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SUMMARY:All Saint's Day
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URL:https://www.padental.org/event/all-saints-day/2026-11-01/
CATEGORIES:Federal and Faith-Based Celebrations
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SUMMARY:PCDS Ethics for the Practice of Dentistry
DESCRIPTION:Ethics for the Practice of Dentistry\nAGD Course Code: 555 (Ethics in Dentistry) \nCourse Description: This course will serve as an introduction into key ethical principles and standards of conduct that govern the practice of dentistry. The course will be structured around the American Dental Association Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct\, and discuss in detail the topics of patient autonomy\, nommaleficence\, beneficence\, fairness and truthfulness. The course will also discuss the interactions between the ADA Code of Ethics with laws that apply to the practice of dentistry. The course is designed to offer dentists and their staff common ethical quandaries that they may face\, and tools to help resolve these problematic situations. \nCourse Objectives: Upon the completion of this course\, the dental professional should be able to: \n\nUnderstand key concepts associated with informed consent and patient confidentiality.\nRecognize common ethical and legal issues concerning the supervision of hygienists and dental assistants.\nRecognize common ethical and legal issues concerning the termination of the doctor-patient relationship.\nUnderstand laws prohibiting discrimination and mandating reporting of misconduct or impairment on the part of other dentists.
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/pcds-pcds-ethics-for-the-practice-of-dentistry/
CATEGORIES:Other CE
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SUMMARY:Diwali
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URL:https://www.padental.org/event/diwali/2026-11-08/
CATEGORIES:Federal and Faith-Based Celebrations
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SUMMARY:Veteran's Day
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URL:https://www.padental.org/event/veterans-day/2026-11-11/
CATEGORIES:Federal and Faith-Based Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T083000
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SUMMARY:AI and Diagnostically Driven Dentistry
DESCRIPTION:Register for this Event \n\nPhiladelphia County Dental Society & Pennsylvania Dental Association present:\n \n8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — AI and Diagnostically Driven Dentistry\nPresented by: Lou Graham\, DDS\, founder of Catapult Education; published author and the former Dental Director of the University of Chicago’s Department of Dentistry. Dr. Graham has practiced dentistry in Chicago\, Illinois for more than 35 years.\n\nPresented in cooperation with Catapult Education. Decades of studies have shown that using traditional diagnostics in dentistry is like flipping a coin. We need to determine the patient’s risk factors for caries and periodontal disease. \nFollowing this lecture\, attendees can expect to: \n– Learn why 2D AI is superior to your naked eye and how it creates growth for every practice.\n– Understand why transillumination and fluorescence should be part of your exams.\n– Know why exams will incorporate salivary and genetic diagnostics to understand their patients’ risk factors for caries and periodontal disease.\n– Stop the cycle of watching\, drilling and waiting for failure.\n– “Up” your game in long-term maintenance of your periodontal patients via integrating lasers\, oxygenation and more. \n\nEducation methods: lecture\, slides\, discussion and Q&A.\n \n\n\n\nDate:\nWednesday\, November 11\, 2026\n\n\nTime:\n8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nLocation:\nCourtyard Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue\n\n\n\nFees:\n\n$175 – Member dentist\n$250 – ADA Member dentist\n$95 – Non-dentist dental team employed by PCDS/ADA/PDA Member\n$300 – Nonmember dentist\n$125 – Non-dentist dental team employed by nonmember\n\n\n\nCE Credits:\n 6 credit hours recommended for dentists\, hygienists\, EFDAs and assistants\n\n\n\n\n  \nCancellation policy: No refunds on courses purchased as part of the CE package. Refunds for courses purchased individually will be issued less a 10% administrative fee if the registration is cancelled in writing seven days prior to the program you are attending. Refunds are not issued for no-shows.\n\nFull-day course tuition includes lunch and FREE parking.\n\n\n \nPDA is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider\nADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors\, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.\nPDA designates this activity for 6 (six) continuing education credits. \n  \nTo register online please follow these steps:\nNon-dentist dental team members who are not attending the course with a dentist\, PCDS associate members and non-member dentists should email Rebecca to request a registration form.