Online Dental CE

Bulk Me Up - Using Bulk Fill Materials and Techniques for Outstanding Direct Posterior Results Presenter: Dr. Douglas Lambert CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 5/18/16     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/18/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

With the future of amalgam uncertain, the ability to place a direct posterior composite in an efficient and predictable manner is paramount. In this CE webinar, learn how to achieve outstanding results using the new bulk fill materials including low stress/low strain flowables, the first ceramic-based direct restorative material, plus tips on adhesive choices and matrix systems.

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Are You Putting Me On - Simplifying the Latest Cementation Techniques and Materials Presenter: Dr. Sam Simos CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 4/14/16     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 4/14/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This dynamic CE webinar is sure to get you and your practice up to speed with the latest cementation protocols, materials & techniques available today. If you’re still using any of the same materials and techniques you were using just 2 years ago, you need to attend this CE webinar.

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When The Ordinary Become Extraordinary Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 3/9/16     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/9/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

For most, day to day restorative dentistry involves the use of our high speed hand pieces and burs to remove decay and then repair the diseased area with a composite. New materials and technology allow us today to perform these tasks to even a much higher level. In this CE webinar, join Dr. Kaminer as we navigate the path from ordinary to extraordinary using some of the newest most effective materials and techniques available today. The results will leave you and your patients smiling.

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Advancements in Restorative Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Franklin Shull CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 1/7/16     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/7/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Direct restorative dentistry has seen many improvements over the past decade, however, there is much confusion about what materials and techniques are best suited in each situation for the best long-term results. In this CE webinar, learn how recent advancements in composite resin chemistry and adhesive technology can offer an answer to many of these issues.

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Stick It To Me Baby: Current Concepts in Adhesives and Cements Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 12/9/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/9/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

There have been so many generations of adhesives that it even had me confused. In this CE webinar, we will look at a brief history of adhesion, talk about current universal adhesives and apply those concepts into clinical situations. We will also look at provisional and permanent cements, discuss their virtues and weaknesses and finish with clinical applications and some tips and tricks.

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Technological Advancements in Direct Restorative Materials Presenter: Dr. Bob Lowe CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 11/30/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/30/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this informative CE webinar, Dr. Lowe will discuss one of the latest advancements in direct restorative dentistry. Ormocers (Organically Modified Ceramics) are restoratives that are based purely on silicon oxide in both the filler and the resin matrix without traditional Bis GMA monomers, making them the first ceramic based direct restorative material available to dental market.

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Bondage - The Universal Adhesive Presenter: Dr. Jack Griffin CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 10/21/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/21/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The trend today in dental adhesion is towards the universal bonding agent. These materials can give great bonds to both dentin and enamel while being versatile, tolerant, and dependable while minimizing the adhesion confusion. In this CE webinar, we will look at current state-of-the-art bonding systems and explore the role of the universal adhesive.

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No Need to Watch Dental Disease, Manage it Chemically or Surgically Presenter: Dr. Parag Kachalia CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 9/16/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/16/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

At the conclusion of the CE webinar, participants will: • Gain strategies to manage and prevent carious and erosive lesions utilizing chemical intervention • Be introduced to caries detection technologies • Be introduced to minimally invasive preparation strategies • Understand the advancements and proper usage of new age flowable composites

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Exquisite Crown and Bridge Provisionalization Made Easy Presenter: Dr. Bob Lowe CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 8/13/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/13/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The essence of the crown and bridge provisionalization goes far beyond traditional “temporary” methodology. A well-constructed, aesthetic provisional restoration affords the dentist and the patient the opportunity to “preview” the direction and ultimate success of the laboratory processed definitive restorations. In this CE webinar, Dr. Lowe will discuss materials and chairside techniques to enhance the provisional process for both the patient and doctor.

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Go With The Flow: What are Flowable Composites and Where are They Used Presenter: Dr. Frank Milnar CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 7/15/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 7/15/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Recently, manufacturers have developed a new generation of highly filled flowable composites indicated for class I-V restorations. The high filler content increases strength and wear resistance, lowers polymerization shrinkage and allows the material to be stacked. The addition of nanofill particles assists in creating highly esthetic restorations. This CE webinar gives step by step instructions for the clinical uses and the placement for highly filled flowable composites.

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Atraumatic Extraction - The Precursor to Esthetic and Functional Tooth Replacement Presenter: Dr. Markus Weitz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 6/10/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/10/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Weitz will review and demonstrate the latest techniques and armamentarium that will aid the clinician in understanding, performing and implementing trouble-free atraumatic tooth extraction and ensuing restorative achievement. Bone preservation techniques, bone augmentation procedures, provisionalization and final restoration will be discussed in the context of atraumatic extraction as an essential foundation.

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A New Perspective on Pre-prosthetic Treatment Options & Troubleshooting Attachment Challenges Presenter: Dr. Foroud Hakim CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 5/21/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/21/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar is geared towards General Practitioners as well as Orthodontists. Primary objectives include: 1. Demystifying the adhesive process for attachment application across all substrates. 2. Improving practice efficiency related to aligner/attachment based treatment by increasing delivery speed and virtually eliminating re-applications. 3. Exposure to sample cases where pre-prosthetic orthodontics was employed to improve outcomes.

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Are We Asking Too Much of Fluoride Presenter: Dr. Brian Novy CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 4/16/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 4/16/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

At the end of this CE webinar, participants should be able to: 1. Identify unbalanced risk factors leading to disease 2. Explain the four “targets” of remineralization 3. Describe factors required in order to arrest lesions 4. Accurately chart and “track” early caries lesions

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Supra-gingival Minimally Invasive Dentistry and Occlusion Presenter: Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 3/12/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/12/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Ruiz presents an innovative and detailed supra-gingival protocol which makes supra-gingival margins possible. Supra-gingival restorative margins make adhesive dentistry simple! Using the great advances in adhesive dentistry and restorative materials, supra-gingival minimally invasive dentistry has the very intentional goal and the techniques to allow clinicians a predictable means to keep restorative margins above the gingiva with very limited exceptions. This applies for direct and indirect restorations.

