Course:
Management of Aesthetic and Biological Complications: Should We Keep or Remove the Implants?
Continuing Education Credits:
1 CE
Course Presenter(s):
Robert SilvaEducation Methods:
Subject Code:
690
Category:
Date Added:
6/26/2025
Course Overview
This course explores the management of esthetic and biological complications associated with implant-supported restorations in the anterior zone. The presentation emphasizes a comprehensive approach based on the "triad of success," encompassing precise implant placement, esthetic tissue reconstruction, and meticulous prosthetic management. Participants will learn a systematic decision-making process, considering factors such as peri-implant health, implant positioning, and platform integrity. The modified envelope technique, a minimally invasive soft tissue grafting procedure, will be highlighted as a key tool for optimizing esthetic outcomes. Through case presentations and interactive discussions, participants will develop the skills to diagnose, treat, and prevent complications, ultimately enhancing the long-term success and patient satisfaction with implant therapy in the esthetic zone.
Course Objectives
1. Describe the "triad of success" and its importance in achieving long-term stability of implant-supported restorations.
2. Utilize a decision-making framework for managing esthetic and biological complications in the anterior zone.
3. Learn the alternatives of soft tissue augmentation around implants to prevent and treat esthetic/biological complications.
4. Critically evaluate case presentations and formulate appropriate treatment plans for various implant complications.
Course Instructors
Robert Silva
Robert Carvalho da Silva received his dental degree from Uberlândia Federal University in 1994. Is board certificated in Periodontics at the Brazilian Dental Association/Brasília secti...See BioAdditional Information:
Date Added:
6/26/2025
Review Date:
6/26/2025
Expiration Date:
6/28/2028
Target Audience:
This course is intended for dentists and other dental professionals from novice to advanced.
Educational Method:
Self Instructional Online CE Course
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SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY STATEMENT:
Information shared in this continuing education activity is developed from clinical research and represents the most current information available from evidence- based dentistry.
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EDUCATIONAL DISCLAIMER:
Completing a single continuing education course does not provide enough information to result in the participant being an expert in the field related to the course topic. It is a combination of many educational courses and clinical experience that allows the participant to develop skills and expertise.
This continuing dental education activity is a DentalXP activity. DentalXP designates this activity for 1 continuing education credit(s).
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10/1/2025 to 9/30/2029.
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