Free Dental C.E.

PATIENTS WITH ORAL/FACIAL PIERCINGS

2016-04-01T14:19:00.000-07:00

PATIENTS WITH ORAL/FACIAL PIERCINGS - The healthcare professional needs to be aware of this latest fad and how it affects treatment. Educate yourself so you can educate your patients.

Author: Wendy Paquette,LPN,BS

Course Objectives:
1. Understand current trends that affect patients with oral and facial piercings.
2. Recognize problems that can occur.
3. Review patient education and treatment options.

2 CREDIT(S)
Sponsored by Home Study Solutions ON DEMAND FREE

Periodontal Disease: Principles of Prevention

2016-04-01T10:28:00.003-07:00

Free CE Webinar

Periodontal Disease: Principles of Prevention

Join Inside Dentistry for the latest installment of the Roundtable. We’ve brought together 3 opinion leaders to discuss periodontal disease and advances in treatment philosophy and modalities from the specialist, general practitioner, and hygiene perspectives.

PRESENTERS:
TIM DONLEY, DDS; GREGG HELVEY, DDS, CDT; BETSY REYNOLDS, RDH

CDE CREDITS: 1 INTERACTIVE
COST: $0.00
COMMERCIAL SUPPORTER: PARKELL
PROVIDER: AEGIS PUBLICATIONS, LLC
Learning Objectives:

Discuss treatment options beyond scaling and root planing
Review demographic and other factors that contribute to risk for periodontal disease
Examine preventive measures that can be introduced to reduce the prevalence/severity of periodontal disease among these at-risk populations

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2016-03-29T14:07:00.000-07:00

The Dental Needle: Improving Patient Satisfaction and Growth

Presenter: Dr. Sean Boynes	Release Date: 11/23/2015
Credits: 1 CEU, Free Self-Study	Expiration Date: 11/23/2018

One of the main ways dental providers are judged is their ability to provide anesthetic injections. A major component to successful injections relates to the use of the dental needle. The needle weighs very heavy in the overall dental lore. This CE webinar will discuss and explore the characteristics and use of the dental need within the dental profession.

During this CE webinar, the student will:
• Discuss practice characteristics of dental needle use
• Evaluate the properties of dental needles used for anesthetic administration
• Develop an understanding of risks associated with needle use.

Sponsored by Septodont ON DEMAND

The 60 Minute Countdown

2016-03-11T14:00:00.000-08:00

The 60 Minute CountdownThursday: Live CE Webinar
Presenter: Jamie Marboe, RDH, BS

Thu	12/17/15	8:15 PM ET 5:15 PM PT
Fri	12/18/15	1:15 AM UTC

CE Credits: 1 Live, Interactive CEU

This CE webinar focuses on hidden and often overlooked time management errors. We will uncover how typically, we are our own worst enemies. Jamie will help you identify and then set aside some old beliefs and mindsets that are keeping you from a successful, on time schedule. We will focus on creating the ideal appointment and day in order to successfully keep your 60 minute countdown' from becoming the 60 minute MELTDOWN!

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The New Goal of Periodontal Therapy and How Best to Achieve It

2016-03-07T14:05:00.000-08:00

CDEWorld webinar "The New Goal of Periodontal Therapy and How Best to Achieve It,” presented by Tim Donley, DDS. For your convenience, the webinar is now available on-demand at CDEWorld.com.

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Presenters: Tim Donley, DDS
Private Practice, Bowling Green, KY
Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Supported by: Parkell, Inc
Credits: 1 Self-Study
Cost: $0

Description:
The emerging information confirming an inflammatory basis of periodontal destruction changes everything in terms of the goal of periodontal therapy. The link between oral and systemic inflammation makes achieving this goal more important than ever. Attendees to the webinar will leave with a clear understanding of what the new goal of periodontal therapy is and how best to achieve it.

