Continuing Education Update by Dr. Howard Goldstein

Principles of Visual Perception, Smile Display and Functional Longevity
by Dr. Lane Ochi
This course focuses on a systematic approach using classic concepts. Once we understand the foundational concepts of tooth morphology, smile design and function, then it’s easier to add the details that make our restorations aesthetically pleasing and long-lasting. Another CE masterpiece from Dr. Ochi!

Clinical Considerations and Troubleshooting Techniques for Anterior and Posterior Crowns
by Dr. Robert Slauch
This course examines tips and tricks to increase resistance and retention when short clinical crown preps are apparent. Clinical recommendations you can use in your practice to improve outcomes in your natural tooth crown and bridge cases include proper biomaterial and cement selection and whether or not to use posts.

Mastering Adult Minimal Oral Sedation
by Drs. Mark Donaldson and Jason Goodchild
Minimal adult sedation instruction is now available online, exclusively on Dentaltown. This 10-part dental CE series meets all state and provincial requirements for topics and hours to apply for a minimal sedation permit or recertification. Offering a total of 19.5 CE hours, this series was specifically designed to meet the guidelines of the ADA as described in its Guidelines for the Use of Sedation and General Anesthesia by Dentists.

The Hall Technique for Excellent Pediatric Dentistry
by Dr. Jeanette MacLean
The Hall technique is a revolutionary, evidence-based, no-shot, no-drill option for the placement of stainless steel crowns. This course explores atraumatic aesthetic options for decayed anterior primary teeth using strip crowns with glass hybrid restoratives. This packed-with-information, two-hour (2.5 CE credits) course is available for only $36.

Dental Implants from Planning to Restoration
by Dr. Charles Schlesinger
This is an 11-part comprehensive series of CE courses on implants that was originally released individually. You can now purchase this complete and comprehensive series that covers all aspects of implants, including treatment planning, surgery, grafting, immediate vs. delayed loading, restorative, etc. The price for this series is less than purchasing the courses individually.

Expand Your Practice and Save a Life With Oral Cancer Examination Techniques
by Dr. Bob Convissar
One person every hour of every day dies of oral or oropharyngeal cancer in the United States. The five-year survival rate for these cancers is worse than breast cancer, colon cancer or leukemias. This course will discuss the causes and risk factors for these cancers, a protocol for a complete oral cancer exam, and which adjunctive devices are available on the market to help with the examination.

Rapid Dentures: Predictable, Efficient, Profitable
by Dr. Joe Barker
For years, dentures have taken too much chair time with very little predictability or profitability. This course will cover all areas of denture construction in detail, beginning with the initial oral exam through the post-insertion. Dentists will learn how to make dentures predictable, how to be efficient and how to increase profits from dentures.

Predictable Failures: How To Be HIPAA Compliant and Cyber Secure
by Amy Wood
In today’s world, the next big emergency is always right around the corner—a computer or vendor issue, an angry patient or a natural disaster. Having a plan in place will always help you weather the storm. If you’ve been looking for a course to break down the “geek speak” of cybersecurity, this is it! You will leave with a better understanding of which predictable failures to prepare for and how to avoid costly disasters.

Dental Sleep Medicine Implementation in Practice: Screening Patients
by Dr. Mark T. Murphy
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 screening for sleep apnea in our patients as well as the "conversation" that is needed with the patients that we find are at risk for sleep apnea. Examples of how to screen and conversations are given.

Help Your Patients Thrive: How to Get Started Identifying and Treating Tongue Ties
by Dr. Richard Baxter
Untreated tongue- and lip-ties affect patients and families you see every day in clinical practice. By identifying and treating them, you can help your patients thrive. This course explains how to assess, diagnose and treat these common oral conditions with confidence, and provides new, practical ways to help you get started helping your patients.

Simple Soft Tissue Biopsy Techniques for the General Practitioner or Specialist
by Dr. Bob Convissar
Performing soft tissue biopsies is one of the simplest surgical procedures to perform, yet general practitioners perform only 17% of them. This course gives viewers a simple five-step plan for performing a biopsy, from patient evaluation through postoperative instructions.

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