Current Webinars

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Discover the benefits of digital engagement and how to enhance your consultations for new patient success. The full complement of scanner tools will be discussed, going beyond features and benefits, with additional focus on clinical case studies as well as strategies for effective conversions.

Learning objectives:
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• Determine intraoral scanner capabilities for monitoring, diagnosing, and treating patients.
• Create a communication strategy to help patients understand their malocclusion using digital visualization tools.
• Understand the importance of team integration in seeking opportunities to scan all patients.
• Develop a plan to maximize the use of the in-face visualization for effective clear aligner consultations.

About Dr. Andrea Ho-Fatt:
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Dr. Andrea Ho-Fatt was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. She went to the University of Western Ontario for dental school. Dr. Andrea is a big believer in life-long learning and is a self-proclaimed CE junkie. She started her orthodontic journey in 2008 and later became an Invisalign provider in 2009. In 2017 she took the deep dive into Sleep Medicine and is now a Diplomate of the AADSM. After working 19 years in a small solo practice, Dr. Andrea felt like she was heading towards burnout. Her life and career took a dramatic turn when she got her first iTero. She now owns a multi-doctor practice, a Diamond Plus Invisalign provider and Align and AACA study club speaker. Dr. Andrea is passionate about using digital workflows to create healthy smiles combining Invisalign with minimally invasive restorative techniques.

About Our Continuing Education:
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Farran Media is a nationally approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2026. Provider ID# 304396

This presentation will cover the specific value of CBCT in the diagnosis of Atypical Pain (burning mouth), Eagles Syndrome, monitoring of osteoarthritic healing of the TMJ, and the value in triage of treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

As an international lecturer and researcher, Dr. Olmos has developed courses teaching his protocols for the identification, diagnosis and treatment of TMD, Craniofacial Pain and SleepDisordered Breathing. He regularly teaches these courses in Canada, Australia and the U.S. His protocols are also utilized in the Craniofacial Pain Center at the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry.

Today, people are living longer and want to look their best! Cosmetic dentistry isn't limited to performing whitening, veneers or orthodontics. Tap into a hidden patient population who are seeking out the best in removable prosthodontics. Join Dr. John Nosti as he explains his steps to success in providing "Smile Designed Dentures". Through his process you will become faster, more predictable and increase profitability in removable prosthodontics, all while providing an outstanding cosmetic result. Dentures don't have to be dreadful... they should be fun!!!

You know intuitively that your online reputation is important, but how do you manage it? Which 3rd party sites are the most important? How does social media and mobile play into this? Chris Brubaker, a small business marketing expert and Director of Marketing at Demandforce, will give you a practical guide on how to build your best possible reputation and teach you how to leverage your practice’s assets to bring in the right type of new patients. Chris will share the latest research and best practices in this information-packed 60 minute webinar.

Digital restorative dentistry makes all the difference; in your treatment, office capabilities, office efficiency, bottom line and professional satisfaction. ‘Leap’ Into Digital Dentistry will be presented by Difference Makers, Drs. Jansen and Pescatore, and CAD CAM Dental Designer Ms. Irma Perez. Drs Jansen and Pescatore will demonstrate through their clinical expertise and experience how every office can benefit from chairside restorative dentistry and more importantly have complete control of comprehensive care, including restoratively-driven implant therapy and the latest technology.

From this lecture participants will learn:

• Scan, Design and Mill applications with chairside systems
• Material selection for success
• Maximizing clinical efficiency with digital dentistry
• How to maximize productivity by involving the dental team

Join Dr. Jeff Blank as he explores the broad category of dental adhesives. Learn how to simplify your adhesive technique as he discusses self- and total-etch procedures and discover a new class of adhesive from 3M ESPE, Scotchbond Universal Adhesive.

Take 4 topics which are vital to the effective promotion of dentistry. Consider & discover what you currently feel is true about each topic. This is your intuitive thought. Then, in the blink of an eye, learn how your pre-conceived notions may actually destroy the performance of how you promote your dental practice! Howie and Mark will then support the new counterintuitive thoughts with decades of real world experience and examples. Viewers will walk away from this presentation with a great head start toward improving the performance of how they promote their dental practice.

Now more than ever, it is important to grow your practice with services that attract new patients and deepen your relationships with existing patients. As part of our commitment to the dental community, Align Technology, Inc. is proud to offer this unique webinar to help practices like yours thrive in this competitive marketplace. Learn from a successful wet-fingered dentist, Dr. Payam Ataii, as he unlocks the secrets you need to increase practice productivity. He is renowned for his innovative approach to the business and clinical sides of dentistry while running a multi-million private dental practice in Laguna Hills, CA.

