Simple Socket Preservation for General Dentists

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This two-hour course will focus on the principles, rationale, and methodology of socket bone preservation.  This is a course for anyone interested in maintaining the ridge width after extraction and site preparation for optimal implant placement and longevity. The course will consist of the most up-to-date technique in socket preservation. Following the lecture, all participants will perform hands-on surgeries on the models using the biomaterials discussed in the course. 

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:

At the end of the course Participants will be able to:

• Understand the benefits and rational for ridge preservation
• Understand how the biologic events during healing of the extraction socket relate to ridge preservation concepts
• Understand the role of different biomaterials on ridge preservation techniques
• Understand the differences between ridge preservation and ridge augmentation procedures
• Understand basic surgical concepts related to ridge preservation procedures

EVENT DETAILS:

Event Speaker: Dr. Ahad Soley
Speaker’s Bio: Dr. Soley earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from Marquette University and his Certificate and Master’s degree in Periodontics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. He is also Diplomate of ICOI. Dr. Soley is a clinical instructor at the Department of Periodontology at the University of Maryland. He lectures on dental implant dentistry and periodontal surgery both nationally and internationally.

Event Organizers:

• Mark Choi (INFINIA DENTAL LAB – Owner).
• Nobel Biocare.

Type of Event: Lecture and Hands-on.

Free Registration: Includes 2 CE Credit, drinks and food.