Dental CE Courses by Homestead Schools, Inc.
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Drugs Used in Dentistry

1. Analgesics 2. Anti-anxiety Drugs 3. Autonomic Nervous System Drugs 4. Local Anesthetics 5. Recentry-Approved Dental Drugs

Emergency Drugs

Mandatory Emergency Drugs Oxygen Epinephrine Nitroglycerin Primary Support Drugs Anticonvulsant Analgesic Vasopressor Antihypoglycemic Corticosteroids Antihypertensi

Dental Drug Interactions

1. Drug-drug interactions 2. Adverse drug reactions 3. Types of drug interactions pharmacokinetic pharmacodynamic 4. Dental drug interactions with the greatest potential for seriou

Bioterrorism

Infection Control

Course Content 1. Definitions 2. Engineering and Work Practice Controls 3. Personal Protective Equipment 4. Gloves and Masks 5. Laundry 6. Hepatitis B Vaccination 7. Post-Exposur

Viral Hepatitis and Dental Practice

Summary Course Contents Hepatitis A Virus Epidemiologic Features Clinical Features Serodiagnosis Management Relevant Aspects of Transmission of HBV Immunoprophylaxis Hepatitis B

HIV, Hepatitis B and Dentistry

1. Modes and risk of virus transmission in the workplace 2. Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus to workers - Health-care workers - Emergency medical and public-safety workers - Vaccinat

HIV/AIDS

1. Guidelines by the Centers for Disease Control 2. Modes and risk of virus transmission in the workplace 3. Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus to workers Health-care workers Emergency

Advanced Infection Control

Managing Dental Injuries

1. The Dental-Trauma Patient 2. Injuries to Permanent Teeth 3. Displacement of Permanent Teeth 4. Injuries to Primary Teeth 5. Acute-Temporomandibular-Joint Injuries 6. Soft-Tissue Laceratio

California Dental Practice Act

After completing this course, you'll be able to: Define the practice of dentistry Distinguish between activities that constitute practice of dentistry, and others that are beyond the scope of d

Florida Dental Practice Act

Domestic Violence

After completing the course, you'll be able to: Describe the scope of domestic violence in the society and identify groups that are more susceptible to abuse by their partners. Separate facts

Medical Errors

Ethics and Jurisprudence

Case No. 1: Failure to disclose, failure to provide proper assessment of treatment options, failure to maintain proper patient records, improper diagnosis Case No. 2: Failure to complete CE requir

HIPAA

Anatomy of Facial & Oral Structures

After completing the course, you'll be able to: Anatomy of Facial and Oral Structures Define general reference terms (anterior and posterior, internal and external) and body planes (sagittal, fr

Fixed & Special Prosthodontics

Summary Course Contents Objectives of Prosthodontics Types of Prosthodontics Fixed Prosthodontics Types of Fixed Prosthodontics Factors to Consider When Selecting a Prosthesis Prelimi

Oral Examination

Summary Course Contents Examination Process Classification of Dental Instruments Examination Instruments Explorer Mirror Tissue/Cotton Pliers or Forceps Charting Oral Conditions

Tooth Bleaching

After completing this course, you'll be able to: Describe the teeth bleaching process using 10% carbamide peroxide solution. Discuss with the patient 7 major issues concerning teeth bleaching.

Dentin Bonding

1. Difficulties in dentinal bonding 2. Properties of an ideal dentin bonding agent 3. History of dentin bonding agents 4. Composition of recently-introduced dentin bonding systems - Gl

Dental Radiology

Summary Course Contents Guidelines for the use of dental radiographs - new patients - recall patients - special circumstances - for children, adolescents, adults Radiography for

Dental Caries

Summary Course Contents 1. Epidemiology of dental caries 2. Dental caries in various population groups 3. Diet and caries - cariogenic foods - carbohydrates - dietary consideratio

Fluoride For Caries Control

Summary Course Contents Ravages of Dental Caries Historical Background Use of Fluorides Water Fluoridation Fluorosis References

Temporomandibular Disorders

After completing the course, you'll be able to: 1. Define temporomandibular disorders. 2. Outline clinical conditions known as TMD and describe what occurs if these conditions are left untreat

Oral Mucosal Disorders

Oral Complications of Cancer Therapies

After completing the course, you'll be able to: 1. Define the role of pretherapy interventions affecting the oral cavity in reducing the incidence of oral complications in the cancer patient.

