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California Dental Practice Act & Ethics Update, Live CE Webinar, Thursday, April 17, 2025, 6 - 8:15 PM, 2 CEU Core, Register Today

CA Dental Practice Act & Ethics Update

Virtual CE Course, 2 CORE CE Units
Speaker: Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS

 This 'live' CE Webinar reviews and updates the required DPA topics, regulations, and ethics, including scope of practice, drug prescribing, licensure and qualifications, supervision of auxiliaries, professional conduct, mandated reporting, and consent. Codes and Principles of Ethics are reviewed. Examples of law violations, unprofessional conduct, and difficult legal challenges will be discussed.

Learning Outcomes - Upon completion, the participant shall be able to:
· Be familiar with the scope of regulations addressed in the DPA
· Relate Dental Codes of Ethics to professional standards and rules.
· Discuss how those regulations define dental practice limits
· Understand how the California Dental Board enforces the DPA
· Learn how to locate information and resources related to the DPA

REGISTER NOWFees:

  • SFDS/CDA/ADA Member: $49.00
  • Dental Team Member: $49.00
  • Non-Member Dentist: $79

Cancellation Policy:

  • Cancellations of registration must be made 72 hours prior to April 17 in order to receive a refund, less a $10.00 processing/handling fee.
  • No Shows will NOT receive a refund. 
  • Online registration will close on Monday, April 15 at 11:30 PM.