Introduction to Conventional and Small Diameter Implant-retained Overdentures Lecture and Hands-on
Date: December 6, 2024
Location: NDX Corporate Office
4400 PGA Boulevard, Suite 700
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410
Time: 8am – 3pm
6 CE Credits
Course Description:
With the ever-changing face of dentistry, the standard of care for the rehabilitation of edentulous arches includes the use of dental implants and implant-retained overdentures. Placing implants to support dentures is an important treatment option that is relatively easy to master.
This course will include clinical lecture and hands-on training which will give you the competence and confidence to offer implant retained dentures to your patients.
Lecture topics include:
• An overview of overdentures
• Implant principles, and biology
• Patient selection treatment planning
• Prosthetic design
• Surgical and overdenture workflows
Hands on exercises include:
• Placement of small-diameter implants
• Placement of conventional implants
• Overdenture pickup technique
You will Learn:
• Patient selection and treatment planning of implant retained overdentures
• Dental implant principles for both conventional and small-diameter implants.
• How to design, select and apply implant-retained overdentures
• Placement of conventional and small diameter implants
Featured Presenter: Ian Erwood, DDS
Dr. Ian Erwood obtained an Honours Bachelor Degree of Science majoring in Biochemistry from the University of Toronto graduating on the Deans Honour Role. He then received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Erwood is a general dentist who presents dental lectures to dentists and their staff throughout North America to assist them in learning dental procedures and improving patient care. Dr. Erwood has been enhancing the smiles for his Unionville and surrounding patients for over 25 years.
Cancellation Policy: Sterngold reserves the right to cancel any course for low attendance or circumstances beyond our control.