Online CE: Unique Specialties Roundup by Dr. Nareg Apelian

Online CE: Unique Specialties Roundup

by Nareg Apelian, DMD, Director of Continuing Education

SEPTEMBER ONLINE CE FOCUS: Unique Specialties Roundup


The Influence of Nutrition on the Oral Microbiome
by 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

Think Like a PT
by Dr. Leslie Hovda
This course will teach you orthopedic examination and treatment principles and allow you to provide more comprehensive care for patients with orofacial pain. We will discuss multiple diagnoses and include treatment techniques with the goal of creating some change for their main complaint on day one.
TMJ AND OCCLUSION

AI in Dentistry: Will Dentists Survive?
by Dr. Peter Fritz
Will dentists survive the AI revolution? From diagnostic algorithms to automated treatment planning, AI is reshaping dentistry’s landscape. Discover how to harness AI’s power while avoiding its pitfalls, ensuring your practice thrives in an AI-enhanced future.
ETHICS, JURISPRUDENCE AND MALPRACTICE

PBM: The Magic Laser That Nobody Knows About
by Dr. Bob Convissar
Photobiomodulation (PBM) or low-level 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


NEW COURSES

Buffering Brilliance: Optimizing Anesthetic Performance
by Dr. Mark Donaldson
Buffering dental cartridges of commercially available local anesthetic solutions with sodium bicarbonate immediately before injection offers clinical benefits such as reduced injection pain, faster onset and improved efficacy. This program discusses the how and why of local anesthetic buffering.
ANESTHESIA

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


FEATURED SERIES

Practical Oral Surgery for the General Dentist
by Dr. Jay B. Reznick
This series aims to increase the knowledge level and comfort zone of the general dentist when performing surgical procedures. Topics to be covered include presurgical planning, local anesthesia, design and use of surgical flaps, handpieces and hand instruments, classification of third molar impactions, surgical techniques for impacted teeth and more!
ORAL SURGERY

Minimal Sedation Renewal
by Drs. Jason H. Goodchild and Mark Donaldson
This series is a seven-hour continuum made up of four modules. This series is intended as a supplement to the Minimal Sedation course for the purpose of recertification. This shorter continuum is designed to satisfy CE hours for maintenance of Minimal Sedation permits for most state board requirements.
ANESTHESIA



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