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Infection Control for Dental Healthcare Professionals - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course is developed in accordance with the most current CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, and ADA infection control recommendations to reflect new scientific knowledge and growing understanding of the principles of infection control to provide the most current information on infection control practices and principles in dental practices to minimize the transmission of healthcare associated infections.

Impact of Tobacco on Oral Health & Smoking Cessation - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent self-study course (Impact of Tobacco Use on Oral Health) has been developed for dental settings to provide evidence based information on Impact of tobacco use on oral health and smoking cessation. The course work is designed by General Dentist with over 25 years of experience in general dentistry.

Local Anesthesia in Dental Practice - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent self-study course (Local Anesthesia in Dental Practice) has been developed for dental settings to provide evidence based information on use of local anesthetics in dental settings. This course will teach the clinician how to administer an effective, safe local anesthesia. The course work is designed by general dentist with over 25 years of experience in general dentistry.

Substance Abuse - Chemical Dependency for Dental Professionals - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent self-study course (Substance Abuse Chemical Dependency for Dental Professionals) has been developed for dental settings to provide evidence based information on effect of substance abuse or chemical dependency on oral health. The course work is designed by General Dentist with over 25 years of experience in general dentistry.

Management of Medical Emergencies in a Dental Clinic - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent self-study course (Management of Medical Emergencies in a Dental Clinic) has been developed for dental settings to provide evidence based information on management of common medical emergencies in a dental clinic. The course work is designed by General Dentist with over 25 years of experience in general dentistry.

Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has mandated annual privacy and security training, as well as regular reminders, for all employees of Covered Entities. Biologix Solutions’ engaging HIPAA – Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act training can help you and your organization meet this legal requirement, while encouraging an organizational culture in which all employees to understand the importance of compliance.

California Dental Practice Act - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course includes information on the structure of the Dental Board, governing bodies, utilization and scope of practice for auxiliaries, scope of practice for dentists, laws governing the prescribing of drugs, citations, fines, revocations and suspensions, mandatory reporter status and license renewal.

Infection Control for Dental Healthcare Professionals - 6 Hours - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course is developed in accordance with the most current CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, and ADA infection control recommendations to reflect new scientific knowledge and growing understanding of the principles of infection control to provide the most current information on infection control practices and principles in dental practices to minimize the transmission of healthcare associated infections.

Infection Control for Dental Healthcare Professionals - 4 Hours - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course is developed in accordance with the most current CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, and ADA infection control recommendations to reflect new scientific knowledge and growing understanding of the principles of infection control to provide the most current information on infection control practices and principles in dental practices to minimize the transmission of healthcare associated infections.

Infection Control for New York Healthcare Professionals - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent study module (Infection Control for New York Health Professionals) has been developed in accordance with the NYDOH/ OSHA/CDC guidelines to provide the most current information on infection control practices and principles in healthcare settings to minimize the transmission of healthcare associated infections. The course work is designed by infectious disease epidemiologist whose credentials include over twenty years of experience in hospital infection control.

Ethics and Professional Responsibilities in Dentistry - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent self-study course has been developed in accordance with the ADA’s Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct, Revised November 2016 in Dental practices. The course discusses three main components, the Principles of Ethics, the Code of Professional Conduct and the Advisory Opinions. The course also includes Indiana Dental Codes & Indiana Administrative Rules for Dentistry to meet mandatory ethics and jurisprudence requirements for Indiana licensed dentists.

Pain Management in Dentistry - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This continuing education course is intended to provide dental healthcare professionals with evidence based information on use of analgesics in pain management in dental settings for treatment of acute and chronic pain conditions and related problems. Role of dental professionals in reducing prescription drug abuse and management of controlled substances in dental practice with the reclassification of opioid products requiring monitoring and control over prescriptions, prescribers and dispensers

HIV/AIDS for Dental Healthcare Professionals - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent study course (HIV/AIDS for Dental Healthcare Professionals) has been developed to provide a review of HIV/AIDS in United States, modes of transmission, types of HIV tests, prevention, clinical management of HIV/AIDS, and prevention of HIV in dental healthcare settings.

Abuse & Neglect Prevention for Dental Professionals - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent self-study course (Abuse and Neglect Prevention for Dental Professionals) has been developed for dental settings to provide evidence based information on abuse and neglect in children and elders. This continuing education course will provide information on the various types of abuse and neglect, and outline the dental professionals’ responsibilities in the recognition, reporting, treatment, and prevention of such cases.

Terrorism Response for Nevada Dental Professionals - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online Terrorism Response / Bioterrorism Response training module has been developed to provide the most current information from the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on diseases and agents most commonly used as chemical, biological, radiologic, and nuclear weapons. It outlines recommendations, best practices and discusses the components and use of the Health Alert Network (HAN) to deal with terrorism response.

Proper Prescribing, Medical Errors Prevention, and Safe Drug Disposal - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
The goal of this course (Proper Prescribing Prevention of Medical Errors and Safe Drug Disposal) is to articulate and inform licensees about the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners requirements (COMAR 10.44.22) and to address the role that dental practitioners play in preventing prescription drug abuse.

Hepatitis Infection - Implications in Dental Practice - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course will increase awareness and understanding by dental health personnel in the matter of viral hepatitis in terms of clinical and asymptomatic disease, transmission, diagnostic tests, treatment, prophylaxis, and prevention through infection control, with major emphasis on hepatitis B and hepatitis C.

Nitrous Oxide Sedation & Occupational Safety in Dentistry - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online continuing education course has been developed for dental settings to provide evidence based information on use of Nitrous Oxide (N2O ) sedation and Occupational Safety in dental settings. This course is a comprehensive review of the history of nitrous oxide chemical & physical properties, the clinical administration of N20, patient selection criteria and most current OSHA guidelines for workplace safety and methods to minimize exposure for dental healthcare professionals.

Domestic Violence - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent study covers care for victims of domestic violence (DV), health effects on adult and child victims, legal remedies for protection, lethality and risk issues, available community resources and victim services, and reporting requirements in Florida.

Ebola - What Every Healthcare Professionals Need To Know - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
The course covers historical events related to Ebola, its biological classification, epidemiology and current facts, pathogenicity/toxicity, patient presentation, and treatments and supportive care. The goal of the course is for healthcare providers to understand the pathways for Ebola infection in humans, understand the history of the current outbreak, and how to provide supportive care management for hospitalized patients with Ebola.

Ethics & Professional Responsibility for Dental Professionals - 3 Hours - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent self-study course (Ethics and Professional Responsibilities in Dentistry – 3 Hours) has been developed in accordance with the ADA’s Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct, Revised November 2016 in Dental practices. The course discusses three main components, the Principles of Ethics, the Code of Professional Conduct and the Advisory Opinions.