Learning Objectives:

Describe how risk assessment, biofilm control and host response interact to result in periodontal and systemic disease
Discuss which patients and which sites we should be treating aggressively and what the end point of therapy must be for these patients
Review how to best help patients achieve and then maintain a preferred level of oral health

ORAL MALODOR: A REVIEW OF KEY PRINCIPLES

2016-03-04T00:30:00.000-08:00

Comprehensive review of the etiology of oral malodor, its diagnosis and Clinical recording of the condition.

Participants will learn:

Examination and charting of Oral Malodor
When to refer a patient and in which cases

Target audience: Dentists, dental assistants and hygienists

AGD PACE subject code(s): 010

Speaker : Sean Lee DDS

ON DEMAND

2016-02-29T14:04:00.000-08:00

No Strings Attached: Living in a Cordless World

2016-02-24T02:30:00.000-08:00

No Strings Attached: Living in a Cordless World Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)	Release Date:12/2/15
Successful oral health care providers take advantage of new technologies to provide better quality and more convenient care both in and out of the office. Cordless cell phones and charging batteries are an everyday occurrence. Cordless devices allow individuals to perform tasks in remote and unusual places as well as making it easier in traditional office settings. Cordless curing lights, cordless lasers, cordless x-ray systems and cordless sensors, cordless toothbrushes, cordless water devices are just a few of many that exist today. Yet a majority of dental hygienists are polishing the same way they always have. In a competitive world, every professional needs to keep current on new technologies for care. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the participant will: • Review polishing from the porte polisher to today’s options • Understand the difference between selective polishing and essential selective polishing • Compare and contrast current polishing options

ON DEMAND sponsored by DentalEZ

UPDATE ON MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: 2016

2016-02-18T13:46:00.000-08:00

Today there are more medically compromised patients coming into our offices than ever before. As a result, a more detailed medical history and medical evaluation should take place prior to treatment.

This webinar will cover the essential drugs needed to make a medical emergency kit for the office. In addition, we will discuss four (4) basic tests that can easily be performed to help in the physical diagnosis of a patient’s medical status. Lastly, we will discus the “Conversational History” and how this can pick up many medical issues not revealed by the standard health history form.

Participants will learn:

To recognize the most frequent life threatening emergencies.
How to determine when and how to administer essential drugs.
Utilize three (3) simple chair side, non-invasive tests.
How to use drugs Intra-nasally vs. via the IM route
How to avoid up to 75% of Medical Emergencies from occurring.

Speaker(s):Daniel G. Pompa D.D.S.

sponsoered by Colgate Oral Health Network

Available on demand

Infection Control for Dental Technology Equipment

2016-02-12T00:30:00.000-08:00

Infection Control for Dental Technology EquipmentThursday: Live CE Webinar
Presenter: Jackie Dorst, RDH, BS

Thu	2/18/16	7:00 PM ET 4:00 PM PT
Fri	2/19/16	0:00 AM UTC

CE Credits: 1 Live, Interactive CEU

Jackie Dorst's CE webinar provides the latest infection control and sterilization protocols. She will review proper techniques and product selection for effective cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of clinical technology equipment. Attendees will learn how to implement efficient infection control systems to protect equipment and provide safety for patients and the dental team.

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2016-02-08T13:35:00.001-08:00

9 Ways to Curb Cancellations

2016-02-08T13:29:00.000-08:00

9 Ways to Curb Cancellations
Wednesday: Live CE Webinar
Presenter: Sally McKenzie

Wed	2/10/16	7:00 PM ET 4:00 PM PT
Thu	2/11/16	0:00 AM UTC

CE Credits: 1 Live, Interactive CEU

Another "no-show"! Now what? It is commonly cited as the number one practice frustration, the number one production killer, and the number one source of stress, Patient failures cost individual practices tens of thousands of dollars annually. In this CE webinar, learn how you can improve patient education and reduce cancellations/no-shows at your practice.

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2016-01-01T00:30:00.000-08:00

Forensic Dentistry

2015-11-23T16:52:00.000-08:00

Forensic Dentistry

Marsha A. Voelker, CDA, RDH, MS

Continuing Dental Education Units 2 hours

IntroductionThis continuing education course will provide an overview of forensic dentistry history, various identification methods utilized and how dental professionals can become involved.
When you complete a continuing education course on dentalcare.ca, a form will come up that requests your name, address, etc.

