Date:

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Time:

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location:

UNLV Dental School
 Las Vegas, NV

1001 Shadow Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89106

            UNLV Dental School
                  Las Vegas, NV         1001    Shadow Lane
         Las Vegas, NV 89106

Marriott Suites
325 Convention Center Dr
 Las Vegas, NV

Speakers:

Dr. John Minichetti

Dr. Robert Danforth 2-4pm

Dr. John Minichetti

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Topics:

Welcome

The Expanding Scope of Implant Dentistry –Objectives of the Course

Benefits of Dental Impants

Diagnosis the Dental Implant Patient

Radiographic Examination

CT imaging

Selecting Your Implant Cases

Clinical Exam

Treatment planning

Exercise

Treatment Planning for Success

Evolution of Modern Implant Dentistry

Biomaterials Biomechanics

How Implants Work

Intro to Basic Implant Surgery

History of Dental Implants

Pre Surgical Prosthetic Planning: Diagnosing Implant Candidates and Work-up Sequence

Introduction to Surgery

Treatment planning

Video surgery

Clinical:

UNLV Dental School

Simulation Lab

Hands on Zimmer

Meals:

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Support Team:

Zimmer  Salvin

Date:

Wednesday Thursday

Friday

Saturday   Sunday

Time:

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m

.

Location:

Caesars Palace

3770 Las Vegas Blvd. S.

Las Vegas, NV

Caesars Palace

3770 Las Vegas Blvd. S.

Las Vegas, NV

Oquendo Center 

  2425 East Oquendo Road

Las Vegas

Speakers:

Dr. John Minichettti

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Dr. John Minichetti

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Dr. Mohamed Shawary

Dr. Frances Jones

Dr. John Minichetti

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Topics:

Practice Management

Medical Legal Issues

CT Imaging and CT Planning

Comparing Implant Systems Live Surgical Demonstration

Autogenous Block Grafts

BMP regeneration

PDGF regeneration

Soft Tissue Surgery, Osseous Grafting, Connective Tissue Grafts, Suturing Techniques 

Exercise and Implant Surgical Training

Prosthetic Treatment Planning

Immediate Implant Techniques

Delayed Extraction Implant Placement

Applied Anatomy in Implant Dentistry-Dissection and Lectures

Applied Anatomy in Implant Dentistry-Bone Grafting and Implant Surgery

Clinical:

Student Surgery 1pm-5pm 

Meals:

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Support Team:

Salvin

Date:

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Time:

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location:

UNLV Dental School

Las Vegas, NV

1001 Shadow Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89106

UNLV Dental School

Las Vegas, NV

1001 Shadow Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89106

Las Vegas, NV

Speakers:

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Dr. John Russo 

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Nancy Kestan-Passaretti

Topics:

Medical Evaluation of the Dental Implant Patient - Review of Test Values and Evaluation of Medically Compromised Patient

Biomechanics

Implant Design

Biomaterials

Dental Implant surfaces

Pre Prosthetic Planning

Anatomic Considerations in Implant Surgery 

Basic Implant Surgery

Simple Soft Tissue and Bone Grafting

Implant Surgery Lab Exercise

History of Dental Implants

Why Are There Several Implant Systems

Review of Current Implant Systems, Modalities, Configurations

CT Interactive Treatment Planning

Clinical:

            UNLV Dental School

             Simulation: Pigs Jaws 

Meals:

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Support Team :

Rocky Mountain Tissue Bank, Salvin

Date:

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Time:

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m

.

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m

.

Location:

Speakers:

Dr. John Minichetti

Dr. Brian Jackson

Dr. John Minichetti

 Dr. Bernee Dunson

Topics:

Periapical, Panoramic and CT Imaging

Extractions and Socket Preservation

 Basic Implant Surgery

s

Overdenture Treatment Options and Planning

Laser Welded Bar Overdentures

Immediate Load Implant Surgery

Stage II Uncovery

Immediate Load

Esthetic Issues in Implant Dentistry  

Uncovery of Implant and Wound Healing

Clinical:

Meals:

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m

Zimmer Dental Social Event 6:30-7:30 pm location  TBA

Support Team:

Zimmer, Salvin

Date:

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Time:

8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m

8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m

.

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location:

Hilton Grand Vacations Club

Las Vegas

455 Karen Avenue

Las Vegas, NV  89109

702-946-9200

 Hilton Grand Vacations Club

Las Vegas

455 Karen Avenue

Las Vegas, NV 89106

702-946-9200

Hilton Grand Vacations Club 

Las Vegas

455 Karen Avenue

Las Vegas, NV 89109

702-946-9200

Speakers:

Dr. Edgard El Chaar

Dr. Nicholas Caplanis

Dr. Steve Swallow

Dr. Maurice Valen

Topics:

 Peri Implant Tissue Considerations

Guided Implant Surgery

Bone Grafting

Membrane Grafting

Surgical Guides

Sinus Grafting Osteotoming

Sinus Grafting Techniques

Immediate Loading Concepts

Peri-Esthetics Considerations in Implant Dentistry

Soft Tissue Management

Peri - Implant MicrobioticsImplant

Periodontics and Esthetics

Bone Physiology

Bone Histology  

Alloplasts

Long Term Validation of Principles and Techniques - Predictable Implant Sequencing

Meals:

Continental Breakfast
Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Continental Breakfast
Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Continental Breakfast

Support Team:

 Salvin, Impladent

Date:

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Time:

8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m..

