Continuing Education Courses through the American Dental Association

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A graduate of the Temple University School of Dental Medicine, Dr. Jamie Ring serves as owner of Foothills Endodontic Specialists, Prof. LLC, in Westminster, Colorado. To remain current in his field, Dr. Jamie Ring maintains a professional membership with the American Dental Association (ADA).

Throughout the year, the ADA provides a number of continuing education (CE) opportunities to its members as well as the wider dental community. The association’s numerous courses and programs equip dental professionals with the knowledge necessary for administering up-to-date care to patients and satisfying the various state education requirements. The following covers some of the online CE options that the ADA offers to practitioners:

ADA Continuing Education Online
The ADA offers the most online CE credit courses out of any association in the country. Practitioners can access any available course throughout the day, which allows for more convenient and diverse learning opportunities. Available courses include Back to Basics: Hand Hygiene for the Dental Team and Marketing Your Practice in the Digital Age.

Dentistry in Long-Term Care: Creating Pathways to Success
This course helps dental professionals cultivate expertise in elder dental care, such as the creation of delivery models and the implementation of daily mouth care practices. Dental specialists learn through eight online modules, completing work at their own pace. At the end of the course, they earn 10 hours of CE credit.

ADA Executive Program in Dental Practice Management
In partnership with the University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business, the ADA’s Center for Professional Success offers a certificate fulfillment program to help practitioners cultivate success at their clinics. The program comprises six courses on a variety of topics such as business strategy, leadership skills, and conflict management.