TIER 4
This two-part intensive course encompasses the final evolution from expert to apex implant surgeon.
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India (40 Hours CPD)
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Segmented into two parts, clinicians can expect to tackle nerve repositioning techniques to expand implant possibilities in atrophic cases as well as mastering zygomatic, pterygoid and subperiosteal implants:
- Part One: Nerve Lateralisation for Implant Placement (One-Day Course)
- Learn inferior alveolar nerve positioning and risk assessment.
- Hands-on simulation of nerve lateralisation and implant placement.
- Ensure nerve integrity and patient safety.
- Part Two: Live Surgical Residency – Mastering Zygomatic, Pterygoid & Subperiosteal Implants (One-Week Intensive in India)
- Perform 20+ implant placements on 4-5 actual patients.
- Training from world-class mentors in a high-impact clinical setting.
- Gain 40 CPD hours and a globally-recognised certification.
Presented by leading dental implant surgeons
Dr Adeel Ali
Implant Growth Academy Founder & Internationally Renowned Clinician
Dr Adeel Ali, founder of the Advanced Academy of Dentistry, is an internationally renowned clinician known for his advanced surgical skills and passion for patient care. After earning his MJDF RCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, he trained under Professor Hilt Tatum, a pioneer in implant dentistry. In addition to performing implant procedures across multiple practices in the UK and the Middle East, Dr Ali is a trainer, mentor, and dental implant lead at the Dental Care Group.
Dr Victor Gehani
Academy Educator (Restorative and Prosthodontics)
Victor Gehani qualified in 2000 and, after training at the Eastman Dental Institute, began working in General Dental Practice in the UK. He holds multiple postgraduate qualifications, including an MSc in Implantology and fellowships from the ICOI and IADFE. An honorary Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy, Victor is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and co-directs the Advanced Centre of Excellence (ACE), a postgraduate training academy in Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry.
Dr Anup Ladva
Academy Educator (Restorative and Prosthodontics)
Dr Anup Ladva is a highly experienced dentist specialising in advanced prosthodontics and primary care, with over 20 years in practice. A graduate of King’s College London, he earned an MClinDent in Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics with Distinction and now teaches on the same programme. Passionate about ethical, high-quality care, he mentors young dentists and offers hands-on courses focused on advanced techniques and problem-solving.
Dr Bharath Puttur
Academy Educator (Complex Implantology)
Bharath has over 20 years of experience in the specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, which began with his BDS degree in 2004 from India. Following this, he trained at the Royal London Hospital, completing the PGDDS course in 2007, with a focus on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Medicine. His extensive training in craniofacial distraction, trauma management, orthognathic surgery, along with head and neck skin surgery at various units including University Hospital Coventry, Southampton General Hospital, and Peterborough City Hospital, has shaped him into the surgeon he is today.
Part One: Nerve Lateralisation for Implant Placement
Registration & Welcome
- Registration & Networking: Sign-in and light refreshments.
- Course Introduction: Overview of objectives focusing on integrating nerve lateralisation techniques for optimal implant placement.
Session 1 | Anatomy, Indications & Patient Selection
- Anatomical Review: Detailed examination of mandibular anatomy, emphasizing the inferior
alveolar nerve. - Indications for Nerve Lateralisation: Discussion on criteria for patients with atrophic mandibles
where conventional implant placement is challenging. - Risk Assessment: Evaluating potential complications and establishing patient selection criteria.
Session 2 | Preoperative Planning & Imaging
- Imaging Modalities: Review of CBCT, panoramic radiographs, and 3D planning software to assess nerve position relative to the implant site.
- Digital Treatment Planning: How virtual surgical planning aids in selecting the optimal approach.
- Case Presentation: Analysis of a case where preoperative planning was crucial to success.
Session 3 | Surgical Technique: Nerve Lateralisation for Implants
- Step-by-Step Procedure: Detailed walkthrough of the lateralisation technique adapted for implant placement, including:
- Incision and flap design considerations
- Gentle mobilization of the nerve while preserving its integrity
- Sequential steps to prepare the osteotomy site for implant insertion
- Discussion of Pitfalls: Strategies to avoid intraoperative complications.
Session 4 | Hands-On Workshop
- Simulation Lab: Practice nerve lateralisation using cadaver specimens or high-fidelity surgical models.
- Integration with Implant Placement: Direct application of the technique to simulate simultaneous nerve lateralisation and implant insertion.
- Expert Guidance: Real-time feedback and demonstration of alternative techniques for challenging scenarios.
Session 5 | Postoperative Management & Complication Handling
- Immediate Postoperative Protocols: Guidelines for managing nerve healing and early detection of sensory disturbances.
- Long-Term Follow-Up: Strategies for monitoring implant integration and nerve function.
- Complication Management: Discussion on handling sensory deficits and troubleshooting intraoperative findings.
Session 6 | Interactive Case Discussions
- Group Discussion: Collaborative analysis of decision-making processes, surgical modifications, and outcome assessment.
- Peer Learning: Sharing experiences and discussing potential pitfalls and success factors.
Session 7 | Q&A and Expert Panel Discussion
- Open Forum: Opportunity for attendees to pose questions and engage with the panel of experts.
- Summary of Key Takeaways: Recap of best practices and emerging trends in combining nerve lateralisation with implantology.
Wrap-Up & Feedback
- Course Recap: Final summary of the day’s sessions, emphasising actionable insights and practical techniques.
- Feedback Session: Collection of participant evaluations and distribution of course materials and certificates.
Part two: Live Surgical Residency – Mastering Zygomatic, Pterygoid & Subperiosteal Implants (One-Week Intensive in India)
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