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Program Topics
Browse our diverse program topics, covering the latest advancements and techniques in dentistry to help you stay at the forefront of the industry.
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Surgeons
Surgeons
Bone Grafting
This course provides an in-depth understanding of bone grafting techniques used in oral and maxillofacial surgery and implant dentistry. Topics covered include bone biology, graft materials, surgical techniques, and management of complications. Participants will learn both basic principles and advanced applications of bone grafting procedures to enhance their skills and confidence in clinical practice.
Surgeons
Implant Placement
This course focuses on the principles and techniques of dental implant placement for the restoration of missing teeth. Participants will learn about implant selection, treatment planning, surgical procedures, and prosthetic considerations. Emphasis will be placed on achieving predictable outcomes through proper diagnosis, implant placement, and maintenance protocols.
Surgeons
Sinus Elevation
Sinus elevation, or sinus augmentation, is a critical technique in implant dentistry for patients with inadequate bone volume in the posterior maxilla. This course covers the various sinus elevation techniques, including lateral window and crestal approaches, sinus membrane management, grafting materials, and surgical considerations. Participants will gain proficiency in performing sinus elevation procedures to create an ideal environment for successful implant placement.
Surgeons
Regeneration of Hard and Soft Tissue
This course explores the principles and techniques of tissue regeneration in implant dentistry, focusing on both hard and soft tissue augmentation. Topics include guided bone regeneration, soft tissue grafting, membrane selection, growth factors, and wound healing principles. Participants will learn how to predictably regenerate lost or deficient tissue around dental implants to optimize esthetics and function.
Surgeons
Treatment Planning
Effective treatment planning is essential for successful outcomes in implant dentistry. This course covers comprehensive treatment planning principles, including patient assessment, diagnosis, interdisciplinary collaboration, and case presentation skills. Participants will learn how to develop customized treatment plans based on patient needs, desires, and anatomical considerations, integrating surgical, prosthetic, and aesthetic aspects.
Surgeons
Full Arch Digital Workflow Team Model
This course introduces participants to the full-arch digital workflow team model for implant-supported prosthetic rehabilitation. Topics include digital impressions, virtual implant planning, guided surgery, CAD/CAM prosthetics, and interdisciplinary communication. Participants will learn how to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members, including surgeons, prosthodontists, and dental technicians, to streamline the treatment process and achieve predictable outcomes in full-arch rehabilitation cases.
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Restorative
Restorative
Implant Restorative Dentistry
From treatment planning to case completion, this topic covers all aspects of the team approach to implant therapy.
Restorative
Digital Dentistry
As digital workflows are becoming more prevalent in dentistry, this timely topic will cover all aspects of digital dentistry including treatment planning, dental materials, and technologies that are currently available.
Restorative
Aesthetics
Management of the cosmetic patient in both the conventional and dental implant arena to include tissue sculpting, material choices, from single tooth and short span dentistry to full arch therapy.
Restorative
Full Arch Implant Therapy
With so many options for treating patients who are or soon will be edentulous, this course will cover fixed and removable workflows to include immediate therapy, case design and planning, materials, and procedures for successful therapy.
Restorative
Transitioning Teeth to Implants
Transitioning from teeth to implants can be very complex and complicated, this course will cover all aspects of managing patients through this process.
Restorative
Management of Dental Complications
As implant therapy matures, complications occur. From loose and broken screws to peri-implant biologic mis-adventures, dental implant complications can be quite frustrating. This course will cover these and other complications and provide recommendations for prevention and management of these issues.
Restorative
Occlusion
Understanding simple and complex concepts in occlusion as it relates to both the implant and natural dentition.
Restorative
Screw vs Cement Retained Restorations
This controversial topic discusses when and where it is appropriate to design cases with screw and cement retention including techniques to ensure success with both types of restorations.
Restorative
Treatment Planning
Treatment planning concepts including understanding and refining the consultation process, diagnostic procedures, and planning of patient cases together with a mentor, surgeon and restorative dentist in live seminar.
Restorative
Hands-On with Models
Temporary fabrication, impression making, intraoral scanning procedures to name a few. We are able to provide hands on education in simulation labs on most procedures.
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Other Topics
Staff & Practice Building
Patient Consultation & Treatment Plan
Patient and Referral Tracking
Surgical Treatment Coordinator Role
Staff Motivation
Color Coding
Billing / Coding
Hands-On with Models
Legal
Patient Care and the Law
Legal Obligations
Risk Management
How to Mitigate and Deal with Malpractice Issues
HIPAA / OSHA
Additional Topics
Dental Photography and Case Documentation
Marketing the Dental Practice
Social Media for your Practice
Oral Pathology
Oral Systemic Health
Ergonomics
Anesthesiology
