BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CDA - ECPv6.11.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:CDA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.cda.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CDA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T110000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20250310T220624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T220627Z UID:10000876-1745654400-1745665200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:WLADS Shred & E-Waste DESCRIPTION:Ready to get rid of all those files you went through for spring cleaning? Drive by\, grab a snack and we’ll take care of the rest! URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/wlads-shred-e-waste/ LOCATION:Dental Solutions\, 8501 Lincoln Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90045\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250408T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250408T203000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20250310T221000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T221002Z UID:10000878-1744137000-1744144200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Management of Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office DESCRIPTION:Ready to get rid of all those files you went through for spring cleaning? Drive by\, grab a snack and we’ll take care of the rest! URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/management-of-medical-emergencies-in-the-dental-office/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250328T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250328T220000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20250310T220824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T220826Z UID:10000877-1743184800-1743199200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:WLADS Installation of 2025 President and Board Officers DESCRIPTION:Join us in welcoming the 2025 Board\, awarding the Rising Star and Carl Lundgren Awards to two very deserving society members and network with other members of the community. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/wlads-installation-of-2025-president-and-board-officers/ LOCATION:The Proud Bird\, 11022 Aviation Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90045\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T123000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20250214T194706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T194919Z UID:10000834-1740819600-1740832200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:BLS/CPR DESCRIPTION:Cardiopulmonary resuscitation\, commonly known as CPR\, is an emergency procedure performed in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest. It is indicated in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing\, for example\, agonal respirations.Per the Dental Board of California\, to complete the continuing education requirements as outlined in Title 16\, California Code of Regulations\, Sections 1016 and 1017 for renewal of a license or permit\, completion of the mandatory courses include: Basic Life Support (BLS) course provided by the American Red Cross (ARC)\, American Heart Association (AHA)\, or a provider approved by PACE or CERP. A maximum of 4 credits will be awarded for completion of this course.Training is provided by Dr. Sapna Lohiya\, an American Heart Association (AHA) certified instructor.Please note: \n\n\n\n\nCE certificates will usually be sent within one week following the course.\n\n\n\nRefunds and CE credit will not be given for partial or missing attendance.\n\n\n\nRegistration required to attend.\n\n\n\nSocial distancing rules apply. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/bls-cpr/ LOCATION:Address provided upon registration\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.cda.org/wp-content/uploads/252-14afd88372deb11a609f343a5d7347d9_3.01.25_2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241206T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241206T150000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240617T230617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T180006Z UID:10000445-1733473800-1733497200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Infection Control\, OSHA\, & California Dental Practice Act – December 2024 DESCRIPTION:Topics covered will include: \n\n\n\n\nIdentify the Specific Safety Plans Required by OSHA\n\n\n\nUnderstand What the Infection Control Regulations Are for California\n\n\n\nIdentify Common Errors With Infection Control and Safety This course will fulfill important requirements all in one day!\n\n\n\n\nAll licensed dental professionals are required by the Dental Board of California to take an infection control class and a California Dental Practice class biennially for licensure renewal. However\, let us not forget that Cal/OSHA has annual training requirements for personnel who work in an environment that have a risk of occupational exposure to blood- borne pathogens and/or hazardous chemicals. Cal/OSHA requires all dental professionals to take an annual course in blood-borne pathogen training\, plus an annual hazard communication training program. The program offers 6 hours/6 C.E. of up-to-date information in an interactive\, streamlined presentation. The course satisfies requirements for license renewal and for Cal/OSHA regulations. Qualifies for C.E. Credit – Core Course. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLeslie Canham\, CDA\, RDA\, CDIPC\, CSP URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/infection-control-osha-california-dental-practice-act-december-2024/ LOCATION:Online Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241204T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241204T203000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240617T225814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T205522Z UID:10000444-1733337000-1733344200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Harassment Prevention Training 2024 DESCRIPTION:The training that we will be providing is the required 2-hour training for doctors and supervisors/administrators. \n\n\n\n*The first hour is geared towards all employees and the second to managers and supervisors. