontic cases for the past 20 years. As a General Practitioner, he understands the unique perspectives and problems the GP faces on a daily basis. As Technology Editor and Chief Dental Editor for Dental Products Report magazine, he gets to see, test, and help to design cutting edge products and techniques. Dr. Flucke’s passion is ‘technology improves patient outcomes’ and he has vast experience with devices and techniques that save the practice money while increasing efficiency and decreasing stress.

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Integrating a CAD/CAM System Into Your Practice During Uncertain Times: What You Need to Consider Right Now Presenter: Dr. David Juliani CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 11/12/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/12/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Digital workflows enhance all clinical procedures from diagnosis, to planning, to provisional prosthesis design and fabrication, and to final restorations. This CE webinar will highlight the impact of CAD/CAM technology in the practice, the restorative materials available and the digital processes in which to produce optimal quality and esthetics in a clinical setting. Innovative digital technologies along with a clinical workflow to enhance everyday practice will be shown.

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Pivot Your Practice - Clinical Strategies for Practice Growth Presenter: Dr. Bob Lowe CE Supporter: Pulpdent Release Date: 11/11/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In light of the recent pandemic, we will all be looking for ways to help differentiate our practices as we move into this new era of dentistry. Aside from changing our offices and instituting even more rigid guidelines as far as infection control, expanding your practice using the techniques and materials discussed in this CE webinar will give you a head start in getting all your practices moving smoothly again.

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Geriatric Dentistry: The Fastest Growing Demographic in Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Lou Graham CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 11/11/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As patients age, so do their teeth and yes, all the problems that come with! This CE webinar will highlight specific clinical casework that applies the restorative challenges that we see all too often with these wonderful patients.

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Fully Guided Immediate Esthetic Zone Implants - Live Software Walkthrough and Case Presentation Presenter: Dr. Steven Vorholt CE Supporter: ACTEON Release Date: 11/10/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Anterior immediate implants are one of the most technically and esthetically demanding types of implant surgeries, and more often than not time is of the essence. In today's digital dental practice it is possible to complete a case fully guided with quick turnaround by utilizing in-office technologies like Intra-oral scanning, Guided CBCT software, and 3D Printing. In this CE webinar, join Dr. Steven Vorholt as he shows a live workup of a case for immediate placement of implants #9, 11, 12 using Guided software and a 3D printer to take the surgical guesswork out of a demanding surgery. After the live workflow walkthrough Dr. Vorholt will show the surgical photos and discuss how the case unfolded.

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Tooth Preserving Dentistry: Taking Direct Composites to the Next Level Presenter: Dr. Richard Young CE Supporter: Kuraray Noritake Release Date: 11/6/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/6/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will review, in a real world “wet fingered” dentist’s way, some of the techniques, materials, and key research, behind 34 years of advanced adhesive minimally invasive dentistry. It will help take your direct composites to the next level. New injection molding techniques combined with advanced adhesion techniques will be presented. A clinical review of successful, long-term clinical cases will be reviewed as well.

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Velcro or Gorilla Glue – Zirconia Cementation Presenter: Dr. Jack Griffin CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 11/3/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/3/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Corporate dentistry and the reduction in insurance reimbursement has forced most of use to become more efficient. We want to provide treatments that are a great long-term service for the patient but that are efficient for the office with nearly 100% clinical success. Proper preparation and cementation techniques are undeniably related to long term restoration success and the choice of materials is more critical than ever to meet these goals for indirect restorations. Zirconia has become popular because of its clinical acceptance and performance and this CE webinar will discuss the best techniques for routine cementation and for those times when maximum adhesion is necessary.

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Let's Get Physical! Why Chemistry in Crown and Bridge is More Important than Ever Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 10/28/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/28/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Our goal in fixed prosthetics should be strong, aesthetic restorations that will last our patients years. Over the past few years new materials have entered the market compelling us to make changes in the way we prepare, buildup, impression, and cement fixed restorations. In this CE webinar, join us as we review the chemistry of why these materials work and show their use clinically in routine crown and bridge procedures. The goal is to leave this CE webinar thinking "is the new better than the old."

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How to Mill a Crown Intraorally Presenter: Dr. Martin Jablow CE Supporter: Cellerant Release Date: 10/27/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/27/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

One of the most exciting aspects of incorporating electric handpieces into your dental practice is what it allows you to accomplish clinically. This CE webinar will help participants become more familiar with the use of electric handpieces and how they can make your restorative dentistry better and more efficient.

