Online Dental CE

Mandibular Blocks: Reasons For Failure and Methods For Success Presenter: Dr. David Isen CE Supporter: Pierrel S.p.A. Release Date: 6/26/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/26/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will explore the reasons and solutions for incomplete local anaesthesia. Some of the topics to be reviewed include the Gow-Gates Block; articaine; intraosseous and PDL injections.

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High Impact Esthetics - Achieving Maximal Esthetics with Minimal Chair Time Presenter: Dr. Wynn Okuda CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 6/25/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/25/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Today, our patients desire dentistry to be less invasive yet highly esthetic. With new and exciting materials, better techniques can be developed to achieve maximal esthetic results in a reasonable chair time. Using 25 years of experience, this CE webinar is directed towards providing knowledge to solve anterior esthetic restorative challenges.

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Direct Composite Resin Restorations - Preparing for the Amalgam Phase Down Presenter: Dr. Nick Barker CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 6/25/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/25/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As amalgam alloys are phased down, it is likely that composite resins will gain in popularity as the direct restorative material of choice. We will review the techniques of placement and discuss how these modern materials can be used to produce a strong and reliable restoration in a similar working time to that of amalgam.

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Planning for Success: Orthodontic Team Strategies Presenter: Dr. Lisa Alvetro CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 6/20/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/20/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Part of the Alvetro Practice Management Series Do you struggle with goals, budgeting, or management in your office? Ineffective strategic planning can limit practice success. In this webinar, Dr. Lisa Alvetro poses the question, "If you don’t know where you are going, how do you get there?" Dr. Alvetro shares the systematic process that she and her team utilize to identify goals, define practice direction and allocate resources.

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Bonding Excellence: Making Your Best Better Presenter: Dr. Sam Simos CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 6/19/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/19/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Our reputation as clinical dentists in delivering esthetic and restorative dentistry is directly dependent upon adhesion. Whether, direct or indirect, adhesion is the foundation for the success of long-term restorations. Individual substrates require a customized protocol for success. From materials to protocols this CE webinar simplifies the components of successful adhesion.

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Cutting the Cord - Superior Crown and Bridge Impressions without Retraction Cord Presenter: Dr. Martin Jablow CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 6/18/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/18/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar we will examine impression techniques that do not require the use of retraction cord. Using these techniques, you can give you and your dental laboratory good impressions for predictable crown and bridge.

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Tips and Tricks to Making a Good Impression Presenter: Dr. Marshall Fagin CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 6/11/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/11/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will take you through step-by-step on making accurate Dual Phase and Putty Wash Impressions. Whether laser troughing or single and double cord techniques, labs continue to say this remains one of the greater challenges in fixed prosthetics.

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Taking Adhesive Dentistry to New Levels of Efficiency Presenter: Dr. Lee Ann Brady CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 6/10/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/10/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar, the student will learn: 1. Why you should consider using a universal bonding agent 2. How you should and shouldn’t use these universal bonding agents 3. Advantages and disadvantages of the various adhesive delivery systems

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Better Bonding and the Incognito™ Appliance System Presenter: Cathy Sundvall CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 6/6/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/6/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this new and updated CE webinar, clinical trainer Cathy Sundvall walks you through the most up-to-date steps for successful bonding and rebonding of Incognito™ Appliance System custom lingual brackets. The webinar provides insightful tips applicable to any lingual bonding to help doctors and clinical staff improve techniques and reduce bond failures.

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5 Strategies To Get Patients In the Chair Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 6/4/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/4/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Are you experiencing too many cancellations and openings in the schedule? New patients have declined? The challenging economy presents an opportunity for dental teams to realign their energy on improving weak and broken practice systems. Doing the same thing, the same old way doesn’t give you the same results in today’s economy. It gives you less than the same results. Learn five strategies to help you reach your true potential.

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Options for Mandibular Anesthesia (2014) Presenter: Alan Budenz, MS, DDS, MBA CE Supporter: Septodont Release Date: 6/4/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 6/4/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

From anesthetizing a single tooth to the entire quadrant, what techniques and agents can be used to achieve pulpal anesthesia in the mandible? This CE webinar will review the specific techniques, from simple infiltrations through Inferior Alveolar, Gow-Gates, and Vazirani-Akinosi blocks, and discuss their success rates and recommendations for selection of anesthetic agents based upon the currently available evidence.

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Mainstreaming Dental Implant Impressions and Conditioning Edentulous Tissue Presenter: Dr. Todd Engel CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 5/28/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 5/28/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will be a comprehensive approach for various impression taking techniques around dental implants, as well as conditioning the edentulous tissue prior to impression taking procedures.

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Predictable Success With Class II & Class III Composites Presenter: Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 5/22/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 5/22/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will have reviewed • Simplified real world techniques for the most common procedure in dentistry • Avoiding post-operative sensitivity • Getting predictable contacts every time • How to stay supra-gingival for maximum success

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Update on Pulp Capping Procedures Presenter: Dr. Robert Levin CE Supporter: Septodont Release Date: 5/21/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 5/21/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Pulp capping procedures have historically been challenging. The primary objective is to save the tooth, however, due to the uncertainty of success with this procedure some clinicians opt for root canal therapy. This CE webinar is designed to introduce the various products available today for direct and indirect pulp capping and to give the clinician an overview of their strengths and weaknesses.

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Non-Verbal Laboratory Communication Presenter: Dr. Mark Duncan CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 5/13/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 5/13/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The Science of Dentistry in laboratory work has way more to do with the Art of Communication – and the keys to predictable results lie in how you communicate with your lab. In this CE webinar, Dr. Duncan will review simple strategies for capturing exceptional detail and accurate impressions while discussing several keys to creating perfect communication for your lab in your impressions.

