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51952 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - 3/1/2022 to 2/28/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with awareness of carpal tunnel syndrome, based on specific signs and symptoms and appropriate diagnostic tests, and of interventions available to treat and/or prevent the condition.

54150 The 2019-2020 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak - 3/1/2022 to 2/28/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals an overview of the emerging human coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, including background epidemiology, clinical features, mode of transmission, epidemic potential, and the clinical and public health measures recommended to limit the spread of infection and control the outbreak.

54213 Multidrug-Resistant Microbial Infections - 3/1/2022 to 2/28/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
In spite of a growing understanding and application of effective control measures, the problem of multidrug-resistant microbial infection remains a ubiquitous and complex issue for communities and hospitals. Each decade seems to usher in a new generation of common pathogens that have become resistant to available medications, resulting in ongoing excess morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of the basics of antimicrobial resistance mechanisms and to review the classes of multidrug-resistant pathogens currently prevalent in healthcare facilities and the community, including guidelines for prevention and options for therapy.

54962 Oral Complications of Diabetes - 4/1/2022 to 3/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
Diabetes can have a significant impact on oral health, which in turn affects patients' overall health and quality of life. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the information necessary to identify oral complications of diabetes and educate patients with diabetes regarding the steps necessary to prevent periodontal disease.

54733 HIV/AIDS: Epidemic Update for Washington - 4/1/2022 to 3/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
In view of the existing crisis in health care in the United States, the problems associated with providing the necessary care for persons with HIV infection or AIDS are significant. The purpose of this course is to address those problems in the discussion of epidemiology, organism characteristics, pathophysiology, transmission, clinical manifestations, complications, treatment advancements, prevention, ethical and legal aspects of care, and workplace concerns.

56943 Cocaine Use Disorder - 4/1/2022 to 3/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide a current, evidence-based overview of cocaine abuse and dependence and its treatment, in order to allow dental professionals to more effectively identify, treat, or refer patients who abuse cocaine.

56441 Suicide Assessment and Prevention - 4/1/2022 to 3/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with an appreciation of the impact of depression and suicide on patient health as well as the skills necessary to identify and intervene for patients at risk for suicide.

51602 Prescribing Opioids, Providing Naloxone, and Preventing Drug Diversion: The West Virginia Requirement - 5/1/2022 to 4/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals who prescribe or distribute opioids with an appreciation for the complexities of opioid prescribing and the dual risks of litigation due to inadequate pain control and drug diversion or misuse in order to provide the best possible patient care and to prevent a growing social problem.

54923 Animal-Related Health Risks - 5/1/2022 to 4/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to increase the awareness of zoonotic diseases and their management in both prevention and care. There are many potential diseases that can spread from animals to humans, and with basic precautions, most zoonoses are preventable or at least avoidable. The public has many misconceptions about what to do after a potential exposure to a zoonotic source, and healthcare professionals are often the first to help and answer questions.

56672 Sensory Integration and Processing Problems: Impact on Care - 5/1/2022 to 4/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to improve the quality of care administered to patients with sensory processing issues by providing dental professionals with information about sensory processing issues and health care from the point of view of the patient.
 

55141 Optimizing Opioid Safety and Efficacy06/01/2022 - 6/1/2022 to 5/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the information necessary to choose the appropriate opioid agents for their patients, with a resultant improvement in patients' quality of life and compliance with prescribed treatments.

54983 Viral Diseases: Oral Involvement and Complications - 6/1/2022 to 5/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with a review of several viral organisms and the effect they have directly and indirectly upon dental treatment, oral health, and systemic health.

56051 Treating the Apprehensive Dental Patient - 6/1/2022 to 5/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide insight about dental-based apprehension from the viewpoint of the patient and to suggest methods to increase patients' ability to obtain dental care.

52403 Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma - 6/1/2022 to 5/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to raise awareness and provide dental professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to quickly and accurately identify pediatric abusive head trauma and to intervene in cases of abuse, which should decrease the morbidity and mortality experienced by the victims.

54032 Oral and Maxillofacial Infections - 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to emphasize to dental professionals the importance of quickly identifying and treating oral and maxillofacial infections.

56953 Methamphetamine Use Disorder - 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
Methamphetamine use has risen alarmingly, reaching epidemic proportions in some regions. The purpose of this course is to provide a current, evidence-based overview of methamphetamine use disorder and its treatment in order to allow dental professionals to more effectively identify, treat, and refer patients who use methamphetamine.

51763 Bioterrorism: An Update for Healthcare Professionals - 9/1/2022 to 8/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to address the various components of a bioterrorism attack and the appropriate responses required of clinical care providers, public health professionals, and healthcare facilities.

54613 Clostridioides difficile Infection - 10/1/2022 to 9/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) continues to be a challenging clinical and infection control issue for hospitals and other healthcare facilities. It has now passed methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to become the most prevalent hospital-associated infection. The purpose of this course is to provide a practical review of the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, and management of CDI, with an emphasis on prevention and infection control measures required to limit transmission and reduce the incidence of disease.

