MDC 2009 CE Credit

Additional course details will be added as they become available.

For more information
Call the UMKC School of Dentistry, Office of Continuing Dental Education: 
(816) 235-2142 or 1-800-643-9671. Ask for Karen Wilson.

For information or to register by phone, call:

816/235-2142 or 800/643-9671
For the hearing or voice impaired, contact the University by using
Relay Missouri 800/735-2966 (TT) or 800/735-2466 (voice).

To request a complete printed Continuing Education course catalog - (if you are not on our mailing list) send e-mail to Continuing Education

Or you can use the Continuing Education Information Request Form to request more information.

To download a course registration form:
Click here to download a registration form you can mail or fax for course enrollment.

Policies and Procedures
CE Credits
Credit for each course will be based on hourly attendance (1 hour = 1 credit)

Eligibility
Dentists holding degrees from accredited schools are eligible to attend these course, as are laboratory technicians, dental hygienists, dental assistants and other team member where indicated.

Accreditiation
The UMKC School of Dentistry is an ADA CERP recognized provider.

Affiliations
The UMKC School of Dentistry is designated as a nationally approved sponsor by the Academy of General Dentistry.  The formal continuing education programs of UMKC are accepted the Dental Assisting National Board, Inc., and AGD for fellowship mastership and membership maintenance credit.  The current term of approval extends through June 2004. UMKC CDE is a member of the Association for Continuing Dental.

Accommodating People with Disabilities
If you are a person with a disability and desire special accommodations, please advise us at the time of registration.  Requests will be kept confidential.  People with speech or hearing impairment can contact the University by using Relay Missouri, (800) 735-2966) (TT) or (800) 735-2466 (Voice)

Confirmation
Your registration confirmation will be mailed from the continuing education office two weeks prior to the course. You will also receive a listing of nearby hotels at this time, a map of the area and parking information.

Course Changes/Cancellation
The office of Continuing Dental Education reserves the right to limit registration, to change the location, time course content of faculty of any course and to cancel any course no less than one week prior to the course should circumstances make this necessary.  Person registered in a canceled course will be notified by telephone, using the number listed on the registration form

The office of Continuing Dental Education cannot be held responsible for the cost of a non-refundable airline tickets in the event of a course cancellation.

Refund Policy
For all regular lecture programs- To receive a full refund you must notify the Division of Continuing Dental Education 48 hours prior to a program.  If less than 48 hours prior to the start of program, a $25 administration fee will be deducted from your refund.  No refund is available for cancellations on the day of a program.

For all limited enrollment programs - To receive a full refund you must notify the Division of Continuing Dental Education at least six business days prior to the day of a program.  One-half of the enrollment fee will be refunded for withdrawal to five days prior to a program.  No refund will be available for withdrawals three working day or less prior to a program.  Also for all limited enrollment programs, you will receive a full refund if your seat can be filled from our waiting list for the program.

If you are unable to attend a program for any reason please call our office to notify us immediately so that we may promptly process you refund.  The telephone for the Office of Continuing Dental Education accepts messages 24 hours a day. (800) 643-9671 or 235-2022. Please allow from two to six weeks for all refunds.  People with speech or hearing impairments can call (800) 735-2966 (TT) or (800) 735-2466 (voice).

Policy Concerning Course Content
The University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry offers continuing education courses on all aspects of dentistry.  In doing so, some presentations may include controversial material or commercial reference.  Our sponsorship of such course should not be considered an endorsement or approval of the particular philosophy, product or procedure.