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/harassment-prevention-training-2024/ LOCATION:Online Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T200000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240801T220651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T205448Z UID:10000458-1732127400-1732132800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Ceramic Dental Implants for the Everyday Practice DESCRIPTION:Description Virtual Course Description:Ceramic dental implants are a relatively new frontier in dental implantology. However\, given the increased demand by patients and the certain advantages that ceramic implants have over their titanium counterparts\, the field is growing rapidly. Ceramic implants have equal osseointegration to titanium\, superior mucointegration\, better esthetics and minimal to no peri-implantitis in long term studies. This course will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of ceramic implants\, the research supporting long term success rates\, surgical and restorative protocols\, and start to finish case studies highlighting ceramic dental implants.Course objectives:– Learn the advantages and disadvantages of ceramic implants– Gain understanding of zirconia as a material for dental implants– Identify patients who can benefit from ceramic implant treatment– Learn the surgical and prosthetic protocols– Prescribe\, plan and execute ceramic implant treatment from start to finish URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/ceramic-dental-implants-for-the-everyday-practice/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240907T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240907T150000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240801T222234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T202726Z UID:10000461-1725699600-1725721200@www.cda.org SUMMARY:No Fuss\, Hands-on Approach to Digital Dentistry Workflows DESCRIPTION:Description Registration includes:• Opportunity to scan\, design and print your own mouthguard• Light breakfast & boxed lunch includedLearning Objectives:No fuss\, hands-on approach to learn digital dentistry workflows involving scanning > design > 3D Print > delivery. Immediately take back to your practice the clinical pearls and begin generating production the next day.• Proper scanning for Buccal Bite capture in order to avoid adjustments.• Maryland bridge fabrication for immediate provisionalization.• Endoguides to achieve patency and reduce chair time.• Nesting protocols to avoid polishing appliances.• Clear aligner therapy workflow to begin more ortho cases today.• Inlay/Onlay — indirect restorative workflows for single-visit quadrant dentistry.Overall\, the main objective is to help attendees\, both clinicians and auxiliaries\, to become proficient and comfortable navigating the digital workflow to begin real-time implementation the next day. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/no-fuss-hands-on-approach-to-digital-dentistry-workflows/ LOCATION:Western Los Angeles Dental Society\, 14722 Hawthorne Blvd.\, Suite B\, Lawndale\, CA\, 90260\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240716T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240716T203000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240408T153725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T153734Z UID:10000423-1721154600-1721161800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Requirements and Responsibilities for Prescribing Schedule II Opioids for CA Dentists - Opioids CE for Doctors who Never Prescribe Opioids DESCRIPTION:Effective January 1\, 2023\, ALL DENTISTS must complete 2 CE units of a Board-approved course on the responsibilities and requirements of prescribing opioids. This course is approved by the Dental Board of CA and mandated for ALL dentists and oral surgeons renewing their license. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nDiscuss non-opioid strategies for Pain Management in Dentistry\n\n\n\nReview the scientific data that demonstrates the superiority of NSAIDS +/- acetaminophen for dental pain\n\n\n\nReview non-opioid alternatives such as ketorolac\, Exparel\, and steroids\n\n\n\nDiscuss the Regulatory Requirements for Prescribers and Dispensers\n\n\n\nReview basic principles regarding opioid prescribing\, including screening and the use of CURES\n\n\n\nDiscuss Dental Office Procedures for Managing Vulnerable or Substance Use Disorder Patients\n\n\n\n\nTarget Audience: All CA dentists who need to renew their license as this is a mandatory course. \n\n\n\nDr. Steve Yun\, M.D.\, Diplomate\, American Board of AnesthesiologyDr. Yun is a board-certified anesthesiologist who specializes in dental office anesthesia. He obtained his M.D. with honors from the University of Southern California and completed his post-graduate training at the UCLA Center for Health Sciences. He is a Clinical Professor at the Western University of Health Sciences\, and an Expert Consultant and Examiner for the Dental Board of California. He is also a Safety Inspector for the American Association for the Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities (AAAASF). \n\n\n\nHe is a Medical Advisory Board member for Healthfirst\, the leading provider of emergency medical supplies for dental offices in North America\, and a medical consultant for DOCS Education. He is also Co-Course Director for Boston Children’s Hospital’s annual conference\, Pediatric Sedation Outside the O.R. \n\n\n\nHe has extensive clinical research experience and as a popular speaker\, gives numerous lectures across the country and internationally on patient safety issues. \n\n\n\nFollow his professional activities and insights on Facebook\, Instagram\, and LinkedIn (@drsteveyun). URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/requirements-and-responsibilities-for-prescribing-schedule-ii-opioids-for-ca-dentists-opioids-ce-for-doctors-who-never-prescribe-opioids/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240608T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240608T120000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240404T205042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T205048Z UID:10000409-1717837200-1717848000@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Basic Life Support / Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – June 2024 DESCRIPTION:Training is provided by Dr. Sapna Lohiya\, an American Heart Association (AHA) certified instructor. \n\n\n\nCardiopulmonary resuscitation\, commonly known as CPR\, is an emergency procedure performed in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest. It is indicated in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing\, for example\, agonal respirations. \n\n\n\nPer the Dental Board of California (https://www.dbc.ca.gov/licensees/continuing_education.shtml)\, to complete the continuing education requirements as outlined in Title 16\, California Code of Regulations\, Sections 1016 and 1017 for renewal of a license or permit\, completion of the mandatory courses include: Basic Life Support (BLS) course provided by the American Red Cross (ARC)\, American Heart Association (AHA)\, or a provider approved by PACE or CERP. A maximum of 4 credits will be awarded for completion of this course. \n\n\n\nSpeaker: As a southern California native\, Dr. Lohiya is excited to serve the West L.A. and South Bay communities with their oral surgical needs. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Anthropology from UCLA and then earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the UCLA School of Dentistry. During this time\, she developed an interest in surgery and the rehabilitation of patients with oral disease\, and participated in several volunteer trips to provide dental and medical healthcare abroad. She subsequently completed her Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training at the University of Washington in Seattle. During her training\, she authored several abstracts\, book chapters\, and journal articles. She was recognized for her commitment to teaching and providing excellent patient care. Dr. Lohiya is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and has a comprehensive background in the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery\, including dentoalveolar surgery\, dental implants\, infections\, trauma\, orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery\, and both benign and malignant pathology. She currently serves as a Clinical Instructor for the UCLA School of Dentistry Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is active in local leadership as a voting board member of the Western Los Angeles Dental Society. In her free time\, she enjoys outdoor activities\, traveling\, cooking\, and exploring beautiful southern California. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/basic-life-support-cardiopulmonary-resuscitation-june-2024/ LOCATION:1072 Aviation Blvd.\, 1072 Aviation Blvd.\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240603T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240603T200000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240328T155021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T201526Z UID:10000407-1717439400-1717444800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Evidence-Based Management of Temporomandibular Disorders DESCRIPTION:This lecture will review aspects of temporomandibular joint disorders and clinical instruction related to the examination\, diagnosis\, and treatment of patients. It will provide knowledge commensurate with standards of care that have been developing in the academic communities around the world over the last 3 decades. This course is designed to offer an overview for the practicing dentist that will connect the medical and dental aspects of TMD. \nThe course will give an overview of: \n\nAnatomy related to TMD\nOFP Clinical exam\nMyogenous TMD\nJoint mechanics\nClassification of arthrogenous TMD\nManagement of TMD\nOcclusion and TMD\n\nSherwin Arman\, D.M.D.\, M.P.H. \nDr. Sherwin Arman is the director of the orofacial pain program and continuing dental education program at the UCLA School of Dentistry. He joined the faculty as a lecturer in 2012 and also had a practice limited to Orofacial Pain. He is involved with the American Academy of Orofacial Pain and the American Board of Orofacial Pain. His interest is to promote Orofacial Pain education to healthcare providers and students as well as the integration of Orofacial Pain education into dental education curricula. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/evidence-based-management-of-temporomandibular-disorders/ LOCATION:Online Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T200000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240429T182722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T201506Z UID:10000429-1716316200-1716321600@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Cone Beam CT applications in dentistry. See the whole picture. DESCRIPTION:A thorough radiographic assessment is central in the management of the dental patient. Cone Beam CT imaging has revolutionized the way we visualize the maxillofacial region. During this presentation\, the components of a discipline\, systematic approach towards a comprehensive radiographic interpretation will be discussed. In addition\, the principles of CBCT technology\, methods to achieve maximally diagnostic CBCT imaging and interpretation of challenging CBCT scans will be presented to demonstrate applications of CBCT in everyday dental practice.The learning outcomes/objectives of this course include. \n\n\n\n\nReview the basic principles of radiographic interpretation.\n\n\n\nPresent selection criteria for use of CBCT in dental practice.\n\n\n\nDevelop a disciplined and methodical approach towards interpretation of CBCT scans.