57533 Child Abuse Identification and Reporting: The New York Requirement - 10/1/2022 to 9/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to enable dental professionals to define child abuse and identify the children who are affected by violence. This course describes how a victim can be accurately diagnosed and identifies the community resources available in the state of New York for child abuse victims.

54120 Nutrition and Oral Health - 11/1/2022 to 10/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide clinicians with a better understanding of the impact of nutrition on dental health and care

57470 Human Trafficking and Exploitation: The Texas Requirement - 11/1/2022 to 10/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
As human trafficking becomes an increasingly more common problem in the United States, healthcare and mental health professionals will require knowledge of human trafficking patterns, the health and mental health needs of human trafficking victims, and successful interventions for victims. The purpose of this course is to increase the level of awareness and knowledge about human trafficking and exploitation so dental professionals can identify and intervene in cases of exploitation.

50683 Oral Cancer and Complications of Cancer Therapies - 12/1/2022 to 11/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
Problematic oral changes can affect more than oral health, and healthcare professionals should consider individuals' oral health in their overall patient care plans. The purpose of this course is to define oral cancer and briefly explain its diagnostic criteria as well as discuss the changes experienced within the oral environment after the treatments for oral and systemic cancers are initiated.

55172 Medical Marijuana and Other Cannabinoids - 12/1/2022 to 11/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with unbiased and evidence-based information regarding the use of marijuana and other cannabinoids for the treatment of medical conditions.

57423 Dental Ethics: A Brief Review - 2/1/2023 to 1/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with a review of ethics and ethical theoretical systems that pertain to their profession. The content of this course is not intended as legal advice for patients or practitioners.

55073 Antibiotics Review - 2/1/2023 to 1/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide a review of the major classes of antibiotics and their characteristics as well as an overview of selected individual agents within each class that are most useful for today's clinical practitioner.

51573 Diagnosing and Treating Overweight and Obese Patient - 2/1/2023 to 1/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self-Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
Obesity is epidemic in the United States. As statistics indicate that the problem is growing, the purpose of this course is to educate dental professionals about the epidemiology and treatment of overweight and obese patients. Clinical management, presentation, diagnosis, and behavioral and medical management will be reviewed to assist healthcare professionals in encouraging their patients to lose weight and prevent obesity-related comorbidities.

The Complex Nature of Oral Health and Cardiovascular Disease - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Information presented will help participants better understand the oral-systemic link as it applies to cardiovascular disease. This will include the discovery of the link, common risk factors, and possible biological mechanisms by which the connection occurs as well as host response. Special emphasis is placed on the pathways - direct invasion, platelet aggregation, immune response, inflammatory response, and oxidative stress.

Celiac Surge: Oral Signs of a New Epidemic - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Recognition of the oral manifestations of celiac disease may be key to discovering this devastating disease in patients where symptoms are less evident. In this course, learners will become familiar with the various oral signs and symptoms that may indicate this serious systemic illness may be underlying. Helping patients understand that they may have gluten-related disorders could be the key to a lifetime of improved health.

Safe Nitrous Oxide Administration for Dental Patients (Adult & Child) - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Participants of this course will be presented with information to expand or reinforce their knowledge of the use of nitrous oxide in dental settings. This will include safety, toxicity, best practices, as well as administration for adults and children. Indications and contraindications will be covered to help clinicians and patients make an informed decision and determine if they are a good candidate for the use of nitrous oxide as a sedative and analgesic.

Dietary Patterns and Oral Health: The Nutritional Assessment - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
- Explain the importance of integrating oral health with diet and nutrition; - Recognize the role that diet and nutrition play in the development, growth, and maintenance of oral structures; - Identify the components needed to conduct a nutritional assessment for a patient; - Describe the steps for a nutritional counseling session.

Human Trafficking: How Dental Professionals Can Recognize What is Hiding in Plain Sight - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Human trafficking is a rapidly expanding crime in which law enforcement and governmental agencies are making strides to cease and contain. This course will provide a comprehensive background of this global social issue and help dental professionals identify potential human trafficking victims by learning to recognize key factors associated with the crime.

Oral Pathology Basics for the Dental Professional - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Learning Objectives: • Perform a thorough intraoral exam; • Identify normal and abnormal oral lesions; • Differentiate between potentially malignant and nonmalignant lesions; • Understand the staging systems of oral cancer; • Recognize oral manifestations of common systemic and viral diseases and disorders; • Recognize the importance of the scalpel biopsy as the gold standard; • Understand standards in practice for the documentation of oral lesions.

56740 Dental Treatment of Patients with Mental Disorders - 3/1/2022 to 2/28/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
In dentistry, mental health disorders are commonly encountered in patients and can impact oral health and the level of care that can be provided. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the information necessary to identify mental health disorders and to address these issues appropriately.

55073 Antibiotics Review - 3/1/2022 to 2/28/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide a review of the major classes of antibiotics and their characteristics as well as an overview of selected individual agents within each class that are most useful for today's clinical practitioner.

56963 Opioid Use Disorder - 4/1/2022 to 3/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
Practice guidance for opioid use disorder has not kept pace with rapid, profound changes in this area, leaving healthcare professionals with outdated and incomplete information to guide the clinical management of opioid use disorder and related morbidity. The purpose of this course is to close this gap to allow dental professionals to provide the best, evidence-based care to patients with opioid use disorder.

