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A Novel and Simple Method to Preserve the Alveolar Socket

Posterior Restorations – How to Make Your Life Easier with New Materials and Equipment Presenter: Dr. Louis Mackenzie CE Supporter: Dentsply UK Release Date: 5/30/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/30/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) , 1 CPD (Self-Study) View Full Description »

All the latest restorative filling materials for posterior teeth will be discussed and demonstrated with a special focus on the circumferential matrix system Automatrix and the new sectional matrix system Palodent Plus.

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Minimally Invasive Recommendations for a Maximally Productive Dental Hygiene Department Presenter: Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 5/29/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/29/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will provide an easy-to-implement approach for implementing CAMBRA into the private practice. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Identify the risk factors for caries; understand how the risk factors play a role in the disease process; understand who implements CAMBRA; be familiar with how to document information in an electronic patient record; be familiar with strategies for risk management and potential profits for a private dental practice.

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Digital Impressions, CAD/CAM Restoration and High Technology Products-In Your Office and In The New Dental Lab Presenter: Dr. Paul Feuerstein CE Supporter: DentalEZ® Release Date: 5/24/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/24/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Digital impressions have been around for over 27 years beginning with the CEREC system. In the past years 3 more systems have entered the marketplace with four or more coming during this year. These systems have had enhancements in both the devices and the software. Some allow the practitioner to create restorations in the office while all now allow images to be sent to dental labs. With this process, labs have an option to eliminate models but still create traditional restorations using new digital technology. There have also been a large number of NEW high tech products being introduced to the industry. Dr. Feuerstein will take a look at digital impressions and high tech products in the industry today and possibly in the future.

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Optimal Treatment of the 'Dreaded Black Triangle' with Direct Composite Presenter: Dr. David Clark CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 5/23/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/23/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

“Black triangles” are a surprisingly common esthetic and functional dilemma. Many of the treatments in the past were unpredictable, overly aggressive, or damaging to the long term health of the tooth and the peridontium. Composite treatments of the past often turned brown, had marginal stain, and occasionally simply fell off. Find out why patients are flying from all over the world to Dr. Clark’s office in Tacoma WA and how he can provide a 10 year warranty without worry.

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Esthetic Dentistry for Tots and Teens Presenter: Dr. Fred Margolis CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 5/22/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/22/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will discuss the use of glass ionomers, resinomers, flowable composites and bulk composites in the restoration of children and teen’s teeth for function and esthetics. In addition various types of crowns will be shown that are available to restore more severe caries on children and adolescents. Esthetic facings for stainless steel crowns will be illustrated and the chairside steps necessary will be given.

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Stop Watching Caries and Start Managing It Presenter: Dr. Parag Kachalia CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 5/22/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/22/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar Dr. Kachalia will provide strategies on implementing a caries management protocol in your practice. The course will look at advances in chemotherapeutic agents as well as restorative materials and techniques that allow your patient's health to be protected while being profitable for the practice.

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Making a Smart Move in Self-Ligation Presenter: Dr. Robert Waugh CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 5/18/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/18/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In 2002, In search of a better way to treat patients, Dr. Robert Waugh transitioned his practice from a conventional edgewise system to passive self-ligating brackets, leaving many of his proven methods of treatment mechanics behind. After gaining experience and researching the passive self-ligation technique, Dr. Waugh made the “smart” move to a new Self-Ligating Appliance System. In this webinar, Dr. Waugh explains why he made the change, citing characteristics that are improving his treatment results. In addition, he shares several unexpected, but welcomed, benefits of the system.

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Sneak Peak: Advancements in Class II Correction Presenter: Dr. Bill Dischinger CE Supporter: Ormco Release Date: 5/18/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/18/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: understand new developments and manufacturing advancements; understand patient kit vs. a custom device; be more familiar with Class II treatment through diagnosis & review of cases taken from the AdvanSync 2 clinical evaluation

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Recruitment Testing and Hiring Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 5/17/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/17/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: understand the use of employment ads and techniques that will get you the “right hire”; Identify the right questions (based on the job description) and testing to ensure the applicant is the best fit for the job; Identify what factors result in reduced turnover. Don’t miss this webinar!

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Online Marketing: Get More Patients In Your Door! Presenter: Alex Miroshnichenko CE Supporter: Ormco Release Date: 5/11/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/11/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Learn how to develop and integrate aggressive online marketing initiatives to cut through the clutter and influence more patients to contact your practice today!

