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Practice Marketing Webinar Series – Practice Marketing Strategies – Part 1 of 3 Presenter: Dr. Anoop Sondhi CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 2/3/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 2/3/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Explore the 4P’s of Marketing as they apply to a modern practice. In this CE webinar, Dr. Sondhi will discuss strategies to market your practice in light of the changing orthodontic practice environment.

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Practice Marketing Webinar Series - Contemporary Marketing Strategies in a Digital World - Part 2 of 3 Presenter: Dr. Anoop Sondhi CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 2/3/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 2/3/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Understand why change is needed in today’s marketing and learn insights into how to proceed. In this CE webinar, Dr. Sondhi will discuss strategies on how to differentiate and market your orthodontic practice.

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Practice Marketing Webinar Series – Measuring and Monitoring the Marketing Plan – Part 3 of 3 Presenter: Dr. Anoop Sondhi CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 2/3/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 2/3/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Understand why measuring and monitoring a marketing plan is important for an orthodontic office in today’s marketing environment. Dr. Sondhi discusses orthodontic market trends, and provides examples of methods and touchpoints for information gathering.

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Accelerate New Patient Calls with Accelerated Orthodontics Presenter: Dr. Leon Klempner CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/27/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 1/27/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The way we go to market is changing, largely driven by the Internet. You must brand and differentiate your practice in order to grow. Accelerated orthodontics is an excellent differentiator. Patients and parents are empowered with immeasurable resources to make their own decisions on which orthodontist to choose, from third party resources like a practice's online reviews and social media recommendations to marketing vehicles like its website and social advertisements. In this CE webinar, Dr. Leon Klempner outlines the 5 key elements of a successful digital marketing strategy for orthodontists and how to best implement each of them to grow an orthodontic practice.

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Meth Mouth: A State of Decay Presenter: Ronni Brown, D.D.S., M.P.H. CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 1/19/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 1/19/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, participants will learn what methamphetamine is and why it causes a condition known as "meth mouth"; rampant decay, xerostomia, and bruxism. Participants will receive effective, safe, and realistic strategies for treating patients who have "meth mouth" and will also identify their own professional responsibilities and personal boundaries in treating the "addicted" patient.

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Mouth Rinses - Lotions or Potions Presenter: Dr. Sebastian Ciancio CE Supporter: Sunstar Release Date: 1/19/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 1/19/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar is designed to provide an understanding of the rationale for the use of mouth rinses and their effect on oral biofilms teeth, oral soft tissues and implants. Mouth rinses can be used to not only reduce plaque biofilm in the mouth but also as a pre-procedural rinse to reduce the bacterial content of dental aerosols generated during therapy as well as to reduce the number of bacteria associated with bacteremia. Also, the benefits of a non-alcohol containing chlorhexidine rinse will be discussed as well as the anti-inflammatory effects of a novel alcohol free rinse for oral lesions.

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The 3 B’s of Planning, Placing, and Restoring Full Arches - Bone Volume, Bio-mechanics, and Budget Presenter: Mr. Martin Wanendeya CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/9/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 1/9/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar is designed to guide the practitioner through the process of how to plan, place and restore full arches according to your patients bone volume, bio-mechanical needs and budget.

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The Clinical Issue: Packaging Dental Instruments for Sterilization Presenter: PDF Class CE Supporter: Halyard Release Date: 1/5/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 1/5/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

PDF Class (1 CEU) It is critically important to have an effective Infection Control program in the Dental Office. The safety of you and your patients depends upon properly cleaned and sterilized instruments that do not transmit infectious organisms/diseases between patients or between your patient and you. Different dental disciplines may have slightly different infection control practices. For example, the oral surgeon may put additional emphasis on aseptic technique, the importance of low linting materials, and the need for stringent attention to sterilization procedures as they are performing more invasive procedures. This program addresses practices and recommended protocols for packaging and sterilization of dental instruments, and outlines different packaging options for sterilization.

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The Clinical Issue: Medical Glove Selection for Dental Professionals Presenter: PDF Class CE Supporter: Halyard Release Date: 1/5/17     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 1/5/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

PDF Class (1 CEU) This CE accredited PDF Class highlights critical considerations when selecting medical gloves for dental professionals.

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Operatory Chairs that Make Any Operatory Wheelchair and Gurney Accessible Presenter: Dr. Harvey Levy CE Supporter: DENTALEZ Release Date: 12/21/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/21/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The average dental operatory cannot comfortably handle a wheelchair with the fixed operatory chair as an obstacle. This is a barrier to dental care for millions of patients in wheelchairs and gurneys (W&G). Such patients deserve the equal opportunity to sit or lie comfortably while dental work is performed on them. This CE webinar will illustrate how movable operatory chairs glide to the side of the room to allow wheelchairs to be rolled right next to them, facilitating easy patient transfer into the operatory chair.

