COVID-19 continuing education
We will continue to add resources and further information as it becomes available.
Please see below for our Dentalcorp webinar series with industry experts, continuing education courses hosted on DC Institute's eLearning Platform, and more.
Suggestions for future topics or speakers? Email: articles@dentalcorp.ca.
Complimentary CE at home
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- Visit https://lms.dcinstitute.ca/pub/learn
- Select the course you wish to take under “eLearning Courses”
- Click “Enroll” on the right side of the page
- Click “Register” at the bottom of the dialogue box
past webinars
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A discussion with Dr. Sangeeta Patodia, expert Dental Anaesthesiologist - Nov 30, 2020
Join us for an engaging discussion on all things sedation with expert Dental Anaesthesiologist, Dr. Sangeeta Patodia. Julian Perez and Dr. Patodia will discuss topics from sedation considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic, to more basic minimal sedation principles and risk management.
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Case Review Study Club with Dental Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sangeeta Patodia - Nov 24, 2020
Join us for our next session of the dentalcorp Associate Study Club covering cases involving Sedation and Anaesthesia with Dr. Sangeeta Patodia who will facilitate the review of 2-3 case submissions and discuss diagnosis, treatment planning, clinical treatment, and post-procedure care.
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Providing patient care in the new normal - August 26, 2020
Julian Perez, hosted a panel discussion with Registered Dental Hygienists from across Canada, exploring their experiences returning to work and providing patient care in a post-COVID-19 world.
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Cybersecurity in the age of COVID-19 - August 17, 2020
Julian Perez with Jana White, COO & Trainer, Alpine Security, discussed changes in cybersecurity due to COVID-19 as well as the evolution of teledentistry & consent.
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Dental & Oral Health Research in Canada - July 22
Julian Perez interviewed Drs. Allison, Siqueira, and Glassman about some of the dental and oral health research taking place in Canada—including projects the distinguished dental academics are leading—on topics like aerosols, COVID-19, point of care, saliva tests, teledentistry and different safety measures in dental offices.
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Team Integration for Dental Sleep Apnea - June 10
Dr. Vishal Sharma and Dr. Michael Parchewsky discussed the importance of screening for sleep apnea. They further explored how to use your team to integrate the screening, diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea into your practice.
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Mind training to control stress and anxiety: Tools for pre and post COVID
Dr. Sally Safa discussed practical tools and helped your mind control stress and anxiety to navigate the current situation and beyond.
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Ask us Anything with Guy Amini and Julian Perez - May 19, 2020
Dentalcorp's President, Guy Amini, along with Vice President of Risk Management and Compliance, Julian Perez, sat down to answer questions from the dental community in an open and honest discussion about the shifting and divergent landscape across the country as it relates to regulations, reopening practices and more.
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An informative follow-up discussion with Dr. Kevin Katz
Julian Perez, Dentalcorp's Vice President of Risk Management & Compliance, spoke with Dr. Katz in a follow-up discussion.
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Managing aerosols in dentistry during COVID-19 - May 12, 2020
An informative discussion with Dr. Howard Tenenbaum, Dentist-in-Chief, Sinai Health System, and Dr. Michael Glogauer, Chief of Dentistry, University Health Network (UHN)
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The Future of Dental Deals: a panel discussion - April 29, 2020
Graham Rosenberg, Dentalcorp's CEO, with Calvin Carpenter (MNP), Paul Gorman (CIBC Capital Markets), and Adam Levene (MLT Aikins), discussed what Partnership means in these changing times, the future of dentistry, lending conditions, valuations and more.
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Guillaume Laverdure, COO and President North America, Medicom
Nick Pakkidis, Dentalcorp's VP, Procurement, discussed the current PPE market, the impact of Asian manufacturing and more with Medicom's COO and President North America, Guillaume Laverdure.
