Looking for free dental CEs this week? We’ve rounded up live dental continuing education opportunities taking place September 28–October 4, 2026.
This week’s featured courses cover aerosol safety, pediatric isolation, patient behavior change, erosive tooth wear, restorative techniques, sleep apnea treatment, xerostomia, oral inflammation, peri-implantitis, and dental-unit water safety.
These webinars offer live continuing education credits and practical education for dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, and dental teams.
Below are this week’s featured live dental CE opportunities.
Live Dental CE Opportunities This Week
Here are the live dental CE webinars happening September 28–October 4, 2026.
From Anterior to Posterior: A Prescriptive, Team-Based Isolation Protocol for Pediatric and Teen Patients
Date: Monday, September 28, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenter: Dr. Joshua Solomon
Sponsor: Zyris, creators of Isolite
Isolation can be especially challenging when treating children and teens. The right approach depends on the procedure, the patient’s stage of development, and how well the entire dental team coordinates care.
This live dental CE webinar reviews rubber dam fundamentals and hands-free isolation for anterior and posterior procedures. Dr. Joshua Solomon will discuss mouthpiece selection, adjustments for varying levels of patient cooperation, and the combined use of isolation and air polishing in orthodontic patients.
What you’ll learn:
- When a rubber dam is appropriate
- How to select isolation equipment for pediatric and teen patients
- Approaches to anterior and posterior isolation
- Adjustments for patients with different levels of cooperation
- How team roles affect isolation throughout the appointment
This course is ideal for dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and teams that treat pediatric and adolescent patients.
Aerosol Generation and Mitigation in the Dental Practice
Date: Monday, September 28, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenter: Dr. Kirsten Roling, DDS
Sponsor: IQ Air
Many dental procedures generate aerosols that can increase the risk of exposure to airborne pathogens. Managing that risk calls for an understanding of which procedures generate aerosols and which controls can reduce exposure.
This live dental CE webinar examines aerosol-generating procedures, transmission precautions, administrative and engineering controls, and technologies that may help dental practices reduce airborne exposure.
What you’ll learn:
- Which dental procedures present a higher aerosol risk
- Transmission precautions for aerosol-generating procedures
- Administrative and engineering controls
- Technologies used to reduce aerosol exposure
- Ways to evaluate aerosol safety in the operatory
This course is ideal for dentists, dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental assistants, and dental teams interested in infection prevention.
Small Steps for Giant Outcomes
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenter: Karen Davis, RDH, BSDH
Sponsor: Philips Oral Healthcare
Patients may know which habits would improve their health and still struggle to maintain them. Small, sustainable changes can make recommendations about home care, diet, and other daily behaviors easier to put into practice.
This live dental CE webinar explores the science of lasting behavior change and strategies for helping patients follow through on healthy choices.
What you’ll learn:
- Why new habits can be difficult to sustain
- How small changes can support larger health goals
- Strategies for discussing behavior change with patients
- Ways to encourage realistic daily health practices
This course is ideal for dental hygienists, dentists, dental assistants, and teams involved in patient education and preventive care.
Erosive Tooth Wear: Diagnosis, Prevention and Restorative Strategies for Long-Term Success
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenter: Thomas Bilski, DDS
Sponsor: HALEON
Erosive tooth wear can be easy to miss in its early stages, particularly when other forms of tooth wear are also present. Identifying the source of acid exposure can help clinicians choose when to intervene and how much treatment a patient needs.
This live dental CE webinar offers a chairside framework for identifying erosive wear, assessing risk, and selecting conservative preventive and restorative care.
What you’ll learn:
- How to distinguish erosion from other forms of tooth wear
- How to assess severity using the Basic Erosive Wear Examination
- Intrinsic and extrinsic sources of acid exposure
- How risk assessment informs treatment timing
- Minimally invasive restorative options for worn teeth
This course is ideal for dentists, dental hygienists, restorative clinicians, and dental teams interested in early detection and tooth preservation.
Beyond Black Triangles: Esthetic and Protective Root Coverage to Direct Single Tooth Replacement
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenter: Jihyon Kim, DDS
Sponsor: Kuraray
Open gingival embrasures can create esthetic concerns and leave root surfaces exposed. Direct additive restorative techniques may offer options for selected patients, including those with compromised mandibular anterior teeth.
This live dental CE webinar examines direct root coverage, clinical conditions associated with anterior tooth loss, and an additive approach to single anterior tooth replacement.
What you’ll learn:
- Esthetic and protective considerations in treating black triangles
- The potential role of direct root coverage
- Conditions that may contribute to mandibular anterior tooth loss
- Direct restorative considerations for single anterior tooth replacement
This course is ideal for dentists, restorative clinicians, dental assistants, and teams interested in anterior esthetics and conservative treatment options.