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Provisional Restorations for Today's Restorative Practice Presenter: Dr. Tom McDonald CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 5/10/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/10/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The ability to efficiently fabricate precise, esthetic provisional restorations can take a restorative practice to another level. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: identify the latest techniques and materials for all areas of restorative dentistry; understand the application for these materials for single and multiple tooth restorations; be familiar with provisional techniques for bonded final restorations,

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Providing Excellent Dental Hygiene Care Presenter: Maria Goldie, RDH, BA, MS CE Supporter: DentalEZ® Release Date: 5/9/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 5/9/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Providing oral hygiene care in the form of preventive maintenance and periodontal maintenance is the mainstay of dental hygienists’ duties. We also provide therapy, such as scaling and root planing. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: understand contemporary care in the most ergonomic fashion, following the dental hygiene process of care; be familiar with the ADHA Standards of Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice

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Focus on 'MI' - Implementing Minimally Invasive Treatment in your Practice Presenter: Lory Laughter, RDH CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 4/26/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 4/26/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Practical tools and innovative new products now allow dental professionals to identify potential problems early , prevent dental decay from occurring or progressing and treat lesions with no disruption to surrounding healthy enamel. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to understand, develop and implement an effective preventive protocol that works comfortably for your practice.

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Adhesive Cementation - A Practical Approach Presenter: Dr. Rob Ritter CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 4/26/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 4/26/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Today's cements provide the ability to seal, protect, prevent post operative sensitivity and provide long term stability for the restoration. Unfortunately, we have so many cements available it can be difficult to choose the correct cement for the ceramic and the clinical situation. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to understand the many adhesive options and classes of cements that provide the best long term results.

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Reduce the Layers, Improve the Result Presenter: Dr. Foroud Hakim CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 4/25/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 4/25/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be exposed to on overview, which includes and introduction to modern, bulk fill flowable resins; understand the indications for which teeth and surfaces; identify Step by step placement (including clinical slides); identify Supportive products (isolation, matrices, adhesives and other resin classes); understand how to increase speed of delivery without sacrifice to quality, esthetics and occlusion

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A New Milestone in Veneer Technology: COMPONEER™ Presenter: Dr. Ross Nash CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 4/24/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 4/24/22 CE Credits: 0 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar is intended for dentists interested in a one-visit, direct placement system featuring COMPONEER prefabricated veneers, that can open your practice to new patients. The lecture will be led by Dr. Ross Nash, who is very familiar with the system and will provide theory, indications and practice opportunities for this product, as well as addressing general restorative dentistry using composite and bonding systems.

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Lost Opportunities in Hygiene Presenter: Dr. Lee Ann Brady CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 4/17/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 4/17/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

A vital active hygiene department is a key to practice success, maintaining health for our patients, driving the treatment we complete and being a productive component of our business. Maximizing all three of these areas is about creating and maintaining solid systems and minimizing lost opportunities. In this CE webinar we will discuss a variety of ways to reinvigorate your hygiene practice and have it become a key ingredient in practice success.

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A Step by Step Guide to Sculpting Posterior Direct Restorative Beauty! Presenter: Dr. Simona Cuevas CE Supporter: Kerr Restorative Release Date: 4/17/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 4/17/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This 1 hour CE webinar will show the participants clear sculpting guidelines (followed by direct application of the shown techniques) of direct composites. It will teach how to sculpt posterior primary and secondary anatomy in direct composites efficiently. Upon completion, each participant should be able to easily apply the learned techniques in their own offices and be able to deliver beautiful undistinguishable posterior composite restorations.

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Productive Scheduling Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 4/11/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 4/11/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Watch this CE webinar and learn how to schedule and learn how not to schedule. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Identify the protocol and guidelines to setting and achieving scheduling production goals; Understand how to take control of the schedule instead of the schedule controlling you; Understand how to prevent “up and down” fluctuating production and controlling open time.

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The Art of Preparation and Cementation Presenter: Dr. Lou Graham CE Supporter: Ceramir (Doxa Dental) Release Date: 4/9/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 4/9/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

With the myriad of dental ceramics on the market today, we are often faced with so many options on techniques for preparation and cementation. This course is all about the simplification of crown and bridge techniques for the anterior and posterior. Whether e.max®, metal or the latest all zirconia crowns, this course will guide you through practical concepts to enhancing your long-term outcomes. Technology continues to bring us new products that have been well researched and can be easily implemented into your practice the very next day.

