Indirect porcelain veneers Part II: The prep
Dr. John Weston, DDS, FAACD
1 Hours
This is part two of a three part program with Dr. John Weston. This program continues an in depth look at delivering a type one accrediation case for The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Weston discusses how to deliver maximum results using minimal preparation techniques. He will also examine the latest in chair si....
Implantology Breakthroughs for the GP
Brady Frank, DDS
1 Hours
In this two-part video, Dr. Frank will demonstrate multiple implant efficiency techniques used by top tier GP practices in the US today. A focus on minimally invasive procedures allows the clinician to easily incorporate these productive procedures into an already busy bread and butter general practice. You will view cases tha....
Immediate Implant after Extraction.
Dr. Brady Frank
0.5 Hours
Dr. Brady Frank provides us with an illustration of immediate implant after extraction.
No Prep Veneers Part II
Dr. Dennis Wells, DDS
1 Hours
Prepless veneers continue to be a hot topic and consumer demand also continues to be high for this ultra-conservative procedure. In this two-part presentation, Dr. Dennis Wells will demonstrate proven techniques and protocols completing a case from diagnosis all the way to final cementation. With over 10 years experience in th....
Be The Best You Can Be
Carin Brent
3 Hours
This issue covers ethical guidelines for the dental team as set out by the HPCSA.
Effective Communication
Linda Miles
Linda covers patient perception, chair side communication techniques and case acceptance insights
How administartive systems add to quality for Dental Receptionists
The Dental Business Academy
We believe that each member of the dental team has a role to play in the success of the practice. We have therefore developed a range of short online modules primarily for dental receptionists, however they can also be completed by other team members working in the dental sector.
Increaing Patient Comfort for Dental Receptionists
The Dental Business Academy
We believe that each member of the dental team has a role to play in the success of the practice. We have therefore developed a range of short online modules primarily for dental receptionists, however they can also be completed by other team members working in the dental sector.
Locomotion 2 Deep Bite Correction
Gerry Samson DDS, ABO,FACD, TE
3 Hours
The Loco Motion Orthodontic Mechanics Series #2 Deep Bite Correction Simplified Why “Straight Wire” doesn’t always work and what to do about it When moving teeth, seasoned clinicians share a common experience; when teeth are moved they don’t always behave as expected. What’s with that? Are these problems peculiar to the pre....
Grow Your Practice, Earn More Money and Love Your Life Mega-Bundle
Mr WCEA Administrator
14 Hours
The “Grow Your Practice, Earn More Money and Love Your Life Mega-Bundle” is loaded with proven strategies that will lead you to a more successful dental practice. The fifteen modules cover a variety of practice building topics including: • Lowering overhead and increasing cash flow • Generating more patient referrals • Elim....
Intro to sleep - Session#4: Unit 4
Brock Rondeau, D.D.S., I.B.O., D.A.B.C.P. D-A.C.S.D.D., D.A.B.D.S.M., D.A.B.C.D.S.M.
2.5 Hours
Approximately 50% of men over age 50 snore and many women after menopause also snore. Snoring frequently causes marital problems at home and many times couples are in separate bedrooms where they can get a good nights sleep. Approximately 20% of adult patients have the life threatening disorder know as sleep apnea. This uni....
Impacted cuspids - Session#4: Unit 3
Brock Rondeau, D.D.S., I.B.O., D.A.B.C.P. D-A.C.S.D.D., D.A.B.D.S.M., D.A.B.C.D.S.M.
1.75 Hours
Discuss the indications and contra-indications for the eruption of the impacted cuspids. The technique for erupting the impacted cuspids will be explained in great detail. This unit is the third unit in the series for Session #4 When you have purchased and completed a minimum of three Units of Session 4 you can request yo....
Insurance Management - Optimizing Your Insurance Systems
Janice Janssen, RDH, CFE
1 Hours
Insurance is one of the most important tools in your office. Do you know what procedures need attachments or narratives? Do you know how to handle downgrades or collecting patient portions? Insurance is very tricky, and this course will help you better navigate through the treacherous waters.
