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The Teeth Keep on Talking: Dental Hygiene Trends You Need to Know About – Part IV Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: 3M; Biolase; GC America, Inc.; GoTu; Waterpik
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, March 11th, 2024 - Wednesday, March 31st, 2027
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Analyze the latest trends in dentistry and their implications for current practice.
  • Evaluate innovative products, tools, and technologies that are shaping the future of dental hygiene.
  • Describe how new advancements can enhance professional development and improve practice outcomes.

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HVE Tip to Central Vacuum: It’s All Connected Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Marie T. Fluent, DDS, CDIPC | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, February 26th, 2024 - Sunday, February 28th, 2027
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the role of HVE and central vacuum in the dental setting.
  • Identify criteria for optimal suction for dental procedures.
  • Describe common maintenance protocol for the dental team to enhance optimal performance of their suction system.

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Putting Principles into Practice: The Future of Pain-Free Injections Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Directa Dental
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, December 18th, 2023 - Thursday, December 31st, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Identify the different categories of local anesthesia and their unique properties, onset times, and durations.
  • Describe potential toxicity and interactions of local anesthetics to ensure safe and effective patient care.
  • Explain how to employ different techniques for administering anesthesia, including infiltration and nerve blocks.

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Tooth Tech: Elevating Your Game with Prophy Cups, Hand Instruments, and Handpieces Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Henry Schein Dental; Nordent Manufacturing, Inc.; Pac-Dent
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, December 4th, 2023 - Thursday, December 31st, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the evolution of prophy cups, hand instruments, and handpieces.
  • Explain how updated equipment enhances infection prevention, biofilm removal, and patient care.
  • Describe the application of tools that can increase efficiency during recare visits.

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Clean Sweep: A Practical Guide to Dental Surface Disinfection and Waterline Maintenance Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 - Monday, November 30th, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Explain the CDC guidelines for environmental surface disinfection and dental unit waterline maintenance.
  • Identify the common pathogens found in the dental setting and their potential risks.
  • Describe the correct use of PPE during surface disinfection procedures.

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Crashing the Biofilm Party: How to Ensure Waterlines Are Safe Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Amanda Hill, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.; ProEdge
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, November 6th, 2023 - Monday, November 30th, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the importance of maintaining clean dental unit waterlines.
  • Explain each of the steps—shock, test, treat, and maintain—that are needed to “pass the test.”
  • List products that can help make ensuring water line integrity easier and more reliable.

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Balancing pHacts! Remineralization and Preventive Protocols Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Lory Laughter, RDH, MS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: GC America, Inc.; XLEAR
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 - Wednesday, September 30th, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe the role of pH in enamel demineralization.
  • List the ingredients and products that are effective in enamel remineralization and their modes of action.
  • Explain how to educate patients on the importance of pH and balancing the demineralization/remineralization cycle.

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Maximize Your Hygiene Potential: Practical Tools for Career Longevity Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Caitlin Parsons, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: LumaDent
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, August 28th, 2023 - Monday, August 31st, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Identify musculoskeletal disorders and risk factors prevalent in dentistry.
  • Describe exercises and proven yoga practices for practitioners.
  • Discuss ergonomic improvements and tools to reduce the risk of injury in hygiene.

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No Syringe? No Worries! Non-Injectable Options for Local Anesthesia Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Tina Clarke, RDH, MEd | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Septodont
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, August 7th, 2023 - Monday, August 31st, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • List the different non-injectable anesthetic options and their uses.
  • Identify the mode of action for non-injectable anesthesia.
  • Discuss delivery methods for non-injectable anesthesia.

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I Spy with my Little Eye - Magnification Matters in Dentistry Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Orascoptic; SurgiTel
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, April 3rd, 2023 - Thursday, April 30th, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the advantages of using magnification chairside and its impact on patient care.
  • Explain the benefits of incorporating endoscopy during periodontal instrumentation.
  • Identify various types of dental loupes used in dental hygiene.

