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Not Your Everyday Recliners: Operator and Patient Positioning 101
Presenter: Katrina Klein, RDH
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
3/27/24
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Patient comfort is important for patient retention. Operator comfort is important for quality patient care, which leads to patient retention. This interactive CE webinar will help dental clinicians navigate both challenges while remaining effective and efficient during practice.
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PREPare for Success: Preparation Pearls for Powerful Restorations!
Presenter: Dr. Chad Duplantis
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
8/20/23
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As clinicians, we have a mental checklist prior to each restoration that must be adhered to for ultimate success. Beyond an appropriate diagnosis, a good preparation is a crucial factor to ensure a restoration with longevity. In this presentation, we will analyze what makes a preparation able to withstand the times and provide that longevity. This CE webinar will focus on indirect restorations.
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Control Your Handpiece Spin
Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
12/7/22
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Dental handpieces are the workhorse of the practice. If they go down, so does your practice! This CE webinar will show how handpiece innovation can deliver operator confidence, create predictable tooth preparations, while improving the patient experience. Discussion will revolve around the benefits of incorporating the proper handpiece power into your practice to improve ergonomics in conjunction with promoting patient safety and comfort. Learn how to spin your practice in the right direction!
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Align for Success: How Ergonomics Will Help Your Practice and Your Life
Presenter: Dr. Sheri Doniger
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
4/20/22
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Upon completion of this CE webinar, the participant will understand:
• Rules of body mechanics: the good, the bad and the ugly
• Posture: does anyone stand straight anymore?
• Equipment: ideas for seating and lighting that may affect the way you look at your patient
• Instruments: what the industry is doing for practitioners
• Practical suggestions for “out of the office” and “in the office” body survival techniques
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Prepping for the Digital Workflow
Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
1/12/22
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The digital workflow is here and influencing every aspect of our practices. This CE webinar will reveal successful elements of digital preparations that are guided by hand piece performance. Clinical examples will compare the preparation design differences and fundamentals to create more predictable results while delivering an exceptional patient experience. Included in the discussion will be current operatory equipment and other technologies that promote efficiency, comfort, and ergonomics. Learn how to take full advantage of today’s technology to set your practice apart!
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Aerosol Containment Beyond SARS-CoV-2
Presenter: Mary Govoni, CDA, RDA, RDH, MBA
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
7/13/21
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The COVID-19 pandemic certainly captured the attention of the dental profession and regulatory agencies regarding the airborne transmissibility of many diseases. While aerosol mitigation has always been considered important, COVID-19 has lifted the value on how aerosol mitigation must be a priority. As we now know, aerosol containment has been a critical element in controlling the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 in dental treatment facilities. Did we simply assume that we were safe prior to the pandemic? This CE webinar will look at the use of high volume evacuation and how to maximize its use to continue to prevent the spread of airborne diseases through aerosols.
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Power Up Your Restorative Practice
Presenter: Dr. Lori Trost
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
1/14/21
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Technology and restorative material innovations continue to advance everyday dentistry. Are you taking advantage of what these handpiece devices offer? This CE webinar will introduce how the tools of our trade can deliver tooth preparation confidence for clinicians while creating an excellent patient experience. Discussion will revolve around the benefits of how incorporating handpiece power into our practices can improve ergonomics in conjunction with promoting patient safety and readiness. Set your practice apart!
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Little Known Secret Techniques to Open Anyone's Mouth
Presenter: Dr. Harvey Levy
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
2/20/17
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This CE webinar will reveal acupressure methods to open the mouth, and tools we use to maintain the mouth open. Other techniques include physical distraction and multiple site stimulation. Used in conjunction, we have found these techniques to be effective for 96% of the uncooperative patients in our office (the remaining 4% we bring to an operating room.)
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Operatory Chairs that Make Any Operatory Wheelchair and Gurney Accessible
Presenter: Dr. Harvey Levy
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
12/20/16
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The average dental operatory cannot comfortably handle a wheelchair with the fixed operatory chair as an obstacle. This is a barrier to dental care for millions of patients in wheelchairs and gurneys (W&G). Such patients deserve the equal opportunity to sit or lie comfortably while dental work is performed on them. This CE webinar will illustrate how movable operatory chairs glide to the side of the room to allow wheelchairs to be rolled right next to them, facilitating easy patient transfer into the operatory chair.
