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SS by Jason Flores, DDS - General Pharmacology Knowledge and Protocols for the Dental Office

Pre-Recorded Live Interactive Virtual Webinar with a Testing Mechanism

Jason Flores

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AGD-PACE | Academy of General Dentistry Program approval for Continuing Education

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Dentistry

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

Training Services - Self-study Web-based

30.00 Licensed Professional- Non Dental

Dental Assistant

Dentist

Dental Hygienist

Non-Licensed Team Member

Pharmacology (New and Developing Drugs, Prescribing and Disposal, Proper Use, Knowledge, Protocols, and Risks)

<p><strong>Pharmacology continuing education</strong> explores the principles of medication use in dental practice, helping dental professionals understand how drugs work, when they are indicated, and how they can impact patient care. Courses in this topic may cover drug classifications, mechanisms of action, new and emerging medications, prescribing principles, dosage considerations, adverse reactions, drug interactions, contraindications, medication safety, proper use, storage and disposal, and evidence-based prescribing practices. Learners may also examine current treatment protocols, pharmacologic management of common dental conditions, and the role of medications in preventing and managing oral and systemic disease.</p><p><br></p><p>This topic is valuable for <strong>dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, students, educators, and other members of the dental team</strong>. A strong understanding of pharmacology supports informed clinical decision-making, enhances patient assessment, improves communication regarding medication use, and helps reduce the risk of medication errors and adverse events. Courses may also address special populations, including pediatric, geriatric, pregnant, and medically complex patients, as well as updates to clinical guidelines and newly approved medications relevant to dentistry.</p><p><br></p><p>Some states require <strong>board-approved continuing education</strong> in pharmacology, prescribing practices, or related medication topics as part of <strong>dental license renewal</strong> or expanded practice privileges. Because continuing education requirements vary by state and profession, learners should verify their individual requirements before enrolling. CE Zoom's <strong>CE Compliance Tracker</strong> can help identify state-specific continuing education requirements and mandatory topics.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you're looking for <strong>online dental CE</strong>, expanding your knowledge of dental pharmacology, or staying current with new medications and evolving treatment recommendations, these courses provide practical, evidence-based education that supports safe medication management, effective patient care, and confident clinical decision-making.</p>

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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Pharmacology (New and Developing Drugs, Prescribing and Disposal, Proper Use, Knowledge, Protocols, and Risks)

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SS by Jason Flores, DDS - General Pharmacology Knowledge and Protocols for the Dental Office

By: Virtual CE Hub

Program type: Single Course

Expires: 9/28/2028

Max attendance: Unlimited

Credit Hours: 2.00

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

Presenter: Jason Flores

Topic: Pharmacology (New and Developing Drugs, Prescribing and Disposal, Proper Use, Knowledge, Protocols, and Risks)

Educational Method: Self Study