Prevention and Management of Repetitive Stress Injuries in Dental Professionals - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Many dentists and dental hygienists suffer from repetitive stress and cumulative trauma injuries to the elbow, wrist, and hand as well as neck, back, and shoulder pain due to the repetitive nature of movements required in job performance and sustained chair-side postures necessary to perform those specific movements.  This continuing education course is focused on prevention and treatment of pain and dysfunction associated with the daily work of dental professionals.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in Dentistry - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Obstructed sleep apnea (OSA) has a higher prevalence in patients seeking dental care. This online independent education program is to update dental healthcare professionals to identify symptoms and treatments for patients with obstructive sleep apnea. This course, will overview the dental perspective: Screening, diagnosis, treatment options, appliance treatment, mandibular positioning techniques, and follow-up reevaluations.

Prevention and Management of Periodontal Disease - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course is intended to provide the dental healthcare professionals with an overview of prevention and treatment of periodontal disease. Topics discussed include the risk factors and etiology of periodontal disease, non-surgical periodontal therapy, adjunctive therapies and the role of the dental team in prevention and treatment.

Zika Virus Infection - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
The goal of this continuing education program is to inform and heighten awareness of healthcare providers about the emergence of Zika virus both in the U.S. and internationally, and to provide most current information on Zika virus epidemiology, clinical presentation, screening / diagnosis, management, prevention and recommendations for pregnant women and testing of infants with possible congenital infection with Zika virus.

Medical Cannabis in Pain Management - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Medical Cannabis in Pain Management course will focus on one aspect of treatment, cannabinoid analgesia. In order to fully understand mechanisms of action of cannabinoids in pain management, it will be necessary to give an overview of the endocannabinoid system (eCS), a system many health professionals have never heard of, a system we were never taught about in our formal health education.

Oral Lichen Planus - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Oral lichen planus is an immune-mediated condition that can cause inflammation and erosion of the oral mucosa. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the information necessary to identify, assess, and treat erosive and ulcerative oral lesions, how to implement strategies for managing oral ulcers associated with the disease.

Desquamative Gingivitis - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course is designed for dental healthcare professionals to provide most current information on etiologies, treatments and recommendations for the patient who exhibits the characteristics of desquamative gingivitis (DG). Patient management is discussed in four separate phases: diagnosis, control, consolidation and maintenance. Relevant histological and direct immunofluorescence examinations are discussed and suggested biopsy techniques for optimal results are explained.

Advanced Extraction & Immediate Implant Techniques - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online Advanced Extraction and Immediate Implant Techniques continuing education self-study video series (8 video lectures) is intended for General Dentists, Periodontists, Oral Implantologists, Oral Surgeons and Endodontists. This video courses are designed around practical hands on lectures. Courses start with extraction basics and progress to advanced implantology techniques. This allows attendees to go back to their office and immediately implement the techniques learned Ć

Lesions of Oral Cavity - Evaluation, Diagnosis and Management - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
The diagnosis of oral mucosal lesions and normal variants of the oral mucosa is very important in successful therapeutic management of a patient with an oral mucosal disease. The primary goal of this course is to help dental professionals learn the process of clinical evaluation, differential diagnosis and management of lesions of the oral cavity.

Dentoalveolar Surgery - Complications and Management - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Dentoalveolar surgery represents nearly 50% of all minor surgeries completed in office setting. Dentoalveolar surgery complications range from mild discomfort to fatal conditions. This course relevant and evidence-based information to avoid most of these complications by patient assessment, proper history taking, preparing in advance to handle them.

Current Concepts in Preventive Oral Health and Dentistry - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Dentistry keeps on changing, especially on account of the advances in clinical dentistry, materials and innovation. This course provides current information on sealant application, fluoride application, means to control plaque at home, proper brushing techniques, prevention of oral cancers and  usage of safety devices.

Xerostomia - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Xerostomia can have potentially devastating effects on the oral cavity. Early detection, comprehensive evaluation, and diagnostic testing may prevent significant oral disease . This continuing education course emphasize on multidisciplinary care for Patients suffering from xerostomia.

Opioids in Dental Practice - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This continuing education program outlines opioid prescribing principles for general dentists and dental specialists with emphasis on the safe and competent use of opioids for managing acute moderate to severe dental pain. The course provides most current information on minimizing opioid abuse through patient education, careful patient assessment and screen patients for substance use disorders when indicated, and using tools such as prescription monitoring programs.

Reducing Medical Errors in Dentistry - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course reviews the most common medical errors likely to occur in the practice of dentistry along with highlighting the different types and causes of dental errors, strategies to prevent or control medical/dental errors are presented, and methods of identifying, analyzing, and reporting medical/dental errors are discussed. The course is intended for all dental professionals, including general dentists and dental specialists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants.

Digital Dental Radiography - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online continuing education course will provide a foundation for understanding digital imaging technology, necessary equipment, digital imaging receptors, technique, acquisition, enhancement, transfer, storage, advantages, disadvantages, common errors and how to fix them. Comparisons with film-based imaging as well as the diagnostic utility of digital images is discussed.

Oral and Maxillofacial Infections - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, ,
Maxillofacial infections are one of the oldest disease processes treated by oral and maxillofacial surgeons. They commonly present to the office, or in severe cases to the hospital emergency room. Although the majority of infections can be treated in a non-emergent fashion, early recognition and correct management of severe infections can be life saving. The course is to emphasize to dental professionals the importance of quickly identifying and treating oral and maxillofacial infections.

Odontogenic Cysts and Tumors - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
The purpose of this continuing education course is to review the potential origin of common odontogenic cysts and tumors with emphasis on the clinical presentation, histopathology, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and    treatment approaches to various odontogenic cysts and tumors outlined.

Oral Implications of Recreational Illicit Drug Use - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, ,
Recreational & illicit drug used and abused is a national concern. The dental professional must be aware of the recreational & illicit drug use, have the knowledge to recognize and treat dental concerns, and provide the patient with cessation information. The intent of this continuing education course is to provide an overview of the most commonly used recreational & illicit drugs and how patients using these substances may influence your dental management.

Oral Implications of Recreational and Illicit Drug Use - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Recreational & illicit drug used and abused is a national concern. The dental professional must be aware of the recreational & illicit drug use, have the knowledge to recognize and treat dental concerns, and provide the patient with cessation information. The intent of this continuing education course is to provide an overview of the most commonly used recreational & illicit drugs and how patients using these substances may influence your dental management.

Antibiotics in Dentistry - Use and Overuse - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Excessive use of antibiotics are major factors in the emergence of antibiotic resistance.Antibiotic overuse and misuse among dentists is substantial.Antibiotic resistance now has been universally identified as public health priority and responsible prescribing practice is required to combat resistance. This continuing education course is designed to provide scientifically based guidance to clinicians regarding the use of antibiotics in dentistry.

Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD) - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) frequently presents clinically with symptoms of masticatory muscle fatigue and pain, TMJ sounds and mandibular movement dysfunction, preauricular pain, cervical and upper back symptoms, headache, as well as ear pain. TMD is not exclusively a dental condition. This module is intended to give you further insights into the multi-factorial etiology of TMD and to provide a treatment strategy that might affect more than just a peripheral symptom.

Non-carious Cervical Lesions (NCCLs) - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
As the population ages and teeth are increasingly retained for life, the incidence of Non-carious cervical tooth surface loss is increasing. In-depth knowledge about their etiology and management is essential for current dental practice. In this course, the clinician will be able to identify NCCLs, understand various etiology, behaviors & risks associated with NCCLs, and most updates guidelines or management and treatment of NCCLs .

Management of Medical Emergencies in a Dental Clinic - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, ,
The Management of Medical Emergencies in Dental Clinic independent self-study course has been developed for dental settings to provide evidence based information on management of common medical emergencies in a dental clinic. The course work is designed by General Dentist with over 25 years of experience in general dentistry.

Key Performance Indicators For Successful Dental Practice - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, ,
In order to be successful, dental practices can't simply focus on providing excellent health care, they also need to know how to run a profitable practice. This continuing education course will provide you information on how to monitor certain KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to understand your dental practice's performance. Tracking these metrics will not only enable you to identify opportunities for improvement, but also help drive data-driven decisions to deliver better patient care.

Working with LGBTQ Patients in Healthcare Settings - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course (Working with LGBTQ Patients) is designed for all health care professionals and non-healthcare professionals to provide information and resources on the health issues and inequities affecting LGBTQ communities.

Oral Care for Patients with Special Health Care Needs - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Individuals with Special Health Care Needs (SHCN) may be at an increased risk for oral diseases throughout their lifetime. Oral diseases can have a direct and devastating impact on the health and quality of life of those with certain systemic health problems or conditions. These recommendations were intended to educate health care providers, parents, and ancillary organizations about the management of oral health care needs particular to individuals with SHCN.

Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping - A Dental Perspective - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
Online, ,
Knowledge about the impact of electronic cigarettes and vaping in healthcare community is limited. This continuing education course will provide an overview of e-cigarette and vaping use among adults and youth, components and mechanism of vaping devices, current FDA's comprehensive plan for tobacco and nicotine regulation, illicit drugs that can be smoked out of e-cigarettes and the dental professional’s role in education and recommendations.

Human Trafficking - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, ,
This course will provide a basic overview of human trafficking (e.g., the scope, definitions and frameworks, contributing factors, different forms). The course will attempt to provide practitioners a glimpse of the lives of human trafficking victims, including physical, psychological, social, and sexual abuse that human trafficking victims experience and the types of control tactics perpetrators use. Specific interventions and responses will be covered, including mental health, social services,

Pediatric Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This online independent self-study course has been developed for pediatric dental settings to provide evidence based information on management of common pediatric medical emergencies in the dental office. The potential emergencies that may be encountered by the dentists are discussed with respect to their symptoms, treatment, and precautions with special emphasis given to specific modifications necessary for the pediatric patient.

Diet and Dentistry - It’s More Than Just Teeth - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
Online, , Online
This course (Diet and Dentistry) will explore concepts of diet and how they affect oral health and dentition. We will explore the effect of different foods and diets on oral health and dentition, including cariogenicity, acidity, eating disorders, and oral habits. We will explore how these different factors impact dentition specifically, and more broadly, oral and systemic health. We will also review the impact that poor oral health status has on diet and systemic health.

Pennsylvania Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting - 3 Hours - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online
Online, , Online
This course (Pennsylvania Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in accordance with ACT 31 of 2014) is developed to better prepare healthcare and non-healthcare professionals who are considered mandated reporter to recognize and report child abuse, child maltreatment, and child neglect.

Pennsylvania Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting - 2 Hours - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
Online, , Online
This course (Pennsylvania Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in accordance with ACT 31 of 2014) is developed to better prepare healthcare and non-healthcare professionals who are considered mandated reporter to recognize and report child abuse, child maltreatment, and child neglect.

Dental Management of Geriatric Patients - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
Online, , Online
Dental Management of Geriatric Patients' course will explore concepts and perspectives of geriatric dentistry. Topics covered will include medical diagnoses and consideration common among older adults, treatment planning considerations, specific methods of preventative and restorative dental treatments, and patient considerations for care. We will focus on these aspects that are unique to older populations, as well as review concepts that should be considered for all patient populations.

Dental Management of Patients With Increased Bleeding Risk - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
Online, ,
Risk and benefit of the antiplatelets agents must be weighed before initiating dental procedures, which should be established as a treatment guideline. Purpose of the course is to optimize the management of the dental patients on antiplatelets medication via standardization of treatment protocol of such a patient.

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.

Cannabis Use and Oral Health - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
Online, , Online
With changing legislation and evolving laws regarding the use of cannabis, more and more people are legally trying marijuana. Depending on how patients consume marijuana, there could be adverse effects on their oral health. Upon completion of this course, oral health care professionals will have a better understanding of the impact on general health and oral health with the legalization of marijuana.

56740 Dental Treatment of Patients with Mental Disorders - 3/1/2023 to 2/29/2024
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.

56963 Opioid Use Disorder - 4/1/2023 to 3/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self Study
Sacramento, CA, 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 - 5/1/2023 to 4/30/2024
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.

59563 Dental Considerations for Geriatric Patients - 6/1/2023 to 5/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Online Self Study
Sacramento, CA, USA 95899
The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with 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 - 6/1/2023 to 5/31/2024
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 - 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2024
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 - 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2024
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 - 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2024
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 - 8/1/2023 to 7/31/2024
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 - 8/1/2023 to 7/31/2024
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 - 9/1/2023 to 8/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 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 - 9/1/2023 to 8/31/2024
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 - 9/1/2023 to 8/31/2024
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 - 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2024
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 - 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2024
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 - 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2024
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 - 11/1/2023 to 10/31/2024
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 - 11/1/2023 to 10/31/2024
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.

Spinal and Shoulder Health for Seated Dental Professionals - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
Online, ,
Repetitive use injury in the seated working position can result in significant pain & loss of work, perhaps shortening an otherwise long fulfilling career. Breathing, stretching & strengthening key muscle groups to better support & release tension will lead to freedom in the body, the mind & the spirit. It focuses on finding the awareness of, stretching & strengthening several muscle groups that create pain & limited range of motion in habitual poor posture of repetitive positioning while seated

58533 Smallpox Vaccination: An Update - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
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 Ć’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.

Oral Manifestations of Celiac Disease - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

Online, ,
Celiac disease (gluten-sensitive enteropathy) is a common disorder affecting both children and adults. As many people with celiac disease do not present with the classic malabsorptive syndrome, delays in diagnosis are common. Dental enamel defects and recurrent aphthous ulcers, which may occur in patients with celiac disease, maybe the only manifestation of this disorder. Dentists can play an important role in identifying people who may have unrecognized celiac disease.

