Target Group:
Doctors
Description & objectives:
This intense 4-day course consists of lectures, hands-on model workshops and live surgery and prosthetic demonstration. This educational experience will provide practical protocols which are beneficial for beginners, as well as experienced clinicians who would like to increase the predictability of their results and update their knowledge.
Educational Objectives:
Diagnosis and treatment planning
• Treatment planning & case selection:
o Single-unit tooth replacement
o Multiple-unit tooth replacement
o Fully edentulous patients
• Diagnostic tools: radiographic guides, CT scan, cone beam tomography
• Surgical guides: lab fabricated and computer generated surgical guides
Surgical placement of implants
• Surgical considerations and treatment planning
• Hands-on workshop: participants will place implants in models
• Live surgery: participants will observe implant placement in patients
• Preservation & augmentation of hard & soft tissues
Implant prosthetics
• Implant impression techniques
o Hands-on workshop
o Live patient demonstration
• Immediate vs. staged implant placement
• Immediate vs. staged implant loading
• Provisional placement: immediate vs. staged
Laboratory techniques and procedures
Who will benefit from attending this course:
This course is appropriate for any clinician who is interested in gaining or updating their comprehensive knowledge in implant dentistry:
• Beginners with limited implant knowledge
• Surgical specialists who would like to increase their understanding of implant restoration
• Restorative dentists who would like to acquire a comprehensive understanding of implant surgery
Speakers:
Clark Stanford, DDS, PhD
Homa Zadeh, DDS, PhD
CE Credits
30 ADA CERP, AGD, CDA
For registration info, go to: www.uscdentalce.org.