Rittenhouse Consulting Group, LLC

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Dental Nachos Supreme Presents: Occlusion, It Ain’t All About Teeth [Updated 2026]

Pre-Recorded Live Interactive Virtual Webinar with a Testing Mechanism

Dr. Carl Steinberg

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Occlusion / Bruxism / Problems with TMJ

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Elite SS by Patricia Brinkman-Falter, RDH - TMJ Pain Management for the Dental Team

Patricia Brinkman-Falter

Self Study web based training, not instructor led. This does not include downloads or streaming of video replays.

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<p><strong>Occlusion, bruxism, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) continuing education courses</strong> explore the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of conditions affecting the bite, jaw joints, and masticatory system. Courses in this topic may cover <strong>occlusion</strong>, <strong>bruxism</strong>, <strong>temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ/TMD)</strong>, bite analysis, occlusal adjustment, occlusal splints and night guards, parafunctional habits, jaw pain, muscle dysfunction, joint anatomy, patient assessment, diagnostic techniques, treatment planning, conservative therapies, restorative considerations, and current evidence-based clinical practices. Depending on the course, learners may also examine sleep-related bruxism, occlusal rehabilitation, interdisciplinary care, digital occlusal analysis, and emerging approaches to managing disorders of the temporomandibular joint and occlusion.</p><p><br></p><p>This topic is valuable for <strong>dentists</strong>, <strong>dental hygienists</strong>, <strong>dental assistants</strong>, students, educators, specialists, and other members of the dental team. These <strong>dental continuing education courses</strong> are designed to strengthen clinical knowledge, improve diagnostic accuracy, and expand understanding of <strong>occlusal disorders</strong>, <strong>bruxism</strong>, and <strong>TMJ disorders</strong>. Course content may range from foundational principles of occlusion and jaw function to advanced diagnostic techniques, appliance therapy, restorative treatment planning, and comprehensive management of patients experiencing temporomandibular disorders and bite-related conditions.</p><p><br></p><p>While <strong>occlusion and TMJ continuing education</strong> is not typically required as a standalone topic for <strong>dental license renewal</strong>, these conditions are commonly encountered in clinical practice and play an important role in restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, orthodontics, and comprehensive patient care. Because <strong>continuing education requirements</strong>vary by state and profession, learners should verify their licensing requirements before enrolling. <strong>CE Zoom's CE Compliance Tracker</strong> can help identify <strong>state-specific continuing education requirements</strong>, mandatory topics, and license renewal requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you're looking for <strong>online dental CE</strong>, expanding your expertise in <strong>occlusion</strong>, <strong>bruxism</strong>, or <strong>TMJ disorders</strong>, or staying current with advancements in occlusal analysis, bite therapy, and evidence-based treatment approaches, these courses provide practical education to strengthen clinical decision-making, improve patient comfort and function, reduce pain associated with occlusal and temporomandibular disorders, and support long-term oral health outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Check out courses with similar topics including:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://cezoom.com/topics/myofunctional-therapies-xy4p" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Myofunctional Therapies</a></li><li><a href="https://cezoom.com/topics/orofacial-pain-gh32" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Orofacial Pain</a></li><li><a href="https://cezoom.com/topics/sleep-medicine-breathing-snoring-and-sleep-apnea-zk6c" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sleep Medicine | Breathing |Snoring and Sleep Apnea</a></li></ul>

TMJ | Occlusion | Myofunctional Therapy | Sleep Medicine

Direct clinical dentistry, subjects that relate directly to patient care and clinical dentistry

<h2><span class="ql-size-small">Dental continuing education is essential for maintaining licensure, meeting state renewal requirements, staying current with advancements in dentistry, and delivering high-quality patient care. Whether you are a dentist, dental hygienist, dental assistant, or other member of the dental team, continuing education helps support both compliance and professional growth.</span></h2><h2><br></h2><h2><span class="ql-size-small">CE Zoom offers a comprehensive selection of online dental CE courses designed to support dental professionals throughout their careers. Our catalog includes live webinars, self-study CE courses, and state-specific continuing education opportunities covering topics such as clinical dentistry, infection control, ethics, risk management, patient safety, dental materials, practice management, and emerging technologies.</span></h2><h2><br></h2><h2><span class="ql-size-small">Finding the right dental CE courses can be challenging, especially when navigating state-specific renewal requirements and profession-specific CE obligations. CE Zoom helps simplify the process by providing access to courses that support license renewal requirements for dentists, dental hygienists, and other dental professionals.</span></h2><h2><br></h2><h2><span class="ql-size-small">Browse the dental continuing education courses below to find training opportunities that match your interests, career goals, and license renewal needs. Whether you're looking for online dental CE, state-mandated courses, or advanced clinical education, CE Zoom offers flexible learning options designed for today's busy dental professionals.</span></h2><p><br></p><h2><strong>Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Continuing Education</strong></h2><h4><u>Can dental CE courses be completed online?</u></h4><p>Many states allow dentists and dental hygienists to complete some or all of their continuing education requirements online. Requirements vary by state, so always review your licensing board's rules or use CE Zoom's CE Compliance Tracker for a clear breakdown of your license renewal requirements.</p><h4><br></h4><h4><u>How many CE hours do dentists need?</u></h4><p>Dental continuing education requirements vary by state and license type. CE Zoom's CE Compliance Tracker can help identify required hours, mandatory topics, and any remaining requirements needed for license renewal.</p><h4><br></h4><h4><u>How many CE hours do dental hygienists need?</u></h4><p>Requirements vary by state and may include mandatory topics such as infection control, ethics, jurisprudence, or other state-specific courses. CE Zoom's CE Compliance Tracker provides a detailed breakdown of renewal requirements based on your license and state.</p>

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Dental Nachos Supreme Presents: Occlusion, It Ain’t All About Teeth [Updated 2026]

By: Rittenhouse Consulting Group, LLC

Program type: Single Course

Expires: 8/28/2027

Max attendance: Unlimited

Credit Hours: 1.00

Tuition: Free

Presenter: Dr. Carl Steinberg

Topic: Occlusion / Bruxism / Problems with TMJ

Educational Method: Self Study

Elite SS by Patricia Brinkman-Falter, RDH - TMJ Pain Management for the Dental Team

By: CE Zoom Partners

Program type: Single Course

Expires: 2/27/2028

Max attendance: Unlimited

Credit Hours: 2.00

Tuition: Starting at $30.00. (Free with Elite Plan)

Presenter: Patricia Brinkman-Falter

Topic: Occlusion / Bruxism / Problems with TMJ

Educational Method: Self Study