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The Teeth Haven’t Stopped Talking: Dental Hygiene Trends You Need to Know About – Part III Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: BioGaia; GC America; Henry Schein Dental; itrac, LLC; Nordent; SmileDirectClub
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, March 13th, 2023 - Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Examine research that influences emerging trends and new treatment modalities in dentistry.
  • Discuss dental trends driven by technological advancements and consumer behavioral changes.
  • Integrate products and technology into daily clinical practice that support the delivery of cutting-edge patient care.

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Addressing Chemical Dependency and Substance Abuse in Hygiene Appointments Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Loren King, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: SmileDirectClub
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, January 9th, 2023 - Saturday, January 31st, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review the impact of chemical dependency and substance abuse
  • Discuss warning signs that can be recognized in the dental office
  • Explore strategies for addressing these issues with the patient

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Early Detection and the Power to Care with Clear Aligner Treatment Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Tracy Anderson Butler, CRDH, MFT | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: SmileDirectClub
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, December 27th, 2022 - Wednesday, December 31st, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the role of early detection and clear aligners in oral health care
  • Communicate the efficacy of clear aligners and oral health to patients using CARE model
  • Implement proven tools and workflows to increase patient and practice confidence

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Educating Patients on the Importance of Their Medical History Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: India R. Chance, BSDH, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: SmileDirectClub
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, December 20th, 2022 - Wednesday, December 31st, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe the importance of patients sharing their medical history with dental hygienists
  • Discuss the challenges associated with getting patients to fully disclose all relevant details
  • ​Explore strategies for educating patients on why their medical history is relevant to their oral healthcare treatment

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What Grade Would You Give Your Dental Unit Waterline Protocols? Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.; Directa Dental; Essential Dental Systems; L&R Ultrasonics
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, November 9th, 2022 - Sunday, November 30th, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Define the proper protocol for safe dental water for patient treatment
  • Determine the proper testing, treatment, and shocking protocols for your dental practice
  • ​Review current protocols and standard operating procedures in your dental facility
  • Discuss the importance of assigning an infection control coordinator

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Are We Going in Blindly? Revealing the Truth About 21st Century Disease Management Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Katrina M. Sanders, RDH, BSDH, M.Ed, RF | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Designs for Vision, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, November 7th, 2022 - Sunday, November 30th, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review current paradigms around diagnosing and treating soft and hard tissue diseases in the dental and medical professions.
  • Define the role precision medicine serves in assessing oral diseases and addressing inflammatory conditions.
  • ​Explore the ways Fluorescence-Guided technologies are providing definitive, accurate implementation modalities in the management of oral disease.

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Purely Essential – Improving Oral Care Naturally Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Cherise McCrea, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Dental Herb Company
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, October 26th, 2022 - Friday, October 31st, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss methods that can confidently offer your patients for natural oral care
  • Explore how to differentiate among the many natural oral care products and learn what really works
  • Discover how powerful and proven essential oil-based oral care solutions will benefit your patients and your practice

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The Pros and Cons of Probiotics for Oral Health Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Maria L. Geisinger, DDS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: HALEON
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, October 26th, 2022 - Friday, October 31st, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Define prebiotic and probiotics and their role in promoting healthy microflora
  • Discuss the current evidence regarding the use of probiotics and prebiotics in the prevention and treatment of oral diseases, including dental caries and periodontitis
  • Evaluate the role of prebiotics and probiotics in clinical dental practice

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A Tooth's Best Friend: The Dental Hygienist Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joseph R. Greenberg, DMD, FAGD | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: DMG America; GC America; Pulpdent Corporation; Xlear Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Friday, September 9th, 2022 - Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Analyze current writings on tooth mineralization, demineralization, and remineralization
  • Explore the challenges of oral biofilms in dental caries
  • Discover oral therapeutics that the dental hygienist might employ to address tooth demineralization and caries

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Whitening and Desensitizers: The Latest Developments Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Lory Laughter, RDH, MS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: BURST.USA Inc.; Directa Dental
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, August 1st, 2022 - Sunday, August 31st, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Explore the latest developments in whitening and desensitizing technology
  • Discuss the various options for whitening treatment
  • ​Describe the differences between in-office and at-home options

