Online Continuing Education Courses

Delta Dental of Indiana and Delta Dental of Michigan are pleased to offer online continuing education (CE) programs. Each CE program contains course content, an assessment and a certificate of completion. Delta Dental Plan of Michigan, Inc. is an ADA CERP recognized provider. 

 

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Course offerings:

Just added courses:

Ethics and Jurisprudence
1 credit
This course will cover Dental Ethics, Professional Definitions (RDA, RDH, Dental Therapist, Dentist, Specialist), Delegation, Supervision, Assignment, Dental Record Requirements and Jurisprudence; while the content only applies to Michigan, those in Indiana are invited to attend. ​​​

Infection Control
1 credit
This course reviews the CDC guidelines on Infection Control in the Dental Office.   

 

Other classes available:

Dental Care for Children with Special Health Care Needs​
1 credit
General Information about an oral health visit for infants and toddlers with special needs.

Fluoride​
1 credit
Current concepts on the clinical use of fluorides.

How to Complete an Age 1 Dental Visit
.5 credit
This course will review the need and importance of the age 1 dental visit. A technique will be introduced to help dentists complete the visit in an efficient and effective manner.

HPV and Head and Neck Cancer​
1 credit
Changing lifestyle behaviors has changed the demographics and clinical presentations of oral squamous cell carcinoma.

Human Trafficking—Modern Day Slavery
1 credit
This course discusses the scope of current issues surrounding human trafficking and how you can be more aware at your dental office.

Infant and Toddler Oral Health Care​
1 credit
General Information about an oral health visit for infants and toddlers.

Nutrition for Health and Disease Prevention​
1 credit
This course will cover nutrition for health and disease prevention, identify dietary patterns, specific foods and food components that have shown promise in health promotion.

Nutrition for Oral and Overall Health​
1 credit
This course will cover nutrition and oral health interrelationships.

Opioids, The Opioid Epidemic, and Opioid Use Disorder​
1 credit
This course will introduce you to The Opioid Epidemic, Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), Medications for OUD, Treating patients on MOUD.

Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions
1 credit
The proceedings from the AAP world workshop will be introduced as well as the diagnostic classifications, staging and grading of the periodontal diseases.

Safe Opioid Prescribing Practices, New Laws and Regulations​
1 credit
This course is a general awareness training surrounding opioids and other controlled substances for prescribers.

The Proper Handling of Amalgam and its Wastes—Complying with the New EPA Rules​
1 credit
This course will review best practices and legal requirements for the handling and disposal of dental amalgam.

The Seal is the Deal​
1 credit
Current evidenced based thinking on sealants.

 

What is required to get my certificate for completing the courses? 

You will watch an informational video on the topic you’ve selected. Then, you’ll complete an assessment and evaluation. After you’ve completed those items, you will receive a certificate of completion. 

How do I learn more? 

Email ce@deltadentalmi.com for questions or support.

 


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Delta Dental Plan of Michigan, Inc. is an ADA CERP recognized provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.

Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ADA.org.

This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) through joint efforts between Delta Dental Plan of Michigan, Inc. and Delta Dental Plan of Indiana, Inc.