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AI for Dental Assistants
AI software now flags findings on dental radiographs and helps with charting and scheduling, so dental assistants capture the images, review AI results with the dentist and explain them to patients.
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Integrating AI in Periodontal Classifications: Enhancing the Patient Experience (Course 695)dentalcare.com (Procter and Gamble)You learn how AI supports diagnosing and classifying periodontal conditions, how AI supported data can guide clinical decisions, and how to tailor patient education, care plans and homecare advice to each periodontal classification.CertificateFreeIntroduction to Second Opinion (Fundamentals of Second Opinion)PearlPearl course on what AI is and how it is changing dentistry, how Pearl's Second Opinion AI helps flag findings on dental radiographs, and how to fit it into the existing clinical workflow.CertificateFree25 minIntroduction to Second Opinion + Practice Intelligence (Fundamentals of Practice Intelligence)PearlPearl course on AI in dentistry, using Second Opinion AI for clinical care, and using Practice Intelligence to improve scheduling and team workflow in a dental office.CertificateFree40 minLeveraging AI for Enhanced Periodontal Classification and Effective Homecare Strategies (Course 1001)dentalcare.com (Procter and Gamble)In this 1.5 hour recorded course by Marianne Dryer, RDH, you see how AI improves periodontal diagnosis and predicts disease progression, then practice building homecare plans, including where stannous fluoride fits for patients at risk of gingivitis.TrainingFreeLeveraging AI for Dental Imaging (MAHEC 77798)Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC)You learn how AI works in dental imaging, where it is applied, and how to use it to sharpen diagnosis and treatment planning while keeping patient information confidential in a lecture and discussion format.Certificate$502 hrsArtificial Intelligence in Clinical Dentistry: Practical Applications for Today's PracticeHarvard School of Dental Medicine Continuing EducationIn this one hour webinar with Dr. Balázs Fehér, you review real world examples and current research on AI across dental specialties, and learn how to bring AI tools into daily clinical work while keeping your own judgment central.Certificate$751 hrAI in Dentistry: Enhancing Diagnostics and Patient Care (DEN 3020)Wake Technical Community CollegeYou learn key AI terms and see real examples of AI tools for radiograph analysis, charting and scheduling, then judge a tool on features, cost and ease of use and plan how to start using one in your practice.TrainingVariesClick any line for full cost, rules, renewal and sources.
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Foundations: Building the Safest Dental VisitCenters for Disease Control and PreventionAcross three interactive modules you review the infection prevention and control principles behind CDC dental guidance, how to protect patients and yourself, and how to sterilize instruments and disinfect the dental environment.CertificateFree3 hrsFundamentals of Bloodborne PathogensCenters for Disease Control and PreventionIn this one hour CDC course for lab staff and others who handle blood, you learn the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, the three most common bloodborne pathogens, and how to prevent and report exposures.CertificateFree1.0 hrProject Firstline Group Five: Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection BasicsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionThrough CDC Project Firstline videos, you learn how cleaning differs from disinfection, why both matter in healthcare, and why disinfectant contact time and label instructions affect whether germs are killed.CertificateFreeSelf pacedProject Firstline Group Four: Respirator BasicsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionIn this short CDC video group for frontline healthcare workers, you learn what a respirator does, how an N95's filter material and snug fit protect you, and how to do a user seal check.CertificateFreeSelf pacedProject Firstline Group One: Introduction to Infection Control and Virus BasicsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionFoundational infection control concepts: how germs spread and the basics of viruses, for frontline healthcare workers.CertificateFreeSelf pacedProject Firstline Group Six: Ventilation, Source Control, and Hand HygieneCenters for Disease Control and PreventionComplementary measures that limit infection spread, including hand hygiene and source control.CertificateFreeSelf pacedProject Firstline Group Three: PPE BasicsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionPrinciples for choosing and using personal protective equipment such as gloves, gowns, masks and eye protection.CertificateFreeSelf pacedDALE Foundation CDA Exam Prep BundleDental Assisting National BoardYou prepare for DANB's CDA exam with the full set of practice tests and review courses for its three components, RHS, ICE and GC, which together form a 245 question, 195 minute exam.Training$450Self pacedDANB Certified Dental AssistantDental Assisting National BoardYou take three component exams together, covering chairside dental assisting, radiation health and safety for dental imaging, and infection control, 245 questions in all, to earn the CDA credential.Certification$450195 minBasic Life Support (BLS)American Red CrossYou practice CPR and AED use for adults, children and infants, clear obstructed airways, respond to opioid overdoses and size up patients and scenes quickly while working as part of a care team.CertificatePrice not published4.5 hrs
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