IDA CE On-Demand Webinars

An Introduction to CAD/CAM Dentures Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Thomas S. Giugliano, DDS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Whole You
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, August 31st, 2016 - Saturday, August 31st, 2019
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • describe the "one step" impression technique;
  • discuss how to obtain maxillo-mandibular records (VDO and CR) without the use of wax occlusion rims
  • review the advantages and disadvantages of digital dentures

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Adhesion and Zirconia Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Todd Snyder, DDS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Parkell
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Friday, August 12th, 2016 - Saturday, August 31st, 2019
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review adhesion principles and tips for success
  • Describe methods for cleaning zirconia
  • Discuss challenges with bonding to zirconia

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How to Attract New Patients Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Lee Ann Brady, DMD | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Online Practice
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Friday, June 17th, 2016 - Sunday, June 30th, 2019
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss how to determine what volume of new patients is correct for your practice
  • Review internal and external marketing options for optimizing new patient acquisitions.
  • Describe ways in which your current patient base can be leveraged to attract and convert new patients.

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The Digital Divide: Implementing Digital Radiography Technology Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: John Comisi, DMD; Allan Farman, BDS, PhD; Andrea Robbins-Margeas, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: DEXIS
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Sunday, June 5th, 2016 - Sunday, June 30th, 2019
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review the advantages of digital radiography over film based systems
  • Discuss keys to integrating digital radiography technology into clinical practice
  • Describe how to achieve buy-in from staff and patients

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Cements and Ceramics Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Greg Gillespie, DDS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Doxa Dental
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, April 12th, 2016 - Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review the indications for resin cements, self adhesive resin cements, and bioceramic/RMGI cements
  • Identify when and how to properly use silane for both ceramic and zirconia restorations
  • Discuss when to choose a cement based on preparation design versus ceramic material

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Improving Collections While Preserving the Patient Relationship Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Lois Banta | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Dentrix
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016 - Sunday, March 31st, 2019
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe how to create predictable systems and protocols
  • Discuss the role of communication skills, narratives, and other secrets of case acceptance
  • Review reports, tracking claims and accounts receivable, and heading off legal and malpractice issues

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Infection Prevention and Control: Implementing a Culture of Safety in Your Practice Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Kathy Eklund, RDH, MPH | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: United Concordia
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Monday, March 7th, 2016 - Sunday, March 31st, 2019
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe the basic concepts and foundational principles of “Best Practices” for infection prevention.
  • Identify credible resources for Infection Prevention.
  • Describe the infection prevention and control components of the Safest Dental Visit.

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Maximizing the Power of Ultrasonics Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Tim Donley, DDS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Parkell
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, January 5th, 2016 - Thursday, January 31st, 2019
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe a new model for periodontal therapy
  • Review the etiology of dental plaque and the systemic impact of periodontal disease
  • Discuss the advantages of ultrasonic technology for optimal debridement

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Preferred Protocols in Adhesion Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Lee Ann Brady, DMD; Gerard Kugel, DMD, MS, PhD; Robert Lowe, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: BISCO, Inc
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Monday, January 4th, 2016 - Thursday, January 31st, 2019
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe current best practices in adhesive dentistry
  • Review clinical scenarios and optimal bonding techniques
  • Discuss advances in adhesive chemistry

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Dental Implant Maintenance Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Sanda Moldovan, DDS, MS, CNS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: United Concordia
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 - Friday, November 30th, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review peri-implant tissue attachment and biofilm
  • Discuss a personalized home care program to optimize compliance and outcomes
  • Describe hygiene visit protocols for patients with dental implants

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Simplified Predictable Posterior Composite Resins Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Howard E. Strassler, DMD | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Parkell
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, November 10th, 2015 - Friday, November 30th, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review the challenges presented by posterior composites
  • Discuss material and technique advances for predictable results
  • Describe the use of composite resins for restoring proximal surfaces

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Effective Insurance Management for the Dental Office Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Teresa Duncan, MS | Provider:
Commercial Supporter: DENTRIX
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Friday, October 30th, 2015 - Wednesday, October 31st, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review changes in the industry and insurance coverage
  • Discuss the role of the Insurance Coordinator
  • Review the flow of insurance from the first call through monthly reports

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Social Media Marketing for Dentists Using Facebook Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Edward Zuckerberg, DDS, FAGD | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Officite
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 - Wednesday, October 31st, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe social media usage trends as they relate to dentistry
  • Discuss ways to optimize your practice’s Facebook presence to drive referrals and new patients
  • Discuss ways Facebook interacts with other online elements and technologies to expand your digital footprint

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Exquisite Impressions: A Key To Restoration Success Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Lee Ann Brady, DMD | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Parkell
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, September 24th, 2015 - Sunday, September 30th, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review impression materials, properties and clinical application
  • Describe tissue retraction techniques
  • Discuss diagnostic and restorative impression techniques

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Basic Medical Emergencies: Do you know what's inside your kit? Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Mana Saraghi, DDS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: United Concordia
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, August 25th, 2015 - Friday, August 31st, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • To review the contents of the basic medical emergency kit in the dental office
  • To explain the mechanism of action regarding the contents of the emergency kit
  • To discuss indications and contraindications of the various kit components

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The Most Profitable Changes You Can Make to a Private Practice Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Ankur Gupta, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Lending Club Patient Solutions
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, July 9th, 2015 - Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review internal marketing initiatives and their use in growing a practice
  • Discuss a formula for determining the financial benchmarks for sustainable growth
  • Describe methods to optimize case presentation

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Is the Mandibular Block Passé? Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Stanley F. Malamed, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Septodont
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 - Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss common problems in achieving adequate pain control in dental procedures
  • Review techniques for successful provision of mandibular anesthesia
  • Describe the advantages and disadvantages of these techniques

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The Team Interaction Approach to the Patient Experience Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Mickey Bernstein, DDS; and Diane Bernstein | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Lending Club Patient Solutions
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Friday, May 15th, 2015 - Thursday, May 31st, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the team role in creating a Brand
  • Review ways to optimize the new patient experience
  • Describe methods of building lifelong patient relationships and increase case acceptance

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Core Build-Ups Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Jason Olitsky, DMD, AAACD | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Parkell
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, April 23rd, 2015 - Monday, April 30th, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • describe the purpose of core build-ups.
  • discuss materials and adhesives used for core build-ups.
  • review design principles for successful core build-ups with and without posts.