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Multi-purpose Intraoral Light for Dental and Oral Cancer Exams Presenter: Dr. Harvey Levy CE Supporter: DENTALEZ Release Date: 12/20/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/20/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will describe and demonstrate a long-handle multipurpose tool that utilizes amber and violet intraoral light to reveal increased vascularization in the mouth, whereby oral cancers can be differentiated from normal oral tissue. Its white light detects enamel crazes and fractures. Its intraoral light and disposable mirror retract the cheek allowing an easy oral exam in the dental operatory or off-site.

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CAD/CAM Workflow for Implant Supported Restorations Using the CEREC System Presenter: Dr. Neal Patel CE Supporter: Integrated Dental Systems Release Date: 12/19/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/19/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Neal Patel will discuss the application of CAD/CAM workflow for implant supported restorations using the CEREC system. Dr. Patel will present this state of the art technology and a step-by-step guide to incorporating this technique into your treatment planning process.

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It’s All White Now - Current Tooth Whitening Techniques Presenter: Dr. Susan McMahon CE Supporter: SDI Release Date: 12/19/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/19/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Tooth whitening continues to be the number one cosmetic procedure requested by patients of all ages. Americans are spending over 1.4 billion annually on OTC tooth whitening products. Professional tooth whitening is safe, effective, desired by our patients and the most conservative cosmetic treatment we can offer.

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The Power of Oral Hygiene in a New Age of Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Lawrence Hier CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/15/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/15/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental plaque removal is one of the biggest challenges that patients face today, and its improper and incomplete removal leads to demineralization, caries, gingivitis, and periodontitis. Proper plaque reduction is essential due to the fact that excellent oral hygiene is a key factor in maintenance of good overall health. Until today, the standard product to help identify plaque has been disclosing solutions or tablets. In this CE webinar, we introduce a revolutionary method to help patients identify and remove plaque on a daily basis.

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Superior Root Canal Disinfection Leading To Increased Endodontic Success Presenter: Garry Bey, D.D.S. CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/14/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/14/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Traditional irrigation involves using a needle to inject irrigants into the root canal system via positive pressure. This is not only ineffective in the critical apical one-third, it can also be dangerous depending on the irrigants used. Studies show that apical negative pressure irrigation is a safe and effective way to disinfect the entire root canal system. This CE webinar will cover apical negative pressure irrigation and an advanced instrumentation technique that facilitates its use.

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Game Changer: Exploring New High-Strength Aesthetic Dental Ceramics Presenter: Miles Cone and Lucas Lammont CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 12/14/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/14/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

With the introduction of revolutionary new lithium disilicate systems, additional options to satisfy the demand for improved treatment outcomes are now available to the dental laboratory technician. This CE webinar will utilize several case studies to illustrate the range of indications and benefits that these new high-strength materials possesses and to demonstrate how they are positioned to change the game for this class of dental ceramics.

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Incorporating Intraoral Scanning Into Your Practice - Is it a Positive Disruption Presenter: Dr. Brian Schroder CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 12/9/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/9/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Intra-oral scanning can be a positive change. Dr. Schroder will take you through the evolution and discuss how his experience in switching to a dental scanner has increased efficiency and accuracy in his practice. Dr. Schroder will go through many different clinical cases showcasing crowns, veneers, partial dentures and full mouth rehabilitation.

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All in the Family - Streamlining the Crown and Bridge Workflow Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/8/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/8/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Our day to day bread and butter procedures typically include some form of Crown and Bridge. With so many materials needed from preparation through impressioning to cementation, our treatment rooms tend to be cluttered with many products from a variety of manufacturers. During this CE webinar, we will streamline the crown and bridge process and introduce some state of the art materials from one manufacturer that will get you there from start to finish.

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Why on Earth do I Need Glass Ionomers in my Practice Presenter: Dr. Lou Graham CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 12/8/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/8/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Truth be told, bonding is not perfect in every situation and all too often Glass Ionomers offer dentists' patients wonderful options for their direct restorative care. This CE webinar will demonstrate how GICs compliment our restorative care for our patients.

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Practical Techniques for Profitability in the Everyday Practice Presenter: Dr. Robert Margeas CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/7/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/7/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, numerous cases will be shown for predictable dentistry from crowns to composites. From the simple single crown to the immediate placed implant provisional. The techniques can be incorporated immediately into your practice on Monday morning.

