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DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION IN DENTAL PRACTICES - CEU PER PERSON
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION IN DENTAL PRACTICES - CEU PER PERSON
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Self-Paced Online Course | AGD Subject Code 558 | 1 CEU
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Dental Professionals is a self-paced online continuing education course designed specifically for dental professionals. This course helps dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, office managers, and dental team members build awareness, understanding, and practical skills related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and cultural competence within the dental healthcare setting.
Participants will explore how unconscious bias, communication styles, cultural differences, and systemic barriers may influence patient experiences, team interactions, access to care, and overall quality of dental treatment. This course is designed to help dental professionals strengthen inclusive communication, improve patient-centered care, foster respectful workplace interactions, and create a more welcoming and equitable dental environment.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Define diversity, equity, inclusion, and cultural competence within a dental healthcare setting
- Recognize implicit bias and how it may affect patient care and team interactions
- Identify barriers to equitable dental care within dental practices
- Apply inclusive communication strategies with patients and team members
- Understand ethical and professional responsibilities related to diversity and inclusion
- Implement practical strategies to help create a more inclusive dental environment
Course Features
- Self-paced online access
- Interactive learning experience
- Optional narration available
- Instant certificate upon completion
- Accessible anytime, anywhere
- AGD National PACE Approved Provider
- Mobile-friendly online learning platform
Important Course Information
This course provides education related to diversity, equity, inclusion, cultural competence, ethical responsibilities, patient communication, and equitable care practices within the dental healthcare setting.
- AGD Subject Code: 558
- Credit Hours: 1 CEU
- Format: Self-paced online course
- Estimated Completion Time: Approximately 1 hour
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Dentists
- Dental Hygienists
- Dental Assistants
- Office Managers
- Dental Team Members
- Dental Professionals seeking continuing education related to diversity and inclusion
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course self-paced?
Yes. Participants may complete the course anytime, anywhere at their own pace.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Participants receive an instant certificate upon successful course completion.
Is narration included?
Yes. Optional narration is available throughout the course.
Will Dental Practice Resources report AGD credit?
Yes. If you are an AGD member, please email your AGD member number and order number to info@dentalpracticeresources.com and we will report your CE credit on your behalf.
Multi-User / Team Training Information
For group or office trainings, please email trainee information at checkout, including:
- Full Name
- Unique Email Address
- AGD Member Number (if applicable)
Each participant must have a unique email address for CE tracking and certificate generation.
Course Disclaimers
- No prerequisites required
- No financial conflict or commercial bias
- Includes post-course knowledge assessment and evaluation
- No refunds on digital purchases or downloadable products
- Access to course materials is limited to the duration of the course
- Upon completion, users will no longer have access to course modules or associated materials
Course Publication Information
- Original Release Date: January 10, 2026
- Review Date: January 10, 2027
- Expiration Date: January 10, 2028
Need Assistance?
For questions regarding course access, CE reporting, or team training setup, please contact:
