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You See It, They See It, Understand It: Intraoral Cameras Presenter: Dr. Michael Miyasaki CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 10/27/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 10/27/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar, you will learn the value of using an intraoral camera in the mouth to enhance the new patient experience, increase the value of the continuing care appointment and catch subclinical problems.

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Bondage - The Universal Adhesive Presenter: Dr. Jack Griffin CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 10/21/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 10/21/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The trend today in dental adhesion is towards the universal bonding agent. These materials can give great bonds to both dentin and enamel while being versatile, tolerant, and dependable while minimizing the adhesion confusion. In this CE webinar, we will look at current state-of-the-art bonding systems and explore the role of the universal adhesive.

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Jump In...The Water's Clean Presenter: Ms. Leann Keefer, RDH, MSM CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 10/21/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 10/21/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Providing clean, safe dental water is critical to implementing and maintaining effective infection control protocols. Challenges of basic equipment design and tubing contribute to the development of biofilm in dental unit waterlines. This CE webinar will include compliance with current guidelines related to microbiological water standards and protocol recommendations for best treatment of DUWL protocols to ensure patient and clinician safety.

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Seeing is Believing - Improved Diagnostic Capabilities for Ideal Clinical Outcomes Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 10/20/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 10/20/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The old saying a picture is worth a thousand words holds true today in digital Dentistry. Whether we are discussing digital radiography, caries detection or intra oral cameras, digital technology remains abound in the operatory. During this CE webinar we will discuss state-of-the-art diagnostic modalities and tie them into patient care, with overall goal being a high level of care.

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New Patients - What Keeps Them Coming Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 10/14/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 10/14/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Have you found yourself wondering where have all the new patients gone? Have you noticed a change, and it’s killing your bottom-line? The trend is particularly troubling considering that the economy has been steadily improving. So if you can’t blame the economy, what is it? Someone or something is cutting new patients out of your practice. In this CE webinar, learn what keeps new patients interested, scheduling and staying.

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Practicing Ideal Pediatric Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Mark Cannon CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 10/13/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 10/13/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to implement a successful Preventive Dentistry program that utilizes diagnostic capabilities, thereby providing early and conservative therapies with confidence. In addition, the many special circumstances that occur frequently in Pediatric Dentistry requiring the acquisition of radiographic images wherein CCD sensors are deemed impractical will be understood.

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Bone Grafting Basics: Socket Preservation Armamentarium and Technique Presenter: Dr. Joel Henriod CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 10/13/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 10/13/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Extraction technique and using the right biologic materials to preserve sockets is a critical skill in modern dentistry. This CE webinar will review the instruments and materials used in socket preservation.

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Accelerated Orthodontics with Pulsatile Forces: Where’s the Evidence? Presenter: Dr. Dubravko Pavlin CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 9/25/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 9/25/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Pavlin will discuss the currently available evidence to support accelerated orthodontic treatment and review the progression of published research that substantiates claims for faster tooth movement with application of pulsatile forces. Dr. Pavlin will also present results from a double-blind, randomized control trial “Cyclic loading (vibration) accelerates tooth movement in orthodontic patients”, which was recently published in the Seminars in Orthodontics.

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Anterior Composites - A Practical Guide Presenter: Dr. Louis Mackenzie CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 9/23/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 9/23/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar, hosted by renowned minimally invasive dentistry lecturer Louis Mackenzie, will provide an entirely practical update on the latest materials, equipment and techniques that will help clinicians optimise all clinical stages of direct anterior composite restorations. It will examine cavity preparation, moisture control and adhesion, anatomical shaping and layering techniques.

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New Advanced Restorative Solutions - The Glass Ionomer Revolution Presenter: Dr. Daniel Ward CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 9/22/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 9/22/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The glass ionomer family is the perfect addition to complete the esthetic lineup. However dentists are having challenges successfully placing composites in all situations and confusion exists about the uses and indications for these materials. In this CE webinar, learn the latest about this innovative smart restorative option.

