Non-surgical Treatment for Peri-implantitis Patients: Maximizing Results with Minimal Intervention

Presenter: Irina Dragan, DDS, DMD, MS, eMBA

Sep 15th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Young Innovations

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Implement prevention‑focused protocols before, during, and after implant placement to minimize the development of peri‑implant disease.
• Recognize early clinical indicators of peri‑implant mucositis to enable timely, minimally invasive intervention.
• Apply non‑surgical periodontal therapy options in managing peri‑implant disease.

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One-on-One with Dr. DiTolla: Charles Schlesinger, DDS, on OsteoGen & Bioactive Crystal Technology

Presenter: Charles D. Schlesinger, DDS

Sep 16th, 2026

Provider:

Commercial Supporter: Impladent LTD

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 0 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Explain the key differences between Bioactive Crystal Technology and traditional grafting materials such as xenografts and allografts.
• Describe the clinical workflow and advantages of using OsteoGen, including membrane-free socket preservation.
• ​Evaluate how OsteoGen’s remodeling and radiographic characteristics support improved healing and implant timing decisions.

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Incorporating Digital Dentistry

Presenter: Danielle Brown, DDS

Sep 16th, 2026

Provider:

Commercial Supporter: Glidewell

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 0 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Review the benefits of a digital workflow.
• Discuss CAD/CAM workflow and implementation.
• Analyze material choices based on their indications.
• Determine how to efficiently produce quality restorations in a single visit.

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Let's Get Moving: Surgically Facilitated Orthodontic Therapy to Enhance Orthodontic Outcomes

Presenter: Priscilla G. Sosa, DMD, MS

Sep 22nd, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: United Concordia

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Discuss key diagnostic considerations for SFOT, including CBCT imaging, periodontal phenotype assessment, and digital treatment planning.
• Identify appropriate indications and surgical approaches for SFOT in patients with moderate to severe malocclusion and dentoalveolar limitations.
• ​Evaluate the role of hard- and soft-tissue augmentation in improving periodontal phenotype, expanding the envelope of tooth movement, and enhancing long-term treatment stability.

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Blueprints for Predictable Guided Bone Regeneration: From Conception to Execution

Presenter: Matthew J. Fien, DDS and David Wong, DDS

Sep 23rd, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Impladent

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Determine the factors that predispose the alveolar ridge to undergo resorption following tooth extraction.
• Discuss how to minimize hard and soft tissue changes following tooth extraction.
• Review specific socket preservation protocols and suturing techniques to manage extraction sites for future implant placement

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Inside Dentistry Roundtable: Advances in Universal Composites

Presenter: Robert C. Margeas, DDS; Adamo E. Notarantonio, DDS; Rolando Nuñez, DDS; Marcos Vargas, BDS, DDS, MS

Sep 23rd, 2026

Provider:

Commercial Supporter: Bisco

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 0 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Review the material science and key properties that distinguish modern universal composites from previous generations.
• Discuss the clinical advantages, limitations, and indications of universal composites for anterior and posterior restorations.
• ​Evaluate factors that influence esthetics, handling, polish retention, wear resistance, and long-term clinical performance.

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Laser Strategies for Peri-Implantitis and Maintaining Soft Tissue Esthetics

Presenter: Jeffrey Saltz, DDS

Sep 24th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Millennium Dental Technologies, Inc.

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Discuss laser-tissue interactions and their clinical applications in treating peri-implantitis and other implant complications.
• Identify clinical approaches to managing peri-implantitis and rescuing ailing and failing implants including bacterial reduction and regenerative principles.
• Discuss how laser-assisted hygiene maintenance can support soft tissue esthetics and long-term implant health.

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Erosive Tooth Wear: Diagnosis, Prevention and Restorative Strategies for Long-Term Success

Presenter: Thomas Bilski, DDS

Sep 29th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: HALEON

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Differentiate erosive tooth wear from attrition, abrasion, abfraction, and caries, and grade its severity using the Basic Erosive Wear Examination (BEWE).
• Identify intrinsic and extrinsic acid sources, integrate the medical history, and apply risk stratification to time preventive, transitional, and definitive care.
• Select minimally invasive, additive restorative strategies — from remineralization and lesion-level materials to direct composite, vertical dimension management, and biomimetic indirect restorations — matched to severity, esthetic demand, and parafunctional load.

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Beyond Black Triangles: Esthetic and Protective Root Coverage to Direct Single Tooth Replacement

Presenter: Jihyon Kim, DDS

Sep 29th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Kuraray

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Discuss the esthetic and functional benefit of direct root coverage to treat open gingival embrasures.
• Review common clinical conditions contributing to mandibular anterior tooth loss.
• Present direct restorative solution to managing single anterior tooth replacement

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Layer by Layer: Integrating Oral Appliance Therapy into a Comprehensive Sleep Apnea Treatment Plan

Presenter: Patricia Fernandes Boettner, DDS, MS and Audrey Wells, MD

Sep 30th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: SomnoMed

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Evaluate patient-specific factors that influence selection of oral appliance therapy, including PAP intolerance or rejection, patient preferences, clinical presentation, and dental candidacy.
• Describe the oral appliance therapy process following referral, including dental evaluation, appliance selection, fitting, titration, treatment verification, and ongoing follow-up.
• Apply an interdisciplinary framework for physician-dentist communication, shared decision-making, and long-term monitoring of treatment effectiveness, adherence, and side effects.

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Same-Day Crowns, Your Way - an Open, AI-Assisted Digital Workflow from Scan to Seat

Presenter: John L. Holliday, DMD

Oct 1st, 2026

Provider:

Commercial Supporter: Align Technology, Inc.