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Multi-purpose Intraoral Light for Dental and Oral Cancer Exams
Presenter: Dr. Harvey Levy
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
12/19/16
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This CE webinar will describe and demonstrate a long-handle multipurpose tool that utilizes amber and violet intraoral light to reveal increased vascularization in the mouth, whereby oral cancers can be differentiated from normal oral tissue. Its white light detects enamel crazes and fractures. Its intraoral light and disposable mirror retract the cheek allowing an easy oral exam in the dental operatory or off-site.
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No Strings Attached: Living in a Cordless World
Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
12/1/15
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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
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Dentistry and the Cancer Patient: How to Treat and Manage the Oral Sequelae of Cancer Therapies
Presenter: Dr. Lauren Levi
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
11/22/15
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This CE webinar will provide clinicians with the necessary tools to treat the dental patient undergoing head and neck radiation therapy and chemotherapy. It will focus on dental oncologic issues such as the pathophysiology and management of osteonecrosis of the jaw along with the oral and dental sequel associated with head and neck radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
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Repetition Works...Except When it Hurts
Presenter: Judy Bendit, RDH, BS
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
4/27/15
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This CE webinar will give you an overview of some of the many challenges we are faced with each day and make suggestions on how to overcome them. We will look at our seated positions while treating our patients, our patients’ positioning in the chair, where we reach to get what we need, as well as a multitude of other issues.
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Guidebook for Treating Baby Boomers
Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
11/16/14
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Starting January 1, 2011, ten-thousand (10,000) people turn age 65. This will continue every single day until the year 2030. This CE webinar will help practitioners position their practice with highly effective, customizable services to prepare for the new mature marketplace.
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Meeting the Oral Health Needs of Individuals with Cancer
Presenter: Dr. Dennis Abbott
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
10/6/14
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Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will
1. will understand and appreciate the need for dentistry and oral medicine as essential elements in comprehensive cancer care through introduction of some of the most common oral health challenges faced by patients undergoing treatment for cancer.
2. have knowledge of how systemic health can be affected by untreated or under-treated oral conditions in patients with short-term and long-term immunosuppression.
3. be familiar with some methods for management of common oral issues confronting individuals with cancer and understand how successful treatment and care can impact quality of life in these patients.
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Practice Management - Remain Healthy, Productive and Profitable (Who Comes First: Taking a Longer View)
Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
7/8/14
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Caring for patients starts with caring for ourselves. It will take the collective knowledge, wisdom and understanding of each cohort to choose a healthier path. This CE webinar will examine decisions, small and large, to remain healthy, productive and profitable as well as increasing practice value.
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Tool Box for an Efficient Dental Practice
Presenter: Jill Kring Carter
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
11/11/13
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As dentists, you are increasingly challenged with the duality of your career choice. As a life-long learner, you are challenged with making choices based on quality, but also EFFICIENCY, so that you can deliver gold-standard quality dental care, while protecting your business bottom line.
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Access to Care: An Extraordinary Practice Expander
Presenter: Dr. Harvey Levy
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
2/6/13
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This CE webinar will identify populations for whom access to care is an obstacle, and show you how you can greatly expand your practice by offering dental care to this enormous underserved population, to everyone’s benefit.
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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 Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
5/23/12
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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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Oral Cancer Screenings: If Not You, Then Who?
Presenter: Karen Davis, RDH, BSDH
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
11/8/11
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Dental professionals need to become leaders in educating patients about oral cancer, how to reduce risk factors, and in performing thorough oral cancer screenings. This webinar is designed to set dental professionals up for successful integration of oral cancer screenings and vital patient education.
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Ergonomics for the Dental Team An Introduction to Working Efficiently and Pain Free
Presenter: Mary Govoni, CDA, RDA, RDH, MBA
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Home Study)
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Release Date:
4/11/11
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This CE webinar is designed for the entire team, to help identify ergonomic issues that lead to inefficiencies and to musculoskeletal injuries. Proper posture, seating, patient positioning and equipment selection criteria will be discussed, along with prevention of ergonomic injuries that are common among dental health care professionals.
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