Continuing Education

The Influence of Nutrition on the Oral Microbiome

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1

Running Time: 1 hour

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Speaker: Dr. Sara Karlin and Ellen Karlin

This interdisciplinary course explores the influence of nutrition on the oral microbiome. Leave this presentation with a comprehensive understanding of the latest scientific findings regarding the profound impact of nutrition on the oral microbiome and how cultivating a healthy diet enhances oral homeostasis.

Health, Wellness and Ergonomics

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hour

Release Date: 06/05/2025

Oral Cancer: A Journey of Cancer, Grief and Finding a Purpose

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hour

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Speaker: Dr. Parul Dua Makkar

An overview guide of oral cancer aimed to give general dentists and hygienists a deeper and comprehensive understanding of oral cancer. This course will go through a case and enable you, as a provider, to better help your patients.

Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1hr 4min

Release Date: 05/08/2025

Selling Smart: What Every Dentist Needs to Know

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1hr 4min

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Speaker: Ryan Mingus, Managing Director & Partner, and Connor Jorgensen, Director at TUSK Practice Sales

Selling a dental practice is one of the most significant financial decisions a dentist will make, and understanding the available options is crucial for a successful transition. In this exclusive webinar, Connor Jorgensen and Ryan Mingus of TUSK Practice Sales, alongside Dental Town’s Editorial Director, Dr. Tom Giacobbi, will provide an in-depth look at the different exit strategies available to dentists, with a focus on the growing role of DSOs in today’s market. Attendees will gain insights i

Practice Transitions

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1.5 hours

Release Date: 02/26/2025

Practice Transitions

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1.5 hours

AI in Dentistry: Will Dentists Survive?

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Speaker: Dr. Peter Fritz

Will dentists survive the AI revolution? From diagnostic algorithms to automated treatment planning, AI is reshaping dentistry's landscape. Dr. Fritz, a leading voice in dental AI implementation, reveals the transformative potential and hidden risks of this technological revolution. Discover how to harness AI's power while avoiding its pitfalls, ensuring your practice thrives in an AI-enhanced future.

Ethics, Jurisprudence and Malpractice

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hour

Release Date: 11/30/2024

Cannabinoids - What the Practicing Dentist Needs to Know

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hour

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Speaker: Dr. Mark Donaldson

With the decriminalization of cannabis for both medical and recreational purposes throughout Canada, and in more than half of the United States, dental professionals are faced with the additional challenge of treating these patients’ oral health needs. This program provides leading strategies in treating these patients safely and effectively.

Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hour

Release Date: 10/24/2024

Part II: What Every Dentist Needs to Know About Filing a Disability Insurance Claim

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hour

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Speaker: Ed Comitz, Esq. & Derek Funk Esq.

In this second part of a disability insurance claim series, attorneys Ed Comitz and Derek Funk answer common questions from dentists. The discussion covers key policy provisions to watch for and offers real-world examples, guiding dentists through purchasing a policy, filing a claim, and maintaining benefits after approval.

Ethics, Jurisprudence and Malpractice

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hr

Release Date: 09/05/2024

The Preventative Role of Plant-Based Diets in Oral Health

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hr

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Speaker: Dr. Sara Karlin and Ellen Karlin

This course explores the impact of plant-based diets on both your health as well as your patients’ health. Examine the connection between dietary components found in plants, such as dietary fiber and polyphenols, and their effect on dental and overall health. Receive a comprehensive understanding of how plant-based diets influence oral health.

Health, Wellness and Ergonomics

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1hr

Release Date: 08/24/2024

PBM: The Magic Laser That Nobody Knows About

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1hr

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Speaker: Dr. Bob Convissar

Photobiomodulation (PBM) lasers can be used to help heal wounds and decrease discomfort for virtually every discipline in dentistry. This course will serve as an introduction to the many uses of PBM in a dental practice.

