Speakers and Topics
Dr. Mahmood Abu Ruja
DDS, PhD., MSc(Prostho), FRCDC
9:00am - 10:30am
Marc L. Ouellette
RDT
10:30am - 12:00pm
Dr. Mahmood Abu Ruja
9:00am - 10:30am
Lecture:
Immediate Implant Placement and Provisionalization
AGD Subject Code: 690
Description:
In spite of the high success rates achieved with osseointegrated implants, achieving an optimal gingival esthetics around implants is a challenge. Immediate implant placement and provisionalization were utilized in the to preserve the existing soft and hard tissues, as well as to optimize the aesthetic outcome. However, many factors may influence the esthetic success and complicate such treatment.
Course Objectives:
Review the best available evidence related to Immediate implant placement and provisionalization
Discuss factors influence a successful outcome
Clinical protocol for immediate implant placement
Step by step provisionalization procedure
About the Instructor:
Dr. Mahmood Abu Ruja is a clinician-scientist in the field of Prosthodontics, with over 10 years of experience as a clinician and a lecturer in Prosthodontics. He received his dental degree from The University of Jordan in 2006. He completed his MSc in Prosthodontics and Ph.D. in Dental materials at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. Dr. Abu Ruja's research explored topics related to dental materials, Zirconia bonding and surface treatment, and complications of dental implants. He received many national and international awards for his research. Dr. Abu Ruja is currently an instructor in Prosthodontics at the University of Toronto and maintains a private practice limited to Prosthodontics. He enjoys spending his free time with family and friends.
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Marc L. Ouellette
10:30am - 12:00pm
Lecture:
Guided Surgery
AGD Subject Code: 690
Description:
We will examine the key principles and advancements in surgical dental treatment planning. From stackable guides to single implant guides, we'll dissect the nuances that elevate accuracy and efficiency. Join us as we unravel the core tenets of guided surgery and explore the principles that shape the landscape of guided surgery today.
About the Instructor:
Marc L. Ouellette is a dental technology veteran with an illustrious 30-year career. He is renowned for his expertise in coDiagnostix, a software tool for precise guided surgery, and for his 16-year tenure at Straumann, where he contributed to the advancement and education of dental professionals as a Technical Trainer. Marc’s commitment to innovation extends to 3D printing as well. As the Chief Technical Officer of Simply Surgical Guides and Simply Nightguards, he continues to lead the industry, setting standards of excellence in surgical treatment planning and nightguard design, benefiting both professionals and patients alike.
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Provider:
Toronto Implant Academy (TIA)
Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 9-1-2022 to 8-31-2025.
Provider ID# 355116