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 - 3/1/2023 to 2/28/2024
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 - 3/1/2023 to 2/28/2024
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.


58643 Infection Control: The New York Requirement - 4/1/2023 to 3/31/2024
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.


58643 Infection Control: The New York Requirement - 4/1/2023 to 3/31/2024
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 - 4/1/2023 to 3/31/2024
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.


All-On-4 & Full Arch Immediate Loading Live Patient Surgical Externship - 12/4/2023 to 12/9/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Rosarito, Baja California, INTERNATIONAL, Mexico 22703
This 6-day comprehensive All-on-4® and Full Arch Immediate Loading LIVE patient program covers the treatment planning, surgical, prosthetic and the laboratory phases of the full arch immediate load prostheses for edentulous patients and those with terminal dentition. Each participant will surgically treat two All-on-4® immediate loading cases. Attendees will also be observing and participating as a group in a few immediate restorations.

Dentin Hypersensitivity - Etiology, Prevalence and Treatment Modalities - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, ,
Dentin hypersensitivity is a common clinical condition that is frequently encountered yet it is often under-reported by patients or misdiagnosed by clinicians. This course will address the etiology, prevalence, and diagnosis of dentinal hypersensitivity as well as review clinical evidence behind common treatments.

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...

Dental Records Management - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
Online, ,
Dental records are a significant component of completing the patient’s standard of care. Dental records have evolved significantly due to federal laws and technological advancements. The record has transformed into an electronic record that must be effectively maintained, properly retained, and ultimately protected on the behalf of the patient.

Bioactive Crown & Bridge Cements - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Bioactive crown & bridge cements: a new generation of cements with unique properties and benefits for cementation and preservation of fixed restorations. Better marginal seals, release of calcium and phosphate, desensitizing, promote production of new hydroxyapatite. Unique components, properties and regenerative potential.

Choukron's PRF for Extraction Site Preservation - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Utilization of protein rich fibrin (PRF) pioneered and developed by Choukron for ridge preservation and improved healing of extraction sites in preparation for implant placement. Substitute for traditional granular bone substitutes. Handling characteristics, preparation, armamentarium, autologous bioactive nature, incorporated growth factors, and influence on site healing.

MTA (mineral trioxide aggregate) Endodontic Applications - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Clinical and laboratory research regarding MTA in endodontic applications. Numerous uses including pulp capping, endodontic repair, apexification, retrograde filling, and obturation. Unique chemical and physical properties, advantages & disadvantages in clinical use.

OraVerse for Local Anesthesia Reversal - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Unique pharmacological agent OraVerse (phentolamine mesylate) for reversal of local anesthesia. Covers duration of anesthesia following administration of OraVerse, administration protocols, adverse events, mechanism of action, dosage protocols, costs of administration, and clinical trial data.

Dental Hard Tissue Laser Benefits - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Clinical benefits and impressions of Erbium (Er:YAG) hard tissue laser usage. Potential treatment enhancements, outcomes and clinical benefits related to geriatric, pedodontic and periodontal patients. Use of lasers in pregnancy and when treating Parkinson's patients. Overview of efficiencies and financial considerations.

Implant vs. Endo Treatment Planning Considerations - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Decisions regarding optimal treatment planning for a debilitated tooth. Factors involved in treatment planning for endodontic treatment and "heroic" restorative attempts versus extraction and single tooth implant placement. Success and survival rates of endodontically treated teeth and single tooth implants as well as advantages/disadvantages of both options. Optimal outcomes and emerging "turf battle" over implant placement by generalists and specialists.

Immediate Loading of Dental Implants - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Reviews current literature regarding feasibility and success rates of immediate implantation and loading compared to conventional 2-stage approach. Most successful immediate implant strategies, modifications to surgery and implant design to optimize success and most common reasons for failure.

Saliva Testing for Breast Cancer - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Emerging technology for the early detection of breast cancer. Research being conducted by leading dental research centers to provide availability to dental practitioners to screen for breast cancer in dental offices. Course considers benefits of saliva testing, protocols for detection, recommended screening, specific tumor biomarkers, barriers to implementation, and potential for utilization in dental offices.

BONJ; Bisphosphonate-associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (2 Hours) - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, INTERNATIONAL,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Rare but significant complication of osteonecrosis of the jaw related to the prescription of bisphosphonate medications (Fosamax, Actonel, Nerixia, Aredia, Zometa, etc.). 39 million prescriptions being written in the U.S. each year. Includes information on usage, mechanism of action, pathogenesis, treatment recommendations, risk factors, and post care.

Caries Vaccine Development - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Current research to develop an effective vaccine to prevent dental caries. Current theory of caries development and understanding of it as a communicable disease. Outlook for development, manufacture, and distribution of such a vaccine. Differences in approach utilizing active and passive immunity to fight caries. Different delivery mechanisms and efficacy and duration of protection of caries vaccines tested to date. Reviews specific antigens currently tested.

Ceramic Crown Systems - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, INTERNATIONAL,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Newest generations of all-ceramic crown and bridge materials. Advantages/disadvantages of various all-ceramic systems, specific indications for each, common preparation errors, cementation issues, preparation for cementation, unique qualities of zirconium.

Dental Implants: Systemic Considerations - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, INTERNATIONAL,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Review of medical conditions that affect treatment planning for dental implants. Absolute and potential systemic contraindications to implant placement. Emphasizes current standard of care and underlying risk factors in cases of osseous pathologies, hematologic disorders, diabetes, autoimmune diseases, age, etc.

Stem Cell Research: Medical/Dental Applications - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, INTERNATIONAL,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Fundamentals of stem cell activity in human development and cellular repair. Major lines of stem cell investigation for medical and dental applications. Potential of stem cells to treat human degenerative conditions. Stem cell therapies currently utilized and those proposed. Specific dental breakthroughs utilizing stem cells. Ethical issues involved in fetal tissue procurement for research.

Geriatric Diseases and Medications - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, INTERNATIONAL,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Geriatric patients are retaining their teeth longer and presenting for care suffering from various medical disorders and taking various prescription medications which can impact dental treatment. Reviews the most common medical conditions affecting the aging population and the most common medications and oral side effects noted ion these patients.

Dental Waterline Safety - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Etiology and composition of dental waterline biofilms. Varieties and contaminant levels of micro-organisms present in dental waterline biofilms. Mechanics of dental units which promote the development of contaminated biofilm. Potential pathogenicity of micro-organisms present in dental waterlines.

Tooth Whitening Update - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentaDidacticsCE.com Mechanisms of tooth whitening with peroxide-based agents. Safety issues and potential side effects involved with peroxide-containing whiteners. Most common extrinsic and intrinsic stains removed with tooth whitening. Long-term stability of whitening and common components and percentage concentrations of nightguard vital bleaching agents.

