Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental Insurance Company, Delta Dental of Pennsylvania and affiliates
Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental Insurance Company, Delta Dental of Pennsylvania and affiliates
Webinars
Delta Dental webinars offer resources to help keep you up to date with information about Provider Tools, claims processing policies and procedures and ways to grow your patient base and give back to your community.
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Provider Tools webinars
During the free one-hour Provider Tools webinar, dentists and staff will discover ways to gain time, save money and use Provider Tools for specialty topics like orthodontics and DeltaCare® USA.
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Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VACCN) webinars
The Community Care Network (CCN) is the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) network for Veterans. These webinars will provide an overview of the network and highlight the resources available to you as a CCN provider.
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Delta Dental continuing education courses
Get the CE credits you need at a significant discount. By partnering with dental schools across the nation, we offer you great deals on dental continuing education courses that will keep you on the cutting edge of industry trends and techniques.
To enroll, click on the course title to view the course's PDF, then scan the QR code or click the registration link.
Date Location Course Credits May 4, 2025 CA Practical AI: Separating Hype from Must-Have 7 October 24, 2025 GA General Dentistry Problem Solving 7 November 15, 2025 FL Examining the Advancement in Implant Dentistry 6 -
Medicare Advantage compliance and training
Delta Dental's Compliance Program is our commitment to business integrity and ethical behavior. As a first-tier entity to the Medicare Advantage Organizations with which we contract, we ensure full Medicare Advantage compliance for all providers of health or administrative services for Medicare Advantage dental benefits.
Compliance attestation form(s)
You can find the requirements for compliance outlined on the Medicare Advantage Compliance Attestation forms. These forms will apply to all practice locations under your dental organization.
Medicare Advantage Compliance Attestation (PDF, 54 KB)
Offshore Subcontracting Attestation for Contracted Providers (PDF, 72 KB)
Medicare Advantage training
Contracted Dentists and their employees and subcontractors must complete General Compliance and Fraud, Waste and Abuse training within 90 days of hiring and annually thereafter.
Combatting Fraud (PDF, 2.4 MB)
Medicare Advantage Compliance Training video
Ethics Guide and Business Code of Conduct
Each practice must have a written code of conduct that meets current requirements in place. Your practice may also choose to incorporate Delta Dental’s Ethics Guide and Code of Business Conduct to meet this requirement. You must distribute it to each dental office employee within 90 days of hire and annually thereafter.
Delta Dental Ethics Guide and Code of Business Conduct (PDF, 12.5 MB)
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Register for our new in-person provider seminars before they fill up
Our Delta Dental Day - Partnering for Success is coming to a city near you! The goal of our dental seminars is to:
- Highlight all the tools and resources available to you as a member of the Delta Dental network
- Provide opportunities for networking
- Help you stay up-to-date on the latest developments in our industry
- Help you sharpen your skills and earn continuing credits
This event is free to attend, but space is limited. Make sure to register early!
Date State Location Event page Check back soon to view upcoming in-person seminars scheduled for 2025.
No in person seminars scheduled for remainder of 2023
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Conventions
We‘d love to meet you at an upcoming convention or event. Visit our table or booth where Delta Dental representatives can answer your questions, provide informative flyers and brochures, and give details about upcoming continuing education, dental courses and other relevant training opportunities.
Check back soon to view upcoming courses and conventions scheduled for 2025.
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Dental training courses FAQs
Find all the information you need about continuing education courses for dental professionals here.
Continuing education is essential because it allows dentists, hygienists, and assistants to stay updated with the latest dental industry advancements, ensuring the highest quality of patient care. Dental continuing education courses provide invaluable networking opportunities and access to the newest techniques and technologies.
Specific requirements vary by state, specialty, and dental board. However, dentists are generally required to complete a certain number of credit hours within a specified time frame to maintain licensure and stay current in their practice.
Specifics vary depending on the state and professional organization when qualifying for continuing education courses. Dental assistants, however, should always be encouraged to participate in programs that expand their skills, knowledge, and understanding of oral health and dental care. Examples include hands-on dental technique workshops, patient communication training, and dental insurance classes.
Yes, attending seminars is a common way to earn dental continuing education credit. Seminar topics are varied, allowing dental professionals to select from a wide array of options based on their individual needs. Examples include dental medicine, practice management, coding and billing, and insurance regulations.
Yes. Completing a dental continuing education course online offers convenience and flexibility for busy dental professionals. Besides self-study modules, online courses typically offer interactive modules, videos, quizzes, and downloadable resources to advance learning and engagement.
The courses you choose will depend on your interests, specialty, and professional goals. Whether you sign up for dental insurance courses online or in person, common topics include risk management, billing, problem-solving, and compliance.
Yes, course material can become outdated as new research, technologies, and best practices emerge, which is why dental continuing education courses are so important. Furthermore, dentists are advised to keep training records updated at all times for easier documentation and license renewal.