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No Need to Watch Dental Disease, Manage it Chemically or Surgically Presenter: Dr. Parag Kachalia CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 9/16/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 9/16/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

At the conclusion of the CE webinar, participants will: • Gain strategies to manage and prevent carious and erosive lesions utilizing chemical intervention • Be introduced to caries detection technologies • Be introduced to minimally invasive preparation strategies • Understand the advancements and proper usage of new age flowable composites

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Bone Graft Armamentarium: Instruments for Simple Bone Grafting Presenter: Dr. Joel Henriod CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 9/15/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 9/15/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Bone grafting becomes a predictable, repeatable, procedure when using correct materials, instruments, and techniques. This CE webinar will review the armamentarium for basic oral surgery: flap control, bone access, and suturing.

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Debunking the Myths of Cementation Presenter: Lee Ann Brady, Jason Olitsky and John Nosti CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 9/14/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 9/14/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Let’s face it, cementation is confusing and therefore many misconceptions exist when it comes to proper cementation protocol. This CE webinar addresses many of the misconceptions and clears up much of the confusion that exists today. Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn more about proper cementation protocol using clinically proven products and techniques.

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The Difference - Issue 8 Presenter: CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 9/11/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 9/11/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In the brand new edition of The Difference from DENTSPLY, the publication for dental professionals by dental professionals, we bring you a range of articles, case studies and product innovations relevant to every member of the practice. Take the quiz after reading and providing you get 50% or more of the answers correct, you will receive an electronic certificate for 2 hours verifiable CPD straight away.

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Five Critical Minutes: Instrument Reprocessing Update 2015 Presenter: Karen Siebert, RDH, MA CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 9/8/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 9/8/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar, the student will • define and discern between cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization • know CDC and OSHA protocol for complete instrument reprocessing • establish an efficient and effective instrument reprocessing routine

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Taking the Stress Out of Final Impressions Presenter: Dr. Parag Kachalia CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 9/2/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 9/2/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Making a proper final impression is one of the most stressful things clinicians do on a daily basis. Proper fit of a restoration is critical to prevent cement washout, caries, and plaque accumulation and this fit is highly dependent upon starting with an accurate final impression. Unfortunately final impressions can be fraught with error and many laboratory technicians report that nearly 60% of all impressions that are sent to the laboratory are inadequate. This CE webinar will focus on leveraging proper techniques, materials, and technologies to achieve predictable impressions time and time again.

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Can't Touch This - How to Optimize Cleaning and Surface Disinfection in the Clinical Setting Presenter: Debbie Zafiropoulos, RDH CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 8/25/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/25/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar, the student will • learn if they are adhering to the CDC and OSAP guidelines for infection control on clinical contact surfaces • create or update their office checklist for efficient infection control protocols • be more knowledgeable on the properties of ideal surface disinfectants that will not destroy material integrity but will also enforce infection control protocol

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The Oral Environmentalist Presenter: Shirley Gutkowski, RDH, BSDH CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 8/18/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/18/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Anyone frustrated with motivating patients to brush better to decrease decay, needs to be in this audience. Remineralization therapy is the latest and greatest dental hygiene procedure since the middle 1980’s. With today’s technology, dental hygienists become the key players in enamel repair by healing the oral environment. This CE webinar goes beyond better brushing, beyond sealants, beyond anything you’ve done before!

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Exquisite Crown and Bridge Provisionalization Made Easy Presenter: Dr. Bob Lowe CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 8/13/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/13/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The essence of the crown and bridge provisionalization goes far beyond traditional “temporary” methodology. A well-constructed, aesthetic provisional restoration affords the dentist and the patient the opportunity to “preview” the direction and ultimate success of the laboratory processed definitive restorations. In this CE webinar, Dr. Lowe will discuss materials and chairside techniques to enhance the provisional process for both the patient and doctor.

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7 Signs You’re Busy, But Not Productive Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 8/12/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/12/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The definition of “busy” means different things to different people. For some it is synonymous with stress. For others it means excitement and challenge. And then there are those who see “busy” as the precise balance between a fully engaged team and profitable practice. Learn the tell-tale signs of busy-but-not productive. In this CE webinar, learn how to take your focus off of merely busy and what it takes to be truly productive.

