(6207) A Comprehensive Guide to Pre-Prosthetic Surgery

Friday, October 18, 2024

8:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT

Location: Room 336, Convention Center

CE: 3

Fee: $299

Speaker(s)

Adam Saltz, DMD, MS, MPH

Periodontist
Corey + Then
Scarborough, Maine, United States
Lea El Hachem, DDS, MS (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor and Director of the Pre-Doctoral Periodontics Division
University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
San Antonio, Texas, United States

Disclosure(s):

Lea El Hachem, DDS, MS: No financial relationships to disclose

Kevin W. Luan, DDS, MS, MEd: No financial relationships to disclose

Adam Saltz, DMD, MS, MPH: Curaprox, Curaden USA: Board Member/Advisory Panel (Ongoing), KOL (Ongoing); EMS: KOL (Ongoing); Procter and Gamble: KOL, Crest+Oral-B (Ongoing); Straumann: KOL (Ongoing)

Lasting, comprehensive treatment is rooted in sound biologic, structural, occlusal and esthetic principles. A skilled, interdisciplinary team will improve the patient experience with a highly personalized plan and strong communication from the onset of treatment. This Hands-On Activity will review common surgical procedures for the management of hard and soft tissues prior to prosthetic rehabilitation.

Learning Objectives:

Determine guidelines for the management of hard and soft oral tissues
Recognize the rationale and goals for pre-prosthetic surgery
Identify the appropriate surgical approach required for a given prosthesis