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Developments in Ergonomics and Magnification Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: LumaDent; Orascoptic; SurgiTel
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, April 4th, 2022 - Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe the importance of ergonomics to the dental hygienist
  • Discuss the impact of magnification on patient care
  • Explore the latest product developments in ergonomics and magnification

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Let’s Break Up With Germs! Environmental Infection Prevention For Dental Operatories Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: India R. Chance, BSDH, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, March 14th, 2022 - Monday, March 31st, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Explain the purpose of Environmental Infection Prevention (EIP) and the CDC Recommendations for EIP in a dental operatory
  • Define an EIP protocol that provides step by step instruction on preparing dental operatories for the safe delivery of dental treatment
  • Discuss important features to consider when choosing disinfectants

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The Teeth are Still Talking: Dental Hygiene Trends You Need to Know About – Part II Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: BURST.USA Inc.; Designs for Vision, Inc.; Premier Dental; Orascoptic; Water Pik, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 - Monday, March 31st, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Summarize research that continues to influence emerging trends and evidence-based treatments in dental hygiene
  • Leverage information to enhance clinical practice, daily care strategies, professional development and career longevity
  • Incorporate new products and technology into clinical practice to enhance patient treatment outcomes

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Improving Treatment Outcomes: Patient Owned Preventive Care Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Lory Laughter, RDH, MS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Henry Schein Dental
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022 - Friday, February 28th, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Create a database of dental care products to address periodontal disease
  • Identify treatments to decrease oral disease risk factors
  • Motivate patient involvement in disease prevention through effective education techniques

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You’re Not Getting Older, You’re Getting Better! – Treating the Older Adult Dental Patient Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Sherri M. Lukes, RDH, MS, FAADH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Kerr Total Care; Orasana; TheraBreath; Water Pik, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, December 27th, 2021 - Tuesday, December 31st, 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe key trends and demographics of the aging population
  • Compare/contrast age-related and pathology induced systems changes and disorders in older adults
  • Explain common oral conditions/pathology/treatments experienced by older adults

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Continuing Education: Opportunities for Lifelong Learning Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Kerr Total Care; Orasana; TheraBreath; Water Pik, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, November 29th, 2021 - Saturday, November 30th, 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Explore the benefits of continuing education courses beyond requirements for state licensure
  • Approach continuing education as an opportunity for lifelong learning to learn essential skills, expand knowledge on the best evidence-based practices and current technologies, and increase service offerings to ensure the best treatment outcomes
  • Discover strategies to manage continuing education courses and certificates all in one place

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Aerosol Mitigation: Why You Should Know More Than You Know Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Henry Schein Dental
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, November 1st, 2021 - Saturday, November 30th, 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Differentiate between standard precautions, and three types of transmission-based precautions: contact, droplet, and aerosol and their value in infection control principles
  • Describe pathogenic microbes of particular relevance to dentistry typically associated with aerosols
  • Discuss aerosol mitigation techniques that reduce the risk of cross contamination to dental health care professionals and their patients

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Beyond Pink Ribbons - Breast Cancer Basics for the Oral Health Provider Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Jill Meyer-Lippert, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Kerr Total Care; Orasana; TheraBreath; and Water Pik, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, October 25th, 2021 - Thursday, October 31st, 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Establish a basic understanding of breast cancers and treatment options
  • Describe short-term oral side effects of breast cancer treatments and risks to long-term oral health
  • Discuss strategies that the dental professional can implement to improve quality of life throughout survivorship

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The First Step in Infection Control is Hand Hygiene Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Leslie Canham, CDA, RDA | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, October 18th, 2021 - Thursday, October 31st, 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Protect hands and skin by selecting appropriate hand hygiene products
  • Recognize signs and symptoms of potentially dangerous skin conditions
  • Describe the types of hand hygiene and circumstances for each

