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Course Details
5-9pm, Thurs, May 30, 2013
8am-5pm, Fri, May 31, 2013
8am-noon, Sat, June 1, 2013

Tuition:
UB Alumni Member Dentist $1195
Nonmember Dentist $1295  
Team Member $95 (Sat only 9am-noon for hands-on lab)

CREDIT HOURS: 16 CE Hours
Limited enrollment ensures close interaction between the instructor(s) and participants to enhance the learning experience.

This course supported in part by donation of materials from


The program is for scientific and educational purposes only and will not promote the company's products, directly or indirectly.

Although this course provides a supervised clinical experience in a technique or procedure, UB CDE does not attest to competence, specific skills, specialty or advanced educational status. Please use caution regarding the potential risks of using limited knowledge when incorporating techniques and procedures into your practice.


Simplified Placement of Dental Implants
A University-based, Hands-on Workshop



May 30 - June 1, 2013 / UB School of Dental Medicine

This is a comprehensive didactic and clinical course providing information and skills necessary to incorporate implants into your daily practice. The course includes lectures, video demonstrations, hands-on on experience and clinical observation.

Faculty review head and neck anatomy relative to the surgical placement of dental implants and the requisite diagnostic work in order to evaluate, assess and treatment plan patients in need of dental implants. Learn proper placement of root form dental implants in a simplified step-by-step fashion. Faculty present actual cases illustrating diagnosis and treatment plans.

You will observe live surgery performed by, or under the direct supervision of, the course instructor, and have an opportunity to perform hands-on procedures on pig jaws.

The objective of this course is to establish clinical comfort with placement of dental implants, manipulation of surgical flaps, obtaining of tension free surgical closure with proper suture materials and suturing techniques, followed by an overview to restoring the implant. Treatment planning is extensively reviewed in order to gain the necessary level of confidence in using implant systems.

The surgery will be performed in the UB Implant Surgical suite on the 3rd floor of Squire Hall, with equipment and instruments obtained form the UB SDM 3rd floor dispensary.



UB School of Dental Medicine Faculty:
Sebastiano Andreana, DDS, MS Director of Implant Dentistry and Associate Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry Maxi Course.

Dr. Sebastiano Andreana earned his dental degree at University of Rome La Sapienza, School of Dentistry in 1990. He earned a Master of Science in Oral Sciences at State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine in 1995.


He is has been a member of the International Association for Dental Research since 1991; an associate member American Acadmy of Periodontology since 2003; and an active member of New York Academy of Sciences. He is currently editor, Doctor Laser, Section on Periodontology. Dr. Andreana was formerly professor, Department of Periodontics, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, Loma Linda, California. He is currently clinical assistant professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo.


Dr. Andreana is not associated with, employed by, or has stock in any manufacturer, supplier, or retailer of dental instruments or materials.