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 0 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Describe the key steps of an efficient same-day single-unit crown workflow, from digital impression capture through design and delivery.
• Explain how the open architecture of iTero and Design Suite lets clinicians choose their own manufacturing path.
• Apply best practices for predictable single-unit outcomes, including preparation, scanning, and margin marking, while leveraging AI-assisted design to save time without losing clinical control.

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Universal Composites: Evidence, Performance, and Clinical Decision-Making

Presenter: Rolando Nunez, DDS

Oct 6th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: BISCO, Inc.

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Review the material science and key properties that distinguish modern universal composites from previous generations.
• Discuss the clinical advantages, limitations, and indications of universal composites for anterior and posterior restorations.
• Evaluate factors that influence esthetics, handling, polish retention, wear resistance, and long-term clinical performance.

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From Porcelain Teeth to CAD/CAM Precision: The Denture Revolution

Presenter: Gregg Helvey, DDS, CDT

Oct 6th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: HALEON

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Identify the major materials used in denture fabrication since 1850 — including vulcanite, acrylic (PMMA), cobalt-chromium, titanium, and zirconia — and explain why each replaced the one before it.
• Describe how key innovations, such as Brånemark's discovery of osseointegration and the shift to digital scanning and CAD/CAM manufacturing, transformed denture stability, precision, and turnaround time.
• Recognize how today's zirconia-based, digitally designed dentures compare to historical approaches in strength, durability, and patient outcomes.

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Time Is Money: Efficient Yet Esthetic Composite Veneers

Presenter: Augusto Robles, DDS, MS, DMD

Oct 7th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Solventum

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Discuss indications and limitations of composites veneers.
• Review current treatment options and techniques.
• Discover the use, indications, outcomes, and clinical applications of a novel digitally designed matrix for injection overmolding.

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Treating Worn Dentition for Patient Satisfaction and Practice Profitability

Presenter: Frank J. Milnar, DDS, AAACD

Oct 8th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Shofu

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Discuss how to reduce wear and improve/maintain the strength of the teeth with an aesthetic result.
• Review a shorter procedure without anesthesia, with a simple technique and the right armamentarium to reduce overhead and gain profit.
• Determine the benefits of bioactive and therapeutic composites for you and your patient.

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Advancing Early Periodontal Detection: Emerging Diagnostics and Team Integration

Presenter: Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA

Oct 13th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: OraPharma

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Identify emerging technologies used in periodontal risk assessment and disease detection.
• Discuss the role of diagnostic testing and digital documentation in periodontal care.
• Apply strategies for integrating diagnostic technologies into daily clinical workflows to enhance documentation, improve efficiency, and support preventive periodontal care.

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Preserving Bone After Extraction: Practical Tips for the General Dentist

Presenter: Hardev M. Singh, DMD

Oct 15th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Impladent

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Recognize the biologic changes that occur following tooth extraction and how they affect future implant placement.
• Identify extraction techniques that help preserve the facial plate and surrounding soft tissues.
• Determine when ridge preservation is indicated to minimize post-extraction ridge resorption.
• Describe a simplified ridge preservation protocol using a Bioactive Composite Graft for routine extraction sockets.
• Recognize cases that should be referred to for advanced ridge augmentation rather than routine socket preservation.

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Clean Air, Safe Air: Essentials of Dental Air Quality and Nitrous Control

Presenter: India R. Chance, RDH, CDIPC

Oct 19th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Air Techniques, Inc.

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Identify components of nitrous oxide delivery, scavenging, and vacuum/evacuation systems that influence waste-gas capture and occupational exposure.
• Explain how patient factors, equipment leakage, scavenging performance, and vacuum/evacuation function can contribute to occupational nitrous oxide exposure.
• Apply evidence-based inspection, work-practice, and manufacturer-directed maintenance strategies that support effective nitrous oxide capture and evacuation.
• Differentiate safer practices from potential exposure-control deficiencies using applicable OSHA requirements and NIOSH recommendations.
• Evaluate a dental operatory and nitrous oxide workflow to identify potential exposure-control vulnerabilities and select an appropriate corrective action.

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Next-Level Digital Workflows with the 9.3-Micron CO₂ All-Tissue Laser

Presenter: Allie Frounfelter, DDS

Oct 20th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Convergent Dental

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Explain the clinical principles behind the 9.3-micron CO₂ all-tissue laser.
• Examine how laser-assisted tissue management enables cleaner, faster scans.
• Recognize opportunities to integrate laser dentistry into CAD/CAM and digital workflows

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Ortho-Restorative Synergy: Aligners as the New Foundation for Anterior Restorative Dentistry

Presenter: Dimple Desai, DDS, AAACD

Oct 22nd, 2026

Provider:

Commercial Supporter: Dentsply Sirona

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 0 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Determine the importance of functional alignment in both indirect and direct bonding restorations.
• Discuss techniques for achieving optimal functional alignment with Sure Smile.
• Acquire knowledge of patient-specific considerations and treatment planning principles related to functional alignment in restorative dentistry.

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AI in Dentistry: Better Patient Outcomes and Dental Practices in the Making

Presenter: Clinton D. Stevens, DDS, FAGD, FICOI

Oct 27th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: HALEON

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Briefly discuss what AI is, and what it is not.
• Examine the potential benefits, dangers, and common pitfalls when using AI.
• Explore the current scope of AI tools in dentistry and how they can contribute to improving both practice efficiency and the consistency of care provided patients.

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The Oral-Systemic Connection: The Impact of AI

Presenter: Judith Haber, PhD, APRN, FAAN (Moderator); Teresa Dolan, DDS, MPH; Parag Kachalia, DDS

Oct 27th, 2026

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: HALEON

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

Learning Objectives

• Describe advances in AI as they relate to dental-medical communication.
• Review how AI can be used to inform diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Discuss how AI and other technologies can be used to improve collaborative healthcare.

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