Lectures & Courses

Carol Jahn

Water Pik, Inc., has been helping dental professionals stay current by providing continuing education courses for more than 20 years. We strive to combine science with daily application so participants receive both current scientific evidence and practical applications. Audience participation and discussions are encouraged.

Our speaker, Carol A. Jahn, RDH, MS, has more than 28 years of experience in the dental field, including 14 years as a clinical dental hygienist and more than 13 years as a corporate speaker.

Taking Periodontal Care from Good to Great More Info

This course is designed to provide the dental team with research and information to understand and recognize the periodontal and general health needs and conditions of patients with periodontal disease. Established and emerging strategies for patient care will be discussed.

Diabetes & Obesity: The Growing Impact on General and Oral Health More Info

This course is designed to provide practitioners with the tools to play a key role in achieving successful outcomes with individuals who have diabetes or are at risk for diabetes. The role of obesity and its oral health implications will be reviewed.

Child & Adolescent Health: New Challenges for the 21st Century More Info

This course is designed to supply practitioners with current research and information on the new health challenges facing children and adolescents. The implications from the early-age adoption of adult behaviors and habits on health and life longevity will be discussed. Strategies for oral health interventions will be included.

Boomers & Seniors: Living Longer & Healthier: Is Your Practice Ready? More Info

This course is designed to provide the dental team with research and information to understand and recognize the overall health needs and expectations of Baby Boomers and senior citizens and provide them with quality care and patient service. Strategies for oral health interventions will be included.

Stop Stringing Me Along! - Strategies to Improve Relationships with Co-Workers and Patients More Info

This course is designed to help dental professionals recognize and develop their leadership skills. Skills for implementing change and managing conflict will be discussed. Practical daily office applications will be reviewed including the benefits and values surrounding floss and its impact on the dental culture. Evidence on safe and effective alternatives to traditional dental floss will be examined.

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Continuing Education Opportunities

Do busy work and family obligations make it difficult to attend continuing education courses? If so, we have the solution for you. Our self-study courses will provide you with current information on cutting edge topics. Each continuing education course provides three hours of CE credit at no charge.

Practice Management

Water Pik, Inc. supports dental professionals and patients through a partnership with Levin Group, Inc., an internationally-recognized practice management firm. Throughout the year, Water Pik, Inc. will bring you insights from Dr. Roger P. Levin, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Levin Group, on a variety of topics. For more information about Levin Group and its course offerings, please visit www.levingroup.com.

Levin Group Inc. Improving the Lives of Dentists

Levin Group: Achieving Total Practice Success

Levin Group, a leading national dental consulting company, was established in 1985 by Dr. Roger P. Levin, a third-generation dentist. Based in Owings Mills, MD, and Phoenix, AZ, Levin Group creates Total Practice Success™ for dentists and specialists through comprehensive practice management consulting services as well as other key lifetime services, including referral-based marketing, executive coaching, financial planning, transition planning, and legal. In January 2009, Levin Group launched a Total Practice Success™ Training division which provides one day training to general dentists and their staff in their offices.

An author of more than 50 books on practice management and marketing, Dr. Levin is one of the profession's most sought-after speakers, bringing his Total Practice Success Seminars to thousands of dentists and dental professionals each year. A pioneer of dental practice management, he developed the Levin Group Method, a systems-based methodology that effectively brings the business side of running a practice to dentistry. For the past 24 years, Dr. Levin and Levin Group have helped dental practices grow and achieve their potential. Levin Group may be reached at 888-973-0000 and customerservice@levingroup.com.

Articles by Dr. Roger P. Levin, Chairman and CEO, Levin Group, Inc.