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Sucking Up the Elements Presenter: Patricia Pine, RDH CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 9/17/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 9/17/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Are you considering updating your evacuation lines? Are you aware of what to look for in a cleaner? What about that amalgam separator - what is needed to prevent mercury leaching out with certain cleaners? All of these questions and more will be answered in this CE webinar. If you own or work with an evacuation system, you and your team need to be present!

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Conservative and Beautiful Anterior Esthetics Using Composite Materials Presenter: Dr. Hugh Flax CE Supporter: SDI Release Date: 9/16/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 9/16/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In today’s demanding world of appearance focused patients (who often have time or financial concerns), having the ability to efficiently and effectively design smiles with composite is not a “lost art’. It is truly a fundamental skill in modern dental practice. This requires proper use of state of the art materials and techniques that create beautiful results with minimal chairtime. The focus of this CE webinar is to help dental teams unravel esthetic challenges with predictability.

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Prep It, Got It, Glue It: A Dental Journey from Crown Prep to Cement Selection and Everything In-Between Presenter: Timothy Bizga, D.D.S. CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 9/16/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 9/16/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar begins with describing the principles of preparation design and stresses the importance of thoughtful tooth preparation. A review of current concepts in tissues management and impressioning will be discussed. By the end of the webinar, the audience will be able to select appropriate indirect materials and the glues we choose to use to hold them.

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Expedient And Esthetic Implant Provisional Crowns On Immediately Placed Implants Presenter: Dr. George Priest CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 9/4/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 9/4/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Priest will demonstrate a simple chairside technique that does not require surgical indexing. With images and videos, he will illustrate the use of two composite resin materials with provisional implant components to quickly create an optimally contoured and durable interim restoration.

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Efficiency in Endodontics Presenter: Dr. John Flucke CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 9/3/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 9/3/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, learn to simplify your endodontic procedures & decrease stress through the use of efficient and predictable high tech techniques.

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Advances In Composite Dentistry: Simplifying Placement and Improving Results Presenter: Dr. Bob Lowe CE Supporter: SDI Release Date: 9/3/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 9/3/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Lowe will discuss techniques to create morphologically precise direct anterior and posterior composite restorations. Dr. Lowe will also discuss some of the latest advances in composite resins and bonding agents, including bulk fill composites, to simplify direct posterior composite placement and reduce polymerization shrinkage stress of the materials.

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Tips and Tricks in General Practice Presenter: Dr. Gary Radz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 8/27/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 8/27/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar is designed to show highly efficient and predictable techniques using the latest bonding agents and composite resins to help the restorative dentist provide their patients with the best restorations possible in the least amount of time.

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Dental Bone Grafting with Collagen Membranes Presenter: Dr. Joel Henriod CE Supporter: Miltex Release Date: 8/25/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 8/25/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, we will review common bone grafting situations and how mineralized grafts, collagen membranes, and growth factors can be successfully applied. Cases will show: bone allografts, xenografts, bovine type 1 collagen dressings and membranes, porcine layered membranes, pericardium membranes, PRF & PRGF platelet preparations, and various suture materials and techniques.

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Strategic Growth: More Than Just Case Starts Presenter: Dr. Lisa Alvetro CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 8/22/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 8/22/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Part of the Alvetro Practice Management Series Although the number of new patients is an important metric for an orthodontic practice, focusing on this alone can overlook many opportunities for growth and improvement. Learn techniques to make your practice the best it can be by using Dr. Lisa Alvetro's approach to scheduling, staffing and organizational management.

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Scripting Your Profitability Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 8/13/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 8/13/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Have you heard patient exchanges similar to the following: “Mr. Collins would you like to schedule that crown appointment now?” “No, I’ll give you a call when I’m ready.” Or maybe the typical exchange is more like this: “Hello Carol, this is Marlene from Dr. Thomas’s office. Will you be able to make your appointment Tuesday?” “No, I’m sorry, I have a conflict. I’ll let you know when my schedule frees up.” You may hear variations on all of the above, but one thing will be consistent – the negative impact each exchange has on the profitability of your practice. Learn the best scripts that use the best words, phrases and questions to prompt patients to respond the way you want.