You will need to register at the site if you have not already done so - FREE - REGISTER FOR THE ON-DEMAND PROGRAM HERE
For your records, make sure to print a copy of the “proof of completion” certificate.

A Guide to Clinical Differential Diagnosis of Oral Mucosal Lesions

2015-11-16T16:50:00.000-08:00

A Guide to Clinical Differential Diagnosis of Oral Mucosal Lesions[Course Number: 110]Take Course NowContinuing Dental Education Units: 4 Hour(s)
Intended Audience: Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Dental Students, Dental Hygiene Students, Dental Assistant Students
Date Course Posted on dentalcare.ca: Feb 06, 2015

Michael W. Finkelstein, DDS, MS

The primary goal of this course is to help you learn the process of clinical differential diagnosis of diseases and lesions of the oral mucosa. The first step in successful therapeutic management of a patient with an oral mucosal disease or lesion depends upon creating a differential diagnosis. This course also includes both an interactive and downloadable decision tree to assist in the diagnosis.

To register for this corse sponsored by Crest/Oral B click HERE

Live On-Line CE - Enhanced Fluoride Pastes and Gels

2015-11-13T16:37:00.000-08:00

Working for your Patients and Benefiting your Practice with Enhanced Fluoride Pastes and Gels

Presenter: Dr. Roy Shelburne

This CE webinar will explore the options available to make fluoride pastes and gels work for your patients and for your practice from the financial perspective.

To register click here: REGISTER

When: Tue 11/17/15 7pm ET

FREE

RDH CE Evening Express

2015-11-08T18:01:00.000-08:00

The role of Oraverse in the Dental Practice

2015-11-08T16:25:00.000-08:00

The Role of Oraverse (Phentolamine Mesylate) in Dental PracticeTuesday: Live CE Webinar
Presenter: Dr. Sean Boynes

Tue	11/10/15	7:00 PM ET 4:00 PM PT
Wed	11/11/15	0:00 AM UTC

CE Credits: 1 Live, Interactive CEU

Dental patients appreciate options for reducing or eliminating the effects of local anesthetics. Previous reports signify that patients find oral numbness annoying, uncomfortable, and an alteration to quality of life. Agents for anesthetic reversal such as OraVerse can be a useful agent to improve the patient experience and overall appointment satisfaction. This CE webinar will explore OraVerse as an agent in dentistry.

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Friends of Hu-Friedy CE

2015-11-02T15:53:00.000-08:00

Note: If you are not a Friends of Hu-Friedy member, you will be prompted to join.

Breast Health and the Dental Hygienist: What You Need To Know
2 CEUs
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Diabetes: An Epidemic of Epic Proportions
2 CEUs
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Effective and Productive Instrument Processing
by Noel Brandon Kelsch, RDHAP
Coupon code: EANDPHF
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Gambling With Oral Cancer: What Every Dental Professional Needs to Know
2 CEUs
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Implant Maintenance
1 CEU
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Instrument Processing, Work Flow and Sterility Assurance
by Eve Cuny, MS and Fiona Collins, BDS, MBA, MA
Coupon code: IPHF
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It's About Time To Get On The Cutting Edge
2 CEUs
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Power Scaling - It's a Matter of Choice
2 CEUs
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Recognizing Childhood Speech/Language and Motor Developmental Delays
2 CEUs
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Retipping Hand Instruments: The Myths
1 CEU
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Stem Cells: Emerging Medical and Dental Therapies and the Dental Professional
2 CEUs
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The Productive Practice: When Proficiency Meets Efficiency
1 CEU
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The Renal Diet and Oral Health: Special Considerations for Xerostomia in Patients Living with Chronic Kidney Disease
2 CEUs
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Primary Teeth

2015-10-30T16:56:00.000-07:00

Patient Health, Not Just Oral Health

2015-10-26T16:31:00.000-07:00

Patient Health, Not Just Oral Health

Presenter: Richard Nagelberg, D.D.S, P.C.	Release Date: 7/19/2011
Credits: 1 CEU, Free Self-Study ONDEMAND WEBINAR	Expiration Date: 7/19/2018
	Reviewed: 2015

This course will discuss the development and progression of periodontal disease, novel concepts regarding gingivitis and periodontitis and the interconnections between oral and systemic diseases and conditions.

