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Dental Caries A pH Mediated Disease - Finding the Right Treatment Fit Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 8/29/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/29/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The right fit is important whether it’s our clothes, shoes, work and oral health. In 2017, a new CDT code created the right fit to finally treat gingivitis after decades of merely dumping gingival inflammation into the same category as health. It’s time to shift dentistry focus from finding the cavity to treating the caries pH infection disease. Watching and waiting for breakdown makes no sense. Saliva is one of the body’s most effective means for protecting the tooth enamel to be a pH buffer against acid. This CE webinar focuses on early treatment using up-to-date right fit technologies and systems and the latest in remineralization therapies.

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Anatomically Driven Biologic Endodontics Presenter: Dr. Martin Trope CE Supporter: Brasseler USA Release Date: 8/28/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/28/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will • Comprehend the scientifically based biologic requirements for endodontic success • Understand the limitations of files that creates a round shape • Understand the latest generation of technologies that allows us to clinically obtain the essential biologic goals for success

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Placing Dental Implants - Innovative Tools and Instrumentation to Maximize Clinical Efficiency Presenter: Dr. Isaac Tawil CE Supporter: Integrated Dental Systems Release Date: 8/24/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/24/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

If you place implants or would like to learn more about a clear path for delivering a successful dental implant, this CE webinar is a must see. Dr. Tawil will discuss the tools and techniques that increase efficiency, reduce chair time and enhance the patient experience.

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Why A Swipe With Just Any Wipe Can Affect Your Dental Chair Surfaces And Be Detrimental To Your Health Presenter: Debbie Zafiropoulos, RDH CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 8/24/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/24/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In the hustle and bustle of everyday dentistry we do not often think of one of the hardest working pieces of our dental equipment - the dental chair. Sure it has been utilized and modernized since 1790, when the world’s first adjustable dental chair was invented. But has the way we preserve them? In this informative CE webinar Debbie Z will lead the discussion in the value of properly cleaning and preserving dental chair upholstery, how to minimize the time and steps needed to do so while incorporating our own health protecting systems so that we can continue to serve the profession we love.

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N2O/O2 Occupational Safety and Practice Management Presenter: Dr. Frank Mathers and Leann Keefer CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 8/23/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/23/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Creating a positive patient experience often begins by identifying and addressing any underlying fears or anxiety regarding dental treatment. New techniques of inhalational sedation are leading more and more dental clinicians to choose nitrous oxide-oxygen to alleviate tension in their fearful patients. With a long track record of safety, low cost and ease of use it has become the quasi standard for today’s clinicians. This CE webinar is part of a triad of webinars that will give a historical perspective, show how to rapidly identify anxiety and phobias related to treatment, explain the clinical science of N2O/O2 application and address occupational safety issues and practice management.

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Maximizing Prosthetic Results Presenter: Dr. Timothy Kosinski CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 8/22/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/22/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, we will discuss variable materials used in my general dentistry practice. These will include various PVS impression materials for conventional crowns and dental implants along with methods for using long-term soft lining materials. We will also cover accurate bite relation products as well as products used to fabricate high quality transitional crowns. Learn how to save money on impression products by using bulk delivery systems.

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Boost Your Clinical Efficiency & Practice Economics with Innovative Orthodontic Technologies Presenter: Dr. Jasmine Gorton CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 8/18/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/18/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Join us for this free CE webinar where Dr. Gorton will provide insights on how newer technologies, especially interventions for accelerating tooth movement, have made it easier for her to deliver high quality patient results. Based on her experience in treating more than 600 patients with accelerated orthodontics, Dr. Gorton will provide participants with clinical tips on how to effectively integrate acceleration through a series of case presentations covering simple and complex types. She will also share best practices for using other advanced technologies that she and her team use daily to provide patients with a comfortable, patient centered experience. Dr. Gorton will also demonstrate how her practice economics has been enhanced positively by incorporating these kinds of technologies into her practice.

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Predictable Tissue Management Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 8/17/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/17/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Research shows that over 40 million dental impression are made every year, of which 90% do not precisely capture the margin. Whether taking a conventional impression or digital scan, precise capture of the margin is totally dependent on the impression technique and tissue management. This CE webinar will enable clinicians to develop a more confident and consistent approach in achieving refined impressions that expose margins and help to avoid remakes.

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Ignoring Patient Complaints Hurts Your Bottom Line Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 8/16/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/16/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Certainly, it’s no treat to be on the receiving end of a patient complaint but when someone takes the time to express a concern, vent a frustration, or alert you to a problem, that disgruntled patient is doing you a huge favor. Most people do not want to leave their dentists on a whim, which provides practices with a window of opportunity that many other businesses don’t enjoy.

