CDE Archive

Zufall Health’s Continuing Dental Education (CDE) program provides high-quality, free courses from experts in the dental field. You can review and register for our upcoming courses here.

For any questions about the CDE program, please click here or contact Afaf Alouani, Dental Residency and Learning Institute Coordinator.

Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Porchia James, DDS | Free
This course provides dental professionals with comprehensive training in recognizing, managing, and preventing medical emergencies that may arise in the dental office setting.

Digital Workflows in Clinical Practice
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EST
Presented by Marilia M. Sly, DDS, and Michelle A. Thompson, DDS | Free | View Slides
This course will introduce attendees to computer assisted design/computer assisted manufacturing technology in clinical practice.

portrait of a dentist wearing white coatPsychedelics in Medicine and Dentistry
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EST
Presented by Edna Buckle, DDS | Free | View Slides
This course discusses how the dental profession will adjust as psychedelic substances move from the underground to mainstream therapies.

Pediatric Dentistry: A House of Mirrors
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EST
Presented by Suffiyah Webb, DDS, MPH
This course in pediatric dentistry covers essential topics such as behavioral management techniques, treatment modalities, and special needs patients.

The Use of Chemotherapeutics in Periodontal Treatment
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Manjiri Mathur, DMD | Free
The purpose of this presentation is to review oral and systemic chemotherapeutic agents and their application in the treatment of periodontal disease needed to safely and effectively incorporate Botox procedures into their dental services.

The Beauty and Business of Botox
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Nicole Bell, DDS | Free | View Handout
This cutting-edge program is designed to introduce dental professionals to the knowledge and skills needed to safely and effectively incorporate Botox procedures into their dental services.

Headshot of a man smiling framed by a blue circleUtilizing Advanced Endodontic Techniques and Technology to Enhance Root Canal Success
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Marc Gimbel, DMD | Free View Slides | Watch Recording
Discover the cutting-edge techniques and advanced technology that promise to enhance the success of root canal procedures, delve into the complexities commonly encountered during root canal treatments, and explore the latest advancements in endodontics.

Developing a Culture of Safety in Dentistry
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Steve Geiermann, DDS | Free | View Slides | Watch Recording
This presentation reviews how dental providers can move beyond individual safety practices to a more systemic approach to protecting ourselves and those we serve.

Role of the Oral Health Clinician in Management of the Cancer Patient
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Hillel Ephros, DMD, MD | Free
This presentation reviews oral health functions that enhance quality of life and otherwise benefit head and neck cancer patients.

Periodontal Hard & Soft Tissue Surgical Procedures
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Thomas Scorziello, DMD | Free
This presentation will review how periodontal disease affects both the hard and soft tissue.

To Crown or Not to Crown: When & How
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EST
Presented by Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD | Free | Slides unavailable for this course
This presentation discusses the criteria on when to do a crown or a fixed prostheses and the related steps to accomplish this important clinical procedure.

Rural Oral Health Virtual Conference 2022
In Partnership with the New Jersey Department of Health
Friday, November 18, 2022 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST
Keynote Speaker: Deborah Brown, DMD, MHA, FACHE | Free | View Slides
The purpose of the program is to address the needs of marginalized populations in rural communities.

Practical Clinical Crown Lengthening and Treatment of the Short Clinical Crown
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Manjiri Mathur, DMD | Free | Slides unavailable for this course
The purpose of this presentation is to review the biologic criteria required for inflammation-free restorative treatment.

How to Stop a Coccus
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Brian Novy, DDS | Free | Download Handout | Slides and recording unavailable for this course
The purpose of the program is to present new, modern approaches to dental restoration.

Mucogingival Therapy: Gingival Grafting
In Partnership with Delta Dental
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Thomas Scorziello, DMD |  View Slides
The purpose of this program is to identify mucogingival defects and discuss various grafting techniques.

Principles of Occlusion and its Application in Dental Treatment
In Partnership with Delta Dental

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Wendy Zhu DMD, PhD | Slides unavailable for this course
The purpose of the program is to introduce the principles of occlusion and its applications in our daily dental practice.

Common Oral Lesions: Diagnosis and Treatment Best Practices
In Partnership with Delta Dental

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Presented by Gwen Cohen-Brown, DDS | View Slides | Watch Recording
The purpose of this program is to address some of the most often seen lesions in the dental office and to review the etiology, presentation, and treatment recommendations.

From Diplomate to Expert Witness: Avoiding Malpractice
In Partnership with Delta Dental

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:30 PM EDT
Presented by Marc Gimbel, DMD | Slides unavailable for this course
The purpose of the program is to instruct learners how to provide expert witness testimony by reviewing several of the 50 legal cases in which Gimbel has been involved in the past 15 years.

OSHA Update 2022: Everything You Need to Know
In Partnership with Delta Dental

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EST
Presented by David Reznik, DDS | View Slides
The purpose of the program is to provide updates focusing on blood borne and airborne pathogens.

2022 Innovations in Preventative Dentistry
In Partnership with Delta Dental

Wednesday, February 2, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM EST
Presented by Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD |  View Slides
The purpose of the program is to address dental caries and showcase to participants preventative innovations in the disease.

Rural Oral Health Virtual Conference 2021
In Partnership with NJDOH

Friday, November 19, 2021 | 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM EST
Keynote Speaker: Paul Moore, DPh |  View Slides
The purpose of the program is to address the needs of marginalized populations in rural communities.