Success with Overdentures & Partials: The Science, Techniques & Materials

13146 Memorial Drive,Houston TX 77079

04 June, 2021

Description

Don't miss this 2-day CE program designed to teach you how to predictably treat your patients with overdentures and partials. SUCCESS WITH OVERDENTURES AND PARTIALS: The Science, Techniques, and Materials COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will provide an overview of treatment options for partial to fully edentulous patients and patients with narrow ridges using removable prosthetics. From traditional methods utilizing natural tooth-supported solutions to more advanced applications for removable implant-retained overdentures, this program focuses on the additional benefits for both the patient and clinician when using the gold standard of attachment systems. Topics discussed include diagnosis and treatment planning with failing or terminal dentition, patient and component selection, processes, techniques, and views on different retention modalities with clinical cases. HANDS- ON INCLUDES: Armamentarium review, Surgical placement of 2 implants in a mandibular model, chairside pick-up of overdentures, and impressions for lab fabrication. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Detailed instructions on the surgical techniques for placing narrow diameter implants. 2. Observation of a LIVE Implant Surgery 3. Tissue management and Immediate load opportunities 4. Review guidelines for diagnosis and treatment planning of removable tooth-supported, implant-retained overdentures and partials. 5. Learn simplified, accurate and logical systems for the predictable fabrication of removable restorations. 6. Choose from the array of prosthetic options, sequence treatment, and managing cases with 10- 60 degrees of divergence COURSE INFORMATION: Course Data: Friday, June 4 and Saturday, June 5, 2021 Course Time: Day1: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Day 2: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Location: 13146 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77079 Format: Lecture, Live Surgery and Hands-on Participation Course Fee: $799.00 CE Hours: 14 AGD SUBJECT CODE: 690 Speaker: Dr. Xavier E. Saab Bio: Dr. Saab completed his residency in Prosthodontics and Master of Science degree at the University of Texas - Houston Health Science Center. He was awarded a full scholarship after graduating Valedictorian of his dental school class from the University of Guayaquil in Ecuador. Dr. Saab completed Head and Neck rotations at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and served as Clinical Assistant Professor in the UTHHSC Department of Restorative Dentistry. Dr. Saab is an active member of the American College of Prosthodontists, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, and the Academy of Osseointegration, Dr. Saab continues his pursuit of excellence by practicing prosthodontics and implant dentistry in two locations in Houston where he has been established for over 10 years. He bases his education philosophy in his conviction that in order to master a skill, it is necessary to be able to transmit it to others, and that’s the source of his passion for teaching. He has been lecturing nationally and internationally in the areas of CAD/CAM dentistry, dental aesthetics, occlusion, and implant dentistry for over a decade.