55151 Responsible and Effective Opioid Prescribing - 5/1/2022 to 4/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals who prescribe or distribute opioids with an appreciation for the complexities of opioid prescribing and the dual risks of litigation due to inadequate pain control and drug diversion or misuse in order to provide the best possible patient care and to prevent a growing social problem.

Premier Comprehensive Straight Wire Orthodontics Clinical Live Patient Program - 9/17/2022 to 7/29/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
1400 W 4th St
Skiatook, OK, 74070
This program combines a clinical, live-patient experience with basic straight wire orthodontic training. Dr. Brad Williams, a respected GP orthodontic instructor with 30+ years of clinical experience will guide you throughout the course. Our goal is to impart the knowledge and confidence you need to provide GP orthodontics for your patients. Williams GP Orthodontic Seminars also offers training for your entire staff to assist you in successfully incorporating orthodontics into your practice.

59563 Dental Considerations for Geriatric Patients - 6/1/2022 to 5/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with information regarding oral manifestations of the aging process and their relationship with oral and systemic health to ensure the maintenance of optimum quality of life in older patients.

56563 Alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorders - 6/1/2022 to 5/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to address the ongoing alcohol competency educational needs of practicing dental professionals. The material will include core competencies as well as knowledge, assessment, and treatment-based competencies.

50002 Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma - 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self Study
Sacramento, CA, 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with a deeper understanding of and appreciation for oral and maxillofacial trauma.

50072 Migraine: Diagnosis and Therapeutic Advances - 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide an update of research elucidating the pathophysiology of migraine, which has resulted in “mechanism-based†therapies; to review the differential diagnosis of headache disorders; and to summarize the current and evidence-based guidelines for clinical management of migraine. The course will highlight the need for a graded therapeutic response based on frequency of attacks and pattern of symptoms, and the importance of patient education and self-management techniques as a means of ensuring compliance and improving outcomes.

51953 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with awareness of how to assess carpal tunnel syndrome, based on specific signs and symptoms and appropriate diagnostic tests, and of interventions available to treat and/or prevent the condition.

Oral Health Issues During Pregnancy - 8/1/2022 to 7/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the information necessary to appropriately intervene to promote good oral health in pregnant patients, with lasting positive effects to the patient and fetus.

Cannabis and Cannabis Use Disorders - 8/1/2022 to 7/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to allow dental professional to effectively identify, treat, and provide appropriate referrals for patients who use or abuse cannabis.

55253 Medication Use in Dentistry - 9/1/2022 to 8/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, 95899
As the number of medications and range of uses grow, dental prescribing has become increasingly complex. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the knowledge necessary to effectively prescribe and to monitor the effects of commonly used drugs.

55121 Strategies for Appropriate Opioid Prescribing: The Florida Requirement - 9/1/2022 to 8/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals who prescribe or distribute opioids with an appreciation for the complexities of opioid prescribing and the dual risks of litigation due to inadequate pain control and drug diversion or misuse in order to provide the best possible patient care and to prevent a growing social problem.

57000 Implicit Bias in Health Care - 9/1/2022 to 8/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with an overview of the impact of implicit biases on clinical interactions and decision making.

Dental Care and the Fight Against Alzheimer's: Health, Sleep, and Medicare - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Upon completion of this course the dental professional should be able to: Describe Alzheimer's disease and its immense impact within the United States; Recognize the potentially positive effect of extending Medicare dental benefits as related to Alzheimer's disease; Identify key risk factors of Alzheimer's disease; Discuss the positive action steps the dental community can take to assist in the Alzheimer's fight; Relate the connection between oral-systemic health and Alzheimer's disease.

OSHA/Infection Control for the Dental Professional - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Upon completion of this course the dental professional should be able to: Describe the components of a well-written infection control program; Identify which infectious diseases require patient care restrictions; Understand the importance of hand hygiene, cough etiquette, PPE, and sharps safety; Explain the need for handpiece reprocessing, care of dental unit waterlines, and disinfection of environmental surfaces; Recognize OSHA standards, hazard recognition, control, and prevention.

Tobacco Use: The Dental Professional's Role in Educating and Guiding Cessation - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this course the dental professional should be able to: Describe basic knowledge of the history of tobacco; Explain the basics of nicotine addiction; Identify the harmful constituents of tobacco; Recognize tobacco and nicotine products currently available on the market; Discuss the impact of tobacco products on oral health; Define the role of dental professionals in tobacco cessation; Classify the current tobacco cessation modalities available.

Salivary Diagnostics: Applications in Dentistry - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this course the dental professional should be able to: Understand the physiology and biochemistry of saliva; Understand the basic concept of salivary biomarkers; Understand changes in salivary biochemistry and physiology exhibited when oral and systemic disease is present; Apply the applications of saliva diagnostics in the dental office; Describe the role of dental professionals in diagnosing oral and systemic disease using salivary diagnostics.

Introduction to Laser Use for the Dental Hygienist - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this course the dental professional should be able to: Understand how lasers produce light; Identify the various types of lasers in dentistry; Understand how lasers interact with oral tissues; Identify the role of laser use in the inflammatory process; Learn the laser procedures that relate to dental hygiene therapies; Learn how photobiomodulation (PBM) is used in dentistry; Understand safety protocols related to laser use.