\n1. Sign in to the website. Every PDA member dentist has a record. For most dentists\, your website default username is your first initial\, last name and four-digit year of birth with no spaces\, no punctuation. The default password is lowercase ada and your ADA number. If you don’t remember your username and password\, please contact PDA’s membership department. \n2. Click the Register Myself button. Pricing will be applied based on your member status. The Register Myself button will not appear if your name is not listed at the top of website page. \n3. To register non-dentist (hygienists\, assistants or non-licensed guests) for the course the dentist is attending\, click +Add a Guest under “My Registration Status:” to add your guest. \n\nIf you have previously attended a PDA program with a non-dentist guest\, that person may appear as an existing contact. If the Select an existing contact option appears and the correct guest’s name is displayed when clicking in the box\, please select his or her name. If a unique email address is not listed for this guest\, please add it. Click Save & Close.\nIf the Select an existing contact option does not appear\, please enter the name of the guest\, his or her designation (RDH\, EFDA) and a unique email address; click Save & Close.\nRepeat the process until all guests are registered.\nPlease note: if the same email address is used for all registrants\, only one “reminder to attend” email will be sent.\n\n\n4. Click Proceed to Checkout to review your order and enter your credit card information. \n5. Click Submit Order to complete your registration. You will receive a confirmation email.\n\nPlease contact Rebecca Von Nieda at (717) 234-5941\, ext. 117 with any questions about the meeting or online registration. \n\n 
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/ce47_3_26-ai-and-diagnostically-driven-dentistry/
LOCATION:Courtyard Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue\, 4100 Presidential Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:PDA Sponsored CE
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SUMMARY:Cosmetic Dentistry for the Restorative Practice
DESCRIPTION:Register for this Event \n\nCosmetic Dentistry for the Restorative Practice\nSix CE credits recommended for dentists\, dental assistants and EFDAs \nEducation Methods: lecture\, slides and discussion \nPDA has received commercial support from GC America for this lecture. \nImprovements in composite polymerization shrinkage\, reduction of internal stress and occlusal wear\, have made composite material a great aesthetic option. This lecture will demonstrate a simplified method of restoring the fractured maxillary anterior central incisor with composite resin using the intraoral composite mock-up technique creating an imperceptible restoration. The lecture also will demonstrate step by step how to place posterior composites quickly and easily so that an aesthetic result with a high success rate and predictable outcome can be achieved. \nAttendees can expect to be able to:\n— Use a simplified method to restore the fractured maxillary anterior central incisor with composite resin and create an imperceptible restoration.\n— Incorporate a simplified unishade composite system in your practice.\n— Place sensitivity-free posterior composites quickly with sealed sub-gingival margins.\n— Use high-strength\, low-wear injectable composite to treat incisal and occlusal wear.\n— Place composite in cervical (abfraction) lesions so they do not fall out.\n— Predictably cement all Zirconia restorations.\n— Learn many clinical tips and advanced skills in anterior and posterior composite placement that will promote your practice. \nPresented by Robert D. Marus\, DDS\, AAACD\, FICD\, who is one of 5 dentists in PA to receive accreditation by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He maintains a private practice in Yardley\, PA\, and lectures on techniques in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. He has also been published in numerous national and international publications. Dr. Marus is a paid consultant and advisor to GC America and Kulzer. These financial relationships have been mitigated. \n  \nDate:  Wednesday\, November 11\, 2026\n\nLocation: Geisinger Medical Center\, Henry Hood Center \nTime: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; Registration opens at 8:30 a.m.\nSnacks provided; meals are on your own  \n\nFees:\n$150 – PDA/ADA member dentists\n$0 – PDA Retired/Life member dentists\n$250 – Non-member dentists\n$90 – Non-dentist dental team \nCE Credits:  6 CE credits for dentists\, hygienists\, assistants and EFDAs \nOnline registration is available to PDA member dentists and non-dentist dental team members. Anyone registering online will need a username and password. Contact PDA before you register. Do NOT create your own username and password as you may be charged the wrong fee. Call (717) 234-5941\, ext. 117 or email rvn@padental.org Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.\nAll PDA member dentists have a username and password for PDA’s website. For many dentists\, your username will be your first initial\, last name and 4 digit year of birth with no spaces or punctuation. The default password is lowercase letters ada followed by your ADA membership number (no spaces or punctuation). Contact PDA via phone or email rvn@padental.org if you need assistance to register. \nRegister for this Event
