Fundamentals of Implant Planning & Surgery
| 13 CE Credits Prerequisites: None
This implant course for dentists is designed for those just starting out in their journey with implant surgery. Whether they are new to implant placement or re-starting implants in an established practice, the clinician will learn surgical and implant fundamentals to allow them to be comfortable with the surgical phase of implant dentistry.
The workshop will focus on implant fundamentals, clinical and radiographic findings, contraindications to treatment, planning utilizing appropriate cone beam technology, crown proposals as well as the basics of the software needed for implant planning and placement. The workshop portion will feature hands on implant placement using non- guided kits, extractions, practice integration, risk management, complications and more.
This introductory workshop is designed to give attendees the fundamental knowledge of implant dentistry. This course sets the foundation for all CDOCS implant curriculum by starting with the non-guided approach before progressing to a basic understanding of a guided surgery workflow.
Although the concepts learned in the workshop will feature Dentsply Sirona implant products for the hands-on sessions, the concepts can be applied to any implant system.
Participants Will Learn:
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To appreciate the fundamentals of freehand implant surgery
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How to manage flaps osteotomies and closure
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How to understand all of the instrumentation needed for implant placement
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How to place implants using a non-guided approach with hands on exercises
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To appreciate workflow organization, risk management and management of complications with implant surgery
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The skills and competence needed to continue with the CDOCS implant curriculum to further implant knowledge
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Cost:
- $3,995 Doctors
- $1,495 Team Members*
Credits:
- 13 CE Credits
Faculty:
- Doug Smail, D.D.S.
2025 Dates
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Thu-Fri
June 05-06
Charlotte, NC -
Thu-Fri
August 21-22
Scottsdale, AZ -
Thu-Fri
September 11-12
Charlotte, NC -
Thu-Fri
December 11-12
Scottsdale, AZ
Locations:
CDOCS Campus, Scottsdale, AZ7201 E Princess Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Map & Directions
CDOCS Campus, Charlotte, NC
13320 Ballantyne Corporate Place
Charlotte, NC 28277
Map & Directions
Questions?
Give us a call at 877.295.4276 or email us.
Hands-On Workshops
- Overview
- Chairside CAD/CAM Mastery For Dental Assistants
- The 90-Minute Crown Appointment with Chairside CAD/CAM
- Lab-Quality Chairside Restorations: Mastering Stain and Glaze for Dentists and Their Teams
- The Systematic Approach to Root to Crown in Only 2 Hours
- Provisionalizing and Restoring Implants with Chairside CAD/CAM
- Anterior Esthetics with Chairside CAD/CAM
- Next-Level Esthetic Dentistry to Perfect Smile Design
- Comprehensive Restorative Care with a Digital Workflow
- Advanced inLab Software Mastery
- Trios Meets Prime Manufacturing – Fully Open Workflows
- Utilizing 3D Printing for Efficient Everyday Dentistry
- Digital Denture Workflows
- Implementing Cone Beam for Practical Utilization
- Maximizing Diagnostic Efficiency with Cone Beam
- Integrating Dental Sleep Medicine for Patient Care & Practice Growth
- The General Dentist's Playbook for Predictable Endodontic Therapy
- Treating Complex Endodontic Cases with Confidence
- Fundamentals of Implant Planning & Surgery
- Third Molar Extractions and Oral Surgery Essentials for the General Dentist
- Achieving Predictable Results in Guided Implant Surgery
- Hard and Soft Tissue Grafting in Digital Dental Implant Dentistry
- Advanced Hard and Soft Tissue Grafting in Digital Dental Implant Dentistry
- Treating Soft Tissue Defects Around Teeth and Implants
- Complications in Implant Dentistry
- Implants in the Esthetic Zone
- Digital Full Arch Dental Implant Therapy
- Comprehensive Digital Implant Workflow: Plan, Print, Place, and Restore
- Clear Aligner Excellence for Dentists and Their Teams, Part 1
- Clear Aligner Excellence for Dentists and Their Teams, Part 2
- Practice to Patient Blueprint for Clear Aligner Success
