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Iowa Dental Full CE Requirement 12-Hour Package
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72.00
Iowa Dental Full CE Requirement 12-Hour Package
72.00
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- Family Violence: Implications for Dental Patients and Practice 2
- Infection Control and Prevention in the Dental Office 3
- Protecting Patient Safety in the Dental Office: Preventing Medical/Dental Errors 4
- Role of Dentists in Prescribing Opioid Analgesics & Antibiotics 3
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Iowa Dental Hygienist Full CE Requirement 12-Hour Package
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72.00
Iowa Dental Hygienist Full CE Requirement 12-Hour Package
72.00
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- Family Violence: Implications for Dental Patients and Practice 2
- Infection Control and Prevention in the Dental Office 3
- Protecting Patient Safety in the Dental Office: Preventing Medical/Dental Errors 4
- Tobacco Cessation: The Dental Health Professional's Role, 2nd Edition 3
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Iowa Dental Assistant Full CE Requirement 12-Hour Package
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72.00
Iowa Dental Assistant Full CE Requirement 12-Hour Package
72.00
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- Family Violence: Implications for Dental Patients and Practice 2
- Infection Control and Prevention in the Dental Office 3
- Protecting Patient Safety in the Dental Office: Preventing Medical/Dental Errors 4
- Tobacco Cessation: The Dental Health Professional's Role, 2nd Edition 3
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Infection Control and Prevention in the Dental Office
Online
Mandatory
3
29.95
Infection Control and Prevention in the Dental Office
29.95
Online
Mandatory
3
02/14/2023
This basic-level course reviews the published guidelines and principles of infection control that are essential to prevent the spread of infectious disease in the dental office. Its content is relevant to all dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants. The course focuses on six core elements of infection control and describes each element in the context of the practice of dentistry.
Online
Mandatory
3
02/14/2023
Infection Control, Cross Contamination, and Instrument Sterilization Techniques, 2nd Edition
Online
Mandatory
2
19.95
Infection Control, Cross Contamination, and Instrument Sterilization Techniques, 2nd Edition
19.95
Online
Mandatory
2
12/31/2022
This course is a basic-level refresher for dental healthcare personnel on infection control, cross contamination, and instrument sterilization techniques. Areas addressed include infection control guidelines; understanding standard versus universal precautions; sterilization and disinfection of patient care items; goals for ensuring disease containment through proper instrument recirculation techniques; handling of contaminated instruments from the treatment room through precleaning, cleaning, and preparation for sterilization; the most commonly used (and accepted) methods of dental instrument sterilization; environmental infection control; dental unit waterlines, biofilm, and water quality; and other infection control considerations.
Online
Mandatory
2
12/31/2022
Nitrous Oxide–Oxygen Inhalational Sedation: Managing Pain and Anxiety
Online
Mandatory
3
29.95
Nitrous Oxide–Oxygen Inhalational Sedation: Managing Pain and Anxiety
29.95
Online
Mandatory
3
02/14/2023
This course reviews the history, pharmacology, and contemporary techniques of N2O/O2 sedation in the dental setting, discusses the continuum of consciousness and examines where N2O/O2 sedation may fit in the treatment paradigm. This course will also fill gaps in knowledge concerning patient selection, regulations, contraindications, and techniques for appropriate administration in certain special populations requiring advanced consideration.
Online
Mandatory
3
02/14/2023
Allergic Reactions to Metals in the Mouth
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Allergic Reactions to Metals in the Mouth
19.95
Online
Elective
2
12/31/2022
This basic-level course reviews the importance of metals for human health, identifies common harmful metals and their role in disease, and discusses hypersensitivity reactions, with particular regard to metal allergies in medical and dental patients. Corrosion is also discussed relative to its role in the hypersensitivity reactions experienced by dental patients.
Online
Elective
2
12/31/2022
CDC and the Practice of Dental Hygiene
Online
Elective
2
19.95
CDC and the Practice of Dental Hygiene
19.95
Online
Elective
2
01/01/2024
The purpose of this course is to familiarize the dental hygienist with the document Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings, 2003. The 2016 CDC document, Summary of Infection Prevention Practices in Dental Settings: Basic Expectations for Safe Care will be introduced and discussed, and new information relevant to the practice of dental hygiene published by CDC since 2003 will be presented
Online
Elective
2
01/01/2024
Caries-Prone Patients: Prevention, Assessment, and Intervention
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Caries-Prone Patients: Prevention, Assessment, and Intervention
19.95
Online
Elective
2
02/14/2023
Dental caries is a preventable disease that affects a majority of the population. The course identifies the factors that influence patient diet choices including food availability and convenience, parental influence, habit, cost, and media. Personalized patient care and education to decrease incidence of caries are discussed.
