Advanced Course in Ridge Augmentation Implantology

DAY 1 | DECISION CRITERIA IN BONE AUGMENTATION PROCEDURES

• biological defect classification
• how surgeon’s choices may influence the final bone regeneration result
• why and when perform a GBR
• why and when perform a Khoury approach
• clinical limitations of Khoury approach
• the relining approach
• the soft tissue regeneration concept

DAY 2- SOFT TISSUE MANAGEMENT RATIONAL AND CLINICAL PROTOCOLS

• why we have wound dehiscence
• bone augmentation flap strategy
  • flap design
    • the lower jaw flap design
    • the upper jaw flap design- “the shifted incision concept”
• flap elongation
  • the lingual flap management
  • the buccal flaps management
• wound closure
  • the lower jaw protocol
  • the upper jaw protocol
• soft tissue management at implant placement
  • the connective tissue graft
  • the soft tissue regeneration approach
• soft tissue management at implant second-stage surgery
  • lower jaw approach
  • upper jaw approach

DAY 3 – THE KHOURY APPROACH IN THE DIGITAL ERA

• defect analysis in relation to the optimal Khoury approach
  • the “l” shape approach
  • the “i i” shape approach
• the donor site analysis and its relationship to the Khoury approach
• the computer guided bone harvesting
  • the digital planning
  • the surgical steps
• the bone block management
  • free-hand approach protocol
  • the guided approach protocol
• the bone laminae fixation protocol step by step
  • the “l” shape approach
  • the “i i” shape approach
• the guided bone laminae fixation approach
  • digital planning
  • surgical steps
• hands-on performed on plastic model