Flap Design and Suture Techniques for Implant Surgery

Implant Surgery Part 2

  • General Dentist

    Audience
  • $90

    Cost
  • 1 CE Credit

    Credits
  • Self-Instructional

    Method
  • April 10, 2023

    Release
  • April 10, 2026

    Expires
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What's included?

Course Description

This course is designed to help the clinician plan the appropriate flap design for the planned surgery and close the flap to allow maximum healing and prevent premature incision site dehiscence. It will include instrumentation and selection of appropriate suture materials and needle sizes.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the principles of wound healing
  • Demonstrate flap types and indications
  • Identify various types of suture materials and needle configurations
  • Choose the proper instruments for suturing
  • Demonstrate different types of soft tissue closures

Course Details

  • Course Fee: $90
  • Credits: Catapult Education designates this continuing education activity for 1 credit
  • Method: Self-Instructional
  • Audience: General Dentist
  • AGD Subject Code: 670, 690

Course contents

Meet the instructor

 Robert J. Miller, DDS, FACD, DABOI, FAO

Dr. Miller received his B.A. from New York University and M.A. from Hofstra University, both in biology. He graduated with honors from New York University College of Dentistry where he received the International College of Dentists Award for clinical excellence and then completed his residency at Flushing Hospital and Medical Center in New York City.

Dr. Miller is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology, Honored Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Diplomate International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and Diplomate Academy of Osseointegration, Dr. Miller is Chairman of the Department of Oral Implantology at the Atlantic Coast Dental Research Clinic in Palm Beach, Florida, Director of The Center for Advanced Aesthetic and Implant Dentistry in Delray Beach, Florida, and been a pioneer in the use of CBCT imaging, surgical navigation, surgical microscopes, and lasers for over two decades.
Patrick Jones - Course author

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Disclosure
Catapult Education receives funding from Ditron Dental USA for this activity. Dr. Robert Miller has an invested interest in Ditron Dental USA. Catapult Education delivers clinically relevant continuing dental education programs which address the needs and preferences of our audience and provides them with the knowledge and confidence to integrate new techniques, practice management and treatment options into their respective practices. Catapult Education is committed to ensuring the content quality, objectivity and scientific integrity of all continuing education courses. Instructors are advised to support clinical recommendations with scientific research-supported data whenever possible and to disclose any conflict of interest between them and any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this CE activity. Instructors are advised, where appropriate and if relevant to the subject matter of the presentation, to mention a variety of different product choices so as to present a balanced view of all therapeutic options available and promote improvements in oral healthcare free from commercial bias.