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Mastering Direct Placement Restorative Materials (2014) Presenter: Dr. John Comisi CE Supporter: Septodont Release Date: 5/7/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 5/7/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Today’s direct restorative materials have vastly improved physical properties and uses that can significantly improve the restorations we place today. In this CE webinar, we will examine the benefits and drawbacks of even these superior materials: where they are called for, what they can do to benefit the restorative process and where they can fail.

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Bonding Excellence - Material Updates and Technique Tips to Make Your Best Better Presenter: Dr. Sam Simos CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 5/7/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 5/7/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

During this CE webinar, the student will review: • Taking a fresh look at the bonding protocol • Bonding agents • Luting cements • Understanding direct and indirect materials so you can select a bonding protocol that is suited to the clinical situation.

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What’s Bugging the Dentist: Instrument Processing, Sterilization and Waterlines Presenter: Dr. John Molinari and Peri Nelson CE Supporter: Dental Advisor Release Date: 5/5/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 5/5/29 CE Credits: 2 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Join us for an interactive, LIVE Q&A session with Dr. Molinari and Peri Nelson! In this 2 hour CE webinar, attendees will learn the key points of infection control in the following areas: instrument reprocessing, washer/disinfectors, sterilization monitoring and sterilizers, and waterline treatment.

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Orthodontic Aligner Impressions Made Easy Presenter: Dr. David Rice CE Supporter: Ivoclar Release Date: 4/22/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 4/22/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Capturing ideal, full arch orthodontic aligner impressions used to be a challenge. This CE webinar will take you through a simple, step-by-step system to make ideal orthodontic aligner impressions.

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Less is More - Incorporating Minimally Invasive Techniques into your Office Treatment Protocols Presenter: Dr. Daniel Ward CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 4/16/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 4/16/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

It has long been said that “Dentistry begets Dentistry.” In other words the more treatment you do, the more treatment you will need to do in the future. This CE webinar will acquaint you with conservative and minimally invasive techniques to treat your patients.

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Bonding Techniques for Lingual Appliances (2014) Presenter: Cathy Sundvall CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 4/11/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 4/11/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Bonding to the lingual surface offers unique challenges, but in her years as a clinical trainer Cathy Sundvall has developed many techniques to overcome those challenges. In this CE webinar Cathy walks you through the steps for successful bonding and rebonding of custom lingual brackets. The webinar provides insightful tips applicable to any lingual bonding to help doctors and clinical staff improve their techniques and reduce bond failures.

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Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth – The Science Behind It Presenter: Dr. Carol Tait CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 4/9/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 4/9/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This continuing education webinar will discuss the clinical assessment of anterior and posterior previously root canal treated teeth prior to placement of a definitive restoration. The participant should be aware that the definitive restoration is an integral part of successful root canal treatment and fundamentally important in increasing the longevity of the tooth.

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Practice Plateau – Causes and Remedies Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 4/9/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 4/9/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Don’t you just want to pummel a punching bag when you hear about practices doing over a million dollars a year per doctor? While your production numbers remain frozen on some primeval plateau month after month, theirs keep whizzing past on their way to practice primetime. What’s wrong with this picture? No matter how it may look, reaching the next level is not a matter of luck. Learn the real reasons of why practice’s level off and how to increase your numbers.

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State of the Art in Orthodontic Bonding 2014 - Direct Bonding Presenter: Dr. Fredrik Bergstrand CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 4/4/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 4/4/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In the State of the Art in Orthodontic Bonding series Dr. Fredrik Bergstrand explores the most-up-to date bonding concepts and techniques. This CE webinar covers materials, efficiencies, and outcomes for direct bonding.

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Mastering Composite Layering and Blending Presenter: Dr. Lee Ann Brady CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 4/2/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 4/2/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Have you ever felt lost when trying to shade match a difficult tooth color? With dozens of shades to choose from, learn how you can layer one, two or more shades to find the ideal match for every patient in this CE webinar. Blending multiple shades doesn't have to be time-consuming or expensive but can provide an excellent solution for all patients.

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State of the Art in Orthodontic Bonding 2014 - Indirect Bonding Presenter: Dr. Fredrik Bergstrand CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 3/28/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 3/28/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In the State of the Art in Orthodontic Bonding series Dr. Fredrik Bergstrand explores the most-up-to date bonding concepts and techniques. This CE webinar covers materials, efficiencies, and outcomes for indirect bonding.

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Accelerated Treatment for the Class II Patient Presenter: Dr. Robert Miller CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 3/28/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 3/28/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

There are various types of class II patients that have a combination of dental and skeletal discrepancies. In this CE webinar we will review the various treatment modalities and explore how AcceleDent may assist in accelerating class II treatment and minimizing discomfort. Clinical examples of actual cases treated using AcceleDent will be included in this program.

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The Invisalign Efficiency Playbook, Chapter 1: Curing Attachment Disorder Presenter: Dr. Anil Idiculla CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 3/26/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 3/26/29 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, you will learn to: 1. get the most out of your Invisalign attachments through effective design and material selection in order to enhance treatment results and patient satisfaction 2. plan your attachment placement and removal to efficiently fit into your schedule 3. schedule all of your IPR and other auxiliary Invisalign appointments effectively to maximize clinical results and profitablity

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An Overview of Obstructive Sleep Apnea for the Dental Professional - Introduction Presenter: Dr. Stephen Carstensen CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 3/26/14     Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 3/26/29 CE Credits: 0 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

On completion of this course, you should understand: The definition of sleep disordered breathing and associated complications and the definition of obstructive sleep apnea, how to diagnose OSA and treatment options.

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