LEARN GLOBAL. TREAT LOCAL.
LEARN GLOBAL. TREAT LOCAL.
Develop true clinical confidence in the treatment of partially and fully edentulous patients through a comprehensive, one-year Master Clinician Program in Implant Dentistry.
This evidence-based, diploma-level program focuses on standard, advanced, and esthetic implant protocols—covering both surgical placement and restorative execution—taught by globally recognized faculty actively practicing at the highest level.
The program is delivered through 4 in-person clinical sessions featuring case-based learning, hands-on workshops, and live surgery observation, complemented by 6 on-demand online modules and an interactive global learning community. Designed for serious clinicians, the small-group format emphasizes real-world decision-making, mentorship, and progressive mastery—not theory, shortcuts, or weekend training.
Join us and continue your life-long learning path in the exciting world of clinical implant practice! For more information, please call +1.310.820.9641 or WhatsApp message +1 818.633.0752 or email admissions@gidedental.com.
Jan 27 – 31, 2026 – Los Angeles, CA
April 14-17, 2026 – Los Angeles, CA
June 9 – 12, 2026 – Los Angeles, CA
Sept 14 – 18, 2026 – Los Angeles, CA
Periodontist & Program Chair, Los Angeles
Dr. Sascha A. Jovanovic is considered a global expert in Implant Dentistry and one of the founders of Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) and Esthetic Implant Surgery with over 80 scientific publications. He is Academic Chair of the gIDE Institute, Past-President of the EAO, Past-Co-Director of the UCLA Dental Implant Center, honorary member and award recipient of several global academic organizations and editorial boards for scientific journals.
He was first trained in Implant Dentistry at Loma Linda Univ; then in Prosthodontics at Univ of Aachen, Germany; then in Periodontics at UCLA School of Dentistry; and holds a Master of Sciences Degree in Oral Biology from UCLA.
Dr. Jovanovic’s clinical practice and research emphasizes advanced implant dentistry, tissue regeneration and esthetic implant management.
Dr Waldemar Polido | Oral, Maxillofacial Surgeon, Indiana University School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, Indiana
Clinical Professor, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Co-Director, Center for Implant, Esthetic and Innovative Dentistry, Indiana University School of Dentistry. MS and PhD degrees from the PUCRS School of Dentistry, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX. ITI Fellow, AOCMF, IAOMS and AAOMS Member. Certified and Fellow of the International Board for Certification of Specialists in OMFS
Prosthodontist, Loma Linda University
Prosthodontist, Boston, MA
Dr. Panos Papaspyridakos serves as an Associate Professor of Postgraduate Prosthodontics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and as an adjunct Associate Professor of Prosthodontics at the University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health, and he maintains a private practice limited to Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry in Boston MA. Dr. Papaspyridakos has published more than 100 articles and abstracts in international peer-reviewed journals, while he serves as reviewer for several dental journals. His innovative clinical implant research is widely cited and has received international acclaim with educational awards. He is a fellow of the International Team of Implantology (ITI) and the Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics (GNYAP) and he lectures extensively on dental implants and esthetics in national and international dental meetings.
Dental Implants Periodontist, Beverly Hills, CA
Dr. Miles Madison DDS attended UCLA School of Dentistry where he again graduated with top honors and was the recipient of numerous academic awards. Dr. Madison specialized in Periodontology at UCSF (University of California at San Francisco) where he became one of the youngest graduating periodontists in the United States. Dr. Madison is board certified in I.V. sedation and hypnosis. He lectures nationally and is the recipient of numerous honors and awards throughout his career. He is a Visiting Lecturer at UCLA School of Dentistry, on the California Board of Dental Examiners General Anesthesia, and a Conscious Sedation Evaluator.
General Dentist, Los Angeles
Periodontist, Los Angeles
Periodontist and UCLA Periodontal Program Director, Los Angeles, CA
Dental Photographer, Tijuana, Mexico
“The Master Clinician Program was an excellent training course to gain confidence in approaching advanced and complex implant patients. It has also helped me to achieve a scientific and evidence-based approach to my patient concerns. I highly recommend this course to anyone interested in providing the best and most informed treatment for their patients.”
“Did plenty of courses, which weren’t cheap btw! Nothing gave me the confidence to tackle implant cases that the gIDE Master Clinician Program has already given me! Recommend. 10/10”
“The gIDE Master Clinician Program brought my clinical skills to the next level, especially in the areas of bone grafting and soft tissue grafting. This is the course for anybody who wants to practice great implant dentistry and who wants to enjoy excellent and predictable clinical outcomes.“
“Put on your seatbelt. This program dives right in, and immerses you into the world of dental implants, grafting and restorative excellence. No matter what your experience level is, you will gain confidence and improve your skills”
“The Master Clinician Program has given me such an incredible knowledge base which has offered me the opportunity to expand my clinical skills exponentially beyond what I though I knew before the course.”
“The program helped pull my 35 years of periodontal training and experience into a much better understanding of implant dentistry”
“Great program for implant dentistry. It has enhanced & broadened my view when I treat my patients with implant therapy. Excellent learning material on gIDE library and a useful tool for long-term learning. Thank you, Sascha & gIDE Team!”
$2,500 USD Deposit due upon online registration
Installment payment #1 $5,900 USD due Jan 15, 2026
Installment payment #2 $5,750 USD due Feb 20, 2026
Installment payment #3 $5,750 USD due April 10, 2026*
*$500 Member Discount will be applied to Installment Payment #3
*No gIDE member discount applicable to the Pay in Full option
For more information about the program, please call +1.310.820.9641 or WhatsApp message +1 818.633.0752 or email admissions@gidedental.com.
Tax Deductibility Information
Registration to the North America gIDE Master Clinician Program may qualify as a deductible medical or professional education expense under IRS rules (Internal Revenue Code § 162). Eligible costs typically include tuition, travel, and materials required to maintain or improve professional skills. Please consult your tax advisor to confirm deductibility based on your specific circumstances.
For more information on gIDE’s 1-Year Hands-On Training Program in Implant Dentistry, please call +1.310.820.9641 or WhatsApp message +1 818.633.0752 or email admissions@gidedental.com.