Laser Dentistry

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1h 20m

Release Date: 07/11/2024

Laser Dentistry

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1h 20m

Advancements in Aligner Therapy: Navigating the Landscape

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Speaker: Dr. Bryan Lockhart

Join Dr. Bryan Lockhart in this informative course as he delves into the world of advanced aligner therapy solutions. Throughout the session, Dr. Lockhart will discuss the evolution of aligner technology, explore the capabilities of treatment planning software, analyze innovative features for enhanced treatment control, present various orthodontic cases, and examine factors influencing orthodontists' decisions in selecting aligner solutions.

Orthodontics

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1.5 hours

Release Date: 05/24/2024

What Every Dentist Needs to Know About Filing a Disability Insurance Claim

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1.5 hours

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Speaker: Ed Comitz, Esq.

This course will explain why dentists are the most likely professionals to file disability claims due to slowly progressive conditions related to their practice. It will highlight the importance of having the right disability insurance, cover key policy provisions, common filing mistakes, and the impact of inflation and corporate dentistry on claims.

Ethics, Jurisprudence and Malpractice

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hour

Release Date: 05/23/2024

White Spot, What Now? An Update on Incipient Caries Treatments

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1 hour

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Speaker: Dr. Jeanette MacLean

Why watch and wait when you can act? Learn the latest options for caries arrest, remineralization treatments, and related nonsurgical options.

Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 2.75

Running Time: 2h 30 min

Release Date: 04/04/2024

Creating a Remarkable Dental Practice: How to Thrive!

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 2.75

Running Time: 2h 30 min

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Speaker: Fred Joyal

This course summarizes the most important elements in creating a remarkable dental practice. Beyond that, it teaches a unique and highly effective way to bring change into your practice, both with individuals and the team as a whole.

Practice Management, HR and Accounting

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1h

Release Date: 02/22/2024

Practice Management, HR and Accounting

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.25

Running Time: 1h

Ergonomics for the Dental Office

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Speaker: Dr. Leslie Hovda

This course will provide you with up-to-date data on dental injury statistics and how to prevent becoming one of those statistics. We will go through 3 workplace stressors: Posture, Force and Frequency and learn how to apply these to Instruments, Equipment, and Postures used throughout the day. Finally, you will be provided with some easy to use stretches during your day and a preventative exercise program.

Health, Wellness and Ergonomics

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.75

Running Time: 1.5 hours

Release Date: 02/08/2024

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.75

Running Time: 1.5 hours

Phase I Treatment

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Speaker: Dr. Daniel J. Grob

This course explores the published history and recommendations of Phase I or early orthodontic treatment, which is still controversial among orthodontic professionals. The author shares seven case studies of varying levels of Phase I treatment—from “Phase None” to comprehensive and early treatment, depending upon each patient’s specifics upon presentation—and explains the rationale behind each approach.

Orthodontics

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

Release Date: 02/05/2024

Dental Sleep Medicine Implementation in Practice; Documentation and Billing

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

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Speaker: Mark T. Murphy, DDS, D ABDSM, FAGD

This course will allow the general practitioner to survey the current landscape of medical and dental treatments for sleep apnea and decide how and if they want to evolve into this life saving arena. Discussed is how to document all the steps in treating your patient's sleep apnea issues as well as the best ways to get fairly reimbursed for your time and effort.

Sleep Medicine

Cost to View: $18

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 0.75

Running Time: 30 min

Release Date: 01/25/2024

Sleep Medicine

Cost to View: $18

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 0.75

Running Time: 30 min

Unconscious Bias in the Dental Practice

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Speaker: Dr. Laila Hishaw

This course explores the common types of unconscious bias that can manifest within a dental practice, including racial, ethnic, gender, age and socioeconomic biases. By recognizing and acknowledging these biases, dentists and their teams can take the first step towards addressing them and providing equitable and ethical care while improving oral health outcomes.

Ethics, Jurisprudence and Malpractice

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1

Running Time: 45 minutes

Release Date: 01/11/2024

3 Wire Treatment - An Efficiency Game

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1

Running Time: 45 minutes

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Speaker: Dr. Chad Foster

Small decisions in our clinical practice dramatically impact our clinical excellence and practice profitability. Efficiency is a game of working smarter not harder. One game I like to play is challenging myself to treat 90% of my cases in 3 archwires per arch. The mentality of playing that game leads to efficient thinking at each appointment from initial bonding to your finishing wires.

