Esthetic Bone Grafting for Implant Site Development

Course Details and Registration:

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SPECIAL NOTE:

Module I (Lecture & Hands-On): Saturday, March 28, 2009
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Module II (Cadaver Workshop): Sunday, March 29, 2009
9 :00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Note: Enrollment in Module I is required for enrollment in Module II.

SYNOPSIS:

This advance bone graft course will feature scientific lectures and a hands-on workshop. The course will focus on the most current and practical techniques in bone grafting to improve long-term clinical success with dental implants. This course is designed for the clinician that has prior experience in placing implants and who would like to broaden his/her knowledge and scope of practice and improve surgical skills.

UPON COMPLETION YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:

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Perform minimally invasive and esthetic grafting techniques
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Understand the role of growth factors on graft healing
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Understand advantages and disadvantages of various flap designs on overall esthetics
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Perform maxillary sinus grafting
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Understand guidelines and indications for block grafts, particulate onlay grafts, ridge expansions
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Compare various graft materials
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Harvest ramus and chin grafts
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Know practical methods of handling the vertically deficient posterior mandible
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Know atraumatic tooth removal techniques to avoid damage to hard and soft tissue architecture
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Implement CT technology in diagnosis and treatment planning
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Implement soft tissue grafting and management as part of the comprehensive implant treatment planning
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Sequence soft tissue procedures for bone grafting and implant surgery
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Understand concepts of papilla regeneration and development as it relates to grafting
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Understand the fundamentals of grafting the esthetic zone
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Understand the five criteria for successful and esthetic grafting
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Recognize, manage, and prevent bone graft complications

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