IMPLANT MENTORING II

16-Aug-2010 A 2-day program which focuses on pre- and post- Implant Grafting (Soft Tissue and Bone) as well as a heavy emphasis on Implant Complications, and how to address such complications. The following, are topics you will be exposed to; Program Outline (2-Day Course) 1. Implant Complications- 1/2 of Day-1 will be dedicated to implant complications a. Identification of complication b. Strategizing the diagnosis c. Treatment of complications d. Medicament protocols 2. Gingival anatomy a. Gingival histology b. Gingival blood supply 3. Flap design consideration a. Anatomical landmarks b. Incision design c. Primary closure 4. Suturing a. Suture materials b. Suture needles c. Suturing techniques 5. Autogenous gingival grafting a. Case selection b. Preparation of recipient bed c. Graft harvesting d. Graft Suturing e. Post-op care 6. Connective tissue grafting a. Case selection b. Preparation of recipient site c. Graft harvesting d. Graft suturing e. Post-op care 7. Soft tissue procedures for implants a. Second stage surgery b. Gingival grafting c. Connective tissue grafting d. Implant placement to minimize recession 8. Introduction to implant- case selection, procedures and protocols. The course will also include a hands-on Pig Jaw work shop for flap design, soft tissue grafts and suturing. Tuition 1950.0. Ladera Ranch Implant Institute 877-652-3372 www.laderaimplants.com.

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