Online
Elective
2
02/14/2023
Chemical Dependency and Substance Abuse: A Review for the Dental Professional
Online
Elective
3
29.95
Chemical Dependency and Substance Abuse: A Review for the Dental Professional
29.95
Online
Elective
3
01/01/2023
This basic-level course reviews commonly misused substances, discusses their origins, and details the physical effects they can produce. Special consideration is given to substances commonly available in the dental office and the medications dental professionals may administer and prescribe.
Online
Elective
3
01/01/2023
Complications Associated With Oral Surgery
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Complications Associated With Oral Surgery
9.95
Online
Elective
1
01/01/2023
This basic-level course for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants will strengthen the dental team’s ability to identify common complications associated with oral surgery procedures and minimize, manage, and treat postoperative complications.
Online
Elective
1
01/01/2023
Coronavirus (COVID-19) 101 For Dental Professionals
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Coronavirus (COVID-19) 101 For Dental Professionals
9.95
Online
Elective
1
03/19/2023
Coronavirus, caused by COVID-19, is a rapidly developing disease. As this disease continues to expand and engulf communities across the United States, it is critical that healthcare professionals become informed of the national standards of care provided by the Centers for Disease Control and other authorative agencies. The purpose of this course is to provide the latest standardized information that is known about the identification, care, and prevention of the disease.
Online
Elective
1
03/19/2023
Dental Ethics and the Digital Age: 3 Hour, Updated 1st Edition
Online
Elective
3
29.95
Dental Ethics and the Digital Age: 3 Hour, Updated 1st Edition
29.95
Online
Elective
3
06/30/2022
This basic-level course will help dental professionals gain a better understanding of dental ethics, professionalism, and current ethical challenges, with a particular emphasis on the impact of the digital age. A section of this course will address the ways that the law and ethics intersect. Through a systematic, case-based approach, this course will provide dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants with the tools to recognize and navigate the complex ethical issues that may arise in practice.
Online
Elective
3
06/30/2022
Dental Public Health Practice, Infrastructure, and Workforce in the United States
Online
Elective
3
29.95
Dental Public Health Practice, Infrastructure, and Workforce in the United States
29.95
Online
Elective
3
12/31/2022
This basic level course, appropriate for all dental professionals, outlines dental public health, its focus, infrastructure, and how the dental public health workforce strives to improve populations oral health.
Online
Elective
3
12/31/2022
Dental Sealants: Clinical Considerations for Selection and Placement
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Dental Sealants: Clinical Considerations for Selection and Placement
19.95
Online
Elective
2
01/01/2023
This basic-level course is designed for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants who wish to review the latest research and recommendations regarding the use of dental sealants. The course discusses the epidemiology of caries disease and the materials currently used in dental sealants.
Online
Elective
2
01/01/2023
Denture Cleansing: An Essential Part of Patient Care
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Denture Cleansing: An Essential Part of Patient Care
19.95
Online
Elective
2
12/31/2022
This basic-level course reviews the diverse colonization of microorganisms found on dentures and the associated oral and systemic health risks, the correlation between candidal infestation of dentures and denture-induced stomatitis, and the pros and cons of various denture cleansing methods.
Online
Elective
2
12/31/2022
Diabetes: Dental Management and Links to Periodontal Disease, Updated Edition
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Diabetes: Dental Management and Links to Periodontal Disease, Updated Edition
9.95
Online
Elective
1
06/02/2024
The purpose of this basic-level course is to equip dental professionals with the ability to recognize the classifications and classic signs and symptoms of diabetes mellitus, to grasp the relationship between periodontal disease and diabetes, and to identify periodontal and other oral manifestations associated with diabetes, including attachment loss, alveolar bone loss, gingivitis, xerostomia, and oral candidiasis.
