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COLTENE
Utilizing Digital Dentistry in Today's Dental Practice
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VOCO America
Endodontically Treated Teeth in the Esthetic Zone
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GC America
Open Wide and Look Inside: Oral Anomalies and Pathologies in Children and Adolescents
Live Dental Webinars  (Showing Next 5 Upcoming)

Drill Less, Smile More: Profitable Minimally Invasive Techniques
Presenter: Crystal Spring, BS, RDH, LAP
Sponsor: GC America
Mon  11/25/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Tue  11/26/24    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU
Unlock the potential of your dental practice with minimally invasive care techniques that boost patient satisfaction and practice profitability. This CE webinar will introduce you to the latest products and methods that reduce drilling, improve patient comfort, and lead to better outcomes. Discover practical insights on when and how to use these innovative products, empowering your dental team to work more efficiently and enhance both patient satisfaction and practice profitability.


Implant Placement and Case Planning – Immediate, Delayed, Freehand, and Guided
Presenter: Dr. Eric Nunnally
Sponsor: Biotech Dental
Tue  11/26/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Wed  11/27/24    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU
General Dentists have many patients in their offices who are indicated for implant therapy. Whether it is full/partial edentulism, ill fitting dentures, failing/broken endo treated teeth, root fractures, and other non-restorable situations. This course covers diagnosing and planning typical implant cases that GP's can handle in their offices. We will discuss evaluating the site, basic implant guidelines, immediate vs delayed placement, guided vs free-hand placement, and predicting typical complications during surgery and afterwards. From diagnostic imaging, surgical techniques, post op management and restoring the cases, we will take comprehensive look at routine implant cases that can be kept in house in a general practice.


CBCT Essentials: Techniques for Accurate Diagnosis and Risk Management
Presenter: Dr. Nicholas Colvin
Sponsor: Air Techniques
Mon  12/2/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Tue  12/3/24    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU
This CE webinar covers key considerations for using cone beam computed tomography in clinical practice. Understanding these topics will enable you to maximize the benefits of your cone beam for both you and your patients.


Ageless Implants - How Avoiding Oral Disability Extends Life
Presenter: Dr. Robert Reti
Sponsor: Biotech Dental
Tue  12/3/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Wed  12/4/24    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU
It is unfounded that age should play a role in dental implant candidacy. Although medical conditions can affect candidacy the role of proper nutrition is necessary at any age. The detrimental mental effects of missing teeth, medical costs and loss of quality of life during our later years makes implants part of our total health. In this CE webinar we tackle the consequences of missing teeth and how to better relay to our patients that teeth are an organ that provides a vital function with digestion, pronunciation and protecting our supporting organs.


Decoding Dental Product Ingredients and Their Hidden Dangers
Presenter: India Chance, RDH
Sponsor: VOCO America
Wed  12/4/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Thu  12/5/24    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU
This CE webinar underscores the crucial role of comprehensive knowledge about dental products, particularly for patients with pre-existing health conditions that could be aggravated by specific ingredients. The absence of this understanding could precipitate allergic manifestations, medicinal contraindications, and even acute medical emergencies. This curriculum provides participants with a thorough comprehension of dental product ingredients, their possible adverse effects, and strategies to mitigate these risks in routine clinical practice. Through a scientific lens, it enables healthcare providers to better manage patient health by considering the potential impacts of dental product ingredients on various disease states.


Featured On-Demand CE Webinars






Breaking Through the Dental Benefit Code Ceiling
Presenter: Dr. William Paveletz
Sponsor: VOCO America
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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With the yearly changes made to the CDT dental codes it can be challenging for a dental professional on how or advise patients what procedures their insurance carriers will be covered or to help their patient file their own dental claims. This CE webinar will discuss a variety of procedures like desensitizing, dental creams/varnishes and how they can be profitable for a dental practice.