\n\n\n\nCritically interrogate CBCT images to reach a comprehensive and thorough radiographic Differential Diagnosis.\n\n\n\n\nSotirios Tetradis\, DDS\, PhD URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/cone-beam-ct-applications-in-dentistry-see-the-whole-picture/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240501T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240501T200000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240412T180348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T180352Z UID:10000424-1714586400-1714593600@www.cda.org SUMMARY:UCLA School of Dentistry Event DESCRIPTION:WLADS invites all UCLA School of Dentistry students to join us for food\, drinks\, and dental career advice from Dr. Thomas Lee. \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP to reserve your spot. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/ucla-school-of-dentistry-event/ LOCATION:Barney’s Beanery\, 1037 Broxton Avenue\, Westwood\, CA\, 90024\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.cda.org/wp-content/uploads/UCLA_Event_WLADS.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240423T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240423T200000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240321T223845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T223848Z UID:10000406-1713897000-1713902400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Peri-implantitis Development and Disease Management DESCRIPTION:This lecture will focus on dissecting peri-implantitis pathophysiology and treatment. \n\n\n\nEducational objectives: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the pathophysiology of peri-implantitis.\n\n\n\nRecognize current treatment options.\n\n\n\nAppreciate the fundamental importance of the dental hygienist in the primary and secondary prevention of peri-implantitis. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/peri-implantitis-development-and-disease-management/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240319T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240319T200000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240204T020342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240204T020345Z UID:10000336-1710873000-1710878400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:General Dentist - Specialist Referral Process: Pearls and Pitfalls DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \n\n\n\n\nRecognize key concepts related to the General Dentist – Specialist referral process.\n\n\n\nDistinguish pearls and pitfalls for interdisciplinary referrals to facilitate person centered care.\n\n\n\nIntegrate practice management concepts relevant to a successful referral pathway.\n\n\n\n\nTarget Audience: General dentists\, specialists\, allied dental professionals. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/general-dentist-specialist-referral-process-pearls-and-pitfalls/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240315T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240315T170000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240223T182554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T182601Z UID:10000370-1710511200-1710522000@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Basic Life Support / Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – March 2024 DESCRIPTION:Cardiopulmonary resuscitation\, commonly known as CPR\, is an emergency procedure performed in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest. It is indicated in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing\, for example\, agonal respirations. \n\n\n\nPer the Dental Board of California (https://www.dbc.ca.gov/licensees/continuing_education.shtml)\, to complete the continuing education requirements as outlined in Title 16\, California Code of Regulations\, Sections 1016 and 1017 for renewal of a license or permit\, completion of the mandatory courses include: Basic Life Support (BLS) course provided by the American Red Cross (ARC)\, American Heart Association (AHA)\, or a provider approved by PACE or CERP. A maximum of 4 credits will be awarded for completion of this course. \n\n\n\nSpeaker: As a southern California native\, Dr. Lohiya is excited to serve the West L.A. and South Bay communities with their oral surgical needs. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Anthropology from UCLA and then earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the UCLA School of Dentistry. During this time\, she developed an interest in surgery and the rehabilitation of patients with oral disease\, and participated in several volunteer trips to provide dental and medical healthcare abroad. She subsequently completed her Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training at the University of Washington in Seattle. During her training\, she authored several abstracts\, book chapters\, and journal articles. She was recognized for her commitment to teaching and providing excellent patient care. Dr. Lohiya is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and has a comprehensive background in the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery\, including dentoalveolar surgery\, dental implants\, infections\, trauma\, orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery\, and both benign and malignant pathology. She currently serves as a Clinical Instructor for the UCLA School of Dentistry Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is active in local leadership as a voting board member of the Western Los Angeles Dental Society. In her free time\, she enjoys outdoor activities\, traveling\, cooking\, and exploring beautiful southern California. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/basic-life-support-cardiopulmonary-resuscitation-march-2024/ LOCATION:1072 Aviation Blvd.\, 1072 Aviation Blvd.