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Intermediate Bone Grafting: Combining Bone Allografts and Collagen Membranes to Regenerate Bone Presenter: Dr. Joel Henriod CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 8/11/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 8/11/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

When bone atrophy has occurred, or when critical defects occur from infection or trauma, bone augmentation may require rebuilding hard tissue with a combination of biologic materials. This CE webinar will show how to use collagen membranes and bone allograft in predictable ways

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The Right Way to Optimize Dental Benefit Esthetic Care Coverage Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 7/29/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/29/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Esthetic dentistry helps patients maintain their oral health, function, and appearance for their lifetime. Tooth preservation with excellent esthetic results is our goal. Treatment decisions based on individual patient dental-medical using evidence-based protocols and accurate benefit coding optimizes coverage. This is where confusion lies. Coding and coverage are NOT the same. In this CE webinar, coding expert Patti DiGangi uses case studies to demonstrate these important concepts to optimize dental benefit coverage.

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Retreatment: Diagnosis and Surgical vs. Non-surgical Retreatment Planning Presenter: Dr. Peter Raftery CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 7/15/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/15/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The first step in endodontic retreatment will be diagnosing endodontic treatment failure. The next stage when considering retreatment is an appraisal of tooth in question’s restorability. This webinar will discuss how to approach these points as well as some case-based discussions on the treatment planning of surgical vs non-surgical retreatment and clinical insights into negotiating fractured instruments and post removal.

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Go With The Flow: What are Flowable Composites and Where are They Used Presenter: Dr. Frank Milnar CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 7/15/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/15/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Recently, manufacturers have developed a new generation of highly filled flowable composites indicated for class I-V restorations. The high filler content increases strength and wear resistance, lowers polymerization shrinkage and allows the material to be stacked. The addition of nanofill particles assists in creating highly esthetic restorations. This CE webinar gives step by step instructions for the clinical uses and the placement for highly filled flowable composites.

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Bond or Cement: How to Choose Between the Glues We Use Presenter: Timothy Bizga, D.D.S. CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 7/14/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/14/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Confused on how to choose the right cement? Looking for a simplistic method in selection? Then this is the CE webinar for you! Designed to give guidance on cement selection, this webinar will have you choosing and using the cement that is right for you.

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Why Do Posterior Composites Fail Presenter: Dr. Ian Cline CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 7/8/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 7/8/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar will explore the common problem areas, including isolation options, inadequate contact areas and the benefits of sectional vs circumferential matrices, provide an overview of dentine and enamel bonding and present Dr. Cline’s strategies for the rapid placement of Class I and II restorations.

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Impression Materials and Techniques To Achieve a Better Fitting Restoration Presenter: Dr. Stephen Poss CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 6/30/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/30/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Capturing the perfect impression can be challenging for the clinician. This CE webinar will have a discussion on the various tools that can be utilized to assist in managing tissue and other obstacles to achieve a predictable impression. This will include various retraction materials including the latest cordless techniques.

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Permanent Cementation: A Key Component to Restoration Longevity Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 6/23/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/23/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Vital to every dental practice is the final cementation of an indirect restoration. Let’s face it - the final cementation procedure needs to be performed predictably and easily, setting the stage for long-term restoration performance and success. This CE webinar will offer practical approaches to confidently cementing indirect restorations while benefiting from specific cement properties to create patient satisfaction.

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Accelerate Your Practice: Leveraging Virtual Treatment Tools to Maximize Accelerated Orthodontic Treatment Outcomes Presenter: Dr. Sam Daher CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 6/12/15     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 6/12/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, by embracing advanced imaging techniques, Dr. Daher will share his insight on how to enable virtual treatment planning and customized appliances for almost every type of malocclusion. In addition, Dr. Daher will provide clinical and practical insight on how to successfully grow your practice with the adoption of technology and accelerated orthodontics.

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