EMBODIED AWARENESS: AN INTRODUCTION TO SPIRITUALLY DIRECTED THERAPY
Beth Hedva, Ph.D.
This integrative counselling certification program trains you to identify and apply cross-cultural Self-care practices. Course numbers 1-5 provide case-studies terminology and applied theoretical foundations to support experiential online learning. Courses 6-10 offers practical exercises and examples needed to conceptualize, un....
Informed Consent: Academy of Physical Medicine with Paul Grant and Jo Redman
Paul Grant and Jo Redman
Communication and consent are central to the majority of complaints filed by patients against osteopaths and chiropractors. Issues with non-consent often have to do with breakdown in communication.
Hazards of the Anesthesia Workstation (2016 RCA - April 2017)
James B. Eisenkraft, M.D.
1.00 Hours
The anesthesia delivery system includes the anesthesia machine, vaporizers, ventilator, and waste gas scavenging system, as well as monitoring and protection devices. The term anesthesia workstation is defined as a system for the administration of anesthesia to patients and consists of the anesthesia gas supply device, anesthesi....
NORA: Complexity, Safety, Efficiency and Leadership (Patient Safety Highlights 2016)
Basem B. Abdelmalak (M.D.), Alan Marco (M.D.), and Donald Matthews (M.D.)
2.00 Hours
Anesthesia providers are being increasingly asked to provide care outside of the traditional operating room setting. This has led to the recognition of a distinct type of anesthesia service known as Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA). NORA (table 1) has been on a steady rise, in distinct contrast to the numbers of patients s....
Distracted Doctoring in the Operating Room: Absence of Evidence is Not Evidence of Absence (Patient Safety Highlights 2016)
Kenneth Abbey (M.D., J.D.), Matthew Weinger (M.D., M.S.), and Kirk Lalwani (M.B., B.S., FRCA, M.C.R.
1.00 Hours
This course outlines the potential medicolegal consequences of indulging in non-patient care activities during provision of anesthesia care, along with behaviors and practices to minimize distractions and medicolegal liability related to distractions during provision of anesthesia care.
Endocrine Challenges for the Dental Practitioner
StJohn Crean, Rishi Bhandari
This session will look at the relevance of common endocrine disorders to the delivery of dental care by the dental practitioner.
Management of Orofacial Malignancies
Atheer Ujam
This session describes how to recognise important diagnostic features of malignant and premalignant oral lesions allowing early and appropriate referral to specialist care.
Medical Emergencies: Basic Life Support
StJohn Crean
This session will look at the relevance of medical emergencies to the dental practitioner and describe the management of a seriously ill patient.
Domestic Violence 3 Hour: Focus on Child Abuse
Mary Kathleen Ebener PhD, RN
3 Hours
This course focuses on child maltreatment, abuse and neglect within the larger context of domestic or family violence. The dynamics of domestic violence are presented using Pence and Paymer’s power and control wheel as a guiding explanatory model (1986). Common forms of child maltreatment, abuse and neglect are described and cat....
Examining Proneness to Malpractice Claims
Keith D’Oria and David M. Studdert, LLB, ScD, MPH
0.5 Hours
Medical malpractice continues to be a significant issue for physicians from all walks throughout the United States, and there are long-standing concerns about those who are claim-prone and complaint-prone. Medical malpractice claims are one useful indicator of patient safety. In the past, researchers have compared physicians who....
Improving Surgical Decision Making
Keith D’Oria & Margaret L. Schwarze, MD, FACS
0.5 Hours
Researchers have developed and tested a tool designed to address the core decisional and informational needs of older surgical patients. The tool may improve patient engagement and reduce postoperative treatment regret and conflict about post-surgical treatments.
Drug & Dietary Supplement Use Among Seniors
Chris Cole and Dima M. Qato, PharmD, MPH, PhD
0.5 Hours
Published research indicates that many older adults in the United States use prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications and dietary supplements, but this can increase their risks for polypharmacy and adverse drug events. Many medications that are commonly used by older adults, such as antiplatelets, anticoagulants, stat....