Course Summary Dental therapy has been an active profession in Washington State since 2016. Policies and rules related to Dental Therapy in Washington State have changed over the past decade. This course provides a current overview of Dental Therapy as a growing profession nationwide and summarizes the details of current Washington State DT legislation and...

Course Description: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded in modern dental practice, influencing how clinicians diagnose disease, communicate with patients, document care, and manage clinical data. From imaging support and risk assessment to patient education materials and administrative workflows, AI tools are already being used. As noted in healthcare literature, “The greatest risk of artificial...

Course Summary: Modern dental and teledentistry technology has created significant opportunities for dental care systems and providers to increase their reach and improve population oral health. This program will described these advancements, how they work, and strategies for adoption. Learning Objectives: Speaker Bio: Dr. Paul Glassman is the Associate Dean for Research and Community Engagement...

Course Description: This webinar introduces how dental services are delivered in K-12 schools across Washington State. Participants will review highlights from the latest Smile Survey and newly released DOH guidelines, explore two school-based programs in action, and learn ways to collaborate with and support programs that expand access to essential dental services statewide. Course Objectives:...