Online Dental CE

High Tech Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment for The Entire Team Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: ACTEON Release Date: 9/6/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/6/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

As a general practitioner, we can do many things today to treat and control Periodontal disease. This CE webinar will cover the essentials for getting the patient to say YES to non surgical periodontal treatment and a systematic approach for achieving optimal results.

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Minimally Invasive Recommendations for a Maximally Productive Dental Hygiene Department Presenter: Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 5/29/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/29/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will provide an easy-to-implement approach for implementing CAMBRA into the private practice. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Identify the risk factors for caries; understand how the risk factors play a role in the disease process; understand who implements CAMBRA; be familiar with how to document information in an electronic patient record; be familiar with strategies for risk management and potential profits for a private dental practice.

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Lost Opportunities in Hygiene Presenter: Dr. Lee Ann Brady CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 4/17/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 4/17/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

A vital active hygiene department is a key to practice success, maintaining health for our patients, driving the treatment we complete and being a productive component of our business. Maximizing all three of these areas is about creating and maintaining solid systems and minimizing lost opportunities. In this CE webinar we will discuss a variety of ways to reinvigorate your hygiene practice and have it become a key ingredient in practice success.

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What’s New in Ultrasonics? Exploring Piezoelectric Technology Presenter: Colleen Rutledge, RDH CE Supporter: ACTEON Release Date: 1/10/12     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Ever wonder what “the Piezo” is all about? What makes it so different from “the Cavitron”? This CE webinar is designed to examine the unique capabilities of piezoelectric ultrasonics and the role micro-ultrasonic tips play in contemporary periodontal therapeutics. Discussion of the rationale of hand scaling versus power scaling will also be explored. Helpful aids for periodontal therapy will be addressed, including aerosol reduction, irrigation, and periodontal gels.

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A Case Study Approach Utilizing Calcium, Phosphate and Fluoride Therapies Presenter: Lillian Caperila, R.D.H., M.Ed. CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 8/23/11     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/23/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This program will highlight specific cases that pose the greatest risk for caries and demonstrate the application of a risk assessment (CAMBRA) to design an appropriate prevention and maintenance plan.

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CAMBRA: Communication, Documentation & Profitability (3 of a 3-part series) Presenter: Pamela Maragliano and Dona Roberts CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 4/13/11     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 4/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar is the conclusion of a 3 part series.  This webinar will tie-in all of the information presented at the previous webinars to demonstrate how to assess caries risk, assign a patient to a risk category, minimize risk, effectively communicate to the patient and document our findings and recommendations.  We will utilize case studies to demonstrate our use of CAMBRA and will discuss our improvements in profitability, referrals, staff and our clinical research findings.

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CAMBRA: Implementation & Products for the Private Practice (2 of a 3-part series) Presenter: Pamela Maragliano and Dona Roberts CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 3/9/11     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/9/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This webinar will detail our approach as we minimize and manage risk factors for each caries risk category.  We will introduce our methods of educating patients and our rationale for product choices.  The audience will learn our mode of staff utilization as this program is implemented into the practice.  In addition, we will discuss various considerations for the dentist when treatment planning.

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Caries Management (CAMBRA) Refined for the Private Practice (1 of a 3-part series) Presenter: Pamela Maragliano and Dona Roberts CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 2/9/11     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/9/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Presented by Dr. Pamela Maragliano and Dona Roberts, winners of the ADA 2010 Adult Prevention Practice of the Year award, this webinar will introduce the audience to the premise of CAMBRA and the challenges we faced as we integrated it into private practice. We will also introduce our modifications and chart documentation as we refined CAMBRA and tailored it to private practice. We will discuss our approach to patient care, using oral health related quality of life indicators and risk assessment. This webinar will segue into a series of 3 webinars that will specifically detail our practices, including implementation, communication, documentation and our increase in profitability.

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If Plaque Could Talk Presenter: Dr. Brian Novy CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 12/8/10     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/8/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dental professionals are convinced plaque is their nemesis. We curse its presence and tell our patients they need to brush more frequently. Yet, the scientific evidence indicates plaque (in some cases) can provide colonization resistance against cariogenic bacteria. What can we do for our patients to help them grow this beneficial plaque? The simple answer may surprise you…

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Assessing Anesthetic Options for Non Surgical Periodontal Therapy Presenter: Shirley Branam, RDH CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 9/22/10     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/22/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

To deliver optimal patient care, pain management is an essential component of periodontal therapy procedures. Supported by science, this course will provide the dental professional with the information necessary to make an anesthetic choice based on each patient’s needs. This course will include information on a new, non-injectable local anesthetic for scaling and/or root planing.

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Ouch…That Hurts! Root Causes and Effective Treatment of Dentinal Hypersensitivity Presenter: Anne Guignon, RDH, MPH CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 11/2/09     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/2/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dentinal hypersensitivity is complex; patients often suffer needlessly from sensitivity, a problem that profoundly affects quality of life and creates enormous clinical challenges. Clinicians often struggle with trying to find effective treatments for this perplexing problem. This course provides diagnostic tools as well as a wide range of professional therapies and homecare strategies that provide relief.

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Sealants in Preventive Dentistry Presenter: Ms. Linda Jorgensen, RDH CE Supporter: 3M Dental Release Date: 7/5/07     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 7/5/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Presented by Linda Jorgenson, RDH, a recognized clinician and lecturer on dental sealants, this CE class will teach you about dental sealants, their clinical applications and some new and innovative sealant products.

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