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The Cutting Edge (Of the Curette): An Update on Emerging Trends in Periodontology Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Maria L. Geisinger, DDS, MS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Kerr Total Care; Orasana; TheraBreath; and Water Pik, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, October 11th, 2021 - Thursday, October 31st, 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Identify recent research linking systemic inflammation associated with periodontal disease to impactful systemic health conditions
  • Discuss the potential targets for point-of-care diagnostic technologies for periodontitis and their implications for use
  • Describe emerging pharmaceutical therapies to be used as adjunctive periodontal disease treatment

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The Dental Suction Lines and Vacuum System are the Guts of the Practice: Enhance Performance with Proper Maintenance Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Friday, May 28th, 2021 - Friday, May 31st, 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Identify daily, weekly, and monthly tasks that should be completed for proper upkeep of your dental vacuum system
  • Create standard operating procedures to ensure proper maintenance of your dental suction to prevent a slow or sluggish system
  • Describe the importance of backflow prevention during patient care

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The Teeth are Talking: Dental Hygiene Trends You Need to Know About! Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.; Certol International; Designs for Vision, Inc.; Ergomedi; Heartland Dental Care; Ho Dental Company; Kerr Total Care; Orascoptic; Paradise Dental Technologies; Premier Dental; SDI (North America) Inc; Waterpik, Inc; Young Innovations
CDE CREDITS: 1 Self Study | COST: $0.00 | Monday, May 10th, 2021 - Friday, May 31st, 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Consider the value of emerging trends daily clinical practice
  • Leverage research and technology to deliver evidence-based care
  • Utilize current trends that maximize patient care and support ergonomic health for clinicians

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A Little of This and a Little of That! Products to Consider in Meeting CaMBRA Guidelines Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Tricia Osuna, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: VOCO
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, November 25th, 2020 - Thursday, November 30th, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Recognize improvements on products utilized by dental professionals
  • Distinguish which new-to-market products should be brought into your practice
  • Select materials and products for dental hygiene therapy, assessments, patient communication

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Back to Basics - Taking a New Look at Dental Hygiene Treatments Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Tami Wanless RDH, MEd | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Palmero Healthcare
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, September 24th, 2020 - Saturday, September 30th, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Gain a better understanding on how to protect yourself and your patient starting the moment you begin your day
  • Discuss how to be attentive to the air environment
  • Rediscover your passion for hand scaling and review foundational instrument design and grasp for superior deposit removal

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“No Cavities”: a Futuristic Approach to Caries Prevention Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Katrina Sanders, RDH, BSDH, MEd | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: CAO Group; Designs for Vision; Ivoclar Vivadent; Oral Biotech; Ortek; SDI (North America), Inc.; TheraBreath; Rowpar; XLEAR
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Friday, September 4th, 2020 - Saturday, September 30th, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss current modalities for the evaluation, detection and prevention of dental caries
  • Evaluate the utilization of caries risk assessment in integrating new trends in preventive measures for the management of dental decay
  • Explore advanced procedures and products used to elevate caries prevention and management protocols.

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Dental Hygiene Infection Control Protocols and Procedures During COVID-19 Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Michael DiTolla, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: CAO Group
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020 - Monday, July 31st, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Be familiar with the particular challenges facing hygienists, and how to ensure the safest workspace for them
  • Determine an effective and economical method to use protective garment to ensure the safety of hygienists
  • Discuss how an in-operatory vacuum unit can reduce aerosol exposure and return purified air to the room, and how many times per hour it needs to be done

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COVID-19 and the Problem with Dental Aerosols Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Katrina Sanders, RDH, BSDH, MEd | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques; Dentsply Sirona - Preventative; Designs for Vision; PDT; Rowpar; ShieldVAC
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Monday, July 13th, 2020 - Monday, July 31st, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Review the types of aerosol-generating dental procedures and the risks of airborne infection transmission
  • Discuss best practices and protocols for safe delivery of care in the COVID-19 pandemic era
  • Review technologies and products that can optimize safety for practitioners and patients

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What Are We REALLY Looking For? – Oral Manifestations of Systemic Conditions Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Sherri M. Lukes, RDH, MS, FAADH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Sunstar Americas, Inc
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Monday, July 6th, 2020 - Monday, July 31st, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the importance of current oral pathology knowledge when conducting intra/extra-oral exams
  • Describe oral symptoms of various systemic conditions as presented in cases
  • Compare/contrast lesions that can be considered in a differential diagnosis for each pathologic entity.

