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Learn to manage risks and earn C.E.

Join on-demand, live virtual or in-person courses that are based on real cases and designed by dentistry-focused risk management experts. 

Featured Seminars

Save on your TDIC policy with premium discounts for completing select courses.

Communication, Care and Clear Protocols: Ensuring Safety for Patients of Every Age

Learn risk management best practices informed by real TDIC cases. See how to maintain thorough health history forms, obtain and document appropriate consent and implement in-office dispensing protocols to reduce potential complaints, claims or lawsuits.

Lock in a 5% Professional Liability premium discount for two years upon completion of the full-length seminar.*

Format:  On-demand from the comfort of your home or office

C.E. Credits:  3.0 ADA CERP

Cost: $50

Live virtual or in-person options avaliable. 

Workers' Compensation Fundamentals for California Dentists

This course covers regulations specific to California. Learn about required postings and information for employees, timelines for responding to work-related injuries or illness, and your obligations and duties as an employer to employees during the claims process. 

Lock in a 5% Workers' Compensation premium discount for two years upon completion of the full-length seminar.*

Format: On-demand from the comfort of your home or office

C.E. Credits: 1.0 ADA CERP

Cost: Free

Learning Formats

Get started in the flexible format that works for you.

OnDemand

Click “Register Now” to sign in or set up an account for the online learning platform. Follow the prompts to enroll in your course.

Live Virtual

Click “Register Now” to sign in or set up an account, following the prompts to enroll in real-time online learning, even if your course or event has no fee.

In Person

Click “Register Now” to sign in or get set up, following prompts specific to the event. You may need to register to attend before choosing specific courses.

Seminar and C.E. FAQ

No. Non-policyholders and dental team members can participate in most seminars and e-learning courses and earn C.E. However, only TDIC policyholders can benefit from premium discounts for two years for completing the current seminar.

E-learning courses are available through CDA Presents 360, an online learning platform. When you click Register Now for your course, you will be directed to https://www.cdapresents360.com/learn/signin.

Simply click Register Now, sign in or create a profile, and follow the prompts. 

Tips for signing in:

  • If you are a TDIC policyholder and have registered for a course previously, be sure to log in using the same email address and password you used to create your account.
  • If you are a TDIC policyholder with online account access, you will still need to create an account to register for an e-learning course. 
  • If you are a CDA member, be sure to log in or create your account with the same email address you use to access cda.org. 
  • Not yet a TDIC policyholder or CDA member? Create your account to access select courses. 

Note: Even if a course has no fee, you’ll need to add it to your cart to register. 
Once you have registered for your course, you’ll receive a confirmation email with details on accessing your course. 

Need additional assistance?  Submit a ticket  to our support team.

Our online learning platform supports nearly all major browsers on laptops and desktops. However, the platform is not compatible with mobile phones or tablets less than 8" in size.

Need additional assistance? Submit a ticket to our support team.

Once your course is successfully completed, your certificate will be available to you within one week on our learning platform. Simply log in to the platform to check for, view and print certificates.

For Professional Liability:

To receive C.E. credit and the 5% Professional Liability premium discount for two years, attendees (whether in-person or virtual) must be present for the entirety of the current three-hour seminar.

For Workers’ Compensation: 

To receive C.E. credit and the 5% Workers’ Compensation premium discount for two years, attendees (whether in-person or virtual) must be present for the entirety of the Workers' Compensation Fundamentals for California Dentists  seminar.

You can access your recorded webinars from the user menu, under the "content library" menu option. 

The user menu can be found in the top left corner of your browser, next to the CDA Presents 360 logo. 

Need additional assistance? Submit a ticket to our support team. 

To cancel or transfer your registration, your request must be made three business days prior to the seminar by contacting us or calling 877.269.8844. If you do not cancel or transfer your registration in time, you will not receive a refund or credit toward a future seminar.

Our online learning platform supports nearly all major browsers on laptops and desktops. However, the platform is not compatible with mobile phones or tablets less than 8" in size.

Need additional assistance? Submit a ticket to our support team.

On-Demand Courses

Enjoy convenient and affordable 24/7 learning options. 

