Soft Tissue Management
Short course
In Crawley
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
Crawley
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Duration
1 Day
Anatomic and surgical considerations for a functional and aesthetic. mucogingival complex. Literature on the interface between implants and peri-implant soft tissues. Practical skills of the currently used surgical techniques for root coverage. procedures. Suitable for: Clinicians involved with the placement of dental implants. Clinicians wanting to increase their awareness and skills in this field. Practices wanting to expand the services they currently offer and be able to. consider more patients for dental implants.
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Course programme
What is it, aim
CPD 6.5 Hours
- Combination of lectures and hands-on exercises to understand the anatomy and biology of soft tissues around dental implants and the basic surgical knowledge required for appropriate periodontal soft tissue management around teeth and implants
- To develop practical surgical skills with basic mucogingival surgical approaches (free gingival graft, connective tissue grafts, repositioned flaps for recession coverage)
Course Outline
- Setting the scene - Anatomical basics - comparison of soft tissue around teeth and implants
- Soft tissue handling - before, during and after implant surgey
- Flap techniques - Practical using pigs
- Suturing techniques - Practical using pigs
Additional information
Students per class: 16
Soft Tissue Management