54072 Oral Manifestations of Sexually Transmitted Infections - 10/1/2022 to 9/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to introduce dental professionals to the pathophysiology of STIs, their oral manifestations, systemic complications, available treatment options, and any modifications required for dental treatment.

51793 Promoting the Health of Gender and Sexual Minorities - 10/1/2022 to 9/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
More individuals who identify as gender and sexual minorities and their families want culturally appropriate information as well as support and referral. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with strategies that promote cultural competency when treating and caring for these patients, supporting the concept of patient-centered care.

57480 Sexual Harassment Prevention: The California Law - 10/1/2022 to 9/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide information on what constitutes sexual harassment, how to prevent it in the workplace, and to define the roles and responsibilities of creating a safe work environment as it applies to both supervisors and employees. 

59143 Osteoporosis: Diagnosis and Management - 11/1/2022 to 10/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
To appropriately prevent, diagnose, and treat osteoporosis, healthcare providers should understand the epidemiology, physiology, and management. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the information regarding causes and treatment of osteoporosis necessary to effectively provide patient-centered care.

57383 Palliative Care and Pain Management at the End of Life - 11/1/2022 to 10/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to bridge the gap in knowledge of palliative care by providing an overview of the concept of palliative care and a discussion of the challenges, benefits, and strategies of optimum palliative care at the end of life.

Dental Decay: How Beverage pH Levels Play a Vital Role - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Course Description: While preventable, tooth decay proves to be the most prevalent chronic disease in both children and adults. This course will educate dental professionals about the role pH plays in contributing to dental caries and explain how the dental professional can intervene to assist their patients in prevention.

Clinical Implantology from A-Z (2022-2023) - 9/23/2022 to 6/11/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Washington AGD Global Learning Center 19415 International Blvd, #410
SeaTac, WA, 98188
We are proud to offer the first, local, 10 individual sessions course; a hands-on and live surgery training, where you can learn from our highly skilled faculty members, gaining an in-depth experience in implantology to bring your surgical and clinical skills in implant dentistry to the next level. Participants can register in individual sessions depending on their level in implant dentistry, or to register in all sessions as whole program. The course runs from September 2022 through June 2023

58533 Smallpox Vaccination: An Update - 12/1/2022 to 11/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to help dental professionals make informed decisions about participation in the voluntary pre-event vaccination program and to answer questions of patients, family, and friends about the vaccine. In addition, the healthcare team will have necessary information about smallpox should a terrorist act result in the transmission of the smallpox virus.

Periodontal Management of Dental Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an elevated risk of developing periodontal disease. This relationship is two-way and multifactorial. Some of these factors include increased levels of inflammatory markers in gingival tissues, bone abnormalities, medications, and oxidative stress in patients with renal disease. In addition, diabetes and hypertension are two other systemic conditions linked to both periodontal diseases and renal disease, ...

58883 Sleep Disorders - 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, 95899
Many of the complications associated with sleep disorders are preventable, making early diagnosis and appropriate treatment vital. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the information necessary to identify and contribute to the treatment of sleep disorders, thereby improving patients' quality of life and preventing possible complications.

58663 Oral Pathology Review - 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the information necessary to identify, assess, and treat or refer patients with a wide range of conditions of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial complex resulting Æ’rom pathologic entities of microbial, autoimmune, and behavioral origin.

54703 HIV/AIDS: Update for Florida - 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, 95899
HIV infection is now endemic in the United States and throughout much of the world, and HIV/AIDS has become less about cure and more about management and control. As with most chronic diseases, treatment protocols and management strategies change over time. The purpose of this course is to provide a basic, practical review and update of knowledge concerning HIV/AIDS, addressing the key issues that impact clinical care and public health practice.

50010 Airway Management: Basics for Healthcare Providers - 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
Gaining control of the airway in a compromised patient is absolutely crucial. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the clinical knowledge needed to rapidly and effectively assess the patient's airway and intervene efficiently to begin to ventilate the patient in distress.

HIPAA: A Review of Federal Rule Compliance in Dental Offices - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
This course will cover concepts associated with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the documented regulations as they apply to dentistry. Dental professionals are included entities who must take steps to protect their patients' health information. Dental practices must update their notice of privacy practices, create written plans, conduct a risk assessment, update business associate agreements, understand how to prevent breaches, and have protective ...

Dental Sleep Medicine Online Course - 1/27/2023 to 1/26/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
370 East 800 South
Orem, UT, 84097
Discover how you can accelerate the implementation of Dental Sleep Medicine in your practice with our new revolutionary curriculum that removes the frustration of treating sleep disorders. Learn about the Upper Airway, the TMJ, and surrounding muscles and how they affect your patients. Learn new streamlined methods for screening, testing, treatment, and how to get paid by medical insurance for treatment.

