Dental education faculty are provided through the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry at Chapel Hill , and participants at these programs are assured of learning the latest techniques and research to apply to their practices in the region. Continuing education courses typically range from required certification courses such as Basic Cardiac Life Support and OSHA training to clinical courses specific to the practice of dentistry, such as periodontal disease, oral surgery and management of medically compromised dental patients.
Some educational activities are specific to dental team procedures and practice management.