Description

This hands-on course (now available in Nottingham, Dundee, and Belfast) will equip dental professionals with a thorough understanding and practical skills in ridge preservation and atraumatic tooth extraction.

Participants will gain insights into the indications and appropriate case selection and learn when to employ these procedures. Additionally, the course will cover atraumatic tooth extraction techniques, including using specialised instruments such as elevators, forceps, reverse handpieces, blades, and curettes.

Throughout the course, participants will explore:

Ridge Preservation:

• Definition, indications, and decision-making — when to use ridge preservation and when not to

Atraumatic Tooth Extraction:

• Instruments and techniques for atraumatic extraction in the upper and lower jaw, with case examples.

Socket Healing:

• Socket healing stages, and recognition and management of extraction complications

Material Selection:

• Biomaterials for ridge preservation, selection criteria for socket grafts, and socket seal materials.

Suturing Techniques:

• Overview of suturing techniques, including selection of suture size and type.

Postoperative Instructions:

• Postoperative advice, healing timelines, and expectations following extraction and ridge preservation.

Re-entry Stage:

• Re-entry timing after ridge preservation: what you may find clinically, and implications for subsequent treatment.

CPD Hours: 6

£990.00 inc VAT

On-demand version available

Registration and Information

Target group: Dentists, Orthodontist

Product segments: Implantology, Others, Prosthetics

Provider: Straumann Ltd
3 Pegasus Place
RH10 9AY Crawley, United Kingdom

Phone: +44 1293 65 1230
Fax: +44 1293 65 1239
E-Mail: events.uk@straumann.com