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Success with Surgical Guides Presenter: Dr. Douglas Chenin CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 8/10/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/10/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Douglas Chenin will introduce the various surgical guide types and classify them according to the available "levels of control" that surgical guides can offer, and the associated instruments needed for these various capabilities. He will also discuss surgical-guide digital-workflow considerations and surgical guide protocols. It will also explore the associated digital CAD/CAM capabilities and advanced options that can be used in conjunction with guided technologies. This CE webinar is perfect for anybody interested in using surgical guides, either on their own or to facilitate case planning and collaboration with colleagues.

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Nitrous Oxide – Oxygen Sedation in Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Frank Mathers CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 8/2/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/2/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Creating a positive patient experience often begins by identifying and addressing any underlying fears or anxiety regarding dental treatment. New techniques of inhalational sedation are leading more and more dental clinicians to choose nitrous oxide-oxygen to alleviate tension in their fearful patients. With a long track record of safety, low cost and ease of use it has become the quasi standard for today’s clinicians. This CE webinar is part of a triad of webinars that will give a historical perspective, show how to rapidly identify anxiety and phobias related to treatment, explain the clinical science of N2O/O2 application and address occupational safety issues and practice management.

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Glycine Powder Subgingival Air Polishing: The Power Behind the Powder Presenter: Robin Cox, BS, RDH, EPP CE Supporter: ACTEON Release Date: 7/27/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/27/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Glycine powder has recently become an effective treatment modality for biofilm disruption through air polishing technology. Evidence shows promising data for using GPAP to manage and treat periodontal disease, implant maintenance and first stage treatment for diseases affecting the implant integrity. This CE webinar is designed to educate dental professionals on the benefits, evidence and techniques of using glycine as a safe, effective and time saving biofilm removal procedure for your patients.

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Artistry and Efficiency with Composite Restorations Presenter: Dr. Mark Kleive CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 7/26/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/26/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Most dentists spend a considerable part of their day placing composite restorations. During these appointments they manage preparation designs, matrix systems, dental adhesives, filling materials, and finishing techniques. This CE webinar will utilize clinical videos, hands-on demonstration and product sampling to improve the predictability and esthetics of this popular restoration for both anterior and posterior teeth. Particular emphasis will be placed on the newest materials and tips and tricks to improve efficiency.

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Tips for Great Indirect Restorations Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 7/25/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/25/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

We were all taught how to do crown and bridge procedures in dental school, but there are many technique variations and newer materials that can offer better results and improve our accuracy for better patient outcomes and improved practice profitability. In this CE webinar, follow along as we discuss some simple steps to allow us to work faster and improve our accuracy. These five highly effective tips can help anyone obtain great results with their indirect restorative cases.

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Tweaked, Cracked, and Loaded: A Profile of the Addicted Dental Patient Presenter: Ronni Brown, D.D.S., M.P.H. CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 7/20/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/20/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, discover the drugs that your patients are most likely to abuse. Learn how to become aware of patients with substance abuse disorders. Learn how to recognize the “oral” clues of substance abuse and to discuss suspected abuse with your patients. Learn how to avoid being targeted for drugs by your patients and to manage pain effectively without using opiate-type analgesics. Recognize your professional responsibilities and your own personal boundaries in treating the “addicted” patient.

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Optimising All Clinical Stages of Direct Anterior Composite Restorations Presenter: Dr. Mahul Patel CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 7/18/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/18/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar will explore the latest materials and techniques that enable clinicians to optimise all clinical stages of direct anterior composite restorations. It will look specifically at how new composite filler technologies, are making for easier anatomical shaping and simpler layering techniques, meaning better aesthetic and functional outcomes for our patients.

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Management of Fear and Anxiety in Dentistry Presenter: Ms. Leann Keefer, RDH, MSM CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 7/18/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/18/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Creating a positive patient experience often begins by identifying and addressing any underlying fears or anxiety regarding dental treatment. New techniques of inhalational sedation are leading more and more dental clinicians to choose nitrous oxide-oxygen to alleviate tension in their fearful patients. With a long track record of safety, low cost and ease of use it has become the quasi standard for today’s clinicians. This CE webinar is part of a triad of webinars that will give a historical perspective, show how to rapidly identify anxiety and phobias related to treatment, explain the clinical science of N2O/O2 application and address occupational safety issues and practice management.

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Advances in Digital Caries Detection Technology Presenter: Dr. Dean Glasser CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 6/29/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/29/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar, the clinician will learn how the dual functionality of the CamX Triton will assist in the ability to diagnose and differentiate between E-1 and D-3 carious lesions, as well as its ability to take intraoral photographs.

