Courses

Learn alongside industry-leading experts from around the world. Courses cover everything from diagnosis and treatment planning to surgical and prosthetic workflows. We even address some of the most complex and progressive protocols for managing potential complications.

October 2024

DDI 2024 Surgical Management of the Posterior Maxillary and Advanced Bone Grafting

Oct 04 - 06, 2024
North York, ON, CA
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Dr. Ron Zokol
Dr. Rana Tarzemany
Dr. Bobby Birdi
Dr. Faraj Edher

Location

Genesis Continuing Dental Education Center 

660 Petrolia Rd, North York, ON M3J 2P4

 

Instructor

Dr. Ron Zokol

 

Course dates

October 4-6, 2024 

 

Course description

Maxillary Sinus Grafting & Management  - Dr. Ron Zokol

The predictable management of the maxillary sinus requires an understanding of the treatment option including direct and indirect site preparation for placement of dental implants. It is imperative to understand the possible pathologies of the maxillary sinus as well as the treatment differences for each.

 

This 3-day (30 CE) course will include these learning topics:

  • Requirements for evaluating and determining the health status of the Maxillary Sinus,
  • Understanding the pathology related to the Maxillary Sinus and subsequent treatment options,
  • Working with a physician/ENT in the management of infected Maxillary Sinuses,
  • Management of soft tissue and hard tissue tuberosities,
  • Lateral access (Direct) procedures for single and multi-lobulated sinuses,
  • Crestal access (Indirect) procedures for single implant placement,
  • Direct and Indirect subnasal elevation grafts,
  • When to consider direct or indirect treatment protocols,
  • How to manage sinus membrane perforations and other complications.

There will be hands-on workshops with goats head and models each day to gain familiarity with these procedures.

 

Tuition:

$2,395 USD

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Genesis (Continuing Dental Education)

Restored Smiles - Pathway to Predictable and Successful Implant Placement - Session 1-2

Oct 18 - 19, 2024
Lompoc, CA, US
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Dr. J.V. Huss

Learn how to place dental implants in to abundant bone predictably, efficiently, and successfully. This comprehensive course is filled with hands-on exercises to prepare you for socket preservation, flap design, implant placement, and suturing. With your purchase you will have access to Session One ONLINE curriculum for up to 1 year so that you can go back and review as often as you want.

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Restored Smiles

DDI 2024 Full Core Mini-Residency in Dental Implantology - Core 2

Oct 18 - 20, 2024
Richmond Hill, ON, CA
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Dr. Bobby Birdi
Dr. Ron Zokol
Dr. Faraj Edher
Dr. Rana Tarzemany

Location

Toronto, ON

 

Instructors

Dr. Faraj Edher, Dr. Bobby Birdi, Dr. Rana Tarzemany

 

Course dates

Core 1:  September 13–15, 2024

Core 2: October 18–20, 2024

Core 3: November  8–10, 2024

 

Course description

Core 1: Implant Treatment Planning and Restorations - Dr. Faraj Edher

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, treatment planning, and restoring implants. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select the proper implant components, make provisional implant restorations, take implant impressions, and restore implants with definitive prostheses. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide implant therapy in your office.

 

Core 2: Implant Surgery & Restoratively Driven Treatment - Dr. Bobby Birdi

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, surgical placement, flap design, suturing, and soft tissue management. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably treatment plan cases and surgically place implants. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective implant therapy to your patients.

 

Core 3: Atraumatic Extraction & Bone Grafting - Dr. Rana Tarzemany

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of atraumatic extraction, bone grafting, and immediate dental implant placement. We discuss the different bone grafting and membrane materials and techniques. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select cases for immediate extraction, grafting, and implant placement. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective and efficient implant therapy to your patients.

 

Tuition:

Core 1 : $1,995 USD

Core 2 : $1,995 USD

Core 3 : $1,995 USD

 

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Nobel Biocare Canada

CII: 3-Day Advanced Bone Grafting Program

Oct 24 - 26, 2024
San Diego, CA, US
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Christopher Church
Dr Louie Al-Faraje
This 6 day comprehensive LIVE patient program covers the treatment planning, surgical, prosthetic, and laboratory phases of the full-arch immediate-load prostheses for edentulous patients and those with terminal dentition. Each participant will surgically treat two immediate loading cases using the All-on-4® treatment concept. Also, attendees will be observing and participating as a group in immediate restorations of full-arch immediate loading cases covering both the direct and indirect method of this procedure. The laboratory protocols will be extensively covered during the program as well.
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California Implant Institute

