Courses

This 6 day comprehensive All-on-4® and Full Arch Immediate Loading LIVE patient program covers the treatment planning, surgical, prosthetic and the laboratory phases of the full arch immediate load prostheses for edentulous patients and those with terminal dentition.

Each participant will surgically treat two immediate loading cases using the All-on-4® treatment concept. Also, attendees will be observing and participating as a group in one or more immediate restorations of full arch immediate loading cases.

Location

Calgary, AB

Instructor

Dr. Ron Zokol

Course dates

April 25, 2024 

Course description

Learn essential information about PRF (platelet rich fibrin) and PRP (platelet rich plasma) and put your new knowledge into action with the drawing of blood, using the centrifuge to separate blood, understanding the applications of PRF in your clinic practice.

Learning Topics

• The science behind platelet rich fibrin and platelet rich plasma
• L-PRF, A-PRF, and PRGF protocols
• Clinical applications of PRF
• Venipuncture  techniques (Hands-on)
• Using the centrifuge (Hands-on)

Led by Dr Ron Zokol, DMD, DABOI, FACD...founder Pacific Implant Institute, Digital Dentistry Institute. With 30 plus years of extensive experience in treating complex oral rehabilitation cases and educating in implant dentistry worldwide, Dr Zokol is renowned as an outstanding educator and mentor in the field of dentistry.

Second Instructor: Phlebotomist, Kim Connolly, MLT (Medical Laboratory Technologist)

Tuition:

$800 USD

This small group comprehensive 2-Day program focuses on the merits of embracing immediate implant placement as a patient centered implant prosthodontic treatment solution. Through a series of live and previously recorded surgeries, formal presentations, group discussions and hands-on training, dental teams will become familiar with the merits of immediate placement protocols for both the single tooth and full arch solutions. Particular emphasis will be placed on how best to have the entire team embrace and advocate for immediate implant placement protocols to be adopted in dental practices.

Tuition: $1,999 CAD

Tuition includes 1 dentist and up to 3 staff members.

$999 CAD for additional dentists or denturists.

CE Credits : 14

Faculty:

Dr. Alex Bongard

Dr. Steven Bongard

Dr. Brian Freund

Ms. Michelle Ryckman

Ms. Flora Santos

Mr. Terry Xie

Dr. John P. Zarb

Contact :
1-877-229-6002
courses@genesiseducation.ca

Location

Calgary, AB

Instructor

Dr. Ron Zokol

Course dates

April 26-28, 2024 

Course description

Maxillary Sinus Grafting & Management  - Dr. Ron Zokol

The predictable management of the maxillary sinus requires an understanding of the treatment option including direct and indirect site preparation for placement of dental implants. It is imperative to understand the possible pathologies of the maxillary sinus as well as the treatment differences for each.

Tuition:

$2,395 USD

Location

Vancouver, BC

Instructors

Dr. Faraj Edher, Dr. Bobby Birdi, Dr. Ron Zokol

Course dates

Core 1: April 12–14, 2024

Core 2: May 3–5, 2024

Core 3: May 31-June 2, 2024

Core 4: June 21–23, 2024

Course description

Core 1: Implant Treatment Planning and Restorations - Dr. Faraj Edher

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, treatment planning, and restoring implants. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select the proper implant components, make provisional implant restorations, take implant impressions, and restore implants with definitive prostheses. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide implant therapy in your office.

Core 2: Implant Surgery & Restoratively Driven Treatment - Dr. Bobby Birdi

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, surgical placement, flap design, suturing, and soft tissue management. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably treatment plan cases and surgically place implants. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective implant therapy to your patients.

Core 3: Atraumatic Extraction & Bone Grafting - Dr. Ron Zokol

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of atraumatic extraction, bone grafting, and immediate dental implant placement. We discuss the different bone grafting and membrane materials and techniques. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select cases for immediate extraction, grafting, and implant placement. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective and efficient implant therapy to your patients.

