<script> <!-- jQuery("body").hide(); document.location="../dsd-day"; --> </script> <p>Learn the latest techniques for successful sinus elevation and bone grafting, implant placement and complications/periimplantitis in this all encompassing 1-day clinical course developed by Dr. Jovanovic.<br /><br />Class size is limited to 24 participants and includes lecture and hands-on workshop on fresh upper goat sinus models. This course is part of the 4-day Advanced Implant Therapy training and may be taken separately.<br /><br />Participants receive 1 clinical video DVD on Sinus Elevation as review material.<br /><br /><strong>COURSE FEE INCLUDES DVD:</strong><br />VDL-05 DVD Sinus Elevation &amp; Grafting by Drs. Istvan Urban and Sascha A. Jovanovic<br /><br /><strong>INTERACTIVE LECTURE (1/2 Day)</strong><br />A critical viewing of biological and clinical aspects of sinus elevation techniques including the key elements for implant success will be presented.</p> <ul> <li>Patient Selection and CT-Diagnosis.</li> <li>Flap Management, sinus elevation techniques, and suturing methods.</li> <li>Decision making and clinical protocol in osteotome versus Lateral window approach.</li> <li>Bone Grafting layering protocol with autograft, Xenograft and barrier membrane.</li> <li>New technology grafting protocol using rhBMP-2/INFUSE and bone fillers.</li> <li>Choice of implant system for sinus cases and when to stage the sinus bone graft?</li> <li>Diagnosis of problems and management of sinus complications</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>HANDS-ON LABORATORY WITH GOAT MAXILLA MODEL (1/2 Day)</strong><br />Participants will practice on fresh goat maxilla models, with the latest implant designs, microsurgical sinus hand instruments, osteotome instruments, bovine filler materials and resorbable membranes and rhBMP-2/INFUSE bone graft.</p> <ul> <li>Lateral window approach using bone-cutting instruments.</li> <li>Internal sinus elevation using Osteotome techniques.</li> <li>Bone graft layering technique with barrier membrane.</li> <li>rhBMP-2/INFUSE bone graft and filler protocol.</li> <li>Implant placement technique.</li> <li>Extraction and sinus treatment.</li> <li>Flap management and suturing methods.</li> <li>Each workstation is equipped with implant drill unit, dental implants, fresh goat maxilla model, sinus hand instruments, bone filler material, membrane, rhBMP-2 graft, suture materials and all disposable materials.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Learn to perform sinus elevation surgery predictably.</li> <li>Identify the clinical and practical benefits of minimally invasive osteotome sinus elevation.</li> <li>Learn the technique for performing highly predictable lateral window surgery.</li> <li>Identify a biological protocol using graft materials for sinus elevation.</li> <li>Learn how to prevent and treat complications.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>