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/cedan3_26-cosmetic-dentistry-for-the-restorative-practice/
LOCATION:Geisinger Medical Center\, Henry Hood Center\, Danville\, 17821\, United States
CATEGORIES:PDA Sponsored CE
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SUMMARY:Act 31 and Medical Emergencies
DESCRIPTION:Register for this Event \n\nAct 31 Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse in Pennsylvania and Medical Emergencies Encountered with Conscious Sedation and General Anesthesia\n \n\nSix CE credits recommended for the entire dental team.\nAct 31 is a PA license renewal requirement for dentists\, hygienists\, and EFDAs\n\nEducation Methods: lecture\, slides\, case presentations and discussion \nAct 31: This lecture will educate mandated reporters on how to recognize the signs of child abuse and how and when to make a report.\nPresented by Michelle Hager\, a dedicated Compliance Consultant with Clym Environmental Services specializing in dental practice safety\, regulatory compliance and operational excellence. Ms. Hager is employed by Clym Environmental Services and all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. \nMedical Emergencies: Preparation for medical emergencies is extremely important and a team approach ensures that all members of the dental team are prepared to handle emergency situations effectively. \nPresented by R. John Brewer\, EMT-P\, a paramedic with more than 40 years of experience in an urban/suburban area south of Pittsburgh. He has worked extensively with the dental community as a dental anesthesia assistant in several offices in the Pittsburgh area. Mr. Brewer also provided recertification courses in BLS\, ACLS and PALS. He has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.\n\nAt the conclusion of the courses\, attendees can expect to be able to:\n— Distinguish between mandated and permissive reporters.\n— Recognize child abuse and know how to make a report.\n— Understand the responsibilities of reporters; protection for reporters and penalties for failure to report suspected child abuse.\n— Discuss the most common medical emergencies\, including drug-related emergencies.\n— Identify drugs and supplies required for the dental office emergency kit.\n— Review medical history and identify patients at risk for medical emergencies.\n— Systematically approach the management of an in-office emergency.\n \n\nDate:  Friday\, November 20\, 2026\nLocation: The Conference Center at Shippensburg University \nTime: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\nRegistration opens at 8:30 a.m. \nTuition includes continental breakfast and lunch  \nFees:\n$170 – PDA/ADA member dentists\n$95 – PDA Retired/Life member dentists\n$270 – Non-member dentists\n$95 – Non-dentist dental team \nCE Credits:  6 CE credits for dentists\, hygienists\, assistants and EFDAs \nOnline registration is available to PDA member dentists and non-dentist dental team members. Anyone registering online will need a username and password. Contact PDA before you register. Do NOT create your own username and password as you may be charged the wrong fee. Call (717) 234-5941\, ext. 117 or email rvn@padental.org Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. \nAll PDA member dentists have a username and password for PDA’s website. For many dentists\, your username will be your first initial\, last name and 4 digit year of birth with no spaces or punctuation. The default password is lowercase letters ada followed by your ADA membership number (no spaces or punctuation). Contact PDA via phone or email rvn@padental.org if you need assistance to register. \nRegister for this Event
URL:https://www.padental.org/event/ceship2_26-act-31-and-medical-emergencies/
LOCATION:The Conference Center At\, The Conference Center At\nShippensburg University\, Shippensburg\, 17257
CATEGORIES:PDA Sponsored CE
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving
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URL:https://www.padental.org/event/thanksgiving/2026-11-26/
CATEGORIES:PDA Office Closed
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SUMMARY:PDA Office Closed
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URL:https://www.padental.org/event/pda-office-closed/2026-11-27/
CATEGORIES:PDA Office Closed
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261130
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SUMMARY:Advent
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URL:https://www.padental.org/event/advent/2026-11-30/
CATEGORIES:Federal and Faith-Based Celebrations
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