Online Dental CE

Posterior Composites Simplified Presenter: Dr. Greg Gillespie CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 5/21/13     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/21/27 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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Building Up Teeth with Fiber Posts - Appearance and Strength Presenter: Dr. James Braun CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 5/15/13     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/15/27 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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Composite Placement Using Stratification and Bulk Fill Techniques Presenter: Dr. Todd Snyder CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 4/17/13     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 4/17/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/27/27 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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Composites and Glass Ionomers - A Restorative Option Presenter: Dr. Rob Ritter CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 3/19/13     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/19/27 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: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/6/27 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Self-Adhesive Posterior Restorations Using High-Viscosity Glass Ionomer Presenter: Dr. Edmond Hewlett CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 9/11/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/11/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Composite resin is no longer your only choice for esthetic direct Class I, II and V restorations. Glass ionomer has demonstrated composite-like longevity in posterior teeth, and offers easy handling, fast, placement, self-adhesion, fluoride release, and excellent physical properties and esthetics. This material needs to be in your toolkit. Participants in this webinar will learn the indications and techniques for predictable glass ionomer restorations. Dr. Hewlett will provide numerous clinical tips for glass ionomer restoration for placement along with evidence validating the use of this material.

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Shade Selection and Esthetic Observation: The Basics of Composite Art Presenter: Dr. Frank Milnar CE Supporter: Tokuyama Dental America Release Date: 9/10/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Shade-selecting and material matching is a highly critical process when trying to satisfy patient expectations. Shade selection and matching of dental materials is often perceived as secondary to the clinical process and may be subjective, producing unpredictable results. This CE webinar offers participants improved esthetic communication techniques for the dentist and dental office team to develop criteria to select the proper colors for an “Esthetic Blueprint” for composites and porcelain alike.

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Bonding For Phased Treatment Presenter: Dr. Susan Hollar CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 8/14/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/14/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Have you seen patients that desperately need help, but their life circumstances prevent them from affording ideal dental care? Bonding can be the answer, to get them through life looking nice until their situation improves. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: identify and implement techniques which will allow the dentist to restore anterior teeth with composite

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Minimal Invasive Dentistry: Solving Anterior Esthetic Restorative Problems with Composite Resin Presenter: Dr. Wynn Okuda CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 8/8/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/8/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Today, our patients desire dentistry to be less invasive and highly esthetic. Through composite resin both can be achieved. Understanding the proper use of state of the art materials and techniques allows the clinician to achieve great esthetic restorative results in a reasonable clinical chair time. This CE webinar will assist the attendee to solve anterior esthetic restorative challenges though predictable technique in Minimal Invasive Dentistry.

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Nano-Ceramics with a Novel Approach to Adhesion Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Daniel Poticny CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 7/30/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 7/30/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Restorative materials for indirect applications have rapidly evolved over the last ten years, and this is only the beginning. While the trend to stiffer and stronger materials is apparent and more widely accepted, it is not without its challenges including appropriateness of application, placement, and finishing. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to understand various dental materials provide predictable outcomes in a wide range of applications with a structured and evidence-based approach

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Direct Composite Restorations: Fast, Easy, Predictable and Profitable! Presenter: Dr. Jeffrey Blank, D.M.D. CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 7/19/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 7/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This fast-paced 1 hour CE webinar will highlight the current technology and materials now permit early caries detection and minimally invasive treatment protocols. However, confusion exists in when and how to intervene, proper material selection, preparation design, and adhesive and application protocols. Multiple, tedious and time consuming steps decrease patient comfort, increase the potential for post-operative problems, and destroy profitability for dentists.

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Creating a “Miracle Match” Chameleon Effect, and Reduce Your Composite Inventory Presenter: Dr. Arthur Tomaro CE Supporter: Tokuyama Dental America Release Date: 6/27/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/27/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dr. Tomaro will walk you through the ideal technique from prepping to finishing a restoration, and leveraging composite filler technology to create a “Miracle Match” integration with the surrounding tooth. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: understand the process that showcases minimal invasive dentistry; understand how you can do more with less!

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Today's Improved Glass Ionomers: A Therapeutic Alternative to Direct Composite Restorations Presenter: Dr. Daniel Ward CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 6/26/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/26/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Glass ionomer materials are easy to place, can reduce post-operative sensitivity and enjoy a stable long-term ionic bond to dentin. Learn how this bioactive material can be a therapeutic alternative to composite resin materials.

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The Magic of Composites - Simple Tips for Everyday Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Paresh Shah CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 6/19/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will present simple and predictable tips to achieve consistent esthetic results utilizing current materials and technologies. Participants will learn various ways to recreate natural contour, shape and function of their direct restorations. They will also learn how to recreate natural esthetics using various multi-shade layering techniques that are simple to implement the practice.

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Optimal Treatment of the 'Dreaded Black Triangle' with Direct Composite Presenter: Dr. David Clark CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 5/23/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/23/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

“Black triangles” are a surprisingly common esthetic and functional dilemma. Many of the treatments in the past were unpredictable, overly aggressive, or damaging to the long term health of the tooth and the peridontium. Composite treatments of the past often turned brown, had marginal stain, and occasionally simply fell off. Find out why patients are flying from all over the world to Dr. Clark’s office in Tacoma WA and how he can provide a 10 year warranty without worry.

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Esthetic Dentistry for Tots and Teens Presenter: Dr. Fred Margolis CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 5/22/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/22/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will discuss the use of glass ionomers, resinomers, flowable composites and bulk composites in the restoration of children and teen’s teeth for function and esthetics. In addition various types of crowns will be shown that are available to restore more severe caries on children and adolescents. Esthetic facings for stainless steel crowns will be illustrated and the chairside steps necessary will be given.

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Stop Watching Caries and Start Managing It Presenter: Dr. Parag Kachalia CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 5/22/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/22/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar Dr. Kachalia will provide strategies on implementing a caries management protocol in your practice. The course will look at advances in chemotherapeutic agents as well as restorative materials and techniques that allow your patient's health to be protected while being profitable for the practice.

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Provisional Restorations for Today's Restorative Practice Presenter: Dr. Tom McDonald CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 5/10/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The ability to efficiently fabricate precise, esthetic provisional restorations can take a restorative practice to another level. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: identify the latest techniques and materials for all areas of restorative dentistry; understand the application for these materials for single and multiple tooth restorations; be familiar with provisional techniques for bonded final restorations,

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Reduce the Layers, Improve the Result Presenter: Dr. Foroud Hakim CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 4/25/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 4/25/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be exposed to on overview, which includes and introduction to modern, bulk fill flowable resins; understand the indications for which teeth and surfaces; identify Step by step placement (including clinical slides); identify Supportive products (isolation, matrices, adhesives and other resin classes); understand how to increase speed of delivery without sacrifice to quality, esthetics and occlusion

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The “Dahl Concept” - Current Concepts in the Management of Tooth Surface Loss Presenter: Dr. Ian Cline CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 3/8/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/8/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Understand the multifactorial nature of tooth surface loss; Diagnose & create a treatment plan of the worn dentition; understand the basics of smile design principles and through step by step “Dahl buildups”, determine how to do a case; understand common mistakes and how to best manage them; identify and understand information for patients and success rates.

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