Would your office pass a public health inspection? Learn about common IPAC lapses and the steps you should take to keep your patients and your team safe. The latest public health inspections and IPAC resources will be reviewed along with what you can easily do to meet IPAC standards. Learn how to improve efficiency and decrease cost while implementing up-to-date IPAC standards. This interactive presentation will be beneficial for the entire team.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the most up-to-date IPAC protocols
• Execute the correct steps in reprocessing dental instruments
• Learn how to be efficient and save money in IPAC
• Successfully pass an IPAC inspection

Audience: Entire dental team

Format: Webinar or In-Person, 1-2.5 Hours

This engaging one-hour presentation helps dentists understand ethical principles in clinical practice and solve ethical dilemmas. We will answer questions such as: 'Can Ethics Be Taught?' 'What Should We Do if Two Ethical Principles Conflict?' and 'Can Dentists Be Ethical When We Benefit Financially from Providing Care?' We will go through different situations where dentists are unsure about the right thing to do. Be the end, it will be easier for you to identify and solve common ethical dilemmas in the dental office.

Learning Objectives:

• Explain Ethical Dimensions of Patient Care
• Demonstrate Ethical Dilemmas
• Resolve Ethical Dilemmas

Audience: Dentists practicing in Ontario

Format: Webinar or In-Person, 1 Hour

Did you know that 80% of antibiotics prescribed in dentistry are unnecessary? Tune in to this presentation to learn the latest guidelines on managing infections and when to prescribe antibiotics. You will learn how to provide appropriate care for your patients while practicing antibiotic stewardship in this interactive session.

Learning Objectives:

• Analyze the latest evidence and resources regarding the management of dental infections and antibiotic use in dentistry
• Explain how to manage oral infections effectively
• Prescribe antibiotics for oral infections correctly

Audience: The clinical dental team

Format: Webinar or In-Person, 1 Hour

This dynamic and interactive presentation will make you capable and confident managing medically compromised patients. You will learn when to proceed with treatment, modify treatment and postpone treatment for patients with common medical conditions such as hypertension, heart attack, stroke, diabetes, defibrillators, cancer, and patients taking medications such as bisphosphonates and blood thinners.  You will also learn about the best evidence based oral hygiene products which decrease oral and systemic disease. Have fun while learning a simple system to manage complex cases.

Learning Objectives:

• Managing patients who have common medical conditions
• Understanding when dental treatment is contraindicated
• Modifying dental treatment when necessary
• Accessing current guidelines and resources related to managing medical conditions
  

Audience: Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dental Therapists

Format: Webinar or In-Person, 1-3 Hours

"You have no cavities!" Let's say that more and save teeth. Participate in this engaging presentation to learn the latest evidence-based research on the best materials and methods to prevent and stop decay. This fun presentation will teach you how to start implementing minimally invasive dentistry to help your patients become cavity free.

Learning Objectives:

• Assess when to use and how to use silver diamine fluoride, glass ionomer, and sealants
• Understand the latest evidence on removing and restoring decay conservatively and effectively
• Implement preventive methods to save more teeth

Take part in this engaging presentation to discover Tik Tok tooth trends and the science behind these oral health hacks. Then learn what people should be doing to improve their oral health based on evidence-based information. This fun and interactive presentation will change the way you give oral health advice and may even change your own daily oral health habits.

Learning Objectives:

• Evaluate trends and their effects on oral health
• Analyze the evidence about oral health care tips and products
• Recommend the most effective oral health care products 

Audience: The entire dental team

Format: Webinar or In-Person, 1-3 Hours

Be prepared for the next medical emergency. Participate in this interactive session to prevent and manage common medical emergencies in the dental office. Learn how and when to use the items in a medical kit. We will discuss how to manage syncope, cardiac conditions, panic attacks, hyperventilation, local anaesthetic toxicity, allergies, asthma, and hypoglycemia. It is recommended that this course is completed by every member of the dental team annually.

Learning Objectives:

Frustrated getting good contacts? Are you struggling with subgingival restorations? Do you want to learn a simpler way to isolate than using a rubber dam? Participate in this engaging presentation to learn restorative tips you can use the next day to decrease your frustration and improve your restorations. Learn restorative hacks to make restorative dentistry fun again.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the latest evidence on removing and restoring decay conservatively and effectively
• Implement different techniques, materials, and instruments for challenging restorative situations
• Learn different isolation techniques
• Implement preventive methods to save more teeth

Audience: Dentists, Restorative Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Dental Therapists

Format: Webinar or In-Person, 1-3 Hours