Courses
Learn alongside industry-leading experts from around the world. Courses cover everything from diagnosis and treatment planning to surgical and prosthetic workflows. We even address some of the most complex and progressive protocols for managing potential complications.
Find out more on our Zurich Digital Days at the Dental Experience Center.
Event type
May 2024
West Coast Institute inter-disciplinary mentorship
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
iHDS - Introduction to the Dental Implant World
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.
Introduction to the digital workflow for the All-on-4® treatment concept
DDI 2024 Full Core Mini-Residency in Dental Implantology - Core 2
Location
Vancouver, BC
Instructors
Dr. Faraj Edher, Dr. Bobby Birdi, Dr. Ron Zokol
Course dates
Core 1: April 12–14, 2024
Core 3: May 3–5, 2024
Core 2: 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
Global Dental Mentorship - Digital Implant Dentistry Hands-On
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
June 2024
DDI 2024 Full Core Mini-Residency in Dental Implantology - Core 4
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
Restored Smiles - Pathway to Predictable and Successful Implant Placement - Session 1-2
Learn how to place dental implants in to abundant bone predictably, efficiently, and successfully. This comprehensive course is filled with hands-on exercises to prepare you for socket preservation, flap design, implant placement, and suturing. With your purchase you will have access to Session One ONLINE curriculum for up to 1 year so that you can go back and review as often as you want.
FIRST STEP Implant Course 0623-1215福岡
Biologically driven surgical and prosthetic protocols: The new normal in implant dentistry
Summary
Join this masterclass in which the current scientific improvements will be discussed, regarding osseointegration, mucointegration and ‘one abutment one time’ protocols from anterior esthetic rehabilitation to full-arch rehabilitations. We will look back on what we have learned in the last 15 years of implantology and look forward to new possibilities in the field of digital technology, implant and abutment surfaces, new abutment and restorative concepts, a selection of restorative materials and planning the emergence profile with a biologically driven concept.
The course will be interactive, where science and clinical practice will come together.
Course objectives & details
The course will cover in-depth discussion and learnings in the following topics:
- Esthetic therapy in fixed prosthodontics: step by step analysis and workflow.
Digitalization of the dental clinic: a new clinical workflow and an amazing tool for the communication. - 15 years of implant evolution, what have we learned?
The biological width around dental implants: importance in restoration, surgical and prosthetic procedures. - Management of the implant / abutment interface area (IAI): the key point for the ideal complete integration of the final restoration.
- Interfaces in implant therapy: a biologically driven concept.
- Covering bone interface, soft tissue interface, restorative interface and esthetic interface through an interactive lecture, discussion and evaluation of treated clinical cases.
- The one abutment one time concept: surgical and prosthetic considerations
Digital approach for idealizing the integration of the prosthetic outcome. - Prosthetic and surgical planning: preserve, recreate or replace the soft tissue morphology around implants.
- Soft tissue management in the esthetic area in cases with delayed approach: prosthetic aspects and techniques.
- Soft tissue management in the esthetic area in cases with immediate function: prosthetic aspects and technique.
- The role of a multidisciplinary approach in modern restorative dentistry.
- How to transfer the soft tissue morphology to the LAB? Digital vs Analogic.
- The treatment of the fully edentulous patient with implants: strategy and solutions. Occlusal and biomechanical aspects.
- Live surgery broadcast from Dr. Staas’ clinic with moderation and Q&A with Dr. Tristan Staas and Dr. Giacomo Fabbri
- Hands-on Nobel Biocare N1™ implant system: From treatment planning to provisional printing
- Demos Patient journey through the digital workflow. Tour of the Dental Experience Center.
July 2024
Implant Dentistry for Dental Nurses
Implant Basic 2days 0720-0721品川
Restored Smiles - Pathway to Predictable and Successful Implant Placement - Session 3
Learn how to place dental implants in to abundant bone predictably, efficiently, and successfully. This comprehensive course is filled with hands-on exercises to prepare you for socket preservation, flap design, implant placement, and suturing. With your purchase you will have access to Session One ONLINE curriculum for up to 1 year so that you can go back and review as often as you want.
