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White Spot, What Now? An Update on Incipient Caries Treatments
Dr. Jeanette MacLean White Spot, What Now? An Update on Incipient Caries Treatments
Speaker: Dr. Jeanette MacLean
Why watch and wait when you can act? Learn the latest options for caries arrest, remineralization treatments, and related nonsurgical options.
Restorative Dentistry
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.75
Running Time: 2h 30 min
Release Date: 04/04/2024
Restorative Dentistry
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.75
Running Time: 2h 30 min
Creating a Remarkable Dental Practice: How to Thrive!
Fred Joyal Creating a Remarkable Dental Practice: How to Thrive!
Speaker: Fred Joyal
This course summarizes the most important elements in creating a remarkable dental practice. Beyond that, it teaches a unique and highly effective way to bring change into your practice, both with individuals and the team as a whole.
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.25
Running Time: 1h
Release Date: 02/22/2024
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.25
Running Time: 1h
Ergonomics for the Dental Office
Dr. Leslie Hovda Ergonomics for the Dental Office
Speaker: Dr. Leslie Hovda
This course will provide you with up-to-date data on dental injury statistics and how to prevent becoming one of those statistics. We will go through 3 workplace stressors: Posture, Force and Frequency and learn how to apply these to Instruments, Equipment, and Postures used throughout the day. Finally, you will be provided with some easy to use stretches during your day and a preventative exercise program.
Health, Wellness and Ergonomics
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Release Date: 02/08/2024
Health, Wellness and Ergonomics
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Phase I Treatment
Dr. Daniel J. Grob Phase I Treatment
Speaker: Dr. Daniel J. Grob
This course explores the published history and recommendations of Phase I or early orthodontic treatment, which is still controversial among orthodontic professionals. The author shares seven case studies of varying levels of Phase I treatment—from “Phase None” to comprehensive and early treatment, depending upon each patient’s specifics upon presentation—and explains the rationale behind each approach.
Orthodontics
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Release Date: 02/05/2024
Orthodontics
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Dental Sleep Medicine Implementation in Practice; Documentation and Billing
Mark T. Murphy, DDS, D ABDSM, FAGD Dental Sleep Medicine Implementation in Practice; Documentation and Billing
Speaker: Mark T. Murphy, DDS, D ABDSM, FAGD
This course will allow the general practitioner to survey the current landscape of medical and dental treatments for sleep apnea and decide how and if they want to evolve into this life saving arena. Discussed is how to document all the steps in treating your patient's sleep apnea issues as well as the best ways to get fairly reimbursed for your time and effort.
Sleep Medicine
Cost to View: $18
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 0.75
Running Time: 30 min
Release Date: 01/25/2024
Sleep Medicine
Cost to View: $18
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 0.75
Running Time: 30 min
Unconscious Bias in the Dental Practice
Dr. Laila Hishaw Unconscious Bias in the Dental Practice
Speaker: Dr. Laila Hishaw
This course explores the common types of unconscious bias that can manifest within a dental practice, including racial, ethnic, gender, age and socioeconomic biases. By recognizing and acknowledging these biases, dentists and their teams can take the first step towards addressing them and providing equitable and ethical care while improving oral health outcomes.
Ethics, Jurisprudence and Malpractice
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1
Running Time: 45 minutes
Release Date: 01/11/2024
Ethics, Jurisprudence and Malpractice
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1
Running Time: 45 minutes
3 Wire Treatment - An Efficiency Game
Dr. Chad Foster 3 Wire Treatment - An Efficiency Game
Speaker: Dr. Chad Foster
Small decisions in our clinical practice dramatically impact our clinical excellence and practice profitability. Efficiency is a game of working smarter not harder. One game I like to play is challenging myself to treat 90% of my cases in 3 archwires per arch. The mentality of playing that game leads to efficient thinking at each appointment from initial bonding to your finishing wires.
Orthodontics
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Release Date: 12/22/2023
Orthodontics
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Creating a Remarkable Dental Practice: Advertising and Tracking
Fred Joyal Creating a Remarkable Dental Practice: Advertising and Tracking
Speaker: Fred Joyal
Once you’re ready to start spending on advertising, this course goes into detail on the most effective ways to do it. That involves understanding your practice demographics as well as the various media available now and how to use them. It also covers the importance of tracking your results and how to do that simply and avoid wasting money on the wrong campaigns.
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.5
Running Time: 1.25h
Release Date: 12/14/2023
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.5
Running Time: 1.25h
Dental Sleep Medicine Implementation in Practice; Treatment and Comparison of Devices.
Mark T. Murphy, DDS, D ABDSM, FAGD Dental Sleep Medicine Implementation in Practice; Treatment and Comparison of Devices.
Speaker: Mark T. Murphy, DDS, D ABDSM, FAGD
This course helps general practitioners survey the current landscape of medical and dental treatments for sleep apnea and decide how—and if—they want to evolve into this lifesaving arena. The discussion covers the actual treatment for sleep apnea dentists can offer, along with the comparison and proper use of various devices.