Refunds and Patient Dismissal: Taking a Strategic Approach

Discover essential insights and tools to protect yourself and your practice – and take your new skills back to your team. 
 (For Arizona and Nevada dentists. 1.5 C.E. units.) 

What you need to know about Dental Quality Assurance Commission investigations

WA dentists benefit from understanding issues that trigger DQAC investigations, plus best practices for responding.  
(For Washington dentists. 1.5 CE units) 

Anti-SLAPP, HIPAA, and How to Respond to a Negative Review

Understand potential violations of privacy laws and how to avoid them when responding to patients online.  
(For California dentists. 1.5 C.E. units.) 

Essentials of patient record and documentation

Recommendations for timely and accurate patient chart documentation that will minimize risk when faced with an investigation. 
(For California dentists. 1.5 CE units) 

Live Virtual Events

Register now for real-time seminars on trending topics.

Demystifying Business Income and Employee Dishonesty Losses

Date: March 12, 2024

Time: 12 to 1 p.m. PT

Location: Webinar for all states

Learn how a loss of business income is evaluated under a commercial property policy. 

Refunds and Patient Dismissal: Taking a Strategic Approach

Date: March 21, 2024

Time: 10 to 11:30 a.m. PT

Location: Webinar for IL and MN dentists

C.E. Credits: 1.5 ADA CERP

Learn about patient refunds, employing effective communication with angry patients, how to determine when it may be time to dismiss a patient and what forms and letters to use. 

In-Person Events

Save your spot in seminars at conventions and events near you.

Communication, Care and Clear Protocols: Ensuring Safety for Patients of Every Age

Date: April 6, 2024

Time: 1 p.m to 4 p.m. PT

Location: Oregon Dental Conference, Portland, OR

C.E. Credits: 3.0 ADA CERP

Learn how to maintain thorough health history forms, obtain and document appropriate consent and implement in-office dispensing protocols to reduce potential complaints, claims or lawsuits. 

Lock in a 5% Professional Liability premium discount for two years. 

Website Compliance Lawsuits: What You Need to Know

Date: May 16, 2024

Time: 9 to 10:30 a.m. PT

Location: CDA Presents in Anaheim, California

C.E. Credits: 1.5 ADA CERP

This course will provide an overview of AwDA trending lawsuits and explain how websites are an extension of your business that require accessibility. Learn how to employ a proactive approach to ensure ongoing website compliance. 

Successfully Navigating Your Role as an Associate

Date: May 16, 2024

Time: 9 to 10:30 a.m. PT

Location: CDA Presents in Anaheim, California

C.E. Credits: 1.5 ADA CERP

Learn about the important associate contract terms including the responsibilities and obligations of both practice owners and associates.  

Workers’ Compensation: Risk Management Best Practices

Date: May 16, 2024

Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. PT

Location: CDA Presents in Anaheim, California

C.E. Credits: 1.5 ADA CERP

Take a deeper dive into TDIC’s workers’ compensation process, review workers’ compensation data and discuss techniques you can implement in your practice to reduce your work-related risk.

 

Navigating California's Tangled Weave of Employee Leaves: A guide for Employee Leaves of Absence

Date: May 16, 2024

Time: 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. PT

Location: CDA Presents in Anaheim, California

C.E. Credits: 1.5 ADA CERP

Learn how to manage and track the various types of leaves, and how to recognize and respond to requests for protected leaves. 

Communication, Care and Clear Protocols: Ensuring Safety for Patients of Every Age

Date: May 17-18, 2024

Time: See CDA Presents Schedule Planner for course times and details

Location: CDA Presents in Anaheim, California

C.E. Credits: 3.0 ADA CERP

Learn how to maintain thorough health history forms, obtain and document appropriate consent and implement in-office dispensing protocols to reduce potential complaints, claims or lawsuits. 

Lock in a 5% Professional Liability premium discount for two years. 

ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP)

The California Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA 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 seminars or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. CDA designates this activity for 3.0 continuing education credits. This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) through joint efforts between CDA and TDIC.

Important information about your 5% premium discount:

*THIS DISCOUNT IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SOLICITING SALES OF INSURANCE PRODUCTS. Void where prohibited. Not available in all states. For full rules, visit tdicinsurance.com/RMdiscount.