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Decreasing the Class II Placement Stress Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Dentsply Sirona Release Date: 4/5/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 4/5/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

If Class II composite placement causes you frustration, then this CE webinar is perfect to lower your stress! This course will build confidence in sectional matrix system selection and placement, master accurate bi-directional contacts, utilize current adhesion technology, and maximize stress-reducing properties offered by the latest composites. Attendees will re-capture the proficiency, predictability, and polish of a highly regarded direct restoration.

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Temporisation and Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth – Principles and Materials Presenter: Dr. Giles Round CE Supporter: Dentsply UK Release Date: 3/29/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 3/29/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) , 1 CPD (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The webinar will discuss the role and importance of temporisation and maintenance of the seal in endodontically teeth between appointments, and suggest materials for this. It will discuss permanent and provisional restoration of endodontically treated teeth, and when and how this can be completed for both anterior and posterior teeth including post placement. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Understand the role and importance of temporisation and maintenance of the seal in endodontically teeth between appointments; be familiar with the various materials used for this purpose; understand the various ways to restore endodont

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Variations in Fixed Functional Class II Correctors - Part IV: Controlling the Maxillary Vertical Dimension and Utilizing the Forsus Appliance for Dental Distalization Presenter: Dr. Lisa Alvetro CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 3/23/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 3/23/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

By popular demand, Dr. Lisa Alvetro extends her Class II Correction CE webinar series to demonstrate minor variations in Class II corrector installations that enhance vertical control in patients with vertical growth patterns. The same variation can be used to turn a fixed functional Class II corrector into an effective dental distalization appliance.

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Simplifying Bone Grafting Using the Piezotome 2 Presenter: Dr. John Russo CE Supporter: ACTEON Release Date: 3/22/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 3/22/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: • Understand the difference between cutting bone with a conventional bur, bone saw and piezo electric technology. • Identify which piezo electric tips are appropriate for each procedure. • Demonstrate settings for different densities of bone found in the mouth. • Explain how using Piezotome 2 will conserve bone harvesting for block grafts compared to a conventional rotary instrument. • Appreciate the safety of using Piezotome 2 close to vital soft tissue structures including the posterior superior alveolar artery and the mandibular canal. • Understand how to minimize sinus membrane perforations by using the Piezotome 2 to make the lateral window for a sinus bone graft. • Compare removing a failing implant or tooth with a trephine or rotary instrument vs. Piezotome 2.

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Achieving Superb Crown and Bridge Impressions: Materials and Techniques Presenter: Dr. James Braun CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 3/15/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 3/15/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

A key element for a successful crown and bridge case is a well fitting restoration. This is dependent on an extremely accurate impression. Factors such as soft tissue impingement and contaminants can adversely alter this outcome. Ill fitting crowns can be a source of frustration and inevitable remake. This presentation will outline important dental materials, clinical procedures, and adjunct equipment to insure high quality impressions.

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All-Ceramic Crowns: Restorative Principles, Types and Preparations Presenter: Dr. Nicolas Martin CE Supporter: Dentsply UK Release Date: 3/15/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 3/15/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) , 1 CPD (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar will discuss why it is important to balance tooth destruction and preservation of structure and vitality. Preservation of pulp vitality is essential - you will learn how to achieve this and understand why tooth preparation relates to material selection. A demonstration of a preparation for an all-ceramic anterior crown will be shown and you will understand the need for attention to detail in this multi-stage procedure

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New Directions in Minimal Intervention Presenter: Dr. Edmond Hewlett CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 3/13/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 3/13/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Scientific advances continue to change the practice of dentistry by producing novel products for prevention and repair of early caries lesions. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Understand the principles behind the selection, use, and efficacy of topically-applied varnishes for the enhancing the acid resistance of enamel and treating dentinal hypersensitivity.

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Amalgam Separator 101 Presenter: Ms. Kelly Beauregard CE Supporter: DentalEZ® Release Date: 3/13/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 3/13/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

What is an amalgam separator, how they function, types, installations, understanding ISO certification, ADA BMP’s regarding amalgam and amalgam separators, states with regulations/mandates, and recycling and record keeping and proper line cleaners to use with amalgam separators.

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The “Dahl Concept” - Current Concepts in the Management of Tooth Surface Loss Presenter: Dr. Ian Cline CE Supporter: Dentsply UK Release Date: 3/8/12     Reviewed: 2019 Expiration Date: 3/8/22 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) , 1 CPD (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Understand the multifactorial nature of tooth surface loss; Diagnose & create a treatment plan of the worn dentition; understand the basics of smile design principles and through step by step “Dahl buildups”, determine how to do a case; understand common mistakes and how to best manage them; identify and understand information for patients and success rates.

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