20/20 TM Oral Plastic Surgery Hands-On Courses EDWARD P. ALLEN, DDS, PhD
20/20 Oral Plastic Surgery Advanced Techniques for Predictable Results Advanced surgical techniques in oral plastic surgery are presented in two comprehensive courses designed to enhance your esthetic results around teeth and implants. You will learn microsurgical instrumentation and the latest minimally invasive surgical and suturing techniques developed by Dr. Allen using AlloDerm for soft tissue grafting around teeth and implants. Hard tissue implant site development techniques including the recently introduced SonicWeld technology and allogenic bone grafting are now included in the Implant Site Development course. Each comprehensive 2-day course includes hands-on workshop exercises with an illustrated step-by-step procedural manual, live surgical demonstration, and a notebook including all lecture material and images. Center for Advanced Dental Education 8335 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 210 Dallas, TX 75231 Please visit us on the web for course dates, tuition and more information. Register online! www.dredwardpallen.com Quality Education Courses Since 2000 Edward P. Allen DDS, PhD Dr. Allen, recipient of the Master Clinician Award from the American Academy of Periodontology and the President s Award from the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry for Excellence in Dental Education, is past president of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, the American Academy of Restorative Dentistry and the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation. He currently serves as the Periodontal Section Editor for the Journal of Esthetic Dentistry and serves on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Periodontology and the International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry. Lewis C. Cummings, DDS, MS Dr. Lewis C. Cummings received his dental degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and a Masters in Oral Biology with a certificate in Periodontics from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Cummings has a periodontal practice focused on dental implants in Kingwood, Texas and holds clinical associate professor positions with both the University of Texas Dental School at Houston and the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Lincoln, teaching soft tissue grafting and dental implants in the post-graduate programs.
Minimally Invasive Soft Tissue Grafting for Teeth and Implants This updated course focuses on the use of ADM for treatment of root exposure and soft tissue problems around implants: 10 keys for successful soft tissue surgery Evidence-based allograft selection Minimally invasive surgical techniques Microsurgical instrumentation and specialized suturing techniques Interdisciplinary management of non-carious cervical lesions Rationale and technique for using PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) Management of complications Current clinical research findings Case 1 8mm recession on maxillary canine AlloDerm graft within pouch coronally advanced to the CEJ Complete root coverage and thick marginal gingiva at 3 years post-op Case 2 Recession and thin tissue over lateral incisor implant AlloDerm graft before insertion in pouch At 2 months post-op, tissue is thickened and the implant is covered to the crown margin 16 Continuing Education Hours
Implant Site Development This expanded course presents rationale and surgical techniques for: Socket grafting techniques Ridge augmentation using allogenic particulate and block bone SonicWeld Rx technique for ridge augmentation Vascularized palatal grafts and ADM Pontic site development Flap and osseous surgery for crown lengthening Utilization of growth factors for graft enhancement Dr. Lewis Cummings joins Dr. Allen for this course presenting practical procedures for solving implant site problems with minimally invasive allograft techniques. Case 3 SonicWeld Rx membrane Large bony defect and thin alveolar ridge SonicWeld Rx membrane secured to contain bone graft Particulate bone graft fills defect At 4 month re-entry, there is successful reconstruction of ridge form enabling implant placement 16 Continuing Education Hours
Testimonials Over one thousand dentists from 50 states and 15 countries have attended Dr. Allen s courses. Here is what a few of them had to say: Thank you Dr. Allen. This course summarized years of periodontal training in 2 days. Amazing! Jeremiah Cook, San Antonio, TX (resident) Great course. Very solid surgical technique that you can take back and do on Monday in the office. Walter Tatch, Waukegan, IL (oral surgeon) This is the second course I have taken and I highly recommend it to anyone placing implants and or periodontal plastic surgery. Theresa Bankey, Oakville Ontario (periodontist) The varied components of the Implant Site Development course (didactic material, live surgery and participatory component) afforded a focused, concentrated education, no matter the learning style. It speaks volumes for the teaching skills of Drs. Allen and Cummings that I was able to return to my office and incorporate the course material immediately and confidently into my practice. Dr. Betsy Bakeman - Grand Rapids, MI Your course was the best CE course I have taken during my 25 years in periodontics. Dr. Joseph V. Califano - Chicago, IL Dr. Allen, you are an excellent teacher! The information you presented was so complete that even a GP can understand and easily apply it, yet it benefited the specialists there as well. Dr. Steven D. Wegner - Omaha, NE Invest in your future by learning the latest techniques that will... increase treatment acceptance increase patient satisfaction increase patient referrals Surgical and Staff Training DVD Library Our educational videos enhance your ability to apply new surgical procedures in your practice and allow you to review the technique details presented in the courses. The Library includes 13 surgical demonstration DVDs, 2 staff education programs and 1 patient information program. For complete information please visit our website at www.dredwardpallen.com.
20/20 Highlights Course Sponsors: BioHorizons is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by AGD for Fellowship, Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 6/1/2009 to 5/31/2013. BioHorizons manufactures and distributes products discussed in these seminars. Further information is available upon request at BioHorizons: 1.866.872.9785. SPMP07038 REV M FEB 2012