

Presented by
Kirk A. Kalogiannis
DMD, CAGS, FAGD, ABGD, AFAAID, DABOI, FIADFE
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Course Description
Implants
This webinar is designed for beginners, recent dental graduates or a dentist who wants to get into to implant dentistry. Or maybe you were too afraid to ask? This 3-hour program will make it enjoyable and its jammed packed with lots of exciting information to start you on your implant education journey. Implant dentistry is growing tremendously every year throughout the world with many new technologies and advancements in surgery. If you are unsure if implant dentistry fits your practice or if you are unsure if you should commit to a more comprehensive program, then this course is for you. At some point every dentist will have to accept dental implant treatment into your treatment plan since dental implants are considered the new standard of care for missing teeth.
“The educational teaching methodology used in this course is live, interactive lecture presented via Zoom webinar with an accompanying PowerPoint presentation. Both the live webinar and the PowerPoint presentation incorporate a variety of audio and visual cues to enhance audience members’ understanding and retention of key concepts. In addition, question and answer periods are provided for at the conclusion of each section of the live webinar.”
Course Objectives
At the completion of this course the participants should be able to:
- Learn the Top 10 reasons for Implant Dentistry
- Understand the anatomy of the endosseous dental implant (components, metallurgy, and function)
- Review types of bone density
- Understand protective restorative occlusion
- Diagnose implant failure
- Understand contraindications for dental implant surgery
- Review the implant patient re-care protocol