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Course VII

Instructor: John C. Kois, DMD, MSD

Implants: Removable Retained

This course presents a step-by-step approach to restoring the challenging edentulous and partially edentulous patient. Esthetic and functional factors, unique to the edentulous and partial edentulous patient, will be discussed. The program will include techniques for impression making, capturing jaw relation records, establishing vertical dimension and positioning teeth for esthetic excellence. Special emphasis will be made on attachments and framework design for fixed and removable combination cases.

Course Objectives

  • Learn to comprehensively evaluate patients, incorporating factors unique to the edentulous and partially edentulous patient
  • Learn to evaluate and include treatment options, including implants, which serve to enhance success
  • Learn simplified, accurate and logical systems for the predictable fabrication of removable restorations
  • Learn to incorporate occlusal concepts and maxillofacial considerations which improve function and esthetics

This course provides 27 continuing education credit hours and includes lecture, demonstration, case presentation and discussion.