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Maintaining Dental Unit Waterlines in the Era of COVID and Beyond Presenter: Dr. Marie Fluent CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 10/22/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/22/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Water is a vital component of modern dentistry and water quality affects nearly every function of dental offices. Dental units supply water for most every dental procedure from routine prophies to complex restorative procedures. This CE webinar will discuss the importance of using clean and safe water, guidelines and regulations for water quality, and how to ensure continuous delivery of safe water during dental care in the era of COVID and beyond.

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Let’s Get Chemical! Understanding How Basic Chemistry of Materials Affects Day to Day Practice Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Vista Apex Release Date: 10/21/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/21/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

We don't often think of chemistry when we think of Dental materials but chemistry is what truly makes some products work better than others. In this CE webinar, join us as we explore some materials in day to day dentistry and gather an understanding how we can achieve better success if we use those material appropriately.

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Getting that Hot Tooth Numb Presenter: Dr. Stuart Lieblich CE Supporter: Pierrel S.p.A. Release Date: 10/20/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/20/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Typically local anesthetics work effectively and allow the dentist to provide "pain free" care. However, teeth that are infected are often difficult to get a profound local anesthetic effect frustrating the dentist and of course the patient. This CE webinar will review the issues associated with the causes of local anesthetic failures with a focus on infected or "hot" teeth so that extractions or endodontic treatment can be comfortably performed.

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Hygiene to Restorative - How to Plan for Success Presenter: Dr. Arthur Tomaro CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 10/15/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/15/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The success of your treatment is based upon Diagnosis, Procedures, and Materials. With so many choices of materials, the goal is to simplify techniques and materials with an increase in efficiency. In this CE webinar, learn why varnish is a must in today's hygiene protocol and the process of preparation to the placement of both direct and Zirconium restorations.

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Setting Up the Ideal Whitening Practice Presenter: Jo-Anne Jones CE Supporter: Philips Oral Healthcare Release Date: 10/13/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The CE webinar will include an opportunity for the participant to assess their present whitening program and ensure best practices are being represented. The support of strong evidence-based science will be highlighted to provide the dental professional with a solid conviction to guide their decision-making in implementing best whitening practices.

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Delivering Successful Anesthetic: Beyond What You Learned in Dental School! Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Septodont Release Date: 10/1/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/1/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental anesthetics and pain management are routine in every dental practice. However, delivering an effective and painless injection can some times be challenging, stressful, along with schedule changing. This CE webinar will review current anesthetic agents and offer common sense approaches to easily administering dental anesthetics for a successful outcome. Go beyond what you learned in school!

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Minimally Invasive Crestal Sinus Augmentation: Evolving Concepts & Techniques Presenter: Dr. Michael Pikos CE Supporter: Cellerant Release Date: 9/30/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/30/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Sinus augmentation is a highly viable technique to expand bone volume in the posterior maxilla and thereby expand the pool of patients that can benefit from dental implant therapy. The crestal approach to sinus augmentation has evolved over the years with the introduction of new instruments, novel bone grafting products, and specialized delivery systems to enhance the simplicity and predictability of the crestal technique. In this CE webinar, we are going to discuss various contemporary techniques for crestal sinus augmentation to include delivery of the bone graft via a unique unidose cartridge/gun system.

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Hey Doc, the Tooth You Restored Hurts Now! How to Avoid Post-Op Sensitivity Presenter: Dr. Rolando Nunez CE Supporter: Bisco Release Date: 9/23/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/23/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Everyday dentistry requires bonding. From direct composite restorations to indirect veneers, bonding plays an important role in every clinical practice. Many dentists report that their patients are still experiencing post-operative sensitivity after treatment. Sensitivity can be contributed to the bonding technique and/or the proper treatment of the dentin surface. This CE webinar will cover possible causes for post-operative sensitivity and how to prevent it from happening.

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Practice Design of the Future: Safety, Ergonomics, and Workflow Presenter: Dr. Jeff Carter and Pat Carter CE Supporter: Midmark Dental Release Date: 9/22/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/22/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The common goals of designing or remodeling your office to reflect your brand, deliver a better patient experience, and improve efficiencies haven’t changed. How you approach design has. Patients are now asking about safety – are you telling them or showing them your measures? And, you have an obligation to keep a safe work environment for your team. Now more than ever that includes designing for proper ergonomics to protect your health and theirs. How do you solve for all this? In this CE webinar, join Jeff Carter, DDS and Pat Carter, IIDA of Practice Design Group as they demonstrate how a focus on safety in design can help you differentiate your practice.