\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240315T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240315T150000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240219T175701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T175707Z UID:10000366-1710491400-1710514800@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Infection Control\, OSHA\, & California Dental Practice Act – March 2024 DESCRIPTION:Topics covered will include: \n\n\n\nIdentify the Specific Safety Plans Required by OSHAUnderstand What the Infection Control Regulations Are for CaliforniaIdentify Common Errors With Infection Control and Safety This course will fulfill important requirements all in one day! \n\n\n\nAll licensed dental professionals are required by the Dental Board of California to take an infection control class and a California Dental Practice class biennially for licensure renewal. However\, let us not forget that Cal/OSHA has annual training requirements for personnel who work in an environment that have a risk of occupational exposure to blood- borne pathogens and/or hazardous chemicals. Cal/OSHA requires all dental professionals to take an annual course in blood-borne pathogen training\, plus an annual hazard communication training program. The program offers 6 hours/6 C.E. of up-to-date information in an interactive\, streamlined presentation. The course satisfies requirements for license renewal and for Cal/OSHA regulations. Qualifies for C.E. Credit – Core Course. \n\n\n\nLeslie Canham\, CDA\, RDA\, is a nationally recognized speaker and consultant specializing in infection control\, OSHA compliance\, Dental Practice Act and HIPAA regulations. Her programs are highly interactive with audience participation to educate and entertain. In the dental field since 1972\, Ms. Canham’s experience and expertise helps dental professionals reduce risks and comply with regulations. She is authorized by the Department of Labor as an OSHA Outreach Trainer in general industry standards and a board-approved provider of the mandatory 8-hour infection control course for unlicensed dental assistants. She is the moderator of the Infection Control Forum on Dentaltown – Where The Dental Community Lives® \, and she has written numerous continuing education courses for dental publications. She is the founder of Leslie Canham and Associates\, which provides in-office training\, “mock” OSHA inspections and consultation on infection control and safety. Ms. Canham’s memberships include the Organization for Safety\, Asepsis and Prevention\, the Academy of Dental Management Consultants\, the Speaking Consulting Network\, the National Speakers Association\, the California Dental Assistants Association\, the California Association of Dental Assistant Teachers and the California Dental Association. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/infection-control-osha-california-dental-practice-act-march-2024/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240224T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240224T130000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240111T001139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T203502Z UID:10000083-1708765200-1708779600@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Basic Principles of Functional Crown Lengthening DESCRIPTION:Lecture content: \n\n\n\n\nBiological and mechanical considerations in clinical crown lengthening\n\n\n\nIndications and contra-indications for clinical crown lengthening\n\n\n\nSurgical principles of clinical crown lengthening\n\n\n\nHands-on practice of clinical crown lengthening \n\n\n\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n\n\nAt the end of this workshop\, participants will: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the indications and contra-indications for crown lengthening\n\n\n\nUnderstand the basic surgical principles of crown lengthening surgery.\n\n\n\n\nDr. Beatriz Bezerra (DDS\, PhD) is a board-certified Periodontist and full-time Clinical Assistant Professor at the UCLA School of Dentistry. Dr. Bezerra completed her dental and postgraduate degrees in Brazil and obtained her Periodontics and Implant Dentistry certificate from the Eastman Institute for Oral Health at the University of Rochester\, NY. Dr. Bezerra is actively involved in predoctoral and post-doctoral education at the UCLA School of Dentistry\, and maintains a private practice limited to Periodontics and Implant Dentistry in Westwood. URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/basic-principles-of-functional-crown-lengthening/ LOCATION:Western Los Angeles Dental Society\, 14722 Hawthorne Blvd.\, Suite B\, Lawndale\, CA\, 90260\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliate In-Person Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240213T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240213T200000 DTSTAMP:20250505T000018 CREATED:20240215T183704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T183752Z UID:10000355-1707849000-1707854400@www.cda.org SUMMARY:Dental Photography: Making Pictures That Work DESCRIPTION:Digital cameras and dental photography are critical aspects of today’s modern dental practice. It can be intimidating\, overwhelming\, and time-consuming to think about and learn. However\, by understanding how to take quality pictures\, you will increase case acceptance\, enhance the value of your practice\, and greatly improve the level of service you can provide for your patients. In this course\, individuals of all skill levels are encouraged to attend\, whether you’ve never held a camera before or want to take your skills up a notch. Quality pictures are a critical component of modern practice\, and this course will answer some of the most common questions regarding dental photography and increase your knowledge base and skill set. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n\n\nUnderstand the basics of dental photographyUnderstand the steps necessary to capture quality imagesBecome familiar with the various equipment and accessories needed \n\n\n\nTarget Audience: Dentists\, hygienists\, assistants\, students URL:https://www.cda.org/event-details/dental-photography-making-pictures-that-work/ LOCATION:Online Webinar CATEGORIES:Affiliate Virtual Event END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR