Online Dental CE

Self-Adhesive Posterior Restorations Using High-Viscosity Glass Ionomer Presenter: Dr. Edmond Hewlett CE Supporter: GC America Release Date: 9/11/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 9/11/28 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: 2025 Expiration Date: 9/10/28 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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High Tech Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment for The Entire Team Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Supporter: ACTEON Release Date: 9/6/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 9/6/28 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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Remove the Fear - Easy Overdenture Attachment Techniques Presenter: Dr. Paresh Patel CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 9/5/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 9/5/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Implant retained overdentures are becoming more common in General Dentistry. The need for an accurate chairside technique to pickup overdenture housings exists. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Understand the factors that cause fear associated with implant retained overdentures; be exposed to an accurate chairside technique, shown step-by-step, to pick up overdenture housing; be exposed to clinical examples of self aligning locator attachments and mini implant o-ring as well as the novel use of the pink composite to repair voids

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Differentiate Your Consultations – Differentiate Your Practice Presenter: Dr. Anoop Sondhi CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 8/17/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 8/17/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Maximize the results of the time you spend with potential patients in your office with this exciting practice management course. In this CE webinar Dr. Anoop Sondhi shares the secrets of his highly structured preparation and consultation process. He describes an energizing new method for preparing for orthodontic consultations and how it can lead to a higher degree of effectiveness and patient/parent acceptance.

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Telephone Techniques to Awe and Inspire Your Patients Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 8/15/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 8/15/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Telephone scheduling requires skill, professionalism, confidence, and finesse- not necessarily qualities that anyone off the street will just walk in with. Patients cannot hear facial expression. They form a picture of the person answering and an opinion of the professionalism of the practice based exclusively on the quality of that phone conversation. Upon completion of this webinar, the student will be able to: understand how having a prepared presentation and developing communication objectives contributes positively toward getting the patient into the office.

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Bonding For Phased Treatment Presenter: Dr. Susan Hollar CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 8/14/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 8/14/28 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: 2025 Expiration Date: 8/8/28 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: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 7/30/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 7/30/28 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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The Power of Prevention (for Seattle Study Club only) Presenter: Andrea Wiseman, RDH CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 7/24/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 7/24/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Please note: This webinar is for Seattle Study Club members ONLY. Preventive Dentistry is one of the fastest growing trends in the dental industry. Caries Management By Risk Assessment, or CAMBRA, represents a shift from simply treating caries to proactive prevention and treatment. Through learning about CAMBRA, and implementing the recommendations and protocols, dental clinicians have a valuable opportunity to help patients take charge of their oral health.

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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: 2025 Expiration Date: 7/19/28 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: 2025 Expiration Date: 6/27/28 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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Introducing the Custom Lingual Appliance System for the Social Six Presenter: Dr. Adam Schulhof CE Supporter: 3M Ortho Release Date: 6/27/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 6/27/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

More and more adults are seeking orthodontic treatment. Often they are looking to fix just their social six and are not willing to wear visible braces. Listen to Dr. Adam Schulhof explain why the new Custom Lingual Appliance System for the social six is his choice in delivering a completely hidden, simple treatment with precise results.

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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: 2025 Expiration Date: 6/26/28 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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Performance Measurements for the Dental Team Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 6/20/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 6/20/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Learn what it takes for employees to perform consistently on a high level. This CE webinar teaches doctors and managers how to implement accountability and measure the employee’s performance. Learn quickly if the employee’s actions are having a positive, negative, or no affect on the practice. Show them how to take their job description to greater heights; Scheduling, Financial, Business, Patient and Treatment Coordinators, Hygienists, Clinical Assistants and Doctors.

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The Proper Pre-Bleaching Examination for Optimal Patient Satisfaction Presenter: Dr. Van Haywood CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 6/19/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 6/19/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Prior to initiating any form of tooth bleaching or whitening, a proper examination should be performed to render a proper diagnosis of the cause of discoloration. This diagnosis guides the treatment times, techniques and materials so that the patient is satisfied with their results, and has realistic expectations for what bleaching can do as well as whether other treatments are needed in addition to or instead of bleaching to achieve the smile they desire.

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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: 2025 Expiration Date: 6/19/28 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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It is ALL in the Details - How to Excel your Practice Forward while Providing a Higher Level of Service Presenter: Sarah Cottingham CE Supporter: Premier Dental Release Date: 6/5/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 6/5/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

After viewing this one-hour CE lecture, the student will be able to: understand which details you must never overlook and why; Answer the burning question: "how do I get it all in"; Understand how product choice CAN make the difference

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Infection Control in Dental Practice: A Practical Approach Presenter: Eve Cuny CE Supporter: Viva Learning Release Date: 6/5/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 6/5/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Made possible through the support of Miele Inc., this fast-paced CE webinar provides an overview of best practices for infection control in dentistry with an emphasis on how to adapt guidelines and recommendations into every day practice.

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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: 2025 Expiration Date: 5/29/28 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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Digital Impressions, CAD/CAM Restoration and High Technology Products-In Your Office and In The New Dental Lab Presenter: Dr. Paul Feuerstein CE Supporter: DENTALEZ Release Date: 5/24/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 5/24/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Digital impressions have been around for over 27 years beginning with the CEREC system. In the past years 3 more systems have entered the marketplace with four or more coming during this year. These systems have had enhancements in both the devices and the software. Some allow the practitioner to create restorations in the office while all now allow images to be sent to dental labs. With this process, labs have an option to eliminate models but still create traditional restorations using new digital technology. There have also been a large number of NEW high tech products being introduced to the industry. Dr. Feuerstein will take a look at digital impressions and high tech products in the industry today and possibly in the future.

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Optimal Treatment of the 'Dreaded Black Triangle' with Direct Composite Presenter: Dr. David Clark CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 5/23/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 5/23/28 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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Stop Watching Caries and Start Managing It Presenter: Dr. Parag Kachalia CE Supporter: VOCO America Release Date: 5/22/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 5/22/28 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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Esthetic Dentistry for Tots and Teens Presenter: Dr. Fred Margolis CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 5/22/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 5/22/28 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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Provisional Restorations for Today's Restorative Practice Presenter: Dr. Tom McDonald CE Supporter: Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) Release Date: 5/10/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 5/10/28 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: 2025 Expiration Date: 4/25/28 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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A New Milestone in Veneer Technology: COMPONEER™ Presenter: Dr. Ross Nash CE Supporter: COLTENE Release Date: 4/24/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 4/24/28 CE Credits: 0 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

This CE webinar is intended for dentists interested in a one-visit, direct placement system featuring COMPONEER prefabricated veneers, that can open your practice to new patients. The lecture will be led by Dr. Ross Nash, who is very familiar with the system and will provide theory, indications and practice opportunities for this product, as well as addressing general restorative dentistry using composite and bonding systems.

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Lost Opportunities in Hygiene Presenter: Dr. Lee Ann Brady CE Supporter: Kulzer Release Date: 4/17/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 4/17/28 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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Productive Scheduling Presenter: Sally McKenzie CE Supporter: Practice Management Release Date: 4/11/12     Reviewed: 2025 Expiration Date: 4/11/28 CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Watch this CE webinar and learn how to schedule and learn how not to schedule. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be able to: Identify the protocol and guidelines to setting and achieving scheduling production goals; Understand how to take control of the schedule instead of the schedule controlling you; Understand how to prevent “up and down” fluctuating production and controlling open time.

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