Courses

Register through Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Format: Lecture. Live Virtual via Zoom. Starts 8PM ET / 7PM CT / 5PM PT 2 hours, CDE Credits: 2    Course Fee: $69 for all registrants Audience: All Dental Professionals Details and to register   Inquiries: CDM CE Office for assistance. Presenter: Sid Vora, BDS, MSD, PhD - Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Faculty of Dentistry Learning Objectives At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to: Review biomechanical principles of orthodontic tooth movement as applied to fixed appliances and clear aligners Evaluate some of the current evidence on tooth movement with CAT Recognize why digitally simulated treatment outcomes may diverge from clinical outcomes and identify strategies to minimize these gaps ------------- Held in partnership with ACDE and 37 member dental schools as part of the 2026 Joint Provider Live Webinar Series.

The Role of Biomaterials and Bone Graft Substitutes in Surgical Practice  Register through Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Format: Lecture. Live Virtual via Zoom.  Starts 8PM ET / 7PM CT / 5PM PT CDE Credits: 2    Course Fee: $69 for all registrants Audience: All Dental Professionals Details and to register   Inquiries: CDM CE Office for assistance. Presenter: Zeeshan Sheikh, Dip.Dh, BDS, MSc, M.Perio, PhD, FIADFE, FRCDC - Clinical Scientist and Assistant Professor, Periodontics, Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry Learning Objectives At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to: Understand Bone Healing in Trauma and Surgical Contexts: Describe the biological mechanisms underlying bone healing following trauma and surgical intervention Identify and Classify Biomaterials and Bone Graft Substitutes: Review the different types of biomaterials and bone grafts commonly used in clinical bone repair and reconstruction Assess the Impact of Physicochemical Properties on Host Response:Analyze how factors such as material composition, porosity, surface topography, and degradation kinetics affect cellular behavior, tissue integration, and healing outcomes Evaluate the Role of Particle Size in Bone Regeneration: Discuss how particle size and distribution contribute to the performance of graft materials and influence the regenerative process Apply Principles to Clinical Practice: Explore strategies for selecting and customizing biomaterials to enhance bone healing and optimize patient-specific surgical outcomes ------------- Held in partnership with ACDE and 37 member dental schools as part of the 2026 Joint Provider Live Webinar Series.

Register through Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Format: Lecture. Live Virtual Zoom.  Starts 11AM ET / 10AM CT / 8AM PT 2 Hours, CDE Credits: 2    Course Fee: $69 for all registrants Audience: All Dental Professionals Details and to register   Inquiries: CDM CE Office for assistance. Presenter: Theresa S. Gonzales, DMD, MS, MSS, COL (RET), USA - Associate Dean for Extramural Clinics and Professor of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences, Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University Learning Objectives At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to: Expand their clinical diagnostic algorithm to systematically evaluate common oral mucosal conditions Correlate oral presentations with potential systemic disease processes to enhance diagnostic accuracy Apply and expand evidence based treatment algorithms for the effective management of oral lesions ------------- Held in partnership with ACDE and 37 member dental schools as part of the 2026 Joint Provider Live Webinar Series.

Etiology, Management, and Multidisciplinary Approach  Register through Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Format: Lecture. Live Virtual, via Zoom. Starts 8PM ET / 7PM CT / 5PM PT 2 hours - CDE Credits: 2    Course Fee: $69 for all registrants Audience: All Dental Professionals Details and to register   Inquiries: CDM CE Office for assistance. Presenter: Jacy Stauffer, DMD, FAAPD, AADSM-Qualified Dentist - Program Director, Pediatric Dentistry, Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry Learning Objectives At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to: Understand the medical and dental etiology of OSA. Identify and screen patients for OSA. Familiarize yourself with medical and dental modalities of treatment of OSA. Play an active role on a multidisciplinary care team, collaborating among various medical and dental professionals. ------------- Held in partnership with ACDE and 37 member dental schools as part of the 2026 Joint Provider Live Webinar Series.