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End to End: GI Tract Pathologies and their Oral Manifestations Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Sherri M. Lukes, RDH, MS, FAADH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Parkell, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Monday, June 29th, 2020 - Friday, June 30th, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the importance of current oral/systemic pathology knowledge when conducting intra/extra-oral exams
  • Explain the etiology, clinical appearance and treatment options of HPV induced oropharyngeal cancers, gastroesophageal reflux disorder, inflammatory bowel disease and hereditary intestinal polyposis
  • Identify oral lesions as manifestations of systemic GI conditions

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Oral Care and Oncology Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Jill Meyer Lippert, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Prisyna
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Monday, June 22nd, 2020 - Friday, June 30th, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe oral side effects of cancer treatments and how they may affect quality of life and mortality
  • Discuss ways to avoid and manage short-term and long-term oral side effects
  • Provide the tools needed for effective patient education and product recommendations

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Strategies to Break the Chain of Infection in Your Practice Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Monday, April 20th, 2020 - Sunday, April 30th, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe environmental infection control and how to break the chain of infection
  • Determine the difference between cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing
  • Identify the EPA signal words mean on surface disinfectant

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Vaping Update Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Edie Gibson, RDH, MS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Sunstar Americas, Inc
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 - Tuesday, February 28th, 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Determine signs, symptoms and causative factors of E-Cigarette/Vaping Associated Lung Injury (EVALI)
  • Distinguish between carriers, flavors and other caustic additives in vape juice and their destructive oral/systemic effects
  • Identify the current trends in vaping

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Infection Control with a Twist Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Noel Brandon-Kelsch, RDH, RDHAP, MS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Parkell, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, September 24th, 2019 - Friday, September 30th, 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Delineate the regulatory requirements for minimum standards in Infection Control, CDC, OSHA, FDA, EPA and NIOSH
  • Utilize the processes and procedures necessary to comply with the regulations
  • Implement and evaluate workplace application of infection control in the dental setting

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Toothbrushing: Who Says It Takes Two Minutes? Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Peter V. Vanstrom, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Curaprox
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, September 12th, 2019 - Friday, September 30th, 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the history of the tooth brush and the two minute timer
  • Analyze the evolution of the power tooth brush
  • Explore the modern, elite power brush efficiency and speed

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Dental Lasers: The New Standard of Care Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Tim Anderson, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Convergent Dental
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, July 10th, 2019 - Sunday, July 31st, 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Uncover the possibilities for anesthesia-free dentistry and how it can benefit you and your patients
  • Review clinical cases of hard and soft tissue procedures performed with a 9.3 µm CO2 laser
  • Discuss new blood-free, suture-free and pain-free soft tissue procedures to be completed in-house

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Utilizing “All Tissue Laser” Technology in the Management of Periodontal and Implant Disease Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Samuel B. Low, DDS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Biolase
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 - Thursday, June 30th, 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe the tissue absorption characteristics of the Erbium laser and why it is the desirable laser for periodontal/implant disease management
  • Demonstrate with clinical results how erbium lasers provide ideal periodontal wound healing properties to enhance patient related outcomes
  • Provide minimally invasive techniques/procedures to reverse peri-implantitis and retain endosseous dental implants

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What Is in Your Water: The Importance of Dental Line Maintenance Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Sheri B. Doniger, DDS | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: United Concordia
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, June 4th, 2019 - Thursday, June 30th, 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Identify issues in current water delivery
  • Evaluate the appropriate method of waterline treatment necessary for your equipment
  • Create a policy and procedures for treatment of waterlines in your practice

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Optimal Dental Waterline Care – Reducing the Risks Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, April 24th, 2019 - Saturday, April 30th, 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the CDC and EPA standards for dental unit waterline systems.
  • Identify a process that fits the needs and is compatible with the practice dental units.
  • Create a waterline maintenance protocol that includes regular monitoring.