Location:

Zimmer Institute West
1900 Aston Avenue

Carlsbad, CA 92008

Zimmer Institute West
1900 Aston Avenue

Carlsbad, CA 92008

Zimmer Institute West,
1900 Aston Avenue

Carlsbad, CA 92008

Speakers:

Dr. John Minichetti

Dr. Matthew Young

Dr. John Minichetti

Dr. Matthew Young

Dr. John  Minichetti 

Dr.  Mathew Young

Topics:

Suturing, Flaps, Partially Edentulous Implant Surgery 

Hands on Implant Placement

Fixed Implant Prosthetics

Tour Facilty in afternoon

Hands on Implant Placement

Overdenture Surgery and Prosthetics

Zimmer Dental Social 6pm

Notes

Check in at Carlsbad Sheraton Thursday night

There will be welcome social Saturday evening
 

Meals:

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m

Support Team:

Zimmer

Date:

Thursday -Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Time:

8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location:

Speakers:

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Dr. Robert Lockhart

Dr. Shankar Iyer

Dr. Hilt Tatum 

Dr. Hilt Tatum

Topics:

Case Presentations

Implant Prosthodontics

Basic Implant Prostho

Advanced Prostho

Partially edentulous

Fully edentulous

Fixed Detachable Restorations

Computer Milled Restorations

Fixed Porcelain Restorations

Surgical Guides

Advanced Restorative and Esthetic Strategies in Implant Dentistry

Extra Oral Grafting

Intra Oral Grafting

Membranes and Particulate Grafting

Sinus Grafting

Particulate Grafting

Autographing

Allografts and Xenografts

Advanced Implant Surgeries, Including Bone Grafting and Block Grafting

Fundamentals of Symphyseal Grafts and Ramus Grafts

Meals:

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Support Team:

  Salvin Dental, Zimmer

Date:

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Time:

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

6:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location:

Fairmount Waterfront

900 Canada Place Way

Vancouver, BC Canada

British Columbia, Canada

Fairmount Waterfront

900 Canada Place Way

Vancouver, BC Canada

British Columbia, Canada

Fairmount Waterfront

900 Canada Place Way

Vancouver, BC Canada

British Columbia, Canada

Speakers:

Western/Central District Speakers

Dr. John Minichetti

Western/Central District Speakers

Dr. Jim Rutkowski

Douglas Room

12 noon to 6 pm

Cheakamus Room for Exam

  Part 1 of the Associate Fellow Membership Examination 

             7:15 a.m.       Registration opens

             7:45 a.m.       Orientation and Examination Preliminaries

             8:00 a.m.       Examination begins

            12:00 noon     Examination ends for those not requesting additional time

            12:30 p.m.      Examination ends for those requesting additional time

Joyce Sigmon

Cheakamus Room for Exam

Topics:

Identifying Failure and Managing Complications

Pathophysiology of Implant Failures

Office Emergencies

Physiology of Pain: Theory and Management

Preparation for the Associate Fellow/Fellow Exams of the AAID

AAID Fellowship Examination

Clinical:

none

Meals:

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

September 2013 Friday - Sunday

Introduction to Implants and Surgery, Treatment Planning, CT Imaging and Planning

Dr. John Minichetti, Dr. Shankar Iyer, Dr. Robert Danforth, Nancy Kestan

October 2013 Friday-Sunday

Soft Tissue Techniques, Flap Surgery, Periodontal issues with implants,

Dr. John Russo, Dr. Shankar Iyer, Dr. Edgar El Chaar

November 2013 Friday-Sunday

Pharmacology , Applied Anatomy and Cadaver Dissection,

Dr. Shankar Iyer, Dr. Mohammed Shawary, Dr. James Rutukowski

December 2013 Friday-Sunday

Extractions and Socket Preservation, Hands on Surgery, Immediate Load Implant Surgery, Bone Physiology, Overdentures, Implant Systems and Modalities

Dr. John Minichetti, Dr. Brian Jackson, Dr. Bernie Dunson, 

January 2014 Friday-Sunday

Guided Implant Surgery, Sinus Lifting, Grafting, Implant Periodontics, Soft Tissue and Implant Esthetics, Predictable Implant Sequencing

Dr. John Minichetti , Dr. Nicholas Caplanis, Dr. Steve Swallow, Dr. Maurice Valen

February 2014 Friday-Sunday

Basic Implant Surgery, Membrane Grafting, Socket Preservation, Immediate Implant Placement

Zimmer Hands on Weekend at the Zimmer Institute West in Carlsbad , CA

Dr. John Minichetti, Dr. Matthew Young

March 2014 Friday-Sunday

Alloplasts, Xenografts, and Allografts, Ridge Splitting, Onlay Grafting, Hands on Bone Grafting, Crestal Sinus Lift, Sinus Grafting Patient Management

Dr. Shankar Iyer, Dr. Hilt Tatum, Dr. Robert Lockhart, Dr. Sam Lee 

April 2014 Friday-Sunday

Practice Managing, Legal Issues, Complications, Review,  AAID Fellowship Exam

Dr. Shankar Iyer, Dr. Adam Foleck