Tuberculosis in Dentistry - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Etiology and pathogenesis of tuberculosis. Mode of transmission and differences between active and latent infections. Risk factors for tuberculosis. Treatment protocols and CDC recommendations regarding control of tuberculosis in the dental office.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Different categories of sleep apnea. Pathogenesis of obstructive sleep apnea. Treatment options and alternatives: surgical, non-surgical, and supportive.

Septocaine (Articaine HCl) Local Anesthetic - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Unique new amide-type local anesthetic recently approved for use in the U.S. Unique chemical structure and pharmacokinetics. Prescribing protocol, clinical administration, and maximum dosages. Efficacy and specific clinical applications. Research regarding safety and efficacy in various age groups. Potential for higher incidence of parasthesia when utilized for block anesthesia.

Lysine Supplements for Herpes Labialis - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Biochemical nature and structure of lysine. Mechanism of action of lysine in suppressing herpes outbreaks. Historical clinical trials utilizing lysine supplementation to manage herpes labialis. Reported effective dosages and pharmacology of lysine supplementation. Potential deleterious interactions of lysine with prescription antibiotics.

Hepatitis C - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Major classification of hepatitis, unique genotypes, and qualities of Hepatitis C virus. Modes of transmission and risk factors for Hepatitis C. Diagnostic testing protocols and latest treatment protocols including Harvoni and Sovaldi for chronic infections. Controversies surrounding access to treatment with Harvoni and Sovaldi. Long-term complications and sequelae of chronic Hepatitis C infection and effects on the health care system.

Diagnodent Laser Caries Detection - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Research regarding the changing presentation of dental caries. Laser protocol for diagnosis, detection, and monitoring of dental caries. Quantifying carious lesions, scientific basis of laser caries detection, reliability and reproducibility of findings. How quantified detection correlates to conventional visual and tactile diagnosis.

Latex Allergies in Dentistry - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Increasing prevalence of latex allergies in the general population and among health care professionals. Risk groups for latex allergies, different types of local and systemic allergic reactions to latex. Diagnostic protocols for latex allergies, treatment options, and preventive measures. Choices for PPE that eliminate the use of latex.

Herpes Simplex Virus - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Etiology and pathogenesis of Herpes Simplex Virus infections. Types of HSV and their prevalence in the general population. Risk factors for HSV infection and modes of transmission. Treatment and supportive care for HSV. Dental office protocols for HSV-infected patients, options, and supportive care.

Common Prescription Medications - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Patient are often taking numerous prescription medications for medical condition prescribed by their physicians. Be familiar with medications commonly prescribed outside the field of dentistry. Be familiar with brand name and generic nomenclature for these medications. Mechanisms of action and side effects important to dentistry and oral health.

Periodontitis and Cardiovascular Disease - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Pathogenesis of periodontal disease and how underlying mechanisms of the disease process may affect cardiovascular health. Recognize difference between statistical markers and actual risk factors. Major modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Current statistical, clinical, and longitudinal studies implicating periodontal disease in the development of cardiovascular pathology. Dental professional's role in education and prevention.

Dental Bipolar Electrosurgery - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Review of traditional monopolar electrosurgery technology. Clinical limitations of monopolar technology. Procedures commonly performed with dental bipolar electrosurgery. Advantages and disadvantages of bipolar and monopolar techniques.

Non-surgical Antimicrobial Periodontal Therapies - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Non-surgical antimicrobial periodontal therapies. Reviews prevailing theory of periodontal disease pathogenesis. Rationale for non-surgical periodontal therapies. Current theoretical and practical approaches to periodontal therapy. Reviews the 4 latest FDA-approved pharmaceutical agents available as adjunctive and stand-alone treatments for adult periodontitis: Arestin, Atridox, PerioChip, and Periostat. Clinical aspects of administration.

Antibiotic Resistance Concerns - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
www.DentalDidacticsCE.com Current status of antibiotic resistant micro-organisms in the United States and globally. Medical and societal issues promoting resistant micro-organisms. Mechanisms and biological pressures promoting emergence of resistant bacterial strains. Clinical indications of viral infection compared with bacterial infection. General prevalence of resistant bacterial strains. Strategies to prevent overuse and inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics.

Anorexia and Bulimia; Dental Concerns - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
Prevalence and pathogenesis of eating disorders. Classifies types of eating disorders. Identifies risk factors, treatment options and supportive care available. Dental sequelae and treatment considerations.

Angina Management - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
Etiology and pathogenesis of Angina Pectoris. Classifies different types of angina by signs and symptoms. Recognize risk factors for angina in the patient population. Understand the rationale and types of treatment for angina. Dental office protocols for treating and protecting patients with angina, including emergency management.

Alzheimer's Disease; Dental Concerns - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
Understand anatomic changes accompanying Alzheimer's Disease. Risk factors and diagnosis. Accepted treatment protocols and possible etiologies. Emerging diagnostic and medical treatment modalities. Dental treatment protocols and special patient treatment considerations. Discusses newly emerging FDA-approved drugs and new emerging diagnostic procedures.

AIDS HIV Global Epidemic - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
Review of global AIDS epidemic including statistics, methods of transmission, risk factors, global conditions promoting the spread of the epidemic, unique challenges in all regions of the world, and current control strategies. Information essential to understanding the extent and complexities of the worldwide AIDS epidemic.

AIDS; HIV-1 Vaccine Development - 5/5/2023 to 5/4/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:

www.DentalDidacticsCE.com, ,
Recent research findings in the search to develop a preventive HIV/AIDS vaccine. Biochemical and political/economic challenges to AIDS vaccine development. Current designs for AIDS vaccines. General immune responses and their effect on immunity to AIDS. General characteristics of HIV-1, pathogenicity and strategies for vaccination.

58793 Food Allergies - 5/1/2023 to 4/30/2024
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 - 5/1/2023 to 4/30/2024
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.


Healthcare Provider Level (BLS) Adult, Child, Infant CPR/AED & First Aid Certification - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
The goal of the Healthcare Provider (BLS) Adult, Child and Infant CPR/AED & First Aid Course is to help the student gain the knowledge and skills necessary to provide basic life support and first aid in a medical emergency. The course will cover Healthcare Provider adult, child, and infant skills in rescue breathing, 1 person CPR, 2 person CPR, conscious choking, unconscious choking, AED, and bag valve mask usage, including First Aid.

51784 Smoking and Secondhand Smoke - 6/1/2023 to 5/31/2024
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 - 6/1/2023 to 5/31/2024
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.


