Webinars

California Dental Practice Act & Ethics: Where is the Line and Why?

California Dental Practice Act & Ethics: Where is the Line and Why?
(2 HOURS) Earn 2 CDE Credits

This seminar reviews and updates the required DPA topics and regulations, including the 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 TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING

Registration is required to participate in this educational
activity.

Questions are welcomed prior to the webinar at
info@aamsc.org.

California Dental Practice Act & Ethics: Where is the Line and Why

Instructor:
Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | 7:00 PM Pacific Time

Cost to Participate

AAMS Members: Free of Charge
Nonmembers: $100 fee per course/per person
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Infection Control – Are We Safe “Enough”?

Infection Control – Are We Safe “Enough”?
(2 HOURS) Earn 2 CDE or 2 CME credits

Meet the Dental Board of California’s requirements for re-licensure and update your knowledge of the most important issues in clinical safety. This class outlines the essentials of infection prevention and control, combining Standard and Transmission-based precautions, including airborne risk mitigation. Identify the weakest links in dental safety and plan for the most effective protective strategies based on science and current regulations and guidelines.

Learning Outcomes – Upon completion, the participant shall be able to:

  • Recognize, manage, and respond to bloodborne, contact, droplet, and airborne disease risks.
  • Understand your most effective safety options and how to select best practices.
  • Meet Dental Board of California Infection Control Regulations CCR section 1005 CE requirements.

REGISTER TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING

Registration is required to participate in this educational
activity.

Questions are welcomed prior to the webinar at
info@aamsc.org.

Infection Control – Are We Safe “Enough”?

Instructor:
Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS
Tuesday, March 05, 2024 | 7:00 PM Pacific Time

Cost to Participate

AAMS Members: Free of Charge
Nonmembers: $100 fee per course/per person
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Oral Manifestations of Vesicular/Ulcerative/Bullous Diseases

(2 HOURS) Earn 2 CDE or 2 CME credits

Instructor: Anette Vistoso Monreal, DDS, MS

This activity will expire on February 27th, 2027

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What is Neurogenic Pain and How is It Treated?

(2 HOURS) Earn 2 CDE or 2 CME credits

Instructor: Jouliana Davoudi Chegani, DDS, MS and Mariela Padilla, DDS M.Ed

This activity will expire on November 7th, 2025

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White Oral Lesions: Benign vs Malignant

(2 HOURS) Earn 2 CDE or 2 CME credits

Instructor: Anette Vistoso Monreal, DDS, MS

This activity will expire on October 17th, 2025

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What Are Myogenous Conditions and How Are They Treated?

(2 HOURS) Earn 2 CDE or 2 CME credits

Instructor:
Azasdeh Ahmadieh DDS, MS
Jouliana Davoudi Chegani, DDS, MS
Mariela Padilla, DDS M.Ed

This activity will expire on October 10th, 2025

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Infection Control Update – Let’s Clear the Air!

Infection Control – Let’s Clear The Air!
(2 HOURS) Earn 2 CDE credits

Meet the Dental Board of California’s requirements for re-licensure and update your knowledge of the most important issues in clinical safety. This class outlines the essentials of infection prevention and control, combining Standard and Transmission-based precautions with an emphasis on airborne risk mitigation.  Confirm the most effective strategies and identify the weakest links in dental safety based on science and current CDC Guidelines and State regulations.

Learning Outcomes – Upon completion, the participant shall be able to:

  • Recognize, manage & respond to bloodborne, contact, droplet, and airborne diseases
  • Understand your safety options and how to select best practices.
  • Meet Dental Board of California Infection Control Regulations CCR section 1005 CE requirements.

REGISTER TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING

Registration is required to participate in this educational
activity.

Questions are welcomed prior to the webinar at
info@aamsc.org.

Infection Control Update – Let’s Clear The Air!

Instructor: Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | 7:00 PM Pacific Time

Cost to Participate

AAMS Members: Free of Charge
Nonmembers: $50 fee per course/per person
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California Dental Practice Act & Ethics: Where’s the Line and Why?