Online
Elective
1
06/02/2024
Erosion-Related Tooth Wear: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Erosion-Related Tooth Wear: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment
9.95
Online
Elective
1
02/14/2023
This basic-level course provides dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants with guidelines for recognizing and diagnosing dental erosion and offers suggestions for preventive interventions, including record-keeping, nutritional counseling, fluoride use, and home-care procedures. The course also discusses recommended restorative treatment options.
Online
Elective
1
02/14/2023
Family Violence: Implications for Dental Patients and Practice
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Family Violence: Implications for Dental Patients and Practice
19.95
Online
Elective
2
01/01/2023
Members of the dental team must become more aware of the problem of family violence to help prevent abuse and neglect. Clinical protocols can easily be modified to include identification and intervention for cases of suspected abuse and neglect. By applying the knowledge of symptomatology obtained in this basic-level course and providing appropriate intervention, every member of the dental team can help stem the epidemic of family violence.
Online
Elective
2
01/01/2023
Geriatric Dentistry: Providing Care for an Aging Population
Online
Elective
3
29.95
Geriatric Dentistry: Providing Care for an Aging Population
29.95
Online
Elective
3
06/01/2023
The purpose of this course is to help all dental professionals gain an appreciation for the significant opportunities the aging population will bring to their practices, along with the challenges. This course will provide dental professionals with basic knowledge and information in gerontology and geriatric dentistry that will enhance their ability to diagnose and manage older patients who have been affected by age-dependent or age-associated changes.
Online
Elective
3
06/01/2023
HPV and Oral Cancer: Exploring the Link
Online
Elective
4
39.95
HPV and Oral Cancer: Exploring the Link
39.95
Online
Elective
4
05/01/2023
This intermediate-level course provides dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants with general information about HPV, evidence of the association between oral HPV and oral cancer, and effective ways to further communicate this information to patients. This course provides dental professionals with information that will enable them to effectively meet the challenges they face as the link between HPV and oral health continues to emerge.
Online
Elective
4
05/01/2023
Herbal-Drug Interactions Important in Dentistry
Online
Elective
3
29.95
Herbal-Drug Interactions Important in Dentistry
29.95
Online
Elective
3
02/14/2023
This basic-level course describes the prevalence and risk for interactions involving herbal medicines and lists the herbal medications and drugs of greatest concern to dental professionals.
Online
Elective
3
02/14/2023
Human Trafficking: Overview for Healthcare Professionals
Online
Elective
3
29.95
Human Trafficking: Overview for Healthcare Professionals
29.95
Online
Elective
3
06/30/2022
This intermediate level course for healthcare professionals is an introduction into the complex crime of human trafficking, with a focus on sex and labor trafficking and the common symptoms and conditions that occur in trafficked persons. The course provides insights into the facts surrounding human trafficking and relevant health risks for the trafficked person.
Online
Elective
3
06/30/2022
Humor in Dentistry
Online
Elective
8
79.95
Humor in Dentistry
79.95
Online
Elective
8
06/30/2022
This course will discuss ways in which healthcare providers can incorporate humor into care of individuals and their families.
Online
Elective
8
06/30/2022
Improving Oral Health Care for Patients With Special Needs
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Improving Oral Health Care for Patients With Special Needs
19.95
Online
Elective
2
02/14/2023
This course addresses current thinking about the challenges dental professionals face with providing oral healthcare services for people with special needs. It identifies the factors that hinder access to dental care and presents strategies to improve the provision of care for the special needs population. The basic-level course includes recommendations for the management and treatment of special needs patients.
Online
Elective
2
02/14/2023
Management of Medical Emergencies
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Management of Medical Emergencies
19.95
Online
Elective
2
01/02/2023
This basic-level course details the three major components of managing medical emergencies in the dental office: prevention, recognition, and treatment.
Online
Elective
2
01/02/2023
Managing Dry Mouth
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Managing Dry Mouth
9.95
Online
Elective
1
02/14/2023
This basic-level course describes the role that saliva plays in general and dental health, as well as the causes and consequences of compromised salivary production. Dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants will gain an understanding of the scope of this problem, and increase their ability to identify and manage this condition.
Online
Elective
1
02/14/2023
Medication-Related Damage to Oral Hard and Soft Tissues
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Medication-Related Damage to Oral Hard and Soft Tissues
19.95
Online
Elective
2
02/14/2023
The purpose of this basic-level course is to prepare dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants to identify these medication-related adverse effects and treat or assist in treating them.
