CE

THE FUTURE IS NOW

Saturday, September 19, 2026

8:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Credits: 2

Audience: Dentists

Teaching Methods: Lecture/Panel

Prerequisites: No prior level of skill, knowledge, or experience is required for participation in this course.

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming dentistry, from diagnostic imaging and treatment planning to practice management and patient communication. This course will explore the current and emerging applications of AI within dental practice and the broader dental industry. Industry experts will discuss how AI-powered tools are being integrated into clinical workflows, how dental benefit organizations and technology companies are utilizing AI, and what dentists should consider when adopting these technologies. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how AI can enhance diagnostic accuracy, improve efficiency, and shape the future of dental care.

OBJECTIVES:

  1. Describe current applications of artificial intelligence in dentistry, including diagnostic imaging and clinical decision support tools.
  2. Evaluate the potential benefits and limitations of AI technologies in dental practice workflows.
  3. Discuss considerations for integrating AI solutions into dental practices while maintaining ethical and clinical standards.
SPEAKER: Dr. Brad Guyton

 

Dr. Brad Guyton - Bio

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:

 

The Virginia 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 courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The Virginia Dental Association designates each activity with the noted CE credits. Please refer to the description of each activity for the number of CE credits. The VAPD continuing education activities have been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) through joint efforts between VAPD and VDA. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at ADA.org/CERP.