California Dental Practice Act & Ethics: Where’s the Line and Why?
(2 HOURS) Earn 2 CDE credits

This seminar 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.

After attending the course, attendees will 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 TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING

Registration is required to participate in this educational
activity.

Questions are welcomed prior to the webinar at
info@aamsc.org.

California Dental Practice Act & Ethics: Where’s the Line and Why?

Instructor: Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS
Tuesday, February 07, 2023 | 7:00 PM Pacific Time

Cost to Participate

AAMS Members: Free of Charge
Nonmembers: $50 fee per course/per person
Click here to pay

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California Dental Practice Act: Where’s the Line?

California Dental Practice Act: Where’s the Line?
(2 HOURS) Earn 2 CDE credits

This seminar reviews the DPA topics and regulations that are required for re-licensure including information and updates to the Dental Practice Act and other statutes. Topics include scope of practice, drug prescribing, licensure and qualifications, supervision of auxiliaries, professional conduct, mandated reporting and consent. Examples of law violations, unprofessional conduct and difficult legal challenges will be discussed.

After attending the course, attendees will be familiar with:

  • The scope of regulations addressed in the DPA
  • How DPA regulations define dental practice limits
  • How to find answers to legal questions addressed by the DPA
  • How the California Dental Board enforces the DPA and where to locate resources to further their knowledge in this topic

REGISTER TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING

Registration is required to participate in this educational
activity.

Questions are welcomed prior to the webinar at
info@aamsc.org.

California Dental Practice Act: Where’s the Line?

Instructor: Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS
Monday, February 28, 2022 | 7:00 PM Pacific Time

Cost to Participate

AAMS Members: Free of Charge
Nonmembers: $50 fee per course/per person
Click here to pay

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Infection Control Update: It’s a New Era!

Presented by:
Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS

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BLS Certification and Recertification

AAMS CME/CDE Expert Series Webinar
Followed by Q and A – Open to All

Please join us for these educational and dynamic exchanges of the latest information
and hands-on knowledge by experts in their respected field.

AAMS’s mission is to promote excellence in healthcare and to cultivate professional
development through service and education to its members and their communities in
the Diaspora and the homelands.

REGISTER TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING

Registration is required to participate in this educational
activity.

Questions are welcomed prior to the webinar at
info@aamsc.org.

BLS/AED/First Aid Certification and Recertification
by the American Red Cross

Instructor: Armond Kotikian, DDS, MD, FACS
Monday, January 24, 2022 | 6:00 PM Pacific Time

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Temporomandibular Dysfunction and Facial Pain

Presented by:
Mariela Padilla, DDS M.Ed
Assistant Director of Online Programs,
Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry,
Faculty Practice Orofacial Pain,
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry

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Round 2: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

Presented by:
George Meguerian, CTP, CEP, MSTax, MBA
Mardig Taslakian, VP, Associate Group Director Signature Bank

Moderated By: Gerard V. Kassabian, J.D., LL.M.

Disclosure: George Meguerian, CTP, CEP, MSTax, MBA has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests
Disclosure: Mardig Taslakian has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests
Disclosure: Gerard V. Kassabian, J.D., has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests

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BLS Certification and Recertification

AAMS CME/CDE Expert Series Webinar
Followed by Q and A – Open to All

Please join us for these educational and dynamic exchanges of the latest information
and hands-on knowledge by experts in their respected field.

AAMS’s mission is to promote excellence in healthcare and to cultivate professional
development through service and education to its members and their communities in
the Diaspora and the homelands.

REGISTER TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING

Registration is required to participate in this educational
activity.

Questions are welcomed prior to the webinar at
info@aamsc.org.

BLS/AED/First Aid Certification and Recertification
by the American Red Cross

Instructor: Armond Kotikian, DDS, MD, FACS
Monday, February 8, 2021 | 6:00 PM Pacific Time

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Colon and Other GI Cancer Screening

Presented By:
Dr. James H. Tabibian

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Compassion Fatigue, Burnout in Healthcare & Domestic Hardships in the Era of COVID

Presented By:
Iren Yaymadjian, PsyD, LMFT and Anita Avedian, LMFT

This activity has expired.

