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SUMMARY:Infection Control & Dental Practice Act Law for License Renewal
DESCRIPTION:THIS COURSE IS FOR LICENSED DENTAL PROFESSIONALS ONLY. IF YOU ARE AN UNLICENSED DENTAL ASSISTANT OR NEW RDA APPLICANT\, PLEASE SIGN UP FOR OUR “8 HOUR INFECTION CONTROL” COURSE INSTEAD. \nTHIS COURSE WILL BE HELD ONLINE VIA ZOOM – LINK WILL BE SENT 24 HOURS PRIOR TO EVENT \n4 CE Units \nAll LICENSED dental professionals are required to take Infection Control and Dental Practice Act (DPA) courses in order to renew their licenses every two years. This course meets all of the Dental Board requirements. \nRegistration Options*\nCDA Member Dentist ($89.00)\nDental Staff/Auxiliary ($89.00)\nNon CDA Member Dentist ($239.00)
URL:https://sccds.org/events/infection-control-dental-practice-act-law-for-license-renewal/
LOCATION:Online Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:4 CE units (Cat 1),Continuing Education,October,Online CE Course,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Mandatory Annual Workplace Violence Prevention Training
DESCRIPTION:NEW BENEFIT! FREE FOR MEMBER DENTISTS! \nEach year\, an average of nearly 2 million American workers report having been a victim of violence at work\, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics puts the number of annual workplace homicides at about 400. California now requires employers to have an “effective” program to prevent workplace violence in place by July 1\, 2024; to include “Active Shooter Training” and to renew this training annually for all staff. \nJoin SCCDS and speaker Dr. Kriss Ghafourpour\, who will share his expertise on this topic reviewing the most common nationally recognized calls for action in such situations. Dr. Ghafourpour comes to us with over 30 years of experience in the Emergency Medical Services\, currently Training Sergeant for Virginia Beach EMS\, member of the FBI InfraGard civilian task force\, and a certified firearms instructor for the DOJ. This course will focus on your safety and how to be prepared and gain the skills needed to prevent\, recognize\, and increase your ability to survive during an active shooter incident. This course will provide details on what behaviors to look for and who to contact to prevent an active shooter incident. You will learn how to make educated life-saving decisions regarding which actions to take during an active shooter incident. You will also receive documents for setting up a response plan for your employee handbook\, conducting drills\, and appropriate first aid equipment to add to your office. \nThis course will cover: \nCurrent Statistics and CA Senate Bill 533\nCommon active shooter behavior\nWhen to report suspicious behavior\nActive shooter trends\nRecognize a threat and transition quickly to take action\nDetermine how to prepare yourself to escape\, hide\, and fight during an active shooter incident\nWhat to do when law enforcement arrives\nThis course will be held online via Zoom. The link will be sent out 24 hours before the event. \nRegistration Options*\nCDA Member Dentist (Free!)\nDental Staff/Auxiliary ($45.00)\nNon CDA Member Dentist ($150.00)
URL:https://sccds.org/events/mandatory-annual-workplace-violence-prevention-training/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Online Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:2 CE Units (Cat 1),Continuing Education,October,Online CE Course,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Using Technology to Improve Patient Care and Your Practice! - 9/17/25
DESCRIPTION:​Abstract\n​In the time of inflation and post covid recovery\, with staffing and supply costs increasing while PPO rates remain the same and hiring becomes difficult\, what are you as a dental practice owner to do to not just survive\, but thrive? Well you’re in luck\, because you’re going to learn how to do more with less. \n​Objectives\n\n​Streamline the experience for patients\n​Increase your fee for service patient base\n​Reducing time spent filing insurance claims\n​Membership plans as alternative to insurance\n​Practice Management Software to automate tasks\n​Teledentistry as new practice models for efficiency\n\n​Speaker Bio\n​Tobi Bosede is the founder and CEO of DentalFynd\, an AI payment platform that enables dentists to fill chairs and avoid no shows. She is highly sought out\, speaking on podcasts and at industry conferences including Dental Nachos’ Talking Nachos\, Becker’s Dental & DSO Review\, and the Dental Economist. She has an AI and software engineering background\, having built billion dollar systems for corporations\, which she has translated to dentistry to connect dentists directly to patients. Connect with her on LinkedIn or email her at tobi@dentalfynd.com. \n \nPresented By:
URL:https://sccds.org/events/using-technology-to-improve-patient-care-and-your-practice-9-17-25/
LOCATION:Online Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:1 CE Unit (Cat 2),Online CE Course,September,Special Events,Upcoming Events
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