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Optimizing Safety and Care of Clinical Surfaces Presenter: Nancy Andrews, RDH CE Supporter: Kerr TotalCare Release Date: 8/12/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 8/12/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

When time and cost impact your infection control decisions, safety for clinicians and patients should not be compromised. This CE webinar explores time and cost-efficient infection control options to manage clinical surfaces, equipment and supplies. Create a culture of safety in your office, without creating a "culture of slow"!

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Become a Caries Risk Factor Manager Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 8/5/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 8/5/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Physicians make recommendations for heart disease based on risk factors. Dental professionals using risk assessment for caries infections are performing a similar function. This CE webinar will provide the scientific basis behind current caries philosophy taught at many dental schools.

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Adhesion of a Post and Core System (Part 2 of 2) Presenter: Dr. Harish Gulati CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 7/30/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 7/30/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

With over 7 generations of bonding agents and dozen of luting agents available in the market, it makes it a daunting task for a restorative dentist to decide which one to use and why. In this CE webinar, the complexity of this adhesion process will be simplified and will enable you to make successful post and core restorations.

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Work Smart, Clean Smart Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Miele Release Date: 7/28/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 7/28/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Everyday busy team members are faced with the responsibility to clean and process dental instruments and equipment. Does your current infection system protocol meet standards, reduce sharps’ risk, while providing efficiency? This CE webinar will demonstrate how you can work smarter, improve time management, and with less labor.

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Predictable Temporization for Effective Prosthetic Restoration Presenter: Dr. John Flucke CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 7/22/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 7/22/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Fixed prosthetics is an area of dentistry that has "many moving parts" and each of those "parts" can have a dramatic influence on the final clinical outcome. One of those parts that is frequently overlooked is temporization. In addition to the myriad ways that a properly fabricated interim restoration can impact the final result, patients are now expecting their temporary restorations to stay in place and have aesthetics that rival that of the final prosthesis. In this CE webinar, John Flucke explains the how's and why's of proper temporary fabrication.

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Increasing Your Case Acceptance with Accelerated Orthodontics Presenter: Sarah Keller CE Supporter: OrthoAccel® Release Date: 7/11/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 7/11/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This complimentary one-hour CE webinar will help you gain a better understanding on how incorporating accelerated orthodontics in your treatment planning can increase overall case acceptance rate. During this live webinar, Ms. Keller will review key strategies to help practices successfully adopt accelerated orthodontics that can benefit the orthodontic specialist, the patient and the practice’s bottom line.

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Practice Management - Remain Healthy, Productive and Profitable (Who Comes First: Taking a Longer View) Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS CE Supporter: DentalEZ® Release Date: 7/9/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 7/9/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Caring for patients starts with caring for ourselves. It will take the collective knowledge, wisdom and understanding of each cohort to choose a healthier path. This CE webinar will examine decisions, small and large, to remain healthy, productive and profitable as well as increasing practice value.

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Crown and Bridge Made Easy Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 7/8/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 7/8/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this fast paced CE webinar filled with plenty of easy to implement pearls, Dr. Kaminer will guide you through a simplified approach to crown and bridge.

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To Post or Not to Post (Part 1 of 2) Presenter: Dr. Harish Gulati CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 6/30/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/30/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, I will outline the different post systems and go over its main advantages and disadvantages. The choice of post for many dentists is driven by personal preference and a history of clinical success, there are certain pit falls to avoid and these will be outlined.

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Mandibular Blocks: Reasons For Failure and Methods For Success Presenter: Dr. David Isen CE Supporter: Pierrel Pharma Release Date: 6/26/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/26/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will explore the reasons and solutions for incomplete local anaesthesia. Some of the topics to be reviewed include the Gow-Gates Block; articaine; intraosseous and PDL injections.

