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BECOME A CERTIFIED CLINICIAN

Direct Diagnostics Certified Clinicians are advanced clinicians in salivary diagnostics. Testing allows healthcare practitioners to create an accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plan for each patient. Early detection, identification, and successful treatment of these specific pathogens will lead to improved oral and systemic health. Being a Direct Dx Certified Clinician signifies your commitment to testing and increased patient care.

Requirements:

  1. Coaching session 2

  2. Complete CE

  3. Complete 40 tests

  4. Submit treatment guide and home care sheet

  5. Quiz

Provider Receives: 

  1. Silver seal for certificate of recognition

  2. Swag medical cap

  3. Website listing

SILVER LEVEL

Test – You’re Testing, Start Treating

Goal: Master how to use the Treatment Guide

GOLD LEVEL

Clear – You’re Treating, Start Clearing

Goal: Master post testing for clinical end point

Requirements:

  1. Coaching session 3

  2. Complete CE

  3. Complete 60 tests (30 of which have to be post tests)

  4. Complete 2 case reviews: Present each case in 50 words or less including:

    1. Treatment guide for pre and post test when goal was achieved

    2. Treatment guide for pre and post test when goal wasn’t achieved

  5. Quiz​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Provider Receives: 

  1. Gold seal for certificate of recognition

  2. Gold “certified” patch

  3. Website listing

PLATINUM LEVEL

Collaboration – You’re Clearing, Start Collaborating!

Goal: Master clinician guidebook and resources

Requirements:

  1. Coaching session 4

  2. Complete video series

  3. Complete 100 tests (40 of which have to be post tests)

  4. Submit video of presenting guidebook:

    1. Cover

    2. Levels of periodontal disease

    3. Presentation guide

    4. Treatment guide

    5. Homecare sheet

    6. Collaboration form

  5. Quiz

Provider Receives: 

  1. Platinum seal for certificate of recognition

  2. Platinum “certified” patch

  3. Website listing

BRONZE LEVEL

Requirements:

  1. Complete Coaching Session 1

  2. Complete 40 tests

Office Receives: 

  1. Website listing

  2. Bronze seal with Certificate of recognition

  3. Bronze certified seal to use on their website and marketing materials

SILVER LEVEL

Requirements:

  1. Complete Coaching Session 2

  2. Complete 80 tests

Office Receives: 

  1. Website listing

  2. Silver seal for certificate of recognition

  3. Silver certified seal to use on their website and marketing materials

GOLD LEVEL

Requirements:

  1. Complete Coaching Session 3

  2. Complete 150 tests (50 must be post tests)

Office Receives: 

  1. Website listing

  2. Gold seal for certificate of recognition

  3. Gold certified seal to use on their website and marketing materials

PLATINUM LEVEL

Requirements:

  1. Complete Coaching Session 4

  2. Complete 250 tests (100 must be post tests)

Office Receives: 

  1. Website listing

  2. Platinum seal for certificate of recognition

  3. Platinum certified seal to use on their website and marketing materials

BECOME A CERTIFIED CLINICIAN

BECOME A CERTIFIED OFFICE

PROVIDER RECEIVES:

•Certificate of Recognition

• Recognized as a Certified Clinician on the Direct Dx Website

• Digital Certified Seal to use in your bio or on social media

Step 1: Enroll in the Certification Process

Click Here to Enroll

Step 3: Complete minimum of 35 tests

1. Test patients for subclinical disease, no clinical signs of bleeding or bone loss

2. Test patients with gingivitis, just have inflammation & bleeding

3. Test patients with clinical periodontal disease, bleeding & bone loss

Step 4: 

Clear Aa and Pg (Undetected) + Td, Tf, and Fn to minimum of Green Level on 3 tests

1. Submit initial test

2. Submit treatment guide

3. Submit post test

4. Submit Post-testing Protocol

THREE SIMPLE STEPS TO GET CERTIFIED

Step 2: Complete coaching sessions and CE courses

  1. Complete Coaching Session 1 

  2. Complete Coaching Session 2​​

  3.  Complete CE Course 1 and pass quiz

  4.  Complete CE Course 2 and pass quiz

  5.  

    ​Complete Coaching Session 3 (live Zoom session)​​

APPLY FOR CERTIFICATION

Apply for Certification after enrolling and completing the steps above

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