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Putting the WOW back in the Posterior Composite Presenter: Dr. John Gammichia CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 5/22/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 5/22/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

For those wondering- what ever happened to the plain ol posterior composite-where did it go? For the last ten years it has been lapped by all the en vogue dentistry such as: all ceramic crowns, CAD-CAM, digital impressions, going paperless. In this webinar, the WOW will be brought back to the simple filling!

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Take it Outside - Indirect Restorative Techniques without the High Cost of Technology Presenter: Dr. Mark Malterud CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 5/22/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 5/22/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Participants will be presented alternatives to lab or CAD/CAM restorations for the fabrication of inlays onlays, crowns in a single appointment. As an addition, some unique problem solving situations will be shown in the clinical setting.

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Posterior Composites Simplified Presenter: Dr. Greg Gillespie CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 5/21/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 5/21/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Posterior composite restorations remain the lifeblood of general dentistry. Creating quality, esthetic posterior restorations every time is important to the patient as well as the practitioner. In this webinar, Dr. Gillespie will review adhesive protocols that will help eliminate post-operative sensitivity and increase bond strengths. Dr. Gillespie will also highlight the latest advancements in composite resins regarding shrinkage and esthetics with one shade placement.

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Streamlining Prosthetic Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 5/21/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 5/21/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this program we will simplify everyday procedures leading to maximum productivity. The following will be covered during the course of this webinar: Emax, Zirconia: When, Where and How? Predictable impressions every time. The diode laser: necessary or nice toy? Demystifying cementations: which cement is best for what?

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Building Up Teeth with Fiber Posts - Appearance and Strength Presenter: Dr. James Braun CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 5/15/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 5/15/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will review the physical characteristics of fiber posts and the bonding potential with specific adhesive resin cements. Not only are we able to create very esthetic post/cores on endodontic teeth, which will also impart a much stronger structure. All clinical steps and cases will be presented as they relate to all ceramic crowns.

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Prevention of Repetitive Strain Injuries in the Dental Profession Presenter: Mary Somers, MCSP CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 5/9/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 5/9/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar focusses on the prevention of Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs) in the dental profession. Being a very common problem in dental professionals, especially amongst dental hygienists, there are ergonomic considerations for periodontal instrumentation in order to prevent RSIs. Instruments for periodontal instrumentation can also have an effect on developing or prevention of these injuries.

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Composite Placement Using Stratification and Bulk Fill Techniques Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 4/17/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 4/17/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will discuss the different direct composite based techniques with various types of materials currently available. The advancement in composite materials has allowed dentists to have a myriad of ways in which to restore a direct posterior composite restoration. In fact, there is now an additional product category that can allow for more expeditious fillings to be performed using Bulk Fill materials. The ability to restore a tooth using various layers of same or different materials has evolved over the years with enhanced technologies and material improvements.

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Capitalizing on the Research and Development Behind Materials that Re-create Natural Esthetics Presenter: Dr. Ryan Schwendiman CE Supporter: Tokuyama Dental America Release Date: 3/27/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 3/27/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Participants of the CE webinar will learn material science as it relates to bonding agents and composite restorations. This webinar will allow the participants to visualize the research and development that helped create products that are easy to use, handle superbly, and create beautiful life-like restorations.

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The Use of a VPES Material as an Aid for Placement and Follow-up of Custom Prostheses Presenter: Dr. Bob Blitzer CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 3/20/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 3/20/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will cover elastomeric materials based on Vinyl Polyether Siloxane. The unique properties of these materials allow for expanded use for fixed and removeable prostheses, occlusal registration, as well as tracking tissue changes at recall visits. Learn about how these materials make it easy to read and mark inside crowns that have metal substrate as well as all-ceramic crowns.

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Immediate Placement and Provisionalization of Implants in the Esthetic Zone Presenter: Dr. Robert Margeas CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 3/20/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 3/20/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will teach you how to provisionalize immediately following implant placement. Screw retained and cement retained restorations will be shown step by step for maximum learning.

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Composites and Glass Ionomers - A Restorative Option Presenter: Dr. Rob Ritter CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 3/19/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 3/19/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Throughout the world , using glass ionomers has been effective in reducing post operative sensitivity and stimulating reparative dentin. Using the latest in composite technology, and in combination with the latest adhesives, we are now able to effectively repair teeth and restore them to a functional and esthetic conclusion that is satisfactory to both patients and dentists alike. Multiple examples of materials used in real world situations will be covered thru a step-by-step and systematic approach.

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Cementation & Bonding for A Fast Paced World: Simple and Predictable Presenter: Dr. Sam Halabo CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 3/6/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 3/6/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar Dr. Halabo will show evidence based data, case presentations and simple methods of treating most cementation procedures. Make your cementation process simple and predictable and enjoy great outcomes!

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Tooth Whitening - Evidence Based Facts Presenter: Dr. Linda Greenwall CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 2/21/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 2/21/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar will discuss the new changes in legislation and how these directly affect your practice . New techniques and treatments will be discussed as well as the evidence behind these type of treatments.

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Curing Dental Composites Faster than the Speed of Light Presenter: Dr. Joe Oxman CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 2/20/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 2/20/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

What are the potential clinical implications of light curing larger composite increments for shorter times with higher intensity lights? What are some of the practical strategies that can ensure an effective and reproducible clinical outcome? This CE webinar will provide you with some surprising and useful clinical guidance on enhancing your photocuring success.

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The Provisional Restoration as the Template for Dental Reconstruction Presenter: Dr. Bob Lowe CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 2/13/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 2/13/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, the salient points of natural tooth anatomy will be reviewed along with step-by-step fabrication techniques to allow the dentist and dental auxiliary to immediately increase the aesthetic and anatomic quality of the provisional restorations they create.