My Gums Only Bleed When You Poke Me: Helping Patients Take Control of Their Health
Presenter: Amanda Hill, RDH
Sponsor: GC America
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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All too often, clinicians are stuck in the same sound loop when trying to help our patients take ownership of their disease. And yet, they come back with the same issues appointment after appointment. However, by empowering patients to take control, we can see a significant positive shift in their health management. In this CE webinar, attendees will delve into the common barriers that hinder patient collaboration and discover practical strategies to overcome these challenges. They will also learn how to implement co-diagnosis, enabling patients to actively participate in their own assessment and treatment planning. By integrating these approaches, healthcare providers can enhance patient compliance and outcomes. Understanding the patient's perspective and motivations will lead to more effective communication, greater patient satisfaction, and a more personalized approach to care.







Soft Tissue Control for Impressions, Digital Scanning, and Delivery of Bonded Restorations
Presenter: Dr. Gary Radz
Sponsor: VOCO America
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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Proper soft tissue control and isolation is critical to many aspects of dentistry. Hard work and skill at creating or delivering an ideal restoration can all be negated if the soft tissue/fluid control is not ideal. There are many techniques, technologies, and techniques that can assist with this most critical aspect of dentistry. This CE webinar is designed to review many different helpful tools for the clinician to have more ideal outcomes.


Featured Podcast Episodes
Series: Bisco CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Alex Vasserman
So there are quite a few materials to choose from these days when it comes to our indirect restorations. Today we'll be talking about the popular ones and we'll also be discussing how we get them to stay on the tooth, meaning, do we go adhesive or cohesive and what are some of the materials we should be considering. To tell us all about is our guest Dr. Alex Vasserman, a practicing dentist in NYC.

Series: VOCO America CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Shirley Gutkowski, RDH, BSDH
Dental podcast: Welcome to DentalTalk. I'm Dr. Phil Klein. Did you know that, from infancy to geriatrics the tongue can alter the health of your patient. And it does so in ways that may not be visible in early stages. Today we'll be discussing Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (OMT) and your dental practice. Our guest is Shirley Gutkowski, a dental hygienist who focuses on developing the muscles in the snoring complex. She is a popular author and speaker, having practiced clinical dental hygiene for over two decades. She often speaks on minimally invasive dental procedures to arrest decay and periodontal disease.

Series: VOCO America CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Susan McMahon
Do we really need a 3D Printer in our practice? Is it worth the money and time to learn how to use it? Or is this just another gadget that my rep is trying to sell me? Or is there something much bigger that I'm missing? Let's talk to someone who has gone through all the decision making on this and can speak first hand. Our guest is Dr. Susan McMahon, She is a highly respected clinician, speaker and dental practice owner, in Pittsburgh PA. She has devoted her professional career to the pursuit of advanced technologies in cosmetic and minimally invasive dentistry.

Featured CE
Less is More. Minimally Invasive LESS-ons
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Tooth Replacement Using Minimally Invasive Adhesive Bridges
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The Weakest Link: Updating the Non-Surgical Approach to Periodontal Therapy
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Do You Hear Your Patient’s Tooth Saying, “Save Me!"
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Next Generation Cements in Practice
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Proven Workflow for Try-in and Cementation of Lithium Disilicate Restorations
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Hygiene Vital Signs: The Heart of a Healthy Dental Practice
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Products that Make Our C+B and Class II Restoration Lives Easier
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Anterior Direct Composite Restorations - The Ultimate Additive Solution
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Special Care for Special Needs
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Old Dogs, New Tricks: Utilizing Classic Dental Materials for Successful Treatment Outcomes with an Aging Demographic
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Adhesive Dentistry - What, Why, and How
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Bonding for Cosmetic Success
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Resin Infiltration of Enamel Defects Unraveled
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Guide It: Clinical Approaches to Integrating CT Guided Implant Surgery in Your Practice
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Updates for In-Office Milling Materials
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My Gums Only Bleed When You Poke Me: Helping Patients Take Control of Their Health
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HPV and Oropharyngeal Cancer: Let’s Give Them Something to Talk About
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Restorations Built to Last: Step by Step Approach From Preparation to Final Cementation with Success
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Fast, Predictable, and Injectable Composite Veneers
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Utilizing 3D Printing to Improve Efficiency and Generate Better Clinical Outcomes
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Anterior Composite Artistry
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To Guide or Not to Guide
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Prevention to Restoration and Everything in Between
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Featured Product Training
everX Flow™
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Meron Plus QM
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LuxaCrown
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