Sedation-Related Emergencies

Medical Emergencies in Dental Office

Back to Basics: Emergency Medicine In Dentistry Preparation For Medical Emergencies Basic Life Support An in-Office Emergency Response Team Seeking Medical Assistance An Emergency Kit

Management of Latex Allergy

Summary Course Contents 1. Epidemiology of latex allergy 2. Latex manufacturing process and introduction of protein allergens during manufacture 3. Factors contributing to allergy development

Diabetes Mellitus and Dentistry

Summary Course Contents Diabetic population - incidence and mortality Types of diabetes - Type I (IDDM) and Type II (NIDDM) - factors: heredity, pancreatic and endocrine disorders,

Nitrous Oxide

Applications in dentistry - restorative dentistry - periodontics and dental hygiene - oral and maxillofacial surgery - endodontics - fixed prosthodontics - removable prosthodon

Local Anesthesia

1. Define local anesthesia. 2. List 7 desirable properties of a local anesthetic. 3. Recognize and list various local anesthetics under respective classifications currently used in the Un

Pain Management

After completing this course, you'll be able to: 1. Define pain. 2. List at least 5 responses to the trauma of surgery. 3. Classify pain according its origin and duration. 4. Distingui

Patient Anxiety and Phobia

Fear and Anxiety What are dentally anxious people afraid of? Dental Phobia Age of Onset of Dental Anxiety Etiologic Factors Ranking of Dental Situations From the Most Fearful to the Least Fe

Analgesics for Pain Management

Course Outline - Pain Control - Analgesic Agents - Nonopioid Analgesics - Aspirin and Related Salicylates - Aspirin in dentistry - Adverse effects - Acetaminophen - Ana

Pediatric Dental Emergencies

Medically Compromised Patients

Interrelationship of potential problem to dental care, procedure for prevention of complications, modification in dental treatment, oral complications and emergency care for the following medical prob

Sedation for Fear and Anxiety Control

After completing the course, you'll be able to: 1.Appreciate the need to control pain and anxiety as part of effective dental practice. 2.List 5 factors that determine the choice of appropriat

Halitosis

After completing the course, you'll be able to: 1. List 4 major reasons an individual seeks out dental treatment. 2. Distinguish between transitory and chronic malodor. 3. Explain why the

Third Molar Controversy

Periodontal Complications of Diabetes

Oral Health Care for Older Adults

Digital Radiography

Sj'gren's Syndrom

The Symptoms of Sj'gren's Syndrome What Causes Sj'gren's Syndrome Other Causes of Dry Eyes and Dry Mouth

Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)

After completing the course, you'll be able to: 1. Describe the antiviral, anti-fungal and antibacterial properties of saliva in maintaining oral and systemic health. 2. List condition

Periodontal Diseases

After completing of the course you will be able to: Discuss the importance of identifying the specific genetic marker responsible for producing excess amount of the chemical that regulates the body

Soft Tissue Oral Surgery for the

Following the completion of this course, the dentist will have the confidence to perform various surgical techniques described here. The proper instrumentation for each surgical technique, the use of

Orthodontic Principles I

After completing the course, you'll be able to: Understand the importance of the general dentist's role in the overall diagnosis and treatment of malocclusions. Answer the questions: why? when

Oral Complications of Diabetes

Diabetes, Clinical Dentistry and Changing Paradigms Battling and Insidious Foe A Challenge for Dentists A Biology of Complexity Types of diabetes Identifying those at risk How Di

The Dentist's Legal Advisor

Negligent Malpractice, Gross Incompetence, Unprofessional Conduct

Oral Infectious Diseases

Dental Sealants

After completing the course, you'll be able to: Put into practice the recommendations of the National Institutes of Health's recommendations concerning the use of dental sealants. Explain the

Case Studies in Dental Practice

Dental Amalgam

Stress, Immune System, and Periodontal

Type A Behavior and Stress Type A Traits What is Type A Behavior? Type B Behavior Distinguishing Type A from Type B Can You Change Type A Behavior? What To Do If You Are Type A A

Pediatric Dentistry

After completion of the course you'll be able to: Early Dental Intervention 1. Identify some common dental abnormalities that occur in pre‑term and LBW infants. 2. List various eleme

Facts About AIDS

AIDS Update

Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV Terms to Know Understanding HIV Epidemiology of HIV Infection Tests for HIV Serologic Testing for HIV Infection From HIV to AIDS New Ways to Preve

AIDS and Oral Manifestations

The Nature of HIV Infection Epidemiology Demographics Pathogenesis, Transmission, and Progression Survival and Treatment Strategies Oral Manifestation of HIV Infection Ro

OSHA in Dental Practice

1. The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard 29 CFR 1910.1030 * Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens 2. Exposure to Blood. What Health-Care Workers Need to Know *Occupational Exposures

Dental Materials

1. Introduction 2. The needs and benefits of tooth restorations 3. The incidence and severity of side effect associated with tooth restorative materials 4. Materials for tooth restorations

Removable Prosthodontics

Types of Removable Prosthodontic Restorations Complete Dentures Partial Dentures Components of a Partial Denture Components of a Denture Denture Base Denture Teeth Factors to Cons

Tobacco and Dental Health Care

Substance Abuse

Course Outlines and Objectives 1. Understanding addition; addictive personality 2. Biological, cultural and social factors 3. Behavioral factors of substance abuse 4. Medical c

Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation

Applications in dentistry - restorative dentistry - periodontics and dental hygiene - oral and maxillofacial surgery - endodontics - fixed prosthodontics - removable prosthodon

Orthodontic Principles II

New Classification of Periodontal

Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Implants

Implant Dentistry and The Concept of Osseointegration: A Historical Perspective

Detection & Prevention of Oral

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Homestead Schools, Inc.

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310-791-9975

Website: http://www.homesteadschools.com