Course Topics

Edentulous Implant Treatment Planning
Learn and understand the various removable and fixed treatment plans for the edentulous patient.

Mandibular Implant Placement
Understand ideal implant position and number for the mandibular edentulous arch

Maxillary Implant Placement
Understand ideal implant position and number for the maxilla edentulous arch

Edentulous Treatment Planning Factors
Understand the various factors which affect the treatment planning for the edentulous arch

Pharmacologic Protocol In Oral Implantology
Learn the prophylactic use of various medications to decrease post-operative morbidity

Post-Op/Incision Line Opening
Learn the etiology, management, and prevention of incision line opening related issues

Mental Foramen Exposure Technique
Learn the indications and technique for exposing and identification of the mental foramen prior to implant placement

Avoiding Posterior Mandible Complications
Learn the treatment planning an surgical principles in the prevention of neurosensory impairment issues

Alternative Anesthesia Techniques
Learn the indications and technique for alternative anesthetic blocks

CBCT Dual Scan Technique
Learn the step-by-step technique for the fabrication of a tissue supported surgical template

Full-Arch Zirconia Prostheses
Learn the indications and step-by-step technique for the fabrication of a full arch zirconia prosthesis

CBCT Interactive Treatment Planning
Hands-on treatment planning via interactive software programs

Video Tape Surgery
View various videotape surgical procedures

Practice Management – Integrating Implants Into Your Practice
Learn how to integrate implant dentistry into your practice

Multiple Site Implant Surgery Principles
Learn ideal principles for placement of multiple implants

Treatment Planning for Multiple Edentulous Sites
Learn and understand treatment planning principles for patients exhibiting multiple edentulous sites which include ideal number and positioning of implants

Flap Design for Multiple and Fully Edentulous Sites
Understand and learn proper flap design, tissue reflection techniques for larger edentulous sites

Acellular Dermis Soft Tissue Grafting
Understand indications and techniques for the use of Acellular Dermis soft tissue grafts
Implant Placement Lab

Aseptic Technique + Lab
Hands-on aseptic technique including room set-up and gowning/gloving

Mandibular Implant Surgery
Hands-on lab to learn proper identification of the mental foramen, positioning of implants in the A > E positions, and the proper technique to perform a reduction osteoplasty.

Maxillary Implant Surgery
Hands-on lab to learn proper positioning for an edentulous maxilla for either an overdenture or fixed prosthesis and the use of a full arch bone/tissue supported surgical guide. Placement of implants via a pilot, universal, and fully guided template.

AcellularDermis Grafting
Hands-on lab learning the use of accellular dermis.

Reduction Guide/Bone Supported Template
Hands-on lab utilizing a bone reduction guide template to reduce bone ridge height.