Silver State Smiles: A Fluoride Varnish Training and Toolkit for Nevada Pediatric Primary Care Providers

Registration Instructions

1. Click the Registration button at the top of the page.
2. Select ‘Sign In’ to Register and log in with your information. If you’re already logged in, just click Register.
3. Complete the registration form and payment details, then click Submit.
4. You’ll be redirected to the Registration Confirmation page — click Begin Module.
5. Select your registered topic, then use the arrows to expand the modules.
6. Click ‘Launch Content’ to start the video. Complete each module fully before proceeding to the next.
7. After the final module, click Evaluation.
8. Complete and submit the evaluation.
9. Click ‘Claim Credit’ to print or save your certificate.

On-Demand Instructions

1. Once you start your session, use the arrows to expand the modules. Click ‘Launch Content’ to start the video. Complete each module fully before proceeding to the next.
2. Watch the video. Fast forwarding has been disabled. Do not click out of the window. Doing so will stop the video.
3. After the final module, click ‘Evaluation’. Complete and submit the evaluation. Click ‘Claim Credit’ to print or save your certificate.
4. Should you need to restart the process, or download a copy of a certificate at a later time, please see the instructions for accessing the online portal here: Evaluation and Claim Credit

Pause & Return

CME Tracker allows you to pause and return at any time without losing progress. Please see below for instructions:

1. If you need to pause your session for a few minutes, click in the video window to pause then click again when you are ready to continue the session.
2. If you need to pause your session and return at another time, click 'Close' in the top right corner. CME Tracker will automatically save your progress and allow you to resume from the same point when you return.
3. To return to your session. Log in to CME Tracker then go to ‘My Portal’ and click ‘On-Demand Courses’. Select your registered topic, then use the arrows to expand the modules.
4. Completed modules will be marked with a green checkmark. Continue to the next incomplete module. Expand module and click ‘Launch Content’ to continue your session.

Evaluation and Claim Credit

1. Once you begin the video, you must watch it in its entirety to claim credit. Fast-forwarding has been disabled. You may pause the video briefly if needed. Do not close the browser window as doing so will require you to start over.
2. Once you have reached the end of the video, a button to continue will appear that will take to evaluation and start the process for receiving a certificate.
3. Failure to complete the process will result in the credit not being awarded to you.
4. Should you need to restart the process, or download a copy of a certificate at a later time, please see the instructions for accessing the online portal here: Evaluation and Claim Credit

For questions concerning the online evaluation or your certificate, please contact our office at (775) 784-4791 or email us at cme@med.unr.edu.

Accreditation Designation Statements

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Nevada Health Authority. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Education Credit

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 1.50 hours of nursing continuing education credit.

Alice P. Chen, DMD, FAAPD
Dr. Alice P. Chen is a board-certified pediatric dentist with more than 20 years of clinical experience dedicated to improving the oral health of infants, children, adolescents, and individuals with special health care needs. She is currently a full time associate professor at Roseman University, where she combines clinical care, teaching, research, and advocacy to advance pediatric oral health.

Dr. Chen serves as the Public Policy Advocate for the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and is the Oral Health Champion for the Nevada Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Through these roles, she works with healthcare professionals, educators, and policymakers to expand access to preventive oral health services and promote evidence-based practices that improve children's health.
A longtime Nevada resident, Dr. Chen is married to an anesthesiologist, and together they have raised their two children in Nevada. She is passionate about building collaborative partnerships between medical and dental providers to improve oral health outcomes for children across the state.

John Koopman, M.D., MBA
Dr. John Koopman is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Community and Family Medicine at the University of Nevada Reno and an employed physician with Renown Medical Group. Dr. Koopman completed his undergraduate degree in Biopsychology at the University of California, Santa Barbara before attending the University of Colorado for medical school. He is board certified in Family Medicine after completing residency training at the University of Nevada Reno Family Medicine Residency, where he now enthusiastically teaches. Some of Dr. Koopman’s focuses include clinical reasoning in medicine, point-of-care ultrasound, clinical and hospital systems administration, clinical procedures, and pediatric care. When not working, Dr. Koopman enjoys spending time with his wife and two children and travelling the great outdoors. 

Dr. Koopman’s previous medical education included a comprehensive overview of oral health care, including electives spent with dentistry residents. He presently teaches oral health didactics at the UNR School of Medicine, promoting oral health education amongst medical students and residents in training. Dr. Koopman proudly serves as a volunteer member of Nevada’s Advisory Committee on the State Program for Oral Health and is a state champion for Harvard Dental School’s 100 Million Mouths Campaign. 

Julpohng "JP" Vilai, M.D., FAAP
Dr. Julpohng “JP” Vilai (he/him) is an Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences at Roseman University College of Medicine, where he serves as Pediatrics clerkship director and medical director of Roseman Medical Group. A board-certified pediatrician and Las Vegas native, Dr. Vilai received a degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, obtained his medical degree from the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, and completed his Pediatrics residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. He has had a variety of roles in both academic and private practice as well as rural and urban settings, including pediatric/neonatal hospitalist, co-owner of a private practice, consultant for tribal communities, and school-based health.

Dr. Vilai serves as Vice President of the Nevada Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He has received Faculty Educator of the Year and Faculty Mentor of the Year awards from the UNLV Pediatrics Residency Program and was named a Nevada Business Magazine 2025 Healthcare Heroes (Humanitarian) for his work with Shannon West Homeless Youth Center. Dr. Vilai is passionate about medical education and improving health outcomes in underserved populations, particularly youth experiencing homelessness, the LGBTQIA+ community, and children with chronic healthcare needs. Outside of medicine, Dr. Vilai enjoys spending time with his wife and two boys, hiking, and LEGOs.

As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. In order to assure that information is presented in a scientific and objective manner, The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine requires that anyone in a position to control or influence the content of an accredited activity disclose all financial relationships within the prior 24 months with any commercial or proprietary entity producing healthcare goods or services relevant to the content being planned or presented. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

All presenters, planners or anyone in a position to control the content of this continuing medical education activity have indicated that they do not have any financial relationships with commercial or proprietary interests related to the content of this activity.