San Diego Dental Convention, CEA Dental

San Diego Dental Convention, CEA Dental Dental Continuing Education Thank you to everyone who has contributed to the success of over 40 dental events.

I appreciate the 150 plus Speakers that have dedicated their own time to educate those in San Diego. Since 2005, almost 4000 dental professional have completed their dental continuing education requirements and contributed to the success of CEA Dental, a Chris Ippolito production. Please contact me or your local Henry Schein representative for more information about all future Continuing Education Adventure Dental events.

Expanding knowledge of medical insurance billing in dentistry can open new opportunities for patient care and practice g...
04/13/2026

Expanding knowledge of medical insurance billing in dentistry can open new opportunities for patient care and practice growth. Join Rebecca Ge**er for a certification course designed to help dental teams better understand how medical insurance intersects with dental treatment.

Medical Insurance Billing for Dentistry Certification

📅 June 20–21, 2026
🕐 Friday & Saturday | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🎓 4 CE Credits
🌐 www.ceadental.com

This course provides practical guidance on submitting medical insurance claims for dental procedures, understanding documentation requirements, and navigating coding used when dental care overlaps with medical conditions. Participants will gain insight into common billing scenarios and strategies that support accurate claim submission.

Ideal for dental administrative teams, treatment coordinators, and office managers seeking to expand their knowledge of medical billing within the dental setting.

Register at www.ceadental.com.
For practices exploring medical billing, what procedures or cases have you considered submitting to medical insurance?

A respectful, professional workplace is essential for every dental team. Join Kathy Dennis for a continuing education co...
04/09/2026

A respectful, professional workplace is essential for every dental team. Join Kathy Dennis for a continuing education course focused on preventing sexual harassment and maintaining a safe, compliant work environment within dental practices.

Sexual Harassment Prevention in the Dental Workplace

📅 June 20–21, 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Friday & Saturday
🎓 2 CE Credits
🌐 www.ceadental.com

This course reviews the legal responsibilities, professional standards, and workplace policies that help dental practices prevent harassment and foster a culture of respect. Participants will learn how to recognize inappropriate conduct, understand reporting procedures, and implement policies that protect both team members and the practice.

For dentists and dental team leaders, maintaining a safe and respectful workplace is not only a regulatory requirement but also a key component of strong leadership and team culture.

Register at www.ceadental.com.

For dental professionals managing team environments, what strategies have been most effective in maintaining a respectful and professional workplace culture?

Safe prescribing practices remain a critical responsibility for today’s dental professionals. Join Cary Schaffner for a ...
04/07/2026

Safe prescribing practices remain a critical responsibility for today’s dental professionals. Join Cary Schaffner for a focused continuing education course addressing the regulatory and clinical responsibilities associated with prescribing Schedule II opioid medications.

Responsibilities and Requirements of Prescribing Schedule II Opioid Drugs

📅 June 20–21, 2026
⏰ 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Friday & Saturday
🎓 2 CE Credits
🌐 www.ceadental.com

This course reviews current prescribing regulations, documentation standards, and risk management considerations related to Schedule II opioid medications. Participants will explore responsible prescribing protocols, patient safety considerations, and compliance requirements that impact dental practice.

For dentists, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of opioid prescribing guidelines supports regulatory compliance while helping protect patients and communities. This course provides practical insight into how clinicians can approach pain management responsibly while meeting professional and legal obligations.

Register at www.ceadental.com.

For dentists managing post-operative pain, how has your approach to prescribing opioids evolved in recent years?

Expanding clinical services requires education, training, and a clear understanding of patient safety. Dr. Howard Katz, ...
04/03/2026

Expanding clinical services requires education, training, and a clear understanding of patient safety. Dr. Howard Katz, BDS, DDS will lead a comprehensive continuing education program designed for dentists interested in incorporating neuromodulators and dermal fillers into clinical practice.

Neuromodulators (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin) and Dermal Fillers in Your Practice

📅 June 20–21, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday & Saturday
🎓 8 CE Credits
🌐 www.ceadental.com

Neuromodulators and dermal fillers are increasingly used in dentistry for both therapeutic and aesthetic applications. From managing conditions such as bruxism, TMD-related muscle tension, and facial pain to supporting facial esthetics and smile harmony, these treatments can expand the scope of care dentists provide.

This course introduces dentists to the clinical principles behind neuromodulators including Botox, Dysport, and Xeomin, as well as dermal filler applications relevant to dental practice. Participants will review facial anatomy, patient assessment, treatment planning, and safety considerations necessary for incorporating these procedures responsibly.

For dentists, understanding facial musculature and orofacial structures places them in a unique position to deliver these treatments with precision and clinical awareness. Proper training ensures clinicians can integrate these services safely while maintaining high professional standards and patient trust.

For practices interested in expanding treatment options, this course provides foundational knowledge needed to evaluate whether neuromodulators and dermal fillers are appropriate additions to their clinical offerings.

Register at www.ceadental.com.

For dentists considering expanded facial esthetic services, how do you see neuromodulators or dermal fillers fitting into the future of comprehensive dental care?

Understanding dental insurance billing and coding is essential for maintaining compliance, supporting practice efficienc...
04/02/2026

Understanding dental insurance billing and coding is essential for maintaining compliance, supporting practice efficiency, and ensuring accurate reimbursement. Join Rebecca Ge**er for a focused certification course designed to strengthen the administrative and financial systems that support high-quality dental care.