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When the Pictures Really Matter Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Eduardo De Agüiar, DDS, MS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Modern Dental USA/ MicroDental Laboratories
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, January 30th, 2019 - Monday, January 31st, 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe how improving one's photography usage can lead to a more efficient practice
  • Discover how Dental Photography has evolved as a mandatory tool for communication among patients and the dental team
  • Review the principles of light and color in natural and restored dentition

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Dental Erosion: What Is It, What Causes It, and How to Manage It Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Domenica Sweier, DDS, PhD | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: GlaxoSmithKline
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019 - Monday, January 31st, 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Distinguish characteristics common to, and shared among, erosion, attrition, abrasion, and abfraction, for the ability to appropriately diagnose dental erosion by the clinical signs and symptoms unique to a patient
  • Identify common intrinsic and extrinsic factors contributing to the clinical erosion of hard tooth surfaces
  • List at least three management strategies available to the oral health care provider to manage the clinical consequences of dental erosion

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The Dental Handpieces Conundrum Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Todd Snyder, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: NSK
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, December 20th, 2018 - Friday, December 31st, 2021
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Introduce electric handpieces and when/how to use them
  • Distinguish between high speed vs. low speed electric compared to air drive
  • Determine what procedures best fit the different functions and how do they benefit the dentist

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Managing Dental Conditions of the Baby Boomer Generation Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Samuel B. Low, DDS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Sunstar Americas, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, October 18th, 2018 - Sunday, October 31st, 2021
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss the generational characteristics and the respective oral care management of "baby boomers"
  • Differentiate microbial versus inflammatory etiologies in periodontal conditions
  • Identify the primary oral health care focus for the “baby boomer”

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The Role of Silver Diamine Fluoride in the Management of Early Childhood Caries Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Vineet Dhar, BDS, MDS, PhD | Provider: Dental Learning Systems, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Parkell, Inc.
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, September 25th, 2018 - Thursday, September 30th, 2021
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Discuss silver diamine fluoride as a useful chronic disease management tool for patients with early childhood caries.
  • Review the quality of evidence supporting the use of silver diamine fluoride in patients with early childhood caries.
  • Identify appropriate clinical indications for silver diamine fluoride use in a patient with early childhood caries.

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A Beam of Light Into Your Practice: Benefits of Lasers in Everyday Dental Hygiene Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Monica Monsantofils, BSDH, EPDH | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Dentsply Sirona - Schick
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Wednesday, September 19th, 2018 - Thursday, September 30th, 2021
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Describe the basic science, physics and fundamentals of lasers and basic terminology
  • Discuss the tissue interaction of lasers and the clinical applications of lasers in dentistry
  • Review laser safety and appropriate infection prevention protocol when using lasers.

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Simplifying Dental Hygiene Instrumentation Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Brenda McCarson, RDH, BS | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: Brasseler USA
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Tuesday, January 31st, 2017 - Friday, January 31st, 2020
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Identify the most common instruments taught in dental hygiene school and used in clinical practice.
  • Design SRP and Re-care/Maintenance cassettes that contain instrument selections critical for successful patient treatment.
  • Develop a monthly/annual budget that allows for consistent replacement of critical instrumentation.

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How 3D Technology/Innovations Can Improve Your Practice Webinar Thumbnail
Presenter: Allan Farman, BDS, PhD | Provider: AEGIS Publications, LLC
Commercial Supporter: KaVo Imaging
CDE CREDITS: 0 | COST: $0.00 | Thursday, September 5th, 2013 - Friday, September 30th, 2016
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • review the evolution of CBCT technologies for maxillofacial imaging.
  • explain some clinical applications of CBCT.
  • provide a few caveats on safety and selection.

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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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