Alzheimer's and Dentistry - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
Alzheimer's disease is significantly growing, manifesting in upwards of 20% + of our population, and increasing. Health and dental care for Alzheimer's patients demand innovative, interdisciplinary, and collaborative approaches. Understanding aging, age-related conditions as Alzheimer's, and communicating with caregivers will enhance patient care, minimize dental disease, and provide a better overall dental experience. Chronic dental inflammation correlates with Alzheimer's, and new approaches w

Management and Transition from Pediatric to Adult Dental Care for Patients with Special Needs - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
We will discuss the implications of the transition of care on patients and their families/ support networks, considerations for the transition of care for patients with special needs, and methods and processes of transitions of care. We will discuss the dentists’ role in the transitional process, policy and resource changes that occur during this transition, as well as its impact on dental and overall health.

Dental Management of Patients with Seizure Disorders - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course will review the clinical implications of seizure disorders on dental care, as well as planning and treatment considerations that dental providers should be aware of for appropriate management and care of patients with seizure disorders.

Advanced Cardiac life Support (Regular) - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
ProTrainings Advanced Cardiac Life Support course is designed for healthcare professionals, like yourself that are looking to learn life-saving skills while also earning CEs. After completing this course, participant should be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills and apply the knowledge gained from the training in the use of BLS and ACLS. To follow ACLS assessment and management recommendations in the ACLS algorithms, and to apply skills to more effectively save lives.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Recertification - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
ProTrainings Advanced Cardiac Life Support course is designed for healthcare professionals, like yourself that are looking to learn life-saving skills while also earning CEs. After completing this course, participant should be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills and apply the knowledge gained from the training in the use of BLS and ACLS. To follow ACLS assessment and management recommendations in the ACLS algorithms, and to apply skills to more effectively save lives.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Regular) - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
ProTrainings Pediatric Advanced Life Support course is designed for healthcare professionals, like yourself that are looking to learn life-saving skills while also earning CEs. After completing this course, participant should be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills and apply the knowledge gained from the training in the use of BLS, ACLS, and PALS. To follow PALS assessment and management recommendations in the PALS algorithms, and to apply skills to more effectively save lives.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Recertification) - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
ProTrainings Pediatric Advanced Life Support course is designed for healthcare professionals, like yourself that are looking to learn life-saving skills while also earning CEs. After completing this course, participant should be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills and apply the knowledge gained from the training in the use of BLS, ACLS, and PALS. To follow PALS assessment and management recommendations in the PALS algorithms, and to apply skills to more effectively save lives.

58394 Herbal Medications: An Evidence-Based Review - 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2024
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 - 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2024
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.


Suicide Prevention and Intervention - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, ,
This course (Suicide Prevention and Intervention) is on the model list and meets the requirement for the State of Washington mandatory suicide prevention training for all healthcare professionals (RCW 43.70.442). This course is approved by the Washington State Department of Health to meet the 3-hour requirement for compliance with Washington State law (RCW 43.70.442).

Dental Considerations for Patients with Parkinson's Disease - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
One of the first steps in the sequence of comprehensive patient care is a thorough review of the patient’s social and medical history. Dental professionals may not be familiar with certain medical conditions patients present with. Parkinson's disease, a progressive medical condition that affects an individual physically, may alter the daily life of patients diagnosed with the condition, including their oral health status and continual needs for dental care.

57542 Child Abuse Identification and Reporting: The Pennsylvania Requirement - 8/1/2023 to 7/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to enable dental professionals in all practice settings 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 Pennsylvania for child abuse victims.


57923 Domestic Violence: The Florida Requirement - 8/1/2023 to 7/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to enable dental professionals in all practice settings to define domestic violence and identify those who are affected by domestic violence in the United States. This course describes how a victim can be accurately diagnosed and identifies the community resources available in the state of Florida for domestic violence victims.


57454 Violence in the Healthcare Workplace - 8/1/2023 to 7/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

Violence or abuse experienced in the workplace among healthcare workers, social workers, mental health workers, and other human service workers is a critical issue that many organizations face. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with information so they may better recognize, address, and prevent violence in their workplaces.


51334 Medical Error Prevention and Root Cause Analysis - 9/1/2023 to 8/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to satisfy the requirement of the Florida law and provide all licensed dental professionals with information regarding the root cause process, error reduction and prevention, and patient safety.


57111 Recognizing and Reporting Human Trafficking in Florida - 9/1/2023 to 8/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals an in-depth, practical review of human trafficking, including the definition and scope of the problem, the means of identification and assessment of individuals who may be victims, guidance on reporting of cases, and interventions and resources available to victims.


Healthcare Bloodborne Pathogens - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
Bloodborne Pathogens Training is an OSHA mandated training program for any person who may be reasonably anticipated to face contact with blood and other potentially infectious materials as the result of performing their job duties. ProBloodborne is for individuals who must comply with OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.1030. This course is aimed specifically at those in the healthcare industry.

Bloodborne for the Workplace - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
Bloodborne Pathogens Safety Training is an OSHA mandated training program for any person who may be reasonably anticipated to face contact with blood and other potentially infectious materials as the result of performing their job duties. ProBloodborne for the Workplace contains bloodborne pathogens training that is specific to non-healthcare related workplaces.

Saliva: The Miraculous Biofluid Aiding Dental Patients' Battle Against Oral Disease - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
Participants of this course will review the composition of saliva, as well as the histology, anatomy, and physiology of the human salivary glands. This course offers information on the tubarial salivary gland, intending to provide new insight into emerging science and evidence for this previously unidentified anatomical feature of the head and neck. Specific attention is given to the areas of biochemistry, buffering capacity, and pathology of salivary glands. This course is designed to assist...

HIPAA - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
ProHIPAA is training in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. In this course students will learn about HIPAA and what is required to comply with the rule, understand what is Protected Health Information (PHI) and how to protect it. To become familiar with potential HIPAA breaches and violations and safeguard yourself from penalties

Healthcare Ergonomics - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
Healthcare Ergonomics will help prepare workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent and reduce worker injuries. The course includes information on preparation, prevention, and how to safely lift and move people in various positions for one person, two people, and using a mechanical lift.

Sexual Harassment - 11/25/2023 to 11/17/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination that violates Title VII of the Federal Civil Rights Act. This training will focus on discrimination based on sex-- specifically in regard to harassment where prohibited conduct is sexual in nature. Employers need this training in order to reduce liability for harassment claims by helping prepare employees and supervisors. Employees need this training in order to properly identify and report incidents of sexual harassment.

Coronavirus COVID-19 - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
With how quickly Coronavirus spreads, it has impacted the lives of nearly every person on the planet. This outbreak has caused a great deal of panic and concern, with accurate and reliable information often difficult to find. We created this course in partnership with our UK branch to provide accurate and useful advice to keep yourself and others safe. Following this advice really could save lives, so please share this course with your friends and family!

Anaphylaxis & Epinephrine Auto-Injector - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
Learn about the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis and how to treat someone who is having an allergic reaction. This course includes recognizing reactions to food, insect stings, and other common allergens. You will learn how to store and administer auto-injectable epinephrine, how to determine the correct dose or size of auto-injector, and how to notify emergency medical services. This course is designed to meet the state requirements for anaphylaxis awareness training for laypersons who have a

Hazcom - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200, revised in the year 2012, provides people the right-to-know the hazards and identities of the hazardous chemicals people are exposed to in the workplace. Employees must be informed of any operations in their work area where hazardous chemicals are present. ProHazcom training teaches how to read and understand hazard labels and safety data sheets.

