Today’s dental hygienist must be knowledgeable in all aspects of the hygiene profession including providing local anesthesia administration to provide comfort to the dental patient. This course provides the participant with the mechanics to create a positive patient environment with competent pain and anxiety management.

Bridging the knowledge gap from clinical dentist to the business owner. The goal of this program is to develop dentists’ entrepreneurial business skills and mindset, which should enable them to increase practice efficiencies and focus on serving patients’ needs with an increased quality of life. Dental practices that are soundly managed by knowledgeable dental entrepreneurial businessmen and women are better positioned for financial growth and sustainability.

With the license renewal biennium approaching in February 2022, CDE has created the NEW Halftime CE Series!

So, whether you’re missing a few CE hours or pursuing lifelong learning, you’ll find what you’re looking for here. Each of these world-class courses is scheduled from January to February on a Friday afternoon from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM. 

Nitrous oxide-oxygen sedation properly administered to the conscious child or adult provides an important adjunctive aid to the management of the apprehensive patient. This course is designed to prepare the general dentist and auxiliary to use nitrous oxide psychosedation confidently in the office environment.

This popular program will give you new and practical information on a broad range of topics of specific interest to dental hygienists. Brought to you by an outstanding panel of dental educators in a lively multi-topic, multi-speaker format, you will receive unbiased, evidence-based information in an engaging and concise one-day program.

Fundamentals of Dental Assisting provides an introduction to basic dental assisting theory and skills for pre-dental students planning to participate in the UFCD Dental Clinic Volunteer Program and for individuals seeking an entry-level dental assisting position in a dental office.