Online Dental CE

Tooth Whitening - Evidence Based Facts Presenter: Dr. Linda Greenwall CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 2/21/13     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/21/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/20/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/13/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/8/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/7/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/6/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/23/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/22/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/9/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/20/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/12/27 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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Sterility Assurance: Begin with the End in Mind Presenter: Ms. Leann Keefer, RDH, MSM CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/11/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/11/27 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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Digital Radiography 2014: Are You Ready? Presenter: Dr. Howard Golan CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 12/11/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/11/27 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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Advanced Direct and Indirect Bonding Techniques and Materials Presenter: Dr. Sam Simos CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 12/6/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/6/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/5/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/29/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/28/27 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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Clinical Success with Chairside Denture Reline Materials Presenter: Dr. Arthur Tomaro CE Supporter: Tokuyama Dental America Release Date: 11/15/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/15/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will increase awareness on the optimal properties a clinician should evaluate, when choosing a denture reline material. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Understand the different properties one should evaluate in a chairside denture reline material; understand best practices in preparing and finishing a denture after relining;understand how chairside denture reline materials are applicable to implant cases (All-on-4’s)

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Rubber-dam Techniques - Overview and New Matrix Systems Presenter: Dr. Ian Cline CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 11/14/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/14/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar gives an overview over rubber-dam techniques and will provide you with tips and tricks how to make the application easy and convenient. New matrix systems will also be described and demonstrated and advantages of the new sectional systems will be discussed.

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Treatment Planning for the 21st Century: Don’t Keep the Future Out of Reach Presenter: Dr. Leonard Hess CE Supporter: Septodont Release Date: 11/13/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Many times making teeth look pretty is the easy part. Having these restorations stand the test of time and function comfortably for the patient is the real challenge. People have come to expect a lot from modern dentistry, and nothing is better than meeting and exceeding expectations.

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From Explorer to Fluorescence: The Evolution of Caries Detection Presenter: Dr. Fay Goldstep CE Supporter: Air Techniques Release Date: 11/13/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental therapy has turned to a new medical model, bringing enhanced treatment for the patient and easier more predictable procedures for the dental team. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: identify the new technologies in caries detection systems; understand the clinical advantages of new caries detection systems, including accurate and clinically significant results and being reproducible; understand how the technology works, and why it works; understand how scientific caries detection contributes to Minimally Invasive Treatment.

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Cementation Protocols for Provisional and Definitive Placement of Indirect Dental Restorations Presenter: Dr. Bob Lowe CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 11/7/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/7/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Lowe will discuss clinical techniques for indirect cementation of both provisional and definitive restorations using conventional and total etch protocols. Provisional cementation will also be discussed as an integral part of the indirect delivery process for preparation protection and tissue management.

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Isolation, Preparation, and Cementation Presenter: Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 10/25/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/25/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Today, an increasing number of products are introduced to help dentists and their teams satisfy patient expectations for highly esthetic treatments. It’s not surprising, then, that staying abreast of the different preparation and cementation requirements of various esthetic materials can be challenging. For cementation and adhesive protocol, selecting the ideal material and technique, as well as performing the steps properly, are important to achieving long-lasting clinical outcomes.

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The Role of Oraverse (Phentolamine Mesylate) in Dental Practice Presenter: Dr. Sean Boynes CE Supporter: Septodont Release Date: 10/25/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/25/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will provide a comprehensive review of the pharmacology, efficacy, and safety of Oraverse. Since its FDA approval in 2008, Oraverse has been increasingly used in dental practice. There exists variation between dental providers on how it is marketed and used during the daily course of comprehensive dental care delivery. Using evidence based information including the introduction of a new study evaluating its real world use, the presentation will analyze and describe phentolamine mesylate’s role in current dental practice.

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Increasing Case Acceptance from Whitening to the Esthetic Dental Procedures Presenter: Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 10/16/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/16/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As clinical procedures in aesthetic dentistry continue to expand and improve, the dental assistant’s role continues to evolve as well. As we connect with the patient and understand their desires, it allows them to become more open and honest with their expectations. Increasing case acceptance is easy when we know what to ask and say. This CE webinar takes the dental assistant through proper records gathering, treatment planning and case acceptance and how to include whitening and esthetic dental treatment.

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Impressive Impressions: Keys to a Successful Final Restoration Presenter: Dr. Ronald Perry CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 10/11/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

One of the keys to a successful indirect restoration is the quality of the final impression. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Understand the basics of prep design, proper tissue retraction, syringing, timing, and tips on how to make a perfect "first impression"; understand the monetary impact of impressioning; be familiar with the differences between traditional impression technique and digital impressions

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Bonding of Today's Materials In the 21st Century Presenter: Dr. Mark Morin CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 10/10/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In today's complex restorative age there are many many different options available to the general dentist. The ability to understand these materials and how to work with them is the key to providing your patients a long term successful restoration. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Identify the different techniques and materials to help ensure successful restorations; be familiar with the correct materials to bond to the restorations; understand when and why to use these different materials.

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Injection Molding with Sonicfill and the Bioclear Matrix Presenter: Dr. David Clark CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 9/26/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/26/27 CE Credits: 0 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Traditional Class II restorations have been layered in the past for many reasons. This layering has caused problems such as voids, gaps and seams, not to mention wasted time. Dr. Clark will teach new contemporary filling techniques in this webinar, including many useful practical tips. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!

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CAMBRA Strategies - Successful Integration into Your Practice Presenter: Dr. Mark Kleive CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 9/20/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/20/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

While CAMBRA has sound research to support its use, many general dental practices struggle to incorporate an efficient system in their offices. This CE webinar will highlight some simple communication methods that can be utilized by any team member in the office to support successful CAMBRA use.

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