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Dr. Scott MacLean: April 23, 2020
Dr. Maclean discussed the basic components for a digital dentistry workflow, showed how digital dentistry can allow fabrication of templates in your office, and gave a general overview of how analog dentistry can slowly be converted to the digital workflow.
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Nigel Trevethan & Lara Zee: April 20, 2020
Nigel and Lara discussed avoiding and mitigating legal liability for oral healthcare providers during COVID-19.
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Gluskin Sheff and Onex: April 15, 2020
Moderated by Graham Rosenberg, Canada's leading investment firm discussed the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets.
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Cy Elborne: April 6, 2020
Cy and Julian Perez discussed access to PPE, supply chains, and the emergence of counterfeit products in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dr. Gary Glassman: April 1, 2020 - presented by Dentsply
This webinar will address the necessary precautions dentists must take in treating patients, with the underlying assumption that ANY patient could be “that” patient.
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Dr. Carlos Quiñonez: April 2, 2020
Julian Perez and Dr. Quiñonez discussed what dentistry might look like in the immediate, mid and long-term given COVID-19.
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Dr. Gary Glassman: Monday, March 23, 2020
Julian Perez, Dentalcorp's Vice President of Risk Management & Compliance, spoke to the network's Chief Dental Officer, Dr. Gary Glassman, to discuss Endodontic emergencies, PPE, Tele-dentistry, and managing pain and infection in a time of COVID-19.
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Dr. Brian Rittenberg: Thursday, March 19, 2020
Interviewed by Julian Perez, Dr. Rittenberg shared his insights on the evolving pandemic, dental emergencies and how hospitals will cope.
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Dr. Kevin Katz: Monday, March 16, 2020
Julian Perez, Dentalcorp's Vice President of Risk Management & Compliance, speaks to Dr. Katz about the evolving COVID-19 situation and how it has affected the Canadian dental industry.
additional complimentary CE from our strategic partners
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3m
Get access to thought leaders, peers, and educational content that translates knowledge into positive health outcomes, via the 3M℠ Health Care Academy.
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Oral B
Oral B is offering continuing education and a live webinar series. Click here for more information.
April 9: Minimally Invasive Treatment of Proximal Lesions
- Presenter: Jeanette MacLean
- Date: Thursday, April 9, 2020
- Time: 2:00pm ET
April 10: The Importance of the RDH/OMS Relationship in Optimizing Patient Care
- Presenter: Jason Auerbach
- Date: Friday, April 10
- Time: 2:00pm ET
April 13: Getting Ahead of the Next Stage of the COVID-19 Crisis
- Speaker: Roger Levin
- Date: Monday, April 13
- Time: 2:00pm ET
April 14: How Mobile Technologies can Change the Way we Interact with our Patients
- Presenter: Mario Rui Araujo
- Date: Tuesday, April 14
- Time: 2:00pm ET
April 15: The Phantom of the Operatory: An Overview and Update in Pharmacology For The Entire Dental Team
- Presenter: Thomas Viola
- Date: Wednesday, April 15
- Time: 2:00pm ET
April 16: Periodontal Pathogens, Probes, and Power Instrumentation: Effective Management for Periodontal Disease
- Speaker: Amber Auger, RDH, MPH
- Date: Thursday, April 16
- Time: 2:00pm ET
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nobel biocare
Nobel Biocare is introducing a series of virtual education webinars on a variety of relevant and cutting-edge topics.
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philips
Philips is offering continuing education, spring live CE webinar series and On-Demand CE courses. Click here for more information.
April 6: Together, Let's Change the Way Dentistry is Done!
