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Dr. Shehabeldin's new course, Simplified Periodontal Disease Classification, returns April 18!

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Promotional image of Dr. Shehabeldin's course: Simplified Periodontal Disease Classification in Daily Clinical Practice What the Dentist and the Hygienist Need to Know

Dr. Convissar's Two-Day Dental Laser Proficiency Course and Clinical Simulation is back!
April 24-25

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Don't miss the next Nitrous Oxide Hands-On course for dentists taking place on April 25

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Strengthen your dianostic and treatment planning skills via webinar on May 2 with our
Soft-Skills Course

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Promotional image of the course Diagnosis and Treatment Planning/Soft-Skills Course - International Dentists as presented by various speakers

Dr. Bonner is offering his Grand Slam Restorative Dentistry course for hybrid attendance on May 15!

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Our next Local Anesthesia Infiltration course is May 23-24 & May 30-31! Sign up today before spots fill up

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Our next Coronal Polishing course is coming up! Lecture webinars are June 2-3, hands-on is morning of June 13

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Don't forget to sign up for Pit & Fissure Sealants! Lecture webinars are June 9-10, hands-on is afternoon of June 13

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Dr. Luce's Level 2/3 Sedation Review course for recertification is back for hybrid attendance on
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Promotional image of Dr. Luce's course: Review Course in Moderate Sedation & Advanced Emergency Procedures in the Dental Office (Level 2 and Level 3 Sedation Review)

First Dental Home - 1.0 CDE credit; Required training for Texas Medicaid First Dental Home providers

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Assessment, Prevention and Education in the Dental Home - 1.25 CDE credits; Training for Texas Medicaid Dental Home providers

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RDA Online Courses offered in both English and Spanish

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  • Dental Assistant Registration Course and Examination (English)
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  • The Opioid Crisis and its Impact on Dentistry: Navigating Prescribing Practices and Professional Responsibilities

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Upcoming Courses

  • Apr
    17

    Bench Prep/Hand Skills Course for Internationally-Trained Dentists

    April 17, 2026 - April 20, 2026

    Preparing you for the admission process to an International Dental Education Program (IDEP) within the United States
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  • Apr
    18

    Simplified Periodontal Disease Classification in Daily Clinical Practice What the Dentist and the Hygienist Need to Know

    April 18, 2026

    Hybrid course - choose to attend in person OR via webinar
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  • Apr
    24

    Dental Laser Proficiency Course and Clinical Simulation: Two-Day Course

    April 24, 2026 - April 25, 2026

    Participation/Certification Course for Dentists and Dental Hygienists
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  • Apr
    25

    Nitrous Oxide Conscious Sedation Hands-On Training Course

    April 25, 2026

    Rescheduled from April 18 to April 25, 2026
    Certification Course for Dentists
    (Please read “Important Course Information”)
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  • May
    02

    Diagnosis and Treatment Planning/Soft-Skills Course - International Dentists

    May 2, 2026

    A course designed to help internationally-trained dentists strengthen their diagnostic and treatment planning skills in alignment with the standards and expectations of US dental schools

    Live and Interactive Webinar
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