Looking to earn CE credits without leaving your office—or your couch? This week offers a strong lineup of free dental continuing education (CE) courses covering hygiene, prevention, restorative dentistry, AI, orthodontics, and emerging technologies.

Below is a curated roundup of live and on-demand free dental CE opportunities happening this week, including dates, formats, CE value, and topics so you can quickly find what fits your schedule.

An Introduction to Red Light Therapy in Dental Practice

Presenter: Janessa Bock, RDH
Date: February 5, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Format: Live, Interactive Webinar
CE Credit: 1 Free CE

Red light therapy—also known as photobiomodulation—is gaining traction as an adjunctive tool in dentistry. This introductory course covers the science, safety considerations, and clinical applications of red light therapy in the dental setting.

Best for: Hygienists and clinicians interested in emerging adjunctive technologies and patient comfort innovations.

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The Prevention Paradigm: Why Dentistry’s Future Starts Before Disease Begins

Presenter: Dr. Joy Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, DHSc
Date: February 2, 2026
Format: Self-Study (Podcast-Based CE)
CE Credit: 0.5 Free CE
Sponsored by: The Phil Klein Dental Podcast

This prevention-focused CE explores why dentistry must move upstream—beyond reactive care—and how practices can implement adult preventive strategies, improve patient outcomes, and navigate insurance barriers more effectively.

Best for: Hygienists, dentists, and practice leaders focused on prevention-first models.

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Real-World Bonding: Practical Isolation and Adhesive Strategies for Everyday Restorative Dentistry

Presenter: Dr. Nathaniel Lawson
Date: February 10, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Format: Live, Interactive Webinar
CE Credit: 1 Free CE
Sponsored by: Zyris

This course delivers a realistic, evidence-based look at bonding and isolation techniques used in everyday restorative cases—especially when rubber dams aren’t feasible. Expect practical workflows you can apply immediately.

Best for: General dentists and restorative clinicians.

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Test-Drive Mock-Up

Presenter: Dr. Drew Ballard
Date: February 4, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Format: Live, Interactive Webinar
CE Credit: 1 Free CE
Sponsored by: Tokuyama

Learn how to use single-shade composite mock-ups to preview cosmetic outcomes, improve case acceptance, and streamline smile design workflows. The session includes real-time demonstrations and clinical case examples.

Best for: Dentists interested in cosmetic dentistry and case presentation efficiency.

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Hygiene Mastery: Soaring to Success with the Power of Hygiene

Presenter: Tiffany Wuebben, RDH
Date: February 3, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Format: Live, Interactive Webinar
CE Credit: 1 Free CE
Sponsored by: VOCO

This course focuses on how practices can better leverage the hygiene department to improve patient health, increase efficiency, and boost profitability—while also increasing team satisfaction.

Best for: Hygienists, dentists, and office managers.

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How AI Is Reshaping Orthodontics

Presenters: Danny Abraham & Craig Dial
Date: February 9, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Format: Live, Interactive Webinar
CE Credit: 1 Free CE
Sponsored by: CephX

Explore how AI is transforming orthodontics—from 2D and 3D diagnostics to faster treatment planning, improved compliance, and streamlined documentation for DSOs and private practices.

Best for: Orthodontists, dentists, and tech-curious clinicians.

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CE Opportunities

Whether you’re focused on hygiene growth, restorative workflows, cosmetic dentistry, or AI-driven innovation, this week’s lineup offers high-quality free CE options across multiple disciplines.

If you’re building your CE calendar strategically, these sessions provide a solid mix of clinical, operational, and future-focused education—all at no cost.

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