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Digital Radiography: Myths, Misconceptions, and Realities Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Donald Tyndall, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Dentsply Sirona - Schick
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, January 28th, 2015 - Wednesday, January 31st, 2018
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Educate attendees about digital radiography
  • Discuss the implementation of digital radiography technology in the modern practice
  • Review common misconceptions regarding digital radiography

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Dental Practice Marketing: Using Technology to Plan for Success Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Rich Hirschinger, DDS, MBA | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Officite
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Monday, January 5th, 2015 - Sunday, December 31st, 2017
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Overview the technological fields most relevant to dental practice marketing
  • Understand what the data points mean for you and your patients
  • Formulate a strategy for keeping up and moving forward

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How to Incorporate Traditional Impressions into a Digital Workflow Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Chris Brown, CDT | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Kulzer
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 - Thursday, November 30th, 2017
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review the principles of optimal impression taking.
  • Discuss digital workflow vs traditional workflow for restorative procedures.
  • Describe methods to optimize communication and information transfer when sending impressions to the lab.

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How to Capture Perfect Digital Intraoral Images Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Mary Ann Rupertus | Provider:
Commercial Supporter: Schick by Sirona
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, November 5th, 2014 - Thursday, November 30th, 2017
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Learn tips and tricks for sensor placement and techniques to generate optimal x-ray results.

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Five Ways to Increase Referrals Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Lee Ann Brady, DMD | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Kulzer
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 - Monday, July 31st, 2017
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • describe ways to increase referrals via internal marketing
  • discuss strategies to evaluate patient loyalty
  • discuss strategies to grow the practice via nurturing relationships with existing patients

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Internal Marketing Musts Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Ankur Gupta, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Sesame Communications
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014 - Monday, July 31st, 2017
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • describe several internal marketing initiatives that can easily be implemented, which result in increased new patient phone calls
  • discuss a system that, when utilized, leads to consistency, excitement, and longevity for each internal marketing initiative
  • review the steps and execution of the perfect new patient phone call

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Whitening: Tips and Tricks to Make Your Practice Shine Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Ronald Perry, DMD | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Kulzer
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, May 21st, 2014 - Wednesday, May 31st, 2017
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review the clinical scenarios for tooth whitening procedures
  • Discuss the various modalities for delivery of whitening treatments
  • Describe ways to maximize the value of whitening services for your patients and practice

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Digital Impressions and CAD/CAM Restorations: Tying it All Together Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: James Stein, DMD | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Planmeca CAD/CAM Solutions - E4D Technologies
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, May 15th, 2014 - Wednesday, May 31st, 2017
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • discuss the principles and indications for digital impression scanning
  • explore the benefits of single-visit chairside milled crowns and veneers
  • describe how to incorporate and sequence implant related digital technology

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Digital Radiography: Now is the Time to Invest in the Future Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Megan Heitke, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: KaVo Imaging
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Monday, January 6th, 2014 - Tuesday, January 31st, 2017
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Dr. Heitke's presentation will discuss:
  • clinical and practice management benefits of digital radiography
  • how to evaluate the digital radiography options for your practice
  • how to implement digital radiographic systems into your practice

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Impression Making: How to Optimize Your Results Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Howard E. Strassler, DMD | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Kulzer
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 - Friday, September 30th, 2016
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • review techniques for optimal impression making
  • discuss advances in impression making materials
  • describe ways to incorporate these advances in clinical practice correctness

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Bioactive Materials: Tooth Regeneration Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Lee Ann Brady, DMD | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: BISCO
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, July 24th, 2013 - Sunday, July 31st, 2016
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • the nature and history of bioactive materials in dentistry
  • the principles behind tooth regeneration
  • the clinical applications of bioactive materials in restorative procedures
  • the rationale and techniques for successful pulp capping

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Adhesive Cementation: A Practical Approach Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Robert Ritter, DMD — Private Practice, Jupiter, FL | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: 3M ESPE
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, July 10th, 2013 - Saturday, July 30th, 2016
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • generations of adhesives
  • criteria for material selection
  • clinical applications for provisional and final restorations

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Evidence-Based Performance of Sodium Bicarbonate Dentifrices Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Susan Barnard, DMSc, RDH — Dean of Health Professions, Bergen Community College | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Church & Dwight, Co., Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 - Tuesday, May 31st, 2016
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • discuss the advantages of sodium bicarbonate as a component of oral health
  • discuss the safety and efficacy of sodium bicarbonate as a dentifrice ingredient
  • describe clinical studies related to sodium bicarbonate and oral health preventive care
  • discuss sodium bicarbonate dentifrices as a component of daily oral health regimens

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The Secrets of Social Media Success Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Jana Grube | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Sesame Communications
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 - Tuesday, May 31st, 2016
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • discuss the relevance of social media to dental practice marketing
  • describe how to successfully implement social media campaigns to optimize practice marketing
  • describe how to create a social media brand identity for a practice

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