Online Dental CE

Minimum Standards for Infection Control: California - Updated 2025 Presenter: CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/1/25 Expiration Date: 1/1/28 CE Credits: 2 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE course on Infection Control covers the regulations required by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal-DOSH). Course material includes the video and PDF listed in the class documents section below. After studying the material, proceed to take the CE exam to receive 2 CE credits toward Infection Control. This class satisfies the mandatory Infection Control Class by the CA State Board. When submitting Proof of CE, please use #RP5747.

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California Dental Practice Act: Updated 2025 Presenter: CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/1/25 Expiration Date: 1/1/28 CE Credits: 2 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Viva Learning is an APPROVED provider by the Dental Board of California. This class satisfies 2 CE credits for training related to the updated California Dental Practice Act. When submitting your Proof of CE to CA, use this number: RP5747.

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Responsibilities and Requirements of Prescribing Schedule II Opioid Drugs: Updated 2025 Presenter: CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 1/1/25 Expiration Date: 1/1/28 CE Credits: 2 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This course ‘Responsibilities and Requirements of Prescribing Schedule II Opioid Drugs’ will help CA dentists to understand regulatory responsibilities when prescribing Schedule II opioids in clinical practice - and includes best practices for pain management, regulations for prescribers and dispensers, and dental office procedures for managing vulnerable or substance use disorder patients. This class contains the contextual information to help with an overall understanding of Schedule II opioid drugs. Armed with the clinical tools, recommendations and guidelines included in this class, the overall goal is to help dentists manage their patients’ post-operative dental pain, while effectively managing the inherent risks in opioid prescribing This Viva Learning CE class fulfills the requirements and CA state regulations related to Schedule II Opioid prescribing, and addresses the CA requirements.

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Respiratory Problems in Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Don Cohen and Dr. Steve Yun CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/22/23 Expiration Date: 12/22/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar, we will cover why dentists should care about respiratory disease, review specific respiratory diseases and their complications, and how dentists can prepare themselves appropriately for patients with these conditions.

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Ethics, Law and Professional Boundaries for the Dental Hygienist - Best Practices and Recommendations Presenter: CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 9/27/23 Expiration Date: 9/27/26 CE Credits: 2 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This Viva Learning CE course (2 self-study credits) is geared towards Georgia dental hygienists and dentists. It fulfills the recent June 2023 Georgia ruling that mandates training in legal ethics and professional conduct in clinical dental settings, as it relates to the practice of dental hygiene. This class is a requirement for dental hygienists practicing in the state of Georgia toward biennial licensure renewal.

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OSHA and Infection Control Made Easy For Dental Facilities 2023 Presenter: Dr. Karson Carpenter CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 7/22/23 Expiration Date: 7/22/26 CE Credits: 2 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

OSHA requirements include an annual retraining session for all employees. This webinar will help fulfill these requirements and will update participants on the latest from OSHA, including the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for Hazard Communication and the Bloodborne Disease Pathogens Standard. In addition, the webinar covers the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Infection Control Guidelines for Dentistry.

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HIPAA Made Easy For Healthcare Facilities 2023 Presenter: Dr. Karson Carpenter CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 7/22/23 Expiration Date: 7/22/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar is designed for all members of the dental team. The webinar is designed to educate participants on the training requirements for HIPAA compliance in their facilities.

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Conscious Sedation vs. IV Sedation in a Dental Office Presenter: Dr. Stanley Malamed and Dr. Michael Morehead CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 6/20/23 Expiration Date: 6/20/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, learn the pros and cons of both conscious and IV sedation on the dental office.

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Basics of Emergency Medicine for Dental Facilities Presenter: Dr. Stanley Malamed and Dr. Don Cohen CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 4/4/23 Expiration Date: 4/4/26 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, learn how to prepare a dental office and staff to recognize medical emergency situations, and learn to efficiently and effectively manage them.

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Safe Local Anesthesia Management in the Pediatric Dental Patient Presenter: Dr. Stanley Malamed and Dr. Scott Cohen CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 12/7/22 Expiration Date: 12/7/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Stanley Malamed and Dr. Scott Cohen review safety risks and best practices when managing local anesthesia in pediatric dental procedures. They will discuss physiology, dosing, actual cases and safe approaches to treatment plans.

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The Importance of Patient Positioning Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Katrina Klein, RDH Released: 10/3/25 Play Clinical Tip

Katrina Klein discusses having a conversation with the patient in regards to comfort and positioning prior to starting a procedure.

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Extend Your Career with Stand-Up Dentistry Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Katrina Klein, RDH Released: 10/3/25 Play Clinical Tip

Katrina Klein discusses considerations for purchasing the right chair for dental staff, an excellent example are DENTALEZ chairs.

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What's in Your Caries Prevention Tool Box? Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Danielle Avila, BSDH, RDH Released: 10/3/25 Play Clinical Tip

Danielle Avila discusses the tools in her caries preventive tool box.

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Fully Crystalized CAD/CAM Block: No Sintering! Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Dr. Matt Nejad Released: 10/3/25 Play Clinical Tip

Dr. Matt Nejad discusses the benefits of using pre-crystalized CAD/CAM blocks, like LiSi from GC, that do not need sintering.

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3D Fabrication to Improve Patient Outcomes Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Dr. John Flucke Released: 9/18/25 Play Clinical Tip

Dr. John Flucke discusses chairside printing of crowns and bridges in comparison to milled products.

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In-Office 3D Printing Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Dr. John Flucke Released: 9/18/25 Play Clinical Tip

Dr. John Flucke discusses VOCO's materials for 3D printing, especially V-Print splint comfort.

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Assessment is the Key to Unlock Your Periodontal Toolbox Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Kerry Lepicek, RDH Released: 9/18/25 Play Clinical Tip

Kerry Lepicek, RDH discusses dental assessment in regards to diabetes.

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Chairside Denture Reline and Repair - Fast, Easy and Durable Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Dr. Ian Shuman Released: 8/28/25 Play Clinical Tip

Dr. Ian Shuman discusses the process of how to decide if a patient needs a reline a denture or fabricate a new one.

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Unlocking New Efficiencies with Same Day Dentistry - Part 1 Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Bell Released: 8/28/25 Play Clinical Tip

Dr. Jennifer Bell discusses efficiency and same day dentistry by using a different lithium disilicate material called GC Initial® LiSi Block.

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Unlocking New Efficiencies with Same Day Dentistry - Part 2 Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Bell Released: 8/28/25 Play Clinical Tip

Dr. Jennifer Bell discusses how the workflow for newly graduated dentists will typically look like in regards to digital manufacturing and same day dentistry in the office.

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