Workplace Ergonomics - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
Workplace ergonomics trains people how to prepare for lifting and moving objects, proper lifting and moving objects techniques, and how to implement a lifting and moving objects program.

Office Ergonomics - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
Office Ergonomics will help prepare workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent and reduce worker injuries in the office environment. Topics will include how to recognize and reduce repetitive stress injuries, how to use good working positions at computer workstations, how to safely lift and move various objects.

Cat and Dog First Aid - 11/25/2023 to 11/25/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
This course teaches first aid techniques to address the most common emergencies that can occur with small and large dogs as well as cats. This course will train you to notice abnormalities and detect early warning signs in pets. You will also learn essential pre-vet care and life saving techniques for those times when immediate action can make all the difference.

HIPAA for Leaders - 11/25/2023 to 11/17/2024
Event Type: Webinar
Location:

, INTERNATIONAL,
HIPAA for Leaders gives administrators like you the training you need to keep your organization compliant.

55500 Opioid Safety: Balancing Benefits and Risks - 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2024
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.


54040 Monkeypox: The 2022 Global Outbreak - 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to address these knowledge gaps to enable timely diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of monkeypox, thereby promoting public health strategies to limit spread of the outbreak.


51140 HIPAA Privacy and Security - 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide information that will allow dental professionals to more easily comply with the Privacy and Security Rules defined by HIPAA.


54554 Tuberculosis: An Update - 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

Although tuberculosis has declined in the United States, the annual number of reported cases is in excess of 7,500 and the incidence rate remains disproportionately high among foreign-born, immunocompromised, and minority groups. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with updated information regarding the pathogenesis, transmission, diagnosis, and treatment of tuberculosis in order to improve patient outcomes and promote the public health goal of eventual eradication of this infection.


56313 Human Trafficking and Exploitation - 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

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.


56803 Behavioral Issues in Dentistry - 11/1/2023 to 10/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, 95899

In dentistry, psychological and behavioral issues of patients and staff are a critical component in the ability to develop successful relationships and optimize care. The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with the information necessary to identify behavioral issues in their patients and themselves and to address these issues appropriately.


54424 Influenza: A Comprehensive Review - 11/1/2023 to 10/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals with an updated review of influenza, including clinical aspects, public health issues, and strategies for prevention. The goals are to minimize the burden of influenza on patients and communities, prevent complications and hospitalizations, and save healthcare dollars.


58010 Cannabinoid Overview - 11/1/2023 to 10/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals in all practice settings the knowledge necessary to increase their understanding of the various cannabinoids.


58020 Commonly Abused Supplements - 11/1/2023 to 10/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals in all practice settings the knowledge necessary to increase their understanding of the commonly abused supplements and their adverse effects.


58030 Getting to the Point: Acupuncture and Acupoint Therapies - 11/1/2023 to 10/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals in all practice settings the knowledge necessary to increase their understanding of acupoint and acupressure therapies.


58060 Microbiome Medley: Pre-, Pro-, and Postbiotics - 11/1/2023 to 10/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals in all practice settings the knowledge necessary to increase their understanding of microbiome-based products, including prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics.


58080 Top-Selling Herbal Supplements - 11/1/2023 to 10/31/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide dental professionals in all practice settings the knowledge necessary to increase their understanding of the most popular herbal supplements and to better counsel patients regarding their use.


Implicit Bias Training - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
By increasing awareness of implicit bias, racism, discrimination, and prejudice in a safe and supportive learning environment, health clinicians can learn and practice making conscious efforts to change by developing new approaches to understanding diversity in the patient population, avoiding patterns of preferential treatment and disregard of a patient based on race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation or other characteristics.

Cultural Competency for Healthcare Providers - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This comprehensive overview will enhance your ability to care for patients using culturally competent care. This course aims to provide information about the importance of providing appropriate care to patients of different cultures. This course will provide a framework for approaching various cultures in mind to accurately diagnose and treat patients. Upon completion of this activity, the learner will apply evidence-based care concepts of cultural competence to care.

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
This course outlines the basic law pertaining to sexual harassment and provides practical advice to help recognize, and prevent harassment in the workplace. This course guides through key federal discrimination and sexual harassment laws relates these laws to everyday workplace behavior and provides the legal definitions of discrimination and harassment. Managers and supervisors must be aware of their responsibilities and accountability for sexual harassment in the workplace.

TMJ: Practical Anatomy, Exam & Using Guards - 12/8/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
Maritime Conference Center 692 Maritime Blvd
Linthicum Heights, MD, 21090
1. An understanding why anatomy, innervation and function of the temporomandibular joint and surrounding structures are important in diagnosis and treatment. 2. Gain the knowledge to do a comprehensive TMJ evaluation in under 2 minutes. 3. What imaging can tell you and what imaging cannot tell you 4. Understand when to use intraoral orthotics and when not to use them

Responsibilities and Requirements of Prescribing Schedule II Opioids - California Dentists - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: Online
Location:
https://blxtraining.com
Online, , Online
The Responsibilities and Requirements of Prescribing Schedule II Opioid Drugs course is designed to help California dental professionals understand their new regulatory responsibilities and requirements for prescribing schedule II opioid drugs in terms of requirements for prescription forms, dispensing, reporting requirements to the Controlled Substance Utilization Review and Evaluation System (CURES).

51283 Using Interpreters in Health and Mental Health Settings - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of the use of interpreters for clinical communication with persons who have limited understanding of English. It is intended for dental professionals, with a focus on the unique challenges and complexities of the interpreting process. Furthermore, this course will give practitioners a glimpse inside the world of interpreters so they can appreciate the dynamics involved in interpreting and assist in building a relationship of mutual respect and collaboration and an effective working environment with interpreters.


51724 What Healthcare Professionals Should Know About Exercise - 12/1/2023 to 11/30/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to supply the information necessary for dental professionals to provide practical advice for patients beginning an exercise program.


Malpractice 101 and Managing Adverse Events - 12/22/2022 to 12/21/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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What do dentists need to know about malpractice? This program will discuss top allegations made against dentists in malpractice lawsuits as well as patient injuries and outcomes. Using this information, dentists can examine their own practices to mitigate risks. Objectives: -Define professional liability & understand the elements of malpractice. -List leading allegations made against dentists in malpractice cases. -Identify key risk management tools to incorporate into dental practice.

