Courses

Selling is a necessary part of doing a business—even dentistry. In this information-packed presentation, Dr. R. Anthony Matheny will provide the tools for improving your case acceptance and increasing production without being pushy, salesy, or high pressure. More of your patients will accept treatment, filling in the openings in your schedule and resulting in a bigger ROI for your marketing dollar. This course is worth 1.75 CE.

Dentists are tasked with delivering a reasonable standard of care to all patients. When allegations are raised against a dentist or their care, Standard of Care Investigators (SCI) conduct an examination and weigh the evidence to determine if a license infraction occurred and requires punitive action by the dental board. In this fast-paced, hard-hitting presentation, you'll learn from an SCI veteran John Dovgan, DDS about the top 10 things that can cause your license to be revoked or suspended. It is worth 1 CE.

A comprehensive training program that incorporates 4-hours of didactic training on medical emergencies and airway management. This course meets Florida’s recently enacted rule: 64B5-14.004 Continuing Education Requirement for active sedation permit holders. It is worth 4 CE.

Learn the critical differences between the medical model vs. the dental model as they apply to pediatric sedation dentistry in this introductory course presented by renowned pediatric dentist, Dr. Roger Sanger, DDS, MS. This course is worth .5 CE hours.

This presentation will review a simple neuromuscular procedure for making accurate implant overdentures with little to no post-operative adjustments. Contrary to the conventional anatomically designed prosthesis, this advanced concept eliminates the majority of the over-denture problems that dentists have encountered for the last 100 years. Presented by Joseph J. Massad, DDS.  It is worth 1.5 CE.

The Essentials of Monitoring the Sedation Patient is designed to meet the regulations* for sedation permit-qualifying and recertification for sedation dentists and their team members set by the Missouri Dental Board. Presented by Dr. Allan Schwartz, DDS, CRNA, and DOCS Education, this course will address the protocols and requirements for monitoring a dental patient undergoing sedation. You will earn 15 CE credits. 

Pain, fear, and anxiety can all affect cardiac rhythm. Jim Bovia, EMT-P will discuss the electrical system of the heart and how to identify a normal rhythm plus different irregular heart rates that could indicate a cardiac event. You will learn how to read a heart rhythm monitor, recognize the signs of a serious cardiac event, and identify the underlying causes of irregular heart rates. This course is worth .5 CE hours.