DDI Core Implant Bootcamp - Winnipeg

Oct 24 - 27, 2024
Winnipeg, MB, CA
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Dr. Ron Zokol
Dr. Faraj Edher
Dr. Bobby Birdi
Dr. Rana Tarzemany

Location

Winnipeg, MB

Course Dates

October 24-27, 2024

 Learning Topics

  • Surgical and prosthetic treatment planning
  • Virtual implant planning utilizing DTX Studio™
  • Prosthetic component selection guidelines
  • Screw retained vs. cement retained principles
  • Immediate provisional protocols
  • Occlusion overview
  • Anatomy considerations
  • Indications and contraindications for implant surgery
  • Principles of single tooth and multiple tooth implant placement 
  • Flap design and suturing
  • Pharmacology related to implant dentistry
  • Atraumatic extraction techniques  
  • Systems and bone grafting principles

 

Hands-on Exercises

  • Implant impressions
  • Fabrication of an immediate provisional
  • Implant placement
  • Flap design and suturing
  • Second stage implant surgery
  • Immediate implant placement
  • Socket grafting
  • Ridge augmentation

 

Dr. Ron Zokol

 

Tuition: $3,500 USD

 

CE Credits : 32

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November 2024

Embracing immediacy and simplicity as the new paradigm for patient care in implantology - A 2-Day Program

Nov 07 - 08, 2024
North York, ON, CA
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Ms. Flora Santos
Dr. Brian Freund
Mr. Terry Xie
Dr. Alex Bongard
Ms. Michelle Ryckman
Dr John Zarb
Dr. Steven Bongard

This small group comprehensive 2-Day program focuses on the merits of embracing immediate implant placement as a patient centered implant prosthodontic treatment solution. Through a series of live and previously recorded surgeries, formal presentations, group discussions and hands-on training, dental teams will become familiar with the merits of immediate placement protocols for both the single tooth and full arch solutions. Particular emphasis will be placed on how best to have the entire team embrace and advocate for immediate implant placement protocols to be adopted in dental practices.

Tuition: $1,999 CAD

Tuition includes 1 dentist and up to 3 staff members.

$999 CAD for additional dentists or denturists.

CE Credits : 14

Faculty:

Dr. Alex Bongard

Dr. Steven Bongard

Ms. Michelle Ryckman

Ms. Flora Santos

Mr. Terry Xie

Dr. John P. Zarb

Contact :
1-877-229-6002
courses@genesiseducation.ca

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Genesis Continuing Dental Education

DDI 2024 Full Core Mini-Residency in Dental Implantology - Core 3

Nov 08 - 10, 2024
Richmond Hill, ON, CA
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Dr. Ron Zokol
Dr. Faraj Edher
Dr. Bobby Birdi
Dr. Rana Tarzemany

Location

Toronto, ON

 

Instructors

Dr. Faraj Edher, Dr. Bobby Birdi, Dr. Rana Tarzemany

 

Course dates

Core 1:  September 13–15, 2024

Core 2: October 4–6, 2024

Core 3: November  8–10, 2024

 

Course description

Core 1: Implant Treatment Planning and Restorations - Dr. Faraj Edher

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, treatment planning, and restoring implants. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select the proper implant components, make provisional implant restorations, take implant impressions, and restore implants with definitive prostheses. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide implant therapy in your office.

 

Core 2: Implant Surgery & Restoratively Driven Treatment - Dr. Bobby Birdi

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, surgical placement, flap design, suturing, and soft tissue management. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably treatment plan cases and surgically place implants. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective implant therapy to your patients.

 

Core 3: Atraumatic Extraction & Bone Grafting - Dr. Rana Tarzemany

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of atraumatic extraction, bone grafting, and immediate dental implant placement. We discuss the different bone grafting and membrane materials and techniques. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select cases for immediate extraction, grafting, and implant placement. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective and efficient implant therapy to your patients.

 

Tuition:

Core 1 : $1,995 USD

Core 2 : $1,995 USD

Core 3 : $1,995 USD

 

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Nobel Biocare Canada

Hands-on training Introduction to implant prosthodontics and intraoral scanning

Nov 08, 2024
North York, ON, CA
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Mr. Terry Xie
Ms. Flora Santos
Dr John Zarb

This introduction to Implant Prosthodontics Hands-On Training Program is designed for general dentists and members of their team to learn to handle and use implant surgical and prosthodontic components. Participants will be introduced to, and use, surgical drills and all surgical components required for an appropriate surgical drilling sequence, drilling into model blocks of varying densities and placement of a dummy implant. Prosthodontic components ranging from healing abutments, temporary abutments, impression copings and overdenture solutions will be discussed and handled. You will also learn about the benefits of intra-oral scanning for the patient and clinic as well as smile design and the importance of clinical photos.  Participants practice scanning on models and each other.