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Molecular ID and Serology (Antibody) Testing of SARS-CoV2 (COVID19)

Presented by:
Mike Mkhitar Moradian, PhD

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Molecular Evolution & Mechanisms of COVID-19 SARS-COV2

Presented by:
Mike Mkhitar Moradian, PhD

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Tax & Estate Planning Implications of COVID-19

Presented by:
Vic Abajian, J.D., LL.M. & Gerard V. Kassabian, J.D., LL.M

Disclosure: Vic Abajian, J.D., LL.M. has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests
Disclosure: Gerard V. Kassabian, J.D., has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests

This activity has expired.

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Ulcerative Conditions in the Oral Cavity & COVID-19 Response in California

Presented by:
Armond Kotikian, DDS, MD, FACS & Peter N. Bretan, Jr., MD

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Working Together – The New Workplace After COVID-19

Presented by: Nancy P. Doumanian, Esq. & Michael W. M. Manoukian, Esq.

Moderated By: Gerard V. Kassabian, J.D., LL.M.

Disclosure: Gerard V. Kassabian, J.D., has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests

This activity has expired.

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CYTOKINE STORM IN COVID-19

Presented by: Sherwin R. Hariri, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI

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THE COVID PANDEMIA AND IMPACT ON CANCER CARE

Presented by: Dr. Boris Bagdasarian

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SARS-CoV-2 Biology: Why So Nasty? & Genetic and Other Host Factors Influencing SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Presented by: Evgeni V. Sokurenko, MD, PhD & Wayne W. Grody, MD, PhD

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Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Key Legal Issues to Consider for Yourself, Your Staff and Your Practice & PPP Loan Guidelines

Presented by: Ara Babaian, Esq. &  Sev Araradian

Moderated By: Gerard V. Kassabian, J.D., LL.M.

Disclosure: Ara Babaian, Esq has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests
Disclosure: Sev Araradian has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests
Disclosure: Gerard V. Kassabian, J.D., has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests

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Hypercoagulability in the COVID-19 Patient

Presented by: Sarmen Sarkissian, MD

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Psychological Aspects of Pandemics

Presented By: Charles Pilavian, PsyD

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OBESITY and COVID-19

Presented by: Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACP, FTOS, DABOM

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Anxiety in the Time of a Pandemic

Presented by: Lara G. Shirikjian, DO

Disclosure: Lara Shirikjian, DO has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests

This activity has expired.

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COVID-19 and Heart Disease

Presented by: Harry Balian, MD, FACC, FSCAI

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COVID-19: Guidance for Surgical and Obstetrical Patients

Presented by: Kevin Galsyan, MD, FACOG

Disclosure: Kevin Galstyan, MD, FACOG has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests

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Essentials of Pediatric Care in the Era of COVID-19

Presented By: Evelyn Baghdasraian Barkhoudarian, MD, FAAP and Alice Abrahamian, MD, FAAP

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Surgery in the Time of COVID-19

Presented by: Rafi Avitsian, MD, FASA & Garni Barkhoudarian, MD, FAANS

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Coping with COVID-19 and Essentials of Sleep in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Presented By: Douglas C. Nies, PhD &  Vahe Akopian, MD

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The Ultimate Telemedicine Review in the Era of COVID-19

Presented by: Edward Kaftarian, MD

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Telemedicine, Guidelines for Delivery and Reimbursement During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Presented by: Rami G. Apelian, MD, MPH

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COVID-19: The Radiology Perspective CME/CDE Webinar

Presented by: Arthur Baghdanian, MD & Armonde Baghdanian, MD

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COVID-19

Presented by: George Melikian, MD, MPH, &  Tsoline K. Kojaoghlanian, MD, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist

This activity has expired.

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