Core 4: PRF Workshop & Live-Patient Implant Surgery Program - Dr. Ron Zokol

The first day of this 3-day program focuses on the science and protocols of utilizing PRF and PRP in different clinical applications. Venipuncture is taught by a highly experienced phlebotomy instructor. The remaining two days will be spent treating patients under the supervision of an experience DDI faculty member. Participants will apply their previous didactic and hands-on training, such as atraumatic extractions, implant placement, bone grafting, suturing, and much more. Our participants all agree that there is no better way to start placing implants routinely, than to complete the first few cases done with the supervision of an expert.

Tuition

Core 1 : $1,995 USD

Core 2 : $1,995 USD

Core 3 : $1,995 USD

Core 4 : $2,495 USD

This small group comprehensive 2-Day program focuses on the merits of embracing immediate implant placement as a patient centered implant prosthodontic treatment solution. Through a series of live and previously recorded surgeries, formal presentations, group discussions and hands-on training, dental teams will become familiar with the merits of immediate placement protocols for both the single tooth and full arch solutions. Particular emphasis will be placed on how best to have the entire team embrace and advocate for immediate implant placement protocols to be adopted in dental practices.

Tuition: $1,999 CAD

Tuition includes 1 dentist and up to 3 staff members.

$999 CAD for additional dentists or denturists.

CE Credits : 14

Faculty:

Dr. Alex Bongard

Dr. Steven Bongard

Dr. Brian Freund

Ms. Michelle Ryckman

Ms. Flora Santos

Mr. Terry Xie

Dr. John P. Zarb

Contact :
1-877-229-6002
courses@genesiseducation.ca

Look deeper with board certified specialists; Dr. Ali Sadeghi, Dr. Tasso Irinakis and Dr. Kevin Aminzadeh. 

Session 1 : Complication in Dento-Alveolar Surgery

Dr. Ali Sadeghi

How do complication happen? When/how to treat and when to refer? 

Tuesday October 10th

6:00  - 9:00 pm PST 

Arbutus club 

Session 2 : Planning, Placement and Restoration of Implants in the Posterior Zone (Hands-on)

Dr. Kevin Aminzadeh 

How do we plan and restore a dental implant base don the latest evidence? 

Tuesday November 7th 

6:00 - 9:00 pm PST 

Arbutus club 

Session 3 : Planning, placement and restoration of implants in the anterior zone (Hands-on)

Dr. Kevin Aminzadeh 

Scanning, 3D printing of surgical guides and temporary crowns. 

Tuesday January 9th 

6:00 - 9:00 pm PST 

Arbutus club 

Session 4 : Aesthetic zone considerations in implant planning and placement

Dr. Tasso Irinakis 

Fundamentals of soft tissue management in the anterior zone. 

February 13th 

6:00 - 9:00 pm PST

Capilano golf club

Session 5 : Importance of soft tissue grafting around implants

Dr. Tasso Irinakis

Theoretical principles, video demonstration of soft tissue grafting surgeries.

Tuesday April 16th

6:00 - 9:00 pm PST

Arbutus club

Session 6 : Atraumatic extractions and socket preservation

Dr. Ali Sadeghi

Tuesday May 14th

6:00 - 9:00 pm PST

Capilano golf club

Tuition : $1,250

CE Credits : 18

Contact : Chris Thirlwell to register.

(604) 416-2670

chris@westcoastoralsurgery.ca

Become a go-to "implant expert"! Instead of turning away dental implant cases, offer more to your patients who know, like and trust you.  This two-hour program will help you understand the skills needed to become confident in incorporating implant treatment in your own practice - from different extraction techniques and ridge preservation to digital treatment planning anterior and posterior implant cases and guided bone regeneration. 