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Scripting WOW Customer Service Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 12/7/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/7/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The language we use can have a huge impact on how the patient perceives the practice, the doctor and the service provided. Impressions are formed within seconds from the patient’s first call, to the dental assistant seating the patient, to the hygienist explaining what’s going to happen to the dentist establishing trust. Learn how to make your first impression be the best it can be and preserving that WOW impression every time.

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Enhanced Solutions for Screw Retained Restorations Presenter: Steve Campbell CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/7/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/7/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

There are currently numerous solutions for making CAD/CAM screw retained crowns, but are we missing out on some technical and biological benefits using the current methods? This CPD webinar will address a new solution for creating the optimal design of a fully customised CAD/CAM custom abutment, complete control of the contour and emergence profile whilst also offering a much more stable body to bond the restoration to.

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To Sculpt or Not to Sculpt Presenter: Timothy Bizga, D.D.S. CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 12/6/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/6/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Direct posterior composite restorations are among the most frequently performed restorative procedures, yet dentists often struggle with placement, polishing and consistently generating single shade esthetic results with little to no post-operative sensitivity. This CE webinar will discuss how each element will play a critical role in the professional’s decision making process when determining which materials, systems and techniques are best to utilize when doing direct composite restorations. We will review esthetic principles, modern preparation design and universal bonding. Additional topics will include innovative product suggestions.

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Demystifying the Myths and Facts Behind Adhesive Cementation Presenter: Dr. Khoi Ha-Ngoc CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/5/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 12/5/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Understanding how and what to look for in a real universal resin cement that works on different ceramics, zirconia, or implant abutments while having an easy to use product that provides long term success, aesthetics, and easy excess removal will put every clinicians' mind at ease. Upon completion of this CE webinar one will be able to implement easy and predictable techniques and become more familiar with the rationale of adhesive cementation steps.

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Oral Health and Dental Management for the Pregnant Patient Presenter: Dr. Barbara Steinberg CE Supporter: Philips Oral Healthcare Release Date: 11/30/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/30/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will present the oral manifestations that may be encountered in pregnancy. Many myths regarding dental treatment for the pregnant patient will be discussed. Emphasis will be placed on the consensus statement produced by an expert workgroup meeting convened by the Health Resources and Services Administration in collaboration with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Dental Association coordinated by the National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center.

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Step by Step: Utilizing Fluoride Varnish for Optimum Oral Health Presenter: Noel Kelsch, RDH CE Supporter: Medicom Release Date: 11/30/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/30/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

For generations the use of fluoride in the control of dental caries has been the mainstay. Over the past generation the advent of a variety of vehicles for the delivery of fluoride has proven fluoride varnish to be very effective and long lasting. This CE webinar will review the efficacy, practical steps, additional medicaments in varnish and science supporting the many uses of fluoride varnish in the dental setting.

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Taking the Fear out of Membranes - When to Use and When to Refer Presenter: Dr. Sebastiano Andreana CE Supporter: Sunstar Release Date: 11/29/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/29/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will focus on the use of barriers for Guided Bone Regeneration. It is well known that membranes are needed to isolate soft tissue from invading hard tissue grafts. At times, the combined use of bone graft materials in combination with membranes maybe cumbersome and time consuming. New bone graft materials available on the market minimize these drawbacks, by incorporating the membrane material within the volume of the graft. Techniques and indications for modified socket grafting procedures to easier coverage for sinus lift will be presented, so that the clinicians has additional arrays of materials to make a more in depth referral vs non referral call.

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Epinephrine in Dentistry: Clinical and Safety Considerations Presenter: Dr. David Isen CE Supporter: Pierrel Pharma Release Date: 11/17/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/17/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will explore the role that epinephrine plays in dentistry. Briefly, we will discuss how and why epinephrine should be stocked in dental offices to help manage certain medical emergencies. This webinar will also discuss why epinephrine is added to local anesthetic solutions and what the clinical advantages and disadvantages are when using epinephrine-containing solutions. Finally, we will discuss the maximum doses of epinephrine for healthy and cardiovascular compromised patients as well as drug interactions that clinicians should be aware of.

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Minimal Intervention: A New Challenge to Clinical Dentistry by Reducing Tooth Sensitivity and Incorporating Dentin Substitution Presenter: Dr. Frank Milnar CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 11/17/16     Reviewed: 2021 Expiration Date: 11/17/24 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, you will develop a better understanding of when to use Glass Ionomer products as a Bio-Active dentin substitute. Glass Ionomers have a therapeutic benefit as well as ionic exchange adhesion Minimally Invasive Restorations originate from the “inside out”.

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