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Forsus™ Class II Correctors for Orthodontic Staff: Maximizing Treatment Efficiency Presenter: Dr. Lisa Alvetro and Leighann Jones CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 2/8/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 2/8/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Lisa Alvetro explains the unique role assistants play in successful treatment with Class II Correctors. Dr. Alvetro details how staff can assist in Forsus™ Class II Corrector installation and check-ups. She is joined by Certified Orthodontic Assistant Leighann Jones for practical tips to ensure patient compliance and satisfaction.

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Access to Care: An Extraordinary Practice Expander Presenter: Dr. Harvey Levy CE Supporter: DENTALEZ Release Date: 2/7/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 2/7/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will identify populations for whom access to care is an obstacle, and show you how you can greatly expand your practice by offering dental care to this enormous underserved population, to everyone’s benefit.

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Creating Surface Morphology, Texture and Final Luster for Anterior Direct Composite Restorations Presenter: Dr. Jeffrey Blank, D.M.D. CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 2/6/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 2/6/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar will discuss key morphological characteristics of anterior teeth and illustrate techniques and materials essential to creating vital, life-like restorations. Specifically, this program will target methods to create the primary plane, mesial and distal reflective line angles, interproximal and incisal embrasures as well as surface texture variations.

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Simplifying Overdentures in Today's Economy Presenter: Dr. Ara Nazarian CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 1/23/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 1/23/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will examine the alternatives that are available for those presenting with edentulous ridges, including implants, partials, dentures and overdentures. Factors determining which alternative is chosen are outlined. Also covered are the techniques utilized to make the overdenture process effective and efficient for the dentist.

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New Methods in Minimally Invasive Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Barry F. Polansky and Joshua Polansky CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 1/22/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 1/22/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar combines using a values based philosophy with the latest in dental technology. With all of the new tools and techniques available to dentists, it becomes an overwhelming job to create a culture based on integrity and values.

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Creating the Predictable Impression System Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 1/9/13     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 1/9/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This concise webinar is packed with ideas to help you develop a systematic approach for every indirect procedures. Specific discussion will revolve around prep design, appropriate bur selection, tissue management and isolation methods, along with triple tray vs. quadrant tray selection.

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Get it Out of the Closet: Using your Intra-oral Camera Everyday and Every Way Presenter: Dr. Sheri Doniger CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 12/20/12     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 12/20/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Intraoral cameras had their debut in dentistry in 1987. Since then they have transformed from oversized mobile units to lightweight wands. This CE course will help you embrace and master the use of this camera by demonstrating techniques that will make it easy to use, resulting in dramatically increased patient understanding and treatment acceptance.

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Achieving Predictable, Clinical Outcomes with Digital Impressions Presenter: Dr. John F. Weston CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 12/12/12     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 12/12/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Digital impression technology provides wide-ranging benefits to both the dentist and patient, providing better predictable outcomes through better oral care, a better patient experience and improved productivity. In this presentation, you will view a case that illustrates the speed and full-arch accuracy of a digital scanner and how a digital impressioning system positively impacts Dr. Weston’s clinical practice on a daily basis.

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Digital Radiography 2014: Are You Ready? Presenter: Dr. Howard Golan CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 12/11/12     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 12/11/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This continuing education course will provide a foundation for understanding digital imaging technology, necessary equipment, digital imaging receptors, technique, acquisition, enhancement, transfer and storage. Comparisons with film-based imaging as well as the diagnostic utility of digital images will be discussed.

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Sterility Assurance: Begin with the End in Mind Presenter: Ms. Leann Keefer, RDH, MSM CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/11/12     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 12/11/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The adage, “what you can’t see won’t hurt you” can have disastrous consequences related to infection prevention. The ultimate goal of instrument processing is to provide sterile patient care items. This CE webinar will review the basic premise of sterility assurance including instrument packaging, sterilization, and biological monitoring processes.

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Advanced Direct and Indirect Bonding Techniques and Materials Presenter: Dr. Sam Simos CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 12/6/12     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 12/6/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

With today's advanced restorative materials, success is dependent upon 4 major elements: technique, knowledge, accuracy, and team preparedness. This CE webinar will examine how each element plays a critical role in the success and longevity of your indirect & direct restorations when determining materials, systems and techniques.

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Today's Flowables - Far More than Just a Liner Presenter: Dr. David Clark CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 12/5/12     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 12/5/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Years ago the difficulty of placing paste composite forced manufacturers to listen to the needs of practicing dentists. The first flowables were actually "home made" made by dentists, desperate for friendlier composite handling. Where are we today? In this timely CE webinar Dr. Clark will present the state of the science of flowable composites, packed with practical clinical tips.

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Achieving Predictable Success With Endodontics Using Controlled Memory NiTi Files Presenter: Dr. Christopher Glass CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 11/29/12     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 11/29/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: • Utilize knowledge of canal morphology to help determine final apical sizes • Appreciate the necessity of obtaining larger apical sizes when treating necrotic cases while also respecting natural canal anatomy • Use current research to gain a better understanding of how to eliminate intracanal bacteria • Determine when antibiotics are indicated and contraindicated • Understand why some endodontic cases fail despite seemingly ideal endodontic treatment

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Sharpen Up Your Instrumentation Presenter: Alison Grant CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 11/28/12     Reviewed: 2022 Expiration Date: 11/28/25 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar will cover the practical aspects and procedure of how to successfully sharpen a range of periodontal instruments to maintain optimal performance. Participants will be able to recognise when instruments need sharpening as well as identify appropriate angulation for consistent outcomes. This presentation is relevant for all members of the dental team to update and improve our clinical practice of instrument maintenance.

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