 

Tuition: $49 CAD

Plus applicable taxes

CE Credits : 2

Faculty:

Dr. John Zarb

Ms. Flora Santos

Mr. Terry Xie

 

Contact :
1-877-229-6002
courses@genesiseducation.ca

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Genesis Continuing Dental Education

Restored Smiles - Concentrated Growth Factors - Bone Grafting Utilizing CGF / PRF

Nov 09, 2024
Lompoc, CA, US
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Dr. J.V. Huss

Course Objectives:
• Learn how to perform venipuncture and basic anatomy
• Utilize blood to make fibrin clot and fibrin glue
• Learn how to make and handle AFG (autologous Fibrin Glue) “sticky bone” for various bone grafting situations
• Learn what CGF is and what it consists of
• How you can incorporate CGF into your practice
• Learn full spectrum of clinical applications of CGF/PRF including surgical flap closures, socket preservation, ridge augmentation, sinus lift, immediate and flapless implant placement

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Restored Smiles

Restored Smiles - Pathway to Predictable and Successful Implant Placement - Session 3

Nov 15 - 16, 2024
US
Register
Dr. J.V. Huss

Learn how to place dental implants in to abundant bone predictably, efficiently, and successfully. This comprehensive course is filled with hands-on exercises to prepare you for socket preservation, flap design, implant placement, and suturing. With your purchase you will have access to Session One ONLINE curriculum for up to 1 year so that you can go back and review as often as you want.

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Tijuana

DDI 2024 Surgical Management of the Posterior Maxillary and Advanced Bone Grafting

Nov 15 - 17, 2024
Vancouver, BC, CA
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Dr. Faraj Edher
Dr. Rana Tarzemany
Dr. Ron Zokol
Dr. Bobby Birdi

Location

Vancouver, BC

 

Instructor

Dr. Ron Zokol

 

Course dates

November 15-17, 2024 

 

Course description

Maxillary Sinus Grafting & Management  - Dr. Ron Zokol

The predictable management of the maxillary sinus requires an understanding of the treatment option including direct and indirect site preparation for placement of dental implants. It is imperative to understand the possible pathologies of the maxillary sinus as well as the treatment differences for each.

 

This 3-day (30 CE) course will include these learning topics:

  • Requirements for evaluating and determining the health status of the Maxillary Sinus,
  • Understanding the pathology related to the Maxillary Sinus and subsequent treatment options,
  • Working with a physician/ENT in the management of infected Maxillary Sinuses,
  • Management of soft tissue and hard tissue tuberosities,
  • Lateral access (Direct) procedures for single and multi-lobulated sinuses,
  • Crestal access (Indirect) procedures for single implant placement,
  • Direct and Indirect subnasal elevation grafts,
  • When to consider direct or indirect treatment protocols,
  • How to manage sinus membrane perforations and other complications.

There will be hands-on workshops with goats head and models each day to gain familiarity with these procedures.

 

Tuition:

$2,395 USD

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BC ProSpace

Introduction to Digital Guided Surgery

Nov 22, 2024
North York, ON, CA
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Dr Philip Walton
Dr David Powell
Dr. Steven Bongard
Dr John Zarb

This introductory program is perfectly suited for the general dentist wanting to embrace the enormous benefits and broad application of guided surgery. This full day didactic program will focus on the entire digital workflow available today for the management of patients requiring the replacement of the single tooth, multiple missing teeth, and the full arch.  Participants will gain a profound understanding of the rationale and advantages conferred by digital planning and guidance. Emphasis will be placed on discussions related to understanding techniques for following a systematic digital workflow to achieve optimum implant positioning.

 

Learning Objectives

  • Review and understand CBCT imaging and pertinent anatomy related to implant placement
  • Compare and contrast analog and digital protocols for single tooth, short span and full arch rehabilitation
  • Review the benefits of immediate-load protocols with a digital workflow
  • Understand the learning curves, limitations and complications that may be associated with guided surgery

 

Tuition: $499 CAD

Plus applicable taxes

CE Credits : 7

Faculty:

Dr. John Zarb

Dr. Steven Bongard

Dr. David Powell

Dr. Philip Walton

 

Contact :
1-877-229-6002
courses@genesiseducation.ca

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Genesis Continuing Dental Education

Tufts: Digital Dentures & Implant Overdentures Unleashed: Elevating your practice

Nov 23 - 24, 2024
Boston, MA, US
Register
Taha Akhtar BDS, MSD, CAGS
Dr. Stephen Wagner

This program is designed to equip dental professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to master the intricacies of digital denture design, fabrication, and implementation in clinical practice.

