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Digitally Guided Full Arches and Effortless Precision to Deliver Predictable Outcomes
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Smiles in Sickle Cell Care: Preventive Dental Hygiene Strategies for Enhanced Health
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The pH Party in Your Mouth that You Weren't Invited To
Live Dental Webinars  (Showing Next 5 Upcoming)

From Bud to Blossom: Exploring the Oral-Systemic Link in Women’s Health
Presenter: Melissa Calhoun, RDH
Sponsor: VOCO America
Wed  1/21/26    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Thu  1/22/26    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU
This comprehensive CE webinar explores the unique oral health challenges that arise during key hormonal phases in a woman's life: puberty, pregnancy, and menopause. Participants will gain insight into the biological mechanisms behind oral-systemic changes, identify gender-specific risk factors, and learn evidence-based strategies for prevention, treatment, and patient education. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary collaboration, lifespan oral health promotion, and culturally sensitive care for female patients.


Dental Advisor's 2026 Clinical and Research Award Winners
Presenter: Drs.Sabiha Bunek, Matthew Miller, & Ashton Prince
Sponsor: Dental Advisor
Thu  1/22/26    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Fri  1/23/26    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 2 Interactive CEU
For 42 years, DENTAL ADVISOR has been a trusted, unbiased resource for dental professionals — offering expert guidance on products and equipment based on both scientific research and clinical performance. In this engaging 2-hour CE webinar, Dr. Sabiha Bunek, President and CEO of DENTAL ADVISOR, along with Clinical Ambassadors Dr. Matthew Miller and Dr. Ashton Prince, will highlight standout products and equipment from the past year. Whether you're looking for new materials to try or tools to streamline your workflow, this 2 hour webinar will help you find the right fit for your practice. You’ll walk away with practical insights on the latest technologies and techniques—ready to save time, reduce stress, and boost productivity in your day-to-day work.


Not Just an Amalgam Alternative - The New All-Around Restorative Solution!
Presenter: Dr. Munther Sulieman
Sponsor: SDI
Tue  1/27/26    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Wed  1/28/26    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU
With the global phase-down of amalgam accelerating, clinicians require a restorative alternative that is both durable and efficient. This CE webinar will explore the latest generation of self-curing, bioactive bulk-fill composites, designed to deliver gap-free adaptation, unlimited depth of cure, and simplified workflows. Attendees will gain insight into how these materials integrate strength, bioactivity, and aesthetics to meet the demands of modern restorative dentistry; not only providing an alternative to dental amalgam but offering a superior solution to bulk fill flowable and layered composites in posterior restorations.


Evolving Composites: Redefining Versatility, Strength, and Simplicity
Presenter: Dr. Luis Abrahante
Sponsor: Bisco
Wed  1/28/26    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Thu  1/29/26    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU
Composite dentistry has come a long way - from macrofills to nanofills to today’s nanohybrids and universal systems that aim to combine strength, esthetics, and efficiency. In this CE webinar, Dr. Luis Abrahante, DMD, shares his clinical perspective on the evolution of restorative materials and how they’ve shaped the modern restorative workflow. Attendees will explore foundational concepts such as C-Factor, shrinkage stress, and how advancements in filler technology and resin matrix design are influencing both technique and long-term outcomes. This webinar will provide a practical, high-yield breakdown of what clinicians should consider when selecting a universal composite - from handling to polish retention to marginal integrity - and how newer materials are helping streamline procedures while elevating results. Whether layering an anterior case or restoring a posterior load-bearing tooth, you'll gain strategies that are grounded in everyday dentistry and adaptable across different case types.


Top 2025 OSHA and Infection Control Violations
Presenter: Dr. Karson Carpenter
Sponsor: Compliance Training Partners
Thu  1/29/26    7:00 PM ET    4:00 PM PT
Fri  1/30/26    0:00 AM UTC
CE Credits: 1 Interactive CEU
This one hour CE webinar, presented by Karson L. Carpenter, president of Compliance Training Partners, will review top OSHA and infection control violations seen over the past year. The webinar will allow participants to see areas in which they may be vulnerable to citation and fine and provide practical solutions for preventing them. Participants will receive access to a detailed compliance audit application that will allow them to evaluate their facility and formulate a plan for achieving full compliance.


Featured On-Demand CE Webinars






Minimally Invasive Workflows for Better Treatment of Enamel Defects
Presenter: Dr. Kiran Shankla
Sponsor: DMG America
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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This CE webinar offers a comprehensive exploration of techniques for managing enamel defects including molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH). Focusing on the causes, diagnosis and treatment of white spot lesions and hypo mineralised enamel. Attendees will gain insight into the treatment process and protocols for MIH using the latest advancements in resin infiltration and 3D printing custom bleaching trays.







The Importance of Orthodontic Aligner Therapy for Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Presenter: Dr. Montse Galiano
Sponsor: VOCO America
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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This CE webinar will delve into the benefits of choosing alignment therapy prior to restorative treatment. It will explain in detail the different types and the purpose of attachments in clear aligner therapy, as well as smile architect and successful clincheck treatment planning. The instructor will then give clinical tips for restorative treatment after alignment therapy has been completed.







Overcoming Digital Challenges with Optimal Material Choices
Presenter: Dr. Jeff Horowitz
Sponsor: VOCO America
CE Credits: 1 CEU (Self-Study)
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In this CE webinar, participants will be guided through current digital workflows where critical decisions must be made. Analog versus scanned impressions, milling versus printing, and finally materials choices that can enhance outcomes will be discussed. Participants should leave this webinar with a more complete understanding of the decisions necessary for most restorative applications, along with an understanding of some of the materials that will optimize the end result.


Featured Podcast Episodes
Series: VOCO America CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: LD Coaching
To tell us the importance of having preventative protocol in a dental practice and all the nuances around building the optimal caries prevention toolbox are our guests today, Danielle Avila and Laura Bettencourt. They are both RDHs with over 15 years of hygiene experience. They are co-founders of L’Diamante Dental Coaching, helping hygienists gain confidence and shine in their careers.

Series: Bisco CE Credits: 0.25
Guest: Dr. Devin McClintock
So how important is continuing education in our career? How important is it for the young dentist to find a mentor, someone that can provide invaluable practical advice? And what does it take to find a good mentor? We'll be asking our guest Dr. Devin McClintock these questions as she shares her experiences on some of the best ways to enjoy and excell in dentistry. Dr. McClintock graduated with honors from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. 

Series: VOCO America CE Credits: 0.5
Guest: Alicia Murria, RDH, MS
In today’s episode, we’re exploring the transformative role technology plays in elevating the patient experience—helping create more meaningful interactions, better outcomes, and stronger trust in the care being delivered. When dental hygienists actively engage with cutting-edge technology and the clinical tools that come with it, they not only improve patient education, case acceptance, and compliance, but also help streamline insurance claim approvals and enhance overall clinical efficiency. In doing so, many hygienists gain a renewed perspective on their profession—often leading to greater career fulfillment and satisfaction. Our guest is Alicia Murria, RDH, with a masters in dental hygiene. She can be reached at aliciamurria.com.

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Behavior Management for the Pediatric Dental Patient
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Silver Diamine Fluoride for Patients of All Ages
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Open Wide and Look Inside: Oral Anomalies and Pathologies in Children and Adolescents
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The Truth About Occlusion and Rethinking "Normal"
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Zirconia vs. Lithium Disilicate: Different Cementation Protocols Required
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When You Get Close to the Pulp, Don’t Let It Spoil Your Day
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A Review of Endodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
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