Taking a BITE Out of Periodontal Disease: Unmasking Malocclusion's Periodontal Impact Reserve Seat Presenter: Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH CE Supporter: Young Innovations Wed  12/9/26    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT Thu  12/10/26    0:00 AM UTC CE Credits: 1 Live, Interactive CEU top

With 75% of adults experiencing malocclusion and 47% facing periodontitis, understanding their connection is crucial for dental professionals. Dr. Kelly Tanner will guide you through the bidirectional impact of these conditions and help you discover effective strategies for concurrently managing hard and soft tissue challenges. This CE webinar will equip you with the knowledge to develop individualized treatment plans addressing multiple etiological factors, enabling you to provide more effective care for patients facing these interrelated dental health issues. ( full description, bio and commercial disclosure )

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Lead as a Provider: Taking Charge of Your Hygiene Operatory Presenter: Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 2/5/25 Expiration Date: 2/5/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar goes beyond simply looking at KPIs: It helps cultivate a dynamic environment that reflects your professional ethos and enhances patient care. This webinar explores key areas such as personal leadership, team dynamics, and patient experience and how to develop a confident, proactive approach to your care while fostering collaboration and efficiency within your dental team. The webinar emphasizes implementing strategies for continuous skill enhancement and innovation and leveraging your skills to unlock new professional potential.

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The Truth About Occlusion and Rethinking "Normal" Presenter: Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 11/15/23 Expiration Date: 11/15/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

What is the occlusion on the right? How about the left? What does this mean for your patient’s oral health? Malocclusion or misalignment can lead to oral maladies that increase the risk of tooth loss and periodontal disease. Malocclusion may also be a marker for airway issues, TMJ disorders, and migraines, significantly impacting the patient's overall health. Receding gums and tooth wear isn't something we should dismiss as "normal". Taking the time to research these conditions can help us identify factors leading to long-term damage, so our patients enjoy a lifetime of healthy smiles - saving them from painful procedures or high costs down the line.

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Episode 657: Empowering Hygienists to Own Their Operatory View All Episodes from: VOCO Dental Podcast Series

Series: VOCO America CE Credits: 0.5 Presenter: Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH Release Date: 4/7/25

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Episode 452: Know Your Flow: Prophylaxis View All Episodes from: Viva Learning Originals

Series: Viva Learning Originals CE Credits: 0.25 Presenter: Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH Release Date: 2/8/23

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Episode 450: Know Your Flow: Infection Control View All Episodes from: Viva Learning Originals

Series: Viva Learning Originals CE Credits: 0.25 Presenter: Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH Release Date: 2/1/23

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Episode 448: Know Your Flow: Implant Maintenance View All Episodes from: Viva Learning Originals

Series: Viva Learning Originals CE Credits: 0.25 Presenter: Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH Release Date: 1/25/23

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Fulfillment or Burnout? Sponsor: Viva Learning Presenter: Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH Released: 7/2/26 Play Clinical Tip

Dr. Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH discusses feeling value and purpose in your career.

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