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Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

December 2024

California Implant Institute: 6-Day LIVE Patient Surgical Externship All-on-4® Treatment concept and Full-Arch Immediate Loading Program

Dec 09 - 14, 2024
US
Register
Dr Louie Al-Faraje

This 6 day comprehensive All-on-4® and Full Arch Immediate Loading LIVE patient program covers the treatment planning, surgical, prosthetic and the laboratory phases of the full arch immediate load prostheses for edentulous patients and those with terminal dentition.

Each participant will surgically treat two All-on-4® immediate loading cases. Also, attendees will be observing and participating as a group in one or more immediate restorations of full arch immediate loading cases.

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California Implant Institute

Incorporating the immediate full arch fixed solution into your practice

Dec 13 - 14, 2024
North York, ON, CA
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Mr. Terry Xie
Dr John Zarb
Ms. Michelle Ryckman
Dr. Alex Bongard
Dr. Brian Freund
Dr. Steven Bongard
Ms. Flora Santos

This 2-day program will show case all the steps involved in the diagnosis, treatment planning, and execution of immediate provisionalization for the full-arch hands-on training, you will understand this remarkable same day solution for completely edentulous patients and those with a terminal dentition.

  • Case selection and treatment planning.
  • Pre-operative, surgical and prosthodontic workflows. 
  • Hands-on experience for the conversion of a removable complete denture into a fixed immediately inserted transitional prosthesis.

 

Tuition: $3,499 CAD

Tuition includes 1 dentist and 2 staff members.

$2,499 CAD for additional dentists or denturists.

CE Credits : 14

Faculty:

Dr. Alex Bongard

Dr. Steven Bongard

Ms. Michelle Ryckman

Ms. Flora Santos

Mr. Terry Xie

Dr. John P. Zarb

Contact :
1-877-229-6002
courses@genesiseducation.ca

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Genesis Continuing Dental Education

January 2025

DDI 2024 Full Core Mini-Residency in Dental Implantology - Core 4

Jan 10 - 12, 2025
North York, ON, CA
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Dr. Bobby Birdi
Dr. Faraj Edher
Dr. Ron Zokol
Dr. Rana Tarzemany

Location

Genesis Continuing Dental Education Center

660 Petrolia Rd, North York, ON M3J 2P4

 

Instructors

Dr. Faraj Edher, Dr. Bobby Birdi, Dr. Rana Tarzemany

 

Course dates

Core 1:  September 13–15, 2024

Core 2: October 18–20, 2024

Core 3: November  8–10, 2024

Core 4: January 10-12, 2025

  

Course description

Core 1: Implant Treatment Planning and Restorations - Dr. Faraj Edher

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, treatment planning, and restoring implants. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select the proper implant components, make provisional implant restorations, take implant impressions, and restore implants with definitive prostheses. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide implant therapy in your office.

 

Core 2: Implant Surgery & Restoratively Driven Treatment - Dr. Bobby Birdi

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, surgical placement, flap design, suturing, and soft tissue management. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably treatment plan cases and surgically place implants. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective implant therapy to your patients.

 

Core 3: Atraumatic Extraction & Bone Grafting - Dr. Ron Zokol

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of atraumatic extraction, bone grafting, and immediate dental implant placement. We discuss the different bone grafting and membrane materials and techniques. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select cases for immediate extraction, grafting, and implant placement. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on learning practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective and efficient implant therapy to your patients.

 

Core 4: PRF Workshop & Live-Patient Implant Surgery Program - Instructors TBD

The first day of this 3-day program focuses on the science and protocols of utilizing PRF and PRP in different clinical applications. Venipuncture is taught by a highly experienced phlebotomy instructor. The remaining two days will be spent treating patients under the supervision of an experience DDI faculty member. Participants will apply their previous didactic and hands-on training, such as atraumatic extractions, implant placement, bone grafting, suturing, and much more. Our participants all agree that there is no better way to start placing implants routinely, than to complete the first few cases done with the supervision of an expert.

Learning Topics

  • The science behind platelet rich fibrin and platelet rich plasma
  • L-PRF, A-PRF, and PRGF protocols
  • Clinical applications of PRF
  • Venipuncture techniques (Hands-on)
  • Live patient surgical training (Hands-on)
  • Implant surgery principles
  • Atraumatic extraction
  • Bone and soft tissue augmentation
  • Pre-surgical planning
  • Post-operative principles
  • Patient management

 

Tuition

Core 1 : $1,995 USD

Core 2 : $1,995 USD

Core 3 : $1,995 USD

Core 4 : $2,495 USD

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Genesis (Continuing Dental Education)

Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation (FOR)

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