In this webinar he will show you how to be successful combining both restorative dentistry and orthodontics to achieve better clinical outcomes and improve your bottom line. Topics include:

• Running a successful practice and still provide the best patient care
• Chair side techniques that make it easier to diagnose and treat malocclusion
• How straight teeth leads to improved oral health and aesthetics

Today, people are living longer…they want to look and feel good! This is your opportunity to take care of patients needing complete and partial dentures. Stop sending these cases out the door. Join Dr. Frank Lauciello, Director of Removable Prosthodontics for Ivoclar Vivadent as he explains 4 simple steps for success with denture placement. By utilizing his theories and techniques you can increase your bottom line and provide a standard of care that will really make a difference.

Google Reviews, Facebook, email, Twitter, texting - these are all part of today's communications matrix but how can you use these and other cyber tools to grow your practice? This free webinar will help you navigate the world of e-communication and social media and show you how to use it to your advantage.

In this webinar, we will explore an in depth clinical case review of Cone Beam 3D imaging. The more we see, the more we know, and the fewer mistakes we make. Better and more information for diagnostic and treatment-planning sessions, leads to fewer mistakes. We build stronger relationships with patients than ever before. The i-CAT® allows me to control all of the variables of the image, from the field of view to exposure time, pixel size and resolution. 3D puts the power of precision in your hands with direct access to advanced 3D treatment tools for Orthodontics. Join us for this in depth orthodontic clinical case review session.

The townies have cast their votes selecting Demandforce D3 as the #1 marketing solution for dentists! Get an inside look into the automated communications and marketing system that has helped thousands of practices revolutionize their marketing tactics. Using real-world examples, we will explore how practices are embracing online communications, local search, and social networks to create brand awareness and increase revenue.

Join Dr. Jason Olitsky as he shares his philosophy for creating beautiful smiles with one of today’s contemporary direct composite materials. Learn how he balances patient demands for esthetics with the functional requirements of long-lasting, well-performing direct composite restorations.

During this technique-centered webinar, Dr. Olitsky will showcase posterior composite placement as well as diastema closure and direct anterior bonding involving multiple teeth. He will share his secrets to making composite materials blend invisibly with surrounding dentition, discuss application techniques and solve post-operative sensitivity issues.

This timely webinar, sponsored by Easy Dental, is a detailed presentation focusing on the real-world impact of dental practice management software. Join us Thursday, March 10th 2011 to explore five time-tested ways to boost your revenue using practice management software.

Join us to learn how to:

• Automate time-consuming processes to free-up your resources
• Improve your cash flow by reducing insurance and collections AR
• Schedule to keep your chairs full
• Use treatment plans to generate revenue
• Increase case acceptance with presentation tools

Large group practice continues to be one of the fastest growing segments in the dental space. With the increasing burden of high student debt, an uncertain economic outlook, and the common pressures that exist in private practice, the opportunities that large group practices offer are becoming increasingly more attractive to dentists. Our survey team, consisting of third party academic, consulting, and industry experts outside of large group practice, researched many of the attributes of the large group practice. Join us to discuss the findings and best practices that have been observed through our study. This course promises to offer the attendee an in depth analysis of the qualitative and quantitative aspects of the rapidly expanding world of large group practice. Learn just how far these practices have evolved over the past decade, their commitment to their dentists, and what the future looks like in this segment of dentistry.

Email was the first wave of web-based marketing. Then came the rise of Internet search. Now Social Media is changing everything, and your practice needs this hot new marketing tool to succeed today. Gone are the days of only having a website as an online presence. It has become increasingly important to communicate with the public through Social Media as well as monitor your online reputation. Comments and discussions about your practice are happening online regardless of you being there or not. Whether you're completely new to Social Media or a seasoned pro, this webcast is not to be missed as we show you the tools you need to take control of your online presence.

Join Dr. Edward D. Gardner Jr. as he shares how incorporating Invisalign into his busy practice has increased patient satisfaction, improved his practice economics and re-energized his entire team. Find out why Invisalign is a win-win prospect for patient, doctor and staff alike.

This course features the clinical process, step by step, for expedited construction of complete dentures. Based on sound principles, these same clinical steps are followed for economy dentures and for premium dentures. Recommendations for delegation of simple lab procedures to office staff are provided as well as patient communication tips. From impressioning to recording of maxillo-mandibular relations, to verification of phonetics and esthetics and finally, delivery, this presentation simplifies the complete denture sequence for general dentists.

During this interactive presentation, free to all who participate, Jay will walk you through, step-by-step how to increase your new patients by simply leveraging existing assets in your practice.

You can do just about anything online these days – shopping, banking, trading stocks, making travel arrangements, etc. – so why not manage your practice the same way?! Join us on Thursday, November 12, as we present the next revolution in dental software!