Online
Elective
2
02/14/2023
Medicinal Marijuana Review
Online
Elective
4
39.95
Medicinal Marijuana Review
39.95
Online
Elective
4
01/01/2023
Designed for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, this intermediate-level course will review the pharmacology and current state of medicinal marijuana as it relates to oral health care. The information presented in this course should be considered essential knowledge for all OHCPs, both seasoned and newly credentialed.
Online
Elective
4
01/01/2023
OSHA and CDC Infection Control Standards and Barrier Precautions in the Dental Healthcare Se
Online
Elective
1
9.95
OSHA and CDC Infection Control Standards and Barrier Precautions in the Dental Healthcare Se
9.95
Online
Elective
1
02/14/2023
This course emphasizes the importance of infection control in dentistry. By understanding certain principles of disease transmission and using infection control practices dental personnel can prevent disease transmission.
Online
Elective
1
02/14/2023
Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Comprehensive Review for Dental Professionals, 2nd Edition
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Comprehensive Review for Dental Professionals, 2nd Edition
19.95
Online
Elective
2
12/31/2022
This intermediate-level course discusses the latest evidence-based diagnostic approaches for OSA and outlines recommended treatment strategies, including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), OAs, and surgical intervention, to mitigate the health impact of this common condition.
Online
Elective
2
12/31/2022
Occupational Environmental Hazards in the Dental Office
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Occupational Environmental Hazards in the Dental Office
9.95
Online
Elective
1
07/01/2023
This basic-level course presents information on the health risks associated with mercury, radiation, caustic agents, nitrous oxide, oxygen and ethylene oxide, airborne particles and contaminants, latex allergies, white visible light and dental lasers, and bonding materials and acrylics. Also discussed are steps to help prevent carpal tunnel syndrome and minimize hazardous noise levels in dental practice.
Online
Elective
1
07/01/2023
Oral Manifestations Associated With Gastrointestinal Disorders
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Oral Manifestations Associated With Gastrointestinal Disorders
9.95
Online
Elective
1
01/01/2024
This basic-level course, appropriate for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, addresses nutritional deficiencies, oral signs and symptoms, and preventive oral strategies for patients with anorexia nervosa, bulimia, iron-deficiency, anemia and scurvy. Inflammatory bowel diseases including Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, pyostomatitis vegetans, and polyposis syndromes and their manifestations in the oral cavity are described.
Online
Elective
1
01/01/2024
Oral Soft Tissue Lesions: Diagnosis and Treatment
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Oral Soft Tissue Lesions: Diagnosis and Treatment
9.95
Online
Elective
1
02/14/2023
This basic-level course reviews the soft tissue lesions found in the oral cavity of adults and discusses their diagnosis and treatment. Common problems include inflammatory and infectious processes, degenerative processes, and abnormal growths.
Online
Elective
1
02/14/2023
Osteoporosis: Implications for the Oral Healthcare Provider, Updated Edition
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Osteoporosis: Implications for the Oral Healthcare Provider, Updated Edition
9.95
Online
Elective
1
06/01/2024
This course will address current concepts regarding links between oral health and osteoporosis, discuss the impact on oral health of pharmacotherapies used in the treatment of osteoporosis, and outline steps to mitigate the impact on oral health of drugs commonly used to treat osteoporosis. This intermediate-level course is intended for dental professionals involved in the treatment of patients with and at risk for low bone mass and osteoporosis.
Online
Elective
1
06/01/2024
Prescription Drug Abuse Among Dental Patients: Scope, Prevention, and Management Considerations
Online
Elective
5
49.95
Prescription Drug Abuse Among Dental Patients: Scope, Prevention, and Management Considerations
49.95
Online
Elective
5
12/31/2023
The purpose of this basic-level course is to provide dental practitioners with an appreciation of the scope of the problem of prescription drug abuse and a realization that the misuse and abuse of these drugs likely take place among the patient populations they serve. By becoming familiar with the pharmacology of the most commonly abused drugs, the risk factors for developing addictive behaviors, and the manner in which these medications are commonly acquired, dental providers will be positioned to curb prescribing practices that contribute to this growing problem and will be better able to serve their patients and their communities as informed prevention advocates.
