
Location:
The Summit
205 N. Michigan Ave 10th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
CE Credits Hours: Total 14 Hours
Prerequisite for this course is Osseodensification Level 1
Course Description (2-day hands-on course)
New Ridge augmentation treatment options and materials have been introduced to Periodontics and Implant Dentistry in recent years. The aim of this didactic and hands-on course is to discuss possible advantages, disadvantages, and realistic short – and long-term expectations of these new techniques and materials.
Learning Objectives:
• Principles of flap management
• Strategies to optimize autologous soft tissue harvesting
• Rationale for new materials and techniques
• Advantages and disadvantages
• Suturing techniques for predictable outcomes
New Ridge augmentation treatment options and materials have been introduced to Periodontics and Implant Dentistry in recent years. The aim of this didactic and hands-on course is to discuss possible advantages, disadvantages, and realistic short – and long-term expectations of these new techniques and materials.
Learning Objectives:
• Rationale for new materials and techniques
• Advantages and disadvantages
• Flap management
• Bone instrumentation for maximum tissue preservation
• Material selection based on material properties and features
• Implant selection based on site-specific design
• Hands-on practical training utilizing simulation models