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High Impact Esthetics - Achieving Maximal Esthetics with Minimal Chair Time Presenter: Dr. Wynn Okuda CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 6/25/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/25/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Today, our patients desire dentistry to be less invasive yet highly esthetic. With new and exciting materials, better techniques can be developed to achieve maximal esthetic results in a reasonable chair time. Using 25 years of experience, this CE webinar is directed towards providing knowledge to solve anterior esthetic restorative challenges.

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Direct Composite Resin Restorations - Preparing for the Amalgam Phase Down Presenter: Dr. Nick Barker CE Supporter: Dentsply UK Release Date: 6/25/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/25/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) , 1 CPD (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As amalgam alloys are phased down, it is likely that composite resins will gain in popularity as the direct restorative material of choice. We will review the techniques of placement and discuss how these modern materials can be used to produce a strong and reliable restoration in a similar working time to that of amalgam.

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Planning for Success: Orthodontic Team Strategies Presenter: Dr. Lisa Alvetro CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 6/20/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/20/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Part of the Alvetro Practice Management Series Do you struggle with goals, budgeting, or management in your office? Ineffective strategic planning can limit practice success. In this webinar, Dr. Lisa Alvetro poses the question, "If you don’t know where you are going, how do you get there?" Dr. Alvetro shares the systematic process that she and her team utilize to identify goals, define practice direction and allocate resources.

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Bonding Excellence: Making Your Best Better Presenter: Dr. Sam Simos CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 6/19/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/19/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Our reputation as clinical dentists in delivering esthetic and restorative dentistry is directly dependent upon adhesion. Whether, direct or indirect, adhesion is the foundation for the success of long-term restorations. Individual substrates require a customized protocol for success. From materials to protocols this CE webinar simplifies the components of successful adhesion.

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Cutting the Cord - Superior Crown and Bridge Impressions without Retraction Cord Presenter: Dr. Martin Jablow CE Supporter: Kettenbach Release Date: 6/18/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/18/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar we will examine impression techniques that do not require the use of retraction cord. Using these techniques, you can give you and your dental laboratory good impressions for predictable crown and bridge.

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Anterior-posterior Control with the Unitek™ Temporary Anchorage Device (TAD) System: Part 1 Presenter: Dr. Mohammad Razavi CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 6/13/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/13/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In past webinars, Dr. Moe Razavi has reviewed the benefits of using the palate as the source of anchorage for en masseretraction of the maxillary anterior teeth. The Unitek™ Temporary Anchorage Device System, combined with the custom designed TransPalatal Arch (TPA), can not only be used to control the final position of the maxillary incisor teeth, but can also allow for control of almost every tooth in the mouth. In this segment, Dr. Razavi reviews treatment mechanics for anterior-posterior (AP) correction through molar distalization in both the maxillary and mandibular arches using a combined TPA/TAD system anchored in the palate.

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Tips and Tricks to Making a Good Impression Presenter: Dr. Marshall Fagin CE Supporter: Ivoclar Vivadent Release Date: 6/11/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/11/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will take you through step-by-step on making accurate Dual Phase and Putty Wash Impressions. Whether laser troughing or single and double cord techniques, labs continue to say this remains one of the greater challenges in fixed prosthetics.

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Taking Adhesive Dentistry to New Levels of Efficiency Presenter: Dr. Lee Ann Brady CE Supporter: Ivoclar Vivadent Release Date: 6/10/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/10/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar, the student will learn: 1. Why you should consider using a universal bonding agent 2. How you should and shouldn’t use these universal bonding agents 3. Advantages and disadvantages of the various adhesive delivery systems

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Better Bonding and the Incognito™ Appliance System Presenter: Cathy Sundvall CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 6/6/14     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 6/6/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this new and updated CE webinar, clinical trainer Cathy Sundvall walks you through the most up-to-date steps for successful bonding and rebonding of Incognito™ Appliance System custom lingual brackets. The webinar provides insightful tips applicable to any lingual bonding to help doctors and clinical staff improve techniques and reduce bond failures.

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