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Top Tips for a Successful Mock-Up Presenter: Dr. Marcelo Balsamo CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 2/19/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, we will see a review of techniques, applied dental materials, and possible errors in performing the technique. The step-by-step of this technique is quite simple, but it involves a series of professional skills needed in order to reach similar aesthetics in the try-in phase compared to the complete treatment done.

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Managing Caries Risk Presenter: Dr. Lee Ann Brady CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 1/14/15     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/14/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar will focus on working with our patients to assess their caries risk and identifying the causes and balance the risk with prevention.

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Adhesive Dentistry and Direct Restoratives: Is Newer Always Better Presenter: Dr. Gerard Kugel CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 12/4/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/4/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar reviews new materials and techniques in an effort to improve our treatment outcomes. We will discuss these new materials and how they can help us produce better more long lasting bioactive and protective restorations as well as improve our bonding results.

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Simplified Esthetic Temporization for Implants and Crown and Bridge Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 11/19/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Using current materials and advanced adhesive techniques, this CE webinar will explore a variety of temporization options for complex implant and fixed prosthetic situations. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will have a complete understanding of universal adhesives, resin fiber, and bisacryl materials and their specific uses in esthetic interim restorations.

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15 Restorative Pearls to Simplify Implant Dentistry Presenter: Dr. Markus Weitz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 10/28/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 10/28/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Dr. Markus Weitz will convey 15 ‘tidbits’ which he has culled from over 25 years of clinical dental practice. This CE webinar will introduce novel concepts, ideas and techniques utilizing cutting edge materials and technologies which can be easily incorporated into everyday clinical practice.

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Expedient And Esthetic Implant Provisional Crowns On Immediately Placed Implants Presenter: Dr. George Priest CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 9/4/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 9/4/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this CE webinar, Dr. Priest will demonstrate a simple chairside technique that does not require surgical indexing. With images and videos, he will illustrate the use of two composite resin materials with provisional implant components to quickly create an optimally contoured and durable interim restoration.

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Tips and Tricks in General Practice Presenter: Dr. Gary Radz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 8/27/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 8/27/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar is designed to show highly efficient and predictable techniques using the latest bonding agents and composite resins to help the restorative dentist provide their patients with the best restorations possible in the least amount of time.

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Predictable Temporization for Effective Prosthetic Restoration Presenter: Dr. John Flucke CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 7/22/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 7/22/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Fixed prosthetics is an area of dentistry that has "many moving parts" and each of those "parts" can have a dramatic influence on the final clinical outcome. One of those parts that is frequently overlooked is temporization. In addition to the myriad ways that a properly fabricated interim restoration can impact the final result, patients are now expecting their temporary restorations to stay in place and have aesthetics that rival that of the final prosthesis. In this CE webinar, John Flucke explains the how's and why's of proper temporary fabrication.

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Bonding Excellence: Making Your Best Better Presenter: Dr. Sam Simos CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 6/19/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 6/19/27 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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Predictable Success With Class II & Class III Composites Presenter: Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 5/22/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 5/22/27 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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The Invisalign Efficiency Playbook, Chapter 1: Curing Attachment Disorder Presenter: Dr. Anil Idiculla CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 3/26/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 3/26/27 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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Esthetic Dentistry for Tots and Teens Presenter: Dr. Fred Margolis CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 2/6/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 2/6/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Today's parents demand the restoration of their children and teen’s teeth for function and esthetics. Self-image of our patients is very important. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will have learned the following: 1. Glass ionomers, resinomers, composites, and various types of crowns will be illustrated on children and adolescents. 2. Esthetic facings for stainless steel crowns will be illustrated and chairside/laboratory steps necessary will be given. 3. Treatment planning of these restorations will be taught, as well as the proper tooth preparation and steps necessary for esthetic, long-lasting restorations. 4. Use of various matrices for interproximal restorations will be discussed. 5. Enamel microabrasion, direct-bonded and porcelain veneers will be shown for esthetics for our teenage patients.

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Managing the Oral Environment for Long Lasting Clinical Results Presenter: Dr. Frank Milnar CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 1/21/14     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 1/21/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

The term Minimal Intervention (MI) is relatively new in dentistry and has been introduced to suggest that the profession should move away from its current approach to the treatment of dental caries. It is now widely accepted that caries is a chronic bacterial related disease and cannot be treated by surgical means alone. The modern approach to the management of caries relies on dentists taking the dual role of physician and surgeon.

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Predictable Bonded Restorative Procedures - Science and Substance Presenter: Dr. John Flucke CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 12/9/13     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 12/9/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

In this webinar Dr. Flucke will discuss materials & methods to make adhesive dentistry predictable and efficient. Dr. Flucke will share real world ways to make these procedures less stressful for both the team and the patient as well as providing tips & tricks for efficiency. A combination of the science to discuss the "why's" and recommendations for better results will be a big part of the presentation.

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Esthetic Implant-Retained Overdentures Presenter: Dr. David Little CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 11/19/13     Reviewed: 2024 Expiration Date: 11/19/27 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Implant-retained overdentures will enhance the quality for life of a fully edentulous patient. New advancements in technology and products enhance function and create the illusion of reality in patient smiles. Participants gain a higher level of technical knowledge and will be motivated to achieve a new level of care.

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