Courses

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is cutting-edge technology that continues to elevate dental imaging beyond two-dimensional radiographs. By harnessing the power of this safe and cost-effective diagnostic tool, dentists can redefine their ability to care for patients.  Dr. Robert Timothy, DDS, presents CBCT: Harness the Power of 3D and 4D in Your Practice, an enlightening program that will explore the potential of CBCT technology for diagnosis and treatment planning for dental patients. It is worth 1.5 CE.

This online course qualifies for 1.5 hours of CE credit that is automatically issued with a digital certificate upon completion.

IV sedation has proven to be one of the safest procedures in dentistry, however, it’s important to regularly evaluate chair-side experiences that don’t go as planned. In IV Case Reviews, DOCS Education and Dr. Anthony Feck present 10 IV sedation cases involving patients with a variety of ages, physical conditions, medical issues, and outcomes. Even when a problem isn’t your fault, you can still be held responsible, so an ounce of prevention can save a life as well as your practice.

1.5 CE

This online course qualifies for 2 hours of CE credit that is automatically issued with a digital certificate upon successful completion.

​​​​​​​Preparing for a dental board inspection needn’t be stressful for sedation dentists, as long as you understand what’s expected beforehand and have the training and protocols in place to maximize your patients’ safety. In this in-depth course presented by Dr. Steve Yun, MD, anesthesiologist, and medical consultant for DOCS Education, you will learn the most important areas in which to be prepared, including equipment, documentation, medications, and the most common dental office medical emergencies that can occur.

Dr. Yun explains that a good plan is not enough – practice, safety checklists, visual cognitive aids, and a culture of communication will all help ensure a successful dental board inspection.

2 CE

This online course qualifies for 1.5 hour of CE credit that is automatically issued with a digital certificate upon completion.

​​​​​​​An informed medical evaluation is critical for determining risk factors when sedating dental patients. In this information-packed course presented by Dr. Steve Yun, MD, an anesthesiologist and medical consultant for DOCS Education, you’ll learn the significance of a comprehensive pre-sedation evaluation for optimal patient care and safety.

Dr. Yun will discuss the importance of reviewing the patient’s physical assessment and health history, as well as medical and behavioral disorders in case selection criteria. He’ll share the guidelines and risk factors for accepting and treating sedation patients with respiratory factors, psychiatric conditions, hypertension, cardiac conditions, and more.

1.5 CEU

Much has changed in today’s employment market as dental practices are working hard to return to pre-pandemic strength. Presented by Grace Godlasky, J.D., Solution Center Manager at CEDR HR Solutions, this timely presentation will cover current guidelines in the hiring market, with a special emphasis on the dental industry and the challenges that practice owners may be experiencing. This course is worth 1 CE.

Tired of feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or burnt out? Learn how to make small, consistent changes to your daily routine that can lead to massive life improvements. Presented by bestselling author and behavioral change expert, Karen Salmansohn, this empowering course will show you how to create new "micro-habits" to push past limiting beliefs, stop self-sabotage, improve your relationships, cultivate better self-care, and more. It is worth 1.5 CE.

An informed, well-trained team is invaluable to every sedation dentist. Through careful assessment and identification of potential health conditions, the doctor and team can provide the highest quality of care and a safe sedation experience. Presented by DOCS Education with Dr. Carol Wilson, this invaluable course will help the dental team learn the ASA Classifications and evaluate which common medical conditions signify red flags in the patient history. You’ll learn proper protocols for specific complications as well as the limitations of ASA.

1.5 CE