CE Online Courses

The most common clinical complications associated with metal-ceramic and all-metal restorations are identified along with methods of minimizing or preventing them. Methods of managing the complications are described when they do occur…

The most common clinical complications associated with all-ceramic crowns are identified along with methods of minimizing or preventing them. Methods of managing the complications are described when they do occur…

The most common clinical complications associated with resin bonded prostheses are identified along with methods of minimizing or preventing them. Methods of managing the complications are described when they do occur…

Soft tissue complications present biologic problems that can lead to bone and implant loss and this presentation will discuss the factors that cause such problems occur and how they could have been minimized or avoided…

A large number of mechanical complications have been reported in the dental literature that could have been prevented through proper planning and design. This presentation will review the complications and discuss how to avoid unfavorable loading…

Metal-ceramic crowns have been widely and successfully used to many decades but today there are more all-ceramic restorations being placed. This presentation will compare the two types of restorations based on the factors most important to dentists and their patients…

There are a number of factors that must be determined both during diagnosis and during treatment to provide optimal success with all-ceramic crowns. This presentation will describe these factors that optimize success…

This course describes the most common medical emergencies occurring in the dental environment and describes the steps necessary to prevent their occurrence: the medical history questionnaire, monitoring of vital signs; dialogue history, and the stress reduction protocol…

Preparation of the office and staff for medical emergencies that will inevitably occur is discussed in this course. Basic life support; an in-office emergency response team; activating emergency medical services; and emergency drugs & equipment are reviewed…

This program reviews the basic management protocol for all medical emergencies occurring in the dental office environment –P-C-A-B-D (Positioning – Circulation – Airway – Breathing – Definitive Care)…

Syncope, hypoglycemia and seizures are not uncommon emergencies in the dental office. This program reviews the prevention, recognition and management of these common causes of altered consciousness…

Bronchospasm and hyperventilation are not uncommon emergencies in the dental office. This program reviews the prevention, recognition and management of some common causes of respiratory distress…

Most allergic reactions are relatively mild and non-life-threatening, however some are acutely life-threatening – anaphylaxis. This program reviews the prevention, recognition and management of allergic reactions in the dental office environment…

Systemic adverse drug reactions (ADRs) may occur any time a drug is administered to a patient. This program describes allergy, overdose and idiosyncrasy, and goes on to discuss the problem of local anesthetic overdose and overdose of sedative drugs, their prevention, recognition and management…

This program discusses acute coronary syndrome – angina pectoris and myocardial infarction – conditions that initially manifest themselves as ‘chest pain.’ The prevention, recognition and management of angina pectoris and myocardial infarction are reviewed in-depth…

Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart ceases to pump blood. This program discusses the recognition and management of cardiac arrest emphasizing the importance of basic life support (CPR) and defibrillation (AED) in improving the chances for a successful outcome…

In this course, Dr. O'Loughlin discusses the need for leaders to champion change and tactics to lead their teams through modern transitions…

In this interview Dr. Whiston considers many aspects of leadership and how he managed those during his career, as well as suggestions for others about how to develop leadership skills…

This presentation includes mistakes and bad practices Mr. Westman has seen associated with underperforming association board chairs, along with practical tips for being a great board chair…

Our ability to act on experience and insight also sets us up to make predictable errors in leadership decision-making. This course examines the risks and suggests ways to prevent errors…

This course covers the core elements of good dental society relations and identifies opportunities for collaboration and communication among ADA, State and Local dental societies…

This course provides practical tips and best practices for running effective Board and Committee meetings as well as solutions for common boardroom challenges…

This course provides practical tips and best practices for running effective Board and Committee meetings as well as solutions for common boardroom challenges…

This course will cover best practices for building an engaging continuing education program including tools and resources for rationalizing CE offerings to maximize ROI…