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Dental Cementology: The Key to Longevity in Indirect Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Chad Duplantis CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 9/17/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/17/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Success lies not only in the ability to diagnose, choose the appropriate indirect material, and treat accordingly, it also lies in the ability to bring it all together. With the right material selection you will be able to provide long-lasting restorations with minimal or no sensitivity! By the end of this CE webinar, you will be well informed of what’s available and how to use it to achieve clinical success.

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Delivering Simple, Cost-Effective Implant Treatment to Fully Edentulous Patients Presenter: Dr. Ara Nazarian CE Supporter: Tokuyama Dental America Release Date: 9/16/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/16/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Learn the techniques that will help patients with terminal dentitions and watch your practice achieve immediate growth. Participants will learn how Dr. Nazarian extracts, levels bone, grafts and places dental implants for overdenture treatment. During this CE webinar, you will see case examples taking patients from point A-Z.

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Hybrid Indirect Blocks: CAD/CAM Materials That Mill Fast, Look Great & Fit Exceptionally Well! Presenter: Dr. Sam Halabo CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 9/11/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will review hybrid indirect blocks and their use in the dental CAD/CAM arena. These materials continue to impress with their ability to allow dentist to perform beautiful restorations with speed, accuracy and efficiency. Longevity of these hybrid blocks will also be discussed. The attendees will also learn about cementation of these lab-quality materials for excellent long-term results.

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Biofilm-Focused Care Protocols for Teeth, Implants, and Restorations Presenter: Susan Wingrove, RDH, BS CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 9/9/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/9/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Protecting our patients’ health, dentition, and restorations by addressing biofilm and non-biofilm induced inflammation is key. This CE webinar will provide you with the latest hygiene protocols, technology, and products to meet this challenge. Gather effective in-office maintenance and home-care protocols to take your practice into biofilm-focused care.

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Protocols for the Modern Dental Team - A Team Approach to Navigating the Prosthodontics Restorative Landscape Presenter: Dr. Chad Perry and Joshua Polansky CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 8/27/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/27/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Modern dentistry is changing at a rapid pace. CAD/CAM new techniques, and materials are evolving almost daily. It is crucial to adapt to the times, however, it is of utmost importance to have a foundation in prosthodontic protocols in order to succeed. These foundations will help the dental team adapt to the times in a more productive and predictable fashion. This CE webinar will discuss updated techniques from full mouth rehabilitations using CAD/CAM, photo protocols with shade matching, to alternative restorative techniques such as non-invasive veneers. The focus of the CE webinar is to show how the dental technician and dentist involve each other throughout the entire treatment process in order to achieve predictable success for the patients.

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Silver Modified Atraumatic Restorative Technique Presenter: Dr. Juan Yepes CE Supporter: Septodont Release Date: 8/20/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/20/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Caries management strategies are evolving and moving away from the typical treatment of “drilling and filling”. Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) was introduced to the US market in 2015. This CE webinar will define and explain the technique called Silver Modified Atraumatic Technique (SMART) in which SDF is applied and immediately restored or sealed with different dental materials. The CE webinar will cover the main physical properties and advantages of the available dental materials and the role with the SMART technique. Clinical cases will be use to illustrate the technique.

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Early Detection of Neoplastic Lesions Saves Lives Presenter: Dr. Lauren Levi CE Supporter: Pierrel S.p.A. Release Date: 8/18/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/18/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As the rates of oral cancer continue to increase, conducting a comprehensive head and neck evaluation becomes more important than ever before. Unfortunately, although head and neck evaluations are simple and quick, dentists often neglect to perform them. As healthcare professionals who see patients twice a year, dentists are vital in diagnosing head and neck pathology. This CE webinar will review the signs, symptoms and risk factors of oral cancer, as well as review how to perform a comprehensive head and neck examination. The target audience of this webinar includes dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, residents, and students.

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Direct Composite Veneers with Ultimate Esthetics Presenter: Dr. Robert Margeas CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 8/17/20     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/17/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The placement of a direct composite veneer allows the clinician to control the tooth chroma and value chairside and is an affordable alternative to porcelain. Dr. Margeas will review clinical cases then perform a live demonstration, step by step, showing critical placement, contouring and layering techniques followed by an easy polishing protocol to rival porcelain. Questions from viewers will be answered during this free live CE webinar.

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