Sleep Medicine
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.25
Running Time: 2 hours
Release Date: 12/03/2023
Sleep Medicine
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.25
Running Time: 2 hours
Expand Your Reality
Dr. Michael K. DeLuke Expand Your Reality
Speaker: Dr. Michael K. DeLuke
Part 1 ("Permission to Intercept") of this series described the need for a shift in our approach to the interceptive orthodontic treatment of preadolescent patients, in which we move from treating the patient’s symptoms to treating the etiology of the presenting malocclusion. In this installment, the traditional approach of using rapid maxillary expansion (RME) to address a transverse maxillary deficiency will be evaluated and contrasted with slow maxillary expansion (SME) using lighter, more ph
Orthodontics
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Release Date: 11/01/2023
Orthodontics
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
M.A.T.E. Module 1: Introduction to the MATE Act and the Role of Dexamethasone in Non-Opioid Pain Management
Jason H. Goodchild, DMD M.A.T.E. Module 1: Introduction to the MATE Act and the Role of Dexamethasone in Non-Opioid Pain Management
Speaker: Jason H. Goodchild, DMD
This first module of 4 of the MATE Act series is designed to provide an overview of the MATE Act and discuss specifically what dentists need to do to comply with this requirement. In addition, a non-opioid post-operative analgesic strategy involving the glucocorticoid dexamethasone will be discussed.
Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1h 35m
Release Date: 10/05/2023
Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1h 35m
M.A.T.E. Module 2: The perfect initial post-operative analgesic recipe
Dr. Mark Donaldson M.A.T.E. Module 2: The perfect initial post-operative analgesic recipe
Speaker: Dr. Mark Donaldson
This course provides the building blocks to become a better prescriber and a better clinician when it comes to appropriate postoperative pain management. A short review of the DEA Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act which follows the recently published Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain sets the stage for indepth learning on what initial medications should be considered to keep patients comfort.
Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1h 33m
Release Date: 10/05/2023
Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1h 33m
M.A.T.E. Module 3: Myths and Truths About Local Anesthesia
Jason H. Goodchild, DMD M.A.T.E. Module 3: Myths and Truths About Local Anesthesia
Speaker: Jason H. Goodchild, DMD
In this Module 3 of the 4 part series of the MATE act, we will discuss how to effectively manage intraoperative dental pain with local anesthesia. Achieving profound and effective local anesthesia is essential in clinical practice. It is a limiting step in most procedures; meaning invasive procedures cannot commence until it is successfully achieved.
Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.25
Running Time: 2h 4m
Release Date: 10/05/2023
Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.25
Running Time: 2h 4m
M.A.T.E. Module 4: Going beyond the initial perfect post-operative analgesic recipe
Dr. Mark Donaldson M.A.T.E. Module 4: Going beyond the initial perfect post-operative analgesic recipe
Speaker: Dr. Mark Donaldson
This course provides the building blocks to become a better prescriber and a better clinician when it comes to appropriate postoperative pain management. A short review of the DEA Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act which follows the recently published follows the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain sets the stage for indepth learning on what initial medications should be considered to keep patients comfort
Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.5
Running Time: 2h 9m
Release Date: 10/05/2023
Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.5
Running Time: 2h 9m
Tongue Ties: A Medically Necessary Procedure, or Just An Excuse To Pay For A Laser?
Dr. Bob Convissar Tongue Ties: A Medically Necessary Procedure, or Just An Excuse To Pay For A Laser?
Speaker: Dr. Bob Convissar
This course discusses the medical peer-reviewed literature that shows the necessity for performing infant tongue tie releases.
Pediatric
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Release Date: 09/21/2023
Pediatric
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1.5 hours
The Important Wax Try-in Appointment
Leif Stromberg, DDS, MAGD The Important Wax Try-in Appointment
Speaker: Leif Stromberg, DDS, MAGD
This course presents important keys for complete denture success, including relevant laboratory steps for preparing the case for the wax try-in appointment. Additionally, the course provides simplified steps for the crucial wax try-in appointment. It also covers the dentist's evaluation of aesthetics and setup, as well as the patient's evaluation of aesthetics and setup. The course also covers how to perform a remount if necessary.
Prosthodontics
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.5
Running Time: 1:19:00
Release Date: 09/04/2023
Prosthodontics
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.5
Running Time: 1:19:00
Navigating the Dental Insurance Landscape: Optimizing Benefits Reimbursement
Dr. Dominique Fufidio Navigating the Dental Insurance Landscape: Optimizing Benefits Reimbursement
Speaker: Dr. Dominique Fufidio
This one-hour course delves into the intricacies of the dental insurance claim review process. Gain insights into how benefit determinations are made, discover the common criteria that are reviewed and explore the significant role of artificial intelligence in the dynamic dental market.
