CE & Events

 CE Membership Meetings

All CE meetings will take place at 6:00 PM at the Ruby River Hotel, 700 N. Division

Registration includes 2 CEU, dinner and one drink ticket

SDDS Members: FREE       Guests: $50 

 September 10, 2024 

  Dynamic Surgical Navigation and the Utilization of Amnion Chorion Membranes”

Speaker: Dr. Nicholas Freuen DDS, MD

Hands-on Workshop - Join us to stay at the forefront of innovation in the field and elevate your practice to new heights! Explore the future of precision in oral surgery with Dynamic Surgical Navigation: technology that harnesses the power of real-time imaging and computerized navigation systems to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of surgical procedures.  Discover the regenerative potential of Amnion Chorion Membranes (ACMs) in the realm of oral surgery. These biocompatible tissues, derived from the placenta, have demonstrated remarkable healing properties and anti-inflammatory effects. Roll up your sleeves and experience first-hand application of BioXclude ACM.

Sponsors: Snoasis Medical, Nobel Biocare

November 12, 2024 - REGISTER HERE

 “Elevate Your Practice with All-Tissue Dental Lasers”

Speaker: Dr. Topher Chaffin DDS

This course will include discussion and hands-on laser demonstrations. Learn how All-Tissue Lasers can elevate your practice by enabling anesthesia-free, blood-free, and pain-free procedures in hard and soft tissue. See how the versatile 9.3-micron CO2 laser can help you:

• Enhance efficiencies, clinical effectiveness, and the patient experience
• Expand into new, high-revenue procedures such as gingivectomies, frenectomies, flapless crown lengthening, and more
•  Seamlessly integrate laser dentistry with your other digital technologies
•   Drive new patient growth, dramatically reduce patient attrition, and increase patient treatment acceptance

Sponsors: Solea Laser, Patterson Dental, DDS Match 

January 14, 2025 - REGISTER HERE

   “Demystifying All on X”

Speaker: Daniel Hassler CDT

Learn the latest in All on X Workflow from Pre-Op to Planning to Placement of Final Prostheses.

This course will present an overview of traditional methods and expedited digital workflow and simplification of the pre–op planning and proposal.

Sponsors: Straumann, TruAbutment

March 11, 2025 - REGISTER HERE

 “High Tech Jawline Enhancement: How to Guide a Patient to Their Perfect Result”

Speaker: Dr. Jordan Sand MD, FACS

Technological advances in the field of cosmetic surgery has created a variety of options for patients seeking jawline enhancement. New developments in injectables, minimally invasive procedures, and surgical techniques have led to dramatically improved results with reduced risk and downtime.  The objective of this course is to review emerging technologies and cutting-edge advancements in the field of cosmetic surgery to help guide patients to their best jawline result.

Sponsor: Allergan Pharmaceuticals

May 13, 2025 - REGISTER HERE

    “Practical Applications of Digital Dentistry in Modern Practice”    

Speakers: Dr. Shweta Puri BDS, MS and Dr. Ashish Sharma BDS, MSD

This course will highlight key technologies in digital dentistry such as intraoral scanners, CAD CAM, digital imaging, 3D printing and practical workflows to incorporate these into implant and restorative practice. Explore the benefits, compare traditional vs digital methods, discuss challenges and limitations, discuss future trends and case studies. 

Sponsors: Dental Professionals, Omni Practice Group

October 11, 2025:  2nd Annual Medical-Dental Practice Health & Wellness Business Symposium

8:30 AM- 1:00 PM

Gonzaga University, 702 E. Desmet

Hosted food and drinks provided. Earn up to 4 CEU

April 24-26, 2025: Inland Northwest Dental Conference

 Davenport Grand Hotel

3 days of CE courses for dentists and staff! Registration coming soon