Dental CE Course: Controversies and Innovations in Implants and Esthetics

Course Title: Controversies and Innovations in Implants and Esthetics Instructor: DENNIS P. TARNOW, D.D.S. Course Date: August 7 – 10, 2011 Reasons to join this course: This intensive and highly personalized course is designed to take thel clinicians to the highest level of knowledge related to the surgical and restorative aspects of implants. Great emphasis will be placed on esthetic outcomes along with the biological approach to treatment of patients. The participants will see videos of implant placement in the esthetic zone, as well as sinus lift surgeries to rebuild the posterior maxilla. The interplay between the surgical and restorative aspects of implants will be emphasized throughout the course. Do you ask yourself some of the following questions? • Can we immediately load implants or can we load them earlier? • How to do sinus lifts? What is the best graft material for ridge augmentations and sinus lifts? • Should osseointegrated implants be splinted to natural teeth? • How to attain ideal esthetic single tooth restorations? • What styles of occlusion should be used with implant supported bridges? • Should you use porcelain, acrylic, or metal occlusal surfaces? • What type of temporization is best before and after implant placement? • What are the periodontal considerations around implants? • How do implants affect treatment planning for the advanced perio-prosthetic case? • When do we extract a tooth and place an implant? • Do we need attached gingival for long-term implant survival? • Can we treat failing implants successfully? • Is cementable or screw retained bridgework better? Learn, explore, and take out of this course: • Updates on the advantages and limitations of distraction osteogenesis • Pros and cons of new surface textures on implants • Advantages and disadvantages of tapered vs. straight implants • Controversy over internal vs. hexed implants • Treating the serial extraction case • Immediate vs. delayed implant placement • Rebsorbable vs. nonrebsorbable membranes The benefits for you: Due to the small course size you will have the ability to discuss any cases or challenges that you have encountered. You are face-to-face with one of the world renowned masters in dentistry! For more Course Information Copy and Visit this link: http://www.ideausa.net/lecturers_courses_details_faculty.asp?guid={DC63336B-8A1D-4224-A60B-2077B6F69636}&category=1