Implant Surgery: A Comprehensive Review Utilizing Freehand and Guided

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Course Synopsis

Presenter: Paresh B. Patel, DDS

This hands-on course will provide a comprehensive review and comparison of computer-guided and freehand techniques for the surgical placement of implants. Participants will learn to diagnose and treatment plan using CBCT imaging and the dual-scan CBCT technique with the full arch. Each participant will gain practical knowledge with hands-on, model-based exercises using both a tooth-supported surgical guide and the freehand technique. Grafting and preservation of implant sites will also be covered, and restorative considerations will be addressed.

Learning Objectives

Demonstrate case selection principles
Diagnose and treatment plan with CBCT imaging
Utilize the dual-scan CBCT technique for the full arch
Summarize treatment considerations
Demonstrate grafting techniques for site preservation
Apply computer-guided and freehand implant placement protocols
Identify implant abutment and restorative material options

Glidewell Education Center
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement.
3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.
Provider ID# 216789

Course Details

Dates

May 2–3, 2025 (Irvine, CA)
Jul. 25–26, 2025 (Louisville, KY)
Oct. 10–11, 2025 (Irvine, CA)

Location

May 2–3, 2025
Glidewell Continuing Education Center
2201 Dupont Drive
Irvine, CA 92612

Jul. 25–26, 2025
Glidewell International Technology Center
3841 Business Park Drive
Louisville, KY 40213

Oct. 10–11, 2025
Glidewell International Technology Center
18551 Von Karman Ave
Irvine, CA 92612

Time

8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (Day 1)
8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (Day 2)

Tuition

$695 per Doctor Tuition*
$895 per Doctor (Includes Tuition + Hotel)
$195 per Staff Member*

*Tuition does not include hotel accommodation and only applies to the course registration.

Available CE:

13 Hours

AGD Subject Code

690 Implants

Method:

Lecture/Participation/Hands-On

Paresh B. Patel, DDS

Dr. Paresh Patel is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry and the Medical College of Georgia/AAID MaxiCourse. He is a fellow of the Misch-Resnik Implant Institute and a diplomate of the ICOI.

Dr. Patel has placed more than 5,000 implants, has published numerous articles in leading dental journals, and has worked as a lecturer and clinical consultant on dental implants and prosthetics for several companies. He maintains private practices in Lenoir and Mooresville, North Carolina.