Implant Surgery: A Comprehensive Review Utilizing Freehand and Guided Techniques
Course Synopsis
Presenter: Paresh B. Patel, DDS
This hands-on course will provide a comprehensive review and comparison of guided and freehand techniques for the surgical placement of implants. Each participant will gain practical knowledge with hands-on, model-based exercises using both a tooth-supported surgical guide and the freehand technique. Grafting and preservation of implant sites will also be covered, and restorative considerations will be addressed.
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate case selection principles
- Diagnose and treatment plan with CBCT imaging
- Utilize the dual-scan CBCT technique for the full arch
- Summarize treatment considerations
- Demonstrate grafting techniques for site preservation
- Apply guided and freehand implant placement protocols
- Identify implant abutment and restorative material options
Glidewell Education CenterÂ
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD creditÂ
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement.Â
3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.Â
Provider ID# 216789
Course Details
Dates
Aug. 21–22, 2026 (Irvine, CA)Â
Sept. 11–12, 2026 (Raleigh, NC)
Oct. 16–17, 2026 (Louisville, KY)
Location
Aug. 21–22, 2026 (Irvine, CA)
Glidewell Continuing Education Center
2201 Dupont Drive
Irvine, CA 92612
September 11–12, 2026 (Raleigh, NC)
Glidewell Continuing Education Center
2801 Slater Road
Morrisville, NC 27560
Oct. 16–17, 2026 (Louisville, KY)
Glidewell Continuing Education Center
3841 Business Park Drive
Louisville, KY 40213
Time
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (Day 1)
8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (Day 2)
Tuition
$795 per Doctor Tuition*Â
$995 per Doctor (Includes Tuition + Hotel)
$295 per Staff Member*Â
*Tuition does not include hotel accommodation and only applies to the course registration.
Available CE
13 Hours
AGD Subject Code
690 Implants
Method
Lecture/Participation/Hands-On
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Description
Course Synopsis
Presenter: Paresh B. Patel, DDS
This hands-on course will provide a comprehensive review and comparison of guided and freehand techniques for the surgical placement of implants. Each participant will gain practical knowledge with hands-on, model-based exercises using both a tooth-supported surgical guide and the freehand technique. Grafting and preservation of implant sites will also be covered, and restorative considerations will be addressed.
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate case selection principles
- Diagnose and treatment plan with CBCT imaging
- Utilize the dual-scan CBCT technique for the full arch
- Summarize treatment considerations
- Demonstrate grafting techniques for site preservation
- Apply guided and freehand implant placement protocols
- Identify implant abutment and restorative material options
Glidewell Education CenterÂ
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD creditÂ
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement.Â
3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.Â
Provider ID# 216789
Course Details
Dates
Aug. 21–22, 2026 (Irvine, CA)Â
Sept. 11–12, 2026 (Raleigh, NC)
Oct. 16–17, 2026 (Louisville, KY)
Location
Aug. 21–22, 2026 (Irvine, CA)
Glidewell Continuing Education Center
2201 Dupont Drive
Irvine, CA 92612
September 11–12, 2026 (Raleigh, NC)
Glidewell Continuing Education Center
2801 Slater Road
Morrisville, NC 27560
Oct. 16–17, 2026 (Louisville, KY)
Glidewell Continuing Education Center
3841 Business Park Drive
Louisville, KY 40213
Time
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (Day 1)
8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (Day 2)
Tuition
$795 per Doctor Tuition*Â
$995 per Doctor (Includes Tuition + Hotel)
$295 per Staff Member*Â
*Tuition does not include hotel accommodation and only applies to the course registration.
Available CE
13 Hours
AGD Subject Code
690 Implants
Method
Lecture/Participation/Hands-On