At the conclusion of this presentation attendees will understand
• The impact of dental care beyond the oral cavity
• Current concepts of the association between periodontal disease, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

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My Practice isn't what I wanted it to be : (

2015-10-23T11:19:00.000-07:00

Join Katherine Eitel and Gary Kadi as they deliver an exclusive interactive webinar titled, "My Life And My Practice Are Not The Way I Want It To Be But It's Not My Fault!".

It takes place October 28th, 2015 at 7:00pm EST (4:00pm PST)

Reserve a seat here to get more information and receive the recording of this event.

Key Things You Will Get From Attending This Webinar.
More Time, Money & Success in The Following Areas:

Clinical Side
Value Creation
Team Management
Case Acceptance
Basic Finance

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Oral Piercings: Implications for Dental Professionals

2015-10-19T16:22:00.000-07:00

Patricia A. Frese, RDH, MEd

Continuing Dental Education Units 3 hours

Intended Audience: Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Dental Students, Dental Hygiene Students, Dental Assistant Students

Course Expiration Date: Aug 31, 2017

Introduction The goal of this course is to provide dental team members with the knowledge and skills necessary to appropriately treat the patient with oral piercings.

Download the course in pdf here or complete the course online and then take the post-test.

When you complete a continuing education course on dentalcare.ca, a form will come up that requests your name, address, etc. If you are a member of the AGD, make sure to fill out the field that asks for your AGD membership number (if you are not an AGD member, leave blank). When you hit submit, a copy of the “proof of completion” is e-mailed directly to the AGD and P&G. For your records, make sure to print a copy of the “proof of completion” certificate.

Premier Dental & Viva Learning offer CE via webinar

2015-10-05T15:58:00.000-07:00

Premier Dental offer a range of FREE CE progams for dental professionals.

Once you register on the site, you'll have access to a wide range of CE programs.

Once you register on the site, you'll have access to a wide range of CE programs.

Live Webinars

Visit the Live Webinar page to see the full list of upcoming live training. (click here)

On Demand Classes

	Dentrifice Update 2015 - Benefits to Brush Up On Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)	Release Date:3/10/15
	This CE webinar will shed light on the latest science behind toothpaste and gel ingredients. What components of the dentrifice best benefit enamel solubility and surrounding tissue to reduce caries, promote healthy gingiva, and lessen sensitivity.

	Can We Regrow Tooth Structure? Presenter: John Comisi, D.D.S. CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)	Release Date:2/10/15
	The main thrust of dentistry has been to aid with the prevention of tooth decay. We have been battling this disease typically with fluoride. However, fluoride is only one component in the overall equation. What are the other essentials necessary to fight demineralization of tooth structure and possibly help prevent its progression and ultimately help our patients stay healthier? This CE webinar will update you on the latest in this fight and give you tools that are easy to use in your practice.

	Solving Clinical Dilemmas with State of the Art Materials and Techniques Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)	Release Date:2/4/15
	Have you ever wanted someone to just show you some clinical pearls to solve everyday problems? Well here you go: one hour of clinical pearls to simplify every day procedures. From easy impressions for crown and bridge to, simplified removal of Zirconia crowns to solving sensitivity issues, this fast paced CE webinar with Dr Kaminer will leave you with many tips for immediate implementation into practice...you will leave wanting more!

Live On-Line CE - MI Dentistry

2015-09-28T16:40:00.000-07:00

Are You Sensitive

Presenter: Dr. Ron Kaminer
During this CE webinar we will discuss the history of caries, and how we can tip the scales in our patients favor with minimally invasive procedures. We will also discuss a variety of options on how to eliminate sensitivity and show a rationale why some things work and some don't.

Wed 11/18/15

7:00 PM ET

To register click here: REGISTER

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