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Day 5
INTRODUCTION TO
DENTAL IMPLANTS
Day 5 of the Oral Surgery Techniques course is an
introduction to dental implantology, combining
elements from the previous days on the course
and an opportunity to place dental implants into
jaws.

The theoretical elements cover the history and

science behind dental implants, the provision and
restoration of dental implants and the risks
associated with dental implant treatment.

The Practical components include the placement

of implants into models and the restoration of a
dental implants.

Aim of the session

The aim of the session is to introduce the participants to the science and history of dental implants and understand their role in
the treatment of edentulous spaces of their patients. The participant should have better understanding of the methods and
techniques in the placement and restoration of dental implants.

Learning outcomes
The participant will be able to recall the history and development of dental implants as a treatment to restore edentulous spaces
Have an understanding of the science of dental implants and how they work
Appreciate the risks associated with elective surgery
Understand the management of failing dental implants
Recount the stages involved in the placing and restoration of dental implants

Developmental Outcomes
This session meets the ECPD guidance for developmental outcome A, B, C and D.

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