Orthodontics

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1.5 hours

Release Date: 12/22/2023

Creating a Remarkable Dental Practice: Advertising and Tracking

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1.5 hours

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Speaker: Fred Joyal

Once you’re ready to start spending on advertising, this course goes into detail on the most effective ways to do it. That involves understanding your practice demographics as well as the various media available now and how to use them. It also covers the importance of tracking your results and how to do that simply and avoid wasting money on the wrong campaigns.

Practice Management, HR and Accounting

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1.25h

Release Date: 12/14/2023

Practice Management, HR and Accounting

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.5

Running Time: 1.25h

Dental Sleep Medicine Implementation in Practice; Treatment and Comparison of Devices.

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Speaker: Mark T. Murphy, DDS, D ABDSM, FAGD

This course helps general practitioners survey the current landscape of medical and dental treatments for sleep apnea and decide how—and if—they want to evolve into this lifesaving arena. The discussion covers the actual treatment for sleep apnea dentists can offer, along with the comparison and proper use of various devices.

Sleep Medicine

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 2.25

Running Time: 2 hours

Release Date: 12/03/2023

Sleep Medicine

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 2.25

Running Time: 2 hours

Expand Your Reality

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Speaker: Dr. Michael K. DeLuke

Part 1 ("Permission to Intercept") of this series described the need for a shift in our approach to the interceptive orthodontic treatment of preadolescent patients, in which we move from treating the patient’s symptoms to treating the etiology of the presenting malocclusion. In this installment, the traditional approach of using rapid maxillary expansion (RME) to address a transverse maxillary deficiency will be evaluated and contrasted with slow maxillary expansion (SME) using lighter, more ph

Orthodontics

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

Release Date: 11/01/2023

M.A.T.E. Module 1: Introduction to the MATE Act and the Role of Dexamethasone in Non-Opioid Pain Management

Cost to View: Free

Cost for Credit: $36

CE Credits: 1.5

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Speaker: Jason H. Goodchild, DMD

This first module of 4 of the MATE Act series is designed to provide an overview of the MATE Act and discuss specifically what dentists need to do to comply with this requirement. In addition, a non-opioid post-operative analgesic strategy involving the glucocorticoid dexamethasone will be discussed.

Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.75

Running Time: 1h 35m

Release Date: 10/05/2023

M.A.T.E. Module 2: The perfect initial post-operative analgesic recipe

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.75

Running Time: 1h 35m

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Speaker: Dr. Mark Donaldson

This course provides the building blocks to become a better prescriber and a better clinician when it comes to appropriate postoperative pain management. A short review of the DEA Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act which follows the recently published Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain sets the stage for indepth learning on what initial medications should be considered to keep patients comfort.

Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.75

Running Time: 1h 33m

Release Date: 10/05/2023

M.A.T.E. Module 3: Myths and Truths About Local Anesthesia

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 1.75

Running Time: 1h 33m

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Speaker: Jason H. Goodchild, DMD

In this Module 3 of the 4 part series of the MATE act, we will discuss how to effectively manage intraoperative dental pain with local anesthesia. Achieving profound and effective local anesthesia is essential in clinical practice. It is a limiting step in most procedures; meaning invasive procedures cannot commence until it is successfully achieved.

Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 2.25

Running Time: 2h 4m

Release Date: 10/05/2023

M.A.T.E. Module 4: Going beyond the initial perfect post-operative analgesic recipe

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 2.25

Running Time: 2h 4m

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Speaker: Dr. Mark Donaldson

This course provides the building blocks to become a better prescriber and a better clinician when it comes to appropriate postoperative pain management. A short review of the DEA Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act which follows the recently published follows the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain sets the stage for indepth learning on what initial medications should be considered to keep patients comfort

Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, and Cariology

Cost to View: $36

Cost for Credit: Included

CE Credits: 2.5

Running Time: 2h 9m

Release Date: 10/05/2023