Online
Elective
5
12/31/2023
Protecting Patient Safety in the Dental Office: Preventing Medical/Dental Errors
Online
Elective
4
39.95
Protecting Patient Safety in the Dental Office: Preventing Medical/Dental Errors
39.95
Online
Elective
4
01/01/2024
This basic-level course discusses the current state of medical/dental errors and patient safety. Along with highlighting the different types and causes of medical/dental errors, strategies to prevent or control medical/dental errors are presented, and methods of identifying, analyzing, and reporting medical/dental errors are discussed.
Online
Elective
4
01/01/2024
Review of HIV/AIDS for Dental Professionals
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Review of HIV/AIDS for Dental Professionals
19.95
Online
Elective
2
07/10/2023
This course discusses the most common oral manifestations among patients with HIV/AIDS, their clinical appearance, and their underlying etiologic factors, which can reach a pathogenic state during HIV/AIDS-induced immunosuppression.
Online
Elective
2
07/10/2023
Role of Dentists in Prescribing Opioid Analgesics & Antibiotics
Online
Elective
3
29.95
Role of Dentists in Prescribing Opioid Analgesics & Antibiotics
29.95
Online
Elective
3
11/08/2022
This intermediate-level course, appropriate for all dental professionals, reviews opioid analgesic and antibiotic prescribing practices in dentistry, the impact of opioid analgesic overdose, and prevention strategies to reduce over-prescribing of these agents.
Online
Elective
3
11/08/2022
The Care of Removable Prosthetic Devices, 2nd Edition
Online
Elective
1
9.95
The Care of Removable Prosthetic Devices, 2nd Edition
9.95
Online
Elective
1
01/01/2024
This basic-level course describes current recommendations on the benefits of using denture adhesives. The course discusses the advantages and disadvantages of various denture cleansing methods. Health risks and recommendations associated with wearing dentures overnight are discussed, and methods for proper denture storage are outlined and reviewed. This course can help dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants improve the health and quality of life of their patients who wear dentures.
Online
Elective
1
01/01/2024
The Hypertensive Patient: Classification and Management
Online
Elective
1
9.95
The Hypertensive Patient: Classification and Management
9.95
Online
Elective
1
08/14/2023
This basic-level course familiarizes dental professionals with hypertension, its types, and its impact on general wellness. The course reviews the pathophysiology of hypertension and describes nonpharmacologic options for the treatment of hypertension, including lifestyle and dietary modifications, as well as pharmacologic approaches. A firm understanding of this prevalent disease and its implications for treatment in the dental office will help all dental professionals provide the highest quality of care to their dental patients.
Online
Elective
1
08/14/2023
The Impact of Vascular and Cardiovascular Diseases on Oral Health
Online
Elective
2
19.95
The Impact of Vascular and Cardiovascular Diseases on Oral Health
19.95
Online
Elective
2
01/01/2023
This intermediate-level course addresses current concepts regarding the relationship between oral health and vascular and cardiovascular diseases, including the impact on oral health of common cardiovascular pharmacotherapies. This course is intended for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, as well as other healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients with selected vascular and cardiovascular diseases.
Online
Elective
2
01/01/2023
Third Molar Surgery
Online
Elective
1
9.95
Third Molar Surgery
9.95
Online
Elective
1
01/01/2023
This basic-level course will provide a review of the classification of impactions of third molars and the common surgical instruments and techniques employed for the extraction of impacted wisdom teeth.
Online
Elective
1
01/01/2023
Tobacco Cessation: The Dental Health Professional's Role, 2nd Edition
Online
Elective
3
29.95
Tobacco Cessation: The Dental Health Professional's Role, 2nd Edition
29.95
Online
Elective
3
06/15/2023
The purpose of this basic-level course is to provide dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants with background and guidelines for tobacco interventions in clinical practice. The course will discuss the prevalence of smoking of combustible tobacco and use of smokeless tobacco products as well as the health risks of tobacco use and tobacco exposure.
Online
Elective
3
06/15/2023
Working With Fearful and Anxious Dental Patients
Online
Elective
2
19.95
Working With Fearful and Anxious Dental Patients
19.95
Online
Elective
2
12/31/2023
The purpose of this intermediate-level course is to familiarize the dentist and every member of the dental team with nonpharmacological techniques and strategies for guiding and supporting fearful dental patients.
Online
Elective
2
12/31/2023
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