Dental CE Courses in Alaska

Here are some resources for Alaska Dental CE courses, including online options, live webinars, and local in-person events or courses:

Online Dental CE:

• • Elite Learning: Offers a variety of online dental CE courses covering various topics. Many courses are free. Visit Elite Learning
  • Viva Learning: Provides live, interactive, and self-study dental continuing education credits. Includes on-demand courses and podcasts. Visit Viva Learning
  • Dentalcare.com: While primarily patient-focused, it might have some resources for dental professionals, including CE courses. Visit Dentalcare.com
  • Other Online Platforms: Consider exploring general CE providers like CE Zoom or Dental CE Academy that might offer courses relevant to Alaska's requirements.

Live Webinars:

• Alaska AGD (Academy of General Dentistry): AGD members have access to live and on-demand webinars, including some free options. Check their website for upcoming events.
• Indian Health Service (IHS): Offers webinars specifically tailored for dental providers working with Alaska Native and American Indian communities. Topics can include cultural competency, oral health disparities, and more.
• Other Providers: Keep an eye on websites of major dental organizations (ADA, AGD) and local dental societies for announcements of live webinars open to Alaska dentists.

Local In-Person Events and Courses:

• Alaska Dental Society (ADS): ADS organizes conferences, workshops, and study clubs throughout the year, providing opportunities for in-person CE. Check their website's “Meetings & Events” or “Continuing Education” section for the latest schedule.
• Local Dental Study Clubs: Many local study clubs exist in Alaska, offering in-person meetings and presentations on various dental topics. Connect with colleagues or your local dental society to learn about clubs in your area.
• University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) School of Allied Health: The dental hygiene program at UAA might occasionally offer CE courses or workshops for dental professionals.

Important Considerations:

• Alaska CE Requirements: Be sure to check the specific CE requirements set by the Alaska State Board of Dental Examiners to ensure the courses you choose fulfill your license renewal obligations.
• Course Relevance: Select courses that align with your areas of interest and practice needs.
• Course Quality: Choose reputable providers and courses that are evidence-based and offer practical knowledge and skills.

Remember to explore these options and compare them based on your learning style, schedule, and budget. I hope this comprehensive information assists you in finding the perfect Alaska Dental CE courses!