Protecting Your License Against Common State Board of Dentistry Matters - 12/22/2022 to 12/21/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:

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According to the National Practitioner Data Bank, since 2010 there have been more dental board adverse actions annually than reported malpractice payments. The presentation will highlight common dental license complaints & the disciplinary process. Objectives: -Understand the role, authority and mission of State Boards of Dentistry. -Describe common dental license complaints made Boards of Dentistry. -Discuss possible outcomes of the disciplinary process & strategies to protect your license

Comprehensive Course in Dental Infection Control - 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online (ToothCE LLC) 18308 Wickham Road
Olney, MD, 20832
Dental Infection Control Training (4 Hour Course) • Improve knowledge, attitude and practice of dental infection control and safety during dental practice and improve the safety culture with respect to controlling infections and infectious diseases. • This 4 Hour Foundational and Comprehensive Course is provides evidence-based information on Dental Infection Control and Annual/Biannual Training Requirements by the State’s Boards of Dental Examiners.

Practical Dental Infection Control - 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
ToothCE LLC 18308 Wickham Road
Olney, MD, 20832
This is a Brief Overview (2 Hour) of Practical Dental Infection Control and provides up to date information on the CDC's 1993 Recommendations, 2003 Guidelines, COVID-19 and methods to control the spread of infection in daily dental practice • Improve knowledge, attitude and practice of dental infection control and safety during dental practice and improve the safety culture with respect to controlling infections and infectious diseases.

OSHA for the Dental Team - 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
ToothCE LLC 18308 Wickham Road
Olney, MD, 20832
This course is oriented towards providing evidence-based information on the application of the Occupational Safety & Health Administration’s Standard and Annual Federal Training Requirements in Dental Practice -Improve knowledge, attitude, and practice of occupational safety during dental practice and improve the occupational safety culture. Provides and overview of Facility Safety, Fire and Emergency protocols and plan, Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communications and GHS

HIPAA for the Dental Team (includes TX HB-300) - 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
ToothCE LLC 18308 Wickham Road
Olney, MD, 20832
This Course is an Overview of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It addresses examples of breaches, the Privacy Rule, Security Rule, HITECH Act, Patient Rights, the Breach notification Rule among other topics. o Understand the application of HIPAA & HB 300 in dental practice o Follow the Do’s and Don’ts re. PHI, Administrative and Technical safeguards o Understand and follow federal and local standards with respect to HIPAA o Share information in a secure manner

Risk Management: Preventing Medical Errors in Dentistry - 12/31/2022 to 12/30/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
11000 NE 2nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA, 98685
This course will review the most common medical errors associated with the practice of dentistry. Dental professionals will acquire tools to recognize potential medical dental errors related to recordkeeping, informed consent, adverse treatment outcomes, infection control, and the standard of care. Strategies will be discussed to reduce medical dental errors and malpractice to keep patients safe from harm.

Pediatric Dentistry: Levels of Sedation and Monitoring - 1/4/2023 to 1/3/2024
Event Type: Online
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Oral Sedation Team Training - 1/4/2023 to 1/4/2024
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Clinical Complications with Metal-ceramic, All- Metal Single Crowns, and Fixed Partial Dentures - 1/4/2023 to 1/4/2024
Event Type: Online
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Clinical Complications with All Ceramic Crowns - 1/4/2023 to 1/4/2024
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Monitoring the Sedated Patient - 1/4/2023 to 1/4/2024
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2023 OSHA Training for Dental Offices (Online) - 1/10/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
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1. Apply OSHA recordkeeping rules and understand audit and enforcement processes 2. Learn and implement bloodborne pathogen exposure control and prevention in your job function 3. Recognize hazard control mechanisms and relative effectiveness 4. Assess use of personal protective equipment in dentistry 5. Recognize and identify hazardous chemicals, and how to minimize exposure 6. Employ violence prevention, electrical and fire safety, radiation and laser safety guidelines in the workplace

2023 Cal/OSHA Training for Dental Offices (Online) - 1/10/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
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1. Apply OSHA recordkeeping rules and understand audit and enforcement processes 2. Learn and implement bloodborne pathogen exposure control and prevention in your job function 3. Recognize hazard control mechanisms and relative effectiveness 4. Assess use of personal protective equipment in dentistry 5. Recognize and identify hazardous chemicals, and how to minimize exposure 6. Employ violence prevention, electrical and fire safety, radiation and laser safety guidelines in the workplace

2023 WISHA Training for Dental Offices (Online) - 1/10/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
Online
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1. Apply WISHA recordkeeping rules and understand audit and enforcement processes 2. Learn and implement bloodborne pathogen exposure control and prevention in your job function 3. Recognize hazard control mechanisms and relative effectiveness 4. Assess use of personal protective equipment in dentistry 5. Recognize and identify hazardous chemicals, and how to minimize exposure 6. Employ violence prevention, electrical and fire safety, radiation and laser safety guidelines in the workplace

2023 HIPAA Training for Dental Offices (Online) - 1/10/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
Location:
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1. The purpose of HIPAA and the different rules/acts involved 2. How HIPAA applies to you and the business partners you may work with 3. Protected health information (PHI), what is not PHI, and information that may be excluded from PHI 4. How PHI can be used and disclosed and patient rights with regard to their information 5. Learn the different HIPAA safeguards, and how to implement them 6. What to do in the event of a HIPAA breach 7. HIPAA enforcement and Administrative Simplification Ru

2023 COVID-19 Awareness Training for Dental Offices (Online) - 1/10/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
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1. Describe coronaviruses, symptoms, and transmission 2. Determine your workplace COVID-19 risk level, different workplace controls and their relative effectiveness 3. Define engineering controls and give examples 4. Define administrative controls and give examples 5. Identify PPE types

Fast Track Full-Arch Dentistry Implant Overdentures - 1/12/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: Online
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nterested in knowing how to best diagnosis and treatment plan patients for implant overdentures? Do you know the step-by-step processes of working with bar and Locator overdentures? Want to become familiar with the surgical applications of implant placement for overdenture treatment? This comprehensive course covers everything you, your assistants, and your laboratory needs to know about implant overdentures! We cover the basics all the way up to the advanced level methods diagnosis and treatme

2023 RDAEF Expanded Duties Program - 6/29/2023 to 6/9/2024
Event Type: CE Course
Location:
11092 Anderson St.
Loma Linda, CA, 92354
RDAEF Expanded Duties This comprehensive Board-approved RDAEF program provides 410 hours of instruction for RDAs and 318 hours of instruction for existing RDAEFs. It combines didactic, hands-on laboratory and live patient clinical experiences that satisfy the California Dental Board's requirements for new and existing RDAEFs who wish to expand their licensure in preparation for earning certification in the new extended functions. This RDAEF Expanded Course will be taught as a series.

55194 Localized Therapy with Controlled-Release Antimicrobials - 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023
Event Type: CE Course
Location:

Sacramento, CA, USA 95899

The purpose of this course is to familiarize dentists and their staff with site-specific therapy utilizing controlled-release antimicrobials and assist them in developing a protocol for clinical utilization.