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The Komodo Pathway to Dental Mastery

A Foundation to Implant Dentistry

Are you ready to take your dental career to the next level? This beginners’ implant dentistry course is designed for clinicians who want to grow their skills and practice while delivering life-changing results for their patients!

March 2025

Online & In-Person

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Led by the renowned implant expert Dr Adeel Ali and his colleagues, this beginner’s course combines foundational knowledge and hands-on experience to ensure you’re prepared to meet modern-day treatment demands. By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills and expertise to begin your implant dentistry journey with the utmost confidence.

This comprehensive beginners masterclass will provide delegates with:

  • A comprehensive curriculum that covers surgical, restorative and prosthetic stages of implant treatment.
  • Hands-on training with supervised in-person events, where delegates will gain practical experience.
  • Expert guidance from some of the most experienced implantology professionals in the industry.
  • Flexible learning where delegates can study online at their own pace, with the added benefit of dedicated in-person sessions to deepen their understanding.
  • A pathway to advanced learning! This beginner course serves as Tier One in your implantology journey and will enable delegates to progress to more complex tiers within the Academy curriculum.
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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 Ricky Bhopal

Academy Educator (Restorative & Prosthodontics)

Ricky graduated with BDS Honours from the University of Manchester in 2014, earning the Charles H Preston medal and multiple academic awards. He then acted as Oral & Maxillofacial Senior House Officer before gaining his MFDS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2015. After a Diploma in Endodontology, he completed a specialist prosthodontics programme at King’s College London, graduating with Distinction. A specialist prosthodontist and implant expert, Ricky lectures at King’s and chairs the ADI Next Generation Committee, integrating digital dentistry into patient care.

Online Course Modules

Module 1 | Surgical Implantology

  • Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry
  • Science of osseointegration
  • Implant surfaces and designs
  • Patient consultation and examination
  • Dentolegal aspects of implant dentistry
  • Implant placement timing
  • Restoratively driven treatment planning for implant dentistry
  • Implant placement protocols and procedures

Module 2 | Hard Tissue Bone Regeneration

  • Basic principles of Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR)
  • Socket grafting
  • Supervised placement of implants on patients

Module 3 | Supervised Implant Placement

  • Supervised surgical placement of implants on patients
  • Reflective log write-up of placement

Module 4 | Restorative Implantology

  • Restorative options for implant prosthesis
  • Occlusion for implant prosthesis
  • Protection protocols for implants

Module 5 | Prosthetic Stages Part 1

  • Implant abutment choices
  • Comparison of techniques for impression-taking and shade selection
  • Provisional restorations

Module 6 | Prosthetic Stages Part 2

  • Fit of final restoration
  • Management of complications
  • Review, maintenance and follow-ups

Module 7 | Assessment

  • Reflective log write-up presentations
  • Exam assessment (MCQ)

Hands-on Training

April 2025 | Location TBC

  • Implant placement on models
  • Hands-on practical training with pig heads and models
  • Guided practice of basic GBR procedures

September 2025 | Location TBC

  • Restoring dental implants (digital and analogue) on models
  • Digital and analogue impression-taking on patients
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