Medical Billing in Dentistry - 100 Online Course - 1/27/2023 to 1/26/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:
370 East 800 South
Orem, UT, 84097
There are many procedures in dentistry that are medically necessary but are not covered by dental insurance. This Basics Workshop will help you to identify your “low hanging fruit” and show how you may be able to get medically necessary procedures paid by medical insurance. You will learn the basics of medical billing in dentistry and leave excited and empowered to help your patients receive the care that they need.

51293 The California Dental Practice Act - 2/1/2023 to 1/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide California dental professionals with a working knowledge of the contents of the California Dental Practice Act, ensuring that they practice legally and safely.

58783 Healthcare-Associated Infections - 2/1/2023 to 1/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with an updated review of healthcare-associated infections, including evidence-based guidelines, strategies for prevention, and selection of appropriate treatment options.

58583 Infection Control for Dental Professionals: The California Requirement - 2/1/2023 to 1/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to familiarize dental professionals with infection control techniques in order to minimize the risks of microbial transmission in the dental healthcare setting.

54051 Infection Control for Dental Professionals - 2/1/2023 to 1/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to familiarize dental professionals with infection control techniques in order to minimize the risks of microbial transmission in the dental healthcare setting.

2022/23 Continuum in Implant Dentistry with the Chicago Implant Institute - 10/20/2022 to 5/21/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
American Dental Association Conference & Meeting C 211 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL, 60611
Our Continuum in Implant Dentistry is a 300 hour curriculum. The program is designed to give a thorough understanding of diagnostic and treatment modalities necessary to properly treat patients with dental implants. This curriculum utilizes case-based learning methods that will include lectures, demonstrations, interactive seminars, hand-on sessions and relevant reviews of literature emphasizing evidence-based learning.

Interactive Live Streaming - Adult Oral Sedation Dentistry - February 2022 - 2/22/2022 to 2/22/2023
Event Type: Webinar
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Interactive Live Streaming - Adult Oral Sedation Dentistry Recertification - February 2022 - 2/22/2022 to 2/22/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - Master Series - Advanced Sedation - February 2022 - 2/22/2022 to 2/22/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - IV Recertification - February 2022 - 2/22/2022 to 2/22/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - Light Sedation: N2O and Oral Sedatives - February 2022 - 2/22/2022 to 2/22/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - Advanced PSD - February 2022 - 2/22/2022 to 2/22/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - Live Patient Experience - February 2022 - 2/22/2022 to 2/22/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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International Dental Volunteer Projects: Over a Century of Experience - 2/24/2022 to 2/24/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
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The program focuses on international volunteerism around the world, including how to facilitate volunteer projects and best practices when volunteering internationally. The panel of ICD experts share their experiences and thoughts on the joys and challenges of international volunteerism, as well as the cultural, logistical and sustainability considerations.

Supporting Pediatric Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Dental Settings - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
As dental professionals, we attempt to personalize our care based on the needs of each patient. Patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have specific medical and social concerns requiring modifications and considerations to treatment. Participants who complete this course will learn the characteristics, treatment considerations, and recommendations for treating ASD patients in dental settings.

50773 Skin Cancers - 3/1/2022 to 2/28/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to enhance knowledge about the clinical presentation of skin cancers in order to help dental professionals detect skin cancer and make appropriate referrals early, when treatment is most successful.


57430 Cultural Competence: An Overview - 3/1/2022 to 2/28/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide members of the interprofessional healthcare team with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to provide culturally competent and responsive care to all patients.


Blood Borne Pathogens - 4/1/2022 to 4/1/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens standard is a federal OSHA regulation (29 CFR 1910.1030) that prescribes safeguards to protect workers against the health hazards from exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials, and to reduce their risk from this exposure.

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Course - 4/1/2022 to 4/1/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Public Act 101-0221 amended the Illinois Human Rights Act (“IHRA”) requiring: Illinois employers to provide annual sexual harassment prevention training by December 31, 2020 and annually thereafter.

Understanding Opioids for Healthcare Providers - 4/1/2022 to 3/1/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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To renew a Controlled Substances Registration, prescribers are required to complete 3 hours of continuing education (CE) on safe opioid prescribing practices. This requirement counts towards the total number of hours needed to renew a professional license. It will be in effect for all future renewals.

58643 Infection Control: The New York Requirement - 4/1/2022 to 3/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide a review of current infection control practices and accepted standards, with an emphasis on the application of infection control standards and practices in dental care settings.


58903 HIV/AIDS: Epidemic Update - 4/1/2022 to 3/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

HIV infection is now endemic in the United States and throughout much of the world, and HIV/AIDS has become less about cure and more about management and control. As with most chronic diseases, treatment protocols and management strategies change over time. The purpose of this course is to provide a basic, practical review and update of knowledge concerning HIV/AIDS, addressing the key issues that impact clinical care and public health practice.


Online Fellowship - 4/20/2022 to 4/20/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
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This course, created by world-renowned expert educators and clinicians, comprises a comprehensive and modular online program that allows participants to gain foundational knowledge in all the various aspects critical to delivering successful surgical and prosthetic implant dentistry, as well as training in areas of advanced bone and soft tissue grafting, sinus augmentation, extraction socket management, and digital implant dentistry.

