The Complete Periodontal Plastic Surgical Course (4 Days)

This is a unique periodontal plastic surgical course covering the A-Z of soft tissue surgery. Part 1 (13-14 March) covers the traditional mucogingival surgeries such as frenectomies, apical repositioned flaps, lateral repositioned flaps, double papilla flaps and the king of all grafts the Free Gingival Graft. Part 2 (15-16 May) covers procedures for recession coverage. Both coronally advancement flaps and tunnelling techniques will be covered extensively using autologous, alloplasts and xenografts. Minimally traumatic techniques for connective tissue harvesting will be extensively covered.

Learning outcomes

Develop a deep understanding for the importance of soft tissue quality in general practice. Identify appropriate procedures for clinical problems and their indications Periodontal plastic surgery focusing on the classic mucogingival surgeries including frenectomy, apical repositioning flap, lateral repositioning flaps, papillary flaps, and free gingival grafts Understand the aetiology, pathogenesis and risk factors involved in recession development Periodontal plastic surgeries focusing on recession coverage procedures Develop an understanding of surgery involving single and multiple teeth

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