Dental Insurance Billing & Coding Certification

📅 June 20–21, 2026
🕗 Friday & Saturday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🎓 4 CE Credits
🌐 www.ceadental.com

This course provides dental professionals with practical guidance on insurance billing procedures, coding accuracy, and documentation standards. Participants will review common coding errors, learn strategies to improve claim submission success, and strengthen their understanding of insurance protocols that impact daily practice operations.

Ideal for dental team members responsible for billing, administration, and practice management, this certification course supports improved workflow efficiency and financial clarity within the dental office.

Register today at www.ceadental.com.
For dental teams managing insurance submissions, what billing or coding challenges do you encounter most frequently in your practice?

Advances in airway-focused dentistry continue to expand the role of dental professionals in recognizing connections betw...
03/31/2026

Advances in airway-focused dentistry continue to expand the role of dental professionals in recognizing connections between craniofacial structure, sleep health, and systemic wellbeing. Join Dr. Marija Mitic, DDS for a focused continuing education course designed to introduce clinicians to the foundational principles of craniofacial sleep medicine and its clinical relevance in modern dental practice.

Introduction to Craniofacial Sleep Medicine
📅 Friday, June 20, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
🎓 3.5 CE Credits
🌐 www.ceadental.com

This course will explore how craniofacial development, airway anatomy, and oral structures influence sleep-disordered breathing. Dental professionals are often among the first healthcare providers who can recognize structural indicators associated with compromised airway function. Understanding these relationships allows clinicians to incorporate appropriate screening observations and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Dr. Mitic will provide an evidence-based introduction to craniofacial considerations in sleep medicine, helping dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants strengthen their clinical awareness of airway-related conditions. Participants will review key anatomical indicators, discuss the dentist’s role in early identification, and examine how integrating airway awareness can enhance comprehensive patient evaluations.

As dentistry continues to emphasize the oral–systemic connection, education in areas such as airway health is becoming increasingly important for clinicians committed to delivering comprehensive care.

Dental professionals seeking to expand their clinical perspective and strengthen their understanding of airway-centered dentistry are encouraged to attend this informative morning course.

Register at www.ceadental.com.

For clinicians interested in airway-focused dentistry, how are you currently approaching airway screening or craniofacial assessment during routine patient evaluations?

Marketing your dental practice doesn’t have to be complicated. The right strategy can help you attract the right patient...
03/28/2026

Marketing your dental practice doesn’t have to be complicated. The right strategy can help you attract the right patients and grow your practice with confidence.

Join Petr Binnell at the San Diego Dental Convention for “How to Make Marketing Work for You.” This session explores practical marketing strategies designed specifically for dental professionals—so you can understand what actually works in today’s competitive environment.

🦷 Earn 2 CE Credits
📅 June 20–21, 2026
⏰ 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Learn how to turn marketing into a powerful tool for practice growth.

Register today at www.ceadental.com

Marketing shouldn’t feel like guesswork.Join Petr Binnell at the San Diego Dental Convention to learn practical strategi...
03/25/2026

Marketing shouldn’t feel like guesswork.

Join Petr Binnell at the San Diego Dental Convention to learn practical strategies that help dental practices attract new patients, strengthen their brand, and make marketing actually work.

This session will explore real-world marketing approaches designed specifically for dental practices—helping you understand what works, what doesn’t, and how to grow your practice more effectively.

🦷 Earn 2 CE Credits
📅 June 20–21, 2026
⏰ 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Learn how to turn marketing into a tool that supports the growth of your dental practice.
Register today at www.ceadental.com

Improve the quality of your dental radiographs and strengthen your diagnostic accuracy.Join Janet Simpson, RDA at the Sa...
03/24/2026

Improve the quality of your dental radiographs and strengthen your diagnostic accuracy.
Join Janet Simpson, RDA at the San Diego Dental Convention for a Radiography Refresher focused on improving the diagnostic quality of dental x-rays. This course reviews practical techniques that help dental professionals capture clearer images, reduce errors, and support more accurate clinical evaluations.

Whether you're looking to refresh your radiography skills or enhance consistency in your practice, this course provides valuable insights for the entire dental team.

🦷 Earn 2 CE Credits
📅 Friday, June 20, 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Sharpen your imaging skills and elevate the quality of patient care.
Register today at www.ceadental.com

Television crime shows make forensic investigations look simple—but the reality is far more complex.Join Dr. Anthony “Ri...
03/21/2026

Television crime shows make forensic investigations look simple—but the reality is far more complex.

Join Dr. Anthony “Rick” Cardoza, DDS, D-ABFO at the San Diego Dental Convention for an engaging lecture that explores the truth behind the so-called “CSI Effect.” This course provides an overview of contemporary forensic dentistry and how dental evidence is actually used in modern investigations.

Learn how forensic dental analysis contributes to identification, evidence interpretation, and legal proceedings—while gaining insight into the science behind what is often dramatized in popular media.
🦷 Earn 2 CE Credits
📅 Saturday, June 21, 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

A fascinating look at where dentistry meets forensic science.
Register today at www.ceadental.com

03/20/2026

Another great CE Dental Session at Perfect Smile in San Diego,CA. Wonderful job by Daneida Cooper and Dr. Shah. See you all next on June 19-20 at the San Diego Dental Convention.

Register at www.ceadental.com.

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