General Education

Laboratory Communication

A guide for dentists and lab techs for communicating with their partners to provide the very best outcomes for patients.

Managing the Cosmetic Patient

Learn to better deal with complex cases to create a stress-free workplace.

Ten Things I Wouldn't Practice Without

Ron Goodlin, DDS, AAACD, shares the top ten resources he'd pick to maintain his long-term dental success.

Access world-class continuing education courses which include a comprehensive hands-on exercise and the opportunity to learn at your own pace.

Some Days You're the Pigeon...

Discover the amazing impact that our communication has on the culture and climate of your practice.

Dentists at Dinner

AACD All-Stars share a meal and talk about dentistry, how they got started, student loans, struggles, and more.

Direct Posterior Restorations

A simplified approach by AACD Accredited Fellow, Sandra Hulac, DDS, FAACD.

Core Build Up

Replacing missing tooth structure is key.

Cracked Teeth: Diagnosis & Management

Discuss the different classifications of cracked teeth, the diagnostic methods for cracked teeth, and how to treat and manage them.

Photographic-Assisted Treatment Planning

Use elements of smile design, prosthodontics, and occlusion to create a system to organize treatment planning for comprehensive dental care.

Caries Risk Assessment & Prevention

Lee Ann Brady, DMD, takes you through the latest on how to assess caries risk and prevent caries in your at-risk patients.

A Closer Look at Oral Sleep Devices

A deeper dive into oral appliances used to treat Dental Sleep Medicine (DSM) and the clinical applications for each device.

Improving the Practice-Lab Partnership

Get the dentist and the technician perspective on how to improve your practice-lab partnership for maximized patient results.

Things They Didn't Teach in Dental School

Leave this lecture being more excited about the profession you’ve chosen than the day you graduated from dental school.

Sleeping with the Enemy

We spend a third of our lives sleeping, but few pay any attention to the time period when we should be recovering, regenerating, and reorganizing.

Connecting OSA to Outcomes in General Dentistry

Dentists can help people get a better quality sleep that allows for a more robust immune system – see how it works.

Learning to Draw

Why is learning to draw important in cosmetic dentistry? Engage your brain and enhance your perception!

Your Roadmap to Trust

Strengthening relationships and fostering trust is imperative for leaders at all levels right now.

The Psychology of Dentistry

How to work with psychologically vulnerable patients who may be exhibiting signs of depression, situational trauma, or eating disorders

Watch a lecture and follow along as the instructor guides you step-by-step through a live clinical demonstration.

Implement a Trauma-Informed Approach

Prioritize the understanding that life experiences impact psychological and physical wellness by delivering care with compassion.

Understanding the Patient's Needs Slideshow

Meet or exceed patient expectations, every time.

A Fly on the Wall

An in-depth look at a successful relationship between a dental laboratory technician and dentist.

Participate along-side world-class instructors as they guide you step-by-step through state-of-the-art clinical learning and hands-on training.

Intro to Sleep Apnea

This course introduces incorporating screening for and treating sleep apnea in a dental practice.

The Virtual Lab: Digital Workflow

An overview of the digital dentistry world: The equipment, software and technology available. By Christian Coachman, DDS, CDT.

Laboratory Dollars and Sense

From finances to marketing, learn everything you need to know to run a successful dental lab.

Productivity and Profitability

A Digital Practice Roundtable discussion with Tracey Nguyen, DDS,Amanda Seay, DDS, FAACD, Karla Soto, DDS, FAGD, AAACD.

Deconstructing Your Team

Sandy Roth breaks down your dental team and helps to define what each role should be responsible for and how it can help your practice run more effectively and in turn, be more profitable.

Compete with Corporate

In this short pearl, learn how private practices can compete with corporate dentistry.

Getting Your Dental Mojo Back

Get past dental burnout to be the best dentist you can be.

To Mill or Not to Mill . . .

Dr. Franklin Shull will demonstrates the 3Shape TRIOS Intraoral Scanner, TRIOS Design Studio and Ivoclar Vivadent's PrograMill One milling system.

AACD Residency 101

Everything you want to know about the AACD Residency Program!

AACD Member Benefits 101

Join Drs. Marilyn Calvo, Devin McClintock, and Michelle Farnoush to learn more about how to get the most of our your AACD membership!