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Release Date: 08/24/2023
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.75
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Simplifying the Determination and Recording of VDO, CR, and Positions of Teeth for Complete Dentures
Leif Stromberg, DDS, MAGD Simplifying the Determination and Recording of VDO, CR, and Positions of Teeth for Complete Dentures
Speaker: Leif Stromberg, DDS, MAGD
This course presents simplified techniques to refine the contours of the maxillary aesthetic wax rim to record positions of denture teeth; an explanation of what the vertical dimension of occlusion is, and simplified techniques of how to determine and accurately record it; and how to precisely locate and record centric relation for an edentulous patient.
Prosthodontics
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Release Date: 08/10/2023
Prosthodontics
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Creating a Remarkable Dental Practice: Your Digital Presence Using Social Media.
Fred Joyal Creating a Remarkable Dental Practice: Your Digital Presence Using Social Media.
Speaker: Fred Joyal
This course goes into the second critical stage of digital marketing: social media. You’ll learn what works, what doesn’t, where to put your time, what to post and how often, and why consumers care so much about social media for businesses.
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.25
Running Time: 1h
Release Date: 07/27/2023
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.25
Running Time: 1h
Minimal Sedation Renewal
Drs. Jason H. Goodchild and Mark Donaldson Minimal Sedation Renewal
Speaker: Drs. Jason H. Goodchild and Mark Donaldson
This series is a seven-hour continuum made up of four modules. This series is intended as an addition to the Minimal Sedation course for the purpose of recertification. This shorter continuum is designed to satisfy CE hours for maintenance of Minimal Sedation permits for most state board requirements.
Anesthesia
Series Cost to View: $144
Series Cost for Credit: Included
Total Credits: 7
Course Count: 4
Release Date: 07/13/2023
*Not included in CE subscription
Anesthesia
Cost to View: $144
Cost for Credit: Included
Total Credits: 7
Course Count: 4
*Not included in CE subscription
Peri-Implantitis: Its Diagnosis and Management
Dr. Giacomo Tarquini Peri-Implantitis: Its Diagnosis and Management
Speaker: Dr. Giacomo Tarquini
This course provides a comprehensive overview of peri-implant diseases, focusing on peri-implantitis and peri-implant mucositis. It covers diagnostic methods, treatment protocols, and surgical techniques for peri-implant therapy. The course emphasizes risk factor evaluation, differential diagnosis and the use of regenerative materials. Clinical efficacy and evidence-based insights are discussed, making it a valuable resource for clinicians.
Implant Dentistry
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.25
Running Time: 1 hour
Release Date: 06/29/2023
Implant Dentistry
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 1.25
Running Time: 1 hour
Simplified Final Impression Technique for Complete Denture Success
Leif Stromberg, DDS, MAGD Simplified Final Impression Technique for Complete Denture Success
Speaker: Leif Stromberg, DDS, MAGD
This course addresses the intraoral structures that are important to record in adequate edentulous final impressions. It also presents a simplified final impression technique for tissue-supported complete dentures.
Prosthodontics
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.5
Running Time: 2 hours
Release Date: 06/15/2023
Prosthodontics
Cost to View: $36
Cost for Credit: Included
CE Credits: 2.5
Running Time: 2 hours
Permission To Intercept
Dr. Michael K. DeLuke Permission To Intercept
Speaker: Dr. Michael K. DeLuke
This first course in a 2-part series contrasts the current symptom-driven approach to interceptive orthodontic treatment with a new approach that focuses on diagnosing and treating the etiology of the malocclusion. The presented clinical case study demonstrates the results that can be achieved with an etiologybased approach to the interceptive treatment of preadolescent patients.
Orthodontics
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Release Date: 06/07/2023
Orthodontics
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Unlocking the Power of the Employee Retention Credit: Maximizing Your Practice’s Benefits
Sadler Graham, Matt Eddleman, and Kristina Mitro, DDS Unlocking the Power of the Employee Retention Credit: Maximizing Your Practice’s Benefits
Speaker: Sadler Graham, Matt Eddleman, and Kristina Mitro, DDS
Dental, Orthodontic, and Endodontic providers who have been affected by government orders or experienced reduced revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic could be eligible for the Employee Retention Credit, which offers a maximum of $26,000 per employee. Unfortunately, many providers are not taking advantage of this opportunity. By participating in the ERC, dental practices can potentially save hundreds of thousands of dollars per location.
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Release Date: 06/07/2023
Practice Management, HR and Accounting
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Running Time: 1.5 hours
Google Analytics 4: What Dentists Need To Know Now
Dr. David A. Wank Google Analytics 4: What Dentists Need To Know Now
Speaker: Dr. David A. Wank
On July 1, Google will turn off Universal Analytics, its current Google Analytics product, which means website owners will need to start using the company’s latest product, Google Analytics 4, if they want to access their website analytics data through Google. In this course, readers will learn why the company is making this change and what efforts website owners will need to make so they can continue to track and analyze their data.
Marketing
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
Release Date: 06/06/2023
Marketing
Cost to View: Free
Cost for Credit: $36
CE Credits: 1.5
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