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SUMMARY:Anterior Direct Restorations Lecture and Hands-on
DESCRIPTION:Anterior Direct Restorations Lecture and Hands-on (In-person course)\n6 CEU\, Core • Member Price: $395 early (ends 8/22)\nRegistration cost details: $395 early (ends 8/22) / $420 regular (begins 8/23)\nNon-Member Price: $840 \nThis hands-on restorative dentistry course is designed to strengthen clinicians’ skills in contemporary restorative techniques through practical\, evidence-based instruction. Participants will learn how to create predictable\, functional\, and esthetic restorations using a systematic approach. The course will focus on conservative strategies for anterior composite restorations. \nDr. Desai will demonstrate how to restore worn incisal edges\, peg lateral veneers\, and Class IV restorations following clear aligner therapy. Step-by-step clinical protocols for composite bonding will be reviewed and shown in detail. These techniques will help clinicians improve composite shade selection and bonding procedures. Finally\, shaping\, contouring\, and polishing of composite restorations will be demonstrated. \nLearning objectives: \n\nRestore worn incisal edges\, peg laterals\, and Class IV restorations with predictable composite techniques.\nImprove composite shade selection\, bonding\, contouring\, and polishing skills.\nApply conservative\, esthetic restorative protocols in everyday practice.\n\n \nThis Course Sponsored by BISCO and Ultradent Products Inc.\n\n \nDimple Desai\, DDS\, AAACP\nDr. Dimple Desai is the visionary founder of Luminous Smiles of Newport Beach\, a boutique dental practice devoted to transforming lives through the power of a confident smile. A proud Southern California native and graduate of the University of Southern California\, Dr. Desai earned her degrees in Dental Hygiene and Dental Surgery with honors and later achieved Accreditation with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry—a distinction held by only a select few worldwide. She is also a proud graduate of the Kois Center\, where she refined her expertise in comprehensive\, evidence-based dentistry. \nGuided by a passion for blending esthetics\, function\, and compassion\, she has built a practice known for artistry\, innovation\, and heart. Recognized among the Top 40 Dentists Under 40 in the nation and one of Orange County’s Top Dentists for five consecutive years\, Dr. Desai continues to shape the future of modern dentistry through her publications\, international lectures\, and mentorship of young professionals. \n \nSign up online » \nTerms and Conditions: \nCancellation/Refund Policy\nFull refund granted less $25 administration fee\, if received in writing 14 days before the class. NO REFUNDS if cancelled within 13 days of the class or for No Shows or for registrations received after that date. Attendee substitutions OK. \nConsent to Use of Photographic Images\nRegistration\, attendance and/or participation in SDDS’ courses/events constitutes an agreement by the registrant/sponsor to SDDS’ use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs\, videos\, electronic reproductions\, and audio of such events and activities.
URL:https://www.sdds.org/event/anterior-direct-restorations-lecture-and-hands-on/
LOCATION:SDDS Classroom\, 2035 Hurley Way\, Suite 200\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95825
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Courses
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SUMMARY:Digital Dentures Lecture and Hands-on
DESCRIPTION:Lecture only | 8:30–11:30am • 3 CEU\, Core • Member Price: $159 early (ends 9/18)\nRegistration cost details: $159 early (ends 9/18)\, $184 regular (begins 9/19) / Non-Member Price: $368 \nLecture and Hands-on | 8:30am–2:30pm • 6 CEU\, Core • Member Price: $395 early (ends 9/18)\nRegistration cost details: $395 early (ends 9/18)\, $420 regular (begins 9/19) / Non-Member Price: $840 \nDescription coming soon. \n\nJefferson Clark\, DDS\nSpeaker bio coming soon. \n \nRegistration options coming soon » \nTerms and Conditions: \nCancellation/Refund Policy\nFull refund granted less $25 administration fee\, if received in writing 14 days before the class. NO REFUNDS if cancelled within 13 days of the class or for No Shows or for registrations received after that date. Attendee substitutions OK. \nConsent to Use of Photographic Images\nRegistration\, attendance and/or participation in SDDS’ courses/events constitutes an agreement by the registrant/sponsor to SDDS’ use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs\, videos\, electronic reproductions\, and audio of such events and activities.
