IMPLANTOLOGY DEGREE- NOW AFFORDABLE

IMPLANT PROGRAM


Who is the course designed for?
Dental Practitioners with little or no experience with implant dentistry.

What is Implant Quick Start program [QSP]?
QSP- an exclusive course that includes training and experience in dealing with implant surgery and prosthetic phase, providing overview of various implant systems enabling the participants to make a logical decision as to which implant system is best suited for a given situation. The aim of this course is to give an hand-on experience with significant theoretical and research inputs. Participants will understand the fundamental principles of dental implants. This will help to diagnose simple cases for implant therapy and help to plan alternative therapy.

What makes this course different from other Implant courses?
Ø Fastest - Hear, See it! And Do it in … 6 days
- Lectures, video demonstrations and hands-on surgical experience
Ø Easiest
- Place your first implant in the patient’s mouth with your teacher to guide you.
- Hands on experience on special models.
- Tips to sell this treatment option to your patient.
- Easy to refer reading material and notes
Ø Assurance
- Backed by 10 years of Smile Care education experience and 15 years of clinical know how.
- Clinicians perspective to scientific knowledge
- One year support to plan treatments for your future patients
Ø Provides
- An unbiased insight into the world of implant dentistry
- You select your implant system
- Versatility to use any system you choose
Ø Additional Benefits
- Limited attendance program with personalized mentoring.
- Introduction to 4 different implant systems
- The program at your doorstep
- Return to your practice in the evenings
Ø Who will carry out the teaching?
Special lecture modules prepared by experts in implant dentistry to simplify the science. In addition, the team will share their expertise and provide technical support to the participants of the Quick Start program [QSP].

COURSE CURRICULUM: This would cover single tooth implant and over denture

LECTURES
Basic Implantology
- How did it all start? - Relevant history of implants
- Biological concept of osseointegration
Materials used in the fabrication of dental implants } Implant Surfaces } Bio-mechanics
Diagnosis with treatment planning
- Anatomical considerations
- Case selection
Diagnostic Aids – study casts, x-rays and CT scans for evaluation of available bone Treatment plan and work-up sequence

Surgical Implantology
- Familiarization with the surgical phase
Choosing appropriate drill systems
- Sterilization protocol
- Patient preparation
Surgical manipulation of available bone } Implant handling } Surgical protocol } Handling complications during surgery

Prosthetic restoration of single tooth implants
Understanding prosthetic components and Abutment types and designs } Prosthetic options/ solutions } Definitive restorative phase } Fabrication of provisional prosthesis } Impression techniques

Understanding Occlusion
- Occlusion
- Occlusal design of implant crowns.
- Registration of inter-occlusal records.
- Occlusal adjustments

Discussion of Complication + Maintenance of implants - Long term implant maintenance / identifying and managing failures
- Treating ailing and failing patients

Management of pre-implantitis } Implant oral hygiene, home care and maintenance

Implementing the Treatment Plan
- Implant practice management
- Presenting implant therapy to patients
- Presenting implant cases to peers
- Logistics in establishing fees for implant case

DEMONSTRATIONS:
Step wise for diagnosis and planning } Placement of implants on models

VIDEO’S of surgical implant placements } Prosthetic restoration and case presentations

HANDS ON:
Placement of single implant in patient’s mouth
For stent preparation & ridge mapping and Implant placement
On specialized models for prosthetic phase

CASE DISCUSSIONS ON:
Before surgery on the patient to determine the approximate size of the implant } After surgeries done by participants } Start to finish cases on various implant situations

REGISTRATION DETAILS:

Dates: April 2008 Time: 09.00am - 5.00pm
Credit Points: 150 Venue: Mumbai
Course fee: INR 67,500 (Discounts may be Available on prior regd.)

Includes:
· Cost of one single implant to be used on patient
· CD ROMs of Implant Procedures
· Surgical/Prosthetic/Miscellaneous
· Certificate from New York University ,Newyork
· Reading material / Pre prepared notes
· 1 Year of free consultation and discussions with the Team on any further cases.
· Includes 12.36% service tax and 3% edu cess tax)

Cost of prosthetic components not included.

Note:
Course will be conducted for a minimum of 20 participants. The organizers have a right to cancel the
program in case the numbers do not meet.
Participants have to arrange for their own patient and need to bring along patients X rays study models and
photographs)
Patients brought by participants should sign informed consent prior to the surgery. Patient should be medically fit
to undergo surgery. Faculty reserves the rights to approve the cases.
The case is not specific for any one-implant system.

For further information and registrations please contact: Dr. Ruchi V. Dass, Manager-CDE

FACULTY:
Dr Ratnadeep Patil } Dr. Sharat Shetty } Dr. Ali Tunkiwala } Dr. Ashvini Padhye ,Other foreign delegates- To be announced.
Note: Registration will start from 9th March 2008 and will close on 18th March 2008.
Late fee: 2500/-
For registration please called Dr. Ruchi V. Dass at dr.ruchidass@medco.co.in .Get your registration no. From her and then fill up the registration form (don’t forget to mention the regd. No.), a demand draft in favour of Smile Care India, payable at Mumbai of the above said amount and deposit it with either the manager or smile care.
Note: Please don’t forward demand drafts before registration.