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21 years of Excellence

MCG/AAID
Comprehensive Training Program
in Implant Dentistry
2008 Course Schedule

PRESENTED BY
Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry
Medical College of Georgia Division of Continuing Education
The American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Atlanta Institute for Advanced Education

21 Years of Excellence

“I highly recommend this program to anyone who has not had the benefit of a recent and thorough university education in implant dentistry.”
Keith Grove, D.D.S., M.S.,
Periodontist/Diplomate ABP,
Veterinarian, Diplomate to AVDC,
Vero Beach, Florida

March 6-9, 2008 (Augusta)

Faculty:
Drs. Cibirka, Londino, Mills and Sharawy

March Events:

Friday Morning Welcome
Southern Style Breakfast
Clinical Anatomy of the Head and Neck on Cadavers
Assignment of Literature Review Project and Study Guide Preparation
Introduction to PowerPoint
Introduction to Internet Resources
Interactive Simulation Activity Hands-on

April 17-20, 2008 (Atlanta)

Faculty:
Drs. Cibirka, Londono, Mills, Rutkowski, Sharawy and Volkmann

April Events:

Dental Implant Component Workshop
Medical Evaluation of the Dental Implant Patient
Inflammation and Wound Healing
Biocompatibility, Pharmacology and Infectious Disease Control,
Dissection of Muscular and Carotid Triangles
Physiology of Bone Healing
Optional PowerPoint Acrobat Reader Workshop

May 15-18, 2008 (Atlanta)

Faculty:
Drs. Cibirka, Kochman, Londono, Mills, Nelson, Russo, Salama and Silverstein

May Events:

Ideology of Periodontal Disease
Periodontal Index of Natural Teeth and Implants
Scientific Basis for Immediate, Progressive and Delayed Load Function on Implants
Utilization of Mini-Implants
Suturing Lecture
Hands-on Workshop and Live Surgeries

June 19-22, 2008 (Atlanta)

Faculty:
Drs. Bankston, Cibirka, Gane, Londono, Mills, Montenegro, Plummer and Whitesides

June Events:

Digital Radiography and Photography Lecture and Hands-on Workshops
Film Editing
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Three-dimensional Evaluation of Bone and Bone Manipulation Radiographic Imaging
Office Emergencies
Venipuncture Hands-on Workshop

July 17-20, 2008 (Atlanta)

Faculty:
Drs. Bagheri, Cibirka, Coachman, Londono, Lozada, Meyer, Mills and Mr. White

July Events:

Lab Tech’s Perspective
Laboratory Techniques for Ceramics and Implants
History of Dental Implants
Root Form Implants
Surgical and Prosthetic Considerations
Nerve Injury Repair
Interactive Case Based Learning
Mandibular Subperiosteal Implants
Live Surgeries

August 21-24, 2008 (Atlanta)

Faculty:
Drs. Cibirka, Garber, Londono, Mills, Nunn and Salama

August Events:

Advanced Implant Prosthetic Principles
Dental Implant Supported Hybrid Prosthetics and Implant
Supported Over Dentures
Esthetics and the Dental Implant Patient
Addressing Challenges in the Esthetic Zone
Overview of Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery
All Ceramic Restorative Options
Mock Exam

September 18-21, 2008 (Atlanta)
See Note Below for Special Info

Faculty:
Drs. Cibirka, Gane, Londono, Mills, Recker, Ms. Millis and Mr. Meeks

September Events:

Risk Management/Malpractice Prevention, Surviving a Malpractice Case
Team Involvement in Risk Management
The Team Approach to Excellence in Implant Dentistry
Getting Paid for Implant Dentistry
Venipuncture, Phlebotomy Lecture and PRP Workshop
Overview of Dental Implant Treatment: Rationale, Terminology, Treatment Options, Components, Prognosis/Risks/Benefits
Sterile Operatory Set-up Hands-on Workshop
Live Surgeries

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Auxiliaries from your office may attend all lectures during September

for $350 per auxiliary.

October 9-12, 2008 (Atlanta)

Faculty:
Drs. Cibirka, Ewers, Londono, Mills, Pikos and Tatum

October Events:

Osseous Manipulation
Subantral Augmentation
Ramus Frame, Advanced Bone Grafting and Regeneration
Intra Oral Bone Grafting

November 14-16, 2008 (Atlanta)

Faculty:
Drs. Cibirka, Londono, Mills and Whitesides

November Events:

Live Surgical Demonstration. Participants will be allowed to observe and interact with experienced clinicians during three days of extensive implant surgery

December 5-7, 2008 (Atlanta)

Faculty:
Drs. Cibirka, Londono, Mills and Whitesides

December Events:

Literature Review
Participants Presentations
Program Review
AAID Written Exam
Formal dinner for enrollees, faculty and spouses/guests
Live Surgical and Prosthetic Demonstrations
Participation Workshop

Special Notes:

Auxiliaries from your office may attend all lectures during September for $350 per auxiliary. Two optional work shops for auxiliaries will be offered on Sunday, September 21, 2008 for an additional fee of $95 per participant.
• Surgical Assistants from your office may attend during December for $300 per assistant.
• Lunch will be provided each day of the course.
Speakers may change due to unexpected conflicts.

21 Years of Excellence

“The MCG Maxi-Course in implant dentistry is one of the most comprehensive continuing educational experiences I have had. This course offers the best of the best in implant reconstruction, partnered in an environment that facilitates academic excellence. This course, without question, provides exceptional value for the educational experience. I would recommend this course to both beginning implant dentists and advanced reconstructive surgeons alike.”
Daniel P. Brunner, M.D., D.D.S.,
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon,
Atlanta, Georgia

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March 21, 2008

21 years of Excellence

MCG/AAID Comprehensive Training Program in Implant Dentistry 2008 Course Schedule

MCG/AAID
Comprehensive Training Program
in Implant Dentistry
2008 Course Schedule