URL:https://www.sdds.org/event/digital-dentures-lecture-and-hands-on/
LOCATION:SDDS Classroom\, 2035 Hurley Way\, Suite 200\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95825
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Courses
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SUMMARY:OSHA Refresher
DESCRIPTION:OSHA Review – Refresher Course (Webinar)\n1.5 CEU\, Core • Member Price: $55 early (ends 9/29)\nRegistration cost details: $55 early (ends 9/29) / $75 regular (begins 10/1) \nThis California OSHA Renewal Training course of 1.5 Hrs. In length is designed to update and reinforce participants’ knowledge of workplace safety standards in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and California-specific requirements (Cal/OSHA). The course provides a comprehensive review of essential safety protocols to ensure continued compliance in healthcare and dental settings. Topics include updates to OSHA standards\, hazard communication\, bloodborne pathogens\, infection control\, personal protective equipment (PPE)\, emergency preparedness\, ergonomics\, workplace hazard recognition\, and reporting procedures. Emphasis is placed on maintaining a safe and compliant work environment through proper application of safety guidelines and risk prevention strategies. Upon completion\, attendees will demonstrate renewed competency in OSHA regulations and best practices for workplace safety\, supporting ongoing compliance and professional responsibility in clinical and healthcare environments.   \nBy the end of this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplain key Cal/OSHA workplace posting requirements.\nIdentify major OSHA safety standards for dental offices\, including bloodborne pathogens\, hazard communication\, heat illness prevention\, emergency action planning\, and required annual trainings.\nDemonstrate correct infection control and personal protective equipment (PPE) practices.\nApply documentation and recordkeeping practices that support OSHA compliance and help prevent violations.\nEvaluate a dental practice for compliance risks involving biological\, chemical\, and environmental hazards\, and recommend corrective actions.\n\n\n \nJoy Brack\, RDA\nJoy Brack\, RDA\,  has continued her career in dentistry since 2005 where she graduated from Galen College in Modesto\, CA as a dental assistant. She became licensed as a Register Dental Assistant and built wonderful connections with her patients and dental community with three different dental practices through the years until she began a new career path spreading her passion for dental assisting to students in education. Joy has been in dental education since 2011 and has worked in positions of instruction\, Program Director\, curriculum expert for Modesto Junior College Dental Assisting Program and PATCH (Professional Advancement Towards Clinical Healthcare) 80-hours Course\, and American Heart Association BLS Instructor. Currently she is a member of ADAA (American Dental Assisting Association) and FADE (Foundation of Allied Dental Educators). \n \nSign up online » \nTerms and Conditions: \nCancellation/Refund Policy\nFull refund granted less $25 administration fee\, if received in writing 14 days before the class. NO REFUNDS if cancelled within 13 days of the class or for No Shows or for registrations received after that date. Attendee substitutions OK. \nConsent to Use of Photographic Images\nRegistration\, attendance and/or participation in SDDS’ courses/events constitutes an agreement by the registrant/sponsor to SDDS’ use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs\, videos\, electronic reproductions\, and audio of such events and activities.
URL:https://www.sdds.org/event/osha-refresher/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Courses
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SUMMARY:California Dental Practice Act and Infection Control
DESCRIPTION:California Dental Practice Act and Infection Control\n4 CEU\, Core • Member Price: $175 early (ends 10/30)\nRegistration cost details: $175 early (ends 10/30) / $195 regular (begins 10/31) \nCalifornia Dental Practice Act\nThis course fulfills the California Dental Practice Act (CDPA) requirement for license renewal\, as mandated by the Dental Board of California. This course will review the laws\, regulations\, and ethical principles that govern dental practice in California. Participants will gain a clear understanding of their legal responsibilities\, including updates to laws\, professional conduct\, patient care standards\, infection control\, and scope of practice. Emphasis will be placed on current changes and critical aspects of compliance to help ensure a safe\, ethical\, and legally sound practice environment.  \nLearning Objectives: \n\nSummarize the key provisions of the California Dental Practice Act.\nIdentify recent changes to laws and regulations relevant to dental professionals\, including the new laws pertaining to unlicensed dental assistants.\nDiscuss ethical obligations and professional conduct.\nDescribe the scope of practice\, licensing requirements\, and disciplinary actions.\nImplement best practices to maintain legal and ethical compliance in patient care.\n\nInfection Control\nThis course fulfills the California Dental Board’s requirements for licensure renewal and ensure dental professionals are well-equipped to maintain the highest standards of patient and staff safety. The course will provide an in-depth review of the principles\, regulations\, and best practices for infection prevention and control within dental practices. \nLearning objectives:  \n\nReview of current infection control guidelines and regulations.\nEffective sterilization\, disinfection\, and aseptic techniques.\nUnderstanding and implementation of OSHA\, CDC\, and Cal/OSHA standards.\nRisk assessment and management to prevent disease transmission.\nProper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and barrier techniques.\nStrategies for creating and maintaining a safe and compliant dental practice environment.\n\n\n \nJoy Brack\, RDA\nJoy Brack\, RDA\,  has continued her career in dentistry since 2005 where she graduated from Galen College in Modesto\, CA as a dental assistant. She became licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant and built wonderful connections with her patients and dental community with three different dental practices through the years until she began a new career path spreading her passion for dental assisting to students in education. Joy has been in dental education since 2011 and has worked in positions of instruction\, Program Director\, curriculum expert for Modesto Junior College Dental Assisting Program and PATCH (Professional Advancement Towards Clinical Healthcare) 80-hours Course\, and American Heart Association BLS Instructor. Currently she is a member of ADAA (American Dental Assisting Association) and FADE (Foundation of Allied Dental Educators). \n \nSign up online » \nTerms and Conditions: \nCancellation/Refund Policy\nFull refund granted less $25 administration fee\, if received in writing 14 days before the class. NO REFUNDS if cancelled within 13 days of the class or for No Shows or for registrations received after that date. Attendee substitutions OK. \nConsent to Use of Photographic Images\nRegistration\, attendance and/or participation in SDDS’ courses/events constitutes an agreement by the registrant/sponsor to SDDS’ use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs\, videos\, electronic reproductions\, and audio of such events and activities.
URL:https://www.sdds.org/event/california-dental-practice-act-and-infection-control/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Courses
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