Warming Trends: Injecting Innovation into Dental Composites Presenter: Dr. Frank Milnar Sponsor: VOCO America Thu  4/18/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT Thu  4/18/24    11:00 PM UTC CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU Reserve Your Seat Now top

Most dentists still think of composite as filling material that should be packed into boxy preps, cured in layers and used at room temperature. Today there is scientific evidence that is the wrong way to use composite. Injection molding techniques that can wrap around the preparations are possible by using heated multi-viscosity resins. You will discover the benefits and available options for various warming techniques.

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Simplifying Treatment Mechanics, Increasing Efficiency and Practice Profitability with the Complete Clinical Orthodontics System Presenter: Dr. Antonino Secchi Sponsor: GC America Mon  4/22/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT Mon  4/22/24    11:00 PM UTC CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU Reserve Your Seat Now top

Incorporating the right bracket/wire combination with the Complete Clinical Orthodontics (CCO) systematic approach to treatment mechanics, has already helped hundreds of practices around the world to become more efficient, profitable, and more importantly, reducing the stress commonly seen in our everyday practices. In this CE webinar, Dr. Secchi will give an overview on how he has developed and incorporated the CCO into his own practice, and how this has improved his work/life balance.

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Simple Strategies that Make the Most Common Dental Procedures Easier Presenter: Dr. Ankur Gupta Sponsor: VOCO America Tue  4/23/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT Tue  4/23/24    11:00 PM UTC CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU Reserve Your Seat Now top

Scanners, scopes, printers, and CBCTs are all great, but do they really make life easier when a patient can barely open, decay is subgingival and difficult to access, blood and spit are everywhere, and you are already running behind? In this informative and entertaining one hour CE webinar, Dr. Gupta will demonstrate simple, cost-effective, and highly accessible strategies to make these situations easier and more predictable.

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Predictable and Pretty Posterior Composite Pearls to Increase Success Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Derse Sponsor: VOCO America Wed  4/24/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT Wed  4/24/24    11:00 PM UTC CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU Reserve Your Seat Now top

This CE webinar will walk you through composites from beginning to end. We will discuss the science behind bonding, how to decrease sensitivity, and share some ways to make class twos look like classy tooths.

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Adhesive Dentistry: How to Do It and When to Glue It Presenter: Dr. Alex Vasserman Sponsor: Bisco Thu  4/25/24    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT Thu  4/25/24    11:00 PM UTC CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU Reserve Your Seat Now top

In this one-hour CE webinar, students will understand the intricacies of adhesive dentistry, focusing specifically on protocols tailored for the optimal bonding of zirconia and eMax materials. Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will be equipped with a comprehensive understanding of the principles underlying predictable adhesive dentistry. They will be able to identify the specific challenges and considerations associated with bonding zirconia and eMax, gaining insights into material properties, surface treatments, and adhesive techniques. Additionally, students will become more familiar with the latest advancements and best practices in adhesive dentistry, including adhesive selection, surface preparation, and bonding protocols. Armed with this knowledge, participants will be empowered to implement techniques that ensure durable and aesthetically pleasing restorations, elevating their clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

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Simplifying Cementation 2022 Presenter: Dr. David Hornbrook Sponsor: Bisco CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Join Dr. Hornbrook as he discusses how to simplify the cementation and adhesive bonding process of indirect restorations. This CE webinar will address anterior adhesive cementation, posterior adhesive cementation, and posterior luting cementation. Step-by-step protocols will be described to predictably cement ceramic veneers and all-ceramic crowns and bridges including placement of Feldspathic, lithium disilicate, and ZrO2 restorations. Correct preparation and adhesion to both enamel and dentin, including recommended materials to optimize dentinal adhesion will be explored. Ideal surface preparation of the different restorative materials will also be discussed to increase adhesion and increase long term prognosis. Utilization of new alkaline-based, self-adhesive cement and the advantages of these cements will also be discussed.

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I Can See Clearly Now: Soft Tissue Retraction Options Presenter: Dr. Lauren Rainey Sponsor: VOCO America CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

It’s been said that “the tissue is the issue,” and we all know that can be true! In the restorative world, contamination from soft tissue in the oral environment can cause havoc mid-procedure. There are a myriad of materials and tools available for retraction of the soft tissue - and it’s ok to mix and match to optimize patient outcomes. This CE webinar will review options for tissue management, both of the physical and chemical varieties to assist in maintaining a dry restorative field in many of our day-to-day procedures.

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The Weakest Link: Updating the Non-Surgical Approach to Periodontal Therapy Presenter: Amber Auger, RDH, MPH Sponsor: VOCO America CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study) View Full Description »

Change can be difficult for patients and clinicians. Clinical studies demonstrate the prevalence of periodontal disease among our patient populations, yet it is still vastly undertreated by the dental profession. Due to its multi-factorial nature, periodontal disease demands a comprehensive approach to treatment recommendations critical to the patient's long-term success. This CE webinar is designed to provide a practical implementation specific to the patient's staging and grading of the latest clinical and homecare innovations. In addition, attendees will identify how to increase patient compliance!

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Episode 531: CAD/CAM Block: The Uncut Gems of Your Office View All Episodes from: GC America Dental Podcast Series

Series: GC America CE Credits: 0.25 Guest: Dr. Yao-Lin Tang Podcast Classroom ▶

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Episode 482: Hygiene Vital Signs: The Heart of a Healthy Dental Practice View All Episodes from: Premier Dental Podcast Series

Series: Premier Dental CE Credits: 0.25 Guest: Camille Luke, RDH, MSDH Podcast Classroom ▶

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Episode 410: Ideal Protocols for the Restoration of Posterior Teeth View All Episodes from: VOCO Dental Podcast Series

Series: VOCO America CE Credits: 0.5 Guest: Dr. Clarence Tam Podcast Classroom ▶

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