Restorative Dentistry: Products, Innovations, Strategies, and Concepts that Make Fillings More Fulfilling
Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenter: Dr. Ankur Gupta
Sponsor: VOCO America
Routine fillings can become frustrating when clinicians encounter voids, overhangs, sensitivity, marginal leakage, or staining. Small changes in materials and technique may make direct restorative work more predictable.
In this live dental CE webinar, Dr. Ankur Gupta will discuss products, procedural adjustments, and practical strategies intended to improve the experience of placing restorations.
What you’ll learn:
- Common sources of frustration in direct restorative care
- Product and material considerations for fillings
- Procedural changes that may improve efficiency
- Strategies for reducing avoidable restorative complications
This course is ideal for dentists, restorative clinicians, dental assistants, and teams involved in direct restorative procedures.
Layer by Layer: Integrating Oral Appliance Therapy into a Comprehensive Sleep Apnea Treatment Plan
Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenters: Patricia Fernandes Boettner, DDS, MS, and Audrey Wells, MD
Sponsor: SomnoMed
Oral appliance therapy can be one part of a broader sleep apnea treatment plan. Appropriate patient selection and ongoing communication between the dentist and physician help support treatment and follow-up.
This case-based live dental CE webinar follows the process from referral and dental evaluation through appliance fitting, treatment verification, and long-term monitoring.
What you’ll learn:
- Factors that affect oral appliance treatment selection
- When patient preferences or PAP intolerance may influence care
- Steps from dental evaluation through fitting and titration
- How to verify and monitor treatment
- Ways physicians and dentists can coordinate long-term care
This course is ideal for dentists, dental sleep medicine teams, dental assistants, and clinicians interested in interdisciplinary sleep apnea care.
Advancing Xerostomia Care: The Role of Molecular Iodine Oral Rinses in Treatment and Management
Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenter: Dr. Kirsten Roling, DDS
Sponsor: ioTech International
Dry mouth can affect comfort, eating, speaking, and oral health. Identifying its causes and complications helps dental teams tailor preventive care and evaluate products intended to relieve symptoms.
This live dental CE webinar reviews xerostomia and the proposed role of molecular iodine oral rinses in its management, including their antimicrobial properties and potential clinical applications.
What you’ll learn:
- Common causes and symptoms of xerostomia
- Oral-health complications associated with dry mouth
- How molecular iodine works as an antimicrobial agent
- Considerations when evaluating oral rinses for patients with xerostomia
This course is ideal for dentists, dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental assistants, and teams caring for patients with dry mouth.
Inflammation Without Borders – The Pathway of Oral Inflammation to Systemic Disease
Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenter: Jo-Anne Jones
Sponsor: Philips Oral Healthcare
Oral inflammation can have implications beyond the mouth. Understanding the pathways that connect oral and systemic health can help dental professionals explain findings and support preventive care.
This live dental CE webinar explores those biologic pathways and offers patient-centered ways to discuss early identification, intervention, and the broader effects of compromised oral health.
What you’ll learn:
- Pathways connecting oral inflammation and systemic disease
- The dental team’s role in early identification
- Preventive and intervention considerations
- Ways to explain oral-systemic connections to patients
This course is ideal for dental hygienists, dentists, dental assistants, and teams interested in oral-systemic health and patient communication.
Peri-Implantitis: What Your Patient Can Do to Avoid Losing the Implant—What You Can Do to Avoid Losing the Patient
Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Interactive Webinar
Credits: 1 CEU
Presenters: Dr. Herb Moskowitz, DDS, and Dr. Arun Garg, DMD
Sponsors: ioTech International and Implant Seminars
Long-term implant health depends on care in the practice and daily care at home. Patients need to understand their role in maintaining peri-implant tissues and recognizing problems early.
This live dental CE webinar discusses peri-implantitis, office-based maintenance, patient education, and home-care practices intended to support implant longevity.
What you’ll learn:
- Factors involved in peri-implant tissue health
- Office-based approaches to implant maintenance
- Home-care practices to discuss with implant patients
- How to help patients take an active role in implant care
This course is ideal for dentists, dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental assistants, and implant-care teams.
The Safe Water Webinar
Date: Friday, October 2, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
Format: Virtual, Live Webinar
Credits: 1 CE credit hour
Presenter: ProEdge Dental’s safe water team
Sponsor: ProEdge Dental
Biofilm in dental-unit waterlines requires a consistent approach to treatment and monitoring. A practical waterline protocol can help teams understand their equipment and maintain safer water for patient care.
This free live webinar examines waterline biofilm, the effects of inadequate maintenance, and steps dental offices can take to improve water safety.
What you’ll learn:
- Why biofilm develops in dental-unit waterlines
- How poor waterline maintenance can affect dental practices
- Practical approaches to waterline care
- How to build a more consistent safe-water protocol
This course is ideal for dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, infection-control coordinators, and office managers.
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