2026 Catalog: All Courses

This IHS Oral Health Virtual Dental Meeting for Bemidji and Great Plains areas will provide continuing dental education courses, introduction of dental and local exhibits of vendors, and networking sessions for dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, dental front office, and other healthcare professionals throughout Bemidji and Great Plains Area.

1.   Support opioid prescribing, ethics, and infection control class requirements as set forth in State Statute
2.   Gain greater knowledge of accreditation standards and best practices for dental professionals through an evidence based but practical approach.
3.   Discuss indications for consideration of pharmacologic and behavior management techniques.
4.   Gain greater understanding of internal/external customer service and impact on dental programs

Brandy Larson — Personal Description / Biography not available. For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at brandy.larson@ihs.gov.

Natalie Holt — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Natalie.Holt@ihs.gov.

Candace Williams — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Candace.Williams@ihs.gov.

Damon Pope — Deputy Project Manager for the IHS Electronic Dental Record IHS DOH National Infection Control Consultant For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at damon.pope@ihs.gov.

Tyesha Tsikewa — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Tyesha.Tsikewa@ihs.gov.

Jennifer Farris — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at Jennifer.farris@ihs.gov.

Monica McKee — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at monica.m@okcic.com.

Tina Webster — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at tina.webster@ihs.gov.

The speaker has no conflicts of interest to report.

It is the policy of the Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, that faculty/planners disclose any financial or other relationships with commercial companies whose products may be discussed in the educational activity. The Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, also requires that faculty disclose any unlabeled or investigative use of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Images that have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes are prohibited.

None of the faculty/planners for this activity has a conflict of interest, and there is no use of unlabeled or investigative pharmaceutical products or medical devices. No images have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes.The educational objectives, content, and selection of educational methods and instructors are conducted independent of any commercial entity.

The IHS Division of Oral Health is an accredited sponsor of continuing education under the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP). 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. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the IHS at IHS CDE Coordinator or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ada.org

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Please Make Checks Payable to: Indian Health Service.

Tuition must be paid in full 8 weeks prior to the start date of any course. Request for refunds must be received in writing at least two weeks before the course begins. For each refund request, there will be an administrative charge of $100. No refunds will be made to registrants who fail to attend a course. If IHS CDE program cancels a course, then 100% of the tuition will be refunded.