Mastering Soft Tissue

Course Description

This course is designed for general dentists and specialists who wish to learn and advance their soft tissue management skills around teeth and implants. Topics will include but not limited to: Why soft tissue? Biology, diagnosis and treatment planning Historical Contexts Techniques for root coverage, guided tissue regeneration around natural dentition and implants Recipient and donor site preparation Harvesting techniques & donor site coverage for minimal post-op discomfort Indications and use of allograft Case reviews Hands-on Suturing Exercise Hands-on Soft Tissue Grafting procedures on Pig Jaws ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the Academy of General Dentistry Program Approval for Continuing Education (PACE) through the joint program provider approval of MINEC America and Implant Accelerator. MINEC America is approved for awarding FAGD/MAGD credit. AGD ID# (#322397 )

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