Delta Dental of Arkansas 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. 

Register:

Course offerings:

How to Complete an Age 1 Dental Visit
.5 credit, ~45 minutes
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.

Human Trafficking—Modern Day Slavery
1 credit, ~90 minutes
This course discusses the scope of current issues surrounding human trafficking and how you can be more aware at your dental office.

Dental Care for Children with Special Health Care Needs​
1 credit, ~90 minutes
General Information about an oral health visit for infants and toddlers with special needs.

2017 World Workshop, A New Classification Scheme for Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and conditions
1 credit, ~90 minutes
This is a continuing education course for providers by Jeffery Johnston, DDS, MS.

Infant and Toddler Oral Health Care​
1 credit, ~90 minutes
General Information about an oral health visit for infants and toddlers.

HPV and Head and Neck Cancer​
1 credit, ~90 minutes
Changing lifestyle behaviors has changed the demographics and clinical presentations of oral squamous cell carcinoma.

The Seal is the Deal​
1 credit, ~90 minutes
Current evidence based thinking on sealants.

Fluoride​
1 credit, ~90 minutes
Current concepts on the clinical use of fluorides.

The Proper Handling of Amalgam and its Wastes—Complying with the New EPA Rules​
1 credit, ~90 minutes
This course will review best practices and legal requirements for the handling and disposal of dental amalgam.

Nutrition for Health and Disease Prevention
1 credit, ~60 minutes
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, ~60 minutes
This course will cover nutrition and oral health interrelationships.

Infection Control
1 credit, ~60 minutes
This course reviews the CDC guidelines on Infection Control in the Dental Office.   

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.

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 Arkansas, Inc.