Online Trefoil Training Program - 4/22/2022 to 4/22/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
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Examining the indications and limitations of treatment with the Trefoil System; learning step-by-step the surgical and restorative procedures, including lab work; review of clinical cases treated with the Trefoil System; review of scientific support material and clinical evidence; and discussion of prosthetic maintenance.

Online Full-Arch Master Program - 4/22/2022 to 4/22/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
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Program Topics -Full-arch treatment planning -Case selection -Diagnostic data collection -Anatomy for oral implantology -Principles and guidelines of immediate loading -Full-arch treatment planning -Prosthetic workflow -iCam 4D technology -Step-by-step protocol for in-office printed temporaries -Full-arch surgeries without a guide -Complications and solutions -50 CE units

Online Advanced Implant Prosthodontics Program - 4/22/2022 to 4/22/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
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-Proper data collection, photography, treatment presentations -Principles of adhesive and biomimetic dentistry -Material selection in esthetic implant and adhesive dentistry -Framework designs for full arch implant restorations -Treatment concepts for the restoration of the edentulous mandible -Removable implant restoration of the edentulous maxilla -Restoration of the fixed maxillary arch -Final impressions and bite registrations -Delivery of final prosthesis for implant and full arch cases

California Dental Practice Act $14 - 4/22/2022 to 4/21/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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www.DentalDidacticsCE.com $14.00 Meets the California Dental Board 2-hour requirement for license renewal

Dental Infection Control 2022 $14 - 4/22/2022 to 4/21/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Meets California and other state requirements for 2-hours of Dental Infection Control for license renewal. California Dental Board approved provider.

Dental OSHA Annual Requirement $14 - 4/22/2022 to 4/21/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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www.DentalDidacticsCE.com OSHA required 2 hour annual requirement for all clinical staff members. Cal-OSHA requirement. $14

National Opioid Crisis - 4/22/2022 to 4/21/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
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www.DentalDidacticsCE.com The national opioid crisis as a national public health emergency. Current status of OxyContin and opioid abuse in the United States. Medical and societal issues, mechanisms of action of opioids, clinical signs and symptoms of abuse, treatment programs and protocols, definitions and comparisons of abuse, tolerance, addiction, physical dependence and withdrawal, FDA and DEA strategies to limit abuse potential, legal challenges to marketing and distribution of Oxycontin.

GERD Gastroesophageal (Acid) Reflux Disease - 4/22/2022 to 4/21/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Anatomy and physiology related to GERD, signs and symptoms, treatment approaches, medical sequelae including adenocarcinoma.

Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) - 4/22/2022 to 4/21/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Silver Diamine Fluoride recently FDA-approved for caries prevention especially for use in the pediatric and geriatric patient populations, pros and cons of treatment, appropriate patient selection including UCSF protocols and position of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, ideal application protocols.

Antibiotic Resistance Concerns - 4/22/2022 to 4/21/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Current status of antibiotic-resistant micro-organisms in the United States. Medical & societal issues promoting resistant organisms. Strategies to prevent overuse and inappropriate prescription of antibiotics.

Substance Abuse: Navigating through the Signs of Oral Health Effects - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
This course is designed to review commonly abused substances and describe the oral health effects of substance abuse. Participants will gain tools for recognizing potential substance abuse and to support patients in the process of substance abuse cessation. Upon completion of this course the dental professional should be able to: Understand the stages of drug abuse; Differentiate between physical and psychological dependence; Recognize various oral conditions associated...

Online PRP & PRF Program - 5/3/2022 to 5/3/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
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Program Objectives: -Learn the proper technique for phlebotomy -Identify indication for PRP and PRF -Identify suitable bone grafting materials for PRP and PRF

58793 Food Allergies - 5/1/2022 to 4/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to encourage dental professionals to raise the issue of reactions to food during patient encounters, especially with parents of young patients, and to educate patients about the importance of protecting themselves or their children from allergic reactions.


51913 Dental Care for Patients with Disabilities - 5/1/2022 to 4/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to focus awareness upon the difficult oral health issues that patients with disabilities face on a daily basis and to provide dental professionals with the necessary information to improve patients' oral and systemic health.


51784 Smoking and Secondhand Smoke - 6/1/2022 to 5/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with a formal educational opportunity that will address the impact of tobacco smoking and secondhand exposure in public health and disease as well as interventions to promote smoking cessation among their patients.


57081 Sexual Harassment Prevention: The Illinois Requirement - 6/1/2022 to 5/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with clear knowledge of the consequences of sexual harassment and the skills to help combat harassment in the workplace.


Interactive Live Streaming - Adult Oral Sedation Dentistry - May 2022 - 6/9/2022 to 6/9/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - Adult Oral Sedation Dentistry Recertification - May 2022 - 6/9/2022 to 6/9/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - Master Series - Advanced Sedation - May 2022 - 6/9/2022 to 6/9/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - IV Recertification - May 2022 - 6/9/2022 to 6/9/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - Light Sedation: N2O and Oral Sedatives - May 2022 - 6/9/2022 to 6/9/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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Interactive Live Streaming - Safe and Effective Pediatric Dentistry - May 2022 - 6/9/2022 to 6/9/2023
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

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58394 Herbal Medications: An Evidence-Based Review - 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

Considering the pharmacologic interactions between herbal medications (HMs) and conventional medications, it is paramount to increase the awareness and knowledge of dental professionals about HMs. The purpose of this course is to increase dental professionals' awareness of the potential risks and benefits of HMs from an evidence-based perspective and promote the planned inclusion of HM use in patients' medical history. This course should allow dental professionals to discuss HMs in a knowledgeable and succinct manner with patients and colleagues.


53764 Men's Health Issues - 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with necessary information regarding conditions and health issues that affect men in order to facilitate more effective diagnosis, treatment, and care. As male-specific factors influence the provision and compliance to therapy, tools to ensure effective patient education for men are provided to increase the likelihood of positive outcomes.


California Dental Practice Act – 2 CE - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity Overview The purpose of this course is to serve as a guideline for dentists, orthodontists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other professionals in the dental field who are working in the state of California. The course is to inform about the rules and regulations for safely and legally practicing dentistry in accordance with the California Dental Practice Act.

Domestic Violence: The Dental Practitioner's Fight - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: The course is designed to increase awareness among dental professionals of the prevalence of domestic violence, the categories of domestic violence that they may encounter in their practice, how to recognize the signs of domestic violence, and their obligations for reporting known or suspected domestic violence.

HIV/AIDS Infection Control for Dental Professionals - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

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Activity overview: This course covers the topic of HIV/AIDS and infection for dental professionals. It fulfills the requirements for the 2-hour requirement for HIV/AIDS. This course complies with HIV/AIDS requirements and is approved by an MQA Dental Board for Dentists and Dental Hygienists.

Ethics for the Dental Professional - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity Overview: This course provides the information dental professionals including dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants need to understand the moral, ethical and legal effects of their behavior.

Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity overview: Learn about the information necessary to diagnose and respond to common medical emergencies that can occur in oral healthcare settings.

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act) for Dental Professionals - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity overview: This course provides an overview of HIPAA requirements for dentists and dental practices as well as steps that practitioners can take to comply with these requirements.

Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics and Sedation Overview for the Dental Office - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity Overview: Gain a foundational understanding of the mechanisms of pain, the function and pharmacology of common local anesthetic agents used in dentistry, and factors to consider when selecting a local anesthetic for managing perioperative dental pain.

Geriatric Patients for Dental Professionals - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: This course reviews the needs of geriatric patients for dental professionals including the importance of the review of physical characteristics and medical history during the initial assessment and discusses medical emergency protocols.

Overview: Oral Mucosal Lesions - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity overview: Learn about oral mucosal lesions, their types, complications, evaluation, treatment, and prevention in this CE.

Oral Hypersensitivity - 7/18/2022 to 7/18/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity Overview: This course discusses the etiology, prevalence, and diagnosis of dentinal hypersensitivity as well as reviews clinical evidence behind common treatments.

Common Dental Medical Errors - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity overview: Learn about how to prevent medical errors using root cause analysis in this CE that meets the requirements for Florida dental professionals.

Tennessee Guidelines for Controlled Substance Prescribing and Abuse - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: The following course is designed to help dental professionals understand their role in fighting the current opioid crisis as well as provide best practices that dentists can use when prescribing pain medications to their patients.

Controlled Substance Prescriptions in Dentistry - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity overview: The following course is designed to help dental professionals understand their role in fighting the current opioid crisis as well as provide best practices that dentists can use when prescribing pain medications to their patients.

Medical Emergencies and Airway Management: Florida Required - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity overview: Learn about the information necessary to diagnose and respond to common medical emergencies that can occur in oral healthcare settings and overview of the respiratory system and airway care.

Sexual Harassment in Dental Practice: Management and Prevention - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity overview: Sexual harassment creates a hostile working environment regardless of where it occurs. Employers and employees alike have the responsibility to maintain a safe workplace. This course provides guidelines and strategies for preventing sexual harassment in the workplace. This course is equivalent to one (1) contact hour. You can easily access this online using your computer and other mobile devices.

How to Create an Equitable and Affirming Dental Practice: A Guide for Dentists - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: LGBTQ individuals have always been stigmatized and discriminated against on many fronts, including access to affirming and culturally competent health care. While LGBTQ individuals need access to nonjudgmental, affirming, competent dental services just like everyone else, they often face barriers ranging from outright hostility to a lack of providers who are knowledgeable regarding the unique health needs of the LGBTQ community.

Ethics and Its Applications in the Dental Field - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: Most clinical situations you encounter will have established procedures that you should follow. However, you may also encounter situations that are not as clear cut. To help you decide on the best course of action to take, you will need to rely on moral and ethical principles to guide your actions. This course takes an in-depth look at the ethical principles that serve as the foundation of the practice of dentistry and the rest of the medical profession.

A Dentist’s Guide to Dental Ethics and Law In New Jersey - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity overview: This course will help fulfill the NJ State Board of Dentistry’s requirement that licensees complete at least 40 hours of continuing education on the subject of Dentistry each biennial renewal period. This course is equivalent to one contact hour and can be accessed through laptops, computers, or mobile devices.

Sedation and Anesthesia Protocols and Updates for Dentists - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: Dentists often use sedatives or anesthesia to provide analgesia during an otherwise painful and anxiety-inducing dental procedure. Guidelines and protocols are often routinely updated as the practice continues to improve and maintain its high-quality patient care. This course aims to provide dentists with the current updated guidelines for sedation and anesthesia in dentistry in the US.

RSV 101: Your Guide to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Children - 7/19/2022 to 7/19/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity Overview Although COVID-19 is the respiratory virus getting the most attention at the moment, health care providers must also consider other common respiratory viruses when presented with a child experiencing respiratory signs and symptoms. RSV, more formally known as respiratory syncytial virus, is one of the most common causes of severe respiratory illness in young children.

American Addiction - 7/20/2022 to 7/20/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity overview: Every 7 minutes in our country, a person dies from a drug overdose, while a child is also born approximately every 30 minutes dependent on opioids. How do we as healthcare professionals offer non-stigmatic patient care and contribute to the progress of society in the right direction?

Kindling The Fire: The Role of Mentorship in Professional Development - 7/20/2022 to 7/20/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview Mentorship is the cornerstone of professional growth. Mentorship is foundational to the development of pharmacists and other healthcare professionals who combine advanced skill sets with high character and to the advancement of the healthcare profession as a whole. Mentorship must be a deliberate experience for both the mentor and the mentee. As such, purposeful reflection on mentorship philosophies, characteristics of ideal mentors and mentees, and best practices is warranted.

Emotional Intelligence, Positive Psychology, and Motivational Interviewing Webcast - 7/20/2022 to 7/20/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity overview: Current practice scenarios for every healthcare professional have been challenging with unprecedented effects and adversity imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. A need for a paradigm shift in the strategies to cope with current scenarios calls for the development of this program.

Emotional Intelligence, Positive Psychology, and Motivational Interviewing Webcast - 7/26/2022 to 7/26/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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Activity Overview Current practice scenarios for every healthcare professional have been challenging with unprecedented effects and adversity imposed by COVID-19 pandemic. A need for a paradigm shift in the strategies to cope with current scenarios calls for the development of this program.

Paths Forward for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare Webcast - 7/26/2022 to 7/26/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview Notable disparities are present both with regard to individuals in the healthcare profession as well as in the delivery of healthcare to the patient population. Increasing awareness of the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion is important for expanding access to high quality healthcare.

Coronavirus Classification and Analysis - 7/26/2022 to 7/26/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview This course is designed to provide health care professionals with a basic understanding of the various types of human coronaviruses as well as their properties, classifications, and pathogenesis.

Medical Billing in Dentistry - 101 - 7/26/2022 to 7/26/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
370 East 800 South, Ste B
Orem, UT, 84097
Tap into a new revenue source with Medical Billing for Dentistry. Learn to identify cases that are covered by medical insurance, understand what questions to ask, and how to help patients get the treatment needed. Nearly every code in dentistry can be billed to medical with the right knowledge and tools.

Pandemic Mental Health - 8/2/2022 to 8/2/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: During an infectious disease pandemic, health care officials are often so concerned with treating the physical effects of the disease and limiting its spread that they often overlook the very real psychological impacts of a pandemic, such as fear, anxiety, and depression. This course is designed to provide medical professionals with greater insight into the mental health impact of pandemics among patients, health care providers, and the general public.

Sepsis – Signs, Symptoms and Treatment - 8/2/2022 to 8/2/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: This course provides health care personnel with an overview of sepsis as well as the tools that they need to reduce sepsis risk in vulnerable patients, identify the signs and symptoms of sepsis and septic shock, and manage patients diagnosed with the condition.

Current and Future Roles of Telehealth - 8/2/2022 to 8/2/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: This course provides an overview of the lessons learned from previous pandemics, steps health care providers and public health authorities can take to mitigate and respond to a disease pandemic, and discusses current and future roles that telemedicine can play in ensuring patients have access to medical care, especially during pandemics.

Pandemic Infection Control - 8/2/2022 to 8/2/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: This course is designed to help health care providers identify the mechanisms by which infectious diseases may be transmitted and what preventative measures are needed to take to avoid a pandemic illness.

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) - 8/2/2022 to 8/2/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: This course is designed to help health care professionals recognize the signs and symptoms of MERS and take prompt action to help improve the prognosis for infected patients and limit the possibility that the virus will spread to others.

Understanding the Coronavirus - 8/2/2022 to 8/2/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: Understand the threats posed by human coronaviruses, the clinical management of infected patients, and the steps that should be taken to limit the spread of coronavirus illnesses.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) - 8/2/2022 to 8/2/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: This course is designed to help health care providers identify and manage patients with known or suspected SARS infection and take the necessary steps to limit the spread of the illness in health care settings and the community as a whole.

Pandemic Preparedness - 8/2/2022 to 8/2/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: This course outlines the key steps health care institutions, providers, and public health authorities must consider in developing and implementing an effective pandemic response plan.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) - 8/2/2022 to 8/2/2023
Event Type: Online
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Activity Overview: This course provides healthcare professionals an overview of autism spectrum disorder, also known as ASD to familiarize the participant with current strategies for managing ASD in order for affected individuals and their families to enjoy the highest quality of life possible.