Implant Surgery - Level 1 2025
In-Person Event
Feb 07 - 08, 2025
Provo, Utah, USA
13 CE Hours OVERVIEW
Implant Surgery - Level 1 is organized by Gordon J. Christensen - Practical Clinical Courses and will be held from Feb 07 - 08, 2025 at Provo, Utah, United States of America.
Description:
Integrating implant surgery into your practice is not difficult or threatening, and it will certainly be a positive and profitable change in your professional life. You undoubtedly already have implant prosthodontics in your practice, and this course will update and enhance your prosthodontic skills. Primarily, the course emphasizes surgically placing small-diameter implants (1.8 to 2.9 mm in diameter) in edentulous and partially edentulous patients and placing conventional-diameter implants (3mm and larger in diameter) in healthy patients who do not require bone grafting.
The course includes:
- Differential diagnosis and treatment planning for small-diameter and conventional-diameter implants
- Anatomy essential for implant placement
- Equipping your office and educating your staff for implant placement
- A comparison of implant companies
- Techniques for placing implants
- Related prosthodontic materials and techniques
Behavioral Objectives:
At the completion of this course participants should be able to:
- Describe the overall need for root-form dental implants
- Discuss patient health characteristics necessary for uncomplicated placement of small-diameter implants(SDI)
- Discuss the types of clinical indications that are best for SDI
- Discuss oral anatomy related to implant placement
- Describe the various types of bone in the oral cavity
- Describe needed radiographs for implants
- Compare clinical techniques for conventional-diameter implants with SDIs
- Describe the quantity of bone needed for conventional root-form implants (> 3mm in diameter)
- List and compare implant companies
- Describe the clinical procedure for placement of conventional-diameter implants
- Describe the clinical procedure for placement of SDIs
- Discuss use of SDIs for complete and partial dentures, fixed-partial dentures and as single tooth abutments.
KEY DATES
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
CE hours: 13 CE
TARGET AUDIENCE
DentistSurgeonsGeneral PractitionerDental AuxiliariesDental AssistantsSurgical specialistsDental TechnicianImplantologistsSPECIALITIES
Implant DentistrySUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
TBDCANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY
PCC hands-on courses are purposely small in enrollment to provide optimum interaction between participants and instructors. Last-minute participant substitutions are difficult to arrange. Off-site seminars require venue payment by PCC up to 60 days prior to the course. Therefore, we have the following course cancellation policy:
Refunds, minus an administrative fee, are available if PCC is notified of the cancellation more than 60 days prior to the course. If cancellation is between 60 to 30 days prior to the course, we will refund 50% of the tuition. If cancellation is less than 30 days prior to the course, we are unable to offer a refund. The administrative fee is $200 for hands-on classes and $100 for off-site seminars.
Tuition transfers to another course within 12 months, less our administrative fee, are granted only in extenuating circumstances on a one-time, case-by-case basis.