Location

Vancouver, BC

Instructors

Dr. Faraj Edher, Dr. Bobby Birdi, Dr. Ron Zokol

Course dates

Core 1: April 12–14, 2024

Core 2: May 3–5, 2024

Core 3: May 31–June 2, 2024

Core 4: June 21–23, 2024

Course description

Core 1: Implant Treatment Planning and Restorations - Dr. Faraj Edher

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, treatment planning, and restoring implants. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select the proper implant components, make provisional implant restorations, take implant impressions, and restore implants with definitive prostheses. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide implant therapy in your office.

Core 2: Implant Surgery & Restoratively Driven Treatment - Dr. Bobby Birdi

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, surgical placement, flap design, suturing, and soft tissue management. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably treatment plan cases and surgically place implants. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective implant therapy to your patients.

Core 3: Atraumatic Extraction & Bone Grafting - Dr. Ron Zokol

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of atraumatic extraction, bone grafting, and immediate dental implant placement. We discuss the different bone grafting and membrane materials and techniques. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select cases for immediate extraction, grafting, and implant placement. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective and efficient implant therapy to your patients.

Core 4: PRF Workshop & Live-Patient Implant Surgery Program - Dr. Ron Zokol

The first day of this 3-day program focuses on the science and protocols of utilizing PRF and PRP in different clinical applications. Venipuncture is taught by a highly experienced phlebotomy instructor. The remaining two days will be spent treating patients under the supervision of an experience DDI faculty member. Participants will apply their previous didactic and hands-on training, such as atraumatic extractions, implant placement, bone grafting, suturing, and much more. Our participants all agree that there is no better way to start placing implants routinely, than to complete the first few cases done with the supervision of an expert.

Tuition

Core 1 : $1,995 USD

Core 2 : $1,995 USD

Core 3 : $1,995 USD

Core 4 : $2,495 USD

Welcome to the forefront of dental education with our Digital Implant Dentistry Hands-On workshop! Specially tailored for the General Dentist, this immersive, in-person training experience will certainly enhance your knowledge and skills. This comprehensive full day seminar will transform the way you practice as you learn to engage with digital planning tools in real-time, interpret diagnostic data, design treatment plans, and refine implant placements. With a foundational pillar of planning that will focus on what is truly meant by prosthetically driven implant treatment planning.

Learning Objectives:

• Real-Time Navigation: Participate in hands-on training, actively engaging with digital planning tools to grasp the intricacies of implant dentistry in real-time.
• Diagnostic Mastery: Learn critical interpretation skills of diagnostic data effectively while gaining the confidence to make informed decisions in your dental implant cases.
• Treatment Plan Design: Acquire insights into designing comprehensive treatment plans aligning you with the latest advancements in digital implant dentistry for optimal patient outcomes. The restoration is the critical starting point of your decision making process in the planning stages. What ends up on the implant at the end frames what you plan in the beginning. 
• Refined Implant Placements: Hone critical skills in implant placement, from initial planning to execution, ensuring precision and success in your clinical practice.
• Expert Instruction: Benefit from the expertise of world-renowned mentors Dr. Jonathan Ng and Dr. David Powell, guiding you through the intricacies of digital implant dentistry.

Course Fee

• $745 CAD

CE Credits

• 8 hours

6 -Days LIVE Patient Surgical Externship

Join us as we delve into the exciting world of dental technology, where we uncover the obstacles we faced and conquered on our journey to becoming an all-digital dental implant center and laboratory.

Join this full day of hands-on learning of the complete digital workflow from data acquisition to diagnosis and treatment of the partially and fully edentulous patient with the DTX ecosystem.

Learning Objectives:

-Imaging, treatment planning and communication within 1 software 

-Easily move from scan to plan with digital record taking 

-Diagnosis within DTX 

-Utilizing AI for prosthetic set up 

-Benefits and workflow of navigated surgery with X-Guide 

-Hands-on experience for the conversion of a removable complete denture into a fixed immediately inserted transitional prosthesis. 

Fee:

$300 CAD

CE Earned: 7