August 2024
Implant Education Company - 2 Day All On 4® Course with Cadaver training
This 2-Day All-on-4® Implant Surgical with Cadaver Workshop is tailored for dentists and dental specialists eager to integrate the revolutionary All-on-4® treatment into their practices.
Implant Education Company - Introduction to the digital workflow for the All-on-4® treatment concept
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.
September 2024
Implant Education Company - 2 Day Beginner Dental Implant Surgical course
This immersive beginning implant course provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of dental implant surgery.
DDI 2024 Full Core Mini-Residency in Dental Implantology - Core 1
Location
Toronto, ON
Instructors
Dr. Faraj Edher, Dr. Bobby Birdi, Dr. Rana Tarzemany
Course dates
Core 1: September 13–15, 2024
Core 2: October 18–20, 2024
Core 3: November 8–10, 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. Rana Tarzemany
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.
Tuition:
Core 1 : $1,995 USD
Core 2 : $1,995 USD
Core 3 : $1,995 USD
Implant Education Company - Level 1 Dental Implant and Surgical Cadaver Program
The two-day Level 1 Dental Implant and Surgical Cadaver Program is designed for dental professionals looking to enhance their surgical skills and medical management of the dental implant patient.
DDI Core Implant Bootcamp - Calgary
Location
Calgary, AB
Course Dates
September 19-22, 2024
Learning Topics
- Surgical and prosthetic treatment planning
- Virtual implant planning utilizing DTX Studio™
- Prosthetic component selection guidelines
- Screw retained vs. cement retained principles
- Immediate provisional protocols
- Occlusion overview
- Anatomy considerations
- Indications and contraindications for implant surgery
- Principles of single tooth and multiple tooth implant placement
- Flap design and suturing
- Pharmacology related to implant dentistry
- Atraumatic extraction techniques
- Systems and bone grafting principles
Hands-on Exercises
- Implant impressions
- Fabrication of an immediate provisional
- Implant placement
- Flap design and suturing
- Second stage implant surgery
- Immediate implant placement
- Socket grafting
- Ridge augmentation
Dr. Bobby Birdi
Tuition: $3,500 USD
CE Credits : 32
Global Dental Mentorship - Restorative and Surgical Implant Hands-On
The hands-on MIT course is designed to familiarize you with implant components both surgically and prosthetically. In addition, the goal is for you to gain comfort with the procedures as outlined below. For those of you with experience in dental implants, you will gain tips and tricks from our experienced clinicians. Given the synergy between surgery and prosthetics, it’s important to understand both, regardless of your area of interest.
Learning Objectives:
The following model-based procedures will be included in the hands-on instruction:
1) Review anatomy and surgical protocol
2) Place 2 implants for mandibular overdenture
3) Place single implants
4) Suturing procedures on a soft tissue model
5) Temporary crown fabrication
6) Place, pick up, and size locators for mandibular overdentures
Course Fee
- $745 CAD
CE Credits
- 8 hours
18th Annual Educational Day - PiD Esthetics Group
Dear Clinicians,
We are delighted to extend a special invitation to our upcoming 18th Annual Educational Day.
This exclusive gathering is tailored to recognize and celebrate the invaluable contributions of female dental clinicians.
Join us in the beautiful city of Zurich, Switzerland, for two days of insightful discussions and professional networking, This event offers a unique opportunity for everyone to share their experiences in the field of dentistry. Esteemed speakers and influencers will share their knowledge on advancements, challenges, and the remarkable journey of women in dentistry.
This event is not just for professional development, but a celebration of your achievements and dedication to the dental community. Your presence will contribute to the success of this empowering event.
Jutta Roberts
P I D E G Founder and Manager, Nobel Biocare
Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation (FOR)
FOR is a global, non-profit organization advocating science, education and humanity in oral rehabilitation. The www.for.org website offers hundreds of learning resources for dental professionals: More than 300 video lectures from leading experts. Almost 100 clinical case documentations. Interactive ebooks and epapers. State-of-the-art treatment guidelines. And much more. Completely free of charge. Sign up now and get access to all resources.
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