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Stacking the Odds in Your Favor - A Simple Approach to Direct Restoratives Presenter: Dr. Ronaldo Hirata CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 6/28/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/28/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will discuss the two techniques: the traditional layering technique (dentin/chromatic/achromatic enamel) and the modified technique using the low shrinkage composites (bulk flowable/enamel composite resin). The step-by-step sequence of each technique is described along with the challenges and essentials of each one. Results obtained by microCT analysis of bulk filling composites will be also presented.

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Advanced Prosthetic Options Utilizing Implants and IPS e.max Presenter: Dr. John Nosti CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 6/22/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/22/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

With the advent and widespread use of implants in dentistry, patients are demanding a higher cosmetic result when implants are utilized. Likewise older prosthetic techniques are becoming a lost art form when implants are not an option. In this CE webinar, Dr Nosti will discuss the use of IPS e.max in his high demanding cosmetic cases, as well as telescoping copings to solve the common aesthetic and prosthetic complications we face in dentistry today

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The Disappearing Patient Population Presenter: Angie Stone, RDH, BS CE Supporter: Sunstar Release Date: 6/21/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/21/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Patients are disappearing from our practices. Why is this happening? Where have they gone? Why aren’t they returning as they had every 6 months? Maybe they aren’t able to physically get to the office any more, or maybe they are residing in a nursing home. Our elder patients are becoming more invisible and this vulnerable population needs our help now, more than ever. Dental professionals who take this CE webinar will learn about this at risk, growing population and discover viable solutions for keeping track of these patients and keeping them healthy.

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Rapid Fire Pearls for Immediate Impact Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 6/20/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/20/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Doesn't everyone love a few pearls that they can incorporate immediately into practice? Join us in this fast paced CE webinar as we discuss direct and indirect restorative techniques that everyone can utilize tomorrow morning.

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7 Best Crown and Bridge Gems for Your Practice Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: Microcopy Release Date: 6/19/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/19/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

We were all taught how to do crown and bridge procedures in dental school, but there are many more modern tools and techniques to allow us to work faster and yield better results. In this CE webinar, the whole process from start to finish will be addressed with modern technology and techniques to create beautiful indirect restorations.

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Fusion of Strength, Bio-compatibility, and Esthetics Presenter: Dr. Gary Radz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 6/16/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/16/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

A new, bio-compatible restorative material has the potential to be used universally to provide highly esthetic, long lasting restorations. In this CE webinar, discussions will include overview of this new restorative material as well as clinical applications and techniques to efficiently provide excellent outcomes for your patients.

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Glass Ionomers - As Direct Tooth Colored Restorative Materials Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: SDI Release Date: 6/15/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/15/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

A lot of emphasis is placed on utilizing resin based restorative materials when a tooth colored direct restoration is necessary. However in some instances a different form of direct tooth colored restorative materials might be considered. There are many benefits to utilizing glass ionomers as direct restorations. Their unique material properties allow them to have distinct advantages that few other materials share. In this CE webinar, join us for an hour discussion on how you and your patients can have an advantage by implementing them.

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Hygiene Production Down? Let’s Fix It! Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 6/14/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/14/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

At first glance, your hygiene schedule looks jam-packed. You’re booking patients three, even four weeks out, yet somehow, there are days when you find your hygienist relaxing in the break room more than you find her working on patients in the operatory. You know your hygienist is good at her job, yet her production numbers are abysmal. Let’s Fix It!

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A New Approach to the Traditional Dental Sealant Presenter: Dr. Martin Jablow CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 6/1/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/1/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar you will learn about the scientific evidence that supports the use, safety and benefits of sealants. We will review the 2016 ADA/AAPD clinical practice guideline for the use of dental sealants as well as science-based literature on pit and fissure sealants.

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Airway Support: Retain Healthy Enamel During Treatment Presenter: Shirley Gutkowski, RDH, BSDH CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 6/1/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/1/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The C-PAP and dental appliances to open the airway have some detrimental effects on enamel. Drying the mouth or mouth breathing alter oral pH putting teeth at a disadvantage. In this CE webinar, discover new uses for remineralization products and learn that fluoride can support enamel during treatments for Sleep Apnea, orofacial myofunctional therapy, orthodontics, or upper airway resistance syndrome.

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21st Century Approach to Dental Hygiene Presenter: Siobhan Kelleher CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 5/31/17     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 5/31/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Adopt a 21st century approach to the management of periodontal disease and grow your practice, increase practice profitability and promote greater teamwork. This webinar will show you how your patients will benefit from the introduction and effective use of hygiene services and how this will lead to increased demand for elective services leading to greater profitability for your practice.

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