Session 1
Complex Restorative Dentistry: A Prosthodontist’s Perspective
Available On-Demand - 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, March 25, 2026: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Speaker: Oz Banday, DMD
Moderator: Ancy Verdier, DMD
- - Identify what truly makes a restorative case “complex” and recognize early red flags
- - Apply a systematic diagnostic approach to worn, broken, or failing dentitions
- - Understand occlusal considerations and when (and when not) to alter vertical dimension
- - Develop predictable treatment sequences that minimize complications and remakes
- - Improve communication with patients and specialists through clearer treatment planning
- - Recognize cases appropriate for in-office management versus referral or co-treatment
Session 2
Dental Trauma and How to Manage
Available On-Demand - 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, April 29, 2026: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Speaker: Andrew Miller, DMD
Moderator: Carl McManama, DDS
- - Recognize the different types of dental trauma
- - Identify the appropriate imaging modalities indicated for the specific type of trauma
- - Develop an initial treatment plan for each type of trauma
- - Implement the AAE Trauma Guidelines in their clinical evaluation and treatment of patients with dental trauma
- - Determine appropriate follow up routines based on individualized dental trauma findings
- - Understand typical clinical and radiographic findings resulting from dental trauma
Session 3
Is Digital Technology Essential for Single Tooth Implant Success?
Available On-Demand - 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, May 27, 2026: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Speaker: Lyndon Cooper, DDS, PhD
Moderator: Gerard Kugel, DMD, PhD
- - Utilize existing digital technology to improve communication related to treatment
- - Define best practices for treatment planning for single tooth implants
- - Understand when and how to utilize guided surgery for single tooth implant therapy
- - Describe various work flows enabled by digital technology in the restoration of the single tooth implant
Session 4
Pediatric Oral Radiology: From Radiation Safety to Lesions and CBCT
Available On-Demand - 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, June 24, 2026: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Speaker: Juan Yepes, DDS, MD
Moderator: Maritza Morell, DMD
- - Understand the importance of “building” a differential interpretation in radiology
- - Identify the most common radiographic lesions in infants, children, and adolescents
- - Discuss the indications of CBCT within the frame of practicing pediatric dentistry
- - Explain the importance of radiation safety in the practice of dentistry with children and adolescents
Session 5
The "Top 10" List for Essential Drugs in the 2026 Emergency Kit
Available On-Demand - 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, September 2, 2026: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Speaker: Daniel Pompa, DDS
Moderator: Robert Cauley, DMD
- - Recognize the most frequent life threatening emergencies plus when and why they occur
- - Implement three simple chair-side, non-invasive tests to help avoid an emergency
- - Review a systematic approach to treat the most common life-threatening scenarios depicted on color-coded cards
- - Determine when to administer the Essential “Top 10” Emergency Drugs
- - Develop a plan for the office team when dealing with a crisis event
Session 6
Three Levels of Compensation: A Practice Owner's Guide
Available On-Demand - 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, September 23, 2026: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Speaker: Craig Vacek, DDS
Moderator: Gerard Kugel, DMD, PhD
- - Determine if any given practice constitutes a "job" or a "business" for the owner dentist
- - Incorporate methods for structuring compensation for the owner dentist
- - Examine the benefits of compensation framework for transition and succession congruent with roles and responsibilities
- - Understand how to better keep a "finger on the pulse" of the practice
- - Identify productivity, executive, and ownership roles and how to create value (and pay) for each role
- - Develop a CEO mindset
Session 7
A Practical Guide: Basic TMJ Management in the Private Practice Setting
Available On-Demand - 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, October 14, 2026: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Speaker: Andrew Tonelli, DMD
Moderator: Carl McManama, DDS
- - Recognize common occlusal discrepancies that may cause or exacerbate TMD. composite restorations
- - Examine the complex system at play with TMJ involvement
- - Implement treatment strategies to treat common occlusal conditions to address TMJ symptoms
- - Identify intra-capsular vs extra-capsular issues
- - Understand the interplay between occlusion and parafunction
- - Develop a framework for evaluating common TMJ symptoms
Session 8
Simplified Anterior Restorations: Adhesion, Esthetics, and Clinical Success
Available On-Demand - 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, November 18, 2026: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Speaker: Amanda Wobido, DDS
Moderator: Connie Kugel, RDH
- - Describe contemporary adhesive systems and bonding protocols for anterior composite restorations
- - Identify composite materials and layering strategies that balance esthetics, efficiency, and durability using simplified shade systems
- - Determine appropriate light-curing unit selection and parameters for reliable polymerization
- - Understand the limitations of anterior composite restorations and recognize alternative treatment options, including ceramic restorations when appropriate
- - Implement finishing and polishing techniques that enhance gloss retention and long-term clinical performance
- - Incorporate evidence-based strategies to improve predictability and clinical outcomes