- Speaker: Tim Donley, DDS, MSD
- Date: Monday, April 7, 2020
- Time: 3:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 7: From Plan to Action! Implementing a Comprehensive Approach to Hygiene
- Speaker: Mary Hughes, RDH, MS
- Date: Tuesday, April 7
- Time: 4:15pm ET
- Click here to register
April 8: If you DON'T Snooze, You Lose: Uncovering Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Speaker: Lee Somerville, RDH, MS
- Date: Wednesday, April 8
- Time: 2:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 9: The Value of Healthy White Smiles
- Speaker: Cindy Sensabaugh, RDH, MS
- Date: Thursday, April 9
- Time: 3:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 14: What Remains: Forensic Odontology and the Role of the Dental Professional
- Speaker: Danette Ocegueda, RDH, MS
- Date: Tuesday, April 14
- Time: 7:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 15: Traiter les Ados Partie I: Choix et Défis Alimentaires!
- Speaker: Anne-Josée Simoneau, H.D.
- Date: Wednesday, April 15
- Time: 3:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 16: Your Patients' Microbioe: What Every Dental Professional Needs to Know
- Speaker: Uche Odiatu, D.M.D., CPT
- Date: Thursday, April 16
- Time: 3:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 16: COVID-19 - From Plan to Action!
- Speaker: Mary Hughes, RDH, MS
- Date: Thursday, April 16
- Time: 4:15pm ET
- Click here to register
April 20: Traiter les Ados Partie II : Choix et Défis Dangereux!
- Speaker: Anne-Josée Simoneau, H.D.
- Date: Monday, April 20
- Time: 7:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 21: Every Conversation Counts: Optimal Patient HEalth 365 Days a Year
- Speaker: Cathy Stewart, RDH, BS
- Date: Tuesday, April 21
- Time: 7:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 22: Treating Teens Part I: Who, Why, What?
- Speaker: Tracey Jacobs, BSDH, RDH
- Date: Wednesday, April 22
- Time:7:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 23: Comprehensive Health Prevention for Older Adults: Part I
- Speaker: Ann Eshenaur Spolarich, RDH, PhD
- Date: Thursday, April 23
- Time: 5:30pm PT
- Click here to register
April 27: If You DON'T Snooze, You Lose: Uncovering Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Speaker: Lee Somerville, RDH, MS
- Date: Monday, April 27
- Time: 3:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 28: The Value of Whitening: Something to Smile About
- Speaker: Cindy Sensabaugh, RDH, MS
- Date: Tuesday, April 28
- Time: 2:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 29: Treating Teens Part II: Dangerous Lifestyle Choices and Oral Implications
- Speaker: Lee Somerville, RDH, MS
- Date: Wednesday, April 29
- Time: 6:00pm ET
- Click here to register
April 30: Comprehensive Health Prevention for Older Adults: Part II
- Speaker: Ann Eshenaur Spolarich, RDH, PhD
- Date: Thursday, April 30
- Time: 5:30pm PT
- Click here to register
May 5: The Beauties and the Beasts: Greatest hits and misses of cosmetic dentistry
- Speaker: Mark E. Hyman, DDS, PA
- Date: Tuesday, May 5
- Time: 2:00pm ET
- Click here to register
May 6: Ultrasonic aerosol management in this new world of dentistry
- Speaker: Tim Donley, DDS, MSD
- Date: Wednesday, May 6
- Time: 2:00pm ET
- Click here to register
May 8: Eating Disorders: Medical, Dental and Oral Health Considerations
- Speaker: Barbara J. Steinberg, DDS
- Date: Friday, May 8
- Time: 1:00pm ET
- Click here to register
May 15: Is Your Diet Promoting or Preventing Inflammation?
- Speaker: Karen Davis, RDH, BSDH
- Date: Friday, May 15
- Time: 3:00pm ET
- Click here to register
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straumann
The Straumann Group, in partnership with the ITI (International Team for Implantology) is offering a FREE one-month access to the ITI Academy, starting April 1, 2020.
The ITI is the largest international academic organization in implant dentistry and related tissue regeneration and has the objective to promote and disseminate the knowledge about implant dentistry and related fields. Its purpose is to serve dental professionals by fostering learning, networking, discussion and exchange.
How to register?
From April 1, 2020 onwards, clinicians can register on the ITI landing page. Access is free in the month of April 2020.