2026 ACA Winter Conference Long Beach CA_Program Book

Continuing Education Programs for Dental Professionals (CERP)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Target Population: Dental Professionals

individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP. The American Correctional Association designates this activity for 15 continuing education credits (Maximum attendance 10 sessions).

Educational Objectives: At the conclusion of this activity, the participants will be able to: • Demonstrate competence in the limitations of correctional medicine concerning specific aspects of patient care. • Determine those inmates/detainees who have a constitutional right to health care and at what level care must be provided. • Choose between differing approaches to medical, mental health and substance abuse problems suffered by inmates. • Establish coordination and cooperation between security and treatment personnel. Dental Professionals (CERP) The American Correctional 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

A $79 additional CE fee is required to participate in this program.

Make sure the session you are attending is approved for your discipline. Some sessions may not be approved for credit to your specific discipline.

Correctional Dental Professionals (CERP): The American Correctional 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 American Correctional Association designates this activity for 15 continuing education credits.

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